San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Napa CA- $135,000

Napa, CA

Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Napa CA- $135,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #Snyder’sLanceRoute #Snyder’sLance #Snyders #Lance #CampbellsSnacks...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $75,113

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Upscale Salon for Sale – Great Stylist-Owner Opportunity

Mountain View, CA

Established Hair Salon - Prime Mountain View Location This well-established salon offers an exceptional opportunity for a licensed stylist-owner in Mountain View’s upscale market. In continuous...

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$45,999

$45,999

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Affordable Nail Salon for Sale in Sunnyvale, CA. GREAT OPPORTUNITY

Sunnyvale, CA

Established nail salon for sale in prime Sunnyvale location on busy El Camino Real. This 1,250 square foot salon features 8 pedicure massage chairs and 4 manicure tables, providing excellent capacity...

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$24,000

$24,000

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Auto Salvage And Recycling

Alameda County, CA

About 1.5 acre yard, office building and front parking lot, in east bay tri city area. business established over 30 years. Inventory includes vintage Mercedes Benz, BMW, Porsche, Jaguar, Volvo and VW...

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$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Established nail salon with low rent for sale!

Morgan Hill, CA

Established Nail Salon - Prime Morgan Hill Location This highly-rated nail salon presents an outstanding investment opportunity in Morgan Hill, Santa Clara County. Operating successfully since 2018,...

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$295,000

$295,000

Successfull practice-needs to sell-time sensitive

Sonoma County, CA

Comprehensive general dentistry, including implants, implant restorations, Invisalign, and removable dentures. The practice has strong growth potential to expand through advanced procedures, specialty...

$780,000

$780,000

Cash Flow: $291,000

Technology VAR Company Looking for the Right Successor

Alameda County, CA

Thriving Technology VAR Company Prime Bay Area Location – 23 Years of Success. Here’s your chance to own a highly respected and well-established telecommunications company located in the San Francisco...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $423,000

High Traffic, Coveted Hair Salon For Sale

San Lorenzo, CA

Easy to run, profitable, stable cashflow, terrific location!...

$60,000

$60,000

Variety established gift shop

San Francisco County, CA

Great opportunity to own an established retail business gift shop at Grant Avenue, the street with the most foot traffic for tourist and local people. (cross street, Pine Street). This prime location...

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$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Financial Planning & Marketing App for Financial Advisory Firms

Marin County, CA

This software is a turnkey solution that combines a sophisticated financial planning application with a powerful marketing platform. This integrated system provides financial professionals with a...

$500,000

$500,000

Dry Cleaning

San Mateo County, CA

Net $80,000/ year This is a rare opportunity to own a well-established dry cleaning business in a highly desirable area of San Mateo County. Located in a small, busy strip mall surrounded by...

$135,000

$135,000

Turn-key Winery For Sale in the South Bay!

Santa Clara County, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected boutique winery and tasting room in the desirable South Bay region. This well-established business has been producing exceptional wines for nearly two...

$950,000

$950,000

Profitable Firearms Training & Retail Business – Prime Location

$325,000 - San Mateo, CA

$325,000

San Mateo, CA

Steven Kubes

Biz Depot Brokers

Established Mobile Dog Grooming business on the San Mateo Coast

Pacifica, CA

Established Mobile Dog Grooming Business - San Mateo Coast This turnkey mobile dog grooming business has served the Pacifica area since 2000, establishing itself as the first mobile groomer in the...

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$175,000

$175,000

Absentee Run USDA Certified Organic Juice Bar for Sale - Campbell, CA

Campbell, CA

This Franchised location is a thriving organic juice and smoothie bar offering a wide range of USDA-certified organic cold-pressed juices, smoothies, acai bowls, wellness shots, wraps, toasts,...

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$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Eric Marchand

MARCHAND REALTY LLC

Serving San Mateo County, CA

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Specialized Manufacturing business in Silicon Valley

Santa Clara, CA

This is a small very specialized manufacturing based in Santa Clara in the heart of Silicon Valley. It makes & applies extremely thin layers of materials, often only a few atoms thick into surfaces...

