San Diego County, CA
Founded in 2022, the businesses mission was to make a gourmet “food service baklava” and wholesale it to restaurants, grocery stores, caterers, flag hotels and food distributors, in addition to a...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $170,288
Businesses For Sale in San Diego County, CA
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Maker of Gourmet “Food Service Baklava” that Wholesales
High-Growth Opportunity – Profitable Hardcore Fitness Gym
El Cajon, CA
This established Hardcore Fitness gym is a turnkey opportunity for an entrepreneur or investor looking to step into a profitable and growing business. With a loyal membership base, strong community...
$525,000
EBITDA: $187,000
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Own the World’s Only Mobile Arcade Basketball Business in San Diego
San Diego, CA
Hoop San Diego is the original home of the world’s first *mobile arcade basketball trailer* — a fully self-contained, 16-foot interactive entertainment experience that brings the excitement of an...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
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Profitable Print, Promotional & Marketing Business - North San Diego
San Diego County, CA
This is an established B2B service provider located in San Diego County. Opened in 2008, the location has built an excellent reputation for quality and service. This business has multiple revenue...
$140,000
Established Insurance Agency- Farmers Insurance
Temecula, CA
This is your chance to step into ownership of an established insurance agency with solid foundations, a loyal client base, and strong recurring revenue from steady renewals. With room for growth and...
$200,000
Screenprint and Embroidery shop - For sale
Escondido, CA
We started this business for my wife to stay home with the kids when our 4th daughter was born, she is now 22 and graduating from college. We are a small mom and pop shop with tremendous potential. We...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
12
A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!
San Diego, CA
Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic (already secured) High profit margins (low-cost toys, high-value...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
3
Profitable Hands-Free Vending Biz: $1500-$3000pm NET Passive Income
San Diego County, CA
BUSINESS AT A GLANCE ? Monthly Cash Flow: 500% mark up, $4,000+ p/m revenue* ? Premium Locations: Data backed, high foot traffic locations in premium retail spaces ? Fully Managed & Automated: Minimal...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Farmers Insurance Agency – Oceanside, CA
Carlsbad, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a well established Farmers Insurance agency located in beautiful Oceanside, CA. This high-performing agency generates $755,000 in annual revenue and has a strong, loyal...
$2,100,000
Very Profitable Machine Shop
Vista, CA
Henry Machine Inc., a well established, very profitable machine shop based in North San Diego County for nearly the past 3 decades. The business is being offered as a turnkey operation, complete with...
$6,500,000
Cash Flow: $1,906,560
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FranchiseFurry Land Mobile Pet Grooming
Available in California
Furry Land Mobile Grooming is a luxury grooming van service that comes right to your door
$150,000
Established Promotional Products Business - Prime San Diego County
Escondido, CA
This established promotional products and branded apparel business presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego County's thriving Escondido market. Founded in 2010, this turnkey franchise has...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $97,500
3
Kegerator Vending Machine Hardware and Software Business for Sale
San Diego, CA
Hi, for consideration… Asking $7,500,000 Seller Financing available with appropriate down payment. Gross Annual Sales near $1M. Recurring Monthly Revenue $6K 2026 Gross Annual Sales on track for...
$7,500,000
Cash Flow: $850,000
6
The Only Cannoli
Oceanside, CA
We have grown this venture into a highly profitable operation, surpassing $1 million in total sales and securing a six-figure profit in 2022, 2023 & 2024 We’ve established exclusive vendor contracts...
$470,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
2
Hot Nightclub PRIME Gaslamp Location! State of the Art Buildout!
San Diego, CA
? HOT NIGHTCLUB FOR SALE – A+ PRIME LOCATION – GASLAMP DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO ? This is your chance to own one of San Diego’s most electrifying nightlife venues, located in the heart of the iconic...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
Nightclub & Day Club with Banda, Bikini Car Washes, EDM, Hip Hop ETC
Chula Vista, CA
Business for Sale – La Boom Nightclub & South Beach Day Club Step into ownership of two of the hottest entertainment venues in Southern California — La Boom Nightclub and South Beach Day Club —...
