2026 Washington Elk Horn, IA 51531

Building Details

Year built

1968

Floors in Building

1

Roof type

Metal

Listing agent Kathryn Kilworth Show Phone

Listing office Wayne Hansen Real Estate Llc 4216 MAIN PO BOX 59, Elk Horn, IA Show Phone

Listing date Feb 27, 2026

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale self-service car wash is presented as a turnkey operation. The property was totally renovated in 2010 and features both automatic and manual wash options, along with a vacuum center and a vending machine. The seller indicates the business is supported with available information, training, and referrals for maintenance questions.

Located in Elk Horn, Iowa (2026 Washington), the facility is positioned to serve the local and surrounding area with car-wash services designed for on-demand use. The site sits on a 0.17-acre lot.

For a new owner or owner-operator, the combination of automated and manual wash modes, the vacuum center, and on-site vending supports a straightforward customer experience for self-service cleaning. With the 2010 renovation and the included transition support from the seller, this property is suited for buyers seeking a ready-to-run automotive service business rather than a start-from-scratch buildout.

Key Highlights

• Car wash totally renovated in 2010
• Automatic and manual wash options
• Vacuum center and vending machine on‑site

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Self service car wash - Turnkey self-service car wash offering automatic and manual wash options plus a dedicated vacuum center.

Where is this self service car wash located?

The property is located at 2026 Washington Elk Horn, IA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $150,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Car wash totally renovated in 2010; Automatic and manual wash options; Vacuum center and vending machine on‑site