$1,638,095

$1,638,095

Cash Flow: $207,082

Highly Respected Electrical Company in the Bay Area

Contra Costa County, CA

This family-owned and operated company specializes in electrical installations, fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, access control, surveillance, and system monitoring. They are a union company to...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Turnkey Design-Build Brand, Strong Cash Flow +SBA

Contra Costa County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly reputable, full-service design-build firm operating in one of the Bay Area’s most affluent residential markets. The owner has owned this business for...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $591,433

The UPS Store Franchise in Napa County CA

Napa County, CA

SBA Pre-Qualified! A unique opportunity to acquire a thriving The UPS Store franchise in Napa County California - without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2024 revenues exceeded...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $222,102

Own a Thriving Boba Tea Shop – Great Location, Great Opportunity

Milpitas, CA

Turnkey Boba Milk Tea Shop in Prime High-Traffic Location! An incredible opportunity to own a well-established and fully operational boba milk tea shop with a loyal customer base and strong local...

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$290,000

$290,000

Tastea Franchise - Boba Tea with full kitchen

San Jose, CA

TASTEA FRANCHISE - BOBA TEA WITH FULL KITCHEN Established boba tea franchise opportunity in San Jose's competitive food service market. This well-positioned business has maintained consistent...

$195,000

$195,000

Well-Established Pizza Parlor with Proven Profits-Uptown Gem

Oakland, CA

Have you ever dreamed of owning a successful pizza business in one of Oakland’s most vibrant neighborhoods? This is your chance to take the reins of a well-established and profitable pizzeria that has...

$99,900

$99,900

Cash Flow: $65,000

Tremendous Location Coffee Shop

$150,000 - Alameda, CA

$150,000

Alameda, CA

Rich Krinks

Berkshire Hathaway Drysdale Properties

Newly Renovated Pizza Restaurants in San Jose

San Jose, CA

Beer & Wine License Included Accept EBT Food and EBT Cash For dine-in and take out orders Available on DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber, Slice Pizza Me is a well-established, profitable pizza restaurant...

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$150,000

$150,000

Well-Established Towing Business

Alameda County, CA

Well-Established Towing Business - Prime Bay Area Location 4 flatbeds, 2 forklifts, 1 wheeler, mechanical, body/paint, tow storage This profitable towing operation represents an exceptional...

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$850,000

$850,000

Well-Established Towing Business

Alameda County, CA

Well-Established Towing Business - Prime Alameda County Location This exceptional towing operation presents a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey business with over 25 years of proven...

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$750,000

$750,000

Highly Profitable Stone Fabrication and Installation Business

San Mateo County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: This highly desirable business fabricates and installs all kinds of stones (including natural stone, quartz, porcelain and dekton) for...

$1,398,000

$1,398,000

Cash Flow: $487,924

Appliance Repair Company

Los Gatos, CA

This offering is for a premium appliance repair business operating across five major California metro areas. Specializing in high-end brands, the company boasts a reputation for precision, speed, and...

$1,180,000

$1,180,000

Cash Flow: $393,237

Turnkey Locksmith Business – Profitable, Established & Sale-Ready

Vallejo, CA

Long-established and highly reputable locksmith business with deep roots in the communities of Solano, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. Renowned for its reliability, rapid response times, and expert...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $135,000

Established Printer in Berkley Ready for New Ownership

Berkeley, CA

Established, owner-operated print shop in Berkeley, CA with strong local reputation and steady, referral-based revenue. The business is easy to run and ideal for a first-time buyer or anyone seeking a...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Glass Installation and Service

San Mateo County, CA

This well-established glass business has been serving residential and commercial customers since 1976. Specializing in window and frame replacements, custom glass, and repairs, it benefits from a...

$235,000

$235,000

Cash Flow: $79,355

Tuxedo sales and rental

Santa Clara County, CA

This is a profitable business with strong market share. This business is profitable and stable, currently little to no paid advertising is being used. The right buyer can grow this business by scaling...

$711,000

$711,000

Cash Flow: $349,181

Multi-Revenue Stream Business Brokerage - Lucrative Opportunity

$95,000 - Marin County, CA

$95,000

Marin County, CA

Meade Wallman

United Franchise Group

Milk Tea Store

Berkeley, CA

Newly built brand name milk tea store in high traffic location in the city of Berkeley. Established and experienced team of supervisors and baristas are in place ready to serve their high quality and...

$150,000

$150,000

Pet Accessory Manufacturing and Wholesaling

San Francisco, CA

This business is a new name in the pet accessories industry, that is poised for growth. Specializing in the design, manufacturing, and wholesale distribution of high-quality dog accessories. With a...

$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $3,035

Liquor Store for Sale

Santa Clara County, CA

Great opportunity to own a large, high gross, established, thriving liquor store, in prime Location with very high traffic. Floor space: 4000s.ft; Gross: $130,000/mo ;Lotto Gr: $40,000/mo; ATM:...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Incredible Location For Veterinary Hospital Or Assisted Living Nursing

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Concord, CA

Multiuse Facility. Flexible Zoning (Downtown Mixed Use). All units are owner occupied so you can expand or change the existing businesses. Diverse revenue streams with multiple businesses on site....

