San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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Liquor Store

Santa Clara County, CA

A great opportunity to own an established large, 3000 sf, thriving, high gross, 34 years established liquor store, located in prime, high traffic, busy location in Santa Clara County. Floor space:...

$900,000

$900,000

Revolutionary CAE SaaS Company with Growth Potential

Alameda County, CA

This unique, bootstrapped engineering software company offers a revolutionary solution in the rapidly growing Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) market. With proprietary technology enabling rapid,...

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Cash Flow: $155,000

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Cash Flow: $155,000

Beer and Wine Garden with Food (Richmond)

Richmond, CA

Description: This popular outdoor community space that serves as a casual gathering spot for locals and visitors. Located in the coastal neighborhood, it offers a laid-back atmosphere with a focus on...

$299,000

$299,000

Franchise Take & Bake Pizza-Seller Financing with $50K Down! Low Rent!

Contra Costa County, CA

This is a very well-established Papa Murphy's. Seller financing is available for a qualified buyer....The owner will finance with only $50-$60K down! LOW BASE RENT OF ONLY $2,083!! This Papa Murphy's...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $105,000

Coming Soon-Transforming Homes with Expert Remodeling

San Francisco County, CA

This established home remodeling company specializes in delivering high-quality renovation services, from kitchen and bathroom upgrades to full-home transformations. Known for superior craftsmanship...

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Cash Flow: $273,442

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Cash Flow: $273,442

Liquor & Grocery Store (Richmond District - San Francisco)

San Francisco, CA

Description: Specialty Grocery is a store located in San Francisco's Richmond District. It offers a wide variety of specialty items, including gourmet cheeses, artisanal pastas, and imported olive...

$150,000

$150,000

Market with $3,000,000 Annual Gross Income and Low Rent

Contra Costa County, CA

Great opportunity to own an established, thriving grocery store with restaurant, in a prime, high traffic location with no competition. Located in Contra Costa County with tremendous potential for...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Auto Repair Shop

Santa Clara County, CA

This auto repair shop, located in South Santa Clara County, was established in 1987. It is located at one of the busiest intersections in the city not far from the freeway. This 5-star rated shop...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $177,547

Established High Volume Baskin Robbins

Santa Clara County, CA

This is a rare opportunity for a new owner-operator to take over this long-established ice cream store. The sellers are a restaurant group with other interests and looking to exit. This high-volume...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $187,000

Elegant & Beautiful Downtown Saratoga Restaurant W/Beer & Wine

Saratoga, CA

Downtown Saratoga is a charming area known for its historic small-town feel, with tree-lined streets, boutique shops, art galleries, and a variety of restaurants and cafés. Located along Big Basin...

$375,888

$375,888

Cash Flow: $150,000

900sf Space w/Type 1 Hood on BUSY Columbus Ave. in North Beach SF

San Francisco, CA

900sf +/- Space w/Type 1 Hood on BUSY Columbus Ave. in North Beach SF for Sale. Newly Built in Recent Years, Fully Equipped w/Modern Diner Vibes RRC# 5083 Location: San Francisco Description: Totally...

$149,000

$149,000

Well Regarded Sonoma County Winery and Tasting Room *asset lite

Sonoma County, CA

Founded in 2002 with a passion for creating a unique portfolio of wines inspired by their heritage, this winery offers unique, small-production wines where they can concentrate on the art of bringing...

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Cash Flow: $317,000

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Cash Flow: $317,000

Subway For Sale - Now At A Reduced Price!!!! New Asking Price:$120,000

Livermore, CA

Subway is an American multinational restaurant franchise that specializes in submarine sandwiches, wraps, salads, and drinks. With 20,603 locations in more than 100 countries and territories, Subway...

$120,000

$120,000

Full Bar and Restaurant with Property (Uptown Oakland)

Oakland, CA

Description: This highly popular Bar and Restaurant is located in the heart of the Uptown district, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood known for its lively arts scene and dynamic cultural landscape....

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

Well-Established Mexican Restaurant for Sale

Union City, CA

Well-staffed Mexican restaurant with full bar! The right owner-operator will easily increase profits by working at the store and optimizing employee schedules. Plentiful parking space. The store is...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

RAVI JAGTIANI

Ravi Jagtiani / Jagtiani Group with Intero Commercial

Serving Alameda County, CA

In the Real Estate Industry since many years, having sold many types of businesses and being the top agent in the Child Care business in California.

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Popular Day Spa In Affluent Neighborhood Near FiDi

San Francisco County, CA

-Ground Floor 800 SQFT + 700 SQFT Mezzanine. -Rent only $4,000 (3 years + 5 year opt). -2 FT Employees, 2PT Employees, 2 Contractors. -Strong Social Media Presence. -Unique Subscription Based Model....

$145,000

$145,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Allstate Agency Mega in Burlingame Area 30 years in Business

Burlingame, CA

This is one of the Premier Elite Agencies with Allstate Insurance Company. It has a 49% Loss Ratio and 90% Retention. The Staff is highly trained and Manager has been with the Agency over 15 years....

