San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area, CA For Sale

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Landscape & Garden Maintenance Service

Alameda County, CA

With loyal repeat customers and a sterling reputation gained in 30 years of service, this small-scale landscape and garden maintenance company specializes in providing high-quality, reliable...

$479,900

$479,900

Cash Flow: $200,000

Restaurant with a reasonable rent

Menlo Park, CA

A Chinese restaurant is for sale with a reasonable rent. It is located at a great location. There is a private parking lot. A beer and wine license. It has a beautifully designed dining area. A fully...

$680,000

$680,000

Turn-Key Italian Restaurant in the Best Part of Town

Contra Costa County, CA

Well-known Italian restaurant in the BEST part of downtown. Traditional beautiful dining room with unique seating area plus 28 private seats in the gorgeous patio. Plenty of parking. Good cash flow...

$139,000

$139,000

Coin Laundry / Pickup & Delivery For Sale in Haight & Ashbury SF

San Francisco, CA

Coin Laundry and Delivery & Pickup Service For Sale in Haight - Ashbury District SF. Monthly Estimated Gross: $15,922 (2023), $17,624 (2024) & $20,614 (2025) AND Monthly Estimated Cash Flow: $$7,716...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $104,640

Chinese Dim Sum Seafood Restaurant-9000 sq.ft with a reasonable rent

San Leandro, CA

A Chinese Dim Sum Seafood Restaurant for sale with a reasonable rent. A nice and confortable dining area. A good size banquet room for hosting wedding banquest and other events. A fully equippment...

$350,000

$350,000

Modern & Cozy Restaurant with type 41 License

San Jose, CA

PRICE DROPPED BY $100K!! Located in shopping center in the corner of 2 major streets, close to a major freeway, The surrounding residential neighborhoods are often described as stable,...

$250,000

$250,000

Established pizzeria restaurant

San Francisco, CA

Established pizzeria at the Low Pacific Heights neigborhood. Approx 2200 sq ft with hood one and walk in cooler Clasic America style pizzeria restaurant. Has a big preparation area at the back , ADA...

$275,000

$275,000

Newly Built-out Boutique Wine & Cheese Specialty Store

San Francisco, CA

A neighborhood wine and cheese specialty shop focused solely on everyday customers. Explore a curated selection of Old and New World wines, artisan cheeses cut to order, charcuterie, crackers, and...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Two Location Breakfast Lunch Restaurant For Sale! Strong SDE Profits

Sonoma County, CA

Two Location Breakfast Lunch Restaurant For Sale! Strong SDE Profits For A New Owner Operator! RRC# 5155 Offered at $698,000 Location: Sonoma County Annual Revenue: $2,400,000 Monthly Rent: Two Strong...

$698,000

$698,000

SBA Pre-Approved For Owner Operator - Three Location Restaurant

Sonoma County, CA

SBA Pre-Approved For Owner Operator - Three Location Breakfast Lunch Restaurant Chain For Sale! Profitable With Strong SDE RRC# 5149 Asking Price: Offered at $698,000 Location: Sonoma County Location...

$698,000

$698,000

High-End Lash & Brow Studio in Silicon Valley – Semi-Absentee Friendly

San Jose, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a modern, turnkey lash and brow studio operating under one of the nation’s leading beauty franchise brands. The business offers a refined service mix, recurring...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $32,239

Napa County Restaurant & Bar – $1.7M Sales – Full Liquor License

Napa County, CA

Napa County Restaurant & Bar – $1.7M Sales – Full Liquor License – Turnkey Operation RRC#5156 Offered at $250,000 Location: Napa County Annual Revenue:1,700,000 Listing Description: This beautiful...

$250,000

$250,000

A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!

$30,000 - Newark, CA

$30,000

Newark, CA

Established Luxury Lash & Brow Studio w/ Recurring Membership Revenue

Campbell, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a mature, high-quality lash, brow, and skincare studio operating under a nationally recognized luxury beauty franchise. With consistent revenue, recurring...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $50,248

Salon & Spa

Sunnyvale, CA

Established and trusted, community-rooted hair & beauty salon with a loyal client base built on consistency, craftsmanship, and care. Their seasoned stylists blend classic technique with modern trends...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

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Secret HQ, Inc.

Serving Alameda County, CA

Secret HQ, Inc is boutique California real estate brokerage specializing in second generation restaurant and bar business opportunities (ABC Type 41, 47, 48). Pizza, donut/dessert, bakery, ice cream, coffee, juice, boba and cafe spaces are our specialty. Beauty, wellness, nail salons, hair salons, spa businesses.

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Preschool Business For Sale Milpitas

Milpitas, CA

Known for its diverse community, excellent schools, and convenient access to major highways like I-880 and I-680, making it a desirable place for both families and professionals. The city offers...