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Towing and Repair Company

San Mateo County, CA

This extremely well-established towing and repair company offers a unique advantage with an automated customer acquisition system with exclusive AAA contract, ensuring a steady flow of business...

$720,000

$720,000

Cash Flow: $233,000

Physical Therapy Biz with Great Profit Margin and Room for Growth

San Jose, CA

This Physical Therapy Practice is located in San Jose, CA. It's a sole practitioner operation with great employees, insurance contracts, consistent growth, and a highly desirable profit margin. The...

$290,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $204,910

Established Auto Detail Shop & Office Space/Apartment

Walnut Creek, CA

Price negotiable for the right buyer. Happy to share financial info upon request! If you’re looking to step into a successful business with a strong foundation, loyal clientele, and built-in systems...

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$175,000

$175,000

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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Profitable, Turnkey, Well Established Childcare Center with Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Martinez, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established Turnkey Business opportunity with Real Estate. Fully equipped and operational child care center, ready to continue delivering exceptional child...

$2,399,999

$2,399,999

Cash Flow: $285,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Cafe i Bayview District of SF

San Francisco, CA

Small Cafe with limited cooking. Has Beer and Wine. Must See!...

$39,500

$39,500

Established Business Brokerage Territory – Prime Market

$95,000 - Alameda County, CA

$95,000

Alameda County, CA

Meade Wallman

United Franchise Group

Thriving Bar & Nightclub Now Available in San Francisco!

San Francisco, CA

Discover a thriving Bar & Nightclub, established for over 11 years and flourishing post-COVID! With diverse revenue streams, this venue generated $1,165,910 in gross revenue for 2024. Valuable...

$695,000

$695,000

Cash Flow: $226,213

Premium Boutique Charcuterie Restaurant/Catering

Alameda County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco DRE #02209032 Cynthia Randall DRE #01421980 Turnkey boutique restaurant in a prime location | Premium special event catering for corporate, family, and...

$190,000

$190,000

Cash Flow: $87,865

Turn Key Restaurant in Prime Location with Beer & Wine License

Half Moon Bay, CA

Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: Incredible opportunity to own a fully built-out restaurant in a prime location. The sale includes all equipment, tenant improvements,...

$125,000

$125,000

Milk Tea/Coffee & Mochi Donut Store

Palo Alto, CA

An elegantly decorated and modern shop specializing in handcrafted milk teas/coffee and freshly made mochi donuts. The store offers a wide range of flavorful bubble tea to fruity green tea...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $15,000

Luxury Floral Specializing in Wedding and Event Floral Design!

Santa Clara County, CA

This is a well-established, luxury floral design company specializing in high-end weddings, corporate events, and seasonal décor across Silicon Valley’s South Bay, Carmel, and Monterey County. Known...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $332,973

PRICE DROP! Med Spa Clinic For Sale, California!

Santa Clara County, CA

REF#400 An all cash aesthetic wellness practice located in the affluent Santa Clara County. This turnkey operation, with 5 years of proven success and growing revenues, presents an excellent...

$250,000

$250,000

Turnkey, Full-Service Restaurant

San Francisco, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully turnkey, design-forward New American restaurant in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. This chef-driven concept is known...

$250,000

$250,000

Leading Manufacturer & Ecommerce Brand

Alameda County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established U.S.-based manufacturer and ecommerce brand specializing in modern, sustainable privacy pods and soundproof office booths. Trusted by thousands...

$3,400,000

$3,400,000

EBITDA: $850,000

Indian Restaurant, Free Standing Building, Can Convert Berkeley, CA

Berkeley, CA

A well-established Indian and Pakistani restaurant is available for sale on a busy street in Berkeley, California, located among commercial and residential properties. This prime location is within...

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$149,000

$149,000

Liquor Store with High Margin for Sale in Livermore, California

Livermore, CA

Liquor Store for Sale in Livermore, California. Current Store Sales are over $70,000 with high Gross Margin Plus Lotto and Lottery. Store Size is 2500 with additional Storage of 600 sq. feet. Monthly...

$649,000

$649,000

Cash Flow: $305,000

High RIO Automotive Franchise in San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA

Data driven automotive service business with a simple, disruptive operating model gaining market share in a highly fragmented industry. Clean, compact, and recognizable storefront with small footprint...

$8,680,000

$8,680,000

EBITDA: $2,800,000

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.