Dutchess County, NY
LISTING ID # 36790 An established car wash and detailing business in a prime Dutchess County, NY location is now available for sale, offering a turnkey opportunity with steady cash flow. With a gross...
Dutchess County, NY
LISTING ID # 36790 An established car wash and detailing business in a prime Dutchess County, NY location is now available for sale, offering a turnkey opportunity with steady cash flow. With a gross...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $62,000
Kings County, NY
Gorgeous Hi Tech CarWash and Lube! Top Oppor tunity! High income Area! Must See! High Profit! Great Deal!...
$1,895,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Suffolk County, NY
Multi Acres. Long Tunnel. Very Hi Traffic. Hi Tech. Can expand and add services. Can add retail stores! Can add Fast Foods!...
$10,900,000
Nassau County, NY
Seller Motivated| Being Sold AS Is | Full Service Automated Wash For Only $350k | No Numbers Are Being Advertised....First Deposit Gets It...Looking For Quick Close....Contract Already Drawn...
$350,000
Ontario County, NY
Attention Car Wash Entrepreneurs! Don't miss your chance to own a profitable Self-Serve & Automatic Car Wash This well-established business is a cash-flowing gem, fully operational and ready for a new...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Port Jervis, NY
Every thing renewed, Car wash has new Mark VII touchless automatic wash and 2 self serves Washers are all new Hoebsch Extractors Wash N Folds Grows daily We are a Coin Free Laundry using Cardworks an...
$2,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Rome, NY
Presenting an exceptional opportunity to own a well-established, impeccably maintained car wash in the heart of downtown Rome. Built in 2000 and updated for modern functionality, this 2,444 SF...
$895,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tompkins County, NY
TURNKEY EXPRESS TUNNEL CAR WASH WITH DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL Established in 1981, this profitable car wash operation presents an exceptional opportunity in Tompkins County, NY. The business combines...
$2,700,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Manhattan, NY
Car Cleaning Supplies Route for sale in the Manhattan, New York region for $75,000! Seller financing available with $52,500 down. Currently grossing an estimated $174,439 and nets $67,460 as an...
$75,000
Cash Flow: $67,460
Staten Island, NY
Car Cleaning Supplies Route for sale in the Staten Island, New York region for $250,000! Seller financing available with $125,000 down. Currently grossing an estimated $427,698 and nets $192,009 as an...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $192,009
Available Nationwide
TINT WORLD® Automotive Styling Centers™ is America’s largest and fastest growing automotive accessories and window tinting franchise, specializing in in window tinting, protective film, vehicle wraps, audio and electronics, security systems, car and truck accessories, wheels and tires, ceramic coating and detailing services, and Mobile Services™ for residential, commercial, and marine window tinting, decorative films, and protective coatings services.
$150,000
See More FranchisesNassau County, NY
Fully Renovated Car Wash in Prime Nassau County Location With Only 1.5 Million Down..Proof of Funds a Must This fully renovated car wash is situated on a high-traffic road in Nassau County, offering...
$2,600,000
Cash Flow: $425,853
Brooklyn, NY
Overview This newly renovated automatic car wash with oil lube is a full-service automotive center located on a major road in Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. Equipped with brand-new McNeil equipment...
