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Established Independent Auto Repair Shop – Gulf Coast, FL
Business Description
Established Independent Auto Repair Shop – Gulf Coast, FL
Gross Revenue: Approximately $1.21M (2025)
Cash Flow: Approximately $260,000
Real Estate: Leased
Business Description
This well-established independent auto repair shop has been serving the Sarasota County market for over 16 years and has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship and customer service. The business services all domestic makes and models and most foreign vehicles, offering oil changes, filter replacements, tire services, and complex mechanical repairs.
The shop generates diversified revenue streams from both individual and fleet customers and operates in a metro area of approximately 950,000 residents, with strong traffic counts and steady population growth.
Financial Overview
Revenue has shown steady year-over-year growth of approximately 2–3%, supported by increasing demand for maintenance and repair services as the average vehicle age in the U.S. continues to rise.
Investment Highlights
• Consistent $1.2M+ annual revenue base
• Adjusted cash flow of approximately $260
• Strong gross margins
• Established local brand with loyal customer base
• Recession-resistant industry with recurring demand
• Opportunity to expand service offerings and increase bay capacity
Facilities & Equipment
The facility is well-appointed and includes:
• Seven (7) two-post lifts
• One (1) four-post lift for alignment work
• Reasonable rent factor of approximately 8% of net sales
The layout and unused capacity provide a clear pathway for growth through additional technicians or expanded services.
Market & Industry Overview
The Sarasota County market continues to experience demographic growth and maintains strong household vehicle ownership. Industry tailwinds include the rising average age of vehicles (now approximately 13 years nationally), driving continued demand for maintenance and repair services.
Auto repair remains highly resilient during economic downturns, as consumers retain vehicles longer and prioritize maintenance over replacement.
Cash Flow: Approximately $260,000
Real Estate: Leased
Business Description
This well-established independent auto repair shop has been serving the Sarasota County market for over 16 years and has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship and customer service. The business services all domestic makes and models and most foreign vehicles, offering oil changes, filter replacements, tire services, and complex mechanical repairs.
The shop generates diversified revenue streams from both individual and fleet customers and operates in a metro area of approximately 950,000 residents, with strong traffic counts and steady population growth.
Financial Overview
Revenue has shown steady year-over-year growth of approximately 2–3%, supported by increasing demand for maintenance and repair services as the average vehicle age in the U.S. continues to rise.
Investment Highlights
• Consistent $1.2M+ annual revenue base
• Adjusted cash flow of approximately $260
• Strong gross margins
• Established local brand with loyal customer base
• Recession-resistant industry with recurring demand
• Opportunity to expand service offerings and increase bay capacity
Facilities & Equipment
The facility is well-appointed and includes:
• Seven (7) two-post lifts
• One (1) four-post lift for alignment work
• Reasonable rent factor of approximately 8% of net sales
The layout and unused capacity provide a clear pathway for growth through additional technicians or expanded services.
Market & Industry Overview
The Sarasota County market continues to experience demographic growth and maintains strong household vehicle ownership. Industry tailwinds include the rising average age of vehicles (now approximately 13 years nationally), driving continued demand for maintenance and repair services.
Auto repair remains highly resilient during economic downturns, as consumers retain vehicles longer and prioritize maintenance over replacement.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 15
- Employees
- 5 Full-time
- Facilities & Assets
- • Seven (7) two-post lifts
• One (1) four-post lift for alignment work
• Reasonable rent factor
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Ownership is pursuing retirement.
- Transition Support
- The current owner has with over 30 years in the industry and is willing to provide transition support to ensure a smooth handoff. The business is offered as an asset sale. Buyer will assume no corporate liabilities, and leases will be assigned at closing, subject to landlord approval.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2473788
- Listing Views
- 82
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