San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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Profitable Pizza Franchise

San Jose, CA

The current owner is looking to retire and is selling his franchise pizza business. The annual net sales are close to 870K. Rent is about 11k/mo. An active owner operator can take home about 100k/yr....

$325,000

$325,000

Premium, Established Garage Door Retailer and Manufacturer

San Francisco County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Angelia Nava DRE # 02217695 Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Angelia Nava DRE # 02217695 Elevate your home with craftsmanship you can trust. From...

$5,200,000

$5,200,000

Cash Flow: $855,035

Denny Franchise Opportunity, Bay Area Location

Contra Costa County, CA

Positioned just off the major freeway in the northeast Bay Area, this recently remodeled Denny’s location offers a turnkey opportunity in a high-visibility corridor. The restaurant is currently...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $119,512

Gorgeous & Versatile Event Space w/Fully Equipped Commercial Kitchen

Oakland, CA

Gorgeous & Versatile Event Space with Fully Equipped Commercial Kitchen RRC# 4999 Location: Oakland Description: Welcome to The Alice Collective, a vibrant mixed-use venue nestled in a beautiful &...

$124,000

$124,000

Dry Cleaners for Sale in Albany

Albany, CA

Full dry cleaning plant with shirts pressing unit so that all cleaning can be done on site for Sale in Albany. Has a dry cleaning machine, washing machine, dryer, utility press machine, pants press...

$189,000

$189,000

Profitable Wine Shop – Steal of deal from retiring long-timers

San Francisco County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Ryan Drake-Lee DRE # 02229462 Long-standing community wine shop and liquor store in high foot-traffic retail corridor with built-in, loyal customer base and...

$888,000

$888,000

Cash Flow: $253,312

"San Carlos" Restaurant Opportunity with Type 41 Alcohol License

San Carlos, CA

This refined restaurant is located in Downtown San Carlos. It is near with different schools in the area, Burton Park and Laureola Park. This is one of the best and spectacular opportunities to own...

$260,000

$260,000

Turnkey Opportunity, Low Overhead, Consistent Income

Vacaville, CA

Thriving Beauty Salon For Sale – Prime Location in Busy Shopping Center! Turnkey Opportunity | Low Overhead | Consistent Income Take over this established and profitable 900 sq ft beauty salon located...

$29,900

$29,900

Casual Juice shop for sale in Rohnert Park near Major anchor tenant

Rohnert Park, CA

Casual juice shop for sale in Rohnert Park of Sonoma County. They offer smoothies and acai bowls made with fresh fruits and vegetables. The decor is so cute and very IG-able! fresh plants, rattan...

$85,000

$85,000

Growing AI SaaS Customer Engagement Platform

Alameda County, CA

This rapidly growing AI SaaS Technology company serves major Fortune 500 clients, with a strong and comprehensive platform for AI Agents, Customer Engagement, and Sales Automation. The company has...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $10,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $10,000

Authentic Thai Restaurant For Sale In Vallejo Near Mare Island

Vallejo, CA

Authentic Thai restaurant for sale in Vallejo. Ambiance is spacious and open in a cozy setting. This is a Laid-back neighborhood eatery with old-world decor. Located near Six flags, Mare island,...

$125,000

$125,000

Elder Care Home 4 Sale - Walnut Creek

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Walnut Creek, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a turnkey business that's well run and operated by staff. This beautiful home has 5 residents, each in private rooms but home is licensed for 6 residents. The monthly...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Elderly Care Home 4 Sale - Alamo

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Alamo, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a turnkey business! Beautiful single story home with 5 residents, each in private rooms but licensed for 6 residents. The monthly gross per seller is approx $42k per...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Elderly Care Home 4 Sale - Pleasanton

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pleasanton, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a well established care home that is fully staff operated. This beautifully updated home has 5 residents, all in private rooms, the home is licensed for 6 residents. The...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Asian restaurant for sale in Concord plaza with parking

Concord, CA

Asian restaurant for sale in Concord plaza. Plenty of parking for customers on plaza. Approximately 2800 with 108 legal seating inside. High ceiling with a bar area to serve cocktails and drinks. Beer...

