Tennessee

Service Businesses For Sale in Tennessee

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Established 29-Year Tri-Cities Alterations Shop-Profitable, Turnkey

Washington County, TN

Established, profitable clothing alterations and tailoring business with a strong reputation, steady repeat customers, and consistent owner earnings of $60,000+ annually. This is a high‑margin,...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $56,000

$3.14M Revenue Memphis Hardware Retailer & Repair (38069)

Tennessee

Great location with plenty of expansion opportunities! OVERVIEW This regional retail and small engine service provider operates out of a centralized 27,000-square-foot facility in the Memphis Area of...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $219,569

Fast-Growing Painting Company Serving Southeast Tennessee

Chattanooga, TN

An opportunity to acquire a rapidly growing painting company serving the greater Southeast Tennessee market. Established in 2025, this business has already demonstrated impressive momentum and is...

$199,900

$199,900

Cash Flow: $194,267

1 Bread Route - Eastern Tennessee

Tennessee

Enter the bread space at a low cost! › Listing Ratio: 11:1 › Active Accounts: 11 › Weekly Revenue: $16,679 › Be your own boss while generating consistent weekly revenue. › Invest in a business that...

$190,000

$190,000

4-State Real Estate Empire: Turnkey Absentee Investment

Brentwood, TN

Imagine owning a thriving real estate franchise empire that practically runs itself across four booming southeastern states. You're looking at over 120 franchise offices generating consistent revenue...

$9,200,000

$9,200,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

1 Bread Route - Central Tennessee

Tennessee

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $10,778 › Listing Ratio: 14:1 › Active Accounts: 16 › Perfect for first-time business owners, this route offers...

$150,000

$150,000

Scalable Aviation Cleaning and Detailing Business

Chattanooga, TN

The aviation services industry is large, fragmented, and often served by informal operators without consistent standards or brand identity, which creates a clear opening for a professional and...

$405,000

$405,000

Cash Flow: $415,195

Non-Emergent Medical Transportation in Middle Tennessee

Tennessee

Non-Emergent medical transportation provider serving patients and families and making over 2,200 trips each month. Transportation services are provide to and from the following: Doctors' appointments,...

$1,499,000

$1,499,000

Cash Flow: $380,890

Bartending School Located in East TN

Tennessee

PBSA Accredited Bartending School with hands-on training teaching students how to properly and safely serve alcoholic beverages. Offering day and night classes to fit any schedule and job placement at...

$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $55,046

Lawn Care Franchise Opportunity – Established Brand, Recurring Revenue

Bedford County, TN

This business is easy to run and has 50% gross profit margins. It can be run out of a storage unit or home garage. The amount of potential is unlimited and the franchise handles sales and customer...

$80,000

$80,000

Wonderly
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Wonderly Lights presents a unique franchise opportunity tailored to your entrepreneurial preferences, allowing you to run a seasonal addition to your business portfolio or a stand-alone, year-round, full-service outdoor lighting business. Our seasonal holiday lighting services provide an especially attractive opportunity for those balancing their time with another seasonal venture.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $105,349

16 FedEx P&D Routes - Northern Alabama

Fayetteville, TN

High volume FedEx operation netting $11,400/week with a solid management team and full staff already in place. Includes 18 trucks & 23 scanners (fleet valued at $575,000+). Managers are responsible...

$1,695,000

$1,695,000

Cash Flow: $592,800

B2B Power Washing Co. | Recurring National Accounts

Germantown, TN

Recurring B2B Revenue. Recognized National Clients. With more than three decades of success, this power washing company has become a go-to provider for national brands such as Starbucks, Panda...

$276,000

$276,000

Cash Flow: $254,577

Established Business Brokerage – Prime Nashville Market

$67,500 - Nashville, TN

$67,500

Nashville, TN

Judah Dishington

United Franchise Group

Real Estate And Property Management Firm In Nashville

Nashville, TN

The sale includes modern technology, back-office support including marketing and accounting plus comprehensive training. This established property management firm works with mostly investors who don’t...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $121,000

Fully Mobile Property Maintenance Services Business In Nashville

Nashville, TN

This property maintenance services business serves commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential clients. The sale includes a professionally wrapped, fully equipped service vehicle, along...

$198,800

$198,800

Cash Flow: $161,000

Kelly Franko

Elite Collaborative

Serving Montgomery County, TN

At Elite Collaborative we bring experience, expertise, and heart to the business brokerage world. As a team of dedicated and experienced brokers, we specialize in guiding entrepreneurs through the buying and selling of businesses of all magnitudes, from modest four-figure revenues to thriving multimillion-dollar enterprises. So what sets us apart? We have been where you are! We know what it's like to pour heart and soul into your business and Elite is here to help you make the next chapter a success, whether that's selling your business or finding your dream opportunity.

