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Businesses For Sale in California

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Boba drinks and Asian fast food Restaurant

Antioch, CA

Stand alone fast food restaurant, highly visible corner, ample parking Marketing description 212 E 18th St, Antioch, CA 94509 Boba Wings Asian fastfood restaurant corner lot has several...

$45,000

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$45,000

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Established and Profitable Mexican Restaurant in High Traffic Location

Chula Vista, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and fully operational Mexican restaurant in one of South Bay’s most desirable and growing trade areas. With nearly a decade of operating history, a...

$1,500,000

29

$1,500,000

Indoor Play Cafe Concept with Multi-Unit Growth Potential

Orange County, CA

This confidential opportunity represents the acquisition of a premium indoor play café and family entertainment business located within one of Southern California's most desirable regional shopping...

$4,200,000

21

$4,200,000

Pure Water Store & Food Service Opportunity for Sale – Milpitas, CA –

Milpitas, CA

Excellent opportunity for a food entrepreneur, caterer, restaurant owner, bakery operator, coffee vendor, or specialty food business looking to establish a presence in a high-traffic retail location...

$12,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

$12,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Work from home running your own cleaning business in Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz County, CA

Established Residential Cleaning Business - Santa Cruz County, CA This profitable home-based cleaning service has been serving the Santa Cruz County community since 1995, building a loyal client base...

$78,500

Cash Flow: $27,000

$78,500

Cash Flow: $27,000

Turnkey Tech Repair Franchise with Built-In B2B & Insurance Revenue

Poway, CA

Acquire a fully operational, high-margin tech repair franchise specializing in smartphones, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles. This turnkey business benefits from a premium retail location and...

$149,900

EBITDA: $20,000

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$149,900

EBITDA: $20,000

Turnkey Nail Salon for Sale — Prime Location Now sale pending

Santa Clara, CA

Established Turnkey Nail Salon for Sale in Prime Santa Clara Location This well-established nail salon presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a profitable beauty...

$250,000

$250,000

Car rental + dealership + collision center by the LAX

Inglewood, CA

TECHIIA MOTORSPORTS - INTEGRATED AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Established in 2019, this thriving multi-faceted automotive enterprise combines three complementary revenue streams: car rental, used...

$9,500,000

$9,500,000

Busy Subway Restaurant

Los Angeles County, CA

Busy Subway restaurant for sale in a high-traffic location with strong sales volume and established customer base. Well-maintained operation with experienced staff, excellent visibility, and...

$380,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

$380,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

Los Angeles: Established Security Services Business Backed by Signal

Los Angeles, CA

This opportunity is for a buyer looking to acquire an operating security services business with active contracts, immediate revenue, and infrastructure already in place while also benefiting from the...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $113,000

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Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $113,000

The Dog Stop
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Take a BITE out of the pet care industry with five key revenue drivers in one modern facility!

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $950,926

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $950,926

Profitable Established Cell Phone Repair Business- High Traffic

San Bernardino, CA

PROFITABLE CELL PHONE REPAIR BUSINESS - PRIME SHOPPING MALL LOCATION This established cell phone and computer repair business represents an exceptional opportunity in San Bernardino, CA. Operating...

$220,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

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$220,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Turnkey Hybrid Model & Talent Agency

California

Opportunity of a generation! Well-established, turnkey hybrid model and talent agency with extraordinary recurring cash flow. Potentially a $5M - $10M business being offered for $3M due to life...

$3,000,000

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$3,000,000

Profitable Premier Franchise Bakery Café with Strong Sales

$2,400,000 - Palm Desert, CA

$2,400,000

Palm Desert, CA

Pure Barre Redondo Beach And SAN PEDRO Pure Barre

Los Angeles, CA

Pure Barre San Pedro presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire an established franchise fitness studio in Los Angeles County's affluent South Bay market. This turnkey operation generated $419,826...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

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$350,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

South California Behavioral Health Practice, Multiple Locations

San Bernardino County, CA

Established in 1999, this Southern California behavioral health practice generates approximately $4,000,000 in annual revenue with $550,000 in EBITDA. The practice operates as a multidisciplinary...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $550,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $550,000