$600,000

$600,000

Popular Franshise Pizza

Solano County, CA

Very Popular with new concept. Franchise Pizza in Solano County with increasing sales and profitability. Jan-Sep 2025 sales - 351,464 NOI - 85,779 for 9 months of 2025 Rent - 4320 (incl NNN) Lease -...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $85,779

Long-Established Profitable Central Bay Area Dentistry (38052)

San Francisco, CA

Established for over 50 years in San Francisco’s Bay Area, premier dental practice serves a loyal and expanding patient base. Services: General Dentistry, Hygiene Care, Oral Surgery, Endodontics,...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $527,379

Liquor and grocery store

Alameda County, CA

It’s on a corner street...

$650,000

$650,000

"Fremont" Fully-equipped Café Restaurant located in Shopping Plaza!

Fremont, CA

This café restaurant is located in a prime location. It's fully operational, nice ambiance, and plenty of free parking. It's close to Starbucks, grocery stores, hotels, and a shopping mall. Great for...

$188,000

$188,000

SALE PENDING-A Very Profitable Crane Servicing and Repair Company!

San Francisco County, CA

IN ESCROW-With over 35 years of industry experience, this highly reputable crane and hoist company offers full-service solutions trusted by municipalities, contractors, and industrial clients across...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,463,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,463,000

B2B Signs and Print Franchise in Bay Area, CA - PRICE REDUCED!

Napa County, CA

MOTIVATED SELLERS HAVE JUST REDUCED THE PRICE!! This is a fantastic opportunity to buy a very solid performing large format signs and graphics print shop in the greater Bay Area – North of San...

$775,000

$775,000

Cash Flow: $228,882

Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month

$30,000 - Newark, CA

$30,000

Newark, CA

Chinese restaurant is located in a prime location

Newark, CA

A Chinese restaurant is for sale in a busy shopping center with some of notable stores and restaurants. This restaurant is in a mixed offices and residential area. Ample parking. A good size dining...

$156,000

$156,000

Turnkey Restaurant in Prime San Francisco Location

San Francisco, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped and well-established restaurant in the heart of San Francisco. This restaurant has earned a loyal customer base with its fresh menu and diverse...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $66,909

Restaurant in prime San Francisco location

San Francisco, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a fully equipped and well-established restaurant in the heart of San Francisco. This restaurant has earned a loyal customer base with its fresh menu and diverse offerings....

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $66,909

Popular Turn-key Dessert Café House for Sale on Vibrant Valencia St!

San Francisco, CA

Turn-Key Dessert Café on Valencia Street – A Sweet Opportunity Awaits Ready to step into a profitable business in one of San Francisco's most coveted locations? This established dessert café on...

$88,800

$88,800

Sushi and Japanese Restaurant-No Competition

Alameda County, CA

Long established Sushi and Japanese restaurant is located in a shopping center in a nice neighborhood. It used to be very busy restaurant. Current owner has personal reason and doesn’t have much time...

$96,000

$96,000

Pacifica CA CPA Practice for Sale

San Mateo County, CA

• The owner is a CPA • Seller prefers a licensed practitioner located in the San Francisco or Peninsula area • This practice was established in 2010 • Software in use includes UltraTax • Approximately...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $257,898

Established Dry Cleaning & Alterations Business – Prime Location

Santa Clara County, CA

This well-established dry-cleaning and alterations business has been serving the local community for more than two decades from the same high-visibility location. The current owner purchased the...

$50,000

$50,000

Established Skincare Studio with 25-Year Client Base - Turnkey Op

Santa Clara County, CA

This premier boutique skincare studio specializes exclusively in advanced facial treatments and anti-aging services. This turnkey operation focuses on quality over quantity, providing personalized...

$50,000

$50,000

Gorgeous Central Marin County Restaurant – $1M Remodel

Corte Madera, CA

Gorgeous Central Marin County Restaurant – $1M Remodel | Type 47 ABC License | 3,600 SF + 2 Outdoor Patios RRC#: 5150 Asking Price: Offered at $399,000 Location: 55 Tamal Vista Blvd, Corte Madera...

$399,000

$399,000

Small structural engineering company for early career engineer

$400,000 - Oakland, CA

$400,000

Oakland, CA

Established Automotive Repair Franchise in Contra Costa County, CA

Antioch, CA

A rare opportunity to purchase a successful Automotive Repair franchise in Contra Costa County, California. The 2024 revenues exceeded $847,000 and the owner benefit was over $93,000. This established...

$199,999

$199,999

Cash Flow: $93,419

35 years established sushi restaurant for sale in SF Inner Sunset

San Francisco, CA

Established Sushi Restaurant - 35 Years of Continuous Operation in San Francisco's Inner Sunset District This well-established sushi restaurant presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in one of...

