San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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Oakland, CA EA Practice for Sale

Alameda County, CA

• The owner is an EA • Staff of 3 full time bookkeepers willing to stay on • Over $400,000 in reoccurring revenue • Centrally located in the Oakland/San Francisco corridor (580/880) • This practice...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $454,000

Highly Profitable Jaguar Land Rover Auto Service & Repair - SBA OK'd

Alameda County, CA

Presenting a Highly Profitable Jaguar Land Rover Specialty Service and Repair Shop. SBA pre-qualified. This business has trained and experienced techs / mechanics who have significant experience...

$1,195,000

$1,195,000

Cash Flow: $489,000

A Fantastic High End Liquor, Wine Bar, Sprits & Beer

San Jose, CA

A wine and liquor business which is a specialized retail establishment that offers a diverse selection of wines, spirits, and related products to consumers. This business focuses on providing a wide...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Beauty Supply Store Asset Sale! | $180,000

Alameda County, CA

This thriving beauty supply store comes with 3 hair stations and a skin care station available upstairs as well. With a fully stocked inventory, loyal customer base, and in a prime location this...

$180,000

$180,000

Absentee run high Volume Pet store for sale in Union City by Starbucks

Union City, CA

This is an absentee-run, high-volume pet store for sale in the Union City shopping center near Starbucks and other retailers. The store is averaging $1,000,000 plus a year in sales. The lease amount...

$100,000

$100,000

Telecommunications Infrastructure Construction Contractor

Alameda County, CA

Profitable commercial construction general engineering contractor, with recurring Fortune 500 customers, over 50 employees, and extensive equipment and vehicles. In San Francisco Bay Area. THe company...

$8,000,000

$8,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,900,000

23 Station Salon In Very Busy Shopping Center.

Contra Costa County, CA

This is an asset sale and the seller willing to carry some note with a $10,000 - 15,000 down. This is 2860 sq ft, a very productive absentee owner beauty salon. The rent is $ 12,000.The rent is...

$65,000

$65,000

Profitable Franchise Flooring Business, Seller Financing

Alameda County, CA

This franchise flooring business is in an excellent location in an industrial park near other building materials suppliers. Hwy 880 signage. Grade level and dock high loading, nice showroom, and...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Grocery Store with Beer Wine Lic., Very high Lottery Comm. (Hayward)

Hayward, CA

Description: This convenience store is located in an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California, located between Ashland to the north and Hayward to the south. They offer a variety of...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $64,044

Quick Service Restaurant Franchise - Santa Rosa (Price reduction)

Santa Rosa, CA

This Franchise restaurant is a Counter-service chain offering a range of Philly-style cheesesteaks, loaded fries & lemonades. With over 700 locations in 46 U.S. states and in 17 countries, it can be...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Mediteranean and Gyros restaurant for sale near UC Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

Authentic Mediterranean gyros shop for sale tucked away in food court blocks from UC Berkeley campus. This place is known for the Delicious Mediterranean plates and Gyros. With a remodeled food court...

$299,000

$299,000

Turnkey Production Studio Business for Sale (long operating history)

San Francisco, CA

Approximately 3000 Sqft of live & work space Great track record - serviced many fortune 500 companies, celebrities, business's and industries Excellent Reviews - 5 stars on Yelp! Business can be sold...

Cash Flow: $442,000

Cash Flow: $442,000

Absentee run Pet supplies store for sale in Downtown Los Altos

Los Altos, CA

Absentee run Locally owned independent pet store for sale in upscale Downtown Los Altos. Owner focus on healthy, holistic foods, small companies, and locally made products and carry products you can't...

$75,000

$75,000

Established nail salon for sale in SF North beach

San Francisco, CA

Established nail salon for sale in San Francisco north beach surrounded by retail shops, restaurants, cafes and hotels. Daily sales is between $400-$1500 with 3-4 staffs working. Approximately 1100...

$75,000

$75,000

Vending Machines & Locations Throughout San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA

Turn-key vending route opportunity with several machines and very desirable locations from the most awarded vending company in the industry. Vending is a $56 Billion dollar a year industry and this is...

$53,000

$53,000

Jack Chung

BTI Group

Serving Alameda County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. In addition, our affiliation with the International Business Brokers Association allows us to reach buyers represented by other intermediary firms throughout the world.

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Popular, Well Established Japanese /Sushi Restaurant Motivated Seller

Marin County, CA

Popular, Well Established Japanese /Sushi Restaurant - Motivated Seller - Price Negotiable Price: Negotiable RRC#5045 Location: Marin County Description: This classically designed, well-established...

$100,000

$100,000

Bakery and Cafe for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset

San Francisco, CA

Bakery and Cafe shop for sale in Outer sunset of San Francisco. Located near restaurants, supermarkets, Chinese bakeries, banks, and other retail shops. Cute little bakery with pink decor all around....

$150,000

$150,000

Preschool business for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset

San Francisco, CA

Preschool business for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset. Currently owner operated with 8 kids. Open everyday with Owner only working 6 hours a day. Approximately 1500 square feet with high ceiling....

$100,000

$100,000

"Redwood City" Turn-Key restaurant with cater service along El Camino!

