Salvage Yard-Automobile and Light Duty Trucks
Business Description
Established Automotive Salvage Yard - Parkersburg, West Virginia
This well-established automotive salvage operation has served the Parkersburg, WV market since 1974, offering nearly five decades of continuous operation and strong community presence. The business specializes in salvage operations for automobiles and light duty trucks, maintaining an extensive inventory of 800 vehicles on-site.
Property & Facilities:
• 13.54 acres of owned real estate included in sale
• 5,720 square foot main building featuring 6 service bays
• Professional customer areas including sales counter, office, waiting room, and dual restrooms
• On-site apartment providing additional income potential
• 30 storage units (10x20) generating $2,250 monthly rental income at $75 per unit
Business Operations:
• Current inventory of 800 vehicles providing extensive parts availability
• All required licenses and permits current and in good standing
• Established customer base built over 49 years of operation
• Excellent competitive position in local market
• Multiple revenue streams from parts sales, storage rentals, and apartment
Growth Opportunities:
Significant potential exists for expanding sales operations and developing online sales channels to reach broader markets beyond the immediate Wood County area.
Owner Support:
The retiring owner will provide three months of transition support to ensure smooth business continuity and knowledge transfer.
This turnkey operation represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established salvage business with substantial real estate holdings, diversified income streams, and strong growth potential in West Virginia's automotive aftermarket sector.
This well-established automotive salvage operation has served the Parkersburg, WV market since 1974, offering nearly five decades of continuous operation and strong community presence. The business specializes in salvage operations for automobiles and light duty trucks, maintaining an extensive inventory of 800 vehicles on-site.
Property & Facilities:
• 13.54 acres of owned real estate included in sale
• 5,720 square foot main building featuring 6 service bays
• Professional customer areas including sales counter, office, waiting room, and dual restrooms
• On-site apartment providing additional income potential
• 30 storage units (10x20) generating $2,250 monthly rental income at $75 per unit
Business Operations:
• Current inventory of 800 vehicles providing extensive parts availability
• All required licenses and permits current and in good standing
• Established customer base built over 49 years of operation
• Excellent competitive position in local market
• Multiple revenue streams from parts sales, storage rentals, and apartment
Growth Opportunities:
Significant potential exists for expanding sales operations and developing online sales channels to reach broader markets beyond the immediate Wood County area.
Owner Support:
The retiring owner will provide three months of transition support to ensure smooth business continuity and knowledge transfer.
This turnkey operation represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established salvage business with substantial real estate holdings, diversified income streams, and strong growth potential in West Virginia's automotive aftermarket sector.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 51
- Employees
- 3 (3 Full-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- 5,720 sq ft Main building, 3 bay garage,3 bay (tall) sales counter, office, 2 restrooms and waiting room
Apartment
(30) 10X20 Storage Units
30X60 Metal Building
Salvage Yard License
Storm Water permit
Towing Certificate
13.54 Acre - Website
- https://eddiesautowv.com/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Excellent
- Opportunities for Growth
- Growth in sales, online sales.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Included in asking price
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retire
- Transition Support
- 3 months
Listing Info
- ID
- 2418438
- Listing Views
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