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Self Service Car Wash with Vacuum Islands
For Sale
$519,000

1822 Johnson Avenue, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Block-constructed self-service car wash with vacuum islands, a pylon sign, and an enclosed vending area.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market265

Property Features for 1822 Johnson Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Retail

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $4,876

Amenities

Large pylon sign
Enclosed area for car care product vending
Concrete
3
Asphalt, Shingle
0.419

Building Details

Year Built 2005
Stories 1
Construction Block construction
Listing Agency: SKOGMAN REALTY COMMERCIAL
Listed By: Brian Rosteck · License #B59904000
Source: Xome
Added: Nov 19, 2025 Changed: Aug 10 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 5:46AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This self-service car wash features block construction and a newer asphalt roof. Vacuum islands are currently in place for customer use, and the site includes both a large pylon sign and an enclosed area intended for car care product vending.

The property is located at 1822 Johnson Avenue NW in Cedar Rapids, IA, next to a Hy-Vee. The listing notes that the asking price is structured as real estate value plus the depreciated value of the equipment.

If you’re evaluating a car wash facility for purchase, this configuration offers a straightforward customer flow centered on the existing vacuum islands and on-site product vending area.

Key Highlights

  • Block‑constructed self‑service car wash with vacuum islands
  • Located next to Hy‑Vee
  • Enclosed area for car care product vending plus large pylon sign

Property Analytics

Current Use

Iowa wash Car Wash

Suggested Use

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Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

220
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 52405, IA

26,382
Population
12,283
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
15.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,759
Density / Sq Mi
$65,352
Median Household Income
$44,711
Median Earnings
$1,043
Median Rent
$173,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Car wash - Block-constructed self-service car wash with vacuum islands, a pylon sign, and an enclosed vending area.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 1822 Johnson Avenue Cedar Rapids, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $519,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Block‑constructed self‑service car wash with vacuum islands; Located next to Hy‑Vee; Enclosed area for car care product vending plus large pylon sign
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