Tennessee

Service Businesses For Sale in Tennessee

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Asset Sale9-Yr Clean Aged Shelf Wyoming LLC w/ TN Authority

Memphis, TN

This is an asset sale of a clean, dormant 9-year-old Wyoming LLC entity (the business asset itself, including its age/history, EIN, good standing, and active Tennessee foreign authority). No ongoing...

$4,995

Asset Sale

$4,995

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Asset SaleB2B Shipping Consulting Franchise w/ up to $4.7mm Rev in Corp Location

Nashville, TN

B2B franchise that offers freight solutions in the United States, including full truckloads, less-than-truckloads, drayage, expedited shipping, and cross-border operations. Did we Mention Massive...

$71,000

Asset Sale

$71,000

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Start-upJoin the Booming Permanent Lighting Industry with Inception Lighting

Inception Lighting—Your Gateway to a Six-Figure, Year-Round Business Join Inception Lighting, a leader in commercial and residential permanent lighting applications, and become part of an industry...

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$749

Start-up

$749

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Start-upAll electric equipment and Van, Lawn Care Services run by Solar

FRANCHISE for the EB1c Green Card $395,00 FRANCHISE. A great opportunity to join the Green Movement in Lawn care. All equipment is electric so the customers are very happy with the reduction in noise...

$395,000

Start-up

$395,000

Start-upLow Investment, Low Overhead, Recurring Revenue Model

In 2015, Farmer’s Insurance ran a Superbowl commercial highlighting the dangers of clogged dryer vents. Overnight, a little known service industry boomed as million of people realized they had never...

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$89,000

Start-up

$89,000

Fully Mobile Property Maintenance Services Business In Nashville

Nashville, TN

This property maintenance services business serves commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential clients. The sale includes a professionally wrapped, fully equipped service vehicle, along...

$198,800

$198,800

Cash Flow: $161,000

Established Lawn Care Opportunity in Southeast Tennessee

Sequatchie, TN

Founded in 2019, this lawn care business generates approximately $310K in annual gross sales. It operates with 5 mostly part-time employees and maintains over 150 active accounts. The business offers...

$349,900

$349,900

Cash Flow: $130,000

2 FedEx Linehaul Runs - Middle Tennessee

Tennessee

Own a small, profitable portfolio of solo runs at a low-entry price! › 2 Trucks › 2 Unassigned Solo Runs › Value of fleet included in asking price. All vehicles come free and clear to the new owner. ›...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $121,337

Amusement Vending Machine Route in Tennessee

Tennessee

ESTABLISHED AMUSEMENT VENDING MACHINE ROUTE -KEY MASTER This profitable amusement vending machine route business offers an exceptional opportunity for passive income generation in the Memphis...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Multiple Revenue Arms: Plumbing/Drain Cleaning (Home Based)

Knoxville, TN

For sale: this successful and local plumbing business plus drain cleaning services. No license is required by the new owner. We strive to complete all the work on time, the same day, and 90% of all...

$379,899

$379,899

Cash Flow: $255,700

Metals Recycling about 1 hour East of Lebanon - Semi-Absentee

Lebanon, TN

Semi-Absentee - Locally owned scrap and recycling business providing collection, hauling and processing of Metals and other recyclable goods. Established in 2013, the business operates with a small...

$1,499,999

$1,499,999

Cash Flow: $457,000

Scalable Exterior Home Protection Systems Installer

Nashville, TN

This scalable exterior home protection systems installer specializes in comprehensive roofing, siding, gutter, and window solutions that safeguard properties against weather extremes while enhancing...

$389,000

$389,000

Cash Flow: $396,042

NEW Commercial Sand & Gravel Pit TURNKEY

$10,300,000 - Hardin County, TN

$10,300,000

Hardin County, TN

Pam Klos

Compass Realty

Window Makeover Solutions Provider with Repeat Business Potential

Brentwood, TN

This interior improvement business elevates spaces with dependable service, premium materials, and personalized care that keeps clients coming back. Advanced technology drives the experience, giving...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $134,143

Well-established shoe repair and leather care business in downtown

Nashville, TN

Established Shoe Repair & Leather Care Business – Downtown Nashville Imagine stepping into your own thriving business in the heart of downtown Nashville—where customers walk through the door daily and...

