San Diego County, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Diego County, CA

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Highest Rated Pull Up Bar on Amazon

San Marcos, CA

Established in 2008 Stud Bar Pull Up Bar has grossed over 5 million dollars in sales during that period maintains a reputation in the fitness industry as a gym quality pull up bar for your home. Stud...

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$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

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Sports Bar & Grill

San Diego, CA

A dynamic and inviting Sports Bar in San Diego. The venue blends handcrafted Mexican-American bar fare, a well-curated cocktail program, draft beer, and large-screen sports viewing for NFL, college...

$799,000

$799,000

Cash Flow: $299,346

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Franchised Printing Business

San Diego, CA

San Diego's go-to franchised printer offering a full range of services with fast turnaround, creative designs, full color printing and graphic design plus copying. The business uses the latest...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

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Absentee Owner Fantastic Sams - Growth Potential

San Diego County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to own an absentee franchise hair salon backed by a nationally recognized and trusted brand. Located in a thriving community, this salon boasts a loyal customer base and a...

$25,000

$25,000

Independent Music Equipment E-Com Store HQ in San Diego

San Diego, CA

The Company is a well-established musical instrument retailer with a strong national reputation among manufacturers, dealers, and customers. It is a well-run, respected operation known for...

$2,600,000

$2,600,000

Cash Flow: $870,014

Nail salon for sale, Coastal San Diego, CA—very busy shopping center.

Solana Beach, CA

Established, modern nail salon in a prime coastal North County San Diego shopping center. The trade area draws from affluent communities nearby and sees 20,000+ vehicles/day on the main arterial....

$215,000

$215,000

Coastal Microbrewery w/ Rooftop Ocean Views

San Diego County, CA

This well-established coastal microbrewery offers a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation in one of Southern California’s most vibrant beach communities. With a bar featuring ocean views,...

$500,000

$500,000

Profitable Coffee Shop in Prestigious San Diego Hospital – $160K SDE

San Diego, CA

An exceptional opportunity to own a thriving coffee shop located inside a major hospital in one of San Diego’s most affluent areas. Established in 2019, this beloved café has become a daily staple for...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $160,218

Profitable SD Commercial Janitorial Service Franchise

San Diego, CA

This robust commercial janitorial services company, located in San Diego, generates revenue through recurring janitorial contracts for commercial properties, providing services such as daily...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $136,000

PROFITABLE Coffee , Boba , Dessert shop, Hillcrest , San Diego, CA

San Diego, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a profitable dessert and beverage shop in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego—one of the most vibrant and affluent neighborhoods in the city. Known for its high foot...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $91,630

Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA (Spring Valley)- $102,000

Spring Valley, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA (Spring Valley)- $102,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread...

$102,000

$102,000

Cash Flow: $81,522

Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA-$104,000

Chula Vista, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...

$104,000

$104,000

Cash Flow: $82,681

Established Promotional Products Business - Prime San Diego County

$350,000 - Escondido, CA

$350,000

Escondido, CA

Kaden Hultgren

United Franchise Group

Vending route for sale in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Established soda and snack vending locations in San Diego County. Several routes for sale, asking price will depend on the locations purchased. Great opportunity for additional income, or to establish...

$100,000

$100,000

Profitable Established Upscale Japanese Fusion Restaurant

San Diego, CA

This premium Japanese fusion restaurant delivers an exceptional dining experience highlighted by high-quality sushi and innovative culinary creations. Situated in a vibrant and highly desirable dining...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $195,576

