Ventura County, CA
This is an asset sale being offered as is. The cafe previously operated successfully from 2004 until its recent closure and is located in a high-traffic shopping center, providing an excellent...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Asset SaleAsset Sale Cafe in Full Kitchen, Ventura County
$51,000
Asset SaleEuropean Restaurant
Redwood City, CA
We specialize in Central European dishes made from scratch—all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Our spacious outdoor beer garden is the perfect place to relax with friends and family over a cold...
2
$635,000
Asset SaleNationwide Cannabis Opportunity Domain 420forever.com For Sale
San Diego, CA
Nationwide Cannabis Opportunity Domain 420forever.com For Sale (Nationwide, USA) #1821 Seize a rare branding opportunity in the rapidly growing U.S. cannabis industry with the premium domain...
$420,000
Asset SaleCannabis Portable Retail Dispensary License For Sale (Long Beach, CA)
Long Beach, CA
Cannabis Portable Retail Dispensary License For Sale (Long Beach, California) #1820 This is a valuable opportunity to acquire a Cannabis Portable Retail License in Long Beach, offering a flexible and...
2
$149,000
Asset SaleExcavation & Grading
Capistrano Beach, CA
Established in 1987, Atom Company provides a comprehensive range of services from excavation and demolition to dumpster rentals and trucking services. The company boasts a diversified fleet including...
6
$2,300,000
Asset SaleProfitable Indian restaurant for sell with type 41 license in RB, SD
San Diego, CA
Profitable Indian Restaurant with type 41 license located in a busy complex, located Very close to freeway, really good location. The owner want to sell it because of other business commitments....
$195,000
Asset SaleProven Wooden Bike Brand | 400+ Units Sold | IP & Assets Included
Riverside, CA
Materia Bikes is a proven European premium bicycle brand with over 400 units sold across the U.S. and Europe. The company owns five ISO-tested wooden bike models, praised for design, quality, and...
6
$149,000
Asset Sale2nd Gen Bar/ Restaurant For Sale, Oakland
Oakland, CA
This 2,000+ sq. ft. (plus patio & trash area) bar and restaurant must be seen to be fully appreciated. It features a complete bar, banquette seating, a Type-47 unrestricted liquor license, an enclosed...
6
$195,000
Asset SaleManufacturing Type 6, Distribution & Processor Licenses For Sale
Santa Ana, CA
Fully Built Out & Turnkey Cannabis Manufacturing Type 6, Distribution & Processor Licenses For Sale (Santa Ana, California) #1814 A fully built-out, turnkey cannabis facility located in the thriving...
$750,000
Asset SaleModern Mediterranean, Fresh Fast Food Restaurant-Franchise
Stockton, CA
MS Real Estate Inc. is pleased to offer this rare opportunity to acquire a mediterranean fast food franchise — a vibrant, health-forward fast-casual restaurant concept focused on bold Mediterranean...
$499,900
FranchisePlay It Again Sports
Available Nationwide
Play It Again Sports franchises sell new and used sports and fitness equipment for children and adults. Stores also buy used equipment from customers.
$90,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleFully Operational Today Retail Dispensary Business For Sale
West Hollywood, CA
West Hollywood Prime Location Fully Operational Today Retail Dispensary Business For Sale (West Hollywood, California) #1808 Seize the opportunity to own a fully operational, high-end cannabis retail...
$750,000
Asset SaleFully Operational Dispensary Business for Sale
Long Beach, CA
Fully Operational Dispensary Business for Sale (Long Beach, California) #1807 Discover a prime opportunity to acquire a fully licensed, turnkey cannabis dispensary nestled in a high-visibility Long...
$999,000
Established Sandblasting and Powder Coating Business
$200,000
San Diego County, CA
Asset SaleDistribution, Manufacturing Type 6 & Delivery Business For Sale
San Francisco, CA
Fully Built Out Microbusiness Cannabis Distribution, Manufacturing Type 6 & Delivery Business For Sale (San Francisco, California) #1803 Seize the opportunity to own a fully built-out and licensed...
$225,000
Asset SaleTwo Portable Type 6 Cannabis Manufacturing License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Two Portable Type 6 Cannabis Manufacturing License for Sale (Los Angeles, California) #1800 The opportunity being presented is a highly flexible Type 6 Portable Cannabis Manufacturing License in Los...
