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Asset SaleOrange County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale

Anaheim, CA

Orange County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $105,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$105,000

$105,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant / Production Kitchen With Parking

San Francisco, CA

Desirable South of Market location, walkable to nearby amenities, public transportation and to surrounding neighborhoods....

$80,000

$80,000

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Asset SaleTurn key second gen cold kitchen for sale in Buena Park!

Buena Park, CA

REALEST proudly presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a turn key boba shop, ready for your new concept. It features five large TV menus, a refrigerated display case, chest freezer, blenders,...

$80,000

$80,000

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Asset SaleDTLA Turnkey Commissary Kitchen

Los Angeles, CA

1225 E Washington Blvd, Unit A offers a 1,350 SF turnkey commissary kitchen that’s fully equipped and move-in ready, featuring a walk-in freezer, walk-in cooler, ample dry storage, an ADA-compliant...

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Asset SaleLong-Standing Westside Restaurant & Bar

Santa Monica, CA

Long-standing Westside favorite, featuring a full kitchen and a coveted Type 47 liquor license, this sexy and stylish venue has been pulling a loyal, upscale clientele for years. With its prime...

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Asset SaleTurnkey Modern Indian Restaurant – Event Space Included

Anaheim, CA

Step into a 5,789 SF, beautifully remodeled Indian restaurant with stylish décor and inviting ambience. Located in the desirable Anaheim Hills community of Orange County, this venue benefits from...

$299,000

$299,000

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Asset SaleFrozen Yogurt Shop – PRICE REDUCED

Apple Valley, CA

PRICE REDUCED TO SELL QUICKLY: $69,000. Turnkey self-serve frozen yogurt shop for sale in high-traffic commercial area of Apple Valley. Established in 2009 and under current ownership since 2023, this...

$69,000

$69,000

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Asset SaleRamen Restaurant With Low Rent

Los Angeles, CA

Size: 550 SF Rent: Approximately $2,762 rent per month, $964 NNN * Great opportunity to purchase the operating Ramen restaurant with low rent. * The restaurant is well designed for Ramen Restaurant. *...

$250,000

$250,000

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Asset SaleFor Sale: Domain and website with a good reputation for over 30 years

Redwood City, CA

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to acquire an established mental health brand with a highly respected counseling service that operated successfully for over 31 years. While the physical...

$15,000

$15,000

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Asset SaleFull dine-in Brunch place with ABC license with patio.

La Mirada, CA

TURNKEY RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY - LA MIRADA Established in 2023, this fully equipped fusion brunch restaurant presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in the heart of La Mirada's bustling retail...

$150,000

$150,000

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Asset SaleEstablished Sign Shop with 35+ Years of Loyal Clientele

Orange County, CA

Profitable, turnkey sign business with over 35 years of continuous operation and a strong base of repeat customers. Known for quality craftsmanship, excellent service, and long-standing relationships...

$350,000

$350,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey Luxury Salon Opportunity, Beverly Hills - $155,000

Los Angeles, CA

TURNKEY LUXURY SALON ASSET SALE - BEVERLY HILLS LOCATION This asset sale presents a fully equipped, contemporary hair and beauty salon strategically positioned in Beverly Hills' prestigious commercial...

$155,000

$155,000

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Asset SaleLash and Makeup School and Salon

San Diego, CA

Exciting Opportunity: Established Lash & Makeup School with Rental Beds or Employment Options Step into a rare and lucrative opportunity to own a thriving Lash and Makeup School, offering both rental...

$38,000

$38,000

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Asset SaleTurn-Key Wine Shop/tasting Bar - Prime Emeryville Location | $200,000

Emeryville, CA

Beautifully curated wine shop/tasting bar with liquor license, premium fixtures & elegant design located in one of Bay Area's most sought after retail corridors. This space is built to impress from...

$200,000

$200,000

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Asset Sale"AAA: E Coast Hwy Site with inside and small outside seating

Corona Del Mar, CA

Currently a lunch and dinner concept ready for a change to one of many choices, Seats 40-45 inside and 4 outside. Has shared permitted parking lot. Same concept for decades and same owner ready to...

$250,000

$250,000

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Asset SaleAmerican Restaurant- Changeable to other concepts

Newport Beach, CA

Major Blvd in "AAA" Location... Seats 76 in total with patio. Full remodeled 2 years ago. Has a Beer & Wine License. Full built out Kitchen Approx 10 foot hood, walk-in refrigerator, reach in...

$245,000

$245,000

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Robert Wellman

BusinessWise Brokers & Consultants

Serving El Dorado County, CA

As an independent business brokerage firm, our focus is dedicated to providing you the best outcome possible. Whether you are selling a business, buying a business, leasing commercial property or buying commercial property, we are dedicated to ensuring your experience is a good one. What makes this firm different you may ask? Principal broker, Robert Wellman, has built and sold firms throughout his career. As a former accountant, Chief Financial Officer, and business owner of both service and retail businesses, he can relate on many levels to the experiences you may be facing. Having worked in mergers and acquisitions for a number of years, his proven experience is invaluable. Finally, your success is our success. We work primarily on a referral basis and count on referrals to grow. We greatly appreciate the trust and referrals we have received since starting the firm in 2013.

