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Automotive and Boat Businesses in CA For Sale

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Established Specialty Auto Body Shop for Sale – L.A. County area, CA

Los Angeles County, CA

Turnkey, Profitable, High-Demand Niche – Prime Valley Location An outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established (over 37 years) specialty auto body shop in Los Angeles County, California,...

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$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $136,000

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Well-Established Auto Dealer With 40-Car Indoor Showroom, 3 Offices

Corona, CA

Well-Established Auto Dealership with Premium Indoor Showroom This profitable automotive dealership presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational business generating $1.39 million...

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$150,000

$150,000

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Coin-Op - Self Serv Car Wash

Frazier Park, CA

• COIN-OP Self-Serv Car Wash Business + Property $298,000 • Mountain Home Lifestyle | Rural Living | Nature & Outdoor Recreation Lovers — A Great Opportunity Awaits! • For Sale: Coin-Op Self-Serve Car...

$298,000

$298,000

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Construction And Landscape Equipment Rentals

Lake Elsinore, CA

Established Business Serving The Construction Industry For Over 45 Years! We Rent Everything From A Wrench To A Tractor! Open 6 Days A Week....

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$899,999

$899,999

EBITDA: $110,000

4 Bay Car Wash & Laundromat Plus Store Front Own The Land & Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Gustine, CA

Car Wash & Laundromat Businesses Have Been Running Since 1974 At 726 South Ave. Plus A Store Front For Your Choice To Lease 3 Businesses & Own The Land. Or Run All 3. Zoned C-2 Ideal Year Round...

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$820,000

$820,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Express Car Wash - Seller Financing Available

Pomona, CA

EXPRESS CAR WASH - RECENTLY REMODLED - SELLER FINANCING Available Priced at $890,000, with Seller financing available. This property features a newly remodeled express car wash strategically situated...

$890,000

$890,000

14,000 Sq Ft Auto Body Shop Facility With Spray Booth – San Diego

Escondido, CA

Facilities: 14,000 sq. ft. lot | 1,200 sq. ft. office | 4,000 sq. ft. warehouse Included: Spray booth, business phone number, website, Yelp account, Google account, and all on-site personal property...

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$125,000

$125,000

Great Opportunity-Full-Service Auto Repair Business-Monterey Peninsula

Monterey County, CA

This is a rare chance to acquire the full-service auto repair business currently available for sale on the Monterey Peninsula. Serving the community for over 40 years, the shop has built a stellar...

$363,000

$363,000

Auto Repair, Orange County, Low Rent - Priced To Sell!

Orange County, CA

This auto repair shop presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or a buyer looking to expand an existing operation. The facility is equipped with two above-ground hoists and reported...

$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Profitable Used Auto Dealership – San Diego

San Diego, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable pre-owned auto dealership with over 20 years of success in San Diego’s thriving automotive district. Located in a highly sought-after auto...

$1,690,000

$1,690,000

Cash Flow: $511,087

International Classic Car Company

Los Angeles, CA

International Classic Car Company offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a premier specialty automotive dealership with 24 years of proven success in the classic car market. Established in 2000...

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$1,725,000

$1,725,000

Great Auto Repair Business Opportunity.

San Jose, CA

Established Auto Repair Business Opportunity in Prime San Jose Location This well-established auto repair shop presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced operator or investor looking to...

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$180,000

$180,000

Gas Station, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Calaveras County, CA

$600,000 Net Profit Gas Station, C-Store, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot Rare investment opportunity with multiple income streams and huge upside potential. This...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

25-Year LA Auto Repair Shop Honda/Toyota– Strong Cash Flow – 3 Lifts

$258,000 - Walnut, CA

$258,000

Walnut, CA

Zaihua (Daniel) Hu

CURB

AUTO BODY SHOP - Well Established Cor Lot High Visibilty

Ontario, CA

Well Established Auto Body Shop, corner location Business Overview The current owner operates this business primarily for his own company use - purchasing vehicles, repairing them, and reselling for...

$280,000

$280,000

Independent Gas Station with Real Estate / C-Store/ Car Wash for Sale

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Joaquin County, CA

Business Overview:- Established, high-traffic independent gas station with convenience store and car wash located on a major street and freeway ramp. Operating for over 30 years, this well-maintained...

$5,450,000

$5,450,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Bradley Bickers

GBB Advisors

Serving Tulare County, CA

GBB Advisors is dedicated to the sale of businesses and business assets. Our team of experienced and dedicated associates will Value, Market and Close your transaction with the professionalism that you deserve. Our marketing methodology focuses on identifying potential buyers based on relevance, ability and motivation. Starting with an initial marketing strategy kick-off, we identify existing buying clients, potential market related buyers and equity groups that are ideal candidates. Once identified each candidate is contacted and managed through a detail process to ensure a smooth transaction.

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Turnkey Body, Paint, Mechanical and Customization

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

El Monte, CA

Turnkey Auto Body Shop with Prime Freeway Access – San Gabriel Valley Established auto body shop with over 20 years of operational history is now available for purchase. Strategically located in the...

