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4520 17th Ave, Columbus, GA, 31904
Auto Sales Property with Concrete Parking

4520 17th Ave Columbus, GA 31904

For Sale
$199,000

Small auto sales property on a General Commercial zoning lot with near-complete concrete parking.

Property Size1,050 SF
Price / SF$189.52
Days on Market123

Property Features for 4520 17th Ave

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,050 SF
Listing Agency: Rafe Massengale, Appraiser
Listed By: Rafe Massengale
Source: Exprealty
Added: Mar 24 Changed: Jul 23 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 3:09AM

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 Rafe Massengale, Appraiser


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This is a general commercial zoning lot with an existing lot and building configured for an auto sales operation. The property is currently in use, and the owner has indicated the car lot use is grandfathered. The parking area is near completely concrete.

The property is located just off of Manchester Expressway in Columbus, GA (Muscogee County). The owner notes that Muscogee County now requires a 2-acre minimum lot size for car lot use, and the ability to continue the current configuration may depend on the existing grandfathered status.

An additional lot zoned residential is available for purchase, which the owner has used as a laydown area. Appointments are required to view the property because business operations are in progress.

Key Highlights

  • General Commercial zoning lot and building located just off Manchester Expressway
  • Small auto sales property with owner use grandfathered for car lot
  • Near‑complete concrete parking area

Financial Insights For 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 $19.2k $18.24
− Vacancy −$881 −$0.84
EGI $18.3k $17.40
− OpEx −$5.5k −$5.22
NOI $12.8k $12.18
1,050 SF · lease $18.24/SF/yr · vacancy 4.60% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$182.7K
$159.9K – $213.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,790 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.43%
Second Best
Industrial
$66.7K
$58.4K – $77.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $4,670 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.35%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$234.9K
$205.6K – $274.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,446 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.26%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Showrooms

Suggested Use

Parking Lot & Garage Daycare Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture Florist Bakery (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Store Nursing Home

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Showroom - Small auto sales property on a General Commercial zoning lot with near-complete concrete parking.
Where is this showroom located?
The property is located at 4520 17th Ave Columbus, GA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $199,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: General Commercial zoning lot and building located just off Manchester Expressway; Small auto sales property with owner use grandfathered for car lot; Near‑complete concrete parking area
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