FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Car Bank SRQ?
Car Bank SRQ is a private, personal warehouse facility for car collectors, motorsports enthusiasts, RV/boat owners, hobbyists, or anyone who needs extra space
- Do I own my condo unit?
YES. These are fee-simple garage condos that are owned in a way that is similar to how you would own a residential condominium.
- How many condos are there and what are their sizes?
There are 18 garage-condo units in total, each is approximately 24′ wide and 42′ deep. Ceiling height is approximately 20′. The garage door is 12′ wide and 14′ high
- How large are the optional mezzanine areas in each condo unit?
Mezzanines can increase usable floorspace by approximately 30 – 50%. Mezzanines can be adjusted in height so that you can park vehicles underneath them, even with car lifts.
- What standard amenities are included in every condo?
Air conditioning, bathroom, utility sink, a generous LED lighting package, ample electric service, multiple outlets, electric garage door, natural light/window, high speed internet and wireless router, Big Ass ceiling fan, covered pedestrian door with electronic security lock, personal parking in front of each unit, and more
- What options and upgrades are offered?
Custom upgrades available at additional cost include many floor options, mezzanines (lofts), upgraded ceiling fans, vehicle lifts, coffee bars or other cabinetry, enhanced lighting, video surveillance and expanded security system, and more.
- Are there restrictions on the use of my condo?
YES. You may use your condo as you see fit. However, any use that creates excessive noise, dust, hazardous materials or pollutants, or result in obvious fire hazards or negatively impact the reasonable use and enjoyment of other units are not permitted. You’ll get a chance to review and accept the formal, detailed Garage Owners Association Rules and Regulations before the purchase process.
- Can I rent out my condo?
YES. Tenants must follow the rules and regulations of the Garage Owners Association and acknowledge them upon lease execution, but beyond that, you are free to rent your unit.
- Can I live in my condo?
NO.
- Can I work on my vehicle in my condo unit or use it for a hobby/workshop?
YES. You can do almost anything you would ordinarily do in your home garage, as long as your work or hobby does not reasonably interfere with the enjoyment of other condo occupants and does not violate any of the restrictions in the association rules.
- Can I operate a business from my condo?
NO.
- Will there be a bathroom inside each condo?
YES, there is a half bath and all bathrooms are ADA size
- Will the facility have a club house?
No, owners are encouraged to make their space their own and utilize their condo for social space
- Will the complex have a security system?
YES. Car Bank SRQ is a private, gated community with strong security features such as high perimeter walls, controlled access, security lighting, plus video of the drive aisles and key perimeter areas. In addition, all individual condos are hard-wired for UL approved security systems and can be further monitored by the individual own
- Can I access my condo 24/7?
YES. There are no access restrictions, day or night for owners.
- Are there ongoing costs associated with my condo?
YES. There will be Garage Owner Association (GOA) fees that will cover almost everything outside of your condo
- What is covered in these fees?
Care of the common spaces, including the landscaping, exterior lighting, water, internet, monitoring, insurance and other operating expenses such as reserve funds for future updates.
- Who pays for the electricity in my condo and what are the specs?
Each owner pays for their individual use only. Each condo will be individually metered by FPL and will have a 100 amp sub-panel, single phase, 120/208V.
- What are the walls and windows made of?
All exterior walls are made of reinforced CMU (Concrete Masonry Units – Concrete block) and the windows are impact resistant glass.
- Are the units built to stand up to a hurricane?
YES. The complex is constructed and certified to withstand Category 4 hurricane strength winds (up to 150mph). In addition, our condos are built on high land, at over 22 feet above sea level.
- Is back-up power available?
YES, some condos will have the ability to have back-up power units installed at buyers expense.
- Do the condos have fire sprinklers and fire alarms?
YES, All condos have fire sprinklers and there also are 1-hour, fire rated, insulated walls separating the condo units.
- Is financing available?
YES. The condos are treated like standard condominium units and can be financed.