Gianluca Carella

RouteCloud

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Route Cloud specializes in assisting pool service route owners and pool service business operators with successful transactions across California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and Florida. Our focus is exclusively within the pool service industry, allowing us to bring a level of specialization and understanding that general business brokers often cannot provide. The pool service industry is unique. Recurring revenue models, route density, service pricing, equipment service work, and technician logistics all play an important role in determining the value and transferability of a pool route or pool service company. Our team understands these factors because we have operated inside the industry ourselves. Route Cloud leverages modern digital marketing strategies to connect sellers with a highly targeted audience of qualified buyers. Instead of relying solely on traditional listing marketplaces, we utilize digital advertising, industry-specific marketing channels, and a growing network of active buyers looking to expand their existing operations. Our buyer network includes both first-time entrepreneurs entering the pool service industry as well as established operators looking to expand their existing routes through strategic acquisitions. Whether the opportunity involves a small starter route or a large established pool service company, Route Cloud helps facilitate introductions, structure transactions, and guide both buyers and sellers through the process in a professional and efficient manner. By focusing exclusively on pool service routes and pool service businesses, Route Cloud aims to simplify the buying and selling process while helping both sides of the transaction achieve successful outcomes.

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Fresh Monkee - Truly Healthy Shakes

Carlsbad, CA

Fresh Monkee - Premium Health Food & Nutrition Franchise Opportunity Established health-focused smoothie and protein shake franchise serving the growing Carlsbad, CA market with premium made-to-order...

$150,000

10

$150,000

Established Insurance Agency

Chico, CA

Established insurance agency located in the high-growth market of Butte County, operating under Farmers Insurance since 2015. The agency generates approximately $147,000 in cash flow, providing...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $147,000

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Cash Flow: $147,000

Turn Key Full Service Car Wash for Sale

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

California

Established multi-site car wash platform operating two full-service locations in California, strategically positioned along high-traffic commercial corridors. The business utilizes a conveyor-based...

$13,500,000

Cash Flow: $930,000

$13,500,000

Cash Flow: $930,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Legacy Investment Opportunity Iconic Apple Valley Restaurant FOR SALE

Apple Valley, CA

A Legacy Opportunity 35 Years in the Making For the first time in over three decades, the iconic Las Brisas Restaurant is available for acquisition. This is not just a business; it is a High Desert...

$125,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

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$125,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Stone Fabrication Shop with Showroom, Slab and Tile Installers

Monterey, CA

Complete Slab Frabrication Shop and Showroom...

$495,000

Cash Flow: $143,000

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$495,000

Cash Flow: $143,000

U.S. Lawns
Franchise

Available in California

U.S. Lawns is the #1 ranked franchise company in the commercial landscape management industry with more than 225 territories operating today. As you begin a career or life transition, choose an established brand with a proven system and proven success, as well as world-class support in a $120B commercial landscaping industry. It's time to build your turf, on your terms and for under a $100k investment. Own your own US Lawns franchise today and get your own business open in 60 days or less.

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,500,018

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,500,018

$7,000/ NET AVG Monthly! Live Monitoring- MUST HAVE LICENSE!

Los Angeles County, CA

PLEASE READ: Established Security Monitoring Business - Premium Passive Income Opportunity MUST HAVE ACO CALIFORNIA LICENSE No Facilities or Assets to be sold. Home Based Business. Selling existing...

$450,000

EBITDA: $94,000

$450,000

EBITDA: $94,000

Turnkey Prime Beverly Hills Restaurant 27 years as Sushi $76 K 🧐.
Asset Sale

Beverly Hills, CA

TURNKEY PRIME BEVERLY HILLS RESTAURANT ASSET SALE Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped sushi restaurant in one of Beverly Hills' most prestigious locations. This established venue...

$76,000

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$76,000

Furniture Import & Manufacturing Company | $40M Peak Revenue

$8,500,000 - City Of Industry, CA

$8,500,000

City Of Industry, CA

Brand New Turnkey Stretching Studio!
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Step into one of California's most prestigious wellness markets with this operational STRETCHMED® studio located at 7606 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA. This turnkey opportunity offers the perfect mix of...

$150,000

3

$150,000

Motion Picture equipment and trailer for sale
Asset Sale

Sylmar, CA

Established motion picture equipment business offering a comprehensive grip trailer package for sale in Sylmar, CA. This professionally assembled collection represents over 40 years of industry...

$165,000

4

$165,000

Prime Restaurant Opportunity – Turnkey Asset Sale with Lease Transfer
Asset Sale

Costa Mesa, CA

Position your next concept in one of the most visible and high-traffic corridors in Costa Mesa. This turnkey restaurant opportunity offers a fully built-out space on a signalized corner with strong...