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

Cash Flow: $550,592

Italian Restaurant - Danville

Danville, CA

Description: This Italian Restaurant is a dining establishment known for a variety of dishes that highlight fresh ingredients and traditional recipes with a modern twist. The restaurant prides itself...

$160,000

$160,000

Global MultiMedia Technology SaaS Company with growth potential

Alameda County, CA

This Technology SaaS company is an up-and-coming leader that specializes in cutting-edge multimedia software solutions for the automotive, embedded, mobile, and consumer electronics sectors. They...

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Cash Flow: $975,496

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Cash Flow: $975,496

Profitable Tech and Media Company with Global Reach

Pleasanton, CA

This leading international technology and media company specializing in providing innovative solutions for the aviation and travel industries. With a global reach of over 200 million users, the...

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Cash Flow: $400,322

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Cash Flow: $400,322

Digital Advertising Company For Sale

San Jose, CA

This turn-key business sells digital display advertising screens, as well as a full suite of business support products in the digital space, including digital advertising. The sale price includes a...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Preschool Business For Sale Alameda, CA

Alameda, CA

Situated in the Mariner Square area, known for its waterfront properties and marina access. The location has a unique mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The location bene?ts f...

$480,000

$480,000

Established Neighborhood Taqueria

San Francisco, CA

For over 34 years and counting same ownership, this long-time established taqueria has a reputation for fresh and delicious food, reasonable prices and fast, friendly service! It is looking for a new...

$139,000

$139,000

Well Known-Longtime-Profitable Polynesian Restaurant And Retail!!

Daly City, CA

Price reduction!! If you’re craving a taste of pacific island cuisine this is a wonderful place to stop & grab a plate. A favorite with locals and many across the bay area and some are known to travel...

$249,000

$249,000

Super Split Level Deli Cafe-Absentee owner

San Francisco, CA

Get ready to do business right in the heart of the city, and you'll reap the rewards! Absentee Owner!! This popular, well-established breakfast and lunch cafe is for sale just off Union Square. A busy...

$125,000

$125,000

High Volume Mexican Restaurant & Bar for Sale! Like-New Construction

Alameda County, CA

High Volume Mexican Restaurant & Bar for Sale! Like-New Construction & Design. %-Rent Based Lease RRC# 5091 Location: Alameda County Description: This new and high volume Mexican concept with a strong...

$275,000

$275,000

Appliance Repair company with accounts AND Technicians!

Contra Costa County, CA

Price reduced! Established relationships with major appliance and home insurance companies (Fidelity, Old Republic, Samsung) guarantee a steady flow of clients. The current owner is hands-on and...

$169,000

$169,000

Cash Flow: $138,099

Fully Equipped Restaurant on Guerrero St., SF (Mission District)

San Francisco, CA

Fully Equipped Restaurant (Remodeled), Size: 1,200 sf. Base Rent: 5,500/m NNN: 300/m, Lease with 2 years plus 5 years option. On Guerrero St., SF - Very Good Location. Currently Thai Cuisine -...

$150,000

$150,000

Well Established Japanese Restaurant for Sale | $920,000

Pleasanton, CA

• Great Location in Busy Commercial and Residential Area • Plenty of Free Parking • SBA may be applicated with qualified buyers (30% Cash Down) • Great Rent Condition • $3,800/Month Full (Water, CAM...

$920,000

$920,000

7 FedEx Ground Routes, FREMONT CA

Newark, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D (Pickup and delivery) routes, fully overlapped, based out of FREMONT CALIFORNIA. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. Each route comes...

$893,000

$893,000

EBITDA: $250,000

Francise Food Restaurant

Solano County, CA

Very Popular Franchise food Restaurant SDE- waiting on P&L from seller Seller claiming 25K net income per month Sales - 92K/month Store size- 2000 SF Rent - 4660 incl NNN Lease valid until - 2034 plus...

$599,000

$599,000

The Perfect Sandwich

Santa Clara County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire intellectual property (patents and several trademarks) along with production capabilities associated with “Perfect Sandwich”. What is Perfect Sandwich? Quite...

$100,000

$100,000

Auto Service Franchise

Santa Clara County, CA

A national auto service franchise with over 2000 locations worldwide with best in class Franchisee Support. Here is a great opportunity to own a unique and high traffic location in South Bay - This...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $195,748

Polk Gulch Wine Bar For Sale

San Francisco County, CA

Ground level: +/- 800 SF Lower level: +/- 575 SF FEATURES: • Turn-key Wine Bar • Type 42 liquor license • Recently renovated • High foot traffic • Wine Cellar • Additional Storage • Nearby businesses...

$150,000

$150,000

Subway Sandwich Restaurant (Fremont)

Fremont, CA

Description: Subway is an American multinational restaurant franchise that specializes in submarine sandwiches, wraps, salads, and drinks. With 20,603 locations in more than 100 countries and...