$75,000

$75,000

Russell Carriere

First Choice Business Brokers - East Tennessee/Nashville

Serving Henderson County, TN

Buying or selling your own business can be one of the most difficult aspects of business ownership. With so many businesses for sale and so many prospective buyers, it can be overwhelming just figuring out where to begin. Fortunately, First Choice Business Brokers provides a nationwide network of Business Sales Professionals to help guide you through the buying or selling process. Since we were established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $10.5 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the ease and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers. With First Choice Business Brokers, you can enjoy the greatest selection of businesses for sale nationwide. Or as a seller, you can expect to receive individualized attention in your local market.

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Absentee owner / 35% Cash Flow / Solid clientele / Non owner dependant

Chattanooga, TN

Established Pest Control Business - Chattanooga, TN This profitable Lawn treatment / pest control operation presents an exceptional opportunity for an investor seeking a turnkey business with strong...

$875,000

$875,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Non competitive Dry cleaners at Knoxville TN

Knoxville, TN

-Property(standalone) + Business = $979,000 -No competition -Many customers for 35 years -Very nice customers -Hydrogen carbon machine (Year 2018) : 2ea (40LB,25LB) -Parking lot: 10ea -As is selling...

$420,000

$420,000

Cash Flow: $198,000

Medical Clinic | Career Change Friendly

Memphis, TN

Opportunity to acquire a thriving medical clinic with strong patient base, excellent reputation and 16 years of success in primary care and functional medicine. This business features an established...

$238,000

$238,000

Cash Flow: $94,673

Experts in Heating/Cooling - HVAC Company - Clarksville

Clarksville, TN

The asking price includes equipment assets needed to run daily operations and a work vehicle. This HVAC company services residential and commercial accounts. We service all heating and AC issues, new...

$251,000

$251,000

Cash Flow: $207,000

FedEx P&D Distribution Route… nets $11,400.00/wk

Fayetteville, TN

ROUTE SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC. - The Established SOURCE for the BEST Routes for Sale — over 5 decades of proven results. – EXCLUSIVE LISTING.+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= FedEx P&D Route, MS-1286, NETS...

$1,695,000

$1,695,000

Cash Flow: $592,800

SoCal Wedding Officiant Business for Sale

Maury County, TN

Established, home-based wedding officiant business for sale, ideally suited for a pastor, public speaker, or entrepreneur passionate about storytelling, marriage, and exceptional client service. The...

$59,900

$59,900

Cash Flow: $29,351

Transform Homes, One Wall at a Time!

Philadelphia, TN

**Established Residential and Commercial Painting Franchise For Sale** Invest in a thriving, established painting franchise that caters to both residential and commercial properties. With financing...

$440,000

$440,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

35 Year Proven System With A Franchise Guarantee

Structural Engineering Firm with Strong Healthcare Niche

Memphis, TN

This opportunity represents the acquisition of a long-standing structural engineering firm with more than four decades of successful operations and an excellent reputation throughout Tennessee and the...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $160,744

Simple Specialty Services Business with Recurring Customer Base

Chattanooga, TN

Imagine running a business that practically sells itself. This specialty refrigeration gasket replacement service has been quietly serving Cambridge's commercial kitchen scene, and it could be exactly...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $291,023

$1.3M Multi-Service Cleaning & Property Maintenance Company

Tennessee

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, multi-service property maintenance and cleaning company serving Middle Tennessee for over 20 years. Generating approximately $1.3 million in...

$649,000

$649,000

Cash Flow: $227,898

Residential Services Business with Repeat Demand

Nashville, TN

Imagine owning a thriving residential roofing and exterior services business with a solid reputation that serves homeowners with roofing replacements, repairs, and exterior improvements - work that's...

