South Carolina

Service Businesses For Sale in South Carolina

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Market Leading Shutter Business #2020

South Carolina

The company is a well-established provider of premier shutter products and solutions based in the coastal region of the Carolinas, with decades of independent operation, an impeccable market...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $465,692

Event Décor + Installation Service Biz

Charleston, SC

Turnkey Event Décor + Install franchise | Perfect Add-On for Florists, Bakers, anyone associated with the wedding or event planning business. Step into a fast-growing, high-demand niche in the events...

$99,000

$99,000

Property Damage/Restoration Company - High Gross Profits - Charleston

Charleston, SC

still plenty of room for additional and extensive growth in this large and protected territory. The business consistently delivers excellent profit margins and high earnings. This executively run...

$139,999

$139,999

Cash Flow: $800,000

Profitable Absentee Laundromat -New Equipment- Charleston, SC $449,000

Charleston, SC

Well appointed and profitable laundromat in excellent neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. This store is currently run "TRULY" absentee with owner stopping in once every 2 weeks. Ideally the...

$449,000

$449,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Established Residential Home Inspection Business | 17 Years Strong

Newberry County, SC

This well-established residential home inspection company has been serving its market since 2008, building a strong reputation and consistent referral base. With 350–400 inspections performed annually...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

21 FedEx P&D Routes - Upstate South Carolina

South Carolina

Own a large, profitable operation with a full-time manager! › 21 Trucks › 1 Manager › Value of fleet included in asking price. › Full-time manager on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of the...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $632,003

Home Services Business | Equipment & Vehicles Included | Semi-Passive

York County, SC

This is your opportunity to step into an established, nationally recognized home services franchise in a large protected territory, without the startup risk, buildout, or learning curve of opening...

$149,900

$149,900

Cash Flow: $49,579

Restaurant for Sale with Real Estate Outdoor Seating!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Greenville, SC

Looking to own a Restaurant for Sale with Real Estate? This opportunity is ideal for a hands on owner/operator ready to take the reins of a fully equipped restaurant space. Offered by We Sell...

$3,900,000

$3,900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Medical Weight Loss, Mid-Life Wellness

Charleston County, SC

Located in Mt. Pleasant, SC, this long established medical practice specializes in bio-identical hormone replacement therapy and medical weight loss management. Virtually all patient clients return on...

$895,000

$895,000

Cash Flow: $350,520

Home Based Irrigation Business in South Carolina

Greenville County, SC

LISTING ID # 36064 This well-established home-based irrigation business has been proudly serving Upstate South Carolina for the past 24 years, specializing in new installations and repairs for...

$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Absentee & Profitable Laundromat - Charleston SC - $325,000

Charleston, SC

*****This listing has an offer but please complete the form and we will keep you as a back-up if it falls through or another comes up. Absentee & Laundromat that is fully attended by a 3rd party who...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $83,000

Specialty Window Coverings Sales/Installation #1997

South Carolina

In home service contractor specializing in the sales and installation of plantation shutters, shades, and blinds. Launched in spring 2020 this business has demonstrated a remarkable growth trajectory,...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $256,608

Be the Franchisor All of S.C.! Control The State for B2B/B2C Fencing!

$329,000 - Mount Pleasant, SC

$329,000

Mount Pleasant, SC

Mike Stavrinakis

Stavrinakis Franchise & Business Brokerage

Long Time Pest Control Business

Charleston County, SC

LISTING ID # 34001 This is a long-term well-run pest control business with an excellent reputation and specializes in bed bugs & sterilization. The clientele consists of commercial & residential...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Restoration Home Service Business

Rock Hill, SC

Transform your career with this profitable home-based restoration business that delivers immediate income and exceptional lifestyle flexibility. You'll step into an established territory where demand...

