Big Bear Auto Repair - Established NAPA Certified Auto Center
This well-established automotive repair business has served Big Bear Lake, California for 39 years, making it the oldest and most established shop in town. Located just 2 miles from the ski resort on the main boulevard, this full-service facility benefits from Big Bear's unique position as Southern California's only four-season resort destination.
Business Overview:
- Annual Revenue: $450,000
- Cash Flow (SDE): $125,000
- Established: 1988
- Authorized NAPA Service Center
- 4.8-star rating on Google and Yelp
- 2,300 sq ft facility
Services & Operations:
- Full-service automotive repair for cars, light trucks, and RVs
- Tire sales and wheel alignment services
- Currently operates 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm)
- 80% employee-operated business model
- Closed weekends and holidays
Location Advantages:
- Prime location in Big Bear Lake's tourist corridor
- No off-season due to year-round ski and lake activities
- Two hours from Los Angeles, San Diego, Palm Springs, and coastal areas
- Consistent tourist and resident traffic
Growth Opportunities:
- Significant expansion potential through weekend and holiday operations
- Untapped tourist market during peak seasons
- Current limited hours leave substantial revenue growth opportunity
Financial Details:
- Asking Price: $350,000
- Down Payment: $250,000
- Assumable SBA loan: $103,000 at 3.75% ($507/month)
- Monthly lease: $2,800 (renewable 5-year lease expires 8/2029)
- FF&E valued at $150,000
- Minimal inventory ($2,000 included)
This turnkey operation offers an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a stable business in a desirable mountain resort community with strong growth potential and established customer loyalty.
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