Search
Auto-Repair Facility on High-Visibility Corridor
For Sale
Contact for pricing

527 E Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722

6,200 SF auto-repair facility on 0.51 acres for sale.

Property Size6,200 SF
Lot Size0.51 Acres
Price / SF$76.61
Days on Market172

Property Features for 527 E Mills St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,200 SF
Class D
Lot size 0.51 Acres
Property subtype Business for Sale, Mixed Use
Occupancy 100%
Investment Type Owner/User
Net Operating Income $36,323

Building Details

Year Built 1987
Stories 1
Units 1
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker King
Listed By: Dick McKinney · License #NC
Source: Crexi
Added: Feb 28 Changed: Aug 10 Last Checked: Aug 17 at 5:31PM

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 Coldwell Banker King

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 6,200 SF metal auto-repair facility is positioned along the high-visibility East Mills Street corridor. It offers an opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a well-located service property in a strong Polk County trade area. The sale represents the auto-repair portion of a long-established business, as the current owner is retiring. The adjoining portion of the operation is also listed for sale and can be purchased together. The building features multiple service bays, two offices, one restroom, and ample interior workspace suitable for automotive repair, light industrial, or service-based operations. Situated on 0.51 acres, the property provides easy ingress/egress, customer parking, and frontage on E Mills Street, one of the area’s primary commercial corridors. All major shop contents and equipment are included in the sale, offering a turnkey setup for continued automotive use or an adaptable footprint for alternative service businesses. This property delivers both functional utility and long-term location value.

Key Highlights

  • Turnkey auto‑repair facility with all major shop contents and equipment included.
  • Excellent location on high‑visibility East Mills Street corridor.
  • Opportunity to purchase the adjoining Durham’s Lube for a larger operation.

Property Analytics

Current Use

BMWs By WD Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Parking Lot & Garage Real Estate Agency Dental Office Garden Center Furniture & Home Goods

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

290
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 28722, NC

6,223
Population
3,151
Households
2
Avg Household Size
55
Median Age
31%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
43.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
142
Density / Sq Mi
$60,774
Median Household Income
$32,305
Median Earnings
$1,225
Median Rent
$277,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in South region

6% 2019
6.5% 2020
4% 2021
3.5% 2022
6% 2023
7.6% 2024
7.9% 2025
Rey
Questions? Ask Rey
Realmo’s AI knows this listing — price, zoning, demand, history. Ask anything.

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • Professional Auto Services 77 Blanton St, Columbus, NC 28722
  • BMWs By WD 527 E Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722
  • Green River Cycles 155 W Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722
  • All American Auto Body Inc. 566 E Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722
  • Jacksons Wrecker Service LLC 585 E Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - 6,200 SF auto-repair facility on 0.51 acres for sale.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 527 E Mills St Columbus, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $475,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Turnkey auto‑repair facility with all major shop contents and equipment included.; Excellent location on high‑visibility East Mills Street corridor.; Opportunity to purchase the adjoining Durham’s Lube for a larger operation.
(828) 777-0129 Call to check price and availability
More about this property
Thanks! Your message was sent.
Error! Your message wasn't sent.
Please enter your name
Please enter email
Please enter the email in the correct format
Please enter phone
Please enter the number in the correct format
Please enter message