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Turnkey Auto Repair Business

521 E Main Street Trotwood, OH 45426

521 E Main Street, Trotwood, OH, 45426

$250,000

For Sale

$250,000

COMMERCIAL - Trotwood, OH

Property Size1,392 SF

Lot Size0.59 Acres

Price / SF$179.60

AddedMay 29

Days on Market49

Last RefreshJul 16 at 4:06 am

Property Features for 521 E Main Street

General Information

Property type: Commercial Sale
Property subtype: Other
Standard status: Active
APN: H33001010029
Size: 1,392 SF
Lot size: 0.59 Acres

Utilities

Heating system: Forced Air

Building Details

Year built: 1968
Flooring type: Concrete
Building materials: Block
Roof type: Membrane

Listing agent Timothy Bowman

Listing office Plum Tree Realty 9078 Union Centre Blvd Ste 350, West Chester, OH

Listing date May 29, 2026

MLS# 1881221

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Motor City Auto Care is an established and recently updated auto repair shop featuring approximately 1,398 sq ft. The property includes an updated customer waiting area, front office, two service bays, and an automotive lift. The sale includes the operating business along with the equipment and assets needed to continue serving customers. The property is located in Trotwood, OH. The lot size is 0.5888 acres. The property is suitable for auto shops, automotive properties, retail properties, and general commercial real estate. Seller is willing to consider seller financing for qualified buyers.

Key Highlights

Turnkey auto repair business and real estate for sale together.
Includes all equipment and assets needed for immediate operation.
Recently updated customer waiting area and front office.

Local Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up

Component	$	$/SF
Gross rent	$25.1k	$18.00
− Vacancy	−$1.9k	−$1.39
EGI	$23.1k	$16.61
− OpEx	−$6.9k	−$4.98
NOI	$16.2k	$11.63

1,392 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 7.70% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use

Retail

$231.3K

$202.4K – $269.8K (±1% cap)

NOI $16,189 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.48%

Second Best

Industrial

$104.8K

$91.7K – $122.2K (±1% cap)

NOI $7,333 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.93%

Theoretical Best

Multifamily LT 5

$13.17M

$11.52M – $15.36M (±1% cap)

NOI $921,597 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 368.64%

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

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Auto shops

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For sale
Auto shops
OH
Trotwood
45426
521 E Main Street

What type of property is this?

Auto shop - Established auto repair shop with equipment and real estate included.

Where is this auto shop located?

The property is located at 521 E Main Street Trotwood, OH.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $250,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Turnkey auto repair business and real estate for sale together.; Includes all equipment and assets needed for immediate operation.; Recently updated customer waiting area and front office.