Established automotive repair shop and branded fuel station in Nueces County, South Texas. The business combines a four-bay repair facility and customer lobby with an eight-pump fuel operation on a high-traffic corridor. Services include routine maintenance, oil changes, brakes, steering and suspension, air conditioning, tires, and computerized diagnostics for domestic and import vehicles. Repair work drives profit, while fuel sales bring daily traffic. Semi-absentee ownership is supported by a long-tenured team and a customer database of more than 2,000 records. Offered at $185,000, including FF&E, leasehold improvements and inventory. Seller financing considered.
- Asking Price:
- $185,000 Furniture / Fixtures and Inventory / Stock included
- Sales Revenue:
- $2,248,774
- Cash Flow:
- $85,388
Property Information
- Real Estate:
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Lease
- Premises Details:
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Four-bay automotive repair shop with customer lobby and an eight-pump branded fuel station on a high-traffic corridor in Nueces County. Approximately 2,544 square feet at a leased site.
Equipment is owned outright, not financed. Includes four vehicle lifts with a hydraulic alignment rack, two A/C service machines, tire changer, wheel balancer, air compressor, brake lathe, jacks, presses, workbench tools, oil storage tank, shelving, three computer stations and a security system. The schedule also lists a nonworking alignment machine at $0. Total estimated value is $31,500, subject to buyer inspection. Technician-owned tools and scanners are excluded.
FF&E General Condition
Used equipment; overall condition has not been independently verified. One A/C machine is described as working and approximately four years old. The alignment machine is nonworking, and alignments are currently outsourced. Buyer inspection is required to confirm equipment condition.
- Size in square feet:
- 2,544
Business Operation
- Expansion Potential:
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Opportunities include improving exterior signage and visibility, adding local mailers, and expanding digital advertising. Wheel alignments are currently outsourced and could be brought in-house with investment in suitable equipment. A hands-on owner with relevant experience could take on service-advisor or technician duties to reduce labor costs or increase capacity. Customer follow-up and reactivation campaigns offer additional ways to build repeat business.
- Competition / Market:
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The business's strengths include its long operating history, experienced team, neighborhood customer relationships, and the visibility and convenience of a branded fuel station alongside the repair shop. Website marketing, Google Ads, social media, referrals, service reminders, and text and email follow-up support customer retention. The shop focuses on routine maintenance and general automotive repair rather than engine or transmission rebuilds, body work, or diesel repair.
- Reasons for selling:
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Career commitments outside Corpus Christi limit the time available to devote
- Employees:
- 4
Other Information
- Support & training:
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2 weeks
- Owner financing:
- Owner financing is available. Please contact the seller for more information.
- Financing available:
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Owner Financing Amount
$0.00
Owner Financing Interest
10%
Owner Financing Terms Months
36
Owner Financing Monthly Payment
$0.00
- Furniture / Fixtures value:
- $31,500 - included in the asking price
- Inventory / Stock value:
- $10,000 - included in the asking price