$30,000
John Hawke
SpringBoard Pool Route Brokers
Serving Sacramento County, CA
Pool Service Industry Experts Specializing in Pool Route Sales. Buy through SpringBoard PRB We specialize in selling pool service accounts and we are excellent at what we do. We have experience that counts. We are a Licensed Broker firm and are more than qualified to answer any questions and assist you with the purchase of a pool service route. We offer unlimited consulting support after the sale. We give you the Pool Business in a Box – FREE. Sell Through SpringBoard PRB We help you evaluate the accounts you are selling to get you what they are worth. Our proven internet and print media marketing campaign will give you a fast and easy sale of your pool route accounts. We have experience that counts. We are a Licensed Broker and have held a C61 Pool & Spa Contractors license. We are more than qualified to answer any questions you have about the sale of your route. We pre-qualify all potential buyers. We contact and qualify every potential buyer. We verify that the buyer has the funds and the desire to purchase. We only work with Cash Buyers. We never ask you for any upfront fees. We earn our commission by only getting paid after your pool route sale closes. We handle the escrow process to ensure a smooth transaction. We provide the appropriate paperwork to complete the sales transaction. Confidentiality is our priority. Your name and contact information are not known until you disclose it to the qualified buyer. We are a neutral third party that will help with any disputes between the buyer and seller.
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Asset SalePink's Coachella Valley Home - Existing Franchise Territory Resale
Indio, CA
--> Great Opportunity for an Unopened Franchise Territory with Pink's Window Services - One of the Fastest Growing Home Service Franchise Concepts Out There! --> Pink's Window Services is listed in...
$55,000
Asset SaleMicrobusiness Manufacturing Type 6, Delivery, and Distribution License
Alameda, CA
Turnkey Cannabis Microbusiness Manufacturing Type 6, Delivery, and Distribution License For Sale (Oakland, California) #1782 This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to acquire aTurnkey...
$79,000
Asset SaleSmoke Shop, Newly opened, low price
Los Angeles County, CA
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to own a newly opened smoke shop with growing monthly sales and strong potential for continued success. Priced with a low barrier to entry, this business is ideal...
$40,000
Asset SaleSBA Pre-Approved–Profitable Motorsports & Entertainment Venue
Murrieta, CA
One of America’s premier short track speedways is now up for grabs. Featuring over $40 million in state-of-the-art leasehold improvements and a 12-year lease with ZERO monthly rent, this facility is a...
$1,050,000
Asset SaleCannabis Opportunity Premium Domain OrderMarijuana.com For Sale
San Diego, CA
Nationwide Cannabis Opportunity Premium Domain OrderMarijuana.com For Sale! (Nationwide, USA) #1777 Seize a First-Mover Advantage in the Booming Cannabis Market With online marijuana orders now legal...
$749,000
FranchiseNoble Locksmith
Available Nationwide
Noble Locksmith is a full-service business specializing in car key replacement in addition to offering residential and commercial locksmith services.
$105,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleMicroBusiness Type 6 Manufacturing, Distribution & Delivery For Sale
San Diego, CA
Fully Operational Turnkey MicroBusiness Type N Manufacturing, Distribution & Delivery For Sale (San Diego, California) #1772 This is a prime opportunity to acquire a fully operational and compliant...
$399,000
Asset SaleE-Commerce Gourmet Tea Business
Los Angeles, CA
ONLINE GOURMET LOOSE LEAF TEA BUSINESS - ASSET SALE Established in 2009, this online gourmet loose leaf tea business offers a complete turnkey opportunity in the thriving health food and nutrition...
6
$12,775
Thriving Restaurant Business for Sale Turnkey & Profitable!
$550,000
Monterey, CA
Asset SaleRestaurant and catering service for sale
San Mateo, CA
Established restaurant and catering service asset sale opportunity in San Mateo, California. This turnkey operation was founded in 2020 and is strategically positioned in a high-traffic area with...
$100,000
Asset SaleOperational Cannabis Retail Dispensary!
Perris, CA
High-Revenue 4.3M Grossing Operational Cannabis Retail Dispensary! Zoned for Cultivation, Manufacturing and Distribution! With The Option To Purchase The Real Estate For $3.5M on 2 Acres (Perris,...
$1,490,000
Asset SaleWelding Shop for Sale
Fullerton, CA
At A1 Machining and Welding we specialize in Aluminum welding, Stainless Steel welding, and Steel Welding welding. We also provide welding on Cast aluminum, Cast Iron and Steel, Brass, Copper, and...
3
$88,000
Asset SaleRARE 1400sqft tea shop built in 2024 FOR SALE!
