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High Volume Smog Check business since 2005

Gilroy, CA

Established Smog Check Station - Gilroy, CA This profitable smog check business has been serving the Gilroy community since 2005, generating consistent revenue through high-volume operations. Located...

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$120,000

$120,000

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5-Star Tree Care Company in Prime Sacramento Market — $460k EBITDA

Sacramento County, CA

Established, Profitable Full-Service Tree Care Company – Sacramento County, CA This well-established tree care company has spent years building a reputation as one of the most trusted names in its...

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$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Cash Flow: $580,000

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Mission's Tortilla Route, Ridgecrest, CA

Ridgecrest, CA

Step into immediate profitability with this turnkey Mission's Tortilla distribution route generating $579,693 in annual sales and delivering $78,911 in net income. You'll gain instant access to a...

$115,000

$115,000

EBITDA: $78,911

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Established Liberty Tax Franchise

Fullerton, CA

Liberty Tax is an established tax preparation franchise serving individuals and small businesses across the U.S. Franchisees operate their own local businesses while benefiting from an established...

$200,000

$200,000

SBA Pre-Approved Semi-Absentee Car Wash and Real Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Compton, CA

This established express car wash is located along a high-traffic corridor in Compton, California. Built in 2019, the property features an approximately 2,488-square-foot car wash facility situated on...

$5,000,000

$5,000,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Bussiness for sale by owner

Campbell, CA

✨ Eyelash Extensions & Eyebrow Service Studio for Sale buy owner Moving out – great opportunity to own a simple, established beauty business in a prime shopping center location, right next to Whole...

$40,000

$40,000

eCommerce footwear and apparel retailer

San Francisco, CA

A multi-channel e-Commerce footwear, apparel, and accessories retailer is available. The company operates as an authorized reseller of leading national outdoor, comfort, and lifestyle footwear brands,...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $3,901,122

Turnkey Licensed Residential Detox Facility for Sale–Los Angeles Area

Los Angeles, CA

Turnkey 6-Bed Licensed Detox Facility for Sale – Los Angeles Area Rare opportunity to acquire a fully licensed, turnkey 6-bed drug & alcohol detox facility in the Los Angeles / San Fernando Valley...

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$125,000

$125,000

Absentee Tattoo Studio - High Visibility Neighborhood

Los Angeles County, CA

An opportunity to acquire a highly recognized, premium lifestyle brand and retail destination situated in a culturally vibrant, high-visibility neighborhood of Los Angeles County. Established in 2019,...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $232,305

Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity – Business, Furniture, Etc

Palm Desert, CA

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire **Mimmo's Italian Restaurant**, one of Palm Desert's most respected and well-established independent Italian restaurants. Since opening its doors in 2012,...

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$529,000

$529,000

Zoomin Groomin
Franchise

Available in California

Sniffing around for a great new opportunity? Zoomin Groomin is expanding our mobile grooming business nationwide. Set your own schedule, be your own boss and work with pets all day. We'll be right by your side, every step of the way. Woof!

$49,999

$49,999

Avg. Unit Revenue: $186,770

State of the art express exterior Carwash

Yreka, CA

Only Carwash in siskiyou county California, ca. in the Walmart regional shopping center. Yreka is the county seat. Population 45000 Business well established with great growth potential...

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$6,250,000

$6,250,000

(CA) 3- Truck Amazon & OTR Established lanes

San Bernardino County, CA

***We also are selling a 2 truck Company*** Asking Price: $279,000 Cash Flow (SDE): $178,000 ******************** **CONTACT** To get more information and to schedule a call, please copy and paste the...

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$379,000

$379,000

Cash Flow: $228,000

Well-Established Home Health Agency in Burbank

$230,000 - Burbank, CA

$230,000

Burbank, CA

Profitable Business with Reviews & Growth Potential

San Marcos, CA

This is for someone who wants to step into a working business and grow it. The foundation is here. The effort hasn’t been. That’s the opportunity. This home-based service business covers 21 zip codes...

