Santa Clara County, CA
MS Real Estate is excited to announce the availability of a turnkey, well-established, and profitable New American Cuisine and complete craft cocktail bar in Santa Clara County, California. This...
Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area, CA For Sale
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New American Cuisine & Complete Craft Cocktail Bar, Santa Clara County
$449,000
San Leandro Auto Collision Repair Center, Real Estate Included
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Leandro, CA
MS Real Estate Inc. proudly presents a turnkey auto body repair and customization business for sale, including real estate, in a strategic San Leandro location. This is a rare opportunity to acquire...
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$1,499,900
Semi-absentee run Asian restaurant for sale in SF inner sunset
San Francisco, CA
This established Asian restaurant represents a premium investment opportunity in San Francisco's Inner Sunset district, operating continuously with demonstrated financial performance and semi-absentee...
$160,000
Restaurant for Sale – Brentwood
Brentwood, CA
Spacious dining area with seating capacity for 108 guests Fully equipped kitchen with Type 1 hood Located in a well-established area with stable customer base and convenient parking Turnkey...
$100,000
Voice & UC Driven Digital Services Business for MSPs
Contra Costa County, CA
AI Driven Voice & UC Driven Digital Services This firm is an industry leader in unified communications security and optimization, with a special leadership in voice quality monitoring and big data...
Cash Flow: $200,000
Bernal Heights Restaurant/Bar For Sale
San Francisco, CA
Located in the Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, at 3215 Mission Street (and Valencia Street), the space formerly known as Outer Orbit Pinball Arcade and Bar is for sale. This 3,000 square...
$250,000
Float Therapy Spa - Established & Turn Key - Owner Financing Possible
Napa, CA
An unparalleled opportunity to own a top-performing True REST Float Spa Franchise in the Napa Valley without the time and expense of opening a new location. Since 2018, we have facilitated over 35,000...
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$80,000
Own a Thriving Sourdough company Franchise in Pleasanton CA
Pleasanton, CA
Own a Thriving Sourdough company Franchise in Pleasanton, CA! Exciting opportunity to acquire a successful Sourdough co franchise in the heart of Pleasanton! This established business is known for its...
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$375,000
Profitable Round Table Pizza! Owner Nets $135,075! Seller Financing!
Contra Costa County, CA
Sales are up 7% this year! Amazing opportunity for an OWNER OPERATOR. Wonderful Location with plenty of Parking. Long Established location for over 40+ years. Located in a Beautiful Town in Contra...
$282,500
Cash Flow: $135,075
5 day deli in industrial/commercial park
Alameda County, CA
5-day deli located in a multi-tenant industrial park area in Alameda County. Base rent is $3910.+/- monthly with 5-year lease expiring in 2027 with options. Two ADA bathrooms inside. Seating for 40...
$79,950
High-End Window Treatment Company $200K+ SDE
Contra Costa County, CA
This is a unique chance to acquire a well-established, customer-focused window covering retail business in a high-income East Bay community. The business specializes in premium blinds, shades,...
$599,000
Cash Flow: $294,102
San Jose Flower Shop for Sale – Great Location!
San Jose, CA
This well-established flower shop in San Jose offers a fantastic opportunity to own a profitable business in a prime location. The store features a fully equipped workspace, including refrigeration...
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$64,500
Farmers Agency For Sale
$270,000
Solano County, CA
Contemporary Asian-inspired Californian Cuisine Restaurant
Saratoga, CA
Newly established restaurant in the heart of an affluent area. This popular eatery boasts a loyal customer base and strong revenue, making it a reliable investment. Situated in a central location, the...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $125,680
Much Loved Bead Store in Alameda County
Alameda County, CA
20 years+ long established bead store on prime corner at the gateway to a treasured main street shopping district. This shop presents a perfect opportunity to continue a legacy of quality products and...