D. Joe Atchison, CBB,CMMBI,MBA,CPA

Sunbelt Business Sales, Mergers & Aquisitions

Serving San Diego County, CA

Mr. Atchison has financial, sales/marketing and general management skills. Joe's last position in corporate America was as the President/CEO of a manufacturing company in Irvine, CA for 11 years. In that role he focused the company's efforts on new product development (five patents issued), manufacturing efficiencies (gross margins increased from 23% to 52%) quality (achieved ISO9001 and QS9000 certifications), and a strong emphasis on sales, marketing and customer service resulting in double digit sales growth. Prior to that he was the Chief Financial Officer of two publicly traded companies. During his corporate career, Mr. Atchison was successful in selling a number of divisions, subsidiaries and stand alone businesses. These successes motivated Joe to start his Sunbelt Business Brokers office. Mr. Atchison is also President of Atchison Advisory, Inc., which provides operational improvement consulting to under-performing companies in an effort to help them achieve their potential and thus be able to sell sooner and at a better price and more favorable terms. Mr. Atchison is a Certified Business Intermediary (International Business Brokers Association), a Certified Business Broker (California Business Brokers Association), a Certified Middle Market Business Intermediary and is a Certified Public Accountant - inactive (State of California). His education includes a bachelors of science in accounting and a Masters in Business Administration - Finance. Joe serves on the Forms Committee of the California Association of Business Brokers. Mr. Atchison is the Treasurer and a Board member of Project: Steps to Christ, Inc. – a non-profit company based in New York that distributes Christian books to homes in North America..

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Profitable Door & Window Installation Company – San Diego

San Diego, CA

A well-established residential door and window installation company in San Diego is now available for acquisition. With over 15 years of strong reputation, trained staff, steady profitability, and all...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $154,936

Mission Foods Route For Sale San Diego CA $99,000

San Diego, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale San Diego CA $99,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $102,052

Mobile Bar

El Cajon, CA

"Big Red" our 1953 Ford. Big Red is fitted with everything needed to drive up, set up and serve any number of guests at your unique vintage event. Comfortable and adaptable to small intimate settings...

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$70,000

$70,000

Cleanest Topless Nightclub Anywhere!

San Diego, CA

Fully operational topless nightclub in San Diego, CA includes liquor license, police permit to operate, fully staffed, fully equipped. Millions invested in top notch buildout, state of the art...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

San Diego Elite Speed & Strength- The Church

El Cajon, CA

San Diego Elite Speed & Strength is a turnkey athlete performance facility located in El Cajon, CA. The gym offers 25 yards of indoor turf, a fully equipped strength training area, and established...

$35,000

$35,000

Drilling & Shoring Contractor, $4.5 million sales, $743K DE, SBA

San Diego County, CA

A highly respected drilling and shoring contractor with more than 20 years of proven success in Southern California is available for acquisition. The business is projecting $4.5 million in sales and...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $743,272

San Diego Pool Service Route for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Includes three decades old package of Business Goodwill via phone number, logo, website, and company name. Most of our customers have been with us for more than 15 years, with some approaching 30...

$58,125

$58,125

Cash Flow: $59,500

The Only Cannoli

$470,000 - Oceanside, CA

$470,000

Oceanside, CA

Turnkey Deli

San Diego, CA

MOM’s Deli – Affordable Turnkey Opportunity in a Business Park Setting Here’s a hidden gem with big potential! MOM’s Deli is a clean, owner-friendly operation nestled in a busy business park with...

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$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

TURNKEY // Mobile Grooming & Pet Sitting Business

Vista, CA

This turnkey Woofie’s franchise offers a rare opportunity to own a high-demand, fully operational mobile pet grooming business in one of Southern California’s most affluent and pet-loving markets....

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$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

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

Mission Foods Route For Sale-El Cajon CA-$110,000

El Cajon, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale-El Cajon CA-$110,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...

$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $73,142

B2B Ctr - Design & Print Biz - Repeat Client - Central San Diego

San Diego, CA

This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a very well established business in Central San Diego. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full...

$200,000

$200,000

Profitable Teriyaki Shop (Established Franchise) SBA Financing

San Diego, CA

Japanese restaurant, easy to run, profitable and easy to access by residential customers or workers on their break. Franchise support is excellent, online presence is strong, top choices (1st page) on...

