Turnkey Auto Repair Business 30+ Years in Business - Bergen County
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ESTABLISHED AUTO REPAIR FACILITY - BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
This turnkey automotive service operation represents a compelling acquisition opportunity featuring over three decades of continuous operation and established market presence in Bergen County's stable commercial corridor. The facility demonstrates consistent operational excellence with an experienced workforce and comprehensive equipment package.
FACILITY SPECIFICATIONS
The 2,624 square foot facility features two fully equipped service bays designed for comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. The property operates under a long-term lease arrangement at $5,000 monthly, with real estate purchase options available for qualified buyers.
EQUIPMENT & ASSETS
The business includes a complete inventory of professional-grade equipment with no outstanding liens:
- Two Mohawk 10,000-pound capacity vehicle lifts (1998 installation, 2020 service update)
- Dual air compressor system with tanks and water separation (service coverage through 2026)
- Snap-On tire changer Model EEWH-311C (2025)
- Snap-On computerized wheel balancer Model EEWB-311B (2024)
- Snap-On A/C service machine R-134 Model EEAC-331B (2024)
- Snap-On transmission fluid exchange system (2015)
- Mac Tools hydraulic transmission jack (2005)
- Complete diagnostic and general shop equipment package
OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE
The facility maintains comprehensive inventory including bulk oils, transmission fluids, vacuum and heater hoses, exhaust components, and assorted hardware. An established Interstate Battery consignment program featuring 17 primary product lines is available for buyer assumption.
WORKFORCE CONTINUITY
Two experienced automotive technicians will remain with the operation post-transaction, ensuring seamless service delivery and customer relationship continuity.
CUSTOMER BASE
The operation has cultivated a substantial repeat customer portfolio developed over thirty years of consistent service delivery in the Bergen County market.
FINANCIAL DOCUMENTATION
Comprehensive financial records including tax returns and detailed profit and loss statements will be provided to qualified buyers following execution of appropriate confidentiality agreements.
The retiring owner-operator commits to facilitating a structured transition process for the successful purchaser.
This turnkey automotive service operation represents a compelling acquisition opportunity featuring over three decades of continuous operation and established market presence in Bergen County's stable commercial corridor. The facility demonstrates consistent operational excellence with an experienced workforce and comprehensive equipment package.
FACILITY SPECIFICATIONS
The 2,624 square foot facility features two fully equipped service bays designed for comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. The property operates under a long-term lease arrangement at $5,000 monthly, with real estate purchase options available for qualified buyers.
EQUIPMENT & ASSETS
The business includes a complete inventory of professional-grade equipment with no outstanding liens:
- Two Mohawk 10,000-pound capacity vehicle lifts (1998 installation, 2020 service update)
- Dual air compressor system with tanks and water separation (service coverage through 2026)
- Snap-On tire changer Model EEWH-311C (2025)
- Snap-On computerized wheel balancer Model EEWB-311B (2024)
- Snap-On A/C service machine R-134 Model EEAC-331B (2024)
- Snap-On transmission fluid exchange system (2015)
- Mac Tools hydraulic transmission jack (2005)
- Complete diagnostic and general shop equipment package
OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE
The facility maintains comprehensive inventory including bulk oils, transmission fluids, vacuum and heater hoses, exhaust components, and assorted hardware. An established Interstate Battery consignment program featuring 17 primary product lines is available for buyer assumption.
WORKFORCE CONTINUITY
Two experienced automotive technicians will remain with the operation post-transaction, ensuring seamless service delivery and customer relationship continuity.
CUSTOMER BASE
The operation has cultivated a substantial repeat customer portfolio developed over thirty years of consistent service delivery in the Bergen County market.
FINANCIAL DOCUMENTATION
Comprehensive financial records including tax returns and detailed profit and loss statements will be provided to qualified buyers following execution of appropriate confidentiality agreements.
The retiring owner-operator commits to facilitating a structured transition process for the successful purchaser.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 32
- Employees
- 6 (4 Full-time, 2 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- The business operates from a 2,624 SF freestanding service facility configured with two service bays. The layout supports simultaneous lift work with dedicated space for tire service, diagnostics, and parts storage.
All equipment conveys with the sale, fully owned and free of liens - Market Outlook / Competition
- Independent automotive repair remains a durable, needs-based service sector. Vehicle repair is largely non-discretionary and non-deferrable, and the sector has historically proven resilient across economic cycles. The average age of vehicles on U.S. roads has continued to rise, extending the service life during which vehicles require independent repair rather than dealership warranty work.
Bergen County is a densely populated, high vehicle-density market with strong household income characteristics and limited public transit coverage in many municipalities, supporting consistent demand for local service.
The business competes with other independent shops, franchise service chains, and dealership service departments in the surrounding trade area. Its principal competitive position derives from 30+ years of continuous operation at the same location and the customer relationships built over that period, advantages that are difficult for a new market entrant to replicate. - Opportunities for Growth
- The business has operated for three decades primarily on repeat customers, referrals, and local reputation, with minimal investment in marketing or business development. Advertising expenditure in the most recent fiscal year was under $1,000. This presents a clear and low-cost opportunity for a new owner: establishing a modern web presence, active review-platform management, local search optimization, and basic digital marketing would represent an incremental investment relative to current revenue.
Additional avenues a new owner may pursue include:
• Service capacity — the shop currently operates with the owner serving as head mechanic. Adding technical staff would expand without requiring additional facility space.
All growth avenues described are opportunities available to a new owner and are not projections of future performance.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Rent
- $5,000 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Over 45 years of service, retiring
- Transition Support
- The owner is committed to a thorough transition and will remain with the business full time for a period of 6 to 12 months following closing. The first 60 days are included at no cost to the buyer; continued support thereafter is available at a mutually agreed salary or consulting rate. The seller will personally introduce the buyer to established vendors and key accounts. The seller is retiring from the industry and will execute a customary non-competition agreement.
- Financing Options
- 50% downpayment
Listing Info
- ID
- 2538095
- Listing Views
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