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429 Riverside St, Lowell, MA

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Former auto repair shop on high-traffic street near UMass Lowell.

Property Size2,016 SF
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Price / SF$235.62
Days on Market581

Property Features for 429 Riverside St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,016 SF
Lot size 0.08 Acres
Property subtype RETAIL

Site & Location

Neighborhood Pawtucketville
Listing Agency: Bell Tower Commercial Real Estate Group
Listed By: Vladimir Saldana · License MA #9575388
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Apr 9, 2025 Changed: Oct 26 Last Checked: Nov 8 at 2:59AM

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Investment Insights

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This former auto repair shop, situated on a 7,170 square foot lot on a high-traffic street, presents an opportunity to own an income-producing business. The property is located near the Lowell/Dracut line and within walking distance of the UMass Lowell North Campus. Previously operated as an auto repair and towing business, the property's frontage spans from Lafayette to New York Streets. The 2,016 square foot building includes two garage doors, three auto lifts, an office, a small customer waiting area, a restroom, and off-street parking. Environmental due diligence has been completed, and a report will be filed with Mass DEP, concluding a condition of 'no significant risk'.

Key Highlights

  • High‑traffic location ideal for business.
  • Immediate income‑producing opportunity.
  • Large 7,170 SF lot near UMass Lowell North Campus.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$33,251
Cap Rate
7.00%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$665,020 $665.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$475,014 $475.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$369,456 $369.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,016 SF
Gross rent
$50.8K $25.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.3K −$1.64/SF
EGI
$47.5K $23.56/SF
− OpEx
−$14.3K −$7.07/SF
NOI
$33.3K $16.49/SF
Area
Lowell, MA
Vacancy
6.50%
Lease Rate
$25.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$665,020
Cap Rate 7%
$475,014
Cap Rate 9%
$369,456

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$475.0K
$415.6K – $554.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $33,251 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.00%
Second Best
Industrial
$164.9K
$144.3K – $192.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,541 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.43%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$709.6K
$620.9K – $827.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,669 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.46%
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Current Use

Boss guy J ... Auto Repair Shop Cachito’s Towing, LLC Auto Repair Shop

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

520
Businesses Nearby
33k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 67% Dining 33%
Family Dollar Shops & Services
13,546 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
8,593 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Shell Shops & Services
4,396 visits/mo 0.4 miles
O'Reilly Auto Parts Shops & Services
3,452 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Cancun Mexican Restaurant Dining
2,297 visits/mo 0.3 miles
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Auto shops in Middlesex County, MA

$754 Jul
$676 Aug
$707 Sep
$663 Oct

Properties on Market for Auto shops in Middlesex County

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • TMK Mobile Mechanix — 9 Clinton Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
  • S.W.A.T. Automotive Services Inc — 10 Riverside St, Lowell, MA 01854
  • Empire Truck Tires Of New England — 22 Gershom Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
  • Dunlavey's Auto — 352 Riverside St, Lowell, MA 01854
  • Pro Car Auto Repair — 352 Riverside St, Lowell, MA 01854

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Former auto repair shop on high-traffic street near UMass Lowell.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 429 Riverside St Lowell, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $475,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑traffic location ideal for business.; Immediate income‑producing opportunity.; Large 7,170 SF lot near UMass Lowell North Campus.
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