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Fastest Labs of Richmond & Oakland CA

Richmond, CA

At Fastest Labs, we offer accurate and detailed drug and DNA testing services. OVERVIEW: An exciting opportunity awaits! Introducing Fastest Labs of Richmond & Oakland, a well-established and...

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$140,000

$140,000

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Established Gift & Art Glass Shop for Sale-Prime Pismo Beach Location

Pismo Beach, CA

Dynasty Gems, a well-established hand-blown glass and gift shop, is now available for purchase after 28 years of serving locals and visitors. Located just steps from the Pismo Beach Pier, this prime...

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$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

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Profitable Indoor Children's Playground with Growth Potential

Corona, CA

Romp-o-Rama, located in a thriving community in Corona, California, is a well-established and highly regarded indoor children’s playground. Established in 2015, Romp-o-Rama has set and continues to...

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$1,500,000

$1,500,000

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Plumbing & Repair Business A Opportunity for Growth

Nevada County, CA

Business is located in beautiful Lake Tahoe, California, has been in business for 30 years plus, services water heater, tank-less installation, gas piping, service, home repair and kitchen and...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Turnkey Auto Body Shop Opportunity in Prime Sun Valley

Los Angeles, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a thriving auto body business ideally situated on a high-visibility major street in Sun Valley. This established shop has been serving the community for 5 years and comes...

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$250,000

$250,000

Successful Operating Retail space

Los Angeles, CA

This is a great business in the most iconic hotel in downtown Los Angeles- The Biltmore Hotel. We are selling because we are moving out of state. We want someone that will appreciate the space and its...

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$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Turnkey Mediterranean Restaurant

Fountain Valley, CA

Turnkey Mediterranean Restaurant - OC Mediterranean Restaurant – Location, Location, Location! Established in 2021, this thriving Mediterranean restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in the...

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$329,000

$329,000

Successful Large Thai Restaurant

Mojave, CA

This Beautiful Thai Restaurant needs nothing to earn great profits on your first day of ownership. The knowledgeable owners have enjoyed a successful career here for nearly 10 years. Retirement is...

$275,000

$275,000

Women's Designer Boutique l 20+ Years in Business

Newport Beach, CA

This is an opportunity to take over a successful Women’s Boutique in the iconic city of Newport Beach, California. They have been in business for 20+ years. The owner had created an upscale, elegant...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

JiangHu Bistro

Alhambra, CA

JiangHu Bistro — The Largest and Most Fully-Licensed, Professionally Equipped Livehouse Bar in Los Angeles Size: 7,647 sq.ft. + outdoor patio at the entrance Parking: Over 270 free parking spaces...

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$380,000

$380,000

Automotive Repair Shop

Alameda County, CA

Great opportunity to own a 45 years established, fully equipped, thriving automotive repair shop in prime area of Alameda county, East Bay. Floor space: 3200 sq.ft; Rent: $6358/ mo ; Gross: $...

$335,000

$335,000

Nationwide Distribution Business for Sale

Glendale, CA

This listing is for an Importing and nationwide distribution business specializing in hookahs, hookah accessories and tobacco. Business has over 20 years of pristine reputation in a highly lucrative...

$6,500,000

$6,500,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Restaurant Equipment Distributor and Service

$1,690,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$1,690,000

Los Angeles County, CA

Kian Veissy

Mike Saedlo

Established Sushi restaurant - Central Orange county, California

Orange County, CA

Well-established sushi restaurant located in a high-traffic area of central Orange County, operating since 2015 with a strong reputation and 1,400+ Yelp reviews. This turnkey business generates over...

$350,000

$350,000

First Kinkos In North America!!

Menlo Park, CA

- Turnkey mailbox and ship center business that has a high rate of rented mailboxes, authorized ship center for Fedex, UPS, USPS and DHL. - Prime location with low monthly lease. - Partnerships with...

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$199,500

$199,500

Cash Flow: $65,000

Ashley Ayala

Transworld

Serving Santa Cruz County, CA

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Pool Service Route - San Diego County

San Diego, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Rare and unique opportunity to purchase an upscale pool service...

$121,692

$121,692

Cash Flow: $125,000

High Volume, Established Chiropractic Office in Camarillo, CA

Camarillo, CA

Busy, solid family practice for 47 years. Diversified technique-and activator. Office manager of 37 years and other staff will stay for transition. Averaging 550-700 patients a month on a limited...

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$375,000

$375,000

Acquire a well-established firearms business, Huge Price Reduction!

Bakersfield, CA

Congratulations on considering the purchase of this amazing store! We are excited for your interest but be prepared to demonstrate your ability to purchase. This store will not last long at this...

$465,000

$465,000

Cash Flow: $145,316

Pool Service Route - Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Great opportunity to own your own pool service route in a growing...

$37,860

$37,860

Cash Flow: $34,000

Turnkey Day Spa for Sale in Prestigious Malibu Country Mart

Los Angeles County, CA

Price: $225,000 Location: Malibu Country Mart, Malibu, CA Size: ~289 sq ft Rent: $2,868.90/mo (Base: $2,026.44 + CAMs: $842.45) Lease: Assignable to qualified buyer Own a Luxury Wellness Retreat in...