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Asset SaleTurnkey, Brand New Cocktail Bar (Type 48) in Arts District

Los Angeles, CA

Pristine new-build type-48 circle-shaped cocktail bar in the the arts district. Brand new equipment. Brand new plumbing. Large brand new restrooms. 20 foot ceilings with a mezzanine. Generous CUP with...

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Asset SaleMassage Center in amazing Sawtelle area

Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful boutique spa complete with locker rooms, showers, and steam rooms! Massage therapists who have been with the business for up to 20 years, all massage therapists are specialists of their...

$125,000

$125,000

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Asset SaleLow rent A lot of traffic next to Ontario mills

Ontario, CA

Has good potential with the right kind of food cheap rent heavy traffic been there almost 10 yrs. retiring. This one wont last...

$120,000

$120,000

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Asset SaleTurn Key Pest Control Business

Menifee, CA

Turn Key Pest Control Business - Asset Sale Established in 2014, this well-positioned pest control operation has built a stellar reputation serving Menifee and surrounding Riverside County communities...

$180,000

$180,000

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Asset SaleIncredible Business Opportunity in the Heart of San Benito County!

Hollister, CA

Incredible Business Opportunity in the Heart of San Benito County! Own a well-established and highly respected bike shop with over 20 years of service to the local community. This turnkey operation is...

$150,000

$150,000

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Asset SaleScarlett Beauty Salon - Lake Balboa - LOW RENT

Lake Balboa, CA

Turnkey, fully remodeled beauty salon available for asset sale in a prime Lake Balboa location at Balboa & Vanowen. This approx. 1,000 sq. ft. studio has been newly updated with elegant finishes and...

$55,000

$55,000

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Asset SaleLiquor License Type 47

Monrovia, CA

Liquor License type 47 for sale! Only license, Not a store...

$135,000

$135,000

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Asset SaleSeafood Rest, Build out $650K, ASSET SALE.Type41.

Norwalk, CA

Beautifully improved seafood restaurant with a seating capacity of 100. Serving popular Cajun-style seafood menus. Open: Sun-Sat 3 pm to 9:30pm , Closed on Mondays Beer & Wine License (TYPE 41) IS...

$199,000

$199,000

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Asset SaleHigh-traffic area luxury food hall Donut& Ice Cream Shop in Stanton

Stanton, CA

High-traffic area luxury food hall in Stanton. Two shops for the price of one, easy to maintain with one part-time staff in the morning and one in the afternoon. Absentee owner. Hood installed, and...

$65,000

$65,000

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Asset SaleRetail / Resturant space with full kitchen

Poway, CA

Perfect for catering, a restaurant, bakery, or any retail business with food prep on-site! This 1,200 sqft corner location offers high traffic and great visibility, directly across from Starbucks. Key...

$100,000

$100,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant Full Service ABC License. SF Mission-Bernal

San Francisco, CA

- Full service. Full kitchen. Key money $246,000. - FF&E included. 5 year lease remaining until 2031 with 5 year renewal option until 2036. - Currently an award-winning establishment in full operation...

$246,000

$246,000

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Asset SaleWell Established Medical Practice - Profitable Retail Center Location

Victorville, CA

This well-established internal medicine practice represents a strategic acquisition opportunity in San Bernardino County's rapidly expanding High Desert market. The practice has cultivated a loyal...

$499,000

$499,000

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Asset SaleAsset sale.

Pasadena, CA

Outstanding location, full exposure on a major Boulevard with lots of cars and foot traffic. Surrounded by a great mix of commercial, residential and retail stores, this 1,180 Building has a seating...

$55,000

$55,000

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Asset SaleBuellton Wine Country Restaurant

Buellton, CA

The restaurant is located in a shared building in a busy shopping center, near the 101 freeway. Lots of tourist traffic, due to the proximity to Solvang and the Santa Barbara wine country. There is a...

$100,000

$100,000

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Asset Sale2nd generation kitchen Asset Sale + Goodwill (optional)

Anaheim, CA

2nd generation kitchen Asset Sale with the option to purchase its business together for an additional $100K. Located in a Shopping Center Anchored by 99 Ranch Market (Anaheim), Daiso, Jolie Bee and...

$175,000

$175,000

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Asset SaleChino hills Donut & Dessert Shop for Sale

Chino Hills, CA

Prime Location | Turnkey Operation | Fully Equipped Kitchen A rare opportunity to take over a well-established donut and dessert café located in a vibrant shopping plaza near Golf Course, schools, and...

$150,000

$150,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey Business- Ready for a coffee ,boba, juice, tea shop

Suisun City, CA

Turnkey Health Cafe – Profitable & Ready to Operate This is a rare opportunity to step into a fully operational, well-established health and nutrition cafe with a loyal customer base and strong...

$30,000

$30,000

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Asset SaleAsian hot pot and snack restaurant for sale in Sf outer richmond

San Francisco, CA

Asset sale only- Asian hot pot restaurant for sale in San Francisco outer Richmond. Easygoing option with a Japanese menu offering hot pot selections, plus sake & imported beer. Lease amount is $7200....

