ARCO AMPM - High Volume Near State Highway with Real Estate Included
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
High-performing ARCO AMPM gas station and convenience store operation with real estate included, strategically positioned on a major north-south commercial corridor in Fresno, California.
KEY FINANCIAL METRICS (2025 Performance)
Fuel Operations:
• Monthly Volume: 166,000 gallons
• Annual Volume: 1,992,000 gallons
• Fuel Margin: $0.44 per gallon ($0.42 base + $0.02 UST tax exemption)
• Annual Fuel Gross Revenue: $876,480
Convenience Store Performance:
• Monthly Sales: $125,000
• Annual Sales: $1,500,000
• Gross Margin: 36%
• Annual Gross Profit: $540,000
Combined Annual Gross Income: Estimated $1,400,000.
OPERATIONAL ASSETS & INFRASTRUCTURE
Real Estate Package:
• Total Site: 35,000 square feet (0.80 acres)
• Building: 4,280 square feet
• Includes covered fueling canopy
• Unequipped car wash bay (expansion opportunity) - Currently generating $2,000 per month rental income.
STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES
• Prime Location: High-traffic commercial zone on primary transportation corridor
• Established Brand: ARCO AMPM franchise with proven consumer recognition
• Dual Revenue Streams: Fuel sales + convenience retail operations
• Real Estate Ownership: Land and building included eliminates lease obligations
• Expansion Potential: Undeveloped car wash facility for additional revenue generation
MARKET POSITION
• Located in Fresno metropolitan area (population 542,000+)
• Strategic highway proximity ensures consistent traffic flow
• Convenience store margin of 36% demonstrates strong operational efficiency
• Monthly fuel volume of 166,000 gallons indicates established customer base
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
• Turnkey operation with established performance metrics
• Multiple revenue diversification reduces single-point-of-failure risk
• Real estate component provides asset appreciation potential
• Scalable business model with expansion opportunities
This gas station business opportunity combines proven financial performance with strategic location advantages, offering investors a quantifiable return supported by established operational metrics and growth potential by restarting the car wash facility by installing new equipment.
High-performing ARCO AMPM gas station and convenience store operation with real estate included, strategically positioned on a major north-south commercial corridor in Fresno, California.
KEY FINANCIAL METRICS (2025 Performance)
Fuel Operations:
• Monthly Volume: 166,000 gallons
• Annual Volume: 1,992,000 gallons
• Fuel Margin: $0.44 per gallon ($0.42 base + $0.02 UST tax exemption)
• Annual Fuel Gross Revenue: $876,480
Convenience Store Performance:
• Monthly Sales: $125,000
• Annual Sales: $1,500,000
• Gross Margin: 36%
• Annual Gross Profit: $540,000
Combined Annual Gross Income: Estimated $1,400,000.
OPERATIONAL ASSETS & INFRASTRUCTURE
Real Estate Package:
• Total Site: 35,000 square feet (0.80 acres)
• Building: 4,280 square feet
• Includes covered fueling canopy
• Unequipped car wash bay (expansion opportunity) - Currently generating $2,000 per month rental income.
STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES
• Prime Location: High-traffic commercial zone on primary transportation corridor
• Established Brand: ARCO AMPM franchise with proven consumer recognition
• Dual Revenue Streams: Fuel sales + convenience retail operations
• Real Estate Ownership: Land and building included eliminates lease obligations
• Expansion Potential: Undeveloped car wash facility for additional revenue generation
MARKET POSITION
• Located in Fresno metropolitan area (population 542,000+)
• Strategic highway proximity ensures consistent traffic flow
• Convenience store margin of 36% demonstrates strong operational efficiency
• Monthly fuel volume of 166,000 gallons indicates established customer base
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
• Turnkey operation with established performance metrics
• Multiple revenue diversification reduces single-point-of-failure risk
• Real estate component provides asset appreciation potential
• Scalable business model with expansion opportunities
This gas station business opportunity combines proven financial performance with strategic location advantages, offering investors a quantifiable return supported by established operational metrics and growth potential by restarting the car wash facility by installing new equipment.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 18
- Facilities & Assets
- Fueling Infrastructure:
- 8 double-sided multi-product dispensers (MPDs)
- 16 total fueling positions
- 4,800 SF fueling canopy
Fuel Storage Tanks (Above Ground Tanks) - Total of 3 underground storage tanks:
- 1 × 10,000-gallon tank (Diesel)
- 2 × 15,000-gallon tanks (87 & 91)
Car Wash Component:
- Existing car wash bay space (unequipped)
- Reported as leased to neighboring auto service operator
- Potential upside through operator-installed equipment or alternative use - Market Outlook / Competition
- The business is located in a highly active commercial area within the Fresno, surrounded by dense residential neighborhoods and a strong concentration of retail and service businesses near a state highway. The area benefits from steady daily traffic and a well-established consumer base that supports consistent fuel and convenience store demand. While several fuel stations operate within the broader trade area, the ARCO ampm brand maintains strong market recognition and customer loyalty due to its competitive fuel pricing and established reputation.
- Opportunities for Growth
- The business presents additional growth potential through continued optimization of the convenience store operations, expansion of higher-margin merchandise categories, and increased marketing to the surrounding residential and commuter customer base. The strong brand presence of ARCO ampm combined with the established commercial location provides opportunities for experienced operators to further enhance store performance and capture additional fuel and convenience traffic as the Fresno market continues to grow.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 4,280
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- The owner is pursuing other investment opportunities and has decided to sell.
- Transition Support
- The seller will provide a reasonable transition period to assist with operational training and a smooth transfer of the business, including guidance on daily operations and vendor relationships. Introduction to ARCO ampm brand requirements will also be provided. Formal training may be required by Marathon Petroleum if buyer has no ampm franchise experience.
- Financing Options
- Commercial & SBA Financing Options with attractive rates and reduced fees available.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2482592
- Listing Views
- 759
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