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$749,000

$749,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Thriving Tire & Auto Franchise System – 5 Stores, $799K+ EBITDA

Fresno County, CA

Thriving, multi-location tire and auto service franchise system with a proven track record and strong operational foundation. Established in 2001, the brand operates 5 stores - 3 corporate-owned and 2...

$4,500,000

$4,500,000

EBITDA: $799,794

Tow Business For Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Tow company for sale which includes one flatbed truck and one wrecker....

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$149,955

$149,955

Auto Repair W/ Property-Est 70 Years, Retiring!

Orange County, CA

Established in 1955, this trusted automotive repair shop has been a cornerstone in the community for nearly 70 years. Known for complete, top-quality repair services on all makes and models, the...

$2,145,000

$2,145,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Profitable Truck Accessory Business NorCal - SC2244

California

Profitable Truck Accessory Business NorCal - SC2244 Financial Information Asking Price: $495,000 Cash Flow: $175,000 Gross Revenue: $1,250,000 Down Payment: $495,000 Adjusted EBITDA: On request This...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

Turn-Key Auto Repair Business for All Car Brands

San Diego County, CA

Auto Repair Business for sale with a strong local presence in San Diego. 3,200-sf Warehouse/office +725-sf Mezzanine. 2 Lifts and 2 Roll-up doors. 3-year Average Revenue: $286,786/year. 3-year Average...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $66,655

EXPRESS CAR WASH - Near 15 Fwy and 91 Fwy

Norco, CA

Rare Opportunity to Own an Express Car Wash with Dual Tunnels Prime Norco Location - “HorseTown U.S.A” • Take advantage of this unique investment opportunity in the heart of Norco, California –...

$1,090,000

$1,090,000

Gas Station for Sale – 90,000 Gallons/Month + $40K Net!

Alameda County, CA

Ready to step into a proven, profitable business you can run from day one? This high-volume ARCO gas station delivers strong cash flow every month through fuel sales, convenience market, and extra...

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$1,995,000

$1,995,000

Iconic Lotus Automotive Parts Supplier – $2.3M+ Retail Inventory –

$500,000 - San Andreas, CA

$500,000

San Andreas, CA

John Szabo

Exit Hero

Car Wash + Real Estate + Upstairs Office, Oil & Lube Center

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Apple Valley, CA

• PRIME LOCATION, BEAR VALLEY RD, APPLE VALLEY - CA • Car Wash located on major Highway, built in 2007 and remodeled in 2024 • Offers multiple profit centers with many other possibilities • Ideal...

$2,890,000

$2,890,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Multi-Location Car Rental Franchise Business - Prime Markets!

California

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, multi-location car rental franchise business operating under two recognized and complementary brands. Strategically located at three...

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EBITDA: $7,210,000

Well-Established RV Repair Shop in CA - Strong Reputation

Sonoma County, CA

Exceptional investment opportunity with a highly respected RV collision repair business located in Sonoma County, California. Established in 2010, this well-established shop specializes in...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $66,007

Express Car Wash Newly Built In 2022 + Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Visalia, CA

• PRIME LOCATION, NEAR MAJOR INTERSECTION ACROSS FROM COMMUNITY SHOPPING CENTER • Bubble Zone Express Car Wash was built ground up in late 2022 and is equipped with top tier McNeil equipment -...

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$7,990,900

$7,990,900

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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

Established Auto Garage in High-Traffic Area – Priced to Move!

Riverside County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors of Coachella Valley Dre: 02120938 Established auto repair with outstanding reputation. This Riverside, CA business has been family owned for many years and the seller is...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $138,801

Gas Station w/ Real Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sacramento County, CA

Gas Station w/ Real Property Net Profit Over $600,000 Annually For sale: a highly profitable gas station with an accompanying convenience store. This business generates an impressive income, with...

$5,500,000

$5,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Gas Station, C-store, Carwash & Real Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sacramento County, CA

Over $500,000 Net Income Gas Station, C-store & Carwash W/ Real Property This fantastic location is located at a very busy intersection in the heart of Sacramento County. The owner claims he does over...

$4,700,000

$4,700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

High volume towing and repair company

San Mateo County, CA

This extremely well-established towing and repair company offers a unique advantage with an automated customer acquisition system with exclusive AAA contract, ensuring a steady flow of business...

$720,000

$720,000

Cash Flow: $233,000

Full-Service Car Wash $290,000, Property Available for $990,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Bernardino, CA

• BUSINESS ONLY $290,000, Property Available for $990,000 • Established Reputation: San Bernardino is recognized as the first full-service car wash to offer 100% hand wash services since 1989,...

$290,000

$290,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Long Standing Motorcycle and Bicycle Service Shop.

$599,999 - Santa Cruz, CA

$599,999

Santa Cruz, CA

Vincent Arteaga

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

Car Wash=full Service, Seller Financing Available

Jurupa Valley, CA

FULL-SERVICE CAR WASH, AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT, VEHICLES TOWEL DRIED UNDER SHADE Opal Car Wash is located in one of Riverside’s fast growing cities, Jurupa Valley, near Eastvale • Near busy signalized...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Highly profitable and well-established vehicle wrap and graphics busin

Lake County, CA

Highly profitable and well-established vehicle wrap and graphics business in Northern California offering a rare chance to step into a thriving, turnkey operation with a strong reputation and repeat...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established Auto Repair Business, Smog, DMV Services

Murrieta, CA

Established Auto Repair Business with Smog & DMV Services – Southern California An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established automotive service business in a high-traffic area of Southern...

