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Automotive Service Storefront

684 Auburn Avenue Unit SourceFi Pontiac, MI 48342

684 Auburn Avenue Unit SourceFi, Pontiac, MI, 48342
$150,000
For Sale
$150,000

Former self-serve car wash site with C-3 corridor commercial zoning and redevelopment flexibility.

Property Size1,672 SF
Price / SF$89.71
Days on Market50

Property Features for 684 Auburn Avenue Unit SourceFi

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,672 SF
Property subtype
Industrial
Listing Agency
Listed by Realteam Real Estate
Source Xome
Added: May 30 Checked: Jul 18 at 2:31 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property is a commercially zoned site with an existing storefront space that has functioned as a self-serve car wash in the past. Current conditions are described as a blank slate, supporting redevelopment or repurposing for a range of smaller commercial and service configurations.

The site is located on the C-3 Corridor in Pontiac, with the city no longer allowing a car wash to operate at the location. The property is presented as adaptable for uses that may include an automotive mechanic shop, small retail or service business, personal storage, or a private office space.

Prospective buyers should evaluate the property’s existing improvements and determine the appropriate fit for the intended post-car-wash use based on the site’s commercial zoning and city requirements.

Key Highlights

  • Commercially zoned C‑3 Corridor property in Pontiac with redevelopment flexibility for permitted uses
  • Former self‑serve car wash site; city will no longer allow a car wash to operate on this property
  • Potential best use includes an automotive mechanic shop, small retail/service business, personal storage, or private office space

Local Financial Insights For Industrial

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 $12.3k $7.35
− Vacancy −$455 −$0.27
EGI $11.8k $7.08
− OpEx −$3.6k −$2.12
NOI $8.3k $4.95
1,672 SF · lease $7.35/SF/yr · vacancy 3.70% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$257.0K
$224.9K – $299.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,991 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.99%
Second Best
Industrial
$118.3K
$103.6K – $138.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $8,284 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.52%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$360.6K
$315.6K – $420.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,245 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.83%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Dr. Zoe Taylor Dental Office

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Restaurant Auto Repair Shop Hair Salon Building Supply Nail Salon Gym & Fitness Center

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

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • Reading Truck — 55 E Silverdome Industrial Park #2985, Pontiac, MI 48342

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Former self-serve car wash site with C-3 corridor commercial zoning and redevelopment flexibility.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 684 Auburn Avenue Unit SourceFi Pontiac, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Commercially zoned C‑3 Corridor property in Pontiac with redevelopment flexibility for permitted uses; Former self‑serve car wash site; city will no longer allow a car wash to operate on this property; Potential best use includes an automotive mechanic shop, small retail/service business, personal storage, or private office space
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