Redwood City, CA

A great business location with an authentic cuisine in place. Located along near woodside road off 84 in Redwood City. It's close to other retail locations, clinics, restaurants, supermarkets, inns,...

$175,000

$175,000

Novato CA CPA Practice for Sale

Novato, CA

• The owner is a CPA and prefers to sell to a CPA • The seller prefers a local buyer • This practice was established in 1991 • Software in use includes UltraTax, QuickBooks, CFS (Payroll) 2024 revenue...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $344,000

Hair salon shop for sale in Greenbrae shopping center

Greenbrae, CA

Established Hair Salon for sale in Greenbrae of Marin County. Located in a shopping center for shopping, dining, playing and relaxing. There are specialty merchants such as Wells Fargo, BofA, Peet’s...

$49,000

$49,000

Liquor & Conv. Store - Pleasanton

Pleasanton, CA

This liquor store is a local gem. Originally established in 1986, this store is popular for its variety of premium liquor, fine wines, and draft beers. It is located in a neighborhood strip center...

$275,000

$275,000

Electronics Design Firm with Fortune 500 clients

Alameda County, CA

This engineering solutions company with a 20+ year track record of delivering high-performance chip design and system-level hardware development to some of the most recognized names in tech. Founded...

Cash Flow: $200,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

RV Service and Parts Sales Company

San Francisco County, CA

Well-established RV Service / Repair, and Parts Store Facility. This business services all RV Makes and Models and is poised for expansion. This business owns a considerable amount of real estate...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Cash Flow: $415,000

Established Lotto/western Union/Tax preparing business for sale in SF

San Francisco, CA

Lotto/ western Union services/tax preparation business for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset. Located on a prime bustling street near many restaurants, shops, bakeries and coffee shops. The store is...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant for Sale! W/Hard Liquor License!

San Francisco, CA

Located at the corner of Van Ness and Geary Street, 1050 Van Ness is situated on the ground floor of the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel (over 150 Rooms!), and is directly across from the CPMC Hospital...

$249,000

$249,000

Asset SaleChildren’s Education And Play Center Franchise

Fremont, CA

This is a 2,000 sq. ft. owner-operated children’s education and play center (franchise), located in a busy shopping center. The center is part of a renowned early childhood education system designed...

$200,000

$200,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant Asset Sale – Ready for your Vision

Berkeley, CA

Skip the hassle and expense of a costly build-out! This fully equipped restaurant is set up and waiting for your concept. From a complete kitchen to stylish dining furniture, everything you need to...

$180,000

$180,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleBeautiful restaurant in prime location

San Jose, CA

A beautiful restaurant in prime location downtown San Jose. Many offices, many tech companies near by. Tech conferences convention. Lease expires 2027 with 5 years option Great with existing or new...

$149,999

$149,999

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Asset SaleProfitable Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale Call For Sale

Oakland, CA

High Grossing Profitable Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale Call For Offers November 28th (Oakland, California) #1844 Located in the heart of Oakland, California, this fully operational cannabis...

$420,420

$420,420

Asset Sale
Asset SaleFully Built-Out Indian Restaurant

Santa Rosa, CA

Opportunity to own a fully equipped, move-in-ready Indian restaurant located in a prime Santa Rosa area. The space is already built out for Indian cuisine with a tandoor oven and a complete kitchen...

$120,000

$120,000

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Asset SaleAsset Sale - Ramen Restaurant in Dense Populated Area

San Jose, CA

***LOCATED IN DENSELY POPULATED AREA WITH NEW CONSTRUCTION*** Great opportunity to takeover this location in a heavy traffic area. Or perfect for a more energetic owner to revamp marketing efforts...

$225,000

$225,000

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Asset SaleAsian Grocery Store with Beer Wine Lic (San Francisco)

San Francisco, CA

Asian grocery supermarket with Beer & Wine Lic for sale in a prime san francisco retail and Deli, Full size kitchen Huge upside potential. Made meals, catering services, the future buy with many...

$99,000

$99,000

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Asset SaleFantastic Lighting And Repair Store-Great Location-Lease And Terms!!

San Bruno, CA

This is a great opportunity to own and operate a lighting and repair store! Available again as an asset sale this business comes with all lighting inventory and turn-key furniture and fixtures. The...

$79,000

$79,000

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Asset SaleSan Mateo County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale

San Mateo, CA

San Mateo County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $97,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$97,000

$97,000

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Asset SaleAlameda County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale

Oakland, CA

Alameda County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $45,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $7,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$45,000

$45,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleLocation, Location, Location, Next to UC Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

Asset Sale- Restaurant located next to UC Berkeley Campus (North Side) in a popular Hearst Food court. Current business is Korean Hotdog call "Seoul Hotdog". Approx. 810 square foot, with commercial...

$85,000

$85,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleIce Cream Dessert Shop

Solano County, CA

Popular updated dessert shop known for its handcrafted ice cream sandwiches, creative sundaes, shakes, and smoothies. A place loved by locals for its unique flavors and high-quality treats. This...

