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Established hair salon for sale in studio city

Los Angeles, CA

Mane Fixation is an established, trendy salon located in the heart of Studio City, offering a turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator or investor looking to step into an existing beauty business....

$150,000

$150,000

Very High-Margin Dental Practice | 3-Day Schedule

Camarillo, CA

Confidential opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly profitable general dentistry practice in desirable Camarillo, California. This is an efficient, owner-operated office with an established...

$575,000

$575,000

Cash Flow: $396,000

Gas Station, C Store Liquor Store with RE

Kern County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-volume gas station, liquor store, and hot deli in a prime corner location with excellent visibility and accessibility. This established and profitable...

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Well-Known Full-Service Indian Restaurant (ABC - Type 47)

Visalia, CA

This established Indian restaurant and full bar has built over 10 years of strong brand recognition in a high-traffic Central Valley location. As the longest-tenured Indian restaurant in the area, the...

$250,000

$250,000

Established and Profitable Truck Body Repair- Make Offer!!

Los Angeles, CA

Make Offer- Owner needs to retire. Step into a profitable truck body repair operation that delivers immediate cash flow and long-term growth potential in Los Angeles's thriving commercial vehicle...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $40,000

Japanese eatery with 2 kitchen front and back in Petaluma

Petaluma, CA

This established Japanese sushi restaurant presents a compelling investment opportunity in Petaluma's prime commercial corridor. Located in a high-visibility shopping plaza with direct access to the...

$200,000

$200,000

Best Tasting Room on Main Street Murphys

Murphys, CA

Acquisition Opportunity: Hovey Winery LLC. A profitable, 14