$699,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
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D. Joe Atchison, CBB,CMMBI,MBA,CPA
Sunbelt Business Sales, Mergers & Aquisitions
Serving San Diego County, CA
Mr. Atchison has financial, sales/marketing and general management skills. Joe's last position in corporate America was as the President/CEO of a manufacturing company in Irvine, CA for 11 years. In that role he focused the company's efforts on new product development (five patents issued), manufacturing efficiencies (gross margins increased from 23% to 52%) quality (achieved ISO9001 and QS9000 certifications), and a strong emphasis on sales, marketing and customer service resulting in double digit sales growth. Prior to that he was the Chief Financial Officer of two publicly traded companies. During his corporate career, Mr. Atchison was successful in selling a number of divisions, subsidiaries and stand alone businesses. These successes motivated Joe to start his Sunbelt Business Brokers office. Mr. Atchison is also President of Atchison Advisory, Inc., which provides operational improvement consulting to under-performing companies in an effort to help them achieve their potential and thus be able to sell sooner and at a better price and more favorable terms. Mr. Atchison is a Certified Business Intermediary (International Business Brokers Association), a Certified Business Broker (California Business Brokers Association), a Certified Middle Market Business Intermediary and is a Certified Public Accountant - inactive (State of California). His education includes a bachelors of science in accounting and a Masters in Business Administration - Finance. Joe serves on the Forms Committee of the California Association of Business Brokers. Mr. Atchison is the Treasurer and a Board member of Project: Steps to Christ, Inc. – a non-profit company based in New York that distributes Christian books to homes in North America..
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Established Restaurant in Historic Julian, CA
Julian, CA
Nestled in the heart of Julian’s scenic backcountry, this well-appointed business offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped restaurant space with strong infrastructure and...
$110,000
7
CEO Life - An Exclusive Club for Leaders.
San Diego, CA
High-End Business Networking Club - Established Chapter for Sale. This is your opportunity to step into ownership of an established chapter of CEO Life, a premier business networking, education,...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $1,496,025
2
North San Diego County: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
San Diego, CA
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$750,000
2
High Profit High Growth CBD Company -75% Recurring Revenue, 14y old.
San Diego, CA
Business for Sale: Hemp Health / Pharma Hemp Complex Asking Price: $275,000 ($275,000 Biz Valuation + $240,000 Inventory at cost value Website: www.hemphealthinc.com Years in Business: 14 Location:...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $94,114
2
Established Sandblasting and Powder Coating Business
San Diego County, CA
Exciting Business Opportunity: Profitable Sandblasting & Powder Coating Shop in San Diego County! This is your chance to own a well-established, profitable sandblasting and powder coating business...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $88,955
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FranchiseCommission Express
Available Nationwide
White-collar franchise. No holidays or weekends! Twenty-eight years of experience. Commission Express has a working relationship with most Real Estate companies. No license required.
$150,000
Well-known, brand-name guitar pedal company for sale.
San Diego, CA
Office Website www.boomeranglooper.com Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/s?srs=88092440011 My name is Alex Kova. I’m the owner and CEO of Boomerang Looper LLC. Boomerang was established in 1994 in...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $105,557
*****PRICE REDUCTION $275K-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****
San Diego, CA
A very rare find is currently available in Mission Hills. A type-48 bar location (NO food requirement) with a live entertainment license that has been recently completely remodeled from the ground up...
$275,000
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Asset SaleSan Diego Water Restoration Business
San Diego, CA
Step into a prime opportunity to own a turnkey water damage restoration business in San Diego’s high-demand market. This asset sale includes $134,000 in premium equipment, vehicles, and...
$134,000
22
Asset SaleBrand New Turnkey Stretching Studio! (80% SBA Financing)
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
Asset SaleEstablished Property Management / Construction with GROWTH OPPORTUNITY
San Diego County, CA
Well established property management part of FRANCHISE business specializing in homeowners association, multi-family and SFR. There are two offices located in San Diego and Riverside County....
$2,500,000
Real EstateThriving Landmark Restaurant – Extraordinary Business Opportunity
Ramona, CA
Iconic restaurant business opportunity in Ramona, CA featuring 3,660 square feet on a substantial 3/4-acre lot. This established property has served as home to the beloved Boll Weevil of Ramona, a...
$249,000
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Nail salon for sale, Coastal San Diego, CA—very busy shopping center.
Solana Beach, CA
Established, modern nail salon in a prime coastal North County San Diego shopping center. The trade area draws from affluent communities nearby and sees 20,000+ vehicles/day on the main arterial....
$235,000
Profitable Gymnastics Business with Long History & Great Reputation
San Diego County, CA
New Owners will step into a business with outstanding customer service & a strong long-time reputation. Current programs include Recreational Gymnastics, Competitive Gymnastics, Private Lessons and...
$390,000
Cash Flow: $121,000
Escondido Pool Service Route for Sale
San Diego County, CA
Long Term customers in desirable North County San Diego. Routes are sparse in the San Diego market. Service technicians potentially available, Solid monthly rates. Additional yearly profits from...
