San Diego, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Diego, CA

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Rare Opportunity: Turnkey Specialty Boutique in Old Town San Diego.

San Diego, CA

A highly manageable, profitable retail business in a premier historic tourist center. Commercial real estate in Old Town San Diego is in extremely high demand, and finding vacant space here is nearly...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Cafe, Coffee, Sandwiches, Salads, Baked Goods, Crepes, Waffles

San Diego, CA

Prime corner facility in high traffic location near downtown San Diego. Rebranded popular local coffee house/cafe with unique and attractive design and new menu. Wide selection of coffees,...

$225,000

$225,000

Established Commercial Plumbing Company with Coveted Client Base!

San Diego, CA

This family-operated commercial plumbing company is led by an industry veteran that has mastered the art of operating a thriving home services business without it being wholly reliant on the owner....

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $340,018

High-Growth DTC E-Commerce Sleep & Wellness Brand – $4.4MM+ EBITDA

San Diego, CA

Rapidly growing direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand in the sleep and wellness category with over $4.4MM in TTM EBITDA. The Company offers differentiated, highly recognizable patent-protected products...

$27,500,000

$27,500,000

EBITDA: $4,446,779

Profitable and Highly Rated Sushi Restaurant (SDE 180+)

San Diego, CA

This well-known Japanese Sushi restaurant, which holds a Beer and Wine License, is located in a prime, high-traffic shopping center anchored by major national retail and grocery store brand. The...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $183,054

Hookah Lounge for Sale

San Diego, CA

Hookah lounge for sale with event-hosting capability. Spacious layout suitable for private parties and special events. Established social atmosphere offering hookah service along with food and...

$699,999

$699,999

6 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Highly Profitable

San Diego, CA

FedEx Ground Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $257,443

99K !! Convoy District restaurant location-41 lic.

San Diego, CA

Prime Opportunity: Own a Convoy Area Restaurant Turnkey Restaurant with High-End Oven Ready for Success Save on build out $ and 12 plus months of red tape just get it built out. This is your chance to...

$149,999

$149,999

Lucrative Boba Tea, Coffee & Dessert Shop - Prime Shopping Center

San Diego, CA

This established boba tea, coffee, and dessert shop offers a rare turnkey opportunity for a buyer looking to step into a profitable, well-run business. The current owner is retiring after building a...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $160,886

Established & Much Loved Pet Sitting Service!

San Diego, CA

PET LOVERS ONLY! Can you think of anything better than working with pets every day? Neither can I. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, iguanas & more. Every Day is a new experience. Well-established Home Based...

$78,900

$78,900

Heaven's Best Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
Franchise

Available in California

The Heaven's Best franchise organization, consistently ranked in the Top 50 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards, is dedicated to developing and supporting franchised business that provide quality residential and commercial cleaning services. Heaven's Best is a step above the rest. Benefit from unlimited growth potential with this unique, environmentally friendly carpet cleaning franchise. You will benefit from the low royalty fees, exclusive territories, Dry in One Hour cleaning process, training and support.

$40,000

$40,000

Profitable San Diego Salon in Busy Shopping Center

San Diego, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully remodeled salon in a prime central San Diego location. Successfully operated for over 12 years! Offering high end hair cuts, nails, and retail products at...

$169,000

$169,000

Profitable Pacific Beach Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine License

San Diego, CA

Profitable restaurant for sale in Pacific Beachwith extremely rare existing beer and wine license. Prime location in one of San Diego’s most desirable dining destinations. Excellent online reputation...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $169,000

Established Mobile Pet Grooming | $493K TTM Revenue | 84.6% Recurring

$250,000 - San Diego, CA

$250,000

San Diego, CA

Natural Skincare Brand | Wholesale + Online Sales

San Diego, CA

Opportunity to acquire a growing natural skincare and personal care brand offering tallow-based balms, soaps, deodorant, lip balm, aloe-based products, and related clean-label skin repair products....

$250,000

$250,000

EBITDA: $113,000

Virtual San Diego Based Tax Practice for Sale

San Diego, CA

Virtual book of business for sale, based in California. This is a partial sale and represents the tax preparation, subscription tax service, and related client book identified for sale. The Seller is...

