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Automotive Property with Redevelopment Potential
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3000 Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502

Existing dealership and service improvements occupy a large commercial site with public water and sewer.

Property Size42,790 SF
Lot Size4.31 Acres
Days on Market144

Property Features for 3000 Wards Rd

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 42,790 SF
Lot size 4.31 Acres
Property subtype Retail

Site & Location

Traffic Count 52,000 vehicles/day
Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Additional Details

Opportunity Zone Yes

Building Details

Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Gentry Commercial Real Estate Inc
Listed By: Christopher Gentry, SIOR · License #VA 0225033997
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Aug 29 at 8:50PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Gentry Commercial Real Estate Inc

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property encompasses approximately 4.31 acres and includes an approximately 42,790-square-foot building currently configured for automotive sales and service. The improvements were originally constructed as a shopping center, providing a documented commercial redevelopment history. The sale also includes 2700 Wards Road, which is part of the stated total acreage.

The site fronts approximately 600 linear feet along Wards Road, identified as U.S. 29, where traffic exceeds 52,000 vehicles per day. It is next to the primary entrance of River Ridge Mall and adjacent to Liberty University. Public water and sewer serve the property, which is within a Designated Qualified Opportunity Zone.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 4.31 acres with an approximately 42,790‑square‑foot building
  • Approximately 600' of frontage on Wards Road (U.S. 29)
  • Wards Road traffic count exceeds 52,000 VPD

Property Analytics

Current Use

Auto shops

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Law Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Auto Parts Store Building Supply Catering Service

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

Lease Details

52,000 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

518
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 24502, VA

41,058
Population
18,576
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
29.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,373
Density / Sq Mi
$66,027
Median Household Income
$35,923
Median Earnings
$1,166
Median Rent
$214,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Automotive property - Existing dealership and service improvements occupy a large commercial site with public water and sewer.
Where is this automotive property located?
The property is located at 3000 Wards Rd Lynchburg, VA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 4.31 acres with an approximately 42,790‑square‑foot building; Approximately 600' of frontage on Wards Road (U.S. 29); Wards Road traffic count exceeds 52,000 VPD
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