$130,000

$130,000

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Asset SaleGorgeous 2nd generation Restaurant ABC47 -Palm Springs

Palm Springs, CA

Long established, successful, popular high-end renown business in Palm Springs with clientele following. Gorgeous space, totally rebuilt fully in 2023 3, 600 SF corner location, huge wrap around patio...

$545,000

$545,000

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Asset SaleHair and Nail Beauty Salon on Main Street!

Glendale, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained beauty salon in a desirable Glendale area! Perfect for an owner-operator or an investor seeking steady rental income. Salon Features: 4 hair chairs — 2...

$50,000

$50,000

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Asset SaleSushi Restaurant – Asset Sale with ABC 41 Lic – Prime Laguna Niguel

Laguna Niguel, CA

Price: $195,000 Excellent opportunity to acquire a Sushi Restaurant located within a large and vibrant community shopping center in Laguna Niguel. Surrounded by national retailers (Costco, Walmart,...

$195,000

$195,000

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Asset SaleRestaurant in Rowland Heights w/ ABC 41

Rowland Heights, CA

$190,000 dropped to $120,000 (NEW PRICE) Currently Korean Style Sushi Restaurant with ABC 41 Change to Japanese Style Sushi, Ramen, Korean Restaurant, Taco, etc... Located in a vibrant shopping plaza...

$210,000

$210,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey Salon Opportunity in Arcadia

Arcadia, CA

Turnkey salon opportunity at 400 S Baldwin Avenue, Suite 15C inside The Shops at Santa Anita in Arcadia. This established salon spans 850 SF and comes fully built out with 7 chairs, 2 makeup stations,...

$125,000

$125,000

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Asset SaleLos Angeles County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $74,500 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$74,500

$74,500

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Asset SaleOakland Bar for Sale

Alameda County, CA

This community favorite bar with a type 47 License and outdoor seating is available for an asset sale which includes a great lease with favorable rent and a good location, the sale of the liquor...

$229,000

$229,000

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Asset SaleLow Rent - Cute Coffee Shop/Cafe in Inner Richmond!

San Francisco, CA

Can't miss this turn-key, LOW RENT, cute coffee shop in Inner Richmond for sale! This space has a 10' Type-1 Hood, Gas Stove, Grease Trap, ADA Restroom, Sinks, prep area, Huge walk-in Cooler and much...

$275,000

$275,000

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Asset SaleAsset Sale L&l Hawaiian Bbq

Ramona, CA

Sale Price: $100,000 $175,000 (Price reduction) Size: 1,600 SF Lease Start Date:: December 1, 2021 Lease End Date: November 30, 2026 Years Remaining on Lease: 1 year, 10 months Availability: One...

$100,000

$100,000

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Asset SaleMelrose Ave./La Brea Area Turnkey Restaurant W/ Type 47 License

Los Angeles, CA

This 2,484 sq. ft restaurant and Bar is located in the heart of Melrose Ave. just west of La Brea Ave. with its own additional 434sf private patio, a total of 90 seats are permitted per the CUB. A...

$475,000

$475,000

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Don Gunter

Sunbelt Business Brokers

Serving Orange County, CA

When you’re preparing to buy or sell a business in Orange County, you need an experienced, winning team to guide you through the transaction process. At Sunbelt of Orange County, our brokers and M&A advisors have decades of combined experience and are well-versed in the Orange County marketplace. Give our team a call today to begin your search for a business or prepare your business for sale.

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Asset SaleMobile Wound Care for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Newly establishes, Fully licensed and Medicare accredited mobile wound clinic for sale. The mobile clinic is fully equipped for operation with supplies and on-the-go EMR tablets. Never been operated...

$75,000

$75,000

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Asset SaleNorth Park Restaurant / Distillery For Sale

San Diego, CA

Free standing, turn-key restaurant / distillery opportunity in San Diego’s hippest urban neighborhood. Functional and flexible designed premises for a sit-down restaurant / bar. Sale includes all...

$215,000

$215,000

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Asset SaleLong standing sushi restaurant in Santa Ana

Santa Ana, CA

This prime restaurant space is now available for sale, offering a turnkey opportunity ideal for a Japanese sushi stop eatery. The strip mall also features a hair salon, smoke shop, and a Subway,...

$149,999

$149,999

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Asset SaleLiquor Store with Upside – Taken Over, Steady Operations, Growing Sale

Woodland Hills, CA

Well-established liquor store in Woodland Hills with continuous operations — never closed, even during transition. Recently taken over under new ownership and already showing improvement with...

$299,999

$299,999

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Asset SaleBoba Tea Shop for Sale ( Please do not speak to the employees )

San Diego County, CA

Imagine yourself stepping into this beautifully designed boba tea shop, ready to serve your community in the heart of Bernardo Center. You'll love the thoughtful buildout that's already complete -...

$99,000

$99,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey Tea & Honey Brand for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Business Overview Leaf & Honey Tea Co. is a boutique wellness tea and honey brand designed for immediate launch — featuring 16 SKUs, including 8 proprietary tea blends, high-quality branding, and a...

$17,450

$17,450

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Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.