$730,000

$730,000

Haik Bokhchalian

JohnHart Commercial

Serving San Diego County, CA

JohnHart has established a reputation for excellence in customer service, innovative technology, and comprehensive market insights. Mission: Our mission is to empower our clients to achieve their financial goals by offering tailored investment strategies and unparalleled support. We believe in building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and mutual success. Wealth Management: Personalized investment strategies and portfolio management services designed to grow and protect wealth. Research and Insights: In-depth market analysis and research reports that equip our clients with the information they need to make informed decisions. Educational Resources: A commitment to client education through workshops, webinars, and one-on-one consultations. Technology: Our cutting-edge trading platform combines user-friendly design with powerful analytical tools, ensuring that our clients have access to the resources they need to navigate today’s complex financial markets. We continuously invest in technology to enhance user experience and improve transaction efficiency. Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community. Through various philanthropic initiatives and partnerships, we support local organizations and strive to make a positive impact on society.

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Established Mobile Video Game Entertainment Business

San Diego, CA

This mobile gaming entertainment company offers a unique opportunity to acquire an established and highly engaging event-based business serving the greater San Diego County market. The company...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $24,412

Established Auto Repair Business in North County

San Diego, CA

16 year old auto repair, smog and alignment business. 4,100 sq ft at $1.65. No cams or NNN. Business has been able to grow without advertising or social media. Loyal customer base has been built up...

$880,000

$880,000

Cash Flow: $299,000

Plumbing Business - Local and Residential

San Diego, CA

The sale price includes leased work vans, and all equipment/tool assets needed to run daily operations as well as an advanced software system (training included) and a fully managed call center. This...

$274,990

$274,990

Cash Flow: $201,880

Profitable -great sales-great rent and location

San Diego, CA

Long established, loved by their customers and extremely PROFITABLE! Cash is preferred but this restaurant may qualify for SBA financing. Surrounded by businesses and minutes from Mission Valley,...

$429,999

$429,999

Cash Flow: $273,283

21 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

San Diego, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 21 vehicles, is $1,700,000 in outright cash, plus $300,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $300,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $737,970

FASTSIGNS
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Signage has never been more important. Right now, businesses are looking for new and better ways to compete.

$80,000

$80,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,088,585

40yr Specialty Food Distributor — Branded Snacks Route

San Diego, CA

Established independent, owner-operated specialty snack food route business with over 40 years of continuous operation in San Diego County. The company distributes its own trademarked, branded,...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $225,399

Profitable Mexican Restaurant — Prime Hillcrest Location w/ Parking

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving Mexican restaurant in the heart of Hillcrest — one of San Diego's most vibrant and high-traffic dining neighborhoods. The business consistently...

$235,000

$235,000

Prime Location Acai Bowl/Juice Bar- Convoy District San Diego

$125,000 - San Diego, CA

$125,000

San Diego, CA

Newly Built Gaslamp Bar/Restaurant For Sale

San Diego, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a fully built out, high quality bar/restaurant asset in the heart of the Gaslamp; offering immediate operational capability with millions in recent capital improvements...

$875,000

$875,000

Profitable Coastal Retail Opportunity | High Net for Owner-Operator

San Diego, CA

Turnkey Gift & Home Decor Boutique | San Diego, CA This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly profitable boutique in a premier San Diego shopping district. Perfectly...

$159,900

$159,900

Cash Flow: $60,000

Ocean Beach Restaurant For Sale w/ Beer & Wine License

San Diego, CA

Rare turn-key restaurant opportunity - Priced to sell! Prime coastal location – Situated in the heart of Ocean Beach and just blocks from the sand and pier. Thriving beach community – Known for its...

$129,000

$129,000

Breakeven Crossfit Gym with Assets

San Diego, CA

Opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, turnkey CrossFit gym with an established and loyal member community. The facility is outfitted with high-quality equipment and is ready for immediate...

$75,000

$75,000

San Diego Property Damage/Restoration Company

San Diego, CA

This is a multi-tier/multi-revenue business which starts with professional carpet and floor cleaning but also includes property damage and restoration services such as water and mold remediation. The...

$524,999

$524,999

Cash Flow: $475,000

High-End Salon with Established Reputation

San Diego, CA

An exceptional opportunity to own a well-established, high-end salon located in a busy, upscale shopping center with excellent visibility and steady foot traffic. Serving the community since 2009,...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $340,000

Vibrant Dessert Cafe for Sale-High Traffic Location

San Diego, CA

Located in one of San Diego’s most bustling malls, this high-traffic dessert café benefits from a constant shoppers and built-in daily foot traffic. With thousands of daily visitors passing by, this...

