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Mochi Donuts and coffee with kitchen for sale in Irvine

Irvine, CA

Established mochi donut and specialty dessert shop strategically located within a Japanese marketplace in Irvine, operating successfully since March 2022. This turnkey operation specializes in...

$150,000

$150,000

Mochi Donuts with kitchen for sale in Torrance Japanese marketplace

Torrance, CA

Picture yourself as the owner of this thriving mochi donut shop in Torrance's authentic Japanese marketplace. You'll be serving those Instagram-worthy, chewy-sweet mochi donuts that customers can't...

$150,000

$150,000

Established Muffler & Exhaust Repair Shop with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Contra Costa County, CA

The operating business is offered at $110,000, with the commercial real estate priced separately at $1,300,000. While the seller’s preference is to sell the business and property together, each may be...

$1,410,000

$1,410,000

EBITDA: $37,028

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turnkey restaurant for sale with type 47 license

San Francisco, CA

Established Restaurant for Sale – Lower Haight, San Francisco Rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing restaurant located in the heart of San Francisco’s Lower Haight neighborhood, a vibrant,...

$415,000

$415,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Smoke Shop/ $28K Monthly Net Income/ Help Run / Low Rent

Imperial County, CA

Offered for sale is a high-performing, turnkey tobacco and smoke shop located in the heart of Imperial County. This established retail business generates an impressive $70,000 in average monthly gross...

$488,000

$488,000

Cash Flow: $336,000

Non-Emergency Medica Transportation with State license (NEMT)

Sacramento, CA

non-emergency medical transportation is in big demand. It requires one to two years to get the state license. This business already holds the state license. California state already approved both...

$110,000

$110,000

California Optometry Practice for Sale – Central Coast Wine Country

San Luis Obispo County, CA

California Optometric Practice for Sale – Prime Central Coast Wine Country Opportunity Step into a thriving, turnkey practice nestled in the heart of Paso Robles, California’s celebrated Central Coast...

$300,000

$300,000

Chiropractic Practice for Sale in Lake Tahoe CA Area

Placer County, CA

Established, profitable chiropractic practice for sale in Lake Tahoe, CA – in a prime location surrounded by beauty! This established chiropractic practice demonstrates consistent annual collections...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $263,856

Smoke Shop, High Vol & Net, HELP RUN, NAME NOT INCLUDED!

Santa Clarita, CA

This high-volume smoke shop, located in the bustling city of Santa Clarita (Los Angeles County), is now available for sale at an asking price of $199,000. The sale requires a cash offer only, as the...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Beautiful Established salon

Trabuco Canyon, CA

Fully Built out Nail salon opportunity. Business has been open 15 years. Salon has 1,300 sq ft. - 12 chairs - 2 spa rooms - high traffic property with grocery anchored tenants....

$80,000

$80,000

Profitable Italian and Pizza Concept in Affluent Area with Type 41

San Clemente, CA

Profitable Location Popular with Families, Groups, and Sports Teams. This is a well-established community favorite Italian restaurant with a strong pizza program. The current concept is not included...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Profitable Boba Tea Shop for Sale in Santa Ana

Orange County, CA

Situated in Santa Ana, T on Ice is a locally loved boba tea destination that blends bold flavors with a relaxed, modern vibe. The shop features an extensive menu of milk teas, fruit teas, and...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $46,855

Multi-Revenue Supermarket with Property:Possibility of Deli/Bakery

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Fresno County, CA

Rare Investment Opportunity: Established Supermarket with Property with Multi Revenue Income in Fresno County * Price includes Business, Building, & Property * 8,900 SF building * Beer/Wine license...

$3,650,000

$3,650,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

High Profit Mall Food Kiosk

$45,000 - Ontario, CA

$45,000

Ontario, CA

50 Yr Iconic High Profit Offering W/value Add Opportunities!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Palm Springs, CA

BILLY REED’S represents a once-in-a-generation chance to acquire: » A powerful 50-year brand » The real estate » Proven high-volume operations » A massive customer base » A turnkey team » Multiple...

$7,500,000

$7,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Plumbing Acquisition Opportunity in California

California

Brentwood Growth has been retained to represent a premier plumbing business that serves residential and commercial clients in California. Company Profile · The Company was founded decades ago · Offers...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $531,000

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JohnHart Commercial

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

JohnHart has established a reputation for excellence in customer service, innovative technology, and comprehensive market insights. Mission: Our mission is to empower our clients to achieve their financial goals by offering tailored investment strategies and unparalleled support. We believe in building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and mutual success. Wealth Management: Personalized investment strategies and portfolio management services designed to grow and protect wealth. Research and Insights: In-depth market analysis and research reports that equip our clients with the information they need to make informed decisions. Educational Resources: A commitment to client education through workshops, webinars, and one-on-one consultations. Technology: Our cutting-edge trading platform combines user-friendly design with powerful analytical tools, ensuring that our clients have access to the resources they need to navigate today’s complex financial markets. We continuously invest in technology to enhance user experience and improve transaction efficiency. Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community. Through various philanthropic initiatives and partnerships, we support local organizations and strive to make a positive impact on society.