$130,000

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$130,000

Profitable German Art Import Business – $200K Rev. & 20 yr history
Asset Sale

Novato, CA

Retiring owner selling a high-end German art and craft supply import business. The asking price is $100,000, which exactly matches the wholesale value of the current physical inventory held in-house....

$99,000

8

$99,000

Prime Spot in Downtown Davis–Loaded Asset Sale with Major foot traffic
Asset Sale

Davis, CA

Prime Downtown Davis CA Restaurant Corner – Turn-Key Asset Sale Skip the 12-month municipal permitting headache and costly construction build-out! Welcome to El Patio Fresh Mexican Grill at 200 E St,...

Not Disclosed

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Spacious 2nd Generation Turnkey Boba / Coffee Shop / Cafe Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Upland, CA

REALEST proudly presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire the assets, lease and buildout of a premiere tea shop. Located in Upland, CA, this turnkey asset sale includes everything needed to start...

$100,000

10

$100,000

High-Visibility Restaurant for Sale –Busy Corner, Heavy Foot Traffic
Asset Sale

Santa Ana, CA

High-Visibility Restaurant Asset Sale - Prime Santa Ana Location This exceptional restaurant asset opportunity features a turnkey space strategically positioned on a busy corner with major street...

$75,000

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$75,000

Snapology
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Snapology is a leading children's enrichment franchise focused on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) education through hands-on, play-based learning. With programs that engage kids ages 4-14 through robotics, coding, animation, and themed building activities, Snapology makes learning fun and impactful. The mobile-friendly model offers flexibility and low overhead, making it an ideal opportunity for passionate entrepreneurs looking to bring meaningful educational experiences to their communities. Whether hosted in schools, community centers, or birthday parties, Snapology helps children build confidence, critical thinking skills, and a lifelong love of learning.

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $113,332

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $113,332

Turnkey Space Available for Beauty Related Businesses
Asset Sale

Brea, CA

Salon Prohibition presents an exceptional sale opportunity for an experienced hairstylist or barber looking to own a turnkey salon operation. Established in 2018, this highly-rated salon has built an...

$30,000

10

$30,000

Turnkey Café in Prime Northridge Shopping Center
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful Turnkey Café Asset Sale in Prime Los Angeles Location This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, modern café located in a high-traffic shopping center in Los Angeles,...

$135,000

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$135,000

Well Established Supermarket FOR SALE | Orange County, CA

$3,500,000 - Garden Grove, CA

$3,500,000

Garden Grove, CA

HB Sushi & Hand Roll Restaurant + Full Liquor License
Asset Sale

Huntington Beach, CA

Key Highlights: - Prime Huntington Beach Coastal Location - High Foot Traffic With Strong Surrounding Demographics - Type 47 Full Liquor License (Beer, Wine & Spirits) - Upscale, Modern Interior With...

$450,000

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$450,000

1. $150K ASSET SALE In The Heart Of San Diego!
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

*NEWLY REVISED* RARE: 1,000 SQ FT TURNKEY COMMERCIAL KITCHEN – LOW RENT IN SAN DIEGO Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully built-out 1,000 sq ft commercial kitchen in the heart of San Diego at a...

$150,000

5

$150,000

PuroClean
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Known as the “Paramedics of Property Damage®,” PuroClean provides water damage remediation, flood water removal, fire and smoke damage remediation, mold removal, and biohazard cleanup to commercial and residential customers.

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $953,564

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $953,564

Producing Oil & Gas Investment - Nexus Bear Lake, LP
Asset Sale

Newport Beach, CA

The Bear Lake Limited Partnership involves the drilling and completion of 16 new horizontal wells with two different operators, Prima Exploration and Verdad Resources, located in the Williston Basin...

$100,000

$100,000

Full Welding & Sheet Metal Fab Shop – Owner Retiring, Asset Sale
Asset Sale

North Hollywood, CA

$230,000 Or Best Offer. All equipment, tooling equipment, welding tables for a full job shop included. After 50+ years in business, the owner is retiring and selling the complete equipment package...

$230,000

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$230,000

Turnkey OC Mobile Detailing – 2 Fitted Vans, App, Domain & Reviews
Asset Sale

Lake Forest, CA

Ridey is a turnkey mobile car wash and detailing brand built in Orange County, California, with the vision of becoming a larger mobile car care platform. The business was developed as a premium...

$129,000

2

$129,000

New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Loma Linda, CA
Asset Sale

Redlands, CA

The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...

$150,000

14

$150,000

New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Dixon, CA
Asset Sale

Dixon, CA

The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...

