Automotive Repair Property with Five
For Sale
$1,500,000
8908 NE ST JOHNS Rd, Vancouver, WA 98665
CommercialSale, Vancouver, WA
Property Size5,300 SF
Lot Size1.33 Acres
Price / SF$283.02
Days on Market86
Property Features for 8908 NE ST JOHNS Rd
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
CC
Directions
St Johns Road North just across 88th Street on the West Side of the street
Subdivision
_42
Standard status
Active
APN
106008002
Size
5,300 SF
Lot size
1.33 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
WRIGHTS HOMESTEAD LOTS #13-C LOT 1 1.33A FOR ASSESSOR USE ONLY PT
Tax Annual Amount
3729
Legal Description
WRIGHTS HOMESTEAD LOTS #13-C LOT 1 1.33A FOR ASSESSOR USE ONLY PT
Amenities
large signage
air conditioning
heat pump
Building Details
Year built
1946
Floors in Building
1
Building materials
Block, WoodSiding
Roof type
Composition
Listing Agency:
Weichert Realtors, Equity NW
(360) 253-1212
Listed By:
Rod Sager
(360) 737-4600
Added: Jul 17
Last Checked: Oct 10 at 8:06AM
MLS# 737703990
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 1.33-acre automotive property includes an operating repair business with more than 20 years at the location. The main 2,420-square-foot building has five service bays, including two oriented toward St Johns Road, and includes lifts, machinery, and some tools. A separate 1,344-square-foot retail building contains two storefronts, with one under a one-year lease and the other used for owner storage. Additional improvements include a 720-square-foot detached storage building and an 816-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bath house leased month to month. The retail building has A/C, while the house has a new heat pump.
The site includes permitted grandfathered signage and approximately 378 feet of St Johns Road frontage. More than 15,000 cars per day are reported along the corridor, where new development includes a Dutch Bros and convenience store/gas operation under construction nearby. The property is zoned CC and includes addresses from 8908 through 8916 St Johns Road.
The site includes permitted grandfathered signage and approximately 378 feet of St Johns Road frontage. More than 15,000 cars per day are reported along the corridor, where new development includes a Dutch Bros and convenience store/gas operation under construction nearby. The property is zoned CC and includes addresses from 8908 through 8916 St Johns Road.
Key Highlights
- 1.33‑acre property with approximately 378 feet of St Johns Road frontage
- 2,420 SF automotive repair building with 5 bays, including 2 facing St Johns Road
- Four buildings totaling 5,300 SF, including retail, storage, and residential improvements
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$62,573
Cap Rate
4.17%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,251,460
$1.3M
Cap Rate 7%
$893,900
$893.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$695,256
$695.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,300 SF
Gross rent
$95.4K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.0K −$1.13/SF
EGI
$89.4K $16.87/SF
− OpEx
−$26.8K −$5.06/SF
NOI
$62.6K $11.81/SF
Area
Vancouver, WA
Vacancy
6.30%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,251,460
Cap Rate 7%
$893,900
Cap Rate 9%
$695,256
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Retail
$893.9K
$782.2K – $1.04M
NOI $62,573 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.17%
Second Best
Industrial
$684.1K
$598.6K – $798.2K
NOI $47,889 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.19%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.30M
$1.13M – $1.51M
NOI $90,773 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.05%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Current Use
Lease Details
5
Service bays
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
287
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
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Demographics for 98665, WA
28,780
Population
11,894
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
7.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,889
Density / Sq Mi
$83,750
Median Household Income
$46,000
Median Earnings
$1,678
Median Rent
$447,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Operating business includes repair equipment, multiple buildings, permitted signage, and direct frontage along St Johns Road.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 8908 NE ST JOHNS Rd Vancouver, WA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1.33‑acre property with approximately 378 feet of St Johns Road frontage; 2,420 SF automotive repair building with 5 bays, including 2 facing St Johns Road; Four buildings totaling 5,300 SF, including retail, storage, and residential improvements