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Profitable Strength Training Gym – SBA Approved

Oakland, CA

Strength-focused training gym demonstrating consistent year-over-year growth with $135K in 2025 annualized cash flow and $122K in 2024. Modern facility near Baller Park in West Oakland with...

$313,000

$313,000

Cash Flow: $136,524

Asian fusion restaurant for sale in Saratoga historic downtown

Saratoga, CA

Imagine yourself running your own Asian fusion restaurant in the heart of Saratoga's charming historic downtown district. This established restaurant offers you a fantastic opportunity to step into a...

$226,000

$226,000

SMOKE SHOP/ $28K MONTHLY AVG NET/ help run.

Imperial County, CA

This established tobacco retail operation presents a compelling investment opportunity in Imperial County's high-traffic commercial corridor. The business demonstrates consistent financial performance...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $336,000

Fully Occupied 6-Bed Licensed RCFE – Antioch, CA

Antioch, CA

Fully licensed 6-bed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly located in Antioch, CA. Single-story residential home with 6 private resident bedrooms and 6 current residents, multiple bathrooms, open...

$275,000

$275,000

Proven High-Profit Full-Service Auto Body & Collision Repair Business

Los Angeles, CA

This is a full-service auto body and collision repair shop specializing in accident repairs, bodywork, and painting, located in a prime commercial and industrial hub of Los Angeles. The business...

$519,000

$519,000

Cash Flow: $219,984

Pasta and Pizza Restaurant with a patio

Santa Clara, CA

A Pasta and Pizza restaurant is for sale. Restaurant is located in at a great location on two busy thoroughfares with ample parking in the shopping center. There is a patio. A beer and wine license....

$280,000

$280,000

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Company with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

California

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, high net, non-emergency medical transportation service with real estate in Inland Empire(Riverside/San Bernardino), Southern California. Well...

$7,000,000

$7,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,587,678

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pizza Franchise

Solano County, CA

$120,000 Net Pizza Twist Franchise This is a prime location for a pizza restaurant with significant growth potential. Pizza Twist is one of the fastest-growing pizza franchises in the U.S., featuring...

$160,000

$160,000

Branded Boba Tea Shop -Murrieta

$85,000 - Murrieta, CA

$85,000

Murrieta, CA

Turnkey pizza Restaurant for sale

Mission Viejo, CA

Turnkey Pizza & salads ,wings, subs, spaghetti, restaurant to Go , located in Mission Viejo Looking for a popular and delicious pizza and wings place? Well, look no further! With a great reputation ,...

$79,000

$79,000

Cash Flow: $78,000

20-Acre Farm with Fruit Trees, Greenhouses & Ranch Home & 20-Acre Land

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lucerne Valley, CA

This is a rare, income-ready agricultural opportunity that perfectly blends productivity, sustainability, and peaceful country living. The farm features 20 acres of mature, fruit-producing orchards,...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $33,748

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Bar & Grill With Type 47 License - SBA Pre-Qualified

San Diego County, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a well-established bar & grill located on a high-traffic corner in Point Loma. The business has strong neighborhood support, steady repeat customers, and a full bar with...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $185,934

Edible Arrangements® Franchise Resale – Coastal San Diego County

San Diego County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, established Edible® franchise in a desirable coastal community in San Diego County, CA. The store has been operating since 2017 and continues to...

$210,000

$210,000

Cash Flow: $77,521

Established Assisted Living Facility - RCFE for Sale

San Jacinto, CA

Nestled in a very desirable quite area of San Jacinto, surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and homes of well-established upscale neighborhoods. Residential Care Facility for Elderly dedicated to...

$650,000

$650,000

Turnkey San Diego Residential Construction Company for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Full-service residential design build firm delivering turnkey interior remodeling and outdoor construction solutions. Offering integrated planning, 2D/3D design, and end-to-end project management, the...

$1,599,888

$1,599,888

Cash Flow: $589,210

Turnkey Child Care Operation | Absentee Ownership | Real Estate.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Redlands, CA

This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a high-capacity, established child care operation together with the underlying real estate. The business operates under a near-absentee ownership...

$3,750,000

$3,750,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

SALE PENDING - 2 Fully-Renovated Laundromats

San Diego, CA

To receive full sales deck, please email info@cleanwaveslaundry.com and request NDA form. ***Please do not call either location or inquire with employees about the sale of the business***...

$825,000

$825,000

EBITDA: $123,000

Beloved Local Coffee Shop - Strong Culture and Community

Los Angeles County, CA

This established coffee and tea shop is a true neighborhood fixture—recognized for high-quality coffee and matcha, a welcoming atmosphere, and service that feels personal and consistent. The menu is...