$64,900
Cash Flow: $30,000
Harinder Garcha(Realtor)
Re/max Gold Commercial Santa Clara Valley
Serving Alameda County, CA
We specialize in connecting buyers and sellers in high-value business and commercial real estate transactions. Led by Harinder Singh Garcha, a seasoned business specialist with extensive experience and personal investments in gas stations, liquor stores, hotels, restaurants, entertainment, and various other businesses, our company is dedicated to maximizing value for our clients with real-world knowledge. With a deep understanding of market trends, financial analysis, and negotiation strategies, Harinder Singh Garcha has built a reputation for facilitating seamless transactions that benefit all parties involved. Whether you are looking to invest in a thriving business, sell your established enterprise, or expand your portfolio, our team provides expert guidance throughout the process. What We Do: - Business Sales & Acquisitions: Assisting buyers and sellers in purchasing and selling gas stations, convenience stores, hotels, liquor stores, and other businesses. - Investment Strategy Consulting: Providing data-driven insights and recommendations to help clients make informed investment decisions. Negotiation & Deal Structuring: Ensuring fair and beneficial agreements that align with our clients' goals. Why Choose Us?: - Industry Expertise: Years of experience in business and real estate transactions. - Extensive Network: Connections with qualified buyers, sellers, lenders, and industry professionals. - Results-Driven Approach: Focused on securing the best possible outcomes for clients. - Confidential & Professional Service: We handle every transaction with discretion and integrity. We don’t just facilitate transactions—we build long-term partnerships that help our clients grow and succeed. Whether you are buying your first business, selling a profitable investment, or exploring new opportunities, we are here to guide you every step of the way. Honesty & Integrity is our #1 priority. Peninsula Gold: Broker#01957500 Harinder Garcha: DRE#02132413
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Successful Real Estate Photography and Virtual Tour Business
Alameda County, CA
Overview: This business is well established with over 15 years in business, and is ready for the real estate market to boom once interest rates start coming down in 2026 and beyond! And with the...
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$550,000
Cash Flow: $135,000
(ON HOLD) National Catering Company NFL & Military Contracts
Novato, CA
SALE ON HOLD, Established Catering Company with NFL, Military, and Opportunity to expand into Healthcare Contracts! Are you an experienced chef or catering professional ready to take your career to...
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$5,500,000
Cash Flow: $2,234,154
Convenience and Liquor Store
Contra Costa County, CA
Great opportunity to buy established Liquor and convenience store in East bay, Concord near SR 4 and SR 242 exit. Franchised store, would require Franchise approval. The new owner can add more...
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$595,000
Cash Flow: $140,000
Electrical Business - Profitable In Silicon Valley
Milpitas, CA
VERY EASY TO RUN! Electrical price book already built into CRM (2 years to fully complete) For sale is a well-established, licensed Electrical company servicing the greater Bay Area since 2018. With...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $420,000
Established, quaint , modern, space efficient designed hair salon
Mountain View, CA
Since 2016 in busy foot traffic, surrounded by restaurants, bars, coffee shops, tech companies and others in downtown Mountain View. Located in the middle of the Santa Clara county with a population...
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$48,000
FranchisePuroClean
Available Nationwide
Known as the “Paramedics of Property Damage®,” PuroClean provides water damage remediation, flood water removal, fire and smoke damage remediation, mold removal, and biohazard cleanup to commercial and residential customers.
$100,000
See More FranchisesGas Station for Sale – 90,000 Gallons/Month + $40K Net!
Alameda County, CA
Ready to step into a proven, profitable business you can run from day one? This high-volume ARCO gas station delivers strong cash flow every month through fuel sales, convenience market, and extra...
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$1,995,000
OC2103 Premium Wood Restoration Services
Santa Clara County, CA
An established and highly reputable specialty services business is now available for acquisition. With over four decades of profitable operations in the San Francisco Bay Area, the company offers...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $130,000
Inherit a Primely Located Nail Salon in the Mission District (As-is)
$100,000
San Francisco, CA
Trendy San Francisco Café for Sale — Established & Popular!
San Francisco, CA
Available now is a beautifully built-out restaurant specializing in modern Korean street toasts and creative brunch fare. Located in a high-traffic San Francisco neighborhood, this concept attracts a...
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$219,999
National Franchise Fitness Center in Sonoma County CA
Sonoma County, CA
SBA Pre-Qualified! A unique opportunity to purchase a thriving national franchise Fitness Center in Sonoma County California. In 2024 the business generated revenues exceeding $553,000 and the owner...
$825,000
Cash Flow: $232,754
Nationally Recognized Fitness Franchise Available for sale!
Solano County, CA
This established and highly rated fitness franchise offers a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, absentee-owned business with strong cash flow and national brand backing. Located in a busy retail...
$300,000
Profitable Bay Area Remodeling Business with Repeat Clients & Stellar
San Francisco, CA
This is a well-established and profitable remodeling and handyman business operating in the Bay Area, serving both residential and corporate clients — including USPS. Primary services include door...