$150,000

14

$150,000

G. Robert (Bob) Allen, CBI, M&AMI

Business Team

Serving Fresno County, CA

The Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States, with 16 offices in 5 states and over 7,500+ closed transactions since 1981

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New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Palm Springs, CA
Asset Sale

Palm Springs, CA

The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...

$150,000

14

$150,000

NEW-3500sqft Commercial kitchen / Distribution/Huge Walkins- Low Rent
Asset Sale

Irvine, CA

Asset Sale - Commercial Kitchen Facilities in Irvine, CA This asset sale opportunity includes two distinct Health Department approved commercial kitchen properties totaling 11,000 square feet in...

$100,000

13

$100,000

High-Cash-Flow Fitness Franchise | $151K SDE | San Bernardino

$250,000 - San Bernardino County, CA

$250,000

San Bernardino County, CA

Reduced! Restaurant Asset Sale Fashion Valley Mall Location, Turn Key
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

This is a turnkey food court asset sale located in one of San Diego’s premier shopping destinations with consistently strong foot traffic. The space is fully built out with a high-capacity commercial...

$349,000

$349,000

Dream Restaurant Opportunity!
Asset Sale

Nevada County, CA

Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity - Sierra Foothills Location We would love nothing more than to help make someone’s dream of owning a successful restaurant come true, creating a genuine win-win by...

$95,000

$95,000

Fitness Together
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Premier one-on-one training studio with individualized programs, long-term client relationships, strong revenue streams, and franchise support.

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $534,267

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $534,267

San Diego Water Restoration Package – Complete Fleet & Hard Assets
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

San Diego Water Restoration Expansion Package – Asset Sale Only An exceptional opportunity for an established restoration firm, an out-of-market operator expanding into Southern California, or a...

$200,000

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$200,000

Restaurant for sale in Pasadena
Asset Sale

Pasadena, CA

RESTAURANT FOR SALE – PASADENA Restaurant for sale in a prime Pasadena location. Location: 720 N Lake Ave, Unit 5, Pasadena, CA Size: Approximately 1,160 sq ft Capacity: Approximately 32 occupants The...

$100,000

2

$100,000

Prime Orange County ServiceMaster Restore Territory
Asset Sale

Tustin, CA

Prime Orange County Service Business Asset Sale Rare opportunity to acquire the assets associated with a well-positioned restoration franchise serving one of Southern California's most desirable...

$450,000

$450,000

Factory-Built Modular Dwelling & ADU Plans — California-Approved & Cer
Asset Sale

Newport Beach, CA

Modular manufacturing is the future of construction — and MoD-Dwelling has done the hard work for you. $65,000 buys you 322 GB of ready-to-deploy intellectual property — two California ICC-NTA...

$65,000

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$65,000

Gameday Men's Health Franchise: Encino, CA (Los Angeles County)
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

RARE GAMEDAY MEN'S HEALTH FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITY - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA One prime territory in Southern California became available due to owner's traumatic injury. This exceptional opportunity provides...

$149,000

6

$149,000

Island Bodega
Asset Sale

Westminster, CA

This Acai Café was recently completed with full construction improvements and brand-new commercial equipment throughout. The sale includes premium fixtures such as multiple undercounter refrigerators,...

$200,000

14

$200,000

Fully Built Restaurant Whittier
Asset Sale

Whittier, CA

Fully Built Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Whittier, CA Prime location restaurant asset available in Whittier, Los Angeles County. This asset sale presents a turnkey opportunity for entrepreneurs...

$160,000

2

$160,000

ZipGrow Hydroponic Farm for Sale - Land Not Included
Asset Sale

Baywood-Los Osos, CA

Attention! Entrepreneur farmers! Whether you want to grow food for your family, start a community supported agriculture business, or farm stand, this equipment will help you to start growing fruit,...

$45,000

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$45,000

Fully Equipped Restaurant Maywood
Asset Sale

Maywood, CA

Fully Equipped Restaurant for Sale in Maywood, CA Turnkey restaurant opportunity in the heart of Los Angeles County's Maywood community. This asset sale includes a complete restaurant setup ready for...

$190,000

2

$190,000

McAlister's Deli
Franchise

Available Nationwide

McAlister's Deli brings together great food, genuine hospitality, and a strong sense of community. By creating welcoming environments where guests feel at home, the brand has built lasting connections and meaningful moments of togetherness. Join a brand that's committed to bringing people together and making a difference in local communities.

$425,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,868,101

$425,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,868,101

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

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

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.