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    1450 S AUTO MALL Dr, St George, UT 84770

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    $15,900,000

    COMMERCIAL - St George, UT

    Property size:
    59,488 SF
    Lot size:
    3.62 Acres
    Added:
    Mar 30, 2026
    Days on Market:
    99
    Last Refresh:
    Jul 6 at 2:06 am

    Property Features for 1450 S AUTO MALL Dr

    General Information

    Property type
    Commercial Sale
    Property subtype
    Other
    Standard status
    Pending
    APN
    SG-5-2-31-3337
    Size
    59,488 SF
    Lot size
    3.62 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Annual Amount
    58399

    Building Details

    Year built
    1978
    Floors in Building
    2

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    ROD E PACKER

    Listing agent ROD E PACKER

    Listing office KW Ascend Keller Williams Realty 308 W Tabernacle St, St George, UT

    Listing date Mar 30, 2026

    MLS# 26-270747

    Copyright © 2026 Washington County Board of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • 101‑room hotel and restaurant with high visibility and freeway exposure from I‑15.
    • Located on 3.62 acres including a courtyard area and outdoor pool.
    • Includes a restaurant space.
    • Poolside fitness center and gym.
    • All rooms have interior corridor access and patio doors to the pool/courtyard (ground level) or private deck (upper level).
    • Located near Exit 6.

    Overview

    This property, formerly The Desert Garden Inn and Magleby's Restaurant, is a 101-room hotel and restaurant in receivership. Situated on 3.62 acres, the property includes the hotel, restaurant, courtyard area, and an outdoor pool. The property is undergoing major renovation, updating, and capital improvements. All rooms are accessed from interior corridors, with additional patio doors leading to the pool and courtyard; ground-level rooms have access to the pool, while upper-level rooms feature private decks. Poolside amenities include a fitness center and gym. The hotel benefits from high visibility and freeway exposure from I-15 and is located near Exit 6. The building size is 59488 square feet. The buyer will be responsible for completing the renovation. All offers are subject to approval of the Receivership Court. The property is located in St George, UT.

    Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

    Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

    NOI Build-Up
    Vacancy
    income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
    EGI (Effective Gross Income)
    gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
    OpEx (Operating Expenses)
    recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
    NOI (Net Operating Income)
    income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

    Component $ $/SF
    Gross rent $1.55M $26.04
    − Vacancy −$20.1k −$0.34
    EGI $1.53M $25.70
    − OpEx −$382.2k −$6.43
    NOI $1.15M $19.28
    59,488 SF · lease $26.04/SF/yr · vacancy 1.30% · expense 25.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Specialty Retail
    $16.38M
    $14.33M – $19.11M (±1% cap)
    NOI $1,146,697 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.21%
    Second Best
    Hotel Hospitality
    $6.54M
    $5.72M – $7.63M (±1% cap)
    NOI $457,760 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.88%
    Theoretical Best
    —
    —
    same as Best Use
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Property Profile Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Hotels

    Suggested Use

    Food Market Grocery & Convenience Store Storage Facility Bar & Pub (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Electronics & Wireless Store Cafe & Coffee Shop Big Box & Wholesale Store Clothing & Fashion Store Arcade & Gaming Center

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Location Insight

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    City
    St George
    County
    Washington
    State
    Utah
    Longitude
    -113.585053
    Latitude
    37.084261

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Hotel - 101-room hotel and restaurant in receivership, major renovation underway.
    Where is this hotel located?
    The property is located at 1450 S AUTO MALL Dr St George, UT.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $15,900,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: 101‑room hotel and restaurant with high visibility and freeway exposure from I‑15.; Located on 3.62 acres including a courtyard area and outdoor pool.; Includes a restaurant space.
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