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Canarsie Retail Building For Sale
For Sale
$660,000
Pending

992 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Free-standing building in high-traffic area, suitable for various uses.

Property Size1,640 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Days on Market100

Property Features for 992 Remsen Ave

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 1,640 SF
Lot size 0.05 Acres
Property subtype Commercial
Listing Agency: Brooklyn Real Property, Inc.
Listed By: Jean Paul Ho
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 28 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Aug 5 at 10:43AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the busy retail corridor of Canarsie's Remsen Avenue, this fully detached, free-standing brick building has been established as an auto mechanic shop for 50 years. Constructed in 1950, the property is offered as a turnkey opportunity, including three lifts, an oil tank, fixtures, and tools. The building, with the business or without, features a 14 ft ceiling, a half bath, and a private front driveway accommodating four cars. The building measures 20 ft x 82 ft on a 21.58 ft x 100 ft lot with R4-1 zoning. The property is located near BJ's Wholesale Club, shopping options, and bus lines. The property may be converted to a warehouse, office, or other uses.

Key Highlights

  • High‑traffic location on Remsen Avenue in Canarsie with excellent visibility.
  • Turnkey auto mechanic business opportunity: building, business, 3 lifts, oil tank, fixtures, and tools included.
  • Free‑standing, fully detached brick building with flexible R4‑1 zoning allowing for warehouse, office, or other uses.

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 $43.7k $26.64
− Vacancy −$2.0k −$1.23
EGI $41.7k $25.41
− OpEx −$12.5k −$7.62
NOI $29.2k $17.79
1,640 SF · lease $26.64/SF/yr · vacancy 4.60% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.12M
$983.1K – $1.31M (±1% cap)
NOI $78,646 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.92%
Second Best
Industrial
$416.8K
$364.7K – $486.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $29,176 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.42%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.36M
$1.19M – $1.58M (±1% cap)
NOI $95,054 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.40%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Willie's Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Gym & Fitness Center Skin Care Clinic Acupuncture Parking Lot & Garage

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

2,307
Businesses Nearby
361k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 40% Superstores 33% Dining 16% Groceries 10%
BJ's Wholesale Club Superstores
120,868 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Dollar Tree Shops & Services
35,330 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Wendy's Dining
24,532 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Gitto Farmer's Market Groceries
22,786 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Mobil Shops & Services
18,966 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 11236, NY

100,687
Population
37,002
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
3.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
27,969
Density / Sq Mi
$82,813
Median Household Income
$50,244
Median Earnings
$1,637
Median Rent
$710,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Free-standing building in high-traffic area, suitable for various uses.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 992 Remsen Ave Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $660,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑traffic location on Remsen Avenue in Canarsie with excellent visibility.; Turnkey auto mechanic business opportunity: building, business, 3 lifts, oil tank, fixtures, and tools included.; Free‑standing, fully detached brick building with flexible R4‑1 zoning allowing for warehouse, office, or other uses.
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