San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area, CA For Sale

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Family owned sushi restaurant for sale in SF Russian Hill

San Francisco, CA

Family-owned sushi restaurant for sale in San Francisco Polk Street. This small little hole-in-the-wall restaurant is nestled among several dining options on Polk Street. This central commercial...

$120,000

$120,000

Fast-Growing Franchise Pizza Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location in S

San Jose, CA

Rare opportunity to own a high-volume franchise pizza restaurant in San Jose’s busiest commercial corridor! This prime location is situated in a thriving shopping center, strategically positioned...

$255,000

$255,000

Established Asian restaurant for sale in Saratoga community

Saratoga, CA

13 year Established Asian restaurant for sale in Saratoga near Cupertino. A hidden gem in the south bay, the same plaza as a major brand coffee company. Located just 5 minutes from H-Mart supermarket....

$218,000

$218,000

Modern Quick Serve with full kitchen Beer, Wine in Busy Area Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

You can convert or continue with the same concept, Name, Menu & Recipes are not includedThis restaurant known for its modern take on traditional Thai cuisine. The restaurant is recognized in the 2024...

$123,000

$123,000

5 FedEx Ground Routes, San Francisco CA

South San Francisco, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D (pickup and delivery) routes based out of the SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA station. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. 100% overlapped in...

$887,000

$887,000

Motivated Seller! Boba Tea Shop for Sale in Sunnyvale!

Sunnyvale, CA

Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a thriving bubble tea shop located in the heart of Sunnyvale! Perfectly positioned amidst numerous tech companies and vibrant residential communities, this...

$148,000

$148,000

Automotive Paint Supplier

San Mateo County, CA

Opportunity to acquire a well-established Automotive Paint Supplier serving both retail and wholesale customers. Known for their exceptional customer service and extensive product knowledge, this...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $352,277

Franchise Sandwich Popular Brand! Northern, CA

Solano County, CA

Great Price! Franchise Deli Sandwich Restaurant - Northern California Opportunity to Own Established Franchise in Good Location! Are you looking for a turnkey business opportunity in the lucrative...

$65,000

$65,000

"SF Polk" Café Restaurant Business in a PRIME Location!

San Francisco, CA

This is a great opportunity for a seasoned operator or new business owner to take over the food/ restaurant business. Size 1200sf +/- Type 1 hood : 16 feet Rent $4500 Lease term 3 years option term 5...

$75,000

$75,000

"San Francisco" Café Business in a Busy & High Foot Traffic Location!

San Francisco, CA

This café restaurant is located in Maritime Plaza and One Market Plaza. It is situated in a highly-commercialized area with full of potential for higher sales. It is also a high foot traffic area....

$125,000

$125,000

Oakland, CA CTEC Practice for Sale

Alameda County, CA

Seller will only consider buyers located in California. • The owner is a CTEC • This practice was established in 1999 • Software in use includes CCH ProSystems FX Tax • Approximately $14,080 in annual...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $82,500

10 FedEx Ground Routes, San Jose CA

San Jose, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D routes, fully overlapped, based out of SAN JOSE CA. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. Each route comes with an experienced driver...

$1,035,000

$1,035,000

Lafayette, CA CPA Practice for Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

• The owner is a CPA • This practice was established in 1991 • Software in use includes Drake • Trained staff interested in staying on with new owner • Approximately $99,000 in annual revenue, via...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $212,000

Established Automotive Paint Supply Business – Profitable

San Mateo County, CA

Available for acquisition is a highly regarded, consistently profitable automotive paint supply business serving San Mateo County and the surrounding region. The company specializes in premium...

$849,000

$849,000

Cash Flow: $352,277

Premiere Dog Daycare – High-End Clients and Recurring Revenue

Alameda County, CA

This premiere dog daycare, boarding, and spa facility provides a fun, safe, and clean environment where pet parents trust their furry family members will receive top-tier care. The facility is...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $125,910

Annie Adjchavanich

Secret HQ, Inc.

Serving Alameda County, CA

Secret HQ, Inc is boutique California real estate brokerage specializing in second generation restaurant and bar business opportunities (ABC Type 41, 47, 48). Pizza, donut/dessert, bakery, ice cream, coffee, juice, boba and cafe spaces are our specialty. Beauty, wellness, nail salons, hair salons, spa businesses.