$160,000

$160,000

Timothy Haves

Petroleum Realty Group ®

Serving Alameda County, CA

The Petroleum Realty Group ® specializes in the sale and purchase of gas stations and convenience stores and has quickly risen to become the premier Gas Station, Car wash and alternative fuel advisor in California. Born out of the Corporate services world, the Petroleum Realty Group was formed to provide professional advice to an industry sector that has hitherto suffered from inconsistencies and mistrust. Buying or selling a Gas Station and Car Wash is no different from any other large capital transaction. Our clients are seeking an industry expert who not only knows the intricacies of the business but who can guild them through the financial implications and legal ramifications associated Gas Stations and Car Washes. With over a billion dollars of transactions over the past 10 years our success speaks for itself. We have eliminated the guess work from buying or selling gas stations and car washes by keeping and maintaining an extensive database of owners and operators in California. Every transaction is recorded and used to aid our evaluation process. If you are looking for Gas Station for Sale in California or through out the states please call us or bisit our web site WWW.Petroleumrealtygroup.com Membership to the group is limited to those Brokers who are 100% devoted to the Gas Station business, have experience in both fuel distribution and marketing and have the ability to analyze complicated financial and environmental documentation.

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Remodeled Chinese restaurant for sale in Fremont plaza

Fremont, CA

High volume Chinese restaurant for sale in Fremont. Located 4 minutes from mission San Jose high school. Parking shared with other tenants. Recently remodeled with new paint, new flooring and added...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash cow Asian restaurant for sale in Palo Alto

Palo Alto, CA

17 years Established Chinese restaurant for sale in Palo Alto. Located 8 minutes from Stanford university campus. Authentic Sichuan cuisine with spicy flavors and vegan options in a no-frills space....

$186,000

$186,000

Award Winning Established Design-Build Firm with Strong Client Base

Contra Costa County, CA

This well-established design-build company is renowned in Contra Costa County for its high-end whole home renovations, kitchen and bathroom remodels, and expertly crafted home additions. Known for its...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Raise Funds & Spirits In Your Community - Leadership & Fitness

San Francisco, CA

Looking for a business opportunity that combines your passion for leadership development and fitness while making a significant impact in your community? Here's a chance to own a franchise that is...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

B2B Wholesale Automotive Parts Distributor

Concord, CA

**Profitable and Well-Established Automotive Parts Distribution Business For Sale** Take the wheel of this ready-to-go, successful business in the booming automotive parts industry. A golden...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Your Concept Your Opportunity

San Mateo County, CA

There, on the sun-drenched corner, stands 4,700 square feet of pure possibility—walls of glass from floor to ceiling, drinking in California light like a ’47 Cheval Blanc takes in candlelight. Every...

$750,000

$750,000

Structural Engineering Business

Alameda County, CA

Well established Structural Engineering company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, has been a trusted provider of engineering services and solutions in the Bay Area for over 30 years. The company...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $304,690

Appliance Repair company with accounts!

Contra Costa County, CA

Price reduced! Established relationships with major appliance and home insurance companies (Fidelity, Old Republic, Samsung) guarantee a steady flow of clients. The current owner is hands-on and...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $138,099

Breakfast and brunch restaurant for sale in South San Jose

San Jose, CA

Breakfast and brunch restaurant for sale in south San Jose. Brunch and lunch spot offering coffee, sandwiches, boba, and other drinks. Tons of seating and very beautiful place with plenty of parking....

$200,000

$200,000

10 Years established beauty salon for sale in Mountain View

Mountain View, CA

10 years established Beauty salon for sale in Mountain View. They specialize in Skin Care, Eyelash Service, Permanent Makeup, Hydradermabrasion Facial, Microdermabrasion Facial, 6D Volume Eyelash...

$130,000

$130,000

Engineering and Manufacturing Services Machine Shop

San Jose, CA

Established in 2003, this dynamic company specializes in custom precision tooling and complex mechanical assemblies. With a strong reputation for handling intricate, made-to-order projects, the...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $186,921

Florist, Party & Event Planning For Sale Serving Bay Area

San Jose, CA

Located in the greater Bay Area, this business serves neighborhoods with high household incomes and has made its name for providing quality service for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and...