Hayward, CA
RARE OPPORTUNITY: Freshly Built Tea Shop Asset Sale in Hayward, CA This turnkey 1,400 square foot tea shop represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a brand-new food service establishment in...
6
$150,000
Asset SaleUpscale Nail Salon & Spa -Great Location - Absentee OwnerOpportunity
Orange County, CA
UPSCALE NAIL SALON & SPA - PRIME ORANGE COUNTY LOCATION This turnkey nail salon and spa presents an exceptional investment opportunity in Orange County's competitive beauty market. Established in...
5
$995,000
Asset SalePizzeria/Bar - Excellent Corner Location (Oakland/Temescal)
Oakland, CA
Currently operating as a pizzeria & bar. Type 47 license in place, but not included in the sale....
3
$85,000
Asset SaleTrophy condition of the restaurant in West Los Angeles!
Los Angeles, CA
* IN ESCROW*** "Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1228261 Area: West LA Asking Price:...
$220,000
FranchiseComForCare
Available in California
ComForCare is your chance to own a senior home care franchise business that makes a real, meaningful difference in the lives of older adults in your community. Our franchise owners help families find peace of mind, knowing that their loved ones want to live their best life possible in the comfort of their own home.
$50,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleCannabis Cultivation Business For Sale Real Estate Included
Willow Creek, CA
Turnkey OUTDOOR GREEN HOUSES Closed Gate Operational Cannabis Cultivation Business For Sale Real Estate Included (Willow Creek, California) #1764 Seize the opportunity to acquire a fully operational...
$1,999,999
Asset SaleRestaurant / Commercial / Catering or Ghost Kitchen - Cheap Rent
Irvine, CA
Various sizes Commercial Kitchens in Irvine. Catering , Meal Prep, Ghost and commisary kitchens.Irvine,freeway access 5 year lease with (3) 5 year options. Commercial Kitchen fully built out and...
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$3,000
High-Growth Opportunity – Profitable Hardcore Fitness Gym
$525,000
El Cajon, CA
Asset SaleSALE $950.000 Buildout – Turnkey Implant Dental Office – Just Walk In
Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, fully equipped dental clinic in the heart of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. The office features 5 operatories, premium Henry Schein and Midmark equipment,...
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$760,000
Asset SaleSanta Ana laundromat for Sale-New Continental Girbau Equipment
Santa Ana, CA
Laundromat located in the heart of Santa Ana, CA. with state of the art Continental Girbau equipment, and over 4k active loyalty card members, adding 906 loyalty card members with balances in the last...
6
$695,000
FranchiseCity Lifestyle
Available Nationwide
Imagine this: running your own business, making an impact in your community, and still having time for what matters most—City Lifestyle offers a proven system to do just that.
$30,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleRestaurant for Sale – Prime Alameda Waterfront Location
Alameda, CA
A rare opportunity to acquire a restaurant with outdoor seating in a prime waterfront location in Alameda. Nestled in a well-maintained plaza with full amenities, great visibility, and plenty of...
$179,999
Asset SaleHigh Foot Traffic Turnkey Ice Cream + Boba + Bowl + Gift Shop in DTLA
Los Angeles, CA
Business Description: Profitable Multi-Concept Ice Cream Boba Store in the Heart of Downtown LA Located in a prime corner unit, this stylish, modern boba shop offers three income streams: Specialty...
3
$99,000
Asset SaleConstruction License for Sale-Ready for Immediate Transfer!
Los Angeles, CA
Take advantage of this opportunity! TWO Valid California Construction Licenses Class B (general) and ASB (asbestos) for Sale. Fully compliant with all local and state regulations. Clean record, no...
$295,000
Asset SalePortfolio With 3 Retail Dispensaries & 1 Distribution
Encinitas, CA
High Ebitda Cannabis Portfolio With 3 Retail Dispensaries & 1 Distribution With the Option to Purchase Real Estate (California) #1753 Presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing,...
$5,500,000
Asset SaleLicensed & Accredited Home Health Agency! Approved GSA 12 Counties!
Santa Clarita, CA
For sale is a brand new Home Health Agency located in the neighborhood of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County. - It is Health Department licensed (CDPH License) - ACHC accredited in April 2025. -...
$175,000
Jema Edwards
Jem Advisory Solutions
Serving San Diego County, CA
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Asset SaleTurnkey Retail Annual Licensed Dispensary Business For Sale
San Francisco, CA
Fully Operational Turnkey Retail Annual Licensed Dispensary Business For Sale (San Francisco, California) #1752 Presenting a rare chance to acquire a fully operational and annually licensed retail...
