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Automotive and Boat Businesses in CA For Sale

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Branded Gas Station, C-Store & Car Wash

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Butte County, CA

Exclusively Listed and Presented By: The Gas Broker® Offered for sale is a 100% absentee-operated Chevron gas station, convenience store with Type-20 Beer & Wine License, and upgraded car wash. The...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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76 Gas Station with Land + Car Wash + $9,000 Rental Income

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Stockton, CA

PRICE DROPPED.....PRICE DROPPED.....PRICE DROPPED...... 76 Gas Station with Land + Car Wash + $9,000 Rental Income + Fuel Contract Expire Excellent Location with $9,000 Rental Income + Car Wash + 1.19...

$8,500,000

$8,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Express Car Wash Newly Built In 2024 + Property

Montebello, CA

A New-Generation Express Car Wash with Real Estate • Newly Built in 2024: Ride Thru Express Car Wash offers modern infrastructure, a state-of-the-art express tunnel, and valuable real estate •...

$6,700,000

$6,700,000

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76 Gas, CK, Express Car Wash Built in 2023 + Rental Space 6,164 SF

San Bernardino, CA

76 Gas Station, Circle K, Express Car Wash built in 2023, Retail Center + Property Investment Highlights · Modern design, multi-profit center investment opportunity newly built in late 2023 · Multiple...

$12,990,000

$12,990,000

EBITDA: $1,381,500

Established Riverside Collision Repair Facility & Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Riverside, CA

Established Riverside Collision Repair Facility & Real Estate Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational collision repair facility with real estate in the rapidly growing Riverside/Inland Empire...

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$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Cash Flow: $97,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

CAR WASH - Densley Populated Area, near Major Intersection

Rowland Heights, CA

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Rare opportunity to acquire an established Full-Service Car Wash operation in the heart of Rowland Heights • Full-Service Car Wash, Well established Reputation, Exceptional Lease...

$2,490,000

$2,490,000

Car Wash - Seller Financing

Montclair, CA

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS • True 100% Hand Car Wash - Automated wash tunnel with 100% Hand Car Wash • SELLER FINANCING available with $280,000 down payment - 36 YEARS LEASE • High-visibility location with...

$680,000

$680,000

Express Car Wash - Real Estate - Rental Income

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Ontario, CA

EXPRESS CAR WASH + REAL ESTATE – DUAL FLEX CAR WASH MODEL + RENTAL INCOME • This Flex Car Wash combines both Express Car Wash and Full-Service Car Wash operations • Attracts both speed-focused and...

$10,990,000

$10,990,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established self serve car wash with Commercial Building.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Portola, CA

Imagine owning the only self-serve car wash in Portola, California – you'll have a true monopoly in this charming Plumas County community! This isn't just a car wash; you're getting a complete...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $30,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Automotive Engine Rebuilding & Machine Shop Business

Pomona, CA

ESTABLISHED AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE REBUILDING & MACHINE SHOP - POMONA, CA This well-established automotive engine rebuilding and machine shop presents an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Southern...

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$599,000

$599,000

Pirtek USA
Franchise

Available in California

PIRTEK is a trusted B2B and mobile hydraulic hose repair franchise with clients across several essential industries.

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,090,570

High Volume Smog Check business since 2005

Gilroy, CA

Established Smog Check Station - Gilroy, CA This profitable smog check business has been serving the Gilroy community since 2005, generating consistent revenue through high-volume operations. Located...

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$120,000

$120,000

SBA Pre-Approved Semi-Absentee Car Wash and Real Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Compton, CA

This established express car wash is located along a high-traffic corridor in Compton, California. Built in 2019, the property features an approximately 2,488-square-foot car wash facility situated on...

$5,000,000

$5,000,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

FINAL SALE PROCESS – Established New Car Dealership – $1.8M

$1,800,000 - Long Beach, CA

$1,800,000

Long Beach, CA

State of the art express exterior Carwash

Yreka, CA

Only Carwash in siskiyou county California, ca. in the Walmart regional shopping center. Yreka is the county seat. Population 45000 Business well established with great growth potential...

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$6,250,000

$6,250,000

20-Car Turo Fleet in Super-Hot Fremont Market

Fremont, CA

Business price: $249K Plus Fleet value: ~$450K Total deal: ~$700K Turo Car Rental Business for Sale – Established, Profitable, Turn-Key This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational Turo...