Car Bank SRQ is a private, personal warehouse facility for car collectors, motorsports enthusiasts, RV/boat owners, hobbyists, or anyone who needs extra space
YES. These are fee-simple garage condos that are owned in a way that is similar to how you would own a residential condominium.
There are 18 garage-condo units in total, each is 24′ wide and 40′ deep. Ceiling height is approximately 20′. The garage door is 12′ wide and 14′ high
Mezzanines can increase usable floorspace by approximately 30 – 50%. Mezzanines can be adjusted in height so that you can park vehicles underneath them, even with car lifts.
Air conditioning, bathroom, utility sink, a generous LED lighting package, ample electric service, multiple outlets, electric garage door, natural light/window, high speed internet and wireless router, 96″ ceiling fan, covered pedestrian door with electronic security lock, personal parking in front of each unit, and more
Custom upgrades available at additional cost include many floor options, mezzanines (lofts), upgraded ceiling fans, vehicle lifts, coffee bars or other cabinetry, enhanced lighting, video surveillance and expanded security system, and more.
YES. You may use your condo as you see fit. However, any use that creates excessive noise, dust, hazardous materials or pollutants, or result in obvious fire hazards or negatively impact the reasonable use and enjoyment of other units are not permitted. You’ll get a chance to review and accept the formal, detailed Garage Owners Association Rules and Regulations before the purchase process.
YES. Tenants must follow the rules and regulations of the Garage Owners Association and acknowledge them upon lease execution, but beyond that, you are free to rent your unit.
YES. You can do almost anything you would ordinarily do in your home garage, as long as your work or hobby does not reasonably interfere with the enjoyment of other condo occupants and does not violate any of the restrictions in the association rules.
YES, there is a half bath and all bathrooms are ADA size
No, owners are encouraged to make their space their own and utilize their condo for social space
YES. Car Bank SRQ is a private, gated community with strong security features such as high perimeter walls, controlled access, security lighting, plus video of the drive aisles and key perimeter areas. In addition, all individual condos are hard-wired for UL approved security systems and can be further monitored by the individual own
YES. There are no access restrictions, day or night for owners.
YES. There will be Garage Owner Association (GOA) fees that will cover almost everything outside of your condo
Care of the common spaces, including the landscaping, exterior lighting, water, internet, monitoring, insurance and other operating expenses such as reserve funds for future updates.
Each owner pays for their individual use only. Each condo will be individually metered by FPL and will have a 100 to 125 amp sub-panel, single phase, 120/208V.
All exterior walls are made of reinforced CMU (Concrete Masonry Units – Concrete block) and the windows are impact resistant glass.
YES. The complex is constructed and certified to withstand Category 4 hurricane strength winds (up to 150mph). In addition, our condos are built on high land, at over 41 feet above sea level.
YES, some condos will have the ability to have back-up power units installed.
YES, All condos have fire sprinklers and there also are 1-hour, fire rated, insulated walls separating the condo units.
YES. The condos are treated like standard condominium units and can be financed.
CUSTOM UNITS
Unit Feature
- Optimally sized and well thought-out floor plans
- Fully insulated
- Efficient and quiet HVAC split system
- 12′ x 14’ insulated, motorized overhead doors, RV sized
- Approx. 20’ interior ceiling height – suitable for mezzanines and car lifts
- Covered and reinforced pedestrian door
- Natural light/window in each unit
- Generous half-bath
- Utility sink
- High-speed internet
- High-quality, mezzanine ready, concrete floors
- Fire sprinkler system
- Security lighting
- Appropriately sized electrical panels
- Extensive LED lighting package
- Multiple GFCI receptacles
- Large ceiling fan
- Parking in front of each unit
Optional Upgrades
More Security, Function, & Style
The following upgrades are available:
- Additional security system and monitoring packages
- Second-floor mezzanines
- Hydraulic lifts
- Cabinetry
- Upgraded floors: polished concrete, tile or epoxy
- Specialty lighting
- Custom colors and surfaces
- TVs and sound systems
- And more…