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$200,000
Cash Flow: $117,219
Bakery & Cafe for Sale in the Heart of Sunland Tujunga
Oakland, CA
Arnie's Bakery & Cafe is up for sale. It's a rare opportunity in Sunland Tujunga. Ready to take over and operate or remodel for your brand. Apple parking located in the heart of Sunland Tujunga with...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
BUSINESS FUNDING SERVICE Business - $900K a year profit potential
Duncans Mills, CA
EXCLUSIVE LICENSING RIGHTS to a 23-year-old established funding service business that has helped hundreds of new owners purchase their business without the need for any bank loans. And they received...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $430,000
Popular Eyelash & Medspa Studio - Prime Downtown Location
Fremont, CA
Golden opportunity to own a top-rated lash and beauty studio nestled in the heart of the city’s new downtown development. Backed by a national franchise, the business comes with strong systems, a...
$399,999
FranchiseHand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Available in California
Delivering accessible and personalized skincare and massage services, Hand & Stone has over 550 locations in the US with 1300+ available trade areas to grow in. After 20 years of consecutive growth, we have an average unit volume of $1.4 million!
$150,000
See More FranchisesAbsentee run beauty salon for sale in Mountain View
Mountain View, CA
This established hair salon represents a compelling turnkey opportunity in Mountain View's thriving beauty services market. The business operates as an absentee-run enterprise, generating consistent...
$180,000
Opportunity to own the coolest nail salon in SF
San Francisco, CA
Welcome to your opportunity to own a chic, waterless nail salon in one of the hottest neighborhoods in town! This gorgeously appointed, fully operational space is a magnet for trendsetters and beauty...
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$200,000
High-Volume Quick-Service Franchise, $333K EBITDA
$1,252,292
Alameda County, CA
Peninsula Favorite - $3MM sales - 11 years on the Lease
San Mateo County, CA
This Bay Area restaurant is renowned for its authentic classic American food and its premium beers; there are twenty-four on tap and a wide selection of bottled beers. Established in 2021, the owners...
$398,000
Award-Winning Bay Area Hair Studio: Loyal Clients, High Profit Margins
San Francisco, CA
Reviewing all offers by the 8/31 deadline. This award-winning hair salon is one of the most respected salons in the Bay Area, repeatedly named Best Hair Salon by multiple outlets, and backed by 5-star...
$695,000
Cash Flow: $181,104
FranchiseClass 101
Available Nationwide
Helping Students Find Their Future. Class 101 takes the confusion and intimidation out of the college application process.
$50,000
See More FranchisesEstablished Architectural Metal Fabrication Company – Proven Success,
Alameda County, CA
This company has proudly served the Bay Area community for 25+ years. More than just a design and architectural metal fabrication firm, it is a team of skilled artisans, fabricators, and visionaries...
$1,300,000
Turnkey Preschool & Daycare | Profitable Operation + 160-Child Lic
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dixon, CA
Established Child Care Center with Real Estate and Expansion Parcel This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational preschool and child care center located in a growing residential corridor...
$5,456,131
Independent Pizza Restaurant – Santa Clara County – Established 20+ Yr
Santa Clara County, CA
Here’s your chance to own a well-established, independently owned pizza restaurant located in one of Santa Clara County’s busiest intersections, surrounded by high-traffic shopping centers, food...
$629,000
3 Bay Area Locations (Pkg Deal)Established & Growing Pizza Franchise
Santa Clara County, CA
Established & Growing Pizza Franchise – 3 Bay Area Locations (Package Deal) This is a unique opportunity to acquire three operating locations of a popular and fast-growing pizza franchise brand,...
$3,385,000
Well-Established RV Repair Shop in CA - Strong Reputation
Sonoma County, CA
Exceptional investment opportunity with a highly respected RV collision repair business located in Sonoma County, California. Established in 2010, this well-established shop specializes in...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $66,007
Ernie Martinez
Century 21
Serving Alameda County, CA
Century 21 is the largest and oldest Business Broker and Real Estate since 1971 in all of Northern and Southern. Exclusive online listings that attract 1,000's of additional potential buyers and investors. .
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Established California Trucking Company
San Mateo County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Cynthia Randall DRE # 01421980 With over 30 years of experience, this turnkey freight trucking company is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient...
$575,000
Cash Flow: $91,833
Highly Desirable Location Liquor Store for Sale
Santa Clara County, CA
One of the highly rated store in the prime area with plenty of parking, foot traffic, making it a go-to destination for local residential & corporate customers looking for Craft Beer, Wine, Hard to...
