Turnkey 13,000 Sq Ft Collision Repair Shop Near LAX — Permitted Heated Spray Booth, Low Rent, Staff in Place Established, operating collision repair shop in Hawthorne, CA, minutes from LAX and the 405/105. Step into a fully permitted, fully equipped, freshly serviced body shop in one of Southern California's busiest markets — without the years and six‑figure cost of building one. With the new LAX Rental Car Center open three miles away, an existing rental‑brand relationship, and a DRP‑ready facility, the new owner has several clear paths to grow.
Facility & Lease 13,000 sq ft shop and office space plus a large lot (~60 spaces) for customer and fleet staging Recently renovated interior and entrance, modern customer waiting area and front office Base rent only $15,000/month NNN (~$1.15/sq ft) — well below South Bay market Lease: 4 years remaining plus a 5‑year option; All permits and licenses active and in hand — BAR Automotive Repair Dealer, Seller's Permit, city business license Paint Booth & Equipment — Fully Serviced Permitted heated refinishing spray booth (SCAQMD‑compliant) — permit active and transferable, in place since 2015, in continuous operation Frame machine, two lifts, welding equipment Rotary screw air compressors with dryers Complete hand tools, shop furniture, computers, and estimating software Everything just went through a full service cycle: all equipment inspected and serviced, fresh oil and filters in every compressor, new booth filters, complete booth maintenance. Ready to produce on day one Reputation & Customer Base 50+ five‑star Yelp reviews; ~190 Google reviews, 4.
9★ Website (losangelescollision), Google Business Profile, and Yelp profile can transfer with the sale — a proven source of retail and referral traffic. If not needed for the buyer's model (e.g.
, an MSO rebranding), seller is open to a corresponding price adjustment Active B2B and fleet accounts — rental car, commercial fleet, and business customers under current agreements provide recurring volume Deal Structure Equipment, inventory, goodwill, and customer relationships; online assets included at buyer's option Lease assignment to a qualified buyer Seller financing available for a qualified buyer Full training and transition period Reason for Sale The owner has relocated out of the Los Angeles area and is offering the business to a new owner who can run it hands‑on locally. The shop remains fully operational, and freshly serviced. Growth Opportunity: New LAX Rental Car Center On March 11, 2026, LAX opened its Consolidated Rental Car Center — a 6.
4‑million‑sq‑ft facility housing all 12 on‑airport rental companies with capacity for 21,000 vehicles, built ahead of the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics. This shop sits about three miles away and already works with a major national rental brand. The entire LAX rental fleet concentrated minutes down the road is a volume opportunity the new owner can build on.
Multiple Paths Forward DRP‑ready — facility, permits, and equipment meet insurer direct‑repair requirements Independent retail — strong reviews and online presence drive walk‑in and referral traffic Commercial & fleet — expand existing rental, fleet, and B2B relationships, including the LAX rental market Ideal for an operator looking to expand, an MSO adding a South Bay location, a painter or tech ready to own their own shop, or a fleet/rental business that wants in‑house repair capacity.