San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area, CA For Sale

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Car Wash + Property High Performing Sales over $1.8 million

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Santa Rosa, CA

• HIGH PERFORMING FULL-SERVICE CAR WASH • Sales revenues are over $1.8 million in 2024 • Prime location for an Express Car Wash Conversion • Semi-Absentee owned and operated. • Major Street with daily...

$7,500,000

$7,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Natural Stone Premium Reputable Business

Santa Clara County, CA

Premium and highly reputable natural stone and quartz slab fabrication, sales, import and installation business in desirable Bay Area Location. Family owned and established for many decades, this...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

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706657 - Rooter & Plumbing Company

Alameda County, CA

We are offering for sale a highly reputable plumbing and drain specialist company offering a range of services to residential units and commercial buildings in the Bay Area. The owner is looking to...

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EBITDA: $217,841

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Landscape Architecture Firm For Sale

Sebastopol, CA

As an award-winning and highly recognized firm, the Company pioneered as one of the first licensed Landscape Architecture firms in Western Sonoma County establishing a strong presence and reputation...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $164,375

#1 AI Dashcam + Road Intelligence Software Platform

San Jose, CA

The Company is the #1 safety solution for the gig economy, serving rideshare, fleet operators, NEMTs, and driving schools with AI-powered cloud-connected dashcams. As a market leader in a $5B...

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Cash Flow: $1,000

Insulation Installation

Contra Costa County, CA

Are you ready to own a thriving home efficiency business in a high-demand industry? This is a well-established insulation installation business that is highly profitable and runs extremely smoothly....

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $299,000

Commerical Pool Accounts an Opportunity to Expand

Contra Costa County, CA

This is a "A" rated pool business that has 25 commercial pool accounts. Well established, decades of business with exceptional experience in service, repairs, replacement of equipment, filter cleaning...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Automotive Service & Repair, Official Smog & Brake Inspection Center

Richmond, CA

MS Real Estate Inc. presents a reputable auto repair and smog shop deeply rooted in the vibrant Richmond, California, neighborhood. With a robust presence in the community, this well-established...

$549,000

$549,000

Profitable Fast Casual Restaurant in East Bay

San Leandro, CA

This fast casual restaurant has been a staple in the East Bay for 9 years, boasting steady growth and consistent profitability. Designed for absentee ownership, it's ideal for an investor seeking a...

$188,888

$188,888

Cash Flow: $94,500

Smog & Repair Station with In Ground Dyno

Campbell, CA

Established for over 30 years, this fully licensed Smog & Auto Repair Shop is a trusted name in the community, offering top-tier automotive services in an affluent neighborhood. The shop features four...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $93,971

Established Sign Business In An Amazing Area For Sale

Alameda County, CA

Sign fabrication, sales and installation. Given the rapid expansion of the East Bay area, I was looking to be involved in a business that would be able to capitalize on the extensive growth. With new...

$274,000

$274,000

Cash Flow: $20,000

Busy NorCal Comprehensive At Home Veterinary Services

San Ramon, CA

The Company provides comprehensive veterinary services directly to clients' homes, underscoring its commitment to pet health and customer convenience. Specializing in a wide range of services from...

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Cash Flow: $332,531

Established Business Brokerage Territory – Prime Market

$95,000 - Alameda County, CA

$95,000

Alameda County, CA

Meade Wallman

United Franchise Group

Patented US Based World Leader Iris Recognition Tech

San Jose, CA

Our client is a world leader in iris recognition technology with a large production capacity based in USA. They are a multinational corporation with a robust track record of selling its best-selling,...

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Cash Flow: $9,280

San Jose: Liquor Store for sale

San Jose, CA

Prime, busy intersection in San Jose, Santa Clara County with high visibility and excellent parking. Annual Sales: Approx. $925,000 (per seller, not verified by broker). Inventory (Estimated $275,000,...