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Kitchen Cabinet Refinishing -Owner net income 230,000

Contra Costa County, CA

Net income of approximately $230,000 for c-6 license kitchen refinishing franchise. Description: This is an excellent business for C-33 California contractor licensed individuals or General contractor...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $230,000

Some locations sell food. This one sells Dreams

San Mateo County, CA

Why simply open a restaurant when you can create a phenomenon? This 4,700 sq. ft. corner spot in San Mateo County, wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows, is a ready-made stage for your culinary...

$750,000

$750,000

"Millbrae" Restaurant Business along El Camino Real!

Millbrae, CA

This restaurant business is near Millbrae Square, Trader Joe's, and Millbrae Community Garden. It is located in a highly commercialized area close banks, education centers, coffee shops, and grocery...

$250,000

$250,000

Downtown Campbell Cash Flow Positive, Newly Renovated Restaurant/Bar

Santa Clara County, CA

One of a kind opportunity to take over an Italian restaurant that has been in business for more than 20 years in a prime, highly desirable, suburban downtown location in Silicon Valley. Known and...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Turnkey Pilates Studio

San Mateo County, CA

For Sale! A highly profitable pilates studio on the peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area. This 600sf studio is located in a bustling historic downtown shopping district with heavy foot traffic and...

$420,000

$420,000

Cash Flow: $140,825

Milk Tea Shop-Semi-Absentee-Nearby Schools

Santa Clara County, CA

Semi-Absentee Milk Tea shop is located in a nice area where close to high tech companies and schools. This is individual brand, the new owner can either use the same recipe and menu or use your own....

$145,000

$145,000

High Volume Profitable Korean Fried Chicken Franchise

Sunnyvale, CA

Serious BUYERS/INVESTORS only ASK PRICE is firm at $399,000. Great opportunity awaiting new owner operator as the existing owner has other responsibilities. The restaurant is closed on Monday and...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $185,141

Established Korean Fried Chicken Franchise

San Jose, CA

***Restaurant is convertible into a different concept such as boba, sandwich, mediterranean, coffee, hotpot, etc. Great opportunity awaiting for new owner operator as the existing owner has other...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $103,876

Vallejo CPA Practice - Motivated Seller Terms and Guarantees Available

Solano County, CA

• The owner is a CPA • This practice was established in 1979 • Software in use includes QuickBooks, Sage Accounting, and Intuit ProSeries Total 2024 gross revenue - $186,000 • Approximately $30,000 in...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $141,000

Established Restaurant & Bar on Prime Corner; $2.4+ Million Sales, $18

San Francisco, CA

Established Restaurant & Bar on Prime Corner; $2.4+ Million Sales, $180,000+ Profit; Pre-Approved SBA Loan RRC# 5018 Location: San Francisco Description: This well established business is located on a...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $180,632

Profitable Jimboys Restaurant in Fairfield

Fairfield, CA

Profitable Jimboys Restaurant in Fairfield RRC# 4911 Location: 3342 N. Texas Street, Fairfield Description: Busy since opened, consistent, year along business Well established, loved by locals, Prime...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $80,799

Premier Outdoor Beer Garden & Smokehouse

Marin County, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly regarded community gathering spot in Marin County. This turnkey operation features a full kitchen, smoker, bar facilities, and one of the...

$100,000

$100,000

Five Guys - 9 Units with territory rights

Pleasant Hill, CA

Five Guys, 9 Units located in California. Purchase price includes territory rights, along with the ability to either include or exclude a newly opened 10th location. The first Five Guys restaurant...

$5,900,000

$5,900,000

Cash Flow: $1,013,997

Custom Cabinet Supplier For Sale

San Francisco County, CA

Premier kitchen and bathroom cabinet supplier that has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, custom cabinetry solutions across the Northern California region. Specializing in premium...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $85,366

Dry Cleaners in San Francisco for Sale!

San Francisco, CA

Full dry cleaning plant with shirts pressing unit for sale in San Francisco! With the ability to do everything in house you can make sure quality is never sacrificed as you make sure you make the...

$249,000

$249,000

Well Established Tanning and Spa Salon for Sale

Santa Clara County, CA

This established tanning and spa salon presents an exciting opportunity for a new owner / operator to grow the business. Located in a busy area with loyal clients and positive reviews, the salon...

$50,000

$50,000

"Pleasanton" Restaurant Business located in a Shopping Mall!

Pleasanton, CA

This restaurant business is located in a Shopping mall that is also close to another shopping mall in the area. It's also near the Stoneridge Creek Park and Tri-Valley Golf Center. The area boasts...

$159,000

$159,000

Charming Café in Prime San Francisco Location

San Francisco, CA

A rare opportunity to take over a beloved neighborhood café in a high-foot-traffic area of San Francisco. This well-established coffee and sandwich shop is known for its inviting ambiance, quality...

