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3146 South Dairy Ashford Road, Houston, TX, 77082
Corner Car Wash Property

3146 South Dairy Ashford Road Houston, TX 77082

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Car wash property for sale on a highly visible corner lot with strong street-facing presence.

Property Size3,785 SF
Price / SF$211.36
Days on Market25

Property Features for 3146 South Dairy Ashford Road

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
3,785 SF
Property subtype
Retail

Building Details

Year Built
1996
Listing Agency: The Sears Group
Listed By: Shams Siddiqui · License #TX 672881
Source: Crexi
Added: Jun 30 Changed: Jul 23 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 2:08PM

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 The Sears Group


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

For sale, a car wash property located at 3146 South Dairy Ashford Road in Houston, Texas. The site is positioned on a corner lot with storefront-style visibility and street-facing exposure for drivers approaching from multiple directions.

This well-located car wash is set within an established commercial corridor, offering convenient access for daily customers. The property can support an owner-operator seeking to run and maintain the facility, or a buyer looking to enhance the site through operational improvements or modernization.

The offering includes a property size of approximately 3,785 square feet, providing a dedicated footprint for car wash operations on the corner parcel.

Key Highlights

  • Car wash property built in 1996
  • Located on a highly visible corner lot
  • Strong street‑facing presence with accessibility and exposure to local and commuter traffic

Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $81.8k $21.60
− Vacancy −$4.1k −$1.08
EGI $77.7k $20.52
− OpEx −$19.4k −$5.13
NOI $58.3k $15.39
3,785 SF · lease $21.60/SF/yr · vacancy 5.00% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$832.2K
$728.1K – $970.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,251 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.28%
Second Best
Retail
$733.2K
$641.5K – $855.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,323 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.42%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$973.3K
$851.6K – $1.14M (±1% cap)
NOI $68,130 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.52%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Car Wash Car Wash

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Electrical Service Plumbing Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Grocery & Convenience Store Garden Center Building Supply Furniture & Home Goods

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Car wash - Car wash property for sale on a highly visible corner lot with strong street-facing presence.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 3146 South Dairy Ashford Road Houston, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $800,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Car wash property built in 1996; Located on a highly visible corner lot; Strong street‑facing presence with accessibility and exposure to local and commuter traffic
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