Auto Repair Property and Business for Sale
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Stratton Commercial Real Estate is pleased to present 242 W. Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA, a rare opportunity to acquire an established auto repair business together with the real property. This ±6,884 square foot building is situated on a ±6,970 square foot lot with prominent frontage along Commonwealth Avenue, offering outstanding visibility and ease of access. Positioned just off the signalized corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Highland Avenue, the property enjoys consistent vehicle traffic and close proximity to Downtown Fullerton. In addition to the on-site improvements, the offering includes the benefit of a long-term lease for the adjacent parking area, providing valuable supplemental parking and operational flexibility for the business. Zoned C-3-ROD (Central Business District Commercial with Residential Overlay District), the site is ideal for continued automotive use while also offering compelling future redevelopment potential, subject to city approvals. This offering presents a rare opportunity for an owner-user to acquire an established auto repair business together with a strategically located commercial property in the heart of Fullerton. For more information or to schedule a private tour, please contact Shaun Tramondo.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 52
- Employees
- 7 Full-time
- Facilities & Assets
- Facilities / Business Operations:
- Complete auto repair shop specializing in foreign and domestic cars and trucks, including diesel vehicles.
- Specializes in the repair of vintage and classic cars and trucks.
- Engine, transmission, exhaust, and suspension modifications and customization.
- New modern rims and tires, as well as front-end alignment services.
- California STAR Station smog shop and CAP program participant, providing required repairs to help vehicles pass California smog inspections.
- Services are performed in-house for all makes, models, and years.
Assets Included:
- Equipment and tools
- Smog machines
- Toolboxes and specialty tools
- Diagnostic scanners
- Vehicle lifts
- Dyno
- Front show room
- Brake machine
- Alignment rack and alignment machine
- Steam cleaning machine
- Tire machine and balancer
- Press machine
- Desks computers, and laptops
- TV and furniture
- Vintage art collections - Market Outlook / Competition
- The owner considers the market favorable for an established automotive repair business with a long operating history and loyal customer base.
With dealership repair costs becoming increasingly expensive, more customers are seeking independent repair shops as a more affordable alternative.
Although there are other automotive repair shops in the surrounding area, the owner considers Rolling Auto's range of specialized services and established reputation to be key differentiators.
The business has been operating for many years and has built recognition among local customers for its broad range of automotive repair and specialty services. - Opportunities for Growth
- The owner identified additional advertising and marketing opportunities that could help increase revenue and grow the business.
Potential opportunities include:
- Hosting automotive/workshop training classes at the facility
- Expanding TikTok and Instagram marketing
- Advertising in sports and automotive magazines
- Expanding Yellow Pages (YP) connections
- Increasing online advertising
- The owner noted that additional staff would likely be needed to support these expansion efforts.
The business has also generated approximately 30%–40% revenue growth through its BNI networking efforts, according to the owner, and the owner plans to introduce the new owner to those connections.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 6,884
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner are retiring.
- Transition Support
- The owner can provide 90 days of in-person support and training to the new owner.
Training and support will include business operations, advertising and marketing strategies, and guidance based on what has worked for the business over the past 30 years.
The owner will introduce the new owner to existing BNI connections and provide support in maintaining those relationships.
The business has been part of BNI since 2004, providing networking and referral opportunities with other professionals.
The owner will provide the new owner with the existing client information for direct-mail marketing and promotional campaigns.
Support will also include guidance on sending text-message promotions to existing clients once or twice a month.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2554332
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