$110,400
Cash Flow: $122,000
Excellent Opportunity in the Personal Care and Beauty Industry
San Diego County, CA
- Semi Absentee Passive Business Model, 5-10 hours per week. - You can effectively manage the business and spend your time developing other interests. - No employees. - Business to Business Model. -...
$690,000
FranchiseToastique
Available in California
Join one of the fastest-growing, most simple-to-run healthy fast-casual restaurant!
$200,000
See More FranchisesSpecialty Retail Franchise Resale – Coastal San Diego County
San Diego County, CA
Established specialty retail franchise offering unique and high-demand products that combine food, gifting, and celebration. This location has been operating for over 7 years in a desirable...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $109,000
Established Agency Located in Highly Desired San Diego County, CA
San Diego County, CA
Established Agency Located in Highly Desired San Diego County, CA Are you looking for a turn-key business opportunity with excellent growth potential, located in the highly desired state of...
$425,000
Centrally Located Kitchen Opportunity
San Diego, CA
This business presents a strategic acquisition opportunity for a buyer seeking immediate operational continuity with the flexibility to expand or rebrand. The 1,200 square foot retail and production...
$49,000
Established Commercial Construction Company
Carlsbad, CA
This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, long-standing commercial construction company with a stellar reputation and decades of industry experience. Specializing in...
$2,200,000
EBITDA: $803,000
Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000
Chula Vista, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$104,000
Cash Flow: $82,681
FranchiseWayback Burgers
Available Nationwide
We have 170+ fast casual restaurants worldwide, a testament to our commitment to training and supporting our franchisees. Franchise with Wayback Burgers today!
$250,000
See More FranchisesMission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA $102,000
Spring Valley, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA $102,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$102,000
Cash Flow: $81,522
TURNKEY Coffee / Cafe Shop For Sale
Spring Valley, CA
Turnkey café opportunity! This shop is a local favorite, known for its quality coffee, delicious desserts, breakfast, and deli options. With a loyal customer base and prime location, it's ready for a...
$179,999
Successful Medical Spa 17 years in business
San Diego, CA
Established Medical Spa - San Diego's Leader in Advanced Anti-Aging This highly successful medical spa has been serving San Diego for 17 years, building a reputation as the region's leader in advanced...
$1,000,000
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...
$1,690,000
Cash Flow: $511,087
Turn-Key Vending Machine Route For Sale!
Carlsbad, CA
Vending machine route with 6 placed snack and drink standalone and combo machines in healthcare companies, office and warehouse locations in Carlsbad. All 4 locations are very close to each other and...
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$21,000
Gary Walswick
KW COMMERCIAL
Serving San Diego County, CA
KW COMMERCIAL is a Division of Keller Williams International, the recognized leader in the Real Estate Estate Industry, with almost 180,000 Agents around the world. The Commercial Division is a network of over 2,000 Commercial Real Estate Professionals, strategically placed in key Market Centers around the country. Capitalizing on it's " Local Touch & Global Reach", KW COMMERCIAL delivers a full spectrum of CRE Services, driven by the Client's needs and the highest level of market exposure.
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Two-Location Brewery & Tasting Room Opportunity
San Diego County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established brewery and tasting room (two locations) with over nine years of successful operation and a loyal customer following. Included in the sale is a...
$699,000
Branded Gas Station + High Volume C-Store + Net Profit $39,000 @ month
San Diego, CA
Net Profit - $39,000 @ month, Branded Gas Station - Business Only High Volume C-Store + Net Profit $39,000 @ month Excellent Net Profit..Business Only+ Branded Gas Station with High Vol C-Store Price...
$2,200,000
EBITDA: $450,000
Successful Wine Importer, Wholesaler, Distributor and DTC business
Oceanside, CA
PROFITABLE WINE IMPORTER & DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS Turnkey wine importing, wholesale, and distribution operation with direct-to-consumer sales located in Oceanside, CA. This established business...
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$2,500,000
Profitable Pizza Restaurant in Rancho San Diego
El Cajon, CA
Rancho Giant Pizza is a well-established and highly regarded pizzeria known for its delicious, fresh-made pizzas, generous portions, and friendly customer service. Serving the community for years, the...
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$150,000
Closet Organizaton - New Product Innovation (and manufacturine)
San Diego, CA
Recently launched E-commerce home decor / closet organization device ready to become the next mass consumer product. How about a 5-minute "Closet Makeover?" Unique, simple corrugated sleeve concept...
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$30,000
Cash Flow: $15,000
FranchiseOffice Evolution
Available Nationwide
As the #1 and fastest-growing coworking franchise, Office Evolution offers an extraordinary opportunity to take advantage of today’s changing business world.
