2025-0717 Altavista VA: Car Dealership 1163/ 1197 Wards Road

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Altavista/ Lynchburg, VA: Former Automotive Dealership on Two Parcels Totaling 13± Acres (Campbell County)


Executive Summary

  • Property: Owner-occupied automotive dealership with ancillary office building (3 total buildings) on two contiguous parcels at 1163 & 1197 Wards Rd, Altavista, VA 24517
  • Location: Wards Road/ US 29, a major regional artery in the Lynchburg MSA 
  • Zoning: B-GC (Business-General Commercial District) zoning accommodates a wide range of retail and automotive uses 
  • Campbell County Parcel IDs: 70-A-70 and 70-A-72A

 

Investment Highlights

  • Stable coastal resort market with high‐density residential and year round tourism 
  • Flexible two building layout (5,802± SF front; 7,124± SF back) allows potential separate leasing or alternate formats 
  • Recent capital improvements: ~$475K invested since 2022 (excluding $125K of FF&E) 
  • FF&E value: $90K (depreciated) 

 

Site & Improvements

  • Site Area: 5.70± AC (248,292± SF); 2.60± AC usable, 3.10± AC wetlands 
  • Front Building: 5,802± SF restaurant building constructed in 1993 with various renovations as recent as 2022. Features an inside dining area, a full kitchen with food preparatory and storage areas, two (5)-fixture restrooms and one (2)-fixture restroom. In addition, the building features a 1,600± SF covered deck with a bar and outside dining area.
  • Back Building: 7,124± SF restaurant/ bar building constructed in 2002 with various renovations as recent as 2022. Features a bar/ entertainment area, inside dining area, a full kitchen with food preparatory and storage areas and two (7)-fixture restrooms. In addition, the building features a 930± SF covered deck with an outside dining area). All HVAC units were recently replaced.
  • Parking/ Landscaping: 95 parking spaces on surface asphalt; Zone AE floodplain
  • Utilities: All public

Baldwin County Property Summary

Statutory Warranty Deed

 

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Listing Contact: 

Larry Goff

Licensed Real Estate Broker
Larry@AMCbid.com



Agents:
Julian E. Howell III, Lic #69289
Larry A. Goff, Lic #167141
Auction Management Corporation Lic #69288

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