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Established Lawn Care Opportunity in Southeast Tennessee

Sequatchie, TN

Established lawncare and landscaping business serving the growing Southeast Tennessee market, with a strong presence throughout the Sequatchie Valley area. Operating successfully for 7 years, this...

$299,900

$299,900

Cash Flow: $130,000

Unique Cleaning Firm – Excellent Net Profits - Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN

The asking price includes a leased truck and over $93,000 in equipment and inventory. The business has a stable base with a high percentage of repeat accounts. For sale this established specialty...

$449,999

$449,999

Cash Flow: $265,920

Well-established shoe repair and leather care business in downtown

Nashville, TN

Established Shoe Repair & Leather Care Business – Downtown Nashville Imagine stepping into your own thriving business in the heart of downtown Nashville—where customers walk through the door daily and...

$75,000

$75,000

Non competitive Dry cleaners at Knoxville TN

Knoxville, TN

-Property(standalone) + Business = $979,000 -No competition -Many customers for 35 years -Very nice customers -Hydrogen carbon machine (Year 2018) : 2ea (40LB,25LB) -Parking lot: 10ea -As is selling...

$420,000

$420,000

Cash Flow: $198,000

Medical Clinic | Career Change Friendly

Memphis, TN

Opportunity to acquire a thriving medical clinic with strong patient base, excellent reputation and 16 years of success in primary care and functional medicine. This business features an established...

$215,000

$215,000

Cash Flow: $94,673

Kontota
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

Luxury Mobile Dog Grooming Franchise – High Demand, Recurring Revenue, Premium Clients, Proven System, Scalable & Recession-Resistant

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $311,790

21 year Established Appliance Repair & Maintenance Business

Cookeville, TN

**** Ideal for Executive and Manager who can manage a team of trained technicians **** **** Pre- Approved for SBA Loan by a Lender Bank with 10% down payment ***** FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW This...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $115,800

SoCal Wedding Officiant Business for Sale

Maury County, TN

Established, home-based wedding officiant business for sale, ideally suited for a pastor, public speaker, or entrepreneur passionate about storytelling, marriage, and exceptional client service. The...

$59,900

$59,900

Cash Flow: $29,351

20 FedEx P&D Routes- East Tennessee Area

$1,299,000 - Tennessee

$1,299,000

Tennessee

Kris Oldham

Steve Ramsthel

Transform Homes, One Wall at a Time!

Philadelphia, TN

**Established Residential and Commercial Painting Franchise For Sale** Invest in a thriving, established painting franchise that caters to both residential and commercial properties. With financing...

$440,000

$440,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Chattanooga Company w/ High Profits: Property Damage and Restoration

Chattanooga, TN

For Sale: a business that consistently delivers excellent profit margins and high earnings. This is a high cash flow, proven and recession-proof ''B2B'' and ''B2Consumer'' company. Still plenty of...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Property Management Business: Licensed and Insured - Memphis

Memphis, TN

This established property management firm works with mostly investors who don’t have the time to manage their own portfolios of properties. The new owner will not need prior experience and not need...

$189,900

$189,900

Cash Flow: $136,700

Structural Engineering Firm with Strong Healthcare Niche

Memphis, TN

This opportunity represents the acquisition of a long-standing structural engineering firm with more than four decades of successful operations and an excellent reputation throughout Tennessee and the...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $160,744

Owner-Operator Opportunity – Dry Cleaner w/ Drop-Off Location

Elizabethton, TN

Imagine stepping into a thriving dry cleaning business that's already won the hearts of the Elizabethton community. This isn't just any opportunity – it's your chance to own an established operation...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $158,087

Small Machine Manufacturing Company - Seller Retiring

Franklin, TN

Founded in the mid?2010s, this U.S.?based manufacturer produces specialized equipment for knife makers and other metal artisans. The enterprise is run by an engineer with more than four decades of...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Profitable Existing Commercial & Residential Painting Franchise

Nashville, TN

This painting business for sale in the Nashville area is part of a brand has become the largest nationwide residential and commercial painting company with locations all over the U.S. and in Canada....

$575,000

$575,000

Cash Flow: $175,081

Softroc
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

Transforming spaces with durable, safe, and stylish surfacing, Softroc® leads the way in innovative rubber solutions for indoor and outdoor areas.

$100,000

$100,000

Wellness Studio in Hot Nashville Neighborhood

Nashville, TN

This wellness studio focuses on recovery services including infrared sauna, red light therapy, and cold plunge services, with revenue generated through a mix of single-visit drop-ins, service...

