Automotive Service Garage and
For Sale
$199,000
Pending
178 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12144
Move-in-ready garage with remodeled office space, two grade-level doors, and parking for up to six vehicles.
Property Size1,480 SF
Lot Size0.15 Acres
Days on Market93
Property Features for 178 Columbia Turnpike
General Information
Standard status
Pending
Size
1,480 SF
Total Parking Spaces
11
Lot size
0.15 Acres
Zoning
Commercial
Site & Location
Traffic Count
14,502 vehicles/day
Road Access
Yes
Additional Details
Drive-In Doors
2
Service Bays
2
Taxes and HOA fees
Annual Taxes
$4,568
Building Details
Year Built
1960
Buildings
1
Listing Agency:
Howard Hanna Capital Inc
Listed By:
Joseph P Cardinale · License #10401290174
(518) 755-2064
Source:
Capmarkrealty
Added: Jul 10
Changed: Oct 7
Last Checked: Oct 9 at 5:16PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This property at 178 Columbia Turnpike includes a service garage with two-bay setup plus a dedicated remodeled office area. Approximately 758± square feet of fully remodeled office space is complemented by a 573± square foot two-bay service garage and an additional 331± square foot storage area, supporting a flexible day-to-day operation. The building is constructed with block and vinyl siding and includes electric heat, along with public water and sewer.
Located on a commercially zoned 0.15-acre lot with excellent road frontage and high traffic counts, the site offers visibility along a busy commercial corridor. The property is served by convenient on-site parking for up to six vehicles and features two grade-level overhead doors for straightforward vehicle access.
The sale includes both the building and land, offering an owner-operator or business buyer a turn-key automotive or contractor-oriented facility with office space, service bays, and storage in a single location.
Located on a commercially zoned 0.15-acre lot with excellent road frontage and high traffic counts, the site offers visibility along a busy commercial corridor. The property is served by convenient on-site parking for up to six vehicles and features two grade-level overhead doors for straightforward vehicle access.
The sale includes both the building and land, offering an owner-operator or business buyer a turn-key automotive or contractor-oriented facility with office space, service bays, and storage in a single location.
Key Highlights
- Commercial property on 0.15‑acre lot in East Greenbush, built in 1960, with approx. 14,502 vehicles/day (AADT).
- 1,480± SF building includes 758± SF fully remodeled office, 573± SF two‑bay service garage, and 331± SF storage area.
- Garage has two grade‑level overhead doors, supporting service‑bay access for automotive or contractor operations.
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$18,158
Cap Rate
9.12%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$363,160
$363.2K
Cap Rate 7%
$259,400
$259.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$201,756
$201.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,480 SF
Gross rent
$30.7K $20.76/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.5K −$4.40/SF
EGI
$24.2K $16.36/SF
− OpEx
−$6.1K −$4.09/SF
NOI
$18.2K $12.27/SF
Area
Rensselaer County, NY
Vacancy
21.20%
Lease Rate
$20.76 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$363,160
Cap Rate 7%
$259,400
Cap Rate 9%
$201,756
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Retail
$268.8K
$235.2K – $313.6K
NOI $18,818 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.46%
Second Best
Office B
$259.4K
$227.0K – $302.6K
NOI $18,158 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.12%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$370.0K
$323.7K – $431.6K
NOI $25,898 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.01%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
Property Analytics
Current Use
Lease Details
2
Drive-in doors
2
Service bays
14,502 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
215
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Demographics for 12144, NY
21,277
Population
10,474
Households
2
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
18.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,163
Density / Sq Mi
$88,357
Median Household Income
$51,893
Median Earnings
$1,379
Median Rent
$235,300
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Move-in-ready garage with remodeled office space, two grade-level doors, and parking for up to six vehicles.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 178 Columbia Turnpike East Greenbush, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $199,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Commercial property on 0.15‑acre lot in East Greenbush, built in 1960, with approx. 14,502 vehicles/day (AADT).; 1,480± SF building includes 758± SF fully remodeled office, 573± SF two‑bay service garage, and 331± SF storage area.; Garage has two grade‑level overhead doors, supporting service‑bay access for automotive or contractor operations.