$308,900

$308,900

Cash Flow: $174,669

Home Organization Business with Showroom

Memphis, TN

Imagine walking into your own thriving home organization business where you're helping families transform their most frustrating spaces into beautiful, functional areas they absolutely love. This...

$304,900

$304,900

Cash Flow: $120,386

Moving and Packing Business with Strong Demand

Chattanooga, TN

Picture yourself running a thriving moving business that practically runs itself while you focus on growing and managing from behind the scenes. This residential moving company has built the kind of...

$379,900

$379,900

Cash Flow: $346,819

Commercial Painting Business with Streamlined Operations

Knoxville, TN

Imagine owning a thriving commercial painting business that practically runs itself. This operation focuses on the steady, profitable world of commercial clients rather than chasing one-off...

$594,900

$594,900

Cash Flow: $251,385

Squeegee Squad Knoxville for sale

Knoxville, TN

Established Squeegee Squad franchise serving Knoxville, TN market with strong revenue performance and exceptional growth potential. This cleaning services business generated $101,802 in annual revenue...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $36,000

Recession-Resistant Home Service – Clean Air Solutions

Knoxville, TN

Opportunity to acquire a home services business focused on air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, and indoor air quality solutions. The company serves residential customers and light commercial...

$219,900

$219,900

Cash Flow: $197,684

Aircraft Detailing & Cleaning - Average Gross $1.8MM w/ $386k Return

20 FedEx P&D Routes - Eastern Tennessee

Tennessee

Own a large, profitable operation with a strong management team! › 2 Managers › 31 Trucks › Spare trucks available for overflow and maintenance needs. › Two full-time managers on staff to handle the...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $462,907

Owner-Operator Opportunity – Dry Cleaner w/ Drop-Off Location

Elizabethton, TN

Imagine stepping into a thriving dry cleaning business that's already won the hearts of the Elizabethton community. This isn't just any opportunity – it's your chance to own an established operation...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $158,087

(Home Based) Profitable Spray Insulation Business

Knoxville, TN

The sale price includes a late truck plus equipment, technology and inventory. The business is home based. This is a local contractor services business with high net profitability servicing new...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $289,000

Profitable Residential Painting Business with Proven Lead Generation

Rutherford County, TN

This established residential painting company has been serving homeowners throughout Middle Tennessee since 2014. The business specializes in interior and exterior repaint projects and has developed a...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $149,000

Window Cleaning & Exterior Washing Business – Nashville Area

Nashville, TN

Business Overview Well-established residential window cleaning and exterior washing business serving the high-growth communities surrounding Nashville including Brentwood, Franklin, Belle Meade,...

$175,000

$175,000

Highly Profitable Top-Rated POS System Company

Nashville, TN

B2B tech dealer specializing in providing restaurant management systems for a wide variety of restaurant businesses including table service, quick service, bars and nightclubs, pizzerias, coffee...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $206,908

The Best FedEx Express Integrated P&D operation in middle Tennessee

Tennessee

For Sale the Best FedEx Express Integrated P&D operation in middle Tennessee. Yearly Gross Earnings: 2,182,115.00 Fully integrated Express, Ground and Home pickups and deliveries operation that easily...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Kim Merrill

SFA Advisors

Serving Davidson County, TN

Looking to buy, sell, or expand a franchise? Success Franchise Advisors is here to help! As a global leader in franchise resales, new territory development, and business expansion, we've guided hundreds of clients through every step of the process. With offices across the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we offer expert support wherever you are. Ready to take the next step? Call or text us at 860-930-8171. Not interested in a franchise but ready to leave the corporate world? Let’s explore the booming vending business together! A vending machine business lets you start small while keeping your current job, building extra income as you create your exit strategy. Or, you can go all in and replace your income full-time. Ready to take control of your future? Let’s chat!

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High Quality Painting Services - Lucrative & Scalable

Chattanooga, TN

Premium residential painting company serving the rapidly growing Chattanooga market. This business focuses on high-quality projects and strong margins, not low-price, high-volume work. This brand has...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $273,000

20 FedEx P&D Routes- Greater Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Tennessee

Business Overview: • Contracted Service Area (CSA) in Greater Knoxville, Tennessee • 20 P&D routes with 68% Home Delivery and 32% Commercial mix • Seven-day dispatch schedule 95% urban route coverage...

