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Investment Highlights

  • Route 66 frontage - ±100 linear feet on W Main Street with landmark pole signage and six decades of visibility
  • Only full-service wash in the trade area - limited direct competition within the immediate Barstow market
  • Growth in every reporting period - monthly revenue up 48.3% under current ownership through June 2026
  • Continuous operation since 1958 - established name recognition and a repeat local customer base
  • ±26,930 SF (0.62 AC) parcel - full drive-around circulation, uncommon at this size in the local market
  • BNSF Barstow International Gateway - master-planned integrated rail facility advancing nearby

Executive Summary

Sparkle Car Wash sits on ±26,930 SF - 0.62 acres - at 1421 W Main Street, with ±100 linear feet of frontage on historic Route 66, the primary retail corridor through Barstow. The ±3,753 SF property has operated as a car wash continuously since 1964, giving the property six decades of name recognition no new-build competitor here can replicate.

Full drive-around circulation on a parcel this size is uncommon locally, leaving room for an express-tunnel conversion or added vacuum positions. Barstow sits at the I-15 / I-40 junction, with the BNSF Barstow International Gateway advancing nearby. Since 2025; monthly revenue is up 48.3% through June 2026.
Full financial statements are available to qualified purchasers under a confidentiality agreement.

Property Facts

Price $870,819 CAD
Price Per SF $232.03 CAD
Sale Type Investment or Owner User
Sale Conditions
1031 Exchange
  • Redevelopment Project
Property Type Specialty
Property Subtype Car Wash
Building Class C
Lot Size 0.62 AC
Building Size 3,753 SF
No. Stories 1
Year Built 1958
Opportunity Zone Yes
Zoning CG - General Commercial
Somewhat walkable
30/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Limited public transit
30/100
Somewhat bikeable
20/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
0182-041-49
Land Assessment
$142,300 CAD
Improvements Assessment
$355,750 CAD
Total Assessment
$498,051 CAD
  • Listing ID: 41635641

  • Date on Market: 2026-08-10

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 1421 W Main St, Barstow, CA 92311

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