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Thriving Restaurant with Drive-Thru in Anaheim
Asset Sale

Anaheim, CA

For Sale: Thriving Restaurant with Drive-Thru in Anaheim! Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a well-maintained Taqueria that’s perfectly situated on a busy street with high traffic. This...

$250,000

$250,000

OC Bar, Lounge & Club Venue - Rare Type 48 Liquor License
Asset Sale

Orange, CA

OC Bar, Lounge & Club Venue - Rare Type 48 Liquor License + Live Entertainment Permitted - Latest AV System - Costa Mesa, CA - $499,000 Asset Sale RRC#5231 Asking Price: $499,000 Location: Orange...

$499,000

$499,000

High-Volume Ultra-Modern Restaurant & Bar | Hard Liquor License
Asset Sale

Butte County, CA

High-Volume Ultra-Modern Restaurant & Bar | Hard Liquor License -Prime Location RRC# 5233 Asking Price: $350,000 Location: Butte County Annual Revenue: $1,337,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info...

$350,000

$350,000

(In Escrow) Plug and Play Restaurant on busy PCH in South Redondo Bch
Asset Sale

Redondo Beach, CA

ASSET SALE | LISTED AT $129,000 Turnkey restaurant asset sale located on the highly trafficked Pacific Coast Highway in South Redondo Beach. This recently remodeled 1,602 SF space offers excellent...

$129,000

$129,000

Premier Opportunity to Acquire Turnkey Training Sanctuary
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

URBANLIME Real Estate is proud to present a premier opportunity to acquire LA KO Boxing, a turnkey training sanctuary located in the heart of Eagle Rock. This isn't just a space; it’s a fully...

$265,000

$265,000

Turnkey Restaurant Asset Sale In Oxnard
Asset Sale

Oxnard, CA

Turnkey Restaurant – Waterfront Shopping Center | Oxnard, CA Asset Sale Only Fully built-out fast-casual restaurant available in a prime waterfront, grocery-anchored shopping center in Oxnard. Located...

$99,000

$99,000

Hot Opportunity : Restaurant For Sale In Los Angeles (Asset Sale)
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Mid-City neighborhood of Los Angeles, It sits on South La Brea Avenue, a busy north–south arterial street in central LA that connects several vibrant districts and offers high walkability and transit...

$49,000

$49,000

Long-standing Dermatology Practice & Medical Spa
Asset Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a well-established dermatology practice and medical spa in Woodland Hills, operating successfully for decades. This turnkey practice has staff in place and offers a...

$50,000

$50,000

Established Restaurant Less than a Half Mile from USD
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Stand alone building with good parking on a highly visible part of Linda Vista Rd. just 1 min from the USD campus. Turn-key operation with a walk in cooler, two new ADA compliant bathrooms, new...

$120,000

$120,000

Dental Office Leasehold For Sale in Brea, CA
Asset Sale

Brea, CA

A Prime Opportunity to Build Your Own Practice Here is your chance to acquire a ready-to-use dental office in a highly visible and convenient Brea location. This is a sale of the leasehold and the...

$40,000

$40,000

Great Corner Location in Downtown Lafayette! Fully Built Restaurant
Asset Sale

Lafayette, CA

*IN-CONTRACT / PENDING SALE* Discover an exceptional restaurant opportunity in the heart of Downtown Lafayette—where charm, culture, and commerce converge. This impressive 2,700 sqft restaurant...

$285,000

$285,000

Turn-key 6-Bed OC RTC and Detox Facility with Contracts!
Asset Sale

Santa Ana, CA

**SELLER FINANCING AVAILBLE** - This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a turn-key, fully licensed and Joint Commission accredited behavioral health business in Orange County. This 6-bed, co-ed...

$250,000

$250,000

Asset sale retail smoke shop
Asset Sale

Van Nuys, CA

Well-established smoke shop for an asset sale. The seller has about $100,000 worth of inventory and intends to transfer only the inventory, furniture, and fixtures. This shop is situated on a very...

$120,000

$120,000

Women’s Boutique in High-Traffic OC Coastal City
Asset Sale

Orange County, CA

AS-IS, ASSET SALE This recently built boutique, established approximately one year ago, is a refined women's fashion destination featuring a thoughtfully curated selection of contemporary apparel,...

$75,000

$75,000

Charming Cafe with ABC Beer & Wine, Absentee Run
Asset Sale

San Mateo County, CA

Imagine yourself as the proud owner of this charming community café in beautiful El Dorado County! This isn't just any coffee shop – it's a beloved local gathering place that feels more like a cozy...

$65,000

$65,000

Charming Cafe with ABC Beer & Wine, Absentee Run
Asset Sale

San Mateo County, CA

This is a Cozy café with coffee, espresso drinks, pastries, sandwiches, crepes, and a relaxed library-style setting with books. They also host evening events, musical performances, and wine nights...

$65,000

$65,000

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Closeout Restaurant Kitchen Equipment Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Ventura County, CA

Restaurant closing asset sale! This commercial kitchen build-out includes a 10’x10’ walk-in refrigerator, 14’ hood system, commercial grill(purchased in 2022), 6-burner range, convection ovens, cold...