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$99,000

$99,000

Turn-Key Mexican Restaurant & Bar | High-Volume SE Los Angeles

South Gate, CA

Turn-Key Mexican Restaurant & Bar | High-Volume SE Los Angeles At a Glance Location: Southeast Los Angeles, CA (Downey adjacent) Status: Fully operational & profitable Highlights: High-volume kitchen,...

$159,999

$159,999

Cash Flow: $70,000

Mark Tzalka, LCBB, CFC

https://www.tsifranchisegroup.org/

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Mark Tzalka, LCBB, EECA is a Certified Business Broker. was associated with "Murphy Business " for 10 years as an area developer. One Of The Largest And Most Successful Business Brokerage Firms In The Nation With Offices Conveniently Located Throughout The United States. Mark Tzalka, is also a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser.

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OC2107 Commercial Fleet & Transit Graphics

Riverside County, CA

This premier Southern California-based fleet and transit graphics company offers a unique opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with over three decades of proven success. Specializing in...

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Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $625,000

Salon Property Business with Booth Rental Model – Strong Cash Flow

Placer County, CA

This business model offers numerous advantages: • Predictable recurring monthly income • No payroll obligations for stylists • Reduced management responsibilities • Lower operating complexity •...

$150,000

$150,000

EBITDA: $59,340

The UPS Store Franchise In Prime Location

Santa Ana, CA

An excellent opportunity to purchase this established The UPS Store in the heart of Santa Ana. This is a newer Laser Lite store design, which is intended to create a modern, open, and efficient...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $88,795

Pizza Factory for Sale with or without the Franchise Title

Fresno, CA

This is a turn key business,ready you have everything you will need to operate a take out pizza restaurant....

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$121,000

$121,000

Cash Flow: $74,139

Sacramento Restaurant & Bar with Entertainment A+ Downtown Location

Sacramento, CA

SACRAMENTO RESTAURANT & BAR WITH ENTERTAINMENT – A+ DOWNTOWN LOCATION $225,000 + Approximately $15,000 Inventory We are pleased to offer this popular Downtown Sacramento restaurant, full-liquor bar...

$225,000

$225,000

Anchor Bar
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Home of the Original Buffalo Wing and part of food history. Expanding nationally with plenty of territory available for franchisees to grow. Learn more about joining our team now.

$400,000

$400,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,449,992

Turkey Dental Practice/ La Habra

La Habra, CA

Excellent visible / Strong growth potential Current owner only operates only 1.5 days. Well-established dental practice operating at the same highly visible Harbor Boulevard location in La Habra since...

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$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Pizzeria, Well-Established with Strong Visibility, High Foot Traffic,

San Francisco, CA

A well-established pizzeria founded in 2006, and the current owner took over in 2016. The current owner is semi-absentee; the business benefits from strong foot traffic and is near high schools and a...

$195,000

$195,000

Semi-Absentee Custom Cabinetry Business | $2M+ Revenue

$1,200,000 - Van Nuys, CA

$1,200,000

Van Nuys, CA

Abel Chavez

First Choice Business Brokers - Excellence Team

Established E-Commerce Jewelry Brand for Sale

Ventura County, CA

Make It Minnie is an established direct-to-consumer jewelry brand with a loyal customer community, recognizable aesthetic, established supplier network, and substantial digital audience. After nearly...

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$130,000

$130,000

French Crepes & event catering-Corner with patio high traffic Blvd

Fullerton, CA

On busiest Blvd corner location with patio, also included 3 mobile vans with all the equipment for on site event catering. Beer & Wine license .All included .Established 2008 . Lots of repeat loyal...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Established Guitar Shop - Coastal North County San Diego

San Diego County, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a beloved, debt-free musical instrument retail store in one of Southern California's most affluent coastal communities. American Music Store has been a fixture on...

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$165,000

$165,000

River City Queen Charter Boat & Floating Event Venue

Sacramento, CA

River City Queen Charter Boat & Floating Event Venue Rare opportunity to own an established and profitable Sacramento charter-boat business and distinctive floating event venue with a full-liquor...