$80,000

$80,000

William Bruce, ABI, SVA

William Bruce Business Sales & Acquisiti

Serving Richland County, SC

With offices in Fairhope, Alabama and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, William Bruce Business Sales & Acquisitions, LLC is a full service, national business brokerage and valuation firm serving privately held businesses with special attention given to pricing, strategic marketing, successful negotiation and prompt closings, all the while maintaining strict confidentiality. The firm is a "boutique" advisory service handling ONLY the sales, mergers and acquisitions of businesses with documented earnings. In reviewing any offerings by this firm, you can be assured that the numbers have been proven and are real. William Bruce currently serves as president of the American Business Brokers Association, an organization of over 7,400 professionals. Email: Will@WilliamBruce.org Website: www.WilliamBruce.org Fairhope, AL. Office (251) 990-5934 Baton Rouge, LA Office (225) 465-5799

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*New!* FedEx Routes Columbia, SC nets, $205k per year!

Columbia, SC

Opportunity Overview Offered for sale is a well-established FedEx Pick-Up & Delivery operation based out of the Columbia, SC station. The business operates under a newly executed FedEx contract...

$795,000

$795,000

Cash Flow: $205,965

Handyman Franchise – Coastal South Carolina

South Carolina

HS Listing ID-68967 This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established Handyman franchise serving Horry County and Georgetown County, South Carolina (Myrtle Beach market). The business operates...

$698,500

$698,500

Cash Flow: $295,000

Profitable Charleston Dry Cleaner – 2 Locations, High SDE

Charleston County, SC

This rare opportunity will move quickly! Acquire a well-established, highly profitable dry cleaning business with two strategically located Charleston County locations—a full-service plant and a...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $208,597

Profitable Established Charter and Taxi Transportation Business

Charleston, SC

THE CHARLESTON TRANSPORTATION LEGACY: A 30-YEAR SUCCESS STORY AWAITS ITS NEXT CHAPTER Nearly three decades ago, a visionary entrepreneur recognized Charleston's untapped potential in passenger...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

SBA Approved - Semi Absentee Owned -  Profitable HVAC Company for Sale

Colleton County, SC

HS Listing ID-68660 Asking Price: $850,000 2025 Gross Revenue: $857,701 2025 SDE: $304,000 *SDE already includes budget for owner's replacement **SDE does NOT include any CASH received throughout the...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $304,000

1 Bread Route - Eastern South Carolina

South Carolina

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $13,923 › Listing Ratio: 13:1 › This bread delivery route offers a solid revenue stream. › Ideal for...

$180,000

$180,000

FedEx Routes Spartanburg, SC! Nets $256k per year!

Spartanburg, SC

Routes serve Upper South Carolina region Average daily routes: 12 routes per day average Number of employees: 1 manager, 16 drivers Route Features: Manager oversees the day-to-day operations, no...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $256,960

Remote Sod Biz Startup Package– Turnkey Playbook, Website & Marketing

Pool Maintenance and Repair Company with High Profit Margin

South Carolina

Tremendous opportunity to purchase a pool repair and maintenance business located in a highly affluent area of South Carolina. This 16-year-old business serves 225-230 long-standing residential and...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Profitable Established Sign & T-Shirts & Promo Business For Sale

Greenville, SC

Thriving business in a prime, high-traffic location Consistent, reliable growth year after year Well-established with a loyal, returning customer base Excellent reputation...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Dry Cleaning Business for Sale

Rock Hill, SC

Multi-Location Dry Cleaning Business for Sale Established, well-performing dry-cleaning plants located in Uptown Charlotte NC with an additional pickup site in Fort Mill, SC. Excellent locations with...

$150,000

$150,000

Boring, Highly Profitable Dryer Vent Cleaning, Repair, Maintenance

Charleston, SC

Boring, necessity, Non AI...yes this business checks all of those boxes... This specialized, niche business provides quality services to both residential and commercial clients at an affordable price,...