$95,000

$95,000

Fast Growing Crane and Equipment Service **Motivated Seller**

Sumner County, TN

**Motivated Seller** This dynamic and rapidly expanding company specializes in comprehensive crane repair, inspection, and equipment maintenance services. Since its establishment in 2020, the company...

$895,000

$895,000

Cash Flow: $380,000

Turnkey Charcuterie Business for Sale

$215,000 - Franklin, TN

$215,000

Franklin, TN

Robert Moran

United Franchise Group

Auto Rental Business in Memphis TN– $295K Net | 25 Years Established

Memphis, TN

HS Listing ID-69496 Lease & Occupancy Lease: 10 yrs Rent: $4,000 Established 25 Years with strong local brand recognition and repeat customer base Simple, Owner-Operated Model with easy day-to-day...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $294,000

Growth Opportunity: Established Cleaning Business for Sale Now!

Knox County, TN

For sale is an established carpet, upholstery, and hardwood floor cleaning franchise business serving commercial and residential clients throughout the greater Knoxville area and surrounding markets....

$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $30,664

Bumble Bee Blinds
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

An Opportunity to Buzz About: Meet the demand for custom window treatments with low start-up costs & high revenue potential—backed by HorsePower Brands

$75,000

$75,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $142,266

Profitable & Established Safety Consulting Company in Construction

Nashville, TN

This well-established construction safety consulting firm has delivered comprehensive safety solutions to the construction industry since 2006. The company operates across multiple states, serving...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $287,502

Residential Cleaning Business

Nashville, TN

Established residential cleaning business for sale. Established in 2018 this business has experienced solid growth with room for more! Business includes 2 vehicles and all equipment. Currently only...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Exceptional Dumpster Business in Tennessee

Tennessee

***This is a "cap ex" intensive operation. The SDE amount you are seeing is comprised mostly by equipment depreciation. Potential buyer will need to have liquidity and understanding for Cap Ex...

$4,200,000

$4,200,000

Cash Flow: $1,241,356

SBA 17 DEDICATED (19 total) FedEx Linehaul Routes, since 2014 Absentee

Memphis, TN

*** Will consider offers from well qualified buyers! *** *** 2025 P&L is now available! A new team run will be awarded on Apr 1st, should add at least $500k revenue *** - 19 total runs - 13 dedicated...

$5,750,000

$5,750,000

Cash Flow: $1,387,800

Multiple Event Venues wReal Estate-Middle TN-Highly Successful-TurnKey

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tennessee

This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey portfolio of multiple award-winning event venues located in Middle Tennessee. The transaction encompasses the individual business...

$9,900,000

$9,900,000

Cash Flow: $808,700

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Nina Magill

Mike Fuller Realty & Co.

Serving Knox County, TN

Nina Magill is a Business Broker, Luxury Residential and Commercial Real Estate Advisor with Mike Fuller Realty & Co, specializing in business sales, acquisitions, commercial property sales, commercial leasing and property management throughout the Knoxville and East Tennessee market. Nina works with business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs to buy, sell, and lease businesses and commercial properties. She provides guidance throughout the entire transaction process, including business valuation, confidential marketing, buyer qualification, negotiations, and closing coordination. With a background in science and an MBA, Nina brings a data-driven and analytical approach to evaluating businesses and commercial opportunities. Her experience allows clients to better understand value, risk, and investment potential when making important business decisions. Nina assists: Business owners planning an exit or transition Buyers looking for profitable business opportunities Commercial Property Owners selling properties Investors seeking income-producing properties Entrepreneurs opening or expanding businesses Landlords and tenants negotiating commercial leases 1031 Exchange As part of Mike Fuller Realty & Co, Nina provides clients with the resources of an established commercial brokerage combined with personalized service and strong attention to detail. Known for her perseverance and commitment, Nina focuses on delivering smooth, confidential, and successful transactions. She serves clients throughout the Knoxville area with a focus on restaurants, service businesses, investment properties, and owner-operated companies.

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Turn Key Event Venue just outside Murfreesboro TN

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Rutherford County, TN

turn key business ready for new owners! building on site and less than 10 years old! great opportunity to be used for weddings, retreats, corporate events or large parties!...