$665,000

$665,000

Michael Wildeveld - CBB, CBI, CM&AP, M&AMI, CEPA

Veld Mergers & Acquisitions

Serving Alameda County, CA

We strive to help our clients realize their unique definition of success. To achieve this, our team provides a comprehensive service offering aimed at supporting lower middle market business owners at nearly all stages of their company’s lifecycle. Our team has supported over 2,000 clients since 2002 and completed more than 1,150 transactions. This experience, coupled with our history as founders, owners and operators ourselves provides our team with an unparalleled practical knowledge base and real world perspective that is aligned with our clients. When we provide mergers & acquisitions advisory services, explore capital sourcing and deployment options, evaluate valuation drivers or structure a realistic exit plan, we do so knowing that our clients rely on us to help manage what may be their largest asset and the culmination of years of extraordinary efforts. If our client has an interim leadership need, we approach the assignment as if it were our business, reputation, investment and our future retirement at stake – because ultimately it is. The value we provide and the quality of our efforts will make or break a successful engagement. In doing so we are not only able to capitalize on each of our management experiences, but we are also able to draw from best practices learned from working with thousands of clients across all industry sectors. As a result our perspective is broad and our resource base is vast. Our full service approach supports the notion that your business is more than just a transaction to you and us, it’s our business too. Your success translates into our success, just as we shoulder the burden of any failure. As a result we consider ourselves to not only be our client’s solutions advisor, but also their partner.

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Window & Door Business For Sale- Very Profitable for over 25 years!

Walnut Creek, CA

*IN CONTRACT Business Overview: This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly reputable Window and Door company that has been serving [insert local area or region] with excellence since 2000. Known...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $523,000

Beautifully Rustic Designed Corner Restaurant/Bar W/ type 47 License

Emeryville, CA

Established American casual dining restaurant and bar located on a prominent corner in Emeryville, California. This turnkey operation features a Type 47 liquor license and combines restaurant service...

$195,000

$195,000

Dry Cleaning Business with Proven Profit & Scalability

San Ramon, CA

Please sign NDA, Buyer Profile, Personal Statement and put BB#3477 to view location and financials. Gross revenue: ~$312,000 Seller’s discretionary earnings (SDE): ~ $110,000. Lease: New lease. Rent:...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Established Catering Company – $200K Owner’s Income | Asking $150K

Contra Costa County, CA

Family-run catering business operating for 50+ years with a fully equipped 5,000 sq. ft. kitchen. Average sales $846K/year and owner’s draw around $200K. Offers full-service catering (buffet, plated,...

$150,000

$150,000

Great income& Absentee Owner Established Wellness Studio

Walnut Creek, CA

Established Wellness Studio – Prime Location in Contra Costa County This is a great opportunity for an owner-operator or investor to acquire an established wellness studio located on a busy street in...

$200,000

$200,000

9 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...

$1,179,000

$1,179,000

EBITDA: $326,000

North Bay Catering & Event Co w/Real Property!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sonoma County, CA

North Bay catering company includes Real Property with fully equipped kitchen This is a premier full-service catering business based in the North Bay. Founded over 35 years ago, the company...

$748,000

$748,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Restaurant for Sale – Brentwood

$100,000 - Brentwood, CA

$100,000

Brentwood, CA

Jacky Chen

Grand Realty Group

"Downtown San Mateo" Full Service & Banquet Restaurant for SALE!

San Mateo, CA

Full service & banquet style restaurant, seating capacity 150-200 people accommodation. Centrally located downtown San Mateo on 4th Ave. Restaurant is equipped with (2) kitchens, one for main dining...

$250,000

$250,000

Noraebang - Room Karaoke in Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County, CA

Noraebang, a Korean style room karaoke, with 9 rooms. Type 40 beer license. Opens 7 nights. Opens to 4 AM on Friday and Saturday nights. Happy hours offered for 4 PM to 8 PM. Monthly sales revenues...

$60,000

$60,000

Greek/Turkish/Mediterranean Restaurant for Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

This charming restaurant is located in a shopping center with nearby tenants including Starbucks, KFC, A&W and more that offer plenty of foot traffic. It is also nearby Amazon and UPS warehouses to...