$91,500

$91,500

Cash Flow: $82,440

Upholstery/Fabric Business For Sale

Hilton Head Island, SC

Oldest upholstery business for sale on Hilton Head. Opened in the 1970's with great name recognition, client list, and location. Reupholstery of furniture from homes and restaurants, short term...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Established Real Estate Investment and Property Management Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Horry County, SC

Includes Approximately $5M in Income-Producing Real Estate Assets This offering includes a long-standing real estate investment and property management business along with approximately $5 million in...

$7,500,000

$7,500,000

Cash Flow: $237,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Commercial Communications and Radio Service Company

Mount Pleasant, SC

The company was founded April 1, 1980 in Mt. Pleasant, SC as a general purpose electronics service provider. In the beginning, the company served the consumer electronics market but soon redirected...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

Own a Growing Catering & Box Lunch Franchise in Columbia for $224,900

Richland County, SC

Tired of waiting years to build a business from scratch? Step into a fully operational franchise with: • 2024 revenue of $763,322, up 22% from the prior year. • Equipment package worth $300,000...

$224,900

$224,900

Cash Flow: $124,815

The UPS Store franchise in Greenville County SC

Greenville County, SC

SBA Pre-Qualified! Take advantage of this turn-key opportunity to acquire a thriving The UPS Store franchise in Greenville County South Carolina. In 2024 the business generated revenues exceeding...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $159,638

Laundromat. Passive Income - Arcade, Vending & Laundry Revenue.

Franchise Commercial Landscaping Company

Charleston County, SC

Founded in the early 2010's, the company is a commercial landscaping firm serving clients throughout the Charleston metro area. Services include landscape maintenance, turf care, seasonal color...

$1,450,000

$1,450,000

EBITDA: $369,000

Architectural Design Firm

Myrtle Beach, SC

This is a highly regarded and profitable architectural design firm specializing in custom residential projects in the coastal Myrtle Beach area. With a strong reputation and a proven business model...

$496,000

$496,000

Cash Flow: $270,802

Myrtle Beach Established Flooring Sales and Installation Business

Myrtle Beach, SC

Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this established East Nashville flooring franchise that delivers immediate cash flow and long-term wealth building opportunities. You'll step...

$210,000

$210,000

Charleston Established Painting Business Awaits You

Charleston, SC

Are you ready to take the leap into business ownership? Here is a turnkey franchised business resale. It has equipment, trained employees, accounts and ongoing cash flow. This is the perfect chance to...

$495,000

$495,000

18 FedEx P&D Routes - Coastal South Carolina

South Carolina

Own a profitable operation with a strong management team! › 17 Trucks › 2 Managers › All stops are located within a 10-mile radius. › Two full-time managers on staff to handle the daily operational...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $488,000

Turn Key Restaurant for Sale! Seller Financing Available!

Greenville, SC

Looking to own a Restaurant for Sale in a thriving and fast growing market? This Greenville, SC location presents an incredible opportunity for a hands on operator ready to bring their own concept to...

$90,000

$90,000

Insurance Recruiting Company Located On The East Coast

South Carolina

This regional insurance recruiting firm has established an excellent reputation over the past three decades, specializing in direct-hire placements within the insurance industry. With decades of...

$339,000

$339,000

Cash Flow: $184,686

Jesse Stone

Murphy Business & Financial Corporation

Serving Richland County, SC

Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokers in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Columbia, South Carolina (SC) office provides beneficial connections in Columbia and surrounding areas. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred and eighty offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. Murphy Business Brokers provide the following unsurpassed services: Skilled intermediaries offer assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions Assisting individuals/companies to Buy the most suitable Business Offering Business Valuation Reports and Appraisal Reports Giving accurate Equipment Appraisals Selling a Business without disclosing its identity Experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers aid in site selection

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Takeout Ready Restaurant for Sale in Prime Simpsonville Spot!

Simpsonville, SC

This Restaurant for Sale in Simpsonville, SC is a prime opportunity for an ambitious owner/operator to step into a turn key space in one of the region's fastest growing communities. This is an ideal...