$55,000

$55,000

Alhambra Prime location Chinese Restaurant
Asset Sale

Alhambra, CA

Established Chinese restaurant operation strategically positioned in Alhambra's central business district presents a compelling acquisition opportunity. The 4,200 square foot facility operates under a...

$380,000

$380,000

Famous Juice Bar
Asset Sale

San Dimas, CA

MONTHLY RENT: $5,049 + $2,077 NNN LEASE TERMS: 1+5 STORE SIZE: 1,400 SF OWNER SINCE: 2016 REASON FOR SELLING: DOWNSIZING PORTFOLIO FINANCING: ALL CASH NOTE: ASSET SALE. PRIME LOCATION NEXT TO COSTCO...

$125,000

$125,000

1985 National Ave., Suite 1129 - Maggie's Cafe
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Business Asset Sale +/- 3,254 SF fully built out turnkey restaurant plus wrap around patio. Asking rent is $3.29/PSF plus NNN....

$300,000

$300,000

Yes, Yes to No Ho
Asset Sale

North Hollywood, CA

Great southeast San Fernando Valley location at a busy intersection in North Hollywood. Excellent laundry demographics with an abundance of renters Fluff & fold service recently added which has been...

$395,000

$395,000

Laguna beach smoke shop for Sale
Asset Sale

Laguna Beach, CA

Imagine stepping into your own smoke shop opportunity in the heart of beautiful Laguna Beach! This prime Coast Highway location at 640 S. Coast Hwy Suite 2 puts you right where the action is - you...

$100,000

$100,000

Grocery Store!Liquor! Meat & Bakery
Asset Sale

Sylmar, CA

Drastic Price Reduction! Seize the opportunity to own a thriving, full-service grocery store situated just above the 210 freeway, in the burgeoning community of San Fernando, Los Angeles County,...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Established Dry Cleaning & Alterations Agency – Since 1980 – Glendale
Asset Sale

Glendale, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a long-established dry cleaning agency and alterations business in the heart of Glendale. Serving the community since 1980, this respected business has built a...

$95,000

$95,000

Med Mex Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine - Indoor/Outdoor Seating - Turn Key
Asset Sale

Canyon Country, CA

Fully built-out, ready-to-open Gyro & Taco restaurant located in a busy, well-established shopping plaza in Santa Clarita. The center is anchored by Vallarta Supermarkets, providing strong daily foot...

$175,000

$175,000

Established Hair & Nail Salon for Sale, Huntington Beach, CA, 10+ Yrs
Asset Sale

Huntington Beach, CA

This is a clean, proven, turn-key beauty business in one of Orange County’s strongest coastal markets. The salon has been successfully operating for over 10 years with a loyal, repeat clientele and an...

$99,000

$99,000

Well known Automotive Franchise With solid customer base
Asset Sale

Sacramento County, CA

You’ve heard the name and seen the commercials. This is a well established franchise in a community with an established customer base. With a well trained team in place, this is an excellent...

$400,000

$400,000

Exclusive Licensing Opportunity-Lifestyle Brand Ready To Launch Empire
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

"INSPIRING HUMANITY. FUELING DREAMS. GIVING BACK." Picture this: you're holding the keys to SPACE TRAVEL®, 4-federally registered trademark that taps into humanity's fascination with space...

$85,000

$85,000

Restaurant Business Asset Sale
Asset Sale

San Jose, CA

Well-established business asset sale opportunity in a desirable commercial area. Turnkey operation with existing setup and infrastructure. Currently Remen restaurant. This is an excellent opportunity...

$68,000

$68,000

Food Court Restaurant Asset Sale – Concept Change Possible
Asset Sale

Orange County, CA

[OC Area] Food Court Korean Street Food Concept | Turnkey Asset Sale Highlights Summary Business Type: Korean street food / tteokbokki concept Location: Orange County food court Sales: Average monthly...

$15,000

$15,000

Asset Sale-Wellness Spa
Asset Sale

San Ramon, CA

Asset Sale---- Asking price $40,000 The location is approximately 1,456 sq ft with base rent of $3,640 and CAM charges of $1,260. The lease is good until 2030 with annual increases on base rent and or...

$40,000

$40,000

DTLA TurnKey Restaurant Bar Entertainment for Sale
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

DTLA TURN KEY RESTAURANT BAR LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FOR SALE Premises: 2400' + 600' patio for Outdoor Venue Events Three Stages - The 11,000' parking lot can be used for outdoor venue events Monthly Rent:...

$450,000

$450,000

Beautiful Rustic Setting with a huge Patio/Waterfall TYPE 1 & 2 Hood
Asset Sale

Pleasanton, CA

Can Be Converted, This established Pizza/Beer Garden restaurant and sports bar presents a compelling investment opportunity in Pleasanton, Alameda County. The business operates from a 3,300 square...

$225,000

$225,000

Huge discounted sale: National Mediterranean franchise asset sale
Asset Sale

San Jose, CA

You'll love the turnkey nature of this business. Everything's ready to go from day one. The spacious commercial kitchen is fully equipped and designed for the fast-casual Mediterranean concept that...