$120,000

$120,000

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Asset SaleProfitable Mobile Car Care Business for Sale

San Francisco, CA

Own a growing and in-demand mobile Profitable Mobile Car Care Business with a modern brand and loyal client base. The business offers high-quality detailing, maintenance, and car care services...

$399,000

$399,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleABC Type 47 Liquor License for Sale - Oakland

Oakland, CA

Clean Liquor license available for sale in Oakland....

$45,000

$45,000

Asset Sale

Carol Bennett

Business Team - San Carlos, CA

Serving San Mateo County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. In addition, our affiliation with the International Business Brokers Association allows us to reach buyers represented by other intermediary firms throughout the world.

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Asset SaleLuxury Staging rental Business for sale $220,000

Marin County, CA

SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY Priced to sell! Asset liquidation for Luxury staging business in Marin County with over 500,000 in stylish furniture and decor. In business for over 20 years, owner is retiring and...

$220,000

$220,000

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Asset SaleSonoma County Cafe - Asset Sale

Sonoma County, CA

An incredible opportunity awaits to own a charming cafe nestled in the heart of beautiful Sonoma, California. This beloved local spot is renowned for its delectable offerings and warm, inviting...

$129,000

$129,000

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Asset SaleOrangetheory Fitness Studio & Gym / E2 Approved Business for Canadian

Contra Costa County, CA

Thriving fitness franchise with $700K revenue and $130K EBITDA, fully staffed, high-demand locations. Strong recurring revenue, loyal member base, and minimal owner hours (10–15/week). Growth...

$700,000

$700,000

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Asset SaleAsset Sale $59k Japanese Restaurant – Over 35 Years of Success

Oakland, CA

Asset Sale $59,000 Japanese Restaurant – Over 35 Years of Success! After over 35 years of successful operation, the owner of this well-established Japanese restaurant is retiring, offering an...

$79,000

$79,000

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Asset SaleASSET SALE Priced for Quick Sale - Formerly Togo's and Baskin-Robbins

Redwood City, CA

***PRICE REDUCTION***Request NDA for location. An opportunity to turn it into your own concept such as coffee, sandwich, ice cream, bubble tea, bakery, and etc. It is in a great location in a busy...

$100,000

$100,000

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Asset SaleGreat online business with low rent

Contra Costa County, CA

Franchise Flower Shop & Cafe Franchises Represented exclusive for 30 mile radius : • 3 Flower shop • Fruit Bouquets • Chocolate dipped Berries Online Flower Shop & Chocolate-Dipped Fruit / Edible...

$120,000

$120,000

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Asset SaleSanta Clara County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale

San Jose, CA

Santa Clara County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $75,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$75,000

$75,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleSan Francisco County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $125,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$125,000

$125,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleFor Sale: Domain and website with a good reputation for over 30 years

Redwood City, CA

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to acquire an established mental health brand with a highly respected counseling service that operated successfully for over 31 years. While the physical...

$15,000

$15,000

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Asset SaleAsian hot pot and snack restaurant for sale in Sf outer richmond

San Francisco, CA

Asset sale only- Asian hot pot restaurant for sale in San Francisco outer Richmond. Easygoing option with a Japanese menu offering hot pot selections, plus sake & imported beer. Lease amount is $7200....

$130,000

$130,000

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Buy or Sell a Business in the San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its vibrant business community and entrepreneurial spirit. As a result, there are always businesses for sale in the area for interested buyers. If you're considering buying (or selling) a business in the San Francisco Bay Area, it helps to become acquainted with the local business for sale market.

Market Snapshot

We have aggregated and analyzed data from business for sale listings throughout the bay in order to provide some context around the number and types of businesses that are selling, and the financials associated with these listings.

Number of Businesses for Sale

~1,180

Median Asking Price

$420,000

Median Reported Revenue

$700,000

Median Reported Earnings

$160,000

Profit Margin

23%

Earnings Multiple

2.6

Revenue Multiple

0.6

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

How many businesses are currently for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area?

There are over 1,100 businesses listed for sale in the Bay Area. It's worth noting that some of these listings may be 'blindly' listed and might require broader state-based searches to uncover.

What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in the Bay Area?

The market is quite diverse; the majority of available businesses fall into the following categories:

In which counties are most of these businesses for sale located?

The majority of the businesses are distributed among the following counties:

  • Alameda: ~280
  • Santa Clara: ~240
  • San Francisco: ~220
  • Contra Costa: ~140
  • San Mateo: ~80
  • Sonoma: ~80

Which cities in the Bay Area have the most businesses for sale?

The most active cities with businesses on the market are:

What is the median asking price for these businesses?

A: The median asking price for businesses in the SF Bay Area is currently around $420,000.

Can you provide information about the average financial metrics for these businesses?

Based on the listings, the median reported revenue is approximately $700,000, with median reported earnings around $160,000, yielding an average profit margin of 23%. The median earnings multiple for asking price is 2.6, and the revenue multiple is 0.6.

How do business owners typically proceed with selling their businesses in the Bay Area?

Most business owners opt to work with a business broker to facilitate the sale process. However, some business owners choose to list and manage the sale independently, navigating the process on their own.