$225,000

$225,000

Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Napa CA- $135,000

Napa, CA

Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Napa CA- $135,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #Snyder’sLanceRoute #Snyder’sLance #Snyders #Lance #CampbellsSnacks...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $75,113

Turnkey Hookah Lounge for Sale

Fresno, CA

Turnkey Hookah Lounge for Sale - Prime Fresno Location Established hookah lounge operating in a prime Fresno, California location presents an exceptional opportunity for new ownership. This turnkey...

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$70,000

$70,000

High-Volume Quick-Service Franchise, $333K EBITDA

$1,252,292 - Alameda County, CA

$1,252,292

Alameda County, CA

Established Iconic Jake's Restaurant with High Visibility now For Sale

Palm Springs, CA

A cornerstone of hospitality in Palm Springs, Jake's figures prominently in the restaurant landscape of Palm Springs, located in a highly desirable part of Palm Canyon Drive in a thriving Uptown...

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$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Upscale Salon for Sale – Great Stylist-Owner Opportunity

Mountain View, CA

Established Hair Salon - Prime Mountain View Location This well-established salon offers an exceptional opportunity for a licensed stylist-owner in Mountain View’s upscale market. In continuous...

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$45,999

$45,999

Mail Box Services, Packing, Shipping, Copy&print,

Los Angeles, CA

Step into ownership of a well-established Mailbox Services, located in a high-traffic retail area with excellent visibility and loyal clientele. This business offers a full range of essential services...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $149,000

Beauty Salon

Los Angeles County, CA

This highly regarded local hair and nail salon located in Los Angele County offers a valuable opportunity for a buyer to capitalize on its existing success and further increase profitability. As a...

$135,000

$135,000

Afghani & Persian Cuisine - Busy San Francisco Halal Restaurant

San Francisco, CA

Located on vibrant Polk Street, surrounded by busy bars, nightclubs, and other thriving businesses, this well-established Halal Afghani & Persian restaurant offers an incredible opportunity for a...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Pool Design & Construction of back yards

Corona, CA

$150,000 in signed contracts signed to start AUG 18TH 2025 included with sale POOL REPAIR / REMODEL / DESIGN / CONSTRUCTION WE BUILD POOLS & LANDSCAPE WE DESIGN SITE PLANS FOR OTHER BUILDERS AS WELL 3...

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$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established in 2006 very successful business

Lakeside, CA

My dog grooming business will be ideal for someone who is ready to start making money from day one, I’m looking for someone who will love and care for my loving and faithful clients the human being...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Established Beauty Salon in Prime Poway Location

Poway, CA

No Walk-Ins or Direct Inquiries with Staff. For all questions regarding the sale, please contact the agent directly. Thriving beauty salon with over a decade of success in a busy Poway shopping...

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$100,000

$100,000

Farmers Insurance Agency For Sale in Anaheim Hills, Ca

Anaheim, CA

Established Farmers agency for sale in Anaheim Hills. Client base is predominantly Arabic speaking. Option to take over office space that has been occupied by a Farmers agent for over 20 years....

$192,000

$192,000

Thriving LA/OC Landscaping & Irrigation Biz | $200K+ Monthly Revenue

$2,400,000 - Carson, CA

$2,400,000

Carson, CA

Very Profitable Cattery Business for sale

Visalia, CA

Are you looking to work from home? This business can be located anywhere in USA. I am the owner of an Internationally recognized cattery since 10 years. Breeders of purebred Hypoallergenic Siberians...

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$79,995

$79,995

Cash Flow: $213,000

Own An Escape Room Business in San Diego, CA

San Diego, CA

Escape Era is located in San Diego, CA. We are looking to sell the business. The business has been in operation for 10 years with multiple bookings daily and great online reviews...

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$80,000

$80,000

Poke Restaurant - Established in 2015, Absentee Run

Los Angeles, CA

One of the very first poke restaurant in Los Angeles. Established in 2015. Original Owner. Absentee run. Great potential for growth with owner operation. Motivated Seller!!! Description Asking Price:...

$99,900

$99,900

EBITDA: $50,000

Optometry Practice For Sale

Canoga Park, CA

You could step into a Great Opportunity nestled in Southern California's San Fernando Valley. This practice is ideal for someone who wants to be their own boss, have work-life balance with schedule...

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$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

A Turnkey, Flexible Business with Huge Upside in a Diverse Territory

Jamestown, CA

Fibrenew Sonora–Modesto, CA | Established Franchise for Sale Looking to take control of your schedule while building a thriving, in-demand business? Fibrenew Sonora–Modesto offers a rare opportunity...

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$130,000

$130,000

Pocket Pool Service Route for Sale

Sacramento County, CA

30% seller financing available. Highly desirable locations. Business Name included. This is a very tight and efficient route with minimal drive time between stops, saving fuel and maximizing...

$120,600

$120,600

Cash Flow: $142,500

Turnkey Auto Body and Specialty Vehicle Facility

Santa Ana, CA

Maher Commercial Realty is proud to present 411 S. Harbor Blvd, a rare and iconic auto body facility for sale in the heart of Santa Ana. With over 40 years of continuous operation as the legendary...