$199,000

$199,000

Long Standing Napa County Fast-Casual Restaurant – $2.3M Revenue

Napa County, CA

Long Standing Napa County Fast-Casual Restaurant – $2.3M Revenue, $356K Net – SBA Pre-Approved RRC#:5142 Asking Price: $899,000 Location: Napa County Annual Revenue: $2,387,374 Annual Cash Flow:...

$899,000

$899,000

A breakfast restaurant with a patio, it can convert.

Cupertino, CA

A breakfast restaurant is for sale with existing customer base. There is a patio can hold around 24 seating. It is located at a great visible location on busy S. De Anza Blvd. It can convert to...

$185,000

$185,000

12 FedEx Ground Routes - Fairfield, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Fairfield, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 12 vehicles, is $850,000 in outright cash, plus $300,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $550,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $602,015

Established Brewery/Taproom/Resaturant

Sonoma County, CA

This brewery presents a compelling, turnkey acquisition opportunity for a well-established craft brewery and restaurant located in the heart of Sonoma County’s dynamic beverage market, Santa Rosa, CA....

$490,000

$490,000

Precision Plating Company

Alameda County, CA

This established Bay Area company specializes in selective (localized) metal plating, applying coatings only where needed rather than through full immersion. The process enables precise, controlled...

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Cash Flow: $200,000

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Cash Flow: $200,000

Long Established Profitable Takeout Pizza! Simple Operations! 50k Down

Concord, CA

Absentee Owner! Great Location! Located in a shopping center with a large Grocery Store as an anchor. Plenty of parking. Owner runs 35% labor and paid over $162,000 in labor last year. He Paid $12,000...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $83,486

Exclusive Listing · Fremont Restaurant for Sale

$180,000 - Fremont, CA

$180,000

Fremont, CA

Jacky Chen

Grand Realty Group

Shoe Repair Shop

Contra Costa County, CA

Located in a busy shopping center featuring major anchor stores and excellent visibility from the main road. The shop benefits from steady foot traffic and virtually no competition in the surrounding...

$95,000

$95,000

Charming Vietnamese restaurant for sale in Hercules shopping center

Hercules, CA

Established Vietnamese Restaurant - Prime Hercules Shopping Center Location This well-positioned Vietnamese restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in a high-traffic Hercules...

$200,000

$200,000

Growing and Well-Established Electrical Contracting Business

San Jose, CA

Is a full-service electrical construction firm specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects. With a commitment to safety,...

$12,000,000

$12,000,000

Cash Flow: $2,000,000

Castro Valley CPA Firm for Sale

Castro Valley, CA

CPA firm for sale in Castro Valley, CA. ref# CSV125. This home-based Firm has been operating in the area for almost 40 years, and the Seller would like to sell in anticipation of retirement. This sale...

$235,000

$235,000

Cash Flow: $158,615

13 FedEx Ground Routes - San Jose, CA - Vehicle Financing

San Jose, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 13 vehicles, is $1,075,000 in outright cash plus $200,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing (Total Purchase Price: $1,275,000). FedEx Ground Routes for...

$1,275,000

$1,275,000

Cash Flow: $580,556

Farmers Agency For Sale

Daly City, CA

Are you ready to own a thriving Farmers Insurance agency with consistent revenue? This well-established, high-retention agency represents an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial individual...

$525,000

$525,000

Top Fast Food Franchise

Sonoma County, CA

Typical fast food franchise in a nice area of Northern Cal...

$234,000

$234,000

Cash Flow: $117,000

Samaira Sarang

Liberty Business Advisors of San Francisco Inc.

Serving Alameda County, CA

Company Information: Liberty Business Advisors of San Francisco Inc. is fastest growing business broker firm in California, specialize in small to mid size businesses. LBA agents are well trained professional who do nothing but Business opportunity brokerage and are very inform in the operation of each business they sell. Liberty Business Advisors of San Francisco Inc.