$399,000

$399,000

SBA Eligible / Turnkey Authentic Japanese Restaurant ABC 47 license

San Gabriel, CA

Turnkey Authentic Japanese Restaurant for Sale | Prime San Gabriel Valley Location | SBA Eligible Exceptional Opportunity to Own a High-Volume Japanese Restaurant in the Heart of the San Gabriel...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

EBITDA: $380,000

High Traffic Locations seeking reliable owner operator LA

Arcadia, CA

Many locations want our machines need someone who can scale. **What’s Included:** • **2 Established Machines** currently generating approximately $20,000 in annual income • **2 Fresh machines at...

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$48,000

$48,000

Crumbl Franchise in Los Angeles County California

Los Angeles County, CA

SBA Pre-Qualified! A rare opportunity to purchase a thriving Crumbl franchise in Los Angeles County California—without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2025 revenues exceeded...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $133,639

Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Premium mobile coffee franchise from the makers of Kona Ice. Proven model, fixed royalties, and expert business support. Own your journey today!

$50,000

$50,000

20-Car Turo Fleet in Super-Hot Fremont Market

Fremont, CA

Business price: $249K Plus Fleet value: ~$450K Total deal: ~$700K Turo Car Rental Business for Sale – Established, Profitable, Turn-Key This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational Turo...

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$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Established smoke shop open for 18 years

North Hollywood, CA

Well-established for 18 years, this business is located in a busy shopping center with consistent foot traffic and a supportive landlord. It presents an excellent opportunity for a new owner to step...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Roofing Company for Sale | Strong Brand & Growth

$880,000 - Glendale, CA

$880,000

Glendale, CA

Turnkey Baja Fresh Restaurant in Camarillo - Recently Remodeled

Camarillo, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, recently remodeled Baja Fresh restaurant in Camarillo, California. The restaurant is currently operating and offers a buyer the chance to take over...

$40,000

$40,000

Cash Flow: $62,500

1,500sf Chinese Restaurant 2 years Established Stable Income

Glendale, CA

It is a popular, casual Chinese restaurant in Glendale. · Cuisine & Vibe: Chinese, Asian Fusion, and Vegan options. Casual dining with a clean, modern space (newly renovated). · Price: $$ (Entrees...

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$189,000

$189,000

Christian Brothers Automotive
Franchise

Available Nationwide

A trusted name in the auto repair industry for over 40 years, Christian Brothers Automotive is a Christian business that provides each guest the "love your neighbor" experience. Currently, there are more than 265 locations successfully operating across 30 states, with a growth plan to reach 350 strategically placed locations by end of 2025.

$85,000

$85,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,865,872

Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP)

California

Step into ownership of a well-established Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP), an essential logistics business operating within one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing e-commerce ecosystems....

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $519,409

Charming Upscale Dog Grooming & Pet Retail Boutique

Carmel, CA

An established pet business in Carmel-by-the-Sea offering professional grooming, specialty dog treats, and curated retail products. Operating for five years, the business has developed a loyal local...

$350,000

$350,000

Jewelry or your concept store

Huntington Beach, CA

Luxurious shop on Main St. Huntington Beach with top of the line custom display cases and furniture . Jewelers safe . Keep as a Jewelry store or change to your own concept. 850 Sqft. Total rent...

$99,000

$99,000

Consulting Business Services, Start-ups, Healthcare

Los Angeles, CA

Established Healthcare Consulting Business - Prime Los Angeles Opportunity This thriving healthcare consulting firm, established in 2017, specializes in business startups and compliance services for...

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$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

Established Premier Costa Mesa Salon

Costa Mesa, CA

Business Overview Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, multi-station salon in a premier Costa Mesa location along high-traffic 17th Street, offering excellent parking, visibility, and...

