Building Description
Executive Summary
Rare opportunity to acquire a unique two-parcel commercial portfolio in prestigious Lighthouse Point for a combined purchase price of $4,500,000. The offering includes a freestanding commercial property with 140' of prominent frontage on Federal Highway, formerly operated as a Thrifty Car Rental. This high-visibility site offers excellent signage, ample parking, and exposure to affluent surrounding demographics—ideal for retail, showroom, or service-oriented users. Included directly west is 1941 NE 34 Ct., a highly functional industrial/commercial facility purpose-built for automotive operations. The property features approximately 6000 sqft between the covered area and overhang, including a professional-grade custom spray booth for auto finishing.
Designed for efficiency and high-volume operations, the facility offers 7 bay doors, multiple vehicle lifts, and a large side yard capable of accommodating up to 60 vehicles. Additional features include a manager's office, an employee locker room with a shower, a fenced, secure lot, and additional storage. Zoned B-3A & RD-10 (APN: 4843 19 07 0030) Combined lot size is approximately 36,320 SF. Property is zoned for automotive and marine-related uses, offering excellent flexibility for a variety of commercial operations. Approximately $100,000 has been invested in recent landscaping. Other Property upgrades include: -upgraded office spaces, the addition of a kitchen area, exterior paint, refurbishment of the front overhang roof, and resurfacing/restriping of the front asphalt parking area. The property has been brought up to code for occupational licensing and is equipped with an ADT security system servicing both buildings. Additional features include HVAC in the front office and rear building, hurricane-rated garage bay doors, and a new roof installed on the rear building in 2023.
Approved Uses by Zoning — Special Business (B-3A)
Uses permitted by right under the municipality’s zoning for this district. The property may carry additional restrictions (deed, association or lease), so tenants are responsible for confirming their intended use with the municipality and landlord before committing.
Allowed by right
Retail stores: confectionery, dairy, drug store/pharmacy, flowers, fruit and vegetables, garden supplies, gifts, groceries, hardware, hobby, ice cream, jewelry, meats, music, notions, pet supplies, seafood, souvenirs, sundries, tobacco, toys, apparel (B-1), Bakery or delicatessen (retail, max 6 employees) (B-1), Personal service shops: barber, beauty salon, shoe repair, pressing and mending (B-1), Day nursery / nursery school (B-1), Medical office (B-1), Professional offices: attorneys, engineers, architects, accountants and other professionals (B-1), Restaurant (B-1), Dressmaking, tailor, watch and jewelry repair shops (B-1), Laundry and dry-cleaning pickup station; self-service laundry (B-1), Sporting goods sales (no live bait) (B-1), Banks and financial institutions (B-1), Customs brokers and manufacturers' agencies (B-1), Employment, messenger, public utility, stockbroker, ticket and travel agency offices (B-1), Post office and other governmental offices (B-1), Newspaper news and circulation offices (B-1), Convenience store (1,000 ft spacing from another) (B-1), Residential use accessory to a permitted use (B-1), Retail stores: antiques, art supplies, auto accessories and new auto parts, bait and tackle, business machines, camera/optical, department store, furniture and home furnishings, appliances, luggage, fabrics, musical instruments, newsstand, office furniture and equipment, paint, books and stationery, electronics, locksmith (B-2), Package store without drive-thru (B-2), Pet shop (sale of cats/dogs per Sec. 42-358) (B-2), Automobile service station (700 ft spacing; max 5 rental trailers/trucks) (B-2), Spa, commercial gymnasium / fitness center (B-2), Bar / establishment for dining and consumption of alcoholic beverages, incl. outdoor dining (B-2), Dry cleaning establishment serving walk-in customers (max 5 employees, 2 units) (B-2), Schools: art, dance, drama, music, business or commercial courses (B-2), Artist studio; photographic studio; radio and television studio (B-2), Auctions of art goods, jewelry, rugs and similar (B-2), Dental laboratory (B-2), Interior decorator; costumer (B-2), Motor bus terminal (B-2), Commercial swimming pools and cabanas (B-2), Museums, nonprofit institutions, public facilities, community buildings, parks (B-2), Marine supplies (B-2), Parking lot (B-2), Hotel / motel (B-2), Community facilities (B-2), Group home (B-2), Nicotine dispensing device (vape) retail store, with Sec. 42-347(a)(7) limits (B-2), Yacht club with pools, courts and boats (B-2A), Diagnostic testing center (B-2A), Drive-in restaurant (B-3), Armory, telephone exchange (B-3), Taxidermist (B-3), Veterinary clinic (B-3), Pest-control agency (B-3), Plant nursery and landscaping (B-3), Tire and battery sales and service (B-3), Retail plumbing and electrical fixtures (B-3), Lawn mower rental, sales and service (B-3), Product research and testing laboratory (B-3), New automobile sales, display and service (used sales, repair, car wash only incidental to new sales), New boat sales, display and service (used sales, repair, boat wash only incidental to new sales), Kennel / pet boarding (stand-alone, soundproofed building abutting Federal Highway), Automobile rental and leasing agency (free-standing building; limited on-site sale of fleet cars), Mortuary / funeral home
With special approval
Full-service dry cleaning establishment (B-1 conditional), Children's dance school (B-1 conditional), Pawnshop (1,000 ft from other pawn/fortune teller/check cashing), Fortune teller or similar use (1,000 ft spacing), Check cashing / payday loans (1,000 ft spacing), Gaming establishment, golf driving range, miniature golf, playground or playfield (indoor/outdoor), Nightclub, Theater, sports arena and similar, Consignment shop (Sec. 42-370), Healthcare uses (Sec. 42-371), Hospital, Thrift and donated-item store (Sec. 42-373)
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