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Service Businesses For Sale in California

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Absentee Run Property Management Company

San Jose, CA

Founded in 2022, this business provides personalized property management services for both landlords and tenants, handling leasing, maintenance, and HOA coordination. The company currently manages 12...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $55,139

Engineering Firm – Real Estate – SBA Ready, Turn-Key Leadership

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Riverside County, CA

Own a premier Southern California drafting and engineering firm with a 20-year legacy and a recession-resistant niche in insurance-sector repair plans. The business provides "sticky," recurring...

$3,087,000

$3,087,000

Cash Flow: $754,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Award-Winning San Diego-Based Healthcare Architecture Firm for Sale

San Diego County, CA

A well-regarded architecture firm specializing in healthcare in San Diego is now available for acquisition - and it's a rare find. Strong reputation with long-standing client relationships in the...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

Laundromat in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

This laundromat is located in a strip center of major street intersection. Great visibility in a high traffic area. It is located in a densely populated rental neighborhood. Excellent opportunity to...

$250,000

$250,000

Laundromat in Cathedral City

Cathedral City, CA

Well established and profitable laundry with strong cash flow. Prime location in a busy center with excellent parking. This laundry is well managed and the equipment is well maintained. First time in...

$625,000

$625,000

Cash Flow: $143,856

14 years of proven deposition services w/ AI option

El Segundo, CA

This is a well-established, turnkey B2B service business providing high-quality, U. S.-based deposition and trial summary services exclusively to law firms and litigation professionals. With over 14...

$775,000

$775,000

Cash Flow: $232,000

Established 3,345 SF Laundromat | Central LA – USC-Adjacent

Los Angeles, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-positioned neighborhood laundromat located in Central Los Angeles. The laundry occupies approximately 3,345 square feet, providing a spacious layout that...

$678,000

$678,000

Cash Flow: $141,060

Grazing and Catering Business!

Los Angeles County, CA

An established and successfully operating business for approx 8 years - lots of pride of ownership - Specialize in Boards, Grazing & Catering - All appliances, inventory, and supplies included in sale...

$400,000

$400,000

High Cash Flow Dry Cleaner Plant-Low Rent- Desirable Neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

Profitable Dry Cleaner Plant with Low Rent is located in a very nice neighborhood in San Francisco. Seller claims revenue is $356,244 and SDE net income is approximately $180,000. This is a long...

$55,000

$55,000

Facilities Management Operation with Recurring Revenue | Greater LA

Los Angeles, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a professionally operated facilities management business serving the greater Los Angeles market. Built around a business-to-business model, the company focuses on managing...

$279,000

$279,000

Dry-cleaning plant with Real Estate, Solano County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Solano County, CA

Description: Dry-cleaning plant known for its eco-friendly approach is offered for sale with property. The business offers a full range of services including dry cleaning, laundry, alterations, and...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Laundromat in North Hollywood

North Hollywood, CA

This laundry location is an excellent starter store with huge upsides. Prime location in a strip center....

$198,000

$198,000

Open and Operating for 12 Years and an Award-Winning Franchise Office

$360,000 - Westlake Village, CA

$360,000

Westlake Village, CA

$200K+ SDE | Profitable, Asset-Backed Service Business – SoCal

Los Angeles County, CA

This opportunity offers strong cash flow, a high percentage of repeat and referral clients, and efficient operating systems already in place. The business serves real estate professionals and...

$695,000

$695,000

Cash Flow: $201,000

Established Septic Company for sale

Murrieta, CA

We are offering a turnkey opportunity to acquire CertifiedSeptic.com, a well-established and locally trusted septic service company, known for its dedication to customer service, innovation, and...

$100,000

$100,000

Mark Tzalka, LCBB, CFC

https://www.tsifranchisegroup.org/

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Mark Tzalka, LCBB, EECA is a Certified Business Broker. was associated with "Murphy Business " for 10 years as an area developer. One Of The Largest And Most Successful Business Brokerage Firms In The Nation With Offices Conveniently Located Throughout The United States. Mark Tzalka, is also a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser.

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Established Dry Cleaners, None within 5 mile radius, near freeway

Santa Fe Springs, CA

Family owned and operated for 40 years. Owners relocated to a different city. Perfect opportunity for plant owners. Low rent, high volume....

$185,000

$185,000

Amazing business opportunity popular cafe at trendy Valencia St

San Francisco, CA

DRE#01849175 Realtor Gustavo Lopez Amazing business opportunity to get a popular cafe at trendy Valencia St in San Francisco Mission District. This amazing opportunity does not knock twice at your...

$65,000

$65,000

Outdoor Landscape Lighting Design -52% Repeat/Recurring -SDE $275K TTM

Los Angeles, CA

Nearly 40 years. 52% recurring revenue. A field crew that runs itself. This is one of Southern California's most established outdoor lighting companies, built on a reputation that generates inbound...

