Los Angeles, CA
Thriving Plant-Based Italian Eatery for Sale – Prime Location & Profitable Turnkey opportunity to own a popular, well-established plant-based Italian eatery in a busy, high-traffic neighborhood. Known...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Popular plant based Italian eatery for sale /profitable prime location
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$220,000
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...
2
$140,000
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...
3
$125,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
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...
6
$1,500,000
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
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...
5
$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...
6
$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...
5
$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
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
Cash Flow: $240,000
FranchiseZion Healing Mental Health
Available Nationwide
Bring Innovative Mental Health Treatments to Your Patients As A Zion Healing Franchise Owner
$200,000
See More FranchisesJiangHu 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
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
Restaurant Equipment Distributor and Service
$1,690,000
Los Angeles County, CA
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
Cash Flow: $800,000
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
Aaron Pfeffer
First Choice Business Brokers LA
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations in the U.S., listing over $12 Billion in businesses for sale since our foundation in 1994. First Choice Business Brokers specializes in business sales across all industries with transaction sizes from approximately $50,000 to $50 million. First Choice Business Brokers assists business owners in selling their businesses by locating and matching them with a buyer and managing the entire sales process. Additionally, we also work with business buyers to find the right business that meets their purchase criteria. With several offices located throughout the U.S., we have sold thousands of businesses, of all types, confidentially and efficiently through our vast buyer networks.
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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
Cash Flow: $65,000
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
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...
6
$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
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
Cash Flow: $34,000
FranchiseFive Star Painting
Available Nationwide
Five Star Painting, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial painting services franchise. With us, business ownership is a stroke of genius!
$50,000
See More FranchisesTurnkey 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
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
Cash Flow: $75,113
High-Volume Quick-Service Franchise, $333K EBITDA
$1,252,292
Alameda County, CA
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
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
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
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...
2
$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
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...
2
$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
Cash Flow: $200,000
FranchiseLawn Doctor
Available in California
Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500 #1 In Category!
$60,000
See More FranchisesEstablished 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
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
Thriving LA/OC Landscaping & Irrigation Biz | $200K+ Monthly Revenue
$2,400,000
Carson, CA
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
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
Cash Flow: $213,000
FranchiseSignarama
Available Nationwide
Signarama is ranked #1 in the sign industry as the leading franchise offering branding services, signs, and graphics to businesses, organizations, and consumers. With nearly 900 stores, Signarama represents 80% of the franchised sign business around the world.
$60,000
See More FranchisesOwn 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
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
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
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
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
Cash Flow: $142,500
Antoinette Payne
Pacific Coast Brokers,Inc.
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Bringing Business Buyers & Sellers together since 1989
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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...
6
$2,995,000
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
Cash Flow: $179,000
Golden Horizon Travel: Unlock a Million-Dollar Business Opportunity
$469,000
San Francisco, CA
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
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
FranchiseHello Sugar
Available in California
Hello Sugar dominates the Hair Removal category by offering the trifecta: wax, sugar, & laser hair removal! Our innovative approach to technology and franchisor services reduces franchisee workload and oversight requirements allowing you to scale without the need to work long nights in the business.
$150,000
See More FranchisesEstablished 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
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
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
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...
6
$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
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
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...
3
$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
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
FranchiseMathnasium
Available in California
Change lives through math, including your own - no educator experience required. We're top-in-category for franchisee satisfaction.
$112,000
See More FranchisesBuy 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
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
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Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:
- Fresno Metro Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Modesto-Merced Area
- Sacramento Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Visalia-Hanford Area
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.
- Food and Restaurants (approx. 1740)
- Retail (approx. 730)
- Service Businesses (approx. 570)
- Health Care and Fitness (approx. 440)
- Automotive and Boat (approx. 350)
- Manufacturing to Beauty and Personal Care, among others.
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.