$1,800,000
Cash Flow: $483,961
Nassau County, NY
$600,000
North Tonawanda, NY
$379,000
Staten Island, NY
$1,300,000
MEL LISITEN
LISITEN ASSOCIATES
Serving New York County, NY
Since 1982, Lisiten Associates has been a premier business brokerage firm, providing expert consulting and brokerage services to individual buyers, sellers, corporations, and investment groups worldwide. We specialize in facilitating the sale of private businesses with annual revenues ranging from $5 million to $100 million. Our team delivers personalized service tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Our key areas of expertise include: • Aerospace • Manufacturing and Industrial Enterprises • Wholesale, Production, and Distribution • Healthcare, Homecare, and Medical Practices • Technology and IT Sectors • Software & Cybersecurity • Hospitality and Food Service Industries • Construction and Real Estate Development Industries • Professional Services and Consulting Firms • Retail and Consumer Goods • Franchisor Opportunities • Online and E-Commerce Businesses • Niche and Specialized Markets • Green and Sustainable Industries Our Expertise Led by seasoned business advisors, Lisiten Associates is known for its professionalism and commitment to confidentiality. Our comprehensive services range from brokering business sales to consulting on company valuation, growth strategies, marketing, sales, advertising, production, and operational improvements. Recognized Excellence – Awards & Publications Lisiten Associates has established itself as the premier M&A business brokerage in the New York Tri-State Area. Our firm is distinguished not only by our extensive portfolio of successful transactions but also by the numerous accolades we have received from leading publications and industry organizations. Accolades and Recognition Since our inception in 1982, Lisiten Associates has been honored with dozens of prestigious awards, underscoring our commitment to excellence in the field of Mergers and Acquisitions. Visit us online to learn more at https://lisitenassociates.com
Kings County, NY
$2,900,000
Rockland County, NY
$300,000
Rockland County, NY
$250,000
Suffolk County, NY
$380,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dutchess County, NY
$1,400,000
Available Nationwide
$85,000
Nassau County, NY
$1,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oneida County, NY
$750,000
Brooklyn, NY
$2,200,000
New York
$4,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New York
$2,500,000
Valley Stream, NY
$799,000
Queens, NY
$100,000
Brooklyn, NY
$2,100,000
Staten Island, NY
$199,000
Queens, NY
$899,999
Nassau County, NY
$2,200,000
Kings County, NY
$600,000
Nassau County, NY
$3,000,000
Nassau County, NY
$2,500,000
Nassau County, NY
$7,000,000
Brooklyn, NY
$1,900,000
Nassau County, NY
$5,200,000
Nassau County, NY
$6,000,004
Kings County, NY
$2,400,000
Nassau County, NY
$4,200,000
Orange County, NY
$3,500,000
Brooklyn, NY
$2,200,000
Tom Cerniello
Total Business Brokers
Serving New York County, NY
Deal With Professionals – Get Professional Results! Total Business Brokers are a professional team of experienced Business Brokers specializing in the sale of small and mid-size businesses throughout the entire US. Our team has over 30 years of experience in a wide variety of industries. We are aware of the nuances that come with the sale of each unique business so that a seller’s business is valued at the maximum value according to lender-approved valuation methodology. In turn, buyers respect our firms’ market valuations and recognize that it will stand up to any necessary business appraisal for SBA financing. Total Business Brokers specializes in the representation of businesses throughout the entire US. Total Business Brokers works closely with our buyers and sellers through every step of the sales process including market valuation, due diligence, loan approval, escrow, and closing to make your transaction as seamless as possible. Ultimately, we are your business broker transition specialists; both buyers and sellers trust our firm to facilitate the transition into the next phase in their lives whether that is retirement, as a seller, or a buyer seeking to grow a business that already has an exceptional foundation and track record.
Nassau County, NY
$999,999
Nassau County, NY
$1,600,000
Suffolk County, NY
$3,200,000
Nassau County, NY
$3,500,000
New York
$3,600,000
New York
$2,200,000
Kings County, NY
$2,200,000
Suffolk County, NY
$3,300,000
Car washes are one of the most popular businesses to purchase thanks to the consistently high demand for their services, and relatively low operating expenses. This highly profitable business does tend to have higher capital expenditures.
Market Overview
We have aggregated and analyzed listings of car wash businesses in New York to provide some context of the current market. Keep in mind, the financials presented are averages and each business is unique, so careful analysis and evaluation is necessary before making any investment or exit planning decisions.
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
54 |
Median Asking Price |
$2,500,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,489,694 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$425,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
New York Car Wash Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
1.39 |
4.84 |
Median |
1.93 |
5.82 |
Upper Quartile |
2.41 |
6.52 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
For an in-depth analysis of valuation trends and multiples, see our report on Car Wash Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks.
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a car wash in New York?
The cost of buying a car wash can vary significantly depending on the location, size, and profitability of the business. Based on our most recent analysis of car washes listed for sale, the median asking price is $2,500,000.
How much do car wash owners earn?
New York car wash owners' earnings vary, but the median reported revenue is $1,489,694, with owner earnings at $425,000 annually.
How do I value a car wash business?
Valuing a car wash business involves a multitude of factors, but most buyers and sellers will start by assessing its financial performance and comparing that to its peers in the market. Valuation multiples help compare similar businesses with different revenue and earnings levels.
As of our most recent analysis of asking prices in New York, car wash revenue multiples range from 1.39 to 2.41, with the median at 1.93. Earnings multiples range from 4.84 to 6.52, with the median at 5.82. Using these values, the average car wash business in New York might sell for 1.93 times its annual revenue and 5.82 times its annual owner’s discretionary earnings.
Keep in mind, asking prices tend to be higher than final sale prices, so these multiples tend to skew high.
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