$894,000

$894,000

Cash Flow: $275,000

B2B Legal Supplies Wholesaler

Orange County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly specialized, 25-year-old niche wholesaling business serving the legal and trial preparation industry. Operating as a lean, owner-operated B2B enterprise,...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $58,650

Hi Volume Dry Cleaner in Arcadia

Arcadia, CA

High-End Dry Cleaning Plant – Prime Arcadia Market Exceptional opportunity to acquire a high-end dry cleaning plant serving affluent Arcadia residents and surrounding communities. This...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $251,866

Strong Earning West Coast Located Fitness Gym

Norwalk, CA

HS Listing ID-70661 Investment Highlights Recognized National Brand: Leverages the strength and marketing power of known brand. Recurring Revenue Model: Predictable income driven by memberships and...

$1,450,000

$1,450,000

Cash Flow: $196,000

Pasadena Dry Cleaners

Pasadena, CA

Great busy shopping center location. Quality cleaning. Loyal customers. 1040 clothes conveyor, 1400 sq. ft. shop,...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $20,000

Established High-End Landscaping Company

$2,750,000 - San Bernardino County, CA

$2,750,000

San Bernardino County, CA

Steve Barnett

The Valley Business Broker

13 FedEx Ground Routes, Sacramento CA

Sacramento, CA

Imagine stepping into a turnkey operation that's been delivering results for years. These 13 well-established FedEx Ground routes in Sacramento offer you exactly that opportunity. You'll love how...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

EBITDA: $494,000

Semi-Absentee Operated Home Staging

Santa Clara County, CA

Established in 2013, this premier real estate home staging firm specializes in transforming properties into high-value showcases across the SF Bay Area. The business is semi-absentee operated,...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $127,740

14 FedEx Ground Routes, Rialto CA

Bloomington, CA

Imagine owning 14 established FedEx Ground routes that practically run themselves. You'll love how these contiguous routes in Rialto, California create incredible operational efficiency through smart...

$1,295,000

$1,295,000

EBITDA: $325,000

Dixon Pool Service Route for Sale

Placer County, CA

Rare find on a small A Grade route ready to grow. High attention to details with no corners on chemicals being cut so the buyer will not be assuming green pools or pools with high CYA or...

$14,000

$14,000

Cash Flow: $16,000

20 yr Established Dry Cleaners

Azusa, CA

This is one of the cleanest Cleaners you will come across, this business has pride of ownership in the business structure, cleanliness and organization that is 2nd to none. The owner built out this...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Established, Turnkey Dry Cleaning plant with Multiple Revenue streams

San Mateo County, CA

Well-established and profitable dry cleaning plant with multiple revenue streams, including hotel, office, lockers, and retail accounts, plus pickup and delivery service. The business operates across...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

General Contractor - Remodeling, Additions & Repairs

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a licensed general contractor, specializing in remodeling, additions, and repairs for single family homes. The Company has a...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $172,000

Long-Standing Dry Cleaner with Loyal Customer Base

Orange County, CA

Established for over 45 years, this well-respected dry cleaning business is located in a highly desirable community and is recognized for its high-quality dry cleaning and alteration services, along...

$89,000

$89,000

Cash Flow: $44,000

(SALE PENDING) Profitable Property Management Business

Fresno, CA

Well-established and highly profitable residential property management company serving Fresno, Clovis, and Madera. The portfolio consists of approximately 180 units, primarily single-family homes...

$360,000

$360,000

Cash Flow: $70,342

Leading Business Brokerage Franchise

$99,000 - Santa Clara County, CA

$99,000

Santa Clara County, CA

Judah Dishington

United Franchise Group

Architecture Firm with specialty in Schools and Churches

Los Angeles, CA

This architectural firm has been providing service throughout Southern California for over 30 years! They specialize in church projects and high-end research & development laboratories with a client...

$1,590,000

$1,590,000

Cash Flow: $484,747

Landscaping and Maintenance

San Diego County, CA

This well-established commercial landscaping and property maintenance company has built a strong, recurring revenue base serving the commercial real estate market across San Diego County. Offered at...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $71,895

Full Service Kitchen Catering Banquet Hall

Yuba City, CA

For over a decade, this full-service catering and banquet hall operation has been weaving itself into the fabric of the Twin Cities community through the universal language of food. What began as one...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

CA Language Services Business – Owner Retiring – $200K–$400K Revenue

Monterey County, CA

California-based language services business (interpretation & translation) available for acquisition. Owner planning retirement. • Premium client base with recurring demand • Active across healthcare,...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash-Flowing Laundromat – Semi-Absentee, Recently Upgraded

Los Angeles, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, consistently profitable laundromat in a high-demand Southern California market. The business generates strong, reliable cash flow with minimal...