$1,299,000

$1,299,000

Cash Flow: $359,518

Real Estate Prep Business - Top Affiliate $2.5MM Gross w/$453k Return

Automotive Repair Asset Sale - Includes Real Estate - SBA Pre-Approved

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tennessee

This is a rare chance to acquire a fully outfitted automotive service facility through an asset sale. Located on a high-traffic highway in a rapidly expanding region of Tennessee, this business...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Stylish Interiors Window Upgrade Service

Nashville, TN

Delivering custom blinds, energy?saving shades, and shutters, this business leads with craftsmanship and technology. The model ensures personalized design supported by precise digital visualization...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $140,281

Turnkey, Modern Coin Laundry with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Knox County, TN

For sale is a modern, clean, updated coin and card operated laundry in a high-traffic metro area with strong renter demographics. The business has been well maintained, with a number of new machines...

$2,950,000

$2,950,000

EBITDA: $403,623

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Small Machine Manufacturing Company - Seller Retiring

Franklin, TN

Founded in the mid?2010s, this U.S.?based manufacturer produces specialized equipment for knife makers and other metal artisans. The enterprise is run by an engineer with more than four decades of...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Landscape and related services operting for over 15 Years

Rossville, TN

Imagine owning one of the top 5 landscaping companies in the Mid South - that's exactly what you'll get with this incredible opportunity. For over 15 years, this family-owned business has been...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

17 FedEx P&D Routes - Eastern Tennessee

Tennessee

Own a profitable operation with a strong management team! › 13 Trucks › 3 Managers › Territory is a mix of residential and rural areas that caters to all driver types. › Three managers on staff to...

$1,099,000

$1,099,000

Cash Flow: $266,203

Profitable 7 Figure Home Services Business

Knox County, TN

This established insulation franchise has served the Knoxville, TN market since 2021. The business has been profitable every year and continues to show stable performance in a high demand, energy...

$579,900

$579,900

Cash Flow: $232,724

Subcontractor - flood restoration and remediation providers nationwide

Giles County, TN

This business partners with others whether they are a small local restoration company or a large nationwide franchise with customized services tailored to meet its clients' needs. As a wholesale...

$4,300,000

$4,300,000

EBITDA: $550,000

Home-Based Title Company | Career Change Friendly

Clarksville, TN

This owner-operated title company is structured for low overhead and operational simplicity. Currently operating as a home-based business, it can be easily relocated within the service area. This is...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $37,875

Annual Maintenance Service Company for Property Longevity

Nashville, TN

This smart, service-driven home maintenance company raises the bar with annual inspections and tune-ups delivered in one seamless visit saving customers money and time while ensuring every essential...

$190,000

$190,000

Cash Flow: $239,480

Home Based - Long Term Residential Property Firm - Nashville

Nashville, TN

Cash flow represents adjusted net profit in 2024. The sale price includes all office supplies and advanced technology systems. This is currently being run home-based. Revenue increased 19% over last...

$205,000

$205,000

Cash Flow: $166,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business in Tennessee
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 Analyzed142
Asking Price$349,500
Reported Revenue$720,512
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$175,081
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$176,000$349,500$868,750

Market Financial Highlights

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

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$387,000$102,921
Median$720,512$175,081
Upper Quartile$1,293,000$290,326

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 Tennessee.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.261.29
Median0.622.36
Upper Quartile1.053.47

FAQ's

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

The median asking price for an established Service Business in Tennessee is $349,500, though prices range from under $176,000 to well over $868,750.

How much do Service Businesses owners in Tennessee earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in Tennessee is $720,512 and owners earn a median of $175,081, 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 Tennessee, revenue multiples range from 0.26 to 1.05, with a median of 0.62. Earning multiples range from 1.29 to 3.47, with the median at 2.36. This means the typical Service Business in Tennessee may ask for around 0.62 times its annual revenue, and 2.36 times its annual owner earnings.

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