San Francisco, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco, CA

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Eco-friendly beauty salon for sale in SF Sunnyside district

San Francisco, CA

Established Eco-friendly beauty salon/spa for sale in San Francisco Sunnyside District. Minutes of driving distance San Francisco downtown financial district, Academy of Art University, University of...

$150,000

$150,000

Super high volume asian supermarket for sale in SF Chinatown

San Francisco, CA

New listing- super high volume Asian supermarket in the heart of SF Chinatown. Prime location with heavy foot traffic that stretches along the Stockton street from Sacramento street to Columbus ave....

$500,000

$500,000

Liquor & Grocery Store (Richmond District - San Francisco)

San Francisco, CA

Description: Specialty Grocery is a store located in San Francisco's Richmond District. It offers a wide variety of specialty items, including gourmet cheeses, artisanal pastas, and imported olive...

$150,000

$150,000

900sf Space w/Type 1 Hood on BUSY Columbus Ave. in North Beach SF

San Francisco, CA

900sf +/- Space w/Type 1 Hood on BUSY Columbus Ave. in North Beach SF for Sale. Newly Built in Recent Years, Fully Equipped w/Modern Diner Vibes RRC# 5083 Location: San Francisco Description: Totally...

$149,000

$149,000

Super Split Level Deli Cafe-Absentee owner

San Francisco, CA

Rare opportunity to own a popular, well-established breakfast and lunch café just steps from Union Square. This busy, high-foot-traffic location serves locals, tourists, and San Francisco...

$125,000

$125,000

Fully Equipped Restaurant on Guerrero St., SF (Mission District)

San Francisco, CA

Fully Equipped Restaurant (Remodeled), Size: 1,200 sf. Base Rent: 5,500/m NNN: 300/m, Lease with 2 years plus 5 years option. On Guerrero St., SF - Very Good Location. Currently Thai Cuisine -...

$150,000

$150,000

Long-Standing San Francisco Diner in Bustling Neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

Long-Standing San Francisco Diner in Bustling Neighborhood – High Revenue and Strong Goodwill! RRC# 4959 Location: San Francisco Description: Step into a piece of San Francisco history with this...

$250,000

$250,000

Fully Equipped Restaurant in SF (Lower Nob Hill) Great Location!!

San Francisco, CA

Fully Equipped Restaurant For Sale in San Francisco - Lower Nob Hill - 2 Blocks away from Union Square. Great Location!! 2,000 sf for the Street Level, 800 sq for the Down Stair Level. Rent at...

$120,000

$120,000

Turnkey Production Studio Business for Sale (long operating history)

San Francisco, CA

Approximately 3000 Sqft of live & work space Great track record - serviced many fortune 500 companies, celebrities, business's and industries Excellent Reviews - 5 stars on Yelp! Business can be sold...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $442,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $442,000

Established nail salon for sale in SF North beach

San Francisco, CA

Established nail salon for sale in San Francisco north beach surrounded by retail shops, restaurants, cafes and hotels. Daily sales is between $400-$1500 with 3-4 staffs working. Approximately 1100...

$75,000

$75,000

Vending Machines & Locations Throughout San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA

Turn-key vending route opportunity with several machines and very desirable locations from the most awarded vending company in the industry. Vending is a $56 Billion dollar a year industry and this is...

$53,000

$53,000

Bakery and Cafe for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset

San Francisco, CA

Bakery and Cafe shop for sale in Outer sunset of San Francisco. Located near restaurants, supermarkets, Chinese bakeries, banks, and other retail shops. Cute little bakery with pink decor all around....

$150,000

$150,000

Located in union square turnkey dental office

$970,000 - San Francisco, CA

$970,000

San Francisco, CA

Preschool business for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset

San Francisco, CA

Preschool business for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset. Currently owner operated with 8 kids. Open everyday with Owner only working 6 hours a day. Approximately 1500 square feet with high ceiling....

$100,000

$100,000

Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant for Sale! W/Hard Liquor License!

San Francisco, CA

Located at the corner of Van Ness and Geary Street, 1050 Van Ness is situated on the ground floor of the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel (over 150 Rooms!), and is directly across from the CPMC Hospital...

$249,000

$249,000

Lloyd Silver, CFA, CBB

BTI Group

Serving San Francisco County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the largest independent business brokerage firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. Why Choose Business Team: * Complete confidentiality * Over 70 full-time associates * Willingness to cooperate with other brokers to expand the buyer pool * Full marketing services * No upfront fees * Over 40 years of experience with more than 7,000 businesses sold

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Asset SaleAsian Grocery Store with Beer Wine Lic (San Francisco)

San Francisco, CA

Asian grocery supermarket with Beer & Wine Lic included inventory for sale in a prime san francisco retail and Deli, Full size kitchen Huge upside potential. Made meals, catering services, the future...

$220,000

$220,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleSan Francisco County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $125,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$125,000

$125,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleTurnkey Hair Salon in Prime Bay Area Location

San Francisco, CA

TURNKEY HAIR SALON IN PRIME BAY AREA LOCATION Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established hair salon in a high-traffic San Francisco neighborhood. This turnkey operation is clean,...

$65,000

$65,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleExceptional Sushi Restaurant Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Located in the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District, this beautifully built-out sushi restaurant offers a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with strong sales history and...

$59,000

$59,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleAsset Sale - Second Generation Shop near Union Square in San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

***ASSET SALE - 3.5' TYPE 1 HOOD - PRIME AREA*** Located near San Francisco's premier Union Square neighborhood, this area see's heavy foot traffic. Lot's of companies with office spaces nearby....

