San Diego, CA

Businesses in San Diego, CA For Sale

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Established Asian Restaurant with ABC 41 License

San Diego, CA

An established, high-volume Asian restaurant in a desirable San Diego location is now available for acquisition. The business currently operates under an absentee owner model and possesses a valuable...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $168,714

Established & Much Loved Pet Sitting Service!

San Diego, CA

PET LOVERS ONLY! Can you think of anything better than working with pets every day? Neither can I. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, iguanas & more. Every Day is a new experience. Well established Home Based...

$79,900

$79,900

San Diego Long Term Care Pharmacy for Sale

San Diego, CA

Long Term Care Pharmacy for sale in San Diego. This pharmacy filled 875 prescriptions per week in 2024 with sales of $4,321,000. Net income was about $225,000 after all expenses including the...

$749,000

$749,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Profitable SD Commercial Janitorial Service Franchise

San Diego, CA

This robust commercial janitorial services company, located in San Diego, generates revenue through recurring janitorial contracts for commercial properties, providing services such as daily...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $136,000

Appliance Repair and Servicing

San Diego, CA

A trusted appliance repair provider based in San Diego, this family-owned business brings over a decade of hands-on experience servicing a wide range of household appliances, including refrigerators,...

$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $46,171

48 lic bar-SALES ARE BOOMING-cheap rent-PROFITABLE-great atmosphere

San Diego, CA

Outstanding opportunity to get into a type 48 license bar in the heart of San Diego. This location has been recently remodeled, and it was done right. This bar is super clean and easy to operate....

$299,999

$299,999

Beautiful Turnkey Barre Studio

San Diego, CA

Amazing opportunity to own a turnkey barre studio in coastal San Diego County, CA. 1700 square feet of space. Family-owned. Newly built interior. The barre studio is the only exclusive barre studio in...

$60,000

$60,000

Long Established Italian Restaurant-Mira Mesa/Miramar

San Diego, CA

Long established Italian style restaurant with unique concept, over 16 years in business. This restaurant puts a unique twist on authentic Italian pasta and calzones and is truly a one of a kind...

$169,000

$169,000

The UPS Store with a ton of Upside- Back on the Market

San Diego, CA

Business Overview Step into a lucrative opportunity with one of the TOP 5 Franchise Businesses to Own in the World in 2024! Located in a busy business plaza, this UPS Store has demonstrated impressive...

$250,000

$250,000

Turn Key profitable business or BRING YOUR OWN CONCEPT-ready NOW!

San Diego, CA

Turnkey 1,200 Sq Ft Fast-Casual - A+ College Area Mixed-Use Location - Asset Sale – $99K Turnkey 1,200 Sq Ft Fast-Casual – A+ College Area Mixed-Use Location – Asset Sale – $99K Description: Open in...

$99,999

$99,999

Beautiful Sushi restaurant-upscale center and high income area-BARGAIN

San Diego, CA

Upscale Sushi restaurant , ready now. Owner is absentee as they own another location so this one doesn't get the attention it needs to fully take advantage of this outstanding location and build out....

$89,999

$89,999

Pizzeria - Italian Restaurant

San Diego, CA

Price Reduction!! After 50 years at this well-known pizzeria-Italian restaurant, the owner has decided that it is time to retire. Large price reduction! Located in a large center in San Diego,...

$265,000

$265,000

Cash Flow: $168,000

Hot Nightclub PRIME Gaslamp Location! State of the Art Buildout!

$1,500,000 - San Diego, CA

$1,500,000

San Diego, CA

Oggi’s Sports | Pizza | Brewhouse with Full Liquor License!

San Diego, CA

Oggi’s, renowned for fresh, high-quality pizza, pastas, salads, and beer, is a fifteen-unit chain of sports themed brewhouses in Southern California and Arizona founded by George Hadjis in 1991....

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $130,130

Turn up the profits: Own this thriving HVAC business today!

San Diego, CA

Founded in 2016, this thriving San Diego HVAC company boasts a solid 70/30 +/- commercial-residential service mix. With a dedicated team of technicians and full administrative support, they excel in...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $203,910

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Accel Business Advisors

Serving San Diego County, CA

We are a team of seasoned business brokers passionate about helping business owners and investors in business transactions. Our brokers operate less like salespeople and more closely to wedding planners; We will get to know your needs, show you what it will take to get there, and make sure that things are going according to plan the entire way. Our team of brokers has extensive experience and training working with a wide variety of business listings and performing valuations. Your business showcases your hard work and dedication; it deserves the highest level of professionalism that will lead you to a successful closing. All of our team members have had previous experience owning their own business and understand that placing your business for sale can be a stressful time. Through our rigorous training programs, our brokers have learned how to find the right buyer for your business and how to make the closing process run smoothly.

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FedEx Routes

San Diego, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully operational FedEx routes business. The company includes established FedEx routes, along with the necessary trucks and equipment for seamless...

$480,000

$480,000

Vending Machines Business: High Net Profits For Sale

San Diego, CA

This business sale includes 12 fully warranted vending machines. Add additional units to grow revenue as needed. The business offers exactly what today’s customers are looking for… healthy snacks &...

$147,500

$147,500

Cash Flow: $73,800

Bake the World a Better Place: Own this Bakery Today!

San Diego, CA

Unlock your baking dreams with this thriving bakery, generating an impressive $399K in revenue and $117K in SDE for 2024! Spanning approximately 1,000 SF, this inviting space features a fully equipped...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $117,293

Highly Popular, Established Bar and Grill for Sale

San Diego, CA

This popular bar and grill has been in business in San Diego for 35 years! A classic American burger dive with unrestricted ABC 47 license + entertainment The 2,400 SF space features a partially...

