44 E Walnut Lane
Philadelphia, PA, 19144 $ 975,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 3,619 Monthly Estimate*
$ 6,156
for $975,000. This 3,619 square foot building was built in 1955 on a lot size of 0.25.
Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving, family-owned auto repair business that has proudly served the community for 49 years. Originally founded as a towing service before evolving into a full-service automotive repair facility, this business has earned an outstanding reputation for honesty, quality workmanship, and exceptional customer care. With nearly five decades of successful operation, it has become a trusted staple in the community and continues to enjoy a loyal, multigenerational customer base consisting of grandparents, parents, and their children. This turnkey operation is housed in a well-maintained six-bay repair facility equipped with an exhaust ventilation system in the main garage, a tire machine, tire balancer, and an extensive inventory of up-to-date professional tools and equipmentall included in the sale. The comfortable customer waiting area features air conditioning, creating a welcoming environment for clients while their vehicles are serviced. The spacious lot accommodates approximately 22 vehicles, allowing for efficient workflow and customer convenience. Strategically located with easy access to major highways and transportation routes, the business draws customers from at least five surrounding ZIP codes and has built a reputation as the areas trusted destination for reliable automotive service. The shop provides a full range of repair and maintenance services, including oil changes, brake service, tire inspections and replacements, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and emergency repairs, offering customers comprehensive automotive care under one roof. The business benefits from a highly experienced team, including long-term mechanics whose expertise and commitment have contributed significantly to its continued success. Professional management, efficient operating systems, and an established workflow make this an ideal acquisition for an owner-operator or an investor seeking a profitable, well-run business with immediate cash flow. Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of this operation. Hundreds of outstanding Google reviews reflect decades of consistent excellence, with customers regularly praising the shops honest pricing, quick turnaround times, knowledgeable technicians, friendly staff, and dependable repairs. Strong word-of-mouth referrals have fueled growth for generations, creating an exceptionally loyal customer base and a steady stream of repeat business. This business offers a proven track record of success, outstanding goodwill, and an excellent foundation for continued growth and expansion. Opportunities exist to further increase revenue through expanded services, fleet accounts, marketing initiatives, or extended operating hours, while building upon an already exceptional reputation. Included in the sale are the equipment, machinery, tools, and operational assets necessary for day-to-day operations, allowing for a seamless transition to new ownership. The established systems, loyal clientele, experienced staff, and trusted brand provide everything needed to continue the legacy of this respected business from day one. Businesses with this level of longevity, community recognition, customer loyalty, and reputation rarely become available. Whether you are an experienced automotive professional, entrepreneur, or investor looking for a stable and profitable operation, this is a unique opportunity to own one of the areas most respected automotive repair facilities. Contact us today for additional information or to schedule a private tour and discover everything this exceptional business has to offer
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FeaturesInteriorHeating Fuel Oil
Hot Water Electric
Heating Y/N Y
Central Air Y/N N
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard - Electric Other
Cooling Wall Unit
Utilities Electric Available Water Available
Possession 181-365 Days
Zoning COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL
Construction Materials Brick Stucco
Year Built 1955
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Property Subtype Services
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Business Type Auto Related
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Commercial Sale
Water Access Y/N N
Status ACTIVE
Directions Between Germantown Avenue and Baynton Street
City PHILADELPHIA
Disclosures Agent Related to Owner
MLS Area 19144 (19144)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10890.00
Tax Annual Amount 2926.28
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 307.77
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional Negotiable
Lease Considered Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Association Recreation Fee N
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ExteriorWater Source Public
Type of Parking Driveway
Water View Y/N N
Building Area Total 3168.00
Lot Size Acres 0.25
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByLiberty Bell Real Estate & Property ManagementBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $6,156
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $244
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/18/2026 | $975,000 | | Listed Price |