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$2,995,000

$2,995,000

Bill Grunau

Pacific Business Brokers

Serving Orange County, CA

Pacific Business Sales specializes in the sale of small and mid-size businesses in Orange County, LA County, the Inland Empire, and Silicon Valley. We also sell commercial real estate and work closely with CPAs and financial advisors that specialize in tax and retirement planning for business owners selling their businesses. Pacific Business Sales represents companies in technology, manufacturing, distribution & 3PL, construction, healthcare & health services, and B2B services markets. What to Expect * Market Value Analysis of your business before you sign a representation agreement * A smooth transaction process with our guidance step-by-step * A comprehensive Offering Memorandum (prospectus, aka business profile) for your business providing Buyers with the details they need to make an intelligent decision about buying your business * Featured Ads for your business and email blasts to the BizBuySell Buyer database + our buyer database * SBA financing for the sale of your business. Typically over 90% of our transactions use SBA financing which means more cash at closing for the Seller and better financing terms for the Buyer. We work exclusively with SBA PLP (Preferred Lending Program Lenders) * Our CPA, Financial Advisor, and Attorney affiliates/partners are available to assist you with tax planning, financial planning, Due Diligence support, and legal services if you require these services * 34 five Star reviews on Google. See the testimonials & reviews on our website

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Restaurant Located in Great Center

Palm Springs, CA

The restaurant, formerly known as Mario’s Italian Cafe, is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring restaurateur or investor. Nestled in the heart of Palm Springs, this vibrant establishment is...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $179,000

Yogurt shop with Grease trap and possibilities Placer County

Roseville, CA

? Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt Shop – Turnkey Opportunity – South Placer County, CA Asking Price: $47,000 (or Best Offer) Optional Price: $25,000 (without yogurt machines) Location: South Placer County,...

$47,000

$47,000

Golden Horizon Travel: Unlock a Million-Dollar Business Opportunity

$469,000 - San Francisco, CA

$469,000

San Francisco, CA

Subway Sandwich Franchise for Owner/Operator

Sacramento, CA

Profitable Subway Franchise – Turnkey, End Cap Location Greater Sacramento Metro – Retail Center 2025 Sales (YTD May 31): $171,558 Rent: $4,400/month (All-In) New Lease to be negotiated Franchise...

$109,000

$109,000

Established speciality soap factory for sell

San Diego, CA

This established business is a top seller in Amazon's cast iron soap market. Has over 20 SKUS with hundreds of positive reviews. The owner has relocated and is looking to sell the business...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Buy the Property and the Business.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Joshua Tree, CA

(All Equipment AS-IS) 2 - 60# FL Speed Queen 2 - 40# FL Heubsch (2016) 13 - 30# FL Heubsch (2018) 6 - 20# FL Heubsch (2018) 4 - 10# TL Heubsch (2018) 14 - 30# Stack Dryers (2021) 2 - Changers 4 -...

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$995,000

$995,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Coffee Roastery with Wholesale Beans & Café locations

Sacramento, CA

We are pleased to offer this long-established Northern California Coffee Roasting and Distribution Business with multiple revenue centers including retail coffeehouse locations. This well-known brand...

$575,000

$575,000

Affordable Nail Salon for Sale in Sunnyvale, CA. GREAT OPPORTUNITY

Sunnyvale, CA

Established nail salon for sale in prime Sunnyvale location on busy El Camino Real. This 1,250 square foot salon features 8 pedicure massage chairs and 4 manicure tables, providing excellent capacity...

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$24,000

$24,000

Established turn key North Park, on University

San Diego, CA

Established Multi-Cuisine Restaurant - Downtown San Diego Prime Location This profitable multi-cuisine restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego's thriving dining scene. Established...

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$300,000

$300,000

Premium Olive Processing Facility with Orchard, Residence & Expansion

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Orland, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a fully integrated olive processing operation nestled in the heart of California’s fertile Northern Sacramento Valley. This turnkey property includes: * A comprehensive...

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lucrative Established Remodel Business with Loyal Team!

Chula Vista, CA

This San Diego bath remodeling business is built for growth. Serving 4 exclusive territories with strong demand and aging housing stock, it delivers high-quality renovations backed by skilled...

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$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $419,867

Machine Shop for Sale

Auburn, CA

KELLY MANUFACTURING - PRECISION MACHINE SHOP FOR SALE Established in 1988, Kelly Manufacturing is a successful precision machine shop located in Auburn, CA, specializing in machining metals and...

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$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

LA's Beach Pioneering Self-pour Taproom and New American Kitchen

Los Angeles, CA

-Step into the future of hospitality with this restaurant , LA Beach’s pioneering self-pour taproom and New American kitchen. Ideally located in the vibrant area district—just two blocks from the...

$1,680,000

$1,680,000

Modern, Turnkey Pizza Restaurant – Freeway 94, San Diego, California

San Diego, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a modern, turnkey pizza restaurant in a busy, high-traffic shopping center in central San Diego. Located near the highly traveled Freeway 94 corridor, this area continues...

$95,000

$95,000

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.