
Former Car Circus Auto Lot
High-Visibility Corner Commercial Site | Former Car Lot with Drive-Thru | 37,000+ Vehicles Per Day
Marketing description
Exceptional high-visibility commercial opportunity located on one of Blair County’s busiest retail corridors. Situated on a prominent corner lot along W. Plank Road in Altoona, this former “Buy Here Pay Here” auto dealership offers outstanding exposure with traffic counts approaching 37,565 vehicles per day.
The property features an attractive brick commercial building containing approximately 1,612 SF along with over 21,000 SF of paved parking/display area on approximately 0.53 acres. The site is fully improved with extensive paved surfaces, multiple curb cuts, large illuminated signage, and excellent visibility from multiple directions.
Currently configured with an existing drive-thru window and the potential for a second drive-thru window, the property is well suited for a variety of commercial uses including QSR, coffee shop, bank, pharmacy, medical office, retail showroom, professional office, or continued automotive sales and service operations.
The well-lit lot includes multiple flood lights providing strong nighttime visibility and security. Surrounded by a dense mix of national chain restaurants, retailers, automotive businesses, and local commercial users, this location benefits from strong daily traffic flow and established consumer activity.
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly recognizable commercial site in one of Altoona’s premier business corridors with flexible redevelopment and owner-user potential.
Investment highlights
- Prime corner lot location on heavily traveled W. Plank Road
- Traffic counts approaching 37,565 vehicles per day
- Former “Buy Here Pay Here” auto dealership with established commercial presence
- Approx. 1,612 SF brick commercial building
- Approx. 21,626 SF paved surface/display area
- Existing drive-thru window with potential for second lane/window
- Ideal for QSR, coffee shop, bank, medical, retail, office, or automotive use
- Large illuminated pylon sign with exceptional roadside visibility
- Well-lit lot with multiple flood lights for nighttime exposure
- Ample paved parking and vehicle display area
- Multiple curb cuts for easy ingress and egress
- Surrounded by national chains, restaurants, retail, and service businesses
- Excellent redevelopment or owner-user opportunity
- One of Blair County’s highest traffic commercial corridors
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