$800,000
Cash Flow: $302,360
Golden Horizon Travel: Unlock a Million-Dollar Business Opportunity
$469,000
San Francisco, CA
Top Ranking Weight Loss, Body Contouring and Aesthetics Med Spa
San Jose, CA
Established Weight Loss, Body Contouring and Aesthetics Med Spa Established in 1990 and owned since 2004, this highly regarded weight loss clinic and medical spa has become a trusted destination in...
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$590,000
Cash Flow: $365,000
Successful turn-key retail nursery with land in Oakland Hills
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland, CA
After many successful years, we are offering Yarrow Nursery for sale as we prepare to relocate overseas. We have had a wonderful journey thanks to the supportive Montclair neighborhood and our sweet...
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$2,499,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
FranchiseMonster Tree Service
Available in California
Whether you are looking to diversify your portfolio or expand as an experienced tree care professional, Monster Tree Service provides an exceptional business opportunity in the $36 billion tree care industry.
$150,000
See More FranchisesManufacturing Company For Sale After 30 Years In Business!
Santa Clara County, CA
Established Precision Manufacturing & Specialty Components Supplier Founded in 1998 and has built a strong reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality consumables and precision components serving...
$480,000
Cash Flow: $172,000
Take Over Established Gardening Accounts
Oakland, CA
40 +/- garden maintenance accounts available. Owner is retiring. Homes are in nice neighborhoods. Seller is a solo gardener providing sasonal trimming, pruning, mowing, blowing, raking, planting and...
$69,900
Cash Flow: $50,000
Established Automotive Repair Franchise in Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, CA
A rare opportunity to purchase a successful Automotive Repair franchise in Contra Costa County, California. The Seller is confident in the future of this business and is willing to offer a Sellers...
$229,999
Cash Flow: $93,419
Motivated Seller, Corner Prime Location!
San Francisco, CA
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Turnkey restaurant opportunity in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and safe neighborhoods — the Marina/Cow Hollow district. This prime corner lot offers unbeatable...
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$150,000
Profitable Teriyaki Restaurant in Prime Hayward Location
Hayward, CA
A well-established, owner-operated teriyaki restaurant located in a high-traffic shopping plaza in Hayward, CA. This turnkey operation is perfect for an owner-operator looking to take over a stable...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Profitable Take-N-Bake Pizza Business – Seller Financing Available!
San Leandro, CA
Established in 2011, this recently-remodeled and well-established Papa Murphy’s is situated in a high-traffic shopping center anchored by top retailers like Safeway and CVS Pharmacy. We’ve built a...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $75,456
Liquor Store & Market, Huge Upside Potential Alameda, California
Alameda, CA
MS Real Estate is thrilled to share an exceptional opportunity to acquire a market and liquor store in one of Alameda, California's most affluent neighborhoods. Established in 2013, this well-managed...
$119,000
Rare Opportunity: Well-Loved Dessert Business Up for Grabs!
Concord, CA
Step into ownership of a proven Beard Papa's franchise - the world-famous cream puff brand with over 550 locations worldwide. This Concord location sits right in the heart of Todos Santos Plaza,...
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$198,000
Premium Allstate Agency for Sale – Prime Location & Loyal Client Base
San Jose, CA
Price: $1,450,000 Location: San Jose, CA – Between Willow Glen & Campbell Industry: Insurance – Allstate Franchise Established: 2021 Business Overview: This is a rare opportunity to acquire a...
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $650,000
FranchiseRestoration 1
Available in California
Join a top-rated restoration brand with high demand and easy scalability in the fire, mold, and water damage industry!
$100,000
See More FranchisesBuy 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.
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~1,180 |
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Median Asking Price |
$420,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$700,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$160,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.6 |
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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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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:
- Food and Restaurants: ~470
- Retail: ~140
- Service Businesses: ~130
- Automotive and Boat: ~60
- Building and Construction: ~50
- Health Care and Fitness: ~50
- Beauty and Personal Care: ~40
- Manufacturing: ~40
- Online and Technology: ~30
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:
- San Francisco: ~220
- San Jose: ~120
- Oakland: ~80
- Santa Rosa: ~40
- Concord: ~40
- Fremont, Berkeley, Alameda, Santa Clara, Hayward, Pleasanton: ~20-30 each
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.
