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    702 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring, FL 33870

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    $689,000

    High-visibility corner lot, operating as automotive body shop.

    Type:Commercial
    Property size:
    5,300 SF
    Lot size:
    4.53 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $130/SF
    Added:
    Apr 24, 2026
    Days on Market:
    50
    Last Refresh:
    Apr 24 at 4:17 pm

    Property Features for 702 N Ridgewood Dr

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    5,300 SF
    Lot size
    4.53 Acres
    Property subtype
    Commercial

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1949

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    Listing Contact
    Alexis R Seldin

    Listing agent Alexis R Seldin License #3089350

    Listing office Xcellence Realty

    Listing date Apr 24, 2026

    Source Elliman

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    HighLights

    • High‑visibility corner lot location, one block from Sebring Parkway.
    • 5,300+ sq ft commercial building, formerly a Studebaker‑Packard dealership.
    • Includes 2.17 acres of vacant land, plus an additional 2.36‑acre parcel (843 Grapefruit Ave).
    • Equipped automotive body shop with Gray Manufacturing lift, Blackhawk frame machine, paint mixing room with fire suppression, and air compressors.
    • Updated roof (approximately 7 years old) and electrical (approximately 8 years ago).
    • Two 12x18 aluminum rolling doors for easy access.

    Overview

    This historic commercial building is situated on a high-visibility corner lot on Ridgewood Drive, one block from Sebring Parkway, in the heart of Sebring. Currently operating as an automotive body shop, the property was formerly a Studebaker-Packard dealership. The building encompasses over 5,300 square feet and includes separate offices, a service counter, and ample storage space. The front office benefits from air conditioning, provided by a 2-ton AC unit. The shop is equipped with a Gray Manufacturing AL-90 9,000-lb two-post lift, a Blackhawk Power Pro-1000 frame machine, and a paint mixing room with fire suppression. It also includes two 250-gallon air compressors. Two 12x18 aluminum rolling doors facilitate easy access. The roof is approximately 7 years old, and the electrical system was updated 8 years ago. The property includes 2.17 acres of vacant land, plus an additional 2.36 acres at 843 Grapefruit Ave, offering exceptional potential. The location is very bikeable, with a bike score of 70, and somewhat walkable, with a walk score of 60.

    Local 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 $79.5k $15.00
    − Vacancy −$8.3k −$1.58
    EGI $71.2k $13.43
    − OpEx −$21.3k −$4.03
    NOI $49.8k $9.40
    5,300 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 10.50% · expense 30.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Retail
    $711.5K
    $622.6K – $830.1K (±1% cap)
    NOI $49,807 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.23%
    Second Best
    Industrial
    $452.2K
    $395.7K – $527.6K (±1% cap)
    NOI $31,654 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.59%
    Theoretical Best
    Office A
    $1.10M
    $964.8K – $1.29M (±1% cap)
    NOI $77,185 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.20%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Jesse's Auto Body Auto Repair Shop Smart Start Ignition ... Building Supply

    Suggested Use

    Restaurant Real Estate Agency Law Firm Building Supply Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Repair Shop Hair Salon Nail Salon

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

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    • Sun Tech Auto Glass — 239 S Commerce Ave, Sebring, FL 33870

    Location Insight

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    City
    Sebring
    County
    Highlands
    State
    Florida
    Longitude
    -81.4386055
    Latitude
    27.502211

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Auto shop - High-visibility corner lot, operating as automotive body shop.
    Where is this auto shop located?
    The property is located at 702 N Ridgewood Dr Sebring, FL.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $689,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: High‑visibility corner lot location, one block from Sebring Parkway.; 5,300+ sq ft commercial building, formerly a Studebaker‑Packard dealership.; Includes 2.17 acres of vacant land, plus an additional 2.36‑acre parcel (843 Grapefruit Ave).
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