$275,000

$275,000

Absentee run Burmese restaurant for sale in SF south of market

San Francisco, CA

Absentee run Burmese restaurant for sale in San Francisco south of market. Located near Starbucks, high tech companies, Scale AI. They are known for Tea leaf salad. Hand picked tea leaves fermented...

$138,000

$138,000

Branded Boba shop for sale in Downtown Dublin

Dublin, CA

Branded boba tea shop for sale in Dublin. Located In the heart of Downtown Dublin, it's conveniently located in the same plaza as Supermarket and is close to many other stores (REl, Sprouts, Target,...

$150,000

$150,000

Fully equipped restaurant with a reasonable rent

San Jose, CA

This profitable restaurant for sale is located a high-traffic area with great visibility in West San Jose. Rent is reasonable. There is ample parking in front and back. It has a strong clientele base...

$160,000

$160,000

A fully equipped restaurant in a busy location

Dublin, CA

A fully equipped restaurant for sale is located at a busy shopping center with high foot traffic. A well-designed dining area. The kitchen has a 12 feet hood, cooers, freezers, dishwasher, and more....

$160,000

$160,000

Estbalished sushi restaurant for sale in SF Castro neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

A hidden gem and authentic sushi restaurant run by a husband-and-wife duo. This establishment has been a staple in the Castro neighborhood for many years. The ambiance is inviting, with decor that...

$175,000

$175,000

Frame Art Studio

San Francisco, CA

With a spacious 2,389 SF business space, this business offers a versatile setting for a profitable business providing art classes, custom framing and flexible retail spaces with plentiful storage,...

$48,500

$48,500

Family Owned Japanese Restaurant for Sale in San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Best location and can be covert into another restaurant....

$150,000

$150,000

Ray Kung

Transworld Business Advisors of San Jose East

Serving Santa Clara County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation or are personally interested in owning your own company or new franchise, Transworld Business Advisors offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together.

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Profitable Nail Salon With Prime location @ The Alameda Santa Clara

Santa Clara County, CA

This highly successful and established nail salon has been proudly serving its loyal clients for over 20 years. Situated in a prime corner location with unmatched visibility, and surrounded by...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $109,774

Beautiful Togo's Franchise in Upscale Shopping Center

Santa Clara County, CA

Terrific price for entering this established and well-respected brand. Great business for owner operator! Opportunities to grow sales. Attractive Unit in longtime location with consistent sales trend....

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $62,041

"Daly City" Highly Profitable & Turn-key Auto mechanic Business!

Daly City, CA

This auto repair service shop is in a prime location, it has been in the business for 12 years with a loyal and frequent customer base and is highly profitable, with a highly loyal following and...

$1,118,000

$1,118,000

Well-Established Liquor Store for Sale

San Francisco, CA

Prime Location: Situated desirable residential area with a relatively high business value. It’s a prime location for local businesses due to its proximity to other vibrant neighborhoods, its...

$368,000

$368,000

Large RV Sales and Service Dealership

Marin County, CA

Northern Bay Area super RV Dealership now available. If you are interested in being involved with big ticket items in the ever growing recreational space, this is your chance. This large dealership...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Unique plant shop for sale in Downtown Millbrae

Millbrae, CA

Unique Plant shop for sale in downtown Millbrae. A hidden gem in Millbrae. The moment you walk in is like a jungle. Great breathtaking rare plants too like a variegated monstera deliciosa and a...

$48,000

$48,000

Fantastic looking Restaurant/Bar in beautiful hills of S. J. TYPE 47

San Jose, CA

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! Beautiful setting Restaurant with open kitchen & full bar in rolling hills of evergreen, Vineyard like patio perfect for setting up weddings and Parties of different occasions,...

$99,000

$99,000

Fully Remodeled Baskin Robbins in Northeast San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA

This is an opportunity for a new owner-operator to take over this established business. The owner has other responsibilities and would love to transfer the business to someone eager to grow the...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

"San Francisco" Busy Restaurant Business in Polk St!

San Francisco, CA

This restaurant business is a golden opportunity that is located in a highly commercialized area with high foot traffic and surrounded by bustling restaurants and coffee shops. It's near Lafayette...

$145,000

$145,000

Dry Cleaners in Mountain View for sale!

Mountain View, CA

Full Dry Cleaning plant that also has shirts pressing machines for sale in Mountain View. With the ability to do all work on site you can make sure the quality and care is up to your own standards!...

$349,000

$349,000

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.