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$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Business to Business Ctr - Design & Print Biz - Repeat Client

San Diego County, CA

This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a very well established business in San Diego County. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Burger Grill & Pizza

San Diego, CA

Turnkey coastal grill just one block from the beach. Doughboy Grill is a well-established burger & grill concept located in the heart of Ocean Beach, just a short walk from the sand, surf, and heavy...

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$159,000

$159,000

Motorcycle and car dealership and motorcycle repair on the 101

Oceanside, CA

A super opportunity to own a well established motorcycle sales and parts and repair business which also sells preowned cars and trucks this shop has a sales Area A workshop as well as a ample spaces...

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$150,000

$150,000

Established, Profitable Independent Pet Food & Supply Store

$475,000 - San Diego, CA

$475,000

San Diego, CA

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

Super high traffic-$2862 rent-ideal Mex Food location

San Diego, CA

Outstanding opportunity to get into a second generation restaurant with extremely cheap rent. Located in a super busy shopping center with many high traffic and high turn neighbors, potential new...

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$119,999

$119,999

Show-Stopping Ent. & Event Planning Service with Secured Contracts

San Diego County, CA

Step into the spotlight with this premiere event services company, San Diego’s #1-rated performance and entertainment company, a vibrant, high-impact brand that has delivered immersive spectacle,...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $170,742

Hot Chicken and SmashBurger Restaurant Mission Valley

San Diego, CA

Hot Chickz is a popular and thriving hot chicken restaurant located in the heart of Mission Valley, California. Renowned for its mouthwatering, crispy, and flavorful chicken, Hot Chickz has become a...

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$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $750,000

Motive Actual - Everyone has a motive, few take action.

Poway, CA

We are a veteran-owned, fully established lifestyle apparel business with nationwide reach. With over 2,000 customers (25% return rate/2.29% conversion rate) served and a strong foundation in place,...

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$24,500

$24,500

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

Profitable Family-Owned General Contractor — 30+ Years, Referral-Only

San Diego County, CA

For more than 30 years, our family-run construction company has delivered high-quality residential and light commercial projects supported by strong community trust and long-standing professional...

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$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $320,000

Warren Morten

Bear Down Brokerage, Inc.

Serving San Diego County, CA

A curated team of professionals that can help you make the right decisions in buying or selling your business. We help sellers tighten and improve their business for a higher sale value, and help buyers identify and purchase undervalued businesses.

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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

Military & Government Ceremonial Manufacturer: Profitable, Huge Upside

Chula Vista, CA

Discover a rare opportunity to acquire a unique and thriving business specializing in worldwide retail sales of specialty items sold to the US Navy and other military branches. Established over 20...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $286,654

Own the World’s Only Mobile Arcade Basketball Business in San Diego

$100,000 - San Diego, CA

$100,000

San Diego, CA

Long established shop with fleet accounts

San Diego, CA

40 year auto repair business in the Miramar area located in an industrial area with 50%+ business to business activity with plenty more opportunity if you're willing to knock on doors or targeted...

$290,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

La Jolla Pool Service Route for Sale

San Diego County, CA

High income for easy pools. Perfect starter route. Own your own recession-proof business. Create your own schedule - no evenings or weekends. Work from home or an office. Unlimited earnings with...

$24,000

$24,000

Cash Flow: $27,000

Trusted retailer of vinyl, CDs, cassettes, turntables, and accessories

San Diego County, CA

Located in a vibrant Southern California coastal town, this long-standing retail shop has been a beloved local institution for over four decades. Specializing in vinyl records, CDs, cassettes,...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Profitable Turnkey Store in Prime Location – Ready to Operate!

San Diego, CA

Established smoke shop, health store, located in a high-traffic commercial district of San Diego, offering exceptional growth potential and turnkey operations. This profitable retail business has...

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$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, CA (2435133)

Santee, CA

With over 1000 centers – and more opening each week – Mathnasium is rapidly growing in neighborhoods around the world. That’s because we are passionate about what we do. It’s also because our...