$375,000

$375,000

Brewery & Restaurant (Santa Clara County)

Santa Clara County, CA

Description: This brewery and restaurant offers a variety of craft beers brewed on-site, along with a menu featuring pub-style fare and American cuisine. The establishment takes pride in its...

$375,000

$375,000

Upscale Beauty Store & Salon - Professional Products, No. Bay Area

Sonoma County, CA

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION This unique business is an outstanding opportunity for the buyer to operate a well-established beauty supply store and salon, that has been proudly serving the local community...

$399,000

$399,000

Well-Established Japanese Restaurant for Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

• Turnkey Business • Opened 5 Days a Week 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Can Open for Lunch for Potential Income • Rent $3,600/Month (Water & Garbage Included) • Outside Patio Space Available • Spacious...

$138,000

$138,000

Profitable Nail Salon Amazing Location in Santa Clara

Santa Clara, CA

This profitable and established Nail Salon with immediate positive cashflow is located at a popular shopping plaza in the heart of Santa Clara’s bustling Korean Town. Surrounded by famous food retail,...

$100,000

$100,000

Price Reduce! Environmentally Safe Dry Cleaners in San Rafael For SALE

San Rafael, CA

This Dry Cleaner is located in ideal cornor location with high foot traffic dry cleaners that is a full plant with double shirts pressing machines and has been servicing the community in San Rafael....

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Jim Pate

Restaurant Realty Company

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

Restaurant Realty Company was founded by Steven D. Zimmerman in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1996. Since inception the company has developed into the largest California restaurant brokerage specializing in sales, acquisitions and leasing of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and related commercial buildings with local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Restaurant Realty’s brokers and agents are well versed in conducting deals with independent restaurant owners, landlords, buyers, and lessees of businesses and real estate, as well as larger ownership groups and buyers of multi-unit operations, franchises and chains. Restaurant Realty’s current brokers and agents have had great success completing transactions with over 3,400 clients, selling/leasing over 1,700 restaurant, bar and/or nightclub businesses, nearly 80 related commercial buildings sold, representing over 3.5 Million square feet of commercial space leased and over 8,000 valuations completed.

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Preschool business for sale in Richmond, CA

Richmond, CA

Nestled within the desirable Richmond, CA neighborhood, this impressive preschool is an ideal opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking to expand their business or enter the childcare industry. With its...

$450,000

$450,000

"San Francisco" North Beach Restaurant Opportunity along Broadway!

San Francisco, CA

This restaurant is located along the busy street of Broadway in the city of San Francisco. It is exquisitely furnished with a very spacious dining area. This has been a go-to restaurant location by...

$325,000

$325,000

Grocery/Liquor Store

Alameda County, CA

Grocery/Liquor Store BUSINESS FOR $1,900,000 OR $3,900,000 W/ REAL PROPERTY Owner Claims $600,000+ Net Income Can be yours with ZERO DOWN! This one of a kind Liquor and Grocery Store location in the...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

ATTN HEALTH ADVOCATES: Superfoods to Bring Health & Wellness

Mountain View, CA

**Established Superfood Café Franchise For Sale - Profitable with Loyal Customer Base** Are you passionate about health and wellness? This is your opportunity to acquire an established, profitable...

$200,000

$200,000

HIgh Volume Pizza & Pubs wiht Real Estae

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Alameda County, CA

High Volume Pizza & Pubs with Real Estate for sale in a prime location. Monthly sales are 80K-90K per month. 3900 SF of restaurant space. Gross Rev for Mar-Dec 2022 was 914,568. And Jan - Oct 2023 was...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Long-Standing San Francisco Diner in Bustling Neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

Long-Standing San Francisco Diner in Bustling Neighborhood – High Revenue and Strong Goodwill! RRC# 4959 Location: San Francisco Description: Step into a piece of San Francisco history with this...

$250,000

$250,000

Cabinetry Company With Great Customer Reputation For Sale

San Martin, CA

Our Cabinetry company for sale is a company specializing in high-quality plastic laminate cabinets and countertops. With over 20 years of experience in the greater Bay Area, the Company serves various...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $118,689

Top Patio Dining Destination! Profitable Business with Strong Goodwill

Oakland, CA

Top Patio Dining Destination! Profitable Business with Strong Goodwill. Semi-Absentee Run RRC# 4879 Location: Oakland Description: A decade old Neighborhood Hot Spot is now for sale in Oakland. This...

$370,000

$370,000

Cash Flow: $138,000

East Bay Landscape Company for Sale

Alameda County, CA

Since 2012 this ecological landscape design, garden and installation company mainly serves 45-50 monthly clients in Berkeley, Oakland, Emeryville, Alameda. Deeply rooted in permaculture principles and...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $99,608

Chinese Restaurant - can be converted (Milpitas)

Milpitas, CA

Description: This restaurant is a cornerstone in the Milpitas community, preparing family-style Chinese meals for dine-in or carryout. With over 23 plus years in town, a local favorite located in a...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $158,000

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.