$120,000

$120,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleSuper Salon and Stylist Business-Turn Key-Great Location!!

San Francisco, CA

Excellent turnkey salon opportunity in the heart of San Francisco’s highly desirable Mission District, offered at a $55,000 purchase price. This 480 sq. ft. salon features three styling chairs, two...

$55,000

$55,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant / Production Kitchen With Parking

San Francisco, CA

Desirable South of Market location, walkable to nearby amenities, public transportation and to surrounding neighborhoods....

$80,000

$80,000

Asset Sale

Prime Opportunity: Retail Condominium with Operating Franchise

$1,100,000 - San Francisco, CA

$1,100,000

San Francisco, CA

Asset SaleAsian hot pot and snack restaurant for sale in Sf outer richmond

San Francisco, CA

ASSET SALE OPPORTUNITY: Asian Hot Pot Restaurant Equipment and Lease Assignment in San Francisco's Outer Richmond District This asset sale presents an established restaurant operation featuring a...

$70,000

$70,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleLow Rent - Cute Coffee Shop/Cafe in Inner Richmond!

San Francisco, CA

Can't miss this turn-key, LOW RENT, cute coffee shop in Inner Richmond for sale! This space has a 10' Type-1 Hood, Gas Stove, Grease Trap, ADA Restroom, Sinks, prep area, Huge walk-in Cooler and much...

$275,000

$275,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleAsset Sale: Latin American Restaurant

San Francisco, CA

This is a great opportunity to acquire a fully equipped Latin American Restaurant located in a very desirable neighborhood with great visibility and foot traffic. All assets including branding,...

$350,000

$350,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleSuper Deli/Sandwich Shop-Type 1 Hood-Type 41-Indoor/Outdoor Seating

San Francisco, CA

Fantastic turnkey cafe/restaurant in a high-traffic industrial area of San Francisco, fully remodeled and ready to operate. Features include a Type-1 hood, Type 41 beer & wine license, ADA-compliant...

$69,000

$69,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleType 48 Liquor License + New Lease | High End Renovations

San Francisco, CA

For sale is a turnkey bar opportunity for sale on the hard corner location of 24th and Utah Streets. The landlord will enter into a new direct lease for $7,500 per month. For sale is the ABC Type 48...

$150,000

$150,000

Asset Sale
Asset SalePerfect for To-Go Concept - Food Use Space Available

San Francisco, CA

Fully equipped with Type-2 Hood, ADA Restroom, standing fridges, 3-compartment sinks, and much more! Option to add Type-1 Hood and turn Gas-line on. RARE Food-Use space that was build-out in 2018 is...

$50,000

$50,000

Asset Sale
Real Estate2 commercial condos for sale in SF Little Saigon district

San Francisco, CA

Grand Realty Group Proudly Presents Prime Commercial Condo Opportunity in San Francisco Located near the Civic Center and in the vibrant heart of Little Saigon, this offering features two commercial...

$2,888,888

$2,888,888

Real Estate
Real EstatePopular Korean Restaurant for Sale

San Francisco, CA

This business is strategically located in the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Fillmore District, a sought-after destination for retail, dining, and professional services. This opportunity is perfect...

$120,000

$120,000

Real Estate
Real EstateReal Estate-Corporate Share Sale Of A Fantastic SF Historical Building

San Francisco, CA

1069–1073 Howard St is a historic concrete construction building, formerly the SF Examiner print press facility. Currently, it operates as top-floor event space, second-floor meeting/team-building...

$5,694,000

$5,694,000

Real Estate

Buy or Sell a Business in San Francisco

San Francisco is home to a wide variety of businesses, ranging from tech startups to small local shops. The city's strong economy and diverse population make it an attractive location for both buyers and sellers.

Market Snapshot

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~220

Median Asking Price  

  $600,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $920,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $230,000

Profit Margin  

  24%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.7

Revenue Multiple  

  0.7

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

If you're considering buying or selling a business in San Francisco, it's helpful to understand the local market, so we have analyzed the current business for sale listings to provide some context on the types of businesses selling, and the average financials and asking price metrics.

How many businesses are for sale in San Francisco?

There are over 200 businesses currently up for sale in the San Francisco area, covering a variety of industries. Keep in mind that some businesses may be listed 'blindly' and could require broader metro area or state-based searches to find.

What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in San Francisco?

The most common types of businesses for sale in San Francisco include:

What is the average asking price for businesses in San Francisco?

The median asking price for businesses for sale in San Francisco is $600,000. This is just an average, and the actual asking price can vary widely depending on the specific business and its financial health.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for businesses in San Francisco is $920,000, showcasing the thriving nature of these enterprises.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

In San Francisco, the median reported earnings of businesses for sale are $230,000. This figure can indicate profitability and is key in assessing a business's financial attractiveness.

What are the average valuation multiples?

The earnings multiple (asking) averages at 2.7, and the revenue multiple (asking) at 0.7. This metric is essential for appraising business value as it relates to earnings and revenue generated.

How can San Francisco business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners in San Francisco looking to sell can engage an experienced business broker to manage the process, which improves the chances of a successful sale. Brokers are proficient in pricing, marketing, and negotiating sales. However, some owners may opt to list their business for sale independently. If choosing this route, it’s important to consider not only the financial implications but also the significant time investment needed to manage the sale process.