$150,000

$150,000

Vending Machines | Semi-Absentee Ownership | Lucrative

San Francisco, CA

Lucrative – Semi-Absentee – Healthy Snacks & Drinks Vending Machines Business, Covering the Greater San Francisco area. Semi-Passive ownership, very high margins, and scalable. Each machine generally...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $187,000

The Bike Shop Windsor W/Property

Sonoma County, CA

Well established & community focused Rare opportunity to own a North Bay cycling staple! Seize the chance to own a thriving business in one of Northern California’s most vibrant and cycling-friendly...

$295,000

$295,000

Thriving, Turnkey, Deli in Prime Oakland Location

Oakland, CA

Prime corner location near the Uptown District, just steps from the Oakland Museum and surrounded by top dining and entertainment destinations like Flora, Brown Sugar Kitchen, and the Fox Theater....

$299,000

$299,000

Beachside Business Opportunity - Hospitality / Full Service

Pacifica, CA

Introducing an exceptional hospitality opportunity in the heart of Pacifica. Just steps from the beach and minutes from San Francisco, this 1,300± SF full-service restaurant space offers outstanding...

$168,000

$168,000

Turnkey Salon in Prime Location

San Francisco, CA

This well-established and vibrant salon offers a rare turnkey opportunity for entrepreneurs and beauty professionals alike. Time-honored and highly regarded in the community, this business is ideally...

$213,000

$213,000

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Established Walnut Creek Restaurant & Bar with Outdoor Seating Area

Walnut Creek, CA

Established Walnut Creek Restaurant & Bar in One of the Strongest Locations in the City with a Unique Outdoor Seating Area, Contra Costa County RRC#: 5119 Asking Price: Offered at $395,000 Location:...

$395,000

$395,000

Beautiful Togo's Franchise in Upscale Shopping Center

Santa Clara County, CA

Terrific price for entering this established and well-respected brand. Great business for owner operator! Opportunities to grow sales. Attractive Unit in longtime location with consistent sales trend....

$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $40,794

Operate Beard Papa’s or launch new concept; seller motivated

$148,000 - Concord, CA

$148,000

Concord, CA

Restaurant with big kitchen for sale

San Francisco, CA

Well established and popular restaurant for sale in Richmond/ Sea cliff neighborhood of San Francisco Approx 1800 sq ft with big kitchen , hood type one 20 ft long, also walk in cooler and separate...

$250,000

$250,000

GMP Certified Supplement Manufacturer & Distributor | Relocatable

Alameda County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, debt-free wellness brand with a strong reputation, trusted products, and a proven foundation for growth. For over 13 years, this business has...

$1,175,000

$1,175,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Well-Established and Profitable Auto Repair Shop in Prime Location

San Bruno, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a very well-established and profitable auto repair shop in a prime location of San Bruno. The shop is located in an industrial warehouse on a high-traffic street. This...

$90,000

$90,000

Profitable Window Covering Business in South Bay

Mountain View, CA

This well-established window coverings company has been serving the Bay Area for over 30 years. Located on a major thoroughfare in South Bay, it’s a certified Hunter Douglas brand dealer. This...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $146,325

High-End GC Firm - Luxury Urban Remodels for Sale

San Mateo County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Cynthia Randall DRE #01421980 Business Description: Prequalified SBA Lending Opportunity Available for Qualified Buyers. This established general contracting...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $306,312

Liquor Store W/ Large Online Presence, Low Rent, Huge Growth Potential

Santa Clara, CA

Top 5 Online Liquor Store – Low Overhead, Minimal Daily Work, Low Rent, Massive Growth Potential Business Description: Step into a thriving, top 5 ranked online liquor store with a strong brand and...

$749,000

$749,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

Multi-sport enrichment program in SF and peninsula

San Francisco, CA

Own a very popular franchise which spans between San Francisco and peninsula. The cost of buying the territory and equipment is around 60K. Currently it has network with various private schools and...

$35,000

$35,000

Cash Flow: $25,000

Profitable Test Equipment Repair & Sales

Menlo Park, CA

This profitable and unique business offers upgrades, repairs, refurbishing and resale of critical semiconductor test equipment no longer supported by OEMs. With 32 years in Silicon Valley, the company...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $246,495

Northern California Dry Cleaner w/Wash & Fold!

Contra Costa County, CA

Highly rated eco-friendly dry cleaners in business for more than 25 years and well loved in the community. The store is known for it's high quality work (seriously, some customers drive past a half a...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

A Sushi Restaurant with a reasonable rent. It can convert.

Fremont, CA

A Sushi restaurant is for sale with a reasonable rent. It is located in a shopping center with a supermarket and other retail stores and restaurants. Ample parking. A beer and wine license. A sushi...

$168,000

$168,000

Established Restaurant in Central Dublin, $975,000

Alameda, CA

Established Restaurant in Central Dublin , $975,000 Annual Sales RRC#: 5140 Asking Price: Offered At $195000 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: $975,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact For Info...

$195,000

$195,000

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.