$199,888

$199,888

Area's Only Scuba Shop & Training Center w/ Property

Modesto, CA

****Retirement Sale**** Aquatic Dreams in Modesto is a local scuba diving shop and training center. Indoor climate controlled and heated pool for year-round use. Approximately $450K in inventory...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Roll-Off Dumpster Service Rentals

Monterey County, CA

Perfect for sole proprietor/owner operator, and/or an add-on for an existing business complimentary to this one! Year-round business with minimal seasonal changes. Run your own schedule. This is a...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $116,961

Leading Luxury Party Rental Company in Southern California

Los Angeles County, CA

This upscale party equipment rental business has been owned and operated by the current owner for over 25 years. It has a great reputation in Southern California, with outstanding service, high...

$2,995,000

$2,995,000

Cash Flow: $863,305

Auto Repair Shop with PROPERTY, Great Reputation in Fullerton, CA

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Fullerton, CA

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a well-established auto repair shop with the added benefit of property ownership in Fullerton, CA. This unique offering combines a thriving business with...

$3,400,000

$3,400,000

Cash Flow: $126,364

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Mobil Gas Station with Circle K C-Store. Hard Corner.

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a must see, newly remodeled Mobil gas station with Circle K convenience store and ABC liquor license, located on a hard corner of a major intersection on the border of Orange County and LA...

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$3,695,000

$3,695,000

Max Lee

The Right Realty Group

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Successful Towing and Abandon Vehicle Abatement Compony

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Oroville, CA

Very successful Towing Company since 1995. Seller is motivated to sell this very successful business and all its equipment and inventory. Real Estate comes with this great business. Buyer Profile and...

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

EBITDA: $171,827

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pre-Owned Car Dealership with High Profits!

Stanislaus County, CA

Here is your chance to own a well established used car dealership in Stanislaus County. Located on a busy street/Main Highway, there is plenty of visibility, foot traffic as well as a significant...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $365,000

Big Bear Auto Repair

$350,000 - Big Bear Lake, CA

$350,000

Big Bear Lake, CA

Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Paint in Sacramento Region SC2197

California

Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Paint in Sacramento Region SC2197 Financial Information Asking Price: $495,000 Cash Flow: $215,000 Gross Revenue: $1,000,000 Down Payment: $371,250 This Northern...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $215,000

Smog & Repair Station with In Ground Dyno

Campbell, CA

Established for over 30 years, this fully licensed Smog & Auto Repair Shop is a trusted name in the community, offering top-tier automotive services in an affluent neighborhood. The shop features four...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $93,971

FULL-SERVICE CAR WASH - Historical Route 66 - Near Major Intersection

San Bernardino County, CA

• Located on a major Historical Route 66 – San Bernardino County • Express Car Wash conversion possible, Discuss with car wash advisor • Great location, Near major intersection, City Hall and...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Express Car Wash + Full Service Car Wash - Seller Financing Available

Palm Desert, CA

• Surrounded by Shopping Centers, Fast Food, Coffee Houses and other Retail Centers • Minutes away from Palm Desert Country Club and Woodhaven Country Club • Car Wash offers Fuller Service Car Wash to...

$590,000

$590,000

Established Smog Shop! Seeking Owner/Operator (25+ Years)

Redlands, CA

Quit your job and become your own boss! This well-established Star Certified Smog Shop, located in a thriving and rapidly growing area, has been in business for over 25 years. Known for its excellent...

$74,884

$74,884

Cash Flow: $68,000

Santa Maria, CA- Automotive Franchise for Sale

Santa Maria, CA

Simple, repeatable operations that generate robust cash flow, boasting an impressive 70%+ repeat customer rate. Situated in a prime retail-dense trade area, this franchise is strategically positioned...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $275,000

B2B Wholesale Distribution Business - Concord, CA

Concord, CA

Proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system...

$250,000

$250,000

Buy or Sell an Automotive and Boat Business in California
Market OverviewListed for Sale
Number of Businesses Analyzed151
Median Asking Price$575,000
Median Reported Revenue$797,500
Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$198,451
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$267,500$575,000$1,325,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$433,385$125,000
Median$797,500$198,451
Upper Quartile$1,296,813$310,857

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller’s discretionary earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.481.92
Median0.742.78
Upper Quartile1.163.68
Find out what these types of businesses actually sell for with a BizBuySell Valuation Report

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an Automotive and Boat Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Automotive and Boat Business in California is $575,000, though prices range from under $267,500 to well over $1,325,000.

How much do Automotive and Boat Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California is $797,500 and owners earn a median of $198,451, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an Automotive and Boat Business?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.48 to 1.16, with a median of 0.74. Earning multiples range from 1.92 to 3.68, with the median at 2.78. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business in California may ask for around 0.74 times its annual revenue, and 2.78 times its annual owner earnings.

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