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Tunnel Car Wash Facility
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$2,000,000

43 Foster Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

Fully functional tunnel car wash with automated payment systems, plus office, storage, and detailing/service areas.

Property Size5,400 SF
Days on Market100

Property Features for 43 Foster Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,400 SF
Property subtype Retail

Building Details

Building Size 5,400 SF
Listing Agency: SVN | Three Rivers Commercial Advisors
Listed By: Grant Underwood · License #RB068270
Source: Svn
Added: Jun 29 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 3:15PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

43 Foster Ave presents a well-established, fully functional tunnel car wash built around an automated wash tunnel and updated payment systems. The property also includes additional office equipment, storage, and dedicated detailing/service areas to support in-bay and after-wash needs.

Located in the Crafton/Ingram retail corridor and minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh, the site offers convenient access to major routes including Route 60 and Interstates I-376 and I-79. This positioning supports visibility and ease of approach for motorists traveling through the area.

For operators and investors seeking a turnkey car wash business with operational improvements already in place, the combination of an automated tunnel, updated payment functionality, and on-site service and support space is designed to handle day-to-day workflow. The inclusion of office and storage areas further supports managing staffing and supplies without requiring external space.

Key Highlights

  • Fully functional tunnel car wash
  • Automated wash tunnel with updated payment systems
  • Includes office equipment and office space

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$73,094
Cap Rate
3.65%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,461,880 $1.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,044,200 $1.0M
Cap Rate 9%
$812,156 $812.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,400 SF
Gross rent
$103.7K $19.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.2K −$1.15/SF
EGI
$97.5K $18.05/SF
− OpEx
−$24.4K −$4.51/SF
NOI
$73.1K $13.54/SF
Area
Pittsburgh, PA
Vacancy
6.00%
Lease Rate
$19.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,461,880
Cap Rate 7%
$1,044,200
Cap Rate 9%
$812,156

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.04M
$913.7K – $1.22M (±1% cap)
NOI $73,094 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.65%
Second Best
Retail
$899.1K
$786.7K – $1.05M (±1% cap)
NOI $62,937 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.15%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.72M
$1.50M – $2.01M (±1% cap)
NOI $120,385 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.02%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

16 Suds Car Wash

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Restaurant Hair Salon

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

600
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 15205, PA

23,594
Population
12,241
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
11.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,017
Density / Sq Mi
$70,954
Median Household Income
$47,785
Median Earnings
$1,166
Median Rent
$171,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Pittsburgh, PA

5.1% 2019
5.5% 2020
5.5% 2021
4.8% 2022
4.6% 2023
4.4% 2024
6.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Car wash - Fully functional tunnel car wash with automated payment systems, plus office, storage, and detailing/service areas.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 43 Foster Ave Pittsburgh, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully functional tunnel car wash; Automated wash tunnel with updated payment systems; Includes office equipment and office space
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