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$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

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Maclons Capital Business Brokers

Serving Orange County, CA

Over 25 years in Business providing traditional client services

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$440K Net | High-Volume Gas Station & Large C-Store | ARCO/AMPM

Solano County, CA

$440,000 NET PROFIT HIGH-VOLUME GAS STATION & LARGE C-STORE Major ARCO/ampm Upgrade Opportunity Exceptional opportunity for an experienced gas station and convenience-store operator. This established...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

High-Volume Remodeled Truck Stop w/ 3 Restaurants & C-Store

Tulare County, CA

Truck Stop W/ 3 Restaurants & C-store Newly remodeled Truck Stop on Highway 99—Prime Investment Opportunity Located on a central corridor along Highway 99, this newly remodeled truck stop offers an...

$6,300,000

$6,300,000

Auto Body Shop Business for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Business price reduced! Seller motivated! Imagine walking into your own thriving auto body shop every morning, knowing you're running a business that's already proven successful with over $600,000 in...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Smog & Mechanic shop, Heart of Contra Costa $130,000net owner-operator

Contra Costa County, CA

This is a great location with a lot of opportunity for the skill owner who wants to take the business to the next level. The place has a large lot and a large office space, which can be converted into...

$195,000

$195,000

Car Wash + Property 1.28 acres, Oil Change, Smog-Tint Shops

Apple Valley, CA

Car Wash + Property 1.28 acres, Oil Change, Smog Shop, Tint Shop, Upstairs Office SELLER MUST SELL DUE TO HEALTH REASONS. PRESENT ALL OFFERS The real property was appraised at $2 million in 2024. The...

$2,290,000

$2,290,000

EBITDA: $212,300

TINT WORLD®
Franchise

Available Nationwide

TINT WORLD® Automotive Styling Centers™ is America’s largest and fastest growing automotive accessories and window tinting franchise, specializing in in window tinting, protective film, vehicle wraps, audio and electronics, security systems, car and truck accessories, wheels and tires, ceramic coating and detailing services, and Mobile Services™ for residential, commercial, and marine window tinting, decorative films, and protective coatings services.

$200,000

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $816,249

Rare OC Opportunity - Established Body & Paint Shop

Costa Mesa, CA

Imagine stepping into a thriving auto body shop that's been the go-to destination for Costa Mesa drivers for over two decades. You'll find yourself owning a fully equipped paint and body operation...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $88,261

Turnkey 13,000 SF Auto Body Business Near LAX | Permitted Booth | $15K

Hawthorne, CA

Turnkey 13,000 Sq Ft Collision Repair Shop Near LAX — Permitted Heated Spray Booth, Low Rent, Staff in Place Established, operating collision repair shop in Hawthorne, CA, minutes from LAX and the...

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$245,000

$245,000

One-of-a-Kind Lifestyle Charter Business: Established, Untapped Growth

$650,000 - Newport Beach, CA

$650,000

Newport Beach, CA

Established Repair shop in Northridge

Los Angeles, CA

Years of established operation Consistent financial performance Over $100,000 annual owner income Loyal repeat customer base Excellent local reputation Turnkey operation Low-overhead business model...

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$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Gas Station for sale with real estate

Long Beach, CA

CHEVRON /EXTRA MILE. To receive further information and financial details, please provide a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). CHEVRON Contract: Less than 7 years EXTRA MILE Contract: Month to...

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$5,190,000

$5,190,000

Remodeled Fully equipped Gas Station/Liquor Store by border

Calexico, CA

Gas station very close to border in Calexico, California. This station has many regular customers and new ones as well with a huge variety of products and a nice big plaza parking lot. All of the...

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$399,000

$399,000

Automotive Window Protection Business | Certified 3M Pro Shop

Orange, CA

Established specialty auto services business operating as a Certified 3M Pro Shop — backed by one of the most trusted names in the industry. Offers a premium suite of high-margin services including...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $115,227

26 year established Car Audio/Stereo shop with great reputation

Roseville, CA

Car Audio/Stereo shop, established since June 2000 with sales and installation of car stereo upgrades and repairs. Online webstore specializing in Porsche automobile upgrades is included. Both can be...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Low Competition Established Business!