$749,000
Asset SaleSan Diego Beach Town Fully Operational Dispensary For Sale
Oceanside, CA
1 of 4 North San Diego County Beach Town Prime Location Fully Operational Dispensary For Sale (North San Diego County, CA) #1748 Don’t miss your chance to acquire a brand-new cannabis retail...
$1,990,000
High-margin AI SaaS for real estate image enhancement
$320,000
San Francisco, CA
Asset SaleBrand New Hospice Agency with Provider Number in Burbank!
Burbank, CA
For sale is a Brand New Hospice Agency located in the neighborhood of Burbank, Los Angeles County. - It is Health Department licensed (CDPH License) - ACHC accredited in March 2024. - The provider...
$425,000
Asset SaleMicrobusiness Cultivation, Distribution & Manufacturing Business
San Francisco, CA
Turnkey Cannabis Microbusiness Cultivation, Distribution & Manufacturing Business (San Francisco, California) #1716 Secure a rare opportunity to own a turnkey cannabis microbusiness, complete with...
$80,000
FranchiseSiteSwan
Available Nationwide
Become a SiteSwan Website Reseller and earn money building and selling websites to local businesses in your area.
$199
See More FranchisesAsset Sale120M+Annual Sales StateHouse Holdings For Sale
San Diego, CA
This is being sold by way of court ordered receivership and is subject to court confirmation. All assets sold from the Receivership Estate are done so free and clear of all liens. This includes all...
$100,000,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Sushi Restaurant in Torrance
Torrance, CA
* IN ESCROW*** "Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1015 Area: Torrance Asking Price: $140,000...
$140,000
Asset Sale3-Unit - Pink's Window Cleaning Franchise Resale
Sacramento, CA
--> Asset sale for three large franchise territories across the Sacramento, CA market area for a super popular and fast growing non-traditional cleaning services company - Pinks Window Cleaning! You...
$100,000
Asset SaleAfghan Restaurant, Asset Sale, Convertible Hayward, California
Hayward, CA
MS Real Estate Inc. is excited to present an exceptional opportunity to acquire a vibrant ethnic restaurant situated in the bustling food court of Southland Mall in Hayward, California. This...
$75,000
Asset SalePool Service Route San Fernando Valley, Ca. High income $100k owner op
Van Nuys, CA
Top essential pool service route. Great route. 62 accounts $7,635.00 monthly recurring income, plus EXTRA billings for filters and other related maintenance. Well established accounts. Training and...
$91,620
Asset SaleHospice Department of Public Health License for Sale in Orange County!
Stanton, CA
Opportunity to acquire Brand New CDPH Hospice License located in Stanton, Orange County. - It is Health Department licensed (CDPH License). Brand New License. Never had a provider number. Never Billed...
$225,000
Asset SaleTurnkey restaurant in Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1010 Area: Huntington Beach Asking Price: $80,000 Rent:...
$80,000
Asset SaleHigh Times Intellectual Property Assets For Sale
San Diego, CA
High Times Intellectual Property Assets BACK ON THE MARKET For Sale By Receivership CALL FOR OFFERS March 4th #1668 These assets are being sold by a court-appointed receiver, pursuant to an ongoing...
$420,420
Asset SaleMassive State of the Art Cultivation Facility! Appraised Over 20M
San Bernardino, CA
Massive State of the Art Cultivation Facility! Includes Real Estate, 45,000 SqFt Building on 4.68 Acres, 27 Ft Ceilings, 1.5M Watts, Currently 1300 Lights, 2M in Ebitda RE Appraised Over 20M...
$15,000,000
FranchiseKoala Insulation
Available Nationwide
Join the fastest-growing insulation franchise in the U.S. averaging $1,060,459 in gross sales, with over 330 territories awarded!
$150,000
See More FranchisesBuy or Sell a Business in California
California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.
If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
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Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:
- Fresno Metro Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Modesto-Merced Area
- Sacramento Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Visalia-Hanford Area
How many businesses are listed for sale in California?
There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.
What types of businesses are for sale?
The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.
- Food and Restaurants (approx. 1740)
- Retail (approx. 730)
- Service Businesses (approx. 570)
- Health Care and Fitness (approx. 440)
- Automotive and Boat (approx. 350)
- Manufacturing to Beauty and Personal Care, among others.
What is the average asking price for these businesses?
The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.
What is the average revenue of these businesses?
The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.
What are the average valuation multiples?
Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.
Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?
The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).
How can California business owners sell their own businesses?
Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.
