Self-Serve Car Wash on
For Sale
$2,300,000
1540 Laredo St., Aurora, CO 80011
High-performing car wash with self-serve bays and future potential.
Property Size1,672 SF
Days on Market156
Property Features for 1540 Laredo St.
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
1,672 SF
Property subtype
Carwash
Building Details
Building Size
1,672 SF
Year Built
1987
Listing Agency:
Unique Properties, Inc.
(303) 521-3648
Listed By:
Greg Knott · License #FA.001312096
(303) 521-3648
Source:
Tcnworldwide
Added: Mar 6
Changed: Aug 8
Last Checked: Aug 8 at 2:54PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This car wash is located directly on Colfax Avenue. It features 100% self-serve bays, which minimizes operational complexity and maintenance. The property has benefited from numerous capital improvements over the past five years. The property includes an additional lot with future upside potential, whether through expansion of self-serve bays or other automotive uses. This asset provides consistent income across seasons and economic cycles. Located near the corner of E Colfax Ave and Laredo St. Recent improvements include new LED wall pack lights and parking lot LED lights in 2021, a new water main installed in 2021, tuck pointing, mason work, and roof repairs completed in 2021, a new security door installed in April 2022, a new equipment room furnace in 2024, a new high-efficiency floor heat boiler in 2024, and a high-efficiency tankless water heater in 2023. New equipment includes a new Starlink internet system for credit card processing, new bill changers (2025), new flexible booms (2025), and 4 new vacuums (2025). Various new pumps and motors are installed on high-pressure systems.
Key Highlights
- Located directly on Colfax Ave, a high‑traffic corridor in Denver, providing excellent visibility and accessibility.
- 100% self‑serve bays minimize operational complexity and maintenance costs.
- Consistent income across seasons and economic cycles due to an established customer base.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
723
Businesses Nearby
52k
Monthly Visits Nearby
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Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
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3,922 visits/mo
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Demographics for 80011, CO
54,254
Population
19,108
Households
2.8
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
76%
High-School Grad
20.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,660
Density / Sq Mi
$69,719
Median Household Income
$36,853
Median Earnings
$1,607
Median Rent
$367,200
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Self service car wash - High-performing car wash with self-serve bays and future potential.
Where is this self service car wash located?
The property is located at 1540 Laredo St. Aurora, CO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,300,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Located directly on Colfax Ave, a high‑traffic corridor in Denver, providing excellent visibility and accessibility.; 100% self‑serve bays minimize operational complexity and maintenance costs.; Consistent income across seasons and economic cycles due to an established customer base.