$725,000

$725,000

Cash Flow: $251,202

Established Youth Education Franchise – South Orange County

Riverside County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire a long-standing, profitable Young Rembrandts franchise operating in South Orange County, one of the most affluent and family-dense regions in California. The program...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $44,264

The Future of Longevity Partnered with Massive Global Brand ID!

$650,000 - Woodside, CA

$650,000

Woodside, CA

Profitable general dentist practice in Vista/Fallbrook/Esco area

San Diego County, CA

Profitable general dentist practice in Vista/Fallbrook/Esco area Profitable, fast-growing, and patient-centered general dentistry practice in desirable suburban area of inland North San Diego County...

$799,000

$799,000

Cash Flow: $410,558

Boba Tea Shop-fully equipped

Palo Alto, CA

A Boba Tea shop is for sale on University Ave. It is a desirable location with constant flow of heavy pedestrian traffic. It is an AAA location. A nicely decorated front area. The kitche equipment...

$300,000

$300,000

Premier, Profitable SoCal Acting School (SBA avail)

Orange County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire Orange County's most prestigious and profitable acting studio. For over 15 years, this institution has been the market leader, providing LA-quality training with...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $86,000

7 FedEx Ground Routes, FREMONT CA

Newark, CA

Imagine owning seven well-established FedEx Ground pickup and delivery routes in Fremont, California - a turnkey opportunity that's ready to start generating cash flow from day one. You'll love how...

$893,000

$893,000

EBITDA: $250,000

Established Traditional Japanese restaurant

Davis, CA

Hikari is a well-established traditional Japanese restaurant operating as the only Omakase restaurant in the Sacramento-Davis area since 2021. Located in prime downtown Davis with 1,200 square feet of...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Established pizzeria at Hayes Valley of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

This established pizzeria restaurant presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in San Francisco's vibrant Hayes Valley neighborhood. The business has demonstrated consistent profitability while...

$220,000

$220,000

Great Spa Opportunity! - Don't miss out this will go fast!

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Located in a prime commercial area of Rancho Cucamonga, surrounded by well-known brand businesses with convenient transportation and steady foot traffic. The spa has been operating for over two years,...

$249,000

$249,000

24/7 Tanning Salon for Sale, 7 Beds + Red Light Therapy, 10K+ Clients

Oroville, CA

Operating since 2005 with consistent positive growth. Over 10,000 clients in the database and expanding town reach. All equipment is owned outright (no leases, no loans). Includes 7 tanning beds + 1...

$50,000

$50,000

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San Diego restaurant-Rent 2600/month-seller may finance!

San Diego, CA

Ready to expand your food business or open your first brick-and-mortar? This fully equipped, fully permitted restaurant in downtown San Diego is a rare turnkey opportunity perfect for both new food...

$39,000

$39,000

Restaurant for Sale - Milpitas !!

Milpitas, CA

Looking for an exceptional business opportunity in the food industry? Your search ends here! Presenting a newly remodeled restaurant located in center of Milpitas, surrounded by popular restaurants...

$249,000

$249,000

$1.2M Inventory + $200K Racking & Equipment for $799K

$799,000 - Modesto, CA

$799,000

Modesto, CA

A Beloved Neighborhood Sushi Destination Since 199

San Francisco, CA

Established in 1991, this long-standing sushi restaurant is a well-known neighborhood favorite located in San Francisco’s Sunset District. The business offers authentic Japanese cuisine made with...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $53,918

A Beloved Neighborhood Sushi Destination Since 1999

San Francisco, CA

Established in 1991, this long-standing sushi restaurant is a well-known neighborhood favorite located in San Francisco’s Sunset District. The business offers authentic Japanese cuisine made with...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $53,918

Gas station business & property for sale

Fresno, CA

Over 19k SqFt property located off the freeway with 2 buildings, 100 Sq fT each. One building is a food mart and second one is vacant and can add a Restaurant, Repair Shop or Car Wash. The station is...

$1,969,000

$1,969,000

High Volume Supermarket Business for sale

San Bernardino County, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-positioned neighborhood market in the growing area. The Market is strategically located on a high-visibility corridor with strong daily exposure and...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

The Lash Lounge Manhattan Beach — Multi-Unit Rights Included

Los Angeles County, CA

Located in the heart of the Manhattan Marketplace, The Lash Lounge Manhattan Beach represents a rare chance to own a turnkey luxury salon in one of the most affluent and desirable coastal communities...

$275,000

$275,000

Profitable Bakery & Event Space for Sale - Open to some financing

Riverside County, CA

Open to discussing some client financing to a qualified buyer. For more than 20 years, this well-loved Wine Country Bakery has been devoted exclusively to creating elegant wedding cakes and dessert...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $85,952

Very Profitable Glass Glazing business

Sacramento, CA

This business is currently an owner-operator. Buy this company before it's too late. Lower price business established in 1985, this reputable glass business has built a strong reputation serving both...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $287,580

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.