$145,000

$145,000

HouseMaster
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Home Inspections franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $273K median gross sales for 2-unit owners!*

$25,000

$25,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $248,979

Top Rated San Diego HVAC Business for Sale

San Diego, CA

Incredible opportunity to acquire one of San Diego's top rated HVAC companies! Strong, consistent, and AI-Proof Business Seller financing options available for qualified buyer Over $3M in projects...

$2,195,000

$2,195,000

Downtown SD Mexican food or bring your concept

San Diego, CA

Here is the downtown Mexican food location you have been looking for. Turnkey location, keep or change the name, it’s up to you! If you love the location for a different concept-bring it in! Either...

$137,000

$137,000

*****PRICE REDUCTION $150,000-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****

$150,000 - San Diego, CA

$150,000

San Diego, CA

Profitable Used Auto Dealership – San Diego

San Diego, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable pre-owned auto dealership with over 20 years of success in San Diego’s thriving automotive district. Located in a highly sought-after auto...

$1,640,000

$1,640,000

Cash Flow: $523,725

4th Ave Gaslamp Restaurant / Bar For Sale with Type 47 ABC License

San Diego, CA

CONFIDENTIAL SALE: Do not talk to customers or employees. Rare restaurant sale opportunity within San Diego’s famous Gaslamp Quarter. Strong foot traffic day and night at your front door, fueled by...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $215,000

Conserva Irrigation
Franchise

Available in California

The Grass is Greener on Our Side

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $272,942

Price Reduced. #1 Yelp Rated Recovery Studio. San Diego. $92k Profit.

San Diego, CA

A 7-year established wellness and recovery studio / Med Spa in the heart of La Jolla/UTC serving a health conscious, high income demographic near major medical, corporate, and retail corridors. This...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $92,000

High End Restaurant in Del Mar

San Diego, CA

Bring your concept to this fully built out $1.4mil restaurant completed 5 years ago. This restaurant even comes with a full hard liquor license. 3700 sq ft of restaurant space plus a bonus exclusive...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Class A Retail -4S Ranch- Dental Med Spa Podiatry Derm Chiro PT

San Diego, CA

*ASSET SALE - Build-Out, Equipment, and Lease* Currently set up as an orthodontic office, this is an attractive turnkey opportunity for one of the following industries looking to expand or start in a...

$250,000

$250,000

Pacific Beach Bar/Restaurant For Sale

San Diego, CA

Extremely rare Pacific Beach bar / restaurant for sale with Type 47 ABC License (full liquor) and live entertainment permitted. Older liquor license with minimal restrictions and the ability to serve...

$950,000

$950,000

Turnkey Restaurant in High-Traffic San Diego Neighborhood

San Diego, CA

Prime restaurant location in a high-traffic San Diego neighborhood surrounded by dense residential housing and ongoing development, providing strong built-in customer demand. This is an asset sale of...

$249,000

$249,000

Chuck Mondave

Versant Business Advisors

Serving San Diego County, CA

Versant Business Advisors offers a range of services for the business and commercial community including business opportunity brokering, mergers & acquisitions, commercial real estate brokering and financing for all aspects of business continuity. The company is headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley in San Jose, California but serves clients throughout the great golden state and beyond. Specializing in Technology,SAAS and AI services, Healthcare, Dental and business services.

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Remote Operator San Diego Home Cleaning Business

San Diego, CA

HS Listing ID-67880 Asking price- $79,000 2025 Gross - 57k 2025 Net after expenses - 53k 2026 Projected income 57k 2026 Projected net income 21k Business highlights: Repeat client: weekly, biweekly,...

$79,000

$79,000

Cash Flow: $53,000

Multi-Location General Dentistry Practice For Sale In San Diego Area

San Diego, CA

Well-established, 12-year-old multi-location dental group with strong brand recognition and high-visibility retail real estate positioning. This practice has built a loyal patient base and scalable...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $2,100,000

6 Year Old Ultra-Premium DTC Meat Brand Ready to be Scaled

$1,300,000 - San Diego, CA

$1,300,000

San Diego, CA

Well Established Cafe in the Convoy Business District

San Diego, CA

This cafe has been around for 10 years and well known in the Convoy Business District. Over 1800 sq ft with outdoor patio space of 500 sq ft that you don't have to pay for. This is one of the lowest...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

7-Eleven in San Diego

San Diego, CA

7-Eleven is the best store for people who are on the go and looking for a one-stop shop to buy everyday products and has a variety of consumable products and services, generally, from food and...