$555,000

$555,000

Turnkey Restaurant & Taphouse Opportunity Bay Area

Alameda County, CA

Looking to own a thriving restaurant and taphouse in a prime East Bay Area location? This restaurant and taphouse is a well-established, highly rated business with a loyal customer base, offering an...

$599,000

$599,000

High-Precision Semiconductor Test Socket Manufacturer

Santa Clara County, CA

A highly regarded Silicon Valley manufacturer specializing in custom test interfaces and precision components is now available for acquisition. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the company...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $199,127

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $199,127

Gas Station, C- Store, Carwash w/Real Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Mateo County, CA

Prime Gas Station Investment – San Mateo County Asking Price: $13,800,000 | Net Profit: $1.25M+/Year Top Location: 250 ft frontage with high visibility Fuel Sales: 120,000 gallons/month $0.75 avg....

$13,800,000

$13,800,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Liquor Store

San Mateo County, CA

$360,000 Net Profit This is a wonderful liquor store located in the fantastic, busy shopping center in the heart of Daly City, San Francisco County. They know this place is a lucky store; they had...

$850,000

$850,000

Kitchen & Bath Contractor-for-Sale-30-+-years, 280K-SDE, Strong-Growth

Santa Clara County, CA

Profitable 30+ year remodeling business with proven cash flow, loyal clients, skilled team, and expansion potential in Santa Clara. Step into ownership of a well-established design and remodeling...

$285,000

$285,000

Cash Flow: $290,368

European Designer Fashion Boutique - $400k SDE

Santa Clara County, CA

With a stellar reputation for fashion and unique list of designer brands, this 26 y/o women's fashion boutique has consistently hit $1m in annual revenue with over $400k SDE. Located in an idyllic...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $243,500

Real Estate Staging Services

Alameda County, CA

Step into a thriving industry with this home staging business. Real estate agents and home sellers know the proven value in staging a home to perspective buyers. This sale includes an extensive...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $5,934

Turn-Key Mail Box Center - Premier Location

Alameda County, CA

Shipping, Mailing & Fingerprinting Business for Sale — $94,000 Price Reduction | Fully Built Out | Prime Location This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully licensed and operational shipping,...

$106,000

$106,000

Profitable Automotive Accessory Franchise Resell

Mountain View, CA

This is a golden opportunity to acquire a thriving, well-established franchise. This business comes with a strong reoccurring customer base, a referral network, and all the assets and inventory needed...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $28,750

MOTIVATED SELLER! Restaurant for Sale in Prime Newark Location!

Newark, CA

Looking for an exceptional business opportunity in the food industry? Your search ends here! Presenting a newly remodeled restaurant located in the best shopping center in Newark, surrounded by...

$158,000

$158,000

Established Home Improvement & maintenance -Ready for New Owner

Santa Clara County, CA

A well-established and highly reputable Construction & Maintenance Company specializing in repair and improvement services, with a strong portfolio of loyal clients, including HOA associations. This...

$120,000

$120,000

Super Food Cafe - Santa Clara

Santa Clara, CA

Description: This superfood café is located in Santa Clara, CA. Established in 2017, within the high end shopping center, this café specializes in açaí bowls, smoothies, fresh juices, salads, wraps,...

$125,000

$125,000

Very Motivated Seller, Franchise Pizza Business for Sale

Alameda County, CA

Very Motivated Seller! Rare Opportunity to Own a Top-Ranked Franchise Pizza Business in the Heart of Amador Valley (Tri-Valley Area, Alameda County) In addition to pizza, the business offers other...

$349,000

$349,000

Lisa Manifold

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Serving Alameda County, CA

Our mission is to be the guiding force in facilitating seamless business transactions, specializing in the sale and acquisition of enterprises. We are dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations as they navigate the intricate landscape of buying and selling businesses. Our commitment extends beyond traditional brokerage services, encompassing a comprehensive suite of management, business, and tech solutions to ensure our clients not only achieve their transactional goals but also thrive in the ever-evolving business environment.

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Absentee run beauty salon for sale in Union City plaza

Union City, CA

Absentee run beauty salon for sale in Union city plaza. Located in the same plaza as boba tea shop, Vietnamese restaurant and Indian spice grocery. Approximately 1000 square feet with plenty of...