$169,000

$169,000

Classic Diner with LOW RENT for Sale at Local College

San Diego, CA

This classic 50s Style American Diner is located in the heart of the college campus and is the ideal spot for a burger and beer. The iconic style of the diner is sure to draw huge crowds. Expansive...

$249,999

$249,999

Fantastic Sams 2x Locations Absentee Owner

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to own two established franchise hair salons backed by a nationally recognized and trusted brand. Located in thriving communities, these salons boast a loyal customer base...

$50,000

$50,000

Carmel Valley Profitable Franchise Restaurant Plus Boba/Dessert Cafe

San Diego, CA

This highly profitable specialty restaurant for sale is located in a very prominent Carmel Valley shopping center and FULLY ABSENTEE RUN. A combination of a full service restaurant plus a...

$699,000

$699,000

A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!

$30,000 - San Diego, CA

$30,000

San Diego, CA

Restaurant/Bar-Pizza, San Diego Big Profit-Nets +++++/year. Busy Area

San Diego, CA

Volume over $2,000,000. Absentee Owner...... 4,200 sq ft enclosed, plus 2,000 sq ft Full 47 liq. lic. Patio. Do new lease... and renegotiate lease. Cash price firm $300,000.....Can change Franchise to...

$300,000

$300,000

Coffee shop/ Hookah lounge

San Diego, CA

**Unique Coffee Shop & Hookah Lounge** Take advantage of a fantastic opportunity to own a thriving coffee shop and hookah lounge, perfectly situated in a vibrant area attracting both locals and...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $171,134

Convoy Business District Restaurant Keep or change current menu

San Diego, CA

Beautiful restaurant in the heart of the Convoy business district. Seller built this location out with all the right touches. Ready for high volume and many different menu and concept possibilities....

$275,000

$275,000

Prestigious Top Rated San Diego Med Spa Listing#25100CR

San Diego, CA

Listing#25100CR This practice services high-end clientele in an affluent area of San Diego. Predominantly cash-based, this esteemed med spa has a pristine record of 5-star reviews on both Yelp and...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Profitable Franchise loc at the beach

San Diego, CA

Chocolate Bash Franchise – High-Traffic Location with Huge Upside! Turnkey Dessert Franchise | Hands-On Owner Can Triple Sales | Prime San Diego Location Take over an established Chocolate Bash...

$149,999

$149,999

Super nice restuarant-great location and demographics

San Diego, CA

Turk key restaurant location, sellers spent big money, close to 500k building this restaurant out. 2018 sales were over a million dollars at 1,012,612 2019 was 977,078 2020 pandemic sales were...

$399,999

$399,999

Charming Gift Shop in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a well-established boutique gift shop in a prime location. Spanning approximately 785 square feet, this profitable business generated gross revenues of $531,769.40 in...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $61,639

Cannabis Laboratory, California, ISO, Fully Equipped, Seller Note

San Diego, CA

Manhattan Biz is presenting an established cannabis laboratory with California Cannabis Laboratory License, all necessary certifications in San Diego, CA Laboratory is fully equipped. Lab has no...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Mechatronics Firm Business For Sale

San Diego, CA

Successful, Mechatronics Firm in Central San Diego County with an excellent reputation and relationships with Nation Wide used Machinery. Their focus on selling, repairing, and providing parts for...

$645,000

$645,000

Cash Flow: $214,000

North San Diego County: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale

$750,000 - San Diego, CA

$750,000

San Diego, CA

Profitable -great sales-great rent and location

San Diego, CA

Long established, loved by their customers and extremely PROFITABLE! Cash is preferred but this restaurant may qualify for SBA financing. Surrounded by businesses and minutes from Mission Valley,...

$429,999

$429,999

Cash Flow: $273,283

San Diego -great rent -good sales!

San Diego, CA

Come see this location as a customer at your convenience. San Diego Himalayan/Indian food restaurant with Beer and wine license. Great lease for next five years it remains at 3736! , good volume, turn...

$79,888

$79,888

Vending Machines & Locations Throughout San Diego.

San Diego, 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

Buy or Sell a Business in San Diego, Ca

San Diego is a thriving city with a strong economy and a diverse range of industries. Many entrepreneurs and investors are considering buying a business in San Diego as a lucrative opportunity. Similarly, business owners in San Diego may be considering selling their businesses for a variety of reasons. Whatever your situation may be, it is helpful to understand the local market and have a comprehensive understanding of the process involved in buying or selling a business in San Diego.

Market Snapshot

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~250

Median Asking Price  

  $430,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $930,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $210,000

Profit Margin  

  22%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.1

Revenue Multiple  

  0.5

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

We have analyzed the business for sale listings in San Diego and have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of the market in this city.

How many businesses are for sale in San Diego?

There are around 250 businesses currently up for sale in San Diego across various sectors. While some listings may be presented without detailed location specifics ('blind' listings), a broader county search can uncover these opportunities.

What types of businesses are for sale in San Diego?

San Diego's vibrant economy reflects a diversity of businesses on sale, including but not limited to:

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses currently on sale in San Diego stands at $430,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

These businesses report a median revenue of $930,000, showcasing their potential for profitability and growth.

What is the average owner earnings for these businesses?

The median reported owner earnings, also referred to as Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $210,000. This figure provides insight into the owner's financial benefit, including salary and profits.

What are the average valuation multiples in San Diego?

The average asking earnings multiple is around 2.1 based on the reported SDE. In terms of revenue, the average asking multiple is approximately 0.5. These multiples can serve as benchmarks when evaluating business opportunities.

How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners looking to sell in San Diego typically have two primary options. They can hire a business broker or intermediary to manage the sale process, or they can list their business directly and manage the process themselves. Depending on the owner's goals and preferences, one option may be more suitable than the other.