$760,000

$760,000

Cash Flow: $151,000

West LA Established Laundromat Expansion Upside

Los Angeles, CA

HS Listing ID-70540 Asking price- $495,000 Gross Income - 289k Net Income - 96k Landlord will provide a brand new lease New 10 year lease plus 5 yr option at $9750 incl. CAM Payroll - 60k Utilities -...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Top Performing Sign Co. | $600K EBITDA | $5M Pipeline |

San Diego, CA

Established Sign Manufacturing Company generating approximately $3.9M in annual revenue with $600K EBITDA. The business benefits from a strong reputation, diversified client base, and streamlined...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Cash Flow: $608,515

Brigitte H

Keller William Realty Studio City

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Brigitte H - 310 801 0705

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Established Staffing Franchise | Priced To Sell | Immediate Cash Flow

Ventura County, CA

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the owner is offering this established staffing and recruiting business at a significantly reduced price — creating a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation...

$99,900

$99,900

Cash Flow: $49,000

Fully Turn-Key: Residential & Commercial “Multi” Services Business

Sacramento, CA

The sale price includes specialized equipment package including commercial SkyVac system, roof anchor safety system, and full-service tool set. Also, a customer database and CRM. The business launched...

$179,000

$179,000

Very Profitable window and blind washing business

$200,000 - Antelope, CA

$200,000

Antelope, CA

Glendora Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Decades of stability on this seasoned route. Profit wise route with chemicals being billed separately. Excellent areas to live and work in. There is lots of demand, growth and potential with this...

$105,600

$105,600

Cash Flow: $123,000

SoCal Equipped Laboratory with Medicare

Los Angeles County, CA

Clinical laboratory, fully equipped for clinical and molecular testing, with active Medicare. Two years established, serving cash and Medicare patients. Laboratory is located in Southern California,...

$310,000

$310,000

Mail Box Rental & Shipping in Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Looking for reliable mail box rental and shipping services. This outstanding one-stop shop truly stands out as a hidden gem. Offering exceptional customer service and top-quality care. This business...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Dry Cleaner Agency near Corona

Eastvale, CA

Turnkey Business Opportunity – No Experience Required Excellent opportunity to own a well-established, consistently profitable business with no prior experience necessary. This turnkey operation...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Dry Cleaner Plant In LA - Employee Run

Los Angeles, CA

Established Dry Cleaning Business – Strong History & Growth Potential Well-established dry cleaning business located in Los Angeles with a long, proven track record. The current owner has successfully...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $24,000

Highly Profitable Dry Cleaners | SDE $142K+ | Asking $350K | Prime OC

Newport Beach, CA

> A highly profitable and well-established dry cleaning business is being offered for sale, supported by solid gross sales and clean, verifiable records through Square. > The business has been...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $142,200

San Fernando Starter

San Fernando, CA

Great desirable North Valley location in modern center with Vallarta market. Situated next to a busy ice cream parlor the store gets plenty of foot traffic. Extensive parking and good visibility....

$230,000

$230,000

Remodeled beauty in dense Compton location

Compton, CA

Prime location, beautiful inside and out. Laundry was remodeled with new equipment in 2022. All efficient equipment under parts warranty. Great parking. Large over the counter sales area can be...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Popular Charcuterie Business for Sale!

Los Gatos, CA

Overview This is a well-established boutique charcuterie and catering business based in Los Gatos, CA, known for beautifully curated boards and elevated presentation. The brand has built a loyal...

$75,000

$75,000

15 FedEx Ground Routes, San Francisco CA. 2.0 integrated.

South San Francisco, CA

2.0 launched in 2025! Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D (pickup and delivery) routes based out of the SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA station. Routes are contiguous making load sharing...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

EBITDA: $515,000

5 FedEx Ground Routes, Rialto CA

Bloomington, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D (pickup and delivery) routes based out of the RIALTO CALIFORNIA station. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. 100% overlapped in...

$475,000

$475,000

EBITDA: $132,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business in California
Service businesses are some of the most commonly listed for sale on BizBuySell, and include a wide range of people and process driven companies that sell expertise or labor rather than physical products. Common businesses are home and commercial services (cleaning, inspections, renovation, HVAC, automotive services), business services (marketing, signage, printing, brokerage, coworking), route based and asset light operations (parking management, entertainment routes), and franchised service brands. These businesses typically operate on contract , project , or recurring service models, generating revenue through service fees, ongoing maintenance agreements, route accounts, memberships, or territory based franchises, often with relatively low inventory requirements and scalable staffing.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed429
Asking Price$380,000
Reported Revenue$500,001
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$150,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$175,000$380,000$869,000

Market Financial Highlights

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

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$264,750$84,000
Median$500,001$150,000
Upper Quartile$1,187,675$282,595

Valuation Multiples

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

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.601.66
Median0.782.50
Upper Quartile1.093.50

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Service Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Service Business in California is $380,000, though prices range from under $175,000 to well over $869,000.

How much do Service Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in California is $500,001 and owners earn a median of $150,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Service 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 Service Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.60 to 1.09, with a median of 0.78. Earning multiples range from 1.66 to 3.50, with the median at 2.50. This means the typical Service Business in California may ask for around 0.78 times its annual revenue, and 2.50 times its annual owner earnings.

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