$98,000

$98,000

Establihed Hawaiin BBQ restaurant for sale in Daly City

Daly City, CA

20 years established Hawaiian bbq restaurant for sale in Daly City plaza. Hawaiian BBQ, plate lunches & other classics served at a counter-serve eatery with limited seating. Approximately 1400 square...

$180,000

$180,000

Profitable Vacuum and Sewing Service Center

San Mateo County, CA

Well-established business serving the San Francisco Bay Area since 1978. Business specializes in the sales and service of vacuum cleaners and sewing machines, the center offers a wide selection of...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $68,864

Noodle Restaurant-Convertible-Near University

Alameda County, CA

A Noodle Restaurant is nearby university, majority customers from the university. New owner can keep the same concept or convert into other concepts based on landlord approval. It is good for a family...

$138,000

$138,000

The Point Restaurant is For Sale! Waterfront Restaurant & Bar

Rio Vista, CA

The Point Restaurant is For Sale! Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, Amazing Views, Docks & Decades of Goodwill! RRC# 5027 Location: 120 Marina Drive, Rio Vista Description: The iconic Point Restaurant is...

$350,000

$350,000

Established Senior Care Business

Walnut Creek, CA

ACP Brands has been a leading home care service provider since 2004. Our owners provide non-medical, in-home care to keep their clients happy and safe in their homes. We pride ourselves in being a...

$124,000

$124,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Transformational AI Powered AdTech and MarTech Personalization Platfor

Alameda County, CA

This cutting-edge AI-powered AdTech and MarTech personalization platform is revolutionizing digital advertising by enabling brands to create and deploy hyper-personalized ads at scale across multiple...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $100,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $100,000

Exciting Franchise Opportunity – Turnkey Cookie and Ice Cream in a Pri

Santa Clara County, CA

Are you looking for a sweet business opportunity with minimal hassle? Look no further! This well-established cookie and ice cream franchise is in one of the most popular outlet shopping malls around,...

$90,000

$90,000

Full-service restaurant with full liquer bar

Burlingame, CA

Well established restaurant with corner location in Burlingame, The restaurant offers popular American and European cuisine. A restaurant has operated at this location for over 30 years and was...

$460,000

$460,000

Rare Established Pre-School

San Francisco, CA

New fully Remodelled Facility. Capacity of 49 students. Future projection is estimated at $1.7M. San Francisco-based Preschool and program center. The company is fully licensed by the California...

$750,000

$750,000

Buy or Sell a Business in the San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its vibrant business community and entrepreneurial spirit. As a result, there are always businesses for sale in the area for interested buyers. If you're considering buying (or selling) a business in the San Francisco Bay Area, it helps to become acquainted with the local business for sale market.

Market Snapshot

We have aggregated and analyzed data from business for sale listings throughout the bay in order to provide some context around the number and types of businesses that are selling, and the financials associated with these listings.

Number of Businesses for Sale

~1,180

Median Asking Price

$420,000

Median Reported Revenue

$700,000

Median Reported Earnings

$160,000

Profit Margin

23%

Earnings Multiple

2.6

Revenue Multiple

0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

How many businesses are currently for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area?

There are over 1,100 businesses listed for sale in the Bay Area. It's worth noting that some of these listings may be 'blindly' listed and might require broader state-based searches to uncover.

What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in the Bay Area?

The market is quite diverse; the majority of available businesses fall into the following categories:

In which counties are most of these businesses for sale located?

The majority of the businesses are distributed among the following counties:

  • Alameda: ~280
  • Santa Clara: ~240
  • San Francisco: ~220
  • Contra Costa: ~140
  • San Mateo: ~80
  • Sonoma: ~80

Which cities in the Bay Area have the most businesses for sale?

The most active cities with businesses on the market are:

What is the median asking price for these businesses?

A: The median asking price for businesses in the SF Bay Area is currently around $420,000.

Can you provide information about the average financial metrics for these businesses?

Based on the listings, the median reported revenue is approximately $700,000, with median reported earnings around $160,000, yielding an average profit margin of 23%. The median earnings multiple for asking price is 2.6, and the revenue multiple is 0.6.

How do business owners typically proceed with selling their businesses in the Bay Area?

Most business owners opt to work with a business broker to facilitate the sale process. However, some business owners choose to list and manage the sale independently, navigating the process on their own.