$4,999,900

$4,999,900

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Managed IT Services Firm

Tennessee

For decades, this Middle Tennessee IT services provider has delivered trusted technology, cybersecurity, and telephony solutions to small and mid-sized businesses in healthcare, legal, and financial...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $236,343

High‑End Design & Build Outdoor Living Franchise; Memphis Territory

$90,000 - Lakeland, TN

$90,000

Lakeland, TN

Established Dry Cleaning Service – Memphis Metro

Memphis, TN

This established Memphis Metro business has been serving the community for many years, earning a reputation for quality, consistency, and reliability. Known for its convenient Midtown location, the...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $252,055

Electronics Recycling Business: $135K+ SDE, high-profit margins

Sweetwater, TN

Your Opportunity to Own a Profitable E-Commerce and Recycling Business High-margin recycling business with a proven track record of success. This is your chance to acquire a unique and highly...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $135,353

Ledgers
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

Build a scalable, year-round business. We Take The Stress Out Of Running Your Business! Ledgers offers tax, payroll, compliance, and business advisory services to small businesses and individuals desiring a full-service provider through its franchised firms in various locations.

$48,000

$48,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $294,192

Well Known, Fully Staffed, Independent Window Treatment and Closet Co.

Tennessee

Project Legacy, located in one of the fastest growing areas in the US, designs and installs custom window coverings and closets for homes of all sizes and has been in operation for 22 years. They...

$390,000

$390,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Established Lawncare and Landscaping Business

Williamson County, TN

For over 17 years, this well-established lawncare and landscaping company has built a reputation for excellence, serving more than 200 repeat clients with reliable, high-quality service. Backed by...

$625,000

$625,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Semi-Passive Vending Business – Modern, Flexible, and Scalable

Nashville, TN

Vending Business featuring a network of modern, technology-driven machines. Each machine accepts cash, credit/debit cards, Google Wallet, and Apple Pay. Monitor inventory, sales, and maintenance...

$159,500

$159,500

Cash Flow: $129,000

Sports and Collectibles Retail Shop / Downtown Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg, TN

Located in the heart of Gatlinburg’s high-traffic tourist district at the busiest end of downtown, this well-established specialty sports memorabilia store is a proven performer with strong margins...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Profitable & Expanding HVAC, Commercial Refrigeration Service

Johnson City, TN

Step into a profitable HVAC and commercial refrigeration business positioned for immediate growth and long-term success. This established company generates multiple revenue streams through its...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $252,402

Two Auto Repair Business Specializing in Transmissions w/ One Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tennessee

As more people opt to repair rather than replace their vehicles, this business has been reaping the rewards. Now, with the owner looking to retire, here’s your chance to own a thriving auto repair...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $146,618

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Part 135 Air Cargo Transportation Co. includes $4 Million in Assets

Tennessee

Tremendous opportunity to purchase a Part 135 Air Cargo Transportation business serving the U.S., Mexico and Canada. This business was formed in 1971 and is a leader in the North American On-Demand...

$6,000,000

$6,000,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Established Septic Services Business

Grainger County, TN

Profitable and well-established residential septic services company is now available. They offer repairs, pumping, installations, and drain field work. Strong reputation and steady customer base with...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

Join #1 Real Estate Brokerage "Empire"- Ideal Investment & Timing

Franklin, TN

Imagine owning your piece of a proven real estate empire that's been transforming the industry for 30 years. This isn't just another franchise opportunity - it's your chance to join 152 successful...

$25,000

$25,000

Molly Maid
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Residential Cleaning franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. 91% recurring customers!*

$60,000

$60,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business in Tennessee
Service businesses are some of the most commonly listed for sale on BizBuySell, and include a wide range of people and process driven companies that sell expertise or labor rather than physical products. Common businesses are home and commercial services (cleaning, inspections, renovation, HVAC, automotive services), business services (marketing, signage, printing, brokerage, coworking), route based and asset light operations (parking management, entertainment routes), and franchised service brands. These businesses typically operate on contract , project , or recurring service models, generating revenue through service fees, ongoing maintenance agreements, route accounts, memberships, or territory based franchises, often with relatively low inventory requirements and scalable staffing.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed148
Asking Price$292,450
Reported Revenue$663,393
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$180,041
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$171,175$292,450$712,500

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Service Businesses for sale in Tennessee.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$401,609$122,247
Median$663,393$180,041
Upper Quartile$1,094,885$285,864

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Service Businesses listed for sale in Tennessee.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.281.28
Median0.612.22
Upper Quartile0.973.46

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Service Business in Tennessee?

The median asking price for an established Service Business in Tennessee is $292,450, though prices range from under $171,175 to well over $712,500.

How much do Service Businesses owners in Tennessee earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in Tennessee is $663,393 and owners earn a median of $180,041, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Service Business?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Service Businesses in Tennessee, revenue multiples range from 0.28 to 0.97, with a median of 0.61. Earning multiples range from 1.28 to 3.46, with the median at 2.22. This means the typical Service Business in Tennessee may ask for around 0.61 times its annual revenue, and 2.22 times its annual owner earnings.

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