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Event Rental Business – Profitable, Well-Established & Repeat Clients

Marin County, CA

For sale is a respected, full-service event rental company serving Marin County and the North Bay. The business provides rentals for weddings, private events, fundraisers, and corporate functions,...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $165,000

Modern boba tea shop with kitchen for sale in Downtown Millbrae

Millbrae, CA

Modern tea shop with snacks for sale in Downtown Millbrae. Modern and comfortable seating area. Located near restaurants, cafe, and easy access to highway 101. Easy order process via the kiosk. Nice...

$195,000

$195,000

Fully Equipped Salon for Sale in Prestigious Business Neighborhood

$50,000 - San Francisco, CA

$50,000

San Francisco, CA

Reputable Auto Repair Shop in Prime Location SF San Mateo County

Belmont, CA

This family-owned business was established 24 years ago offering excellence in diagnosis, service, repairs and general maintenance for various makes and models vehicles. The genuine and great reviews...

$49,000

$49,000

Popular Bait and Tackle Shop in Oakland CA

Oakland, CA

Thuy Baits and Tackles – Established Bait & Tackle Shop in Oakland, CA Own a trusted, turn-key bait and tackle shop with a strong reputation in the heart of Oakland. Thuy Baits and Tackles has been...

$80,000

$80,000

Established Nationwide Printing & Packaging Business – 13 Locations

San Francisco, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established commercial printing & packaging company with a strong national footprint and significant upside potential. •13 Google Business locations across major...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

Cash Flow: $360,000

Charming boba tea shop for sale in Downtown Mateo

San Mateo, CA

Charming boba shop for sale in downtown San Mateo. They are known for Mofusand cat art and unique drinks like barley milk tea. Casual spot with a self-serve kiosk offering a variety of bubble tea...

$370,000

$370,000

Fully Remodeled, Absentee Operated Baskin-Robbins Franchise

Santa Clara County, CA

Please sign NDA, Buyer Profile, Personal Statement and put BB#3469 to view location and financials. **Gross revenue for January 1st to September 30th is $307,000** Gross revenue: ~$382,000 Seller’s...

$399,999

$399,999

Cash Flow: $60,000

Japanese restaurant for sale in San Francisco Inner richmond

San Francisco, CA

Japanese restaurant for sale in San Francisco inner Richmond. Located near Sutro elementary school and mountain lake park. My old stomping ground where I grew up. Japanese offerings such as bento...

$150,000

$150,000

Asian restaurant for sale in San Francisco Ingleside area

San Francisco, CA

Chinese restaurant for sale in San Francisco on Ocean ave just blocks away from city college. Located in the heart of the scrappy Ingleside neighborhood on busy Ocean Avenue. Chinese joint offering...

$178,000

$178,000

Well Established, Profitable, Retail/Compounding Pharmacy in San Ramon

Contra Costa County, CA

Truly unique opportunity to invest in well-established [1984] retail and [non-sterile] compounding pharmacy, presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity within San Francisco’s East Bay [San Ramon,...

$1,499,505

$1,499,505

Cash Flow: $595,650

Corner Restaurant Spacious kitchen with a Long Hood & Patio NEW PRICE

Milpitas, CA

This Restaurant is located in A popular open-air power center with over 30 businesses hosted in a plaza-style layout best for General shopping needs, electronics, groceries, home goods, and casual...

$248,000

$248,000

Amazing business opportunity popular cafe at trendy Valencia St

San Francisco, CA

DRE#01849175 Realtor Gustavo Lopez Amazing business opportunity to get a popular cafe at trendy Valencia St in San Francisco Mission District. This amazing opportunity does not knock twice at your...

$65,000

$65,000

20k reviews 4.7 on Amazon PET PRODUCT

San Rafael, CA

Go on to Amazon and search "Did You Feed the Dog"....scroll thru the knock-offs and find the original from DYFTD, LLC. You will see 7 variations of the product. Sale includes all product molds,...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

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.