$150,000

$150,000

Ron Matheson

WebsiteClosers.com

Serving Fresno County, CA

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4-Year Established Smoke Shop, 2 Years with Liquor-Excellent Location

Glendale, CA

Smoke & Liquor is a well-established retail business located in an exceptional, high-demand area with strong and consistent foot traffic. The business has been operating for four years, with the smoke...

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$350,000

$350,000

Maintenance Company ready for expansion in Southern California

Solana Beach, CA

A strong cash generating business that has minimal requirements. We became the go to provider in less than two years and generated upwards of 250,000 per year with great margins. this is a great...

$40,000

$40,000

The Masterpiece of ownership " Sushi Restaurant"

$120,000 - Thousand Oaks, CA

$120,000

Thousand Oaks, CA

Yoshie Brocious

General Realty Group Inc.

Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Busy Tustin Area Affordable Lease

Tustin, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a well-established Chinese restaurant in Tustin, specializing primarily in takeout and delivery. This turnkey operation has a loyal customer base and is ideal for an...

$245,000

$245,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Northern California Residential Cleaning Service - Absentee Owned! - S

California

This Residential Cleaning Service is a Northern California Limited Liability Company that has been in operation for the past 2 years under current ownership. With over 10 years of experience in...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Pacific Lawn Sprinklers
Franchise

Available in California

The leading name in IRRIGATION

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,125,789

"Turnkey Tahoe City Laundromat — Steady Annual Cash Flow

Placer County, CA

Turnkey Tahoe City Laundromat - Steady Annual Cash Flow Established in 1969, this profitable laundromat operates in the desirable Tahoe City market within Placer County, California. The business...

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$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $156,000

Preschool Building For Sale San Jose (Real Estate Sale Only)

San Jose, CA

Located in the vibrant North San Jose area, Offers a convenient and accessible location near Downtown San Jose, major freeways, public transportation, and a wide range of restaurants, businesses, and...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

$440K Net | High-Volume Gas Station & Large C-Store | ARCO/AMPM

Solano County, CA

$440,000 NET PROFIT HIGH-VOLUME GAS STATION & LARGE C-STORE Major ARCO/ampm Upgrade Opportunity Exceptional opportunity for an experienced gas station and convenience-store operator. This established...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Grocery Store & Afghan Bakery | Great Alameda County Opportunity

Alameda County, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a grocery store with a newly improved commercial bakery operation in the heart of Alameda County. The business is located on a busy main street with strong traffic,...

$320,000

$320,000

Pool Service Route - Rocklin, CA

Rocklin, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Outstanding opportunity to own a profitable and successful pool...

$132,408

$132,408

Cash Flow: $135,000

Highly Profitable, Membership-Based Massage Franchise for Sale

Orange County, CA

*** SBA Prequalified with LoanBud *** This turnkey, award-winning franchise spa has operated successfully for over a decade in a premier, high-traffic shopping center in the heart of Orange County,...

$1,095,000

$1,095,000

Cash Flow: $470,798

High-Volume Remodeled Truck Stop w/ 3 Restaurants & C-Store

Tulare County, CA

Truck Stop W/ 3 Restaurants & C-store Newly remodeled Truck Stop on Highway 99—Prime Investment Opportunity Located on a central corridor along Highway 99, this newly remodeled truck stop offers an...

$6,300,000

$6,300,000

Pool Service Route - Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Hills, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. This is a very well Established Pool Service Route in upscale...

$131,520

$131,520

Cash Flow: $135,000

Fire Sale — Orange County Custom Fabric Printing Business

Orange County, CA

SELLER WANTS THIS SOLD QUICKLY — SUBMIT YOUR BEST OFFER Established 2019 | Profitable | Turnkey Operation • 3–5 business day turnaround • 80% repeat customers • 12,825 Shopify customers • 9,000...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $150,000

McAlister's Deli
Franchise

Available Nationwide

McAlister's Deli brings together great food, genuine hospitality, and a strong sense of community. By creating welcoming environments where guests feel at home, the brand has built lasting connections and meaningful moments of togetherness. Join a brand that's committed to bringing people together and making a difference in local communities.

$425,000

$425,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,868,101

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.