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $192,000

Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Premium mobile coffee franchise from the makers of Kona Ice. Proven model, fixed royalties, and expert business support. Own your journey today!

$50,000

$50,000

Profitable Hair Salon Minimal Owner Involvement

San Diego, CA

HS Listing ID-67262 Business highlights: 800 sqft - 12 years in business at this location (30yr+ reputation) Active stylists generating income through booth rental New long term lease near Snapdragon...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $37,440

Digital Media & Communication Business For Sale

San Diego, CA

A well-established and profitable digital media and communications business available for acquisition. The company operates a leading news and press release distribution platform serving a highly...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $135,000

San Diego Medicare Home Health for Sale

San Diego, CA

This opportunity represents the acquisition of a well-established Medicare-certified home health agency operating in San Diego County, California. The business is structured as a California Subchapter...

$800,000

$800,000

San Diego General Dentistry Practice For Sale (#2222)

San Diego, CA

Ideally located in the heart of San Diego, this high-performing dental practice benefits from excellent access, visibility, and a dense urban patient base. The practice has averaged over eighty (80)...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $635,000

7-Eleven in San Diego

San Diego, CA

This 7-Eleven is an absentee owner. 7-Eleven is the best store for people who are on the go and looking for a one-stop shop to buy everyday products and has a wide variety of consumable products and...

$590,000

$590,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

7-Eleven in San Diego

San Diego, CA

7-Eleven is the world's first convenient store and 7-Eleven's top priority has always been to give customers most convenient experience possible to consistently meet their needs. 7-Eleven is the best...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Compounding Pharmacy inside Large Medical Center [Sterile/Non Sterile]

San Diego, CA

ESTABLISHED COMPOUNDING PHARMACY - SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER LOCATION This well-established retail and compounding pharmacy, operating since 1984, presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity within...

$295,950

$295,950

Cash Flow: $80,659

Established Asian Restaurant with ABC 41 License

San Diego, CA

An established, high-volume Asian restaurant in a desirable San Diego location is now available for acquisition. The business currently operates under an absentee owner model and possesses a valuable...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $168,714

Rare Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of San Diego

San Diego, CA

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS • APPROX 3000 SF 2ND GENERATION RESTAURANT AND BAR • ABC TYPE 47 LICENSE • 14FT TYPE 1 HOOD SYSTEM • GREASE INTERCEPTOR • LARGE WALK-IN COOLER • BONUS OFFICE/STORAGE • NEW LEASE...

$275,000

$275,000

Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning
Franchise

Available in California

Join this high-demand, Low cost of ownership, minimal overhead franchise with excellent profit potential. Enjoy large Protected Territories with discounts for expanding into additional Territories.

$80,000

$80,000

Buy or Sell a Business in San Diego, Ca

San Diego is a thriving city with a strong economy and a diverse range of industries. Many entrepreneurs and investors are considering buying a business in San Diego as a lucrative opportunity. Similarly, business owners in San Diego may be considering selling their businesses for a variety of reasons. Whatever your situation may be, it is helpful to understand the local market and have a comprehensive understanding of the process involved in buying or selling a business in San Diego.

Market Snapshot

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~250

Median Asking Price  

  $430,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $930,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $210,000

Profit Margin  

  22%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.1

Revenue Multiple  

  0.5

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

We have analyzed the business for sale listings in San Diego and have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of the market in this city.

How many businesses are for sale in San Diego?

There are around 250 businesses currently up for sale in San Diego across various sectors. While some listings may be presented without detailed location specifics ('blind' listings), a broader county search can uncover these opportunities.

What types of businesses are for sale in San Diego?

San Diego's vibrant economy reflects a diversity of businesses on sale, including but not limited to:

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses currently on sale in San Diego stands at $430,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

These businesses report a median revenue of $930,000, showcasing their potential for profitability and growth.

What is the average owner earnings for these businesses?

The median reported owner earnings, also referred to as Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $210,000. This figure provides insight into the owner's financial benefit, including salary and profits.

What are the average valuation multiples in San Diego?

The average asking earnings multiple is around 2.1 based on the reported SDE. In terms of revenue, the average asking multiple is approximately 0.5. These multiples can serve as benchmarks when evaluating business opportunities.

How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners looking to sell in San Diego typically have two primary options. They can hire a business broker or intermediary to manage the sale process, or they can list their business directly and manage the process themselves. Depending on the owner's goals and preferences, one option may be more suitable than the other.