Visalia, CA

If you are an able mechanic and want to be self-employed with a small capital investment and hard work you can grow this business and be your own boss. Visalia is an affordable community with lots of...

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$75,000

$75,000

Established High Performing Auto Shop - $350k NOI last 3 years

Los Angeles County, CA

Established in 2005, this trusted automotive repair shop has been a cornerstone in the community for nearly 20 years. Known for complete, top-quality repair services on all makes and models, the...

$635,000

$635,000

Cash Flow: $370,569

Auto Repair | Great Owner-Operator Opportunity with Growth Potential!

Norco, CA

ESTABLISHED NORCO AUTO REPAIR SHOP – PRIME CORNER LOCATION | HUGE GROWTH POTENTIAL Excellent opportunity to acquire Norco Lube & Tune, an established automotive repair facility strategically...

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$320,000

$320,000

Gilroy, CA- Auto Repair facility

Santa Clara County, CA

Simple, repeatable operations that generate robust cash flow, boasting an impressive 70%+ repeat customer rate. Situated in a prime retail-dense trade area, this franchise is strategically positioned...

$120,000

$120,000

EBITDA: $40,000

Feed Store & Farm Equipment Rental Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Mariposa County, CA

Established and profitable farm equipment rental and feed business serving a loyal agricultural and rural customer base. This diversified operation generates consistent revenue through equipment...

$925,000

$925,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Rim Repair Shop needs New Owner/ Operator

$109,000 - Modesto, CA

$109,000

Modesto, CA

Pine Cove Marina!

Lewiston, CA

This Marina sits on the beautiful Lewiston Lake. Lewiston Lake is a fishing lake that attracts the serious fly fisherman to families looking for summer fun. With a max speed of 10 miles per hour, this...

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$239,000

$239,000

Established Auto Repair Shop

Buena Park, CA

Well-established auto body shop operating from its current location with the equipment, tools, and business assets necessary for daily operations. The business includes existing customer goodwill,...

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$132,000

$132,000

Good Time Car Wash

Moreno Valley, CA

Progressive Real Estate Partners is pleased to present for sale Good Time Car Wash, a full service car wash business featuring a recent renovation.​ The property consists of a ±5,400 SF building...

$2,900,000

$2,900,000

Established Auto Detail Shop & Office Space/Apartment

Walnut Creek, CA

Price is negotiable for the right buyer. Financial information is available upon request to qualified and serious inquiries. Owner operates the business on a part time basis. Valuation is the standard...

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$100,000

$100,000

Turn-Key Smog Repair Shop

Spring Valley, CA

Property Description: • 1,790 SF Warehouse/Office • 2 Roll-up Doors measuring 10’x 14’ • Ceiling Height: 16’ to the beam and 17’ to the ceiling Lease Information: • Leased until October 30, 2030 •...

$119,000

$119,000

EXPRESS CAR WASH - 2 Tunnels - Prime Location

Norco, CA

Rare Opportunity to Own an Express Car Wash with Dual Tunnels Prime Norco Location - “HorseTown U.S.A” • Unique Dual-Tunnel Facility – Rare opportunity to acquire an Express Car Wash with two separate...

$995,000

$995,000

EBITDA: $152,000

Auto Repair & Smog Facility, Reduced to $200K Incl. $100K Inventory

Orange, CA

> Effective Sept. 9: Asking price reduced from $300K to $200K, including approx. $100K working inventory. Due to the seller's declining health, a prompt sale is desired at this substantially reduced...

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$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Long Established Gas Station

Spring Valley, CA

This opportunity only comes every once in a lifetime. Very well-established gas station waiting for new Owner! This fantastic Location off of 94 Hwy is an opportunity for an owner-operator, absentee...

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$2,800,000

$2,800,000

Cash Flow: $781,051

Christine Cheng

KW Temecula

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Real Estate Sale and Lease, Commercial, Residential, Business, Land

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Expert Collision Center

Canoga Park, CA

A fantastic business opportunity is now available in Canoga Park: a fully equipped auto body shop. The shop features a dedicated spray booth and ample workspace to handle various vehicle repair tasks,...

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$320,000

$320,000

Established Motorcycle dealership (multi-line franchise )

Orange County, CA

Fully setup, staffed and ran dealership. A destination for many years. Systems in place allow to run by itself. Owner to retire....