$99,000

$99,000

Established Japanese Sushi & Restaurant Asset Sale – Turnkey Operation
Asset Sale

Orange, CA

Established Japanese Sushi & Restaurant Asset Sale – Orange County This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established Japanese Sushi & Restaurant located in a prime Orange County market. The...

$150,000

$150,000

Established Busy CBD Shop For Sale
Asset Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

As-Is, Asset Sale Well-established turnkey smoke shop located in Los Angeles County, featuring strong monthly revenue, exceptionally low rent, and excellent customer reviews. The business generates an...

$112,000

$112,000

Coin-Operated Laundromat in North Orange County
Asset Sale

La Habra, CA

Great opportunity for an entrepreneur looking to start the New Year with their own business. This La Habra laundromat is an owner-operated store with upside potential for a creative buyer seeking to...

$79,000

$79,000

Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare PTAN Sacramento CA
Asset Sale

Sacramento, CA

This Durable Medical Equipment Company (DME) has the necessary licenses in place including Medicare Part B (Clean PTAN number) and is active and in good standing. Established in 2023, the company is...

$135,000

$135,000

TURN-KEY Cafe Asset Sale With Type I & II Hood In Pasadena
Asset Sale

Pasadena, CA

**BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF SELLER** Please note: This space does not have a grease interceptor. Landlord will also require extremely strong financials from lessee or guarantor. REALEST is...

$98,000

$98,000

Hood, Fryers, Walk-in, New Build QSR Retail– Bellflower, CA - NEW
Asset Sale

Bellflower, CA

***MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT FROM $250,000 TO $195,000*** TURNKEY WING / Fryer Restaurant – BELLFLOWER, CA Brand-New Build | Prime Retail | Motivated Seller This is a straight-shooting opportunity. This...

$195,000

$195,000

Beverly Hills Adj Luxury Salon, Turnkey Asset Sale | 6 Stations | $99K
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

TURNKEY LUXURY SALON ASSET SALE - BEVERLY HILLS LOCATION PRICE REDUCTION: From $155,000 to $99,000 (36% price improvement) FACILITY METRICS & SPECIFICATIONS: - Total square footage: 1,100 sq ft -...

$99,000

$99,000

Restaurant & Bar for Sale in Southeast San Diego
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Discover a rare opportunity to own a beloved restaurant in Southeast San Diego, complete with an ABC Type 47 license! This long-established local gem is on the market as an asset sale following the...

$199,000

$199,000

Turn-Key, 1 year old restaurant in Fairfield CA
Asset Sale

Solano County, CA

Turn-Key, 1 year old restaurant in Fairfield CA RRC#5190 Asking Price: $150,000 Location: Solano County Monthly Rent: $4,700 Listing Description: This restaurant is located in a highly visible area of...

$150,000

$150,000

Mobile Salon - Upgraded Airstream Trailer
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

No rent and/or long-term lease, the future is going mobile! Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a high-end airstream trailer that was designed as a full-service mobile salon and barbershop to...

$90,000

$90,000

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Price Reduced to $95,000- Historic Restaurant & Bar
Asset Sale

Fresno County, CA

Price Reduced to $95,000 - Historic Restaurant & Bar - Full of Character, Located near Lodi RRC# 5187 Asking Price: $95,000 Location: San Joaquin County Annual Revenue: $1,473,000 Annual Cash Flow:...

$95,000

$95,000

Sushi Restaurant – Prime Location – Asset Sale Only
Asset Sale

Thousand Oaks, CA

PRICE REDUCED — Bring Your Best Offer Turnkey Sushi Restaurant | 3,950 SF | Type 41 ABC License Included Soledad Canyon Corridor | Asset Sale This is a fully built-out, move-in-ready restaurant in a...

$195,000

$195,000

Prime Main/Main Corner Restaurant in Alhambra, CA
Asset Sale

Alhambra, CA

Located in the heart of Alhambra’s vibrant Main Street commercial district, this restaurant occupies a prime corner position within the Alhambra Mosaic—an active mixed-use destination known for its...

$299,000

$299,000

Asset Sale Asian Fusion Restaurant
Asset Sale

Fullerton, CA

MONTHLY RENT: $3,343 + $1,537 NNN LEASE TERMS: 3 SIZE: 1,155 SQ.FT. SEATING CAPACITY: 33. ASIAN FUSION STEAK HOUSE. LOCATED ON THE MAIN STREET SHOPPING CENTER. SELLER IS MOVING TO ANOTHER STATE....

$89,000

$89,000

East County Tavern For Sale
Asset Sale

San Diego County, CA

Extremely rare East County Tavern for sale with Type 48 ABC License (No food requirement) and live entertainment. Recently renovated Premises with new infrastructure, modern updates, and refreshed...

$750,000

$750,000

Prime Nightclub in West Hollywood Rainbow District
Asset Sale

West Hollywood, CA

A rare Type 48 bar offering in prime West Hollywood, perfectly positioned in the center of the legendary Rainbow District. Boasting high visibility, continuous foot traffic, and powerful nightlife...

$650,000

$650,000

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

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

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.