$175,000
See More FranchisesSunglass & Eyeglass Boutique – Profitable, Established, & Turnkey
San Diego, CA
10+ Years in Business | Prime San Diego Area Location | Steady Earnings Here’s a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established sunglass and eyeglass boutique that has been serving the San Diego...
$230,000
Cash Flow: $78,000
Fresh Superfood Bowls and Smoothies Franchise
San Diego, CA
Price Just Reduced! This thriving superfood café offers a menu packed with allergy-friendly options, carefully prepared to avoid cross-contact with common allergens. Signature açaí bowls are crafted...
$199,999
Cash Flow: $87,000
Farmers Insurance Agency – High-Retention Book in San Diego
San Diego, CA
Farmers Insurance Agency Ownership Opportunity – Normal Heights, San Diego Build Wealth. Lead a Team. Own a Legacy. This is your chance to step into a turn-key, high-retention Farmers Insurance agency...
2
$216,000
Landscape Architecture - SBA Prequalified
Solana Beach, CA
This established Landscape Architecture firm has a well-earned impeccable reputation for excellence. The firm was founded in 2002 and has been owner-operated since. The firm works with various...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $413,292
Profitable Coffee, Sandwich Shop , Hillcrest, San Diego for sale
San Diego, CA
Located in the heart of Hillcrest, this coffee shop sits in one of San Diego’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods—surrounded by new luxury condos, upcoming developments, and nonstop foot traffic....
$243,000
Cash Flow: $96,000
FranchiseThe Original Rainbow Cone Ice Cream Shop
Available in California
Come join a Chicago Icon with over 96 years of business experience. The Original Rainbow Cone Ice Cream Shop is a great model for franchisees with low initial investment, attractive prime costs, low overhead, and potential for above-average profit margins.
$150,000
See More FranchisesBuy or Sell a Business in San Diego County, CA
San Diego County is a large market for business owners looking to sell their businesses. With a diverse economy and strong business culture, it is no surprise that many entrepreneurs are interested in buying a business in this area.
Market Snapshot
The following information was derived from an analysis of businesses for sale in San Diego County. Keep in mind this is a dynamic market, so the numbers will fluctuate. These statistics are meant to provide a general overview of the market and should not be used as absolute indicators.
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Median Asking Price |
$250,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$574,234 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$144,155 |
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Profit Margin |
25% |
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Earnings Multiple (Asking) |
1.7 |
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Revenue Multiple (Asking) |
0.4 |
How many businesses are for sale in San Diego County, CA?
Currently, there are over 400 businesses available for purchase in San Diego County, CA. This number reflects a dynamic market that offers a wide range of opportunities for prospective buyers.
What cities have most businesses listed for sale?
The top cities with the most businesses listed for sale in San Diego County are San Diego, Chula Vista, Escondido, Oceanside, Carlsbad, and Chula Vista. Each of these cities has a diverse business landscape, providing various options for buyers in different industries.
What types of businesses are for sale?
The market is rich with diversity, spanning various sectors. The most listed business categories include:
- Food and Restaurants
- Service Businesses
- Retail
- Health Care and Fitness
- Automotive and Boat
- Beauty and Personal Care
- Manufacturing
- Building and Construction
What is the average asking price for businesses in San Diego County, CA?
The median asking price for businesses currently listed in San Diego County is $250,000. This figure gives potential buyers an indication of market entry points for ownership transactions in the region.
What is the average revenue of these businesses?
The businesses listed have reported a median revenue of $574,234. This metric offers insight into the potential scale and financial viability of businesses within San Diego County's marketplace.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
On average, the seller discretionary earnings come to a median of $144,155, which can be a measure of a business’s profitability and potential for return on investment to the new owners.
What are the average valuation multiples?
The financial analysis shows an average Earnings Multiple (Asking) of 1.7 and an average Revenue Multiple (Asking) of 0.4. These multiples provide an understanding of pricing strategies in relation to revenue and earnings and can indicate return timeframes on investment.
How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?
Business owners in San Diego County who wish to sell their businesses have two principal options:
- List the business independently: Sellers can market their business for sale by themselves, leveraging their professional network and marketing platforms to reach potential buyers.
- Collaborate with a business broker: Retaining the services of a professional business broker can streamline the sales process, as brokers bring expertise in valuation, marketing, negotiation, and legal compliance, enhancing the potential of obtaining favorable terms.
Please note that the financial information presented is an average derived from data provided by businesses that have opted to share their revenue and earnings figures. These values are reflective of the market but should be understood as guidelines rather than guaranteed figures for individual businesses.