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

High-Volume ARCO ampm, Fairfield CA I-80 Corridor

$6,100,000 - Fairfield, CA

$6,100,000

Fairfield, CA

Profitable Branded Gas Station & Property Opportunity in Fresno County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Fresno County, CA

High Volume & Profitable Branded Gas Station with Property in Fresno County * 1,200 Sf Building remodeled * 4 Brand new pumps * Inside store gross sales apprx.$110,000 a month * Gas Gallons Appx...

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$3,700,000

$3,700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

60+ Year Auto Repair Business | Turnkey with Massive Upside

Los Angeles County, CA

Pricing includes all FF&E and inventory. Seller is highly motivated and open to flexible deal structures. A rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, triple-certified (ASE, ACDelco, NAPA AutoCare)...

$570,000

$570,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Established Used Car Dealership-Turnkey Opportunity

Vista, CA

Same location for 20 years Turnkey, furnished operation Low monthly rent factor Excellent high traffic corner location Whole facility repaved, repainted with new Landscaping in June/2026 Located...

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$89,000

$89,000

Real Estate Included | Value-Add Car Wash & Detail Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tehama County, CA

Real Estate Included | Value-Add Car Wash & Detail Business Real-Estate-Backed Car Wash & Detail Business — Hands-On Value-Add Opportunity Red Bluff Car Wash & Detailing is an established car wash and...

$749,000

$749,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Southern California's Premium Stick Shift Driving School

Los Angeles, CA

After establishing SHIFTR as the go-to source for premium quality stick shift lessons throughout California, we're offering you the opportunity to purchase our Southern California business (SHIFTR...

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$71,750

$71,750

Cash Flow: $70,000

Established San Francisco Bay Sailing Charter Business

Tiburon, CA

Own Sail San Fran Sailing Charters, an established California LLC and turnkey sailing charter business built around Hawks Nest, a beautifully maintained 1999 Hunter 410 (41-foot) cruising yacht. This...

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$89,500

$89,500

Turnkey Event Rental Business – LED Marquee Letters, Photo Booth & Mor

Corona, CA

LIT & CO Events — Turnkey Event Rental Business for Sale I am offering LIT & CO Events as a complete turnkey event rental business package. This is not just an equipment sale — it includes the event...

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$75,000

$75,000

Branded Gas Station for Sale with Real Estate

Kings County, CA

Branded high traffic Gas Station and Car wash for sale located in Kings County, CA. Ideal opportunity for investors and owner operators with great growth potential....

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$3,795,000

$3,795,000

High Net High Volume NorCal Smog Test Station For Sale

San Francisco, CA

Business Description The Company is a family-owned vehicle emissions testing service serving its local community for over a decade. This is a high throughput, high volume location as over the past...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,025,093

Buy or Sell an Automotive and Boat Business in California
Some automotive and boat businesses for sale specialize in retail, while others focus on providing services like repairs and maintenance, and still others offer a combination of both. From auto repair shops and car washes to towing companies, truck stops, and gas stations, the businesses in the automotive sector keep consumers moving. The auto repair and maintenance industry is bouncing back from 2020 pandemic related disruptions. The auto industry accounts for 3% of GDP for the U.S. and employs over 1.7 million people. This sector is expected to expand by over 5% during the next decade. With projected growth in both marine and automotive repair industries, businesses in these sectors may be good investments. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing automotive or boat business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed198
Asking Price$449,500
Reported Revenue$785,997
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$191,441
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$217,500$449,500$1,181,179

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$446,475$115,057
Median$785,997$191,441
Upper Quartile$1,338,961$310,524

Valuation Multiples

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

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.421.50
Median0.632.38
Upper Quartile1.033.27

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an Automotive and Boat Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Automotive and Boat Business in California is $449,500, though prices range from under $217,500 to well over $1,181,179.

How much do Automotive and Boat Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California is $785,997 and owners earn a median of $191,441, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an Automotive and Boat 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 Automotive and Boat Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.42 to 1.03, with a median of 0.63. Earning multiples range from 1.50 to 3.27, with the median at 2.38. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business in California may ask for around 0.63 times its annual revenue, and 2.38 times its annual owner earnings.

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