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$85,000

$85,000

Bike Shop Sales & Service | High Cash Flow

San Diego County, CA

High performing bicycle retail shop in beautiful and sunny San Diego. It is professionally branded and recognized as a top industry performer. More than a bicycle shop, this is a professionally...

$235,000

$235,000

Cash Flow: $109,000

Designer Store for Sale

La Jolla, CA

Established Designer Women's Clothing Store - La Jolla, CA This well-established women's clothing boutique has been successfully operating for over 30 years, specializing in exclusive Eva Varro...

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$54,000

$54,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Profitable Gymnastics Business with Long History & Great Reputation

San Diego County, CA

New Owners will step into a business with outstanding customer service & a strong long-time reputation. Current programs include Recreational Gymnastics, Competitive Gymnastics, Private Lessons and...

$390,000

$390,000

Cash Flow: $121,000

Successful Medical Spa 17 years in business

San Diego, CA

Established Medical Spa - San Diego's Leader in Advanced Anti-Aging This highly successful medical spa has been serving San Diego for 17 years, building a reputation as the region's leader in advanced...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Two-Location Brewery & Tasting Room Opportunity

San Diego County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established brewery and tasting room (two locations) with over nine years of successful operation and a loyal customer following. Included in the sale is a...

$649,000

$649,000

Successful Wine Importer, Wholesaler, Distributor and DTC business

Oceanside, CA

PROFITABLE WINE IMPORTER & DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS Turnkey wine importing, wholesale, and distribution operation with direct-to-consumer sales located in Oceanside, CA. This established business...

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$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Buy or Sell a Business in San Diego County, CA

San Diego County is a large market for business owners looking to sell their businesses. With a diverse economy and strong business culture, it is no surprise that many entrepreneurs are interested in buying a business in this area.

Market Snapshot

The following information was derived from an analysis of businesses for sale in San Diego County. Keep in mind this is a dynamic market, so the numbers will fluctuate. These statistics are meant to provide a general overview of the market and should not be used as absolute indicators.

Median Asking Price  

  $250,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $574,234

Median Reported Earnings  

  $144,155

Profit Margin  

  25%

Earnings Multiple (Asking)  

  1.7

Revenue Multiple (Asking)  

  0.4

How many businesses are for sale in San Diego County, CA?

Currently, there are over 400 businesses available for purchase in San Diego County, CA. This number reflects a dynamic market that offers a wide range of opportunities for prospective buyers.

What cities have most businesses listed for sale?

The top cities with the most businesses listed for sale in San Diego County are San Diego, Chula Vista, Escondido, Oceanside, Carlsbad, and Chula Vista. Each of these cities has a diverse business landscape, providing various options for buyers in different industries.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The market is rich with diversity, spanning various sectors. The most listed business categories include:

What is the average asking price for businesses in San Diego County, CA?

The median asking price for businesses currently listed in San Diego County is $250,000. This figure gives potential buyers an indication of market entry points for ownership transactions in the region.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The businesses listed have reported a median revenue of $574,234. This metric offers insight into the potential scale and financial viability of businesses within San Diego County's marketplace.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

On average, the seller discretionary earnings come to a median of $144,155, which can be a measure of a business’s profitability and potential for return on investment to the new owners.

What are the average valuation multiples?

The financial analysis shows an average Earnings Multiple (Asking) of 1.7 and an average Revenue Multiple (Asking) of 0.4. These multiples provide an understanding of pricing strategies in relation to revenue and earnings and can indicate return timeframes on investment.

How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners in San Diego County who wish to sell their businesses have two principal options:

  • List the business independently: Sellers can market their business for sale by themselves, leveraging their professional network and marketing platforms to reach potential buyers.
  • Collaborate with a business broker: Retaining the services of a professional business broker can streamline the sales process, as brokers bring expertise in valuation, marketing, negotiation, and legal compliance, enhancing the potential of obtaining favorable terms.

Please note that the financial information presented is an average derived from data provided by businesses that have opted to share their revenue and earnings figures. These values are reflective of the market but should be understood as guidelines rather than guaranteed figures for individual businesses.