$45,000

$45,000

Large Contract Landscaping business with strong reoccurring revenue

Myrtle Beach, SC

This is an incredible opportunity to own one of the flagship commercial landscape businesses in Myrtle Beach. About 90% of the income is from recurring revenue with auto-renewing contracts. Well run...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $650,000

35 Year Proven System With A Franchise Guarantee

Luxury Wedding & Event Venue- Profitable, Turnkey & Expanding

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Myrtle Beach, SC

Exceptional opportunity to own a premier event venue located near one of the fastest-growing destination markets in the Southeast. This luxury wedding and event business is fully operational, highly...

$4,560,000

$4,560,000

EBITDA: $700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Outdoor Pest Control Business for Sale

Greenville County, SC

Established Mosquito Hunters franchise territory in Upstate South Carolina for sale. Sale includes all chemicals and a van/truck....

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Carpet Cleaning Business

Lexington County, SC

This well-established carpet cleaning company has been serving residential and commercial customers with professional, high-quality cleaning services for over 20 years. With a strong local reputation...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $78,909

Top-Tier Home Technology Services, $442k Rev, $202k+ SDE

Charleston, SC

This is an unparalleled opportunity to acquire a premier, highly profitable home technology solutions company strategically located in the booming Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area. Since...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $202,520

Pest Control

Myrtle Beach, SC

A long established professional pest management company, commercial and residential, doing business along the Grand Strand from Little River to Pawleys Island as well as inland to Aynor....

$89,000

$89,000

The UPS Store Franchise in Greenville County SC

Greenville County, SC

A great opportunity to purchase an established The UPS Store franchise in Greenville County South Carolina - without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2024 revenues exceeded $417,000....

$195,000

$195,000

Successful Magazine & Digital Marketing Firm – Charleston County

Charleston County, SC

Successful Magazine & Digital Marketing Firm– Charleston County, SC This is a unique opportunity to acquire a respected and long-running print and digital media company located in one of Charleston...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $144,184

Staffing Services Company

Georgetown, SC

For nearly 40 years, this established staffing agency has been connecting local businesses with qualified personnel. The agency offers temporary staffing for short-term projects, as well as permanent...

$659,000

$659,000

Cash Flow: $206,594

Custom Theater and Home Automation + reoccurring Alarm contracts

Myrtle Beach, SC

Incredible opportunity to own Myrtle Beaches Premier Home Theater and home automation business. This is a one of a kind business with monthly reoccurring revenue, protected territories and fantastic...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

Lawn Services to make your lawn the envy of the neighborhood!

Myrtle Beach, SC

*****REDUCED!!!! Offers a wide range of services for all your lawn care needs. From basics like fertilizing and weed control to more specialized treatments like lawn painting and pest control. Organic...

$35,000

$35,000

Large Commercial Landscape Business.

Myrtle Beach, SC

Highly sought after landscaping and grounds maintenance company in Myrtle Beach. Eleven years of success with gross revenues exceeding $3,200,000. Steady and stable year over year growth. Don’t let...

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business in South Carolina
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 Analyzed107
Asking Price$269,000
Reported Revenue$662,000
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$171,637
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$149,450$269,000$850,000

Market Financial Highlights

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

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$351,884$83,154
Median$662,000$171,637
Upper Quartile$1,150,000$267,622

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 South Carolina.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.291.40
Median0.592.62
Upper Quartile1.033.71

FAQ's

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

The median asking price for an established Service Business in South Carolina is $269,000, though prices range from under $149,450 to well over $850,000.

How much do Service Businesses owners in South Carolina earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in South Carolina is $662,000 and owners earn a median of $171,637, 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 South Carolina, revenue multiples range from 0.29 to 1.03, with a median of 0.59. Earning multiples range from 1.40 to 3.71, with the median at 2.62. This means the typical Service Business in South Carolina may ask for around 0.59 times its annual revenue, and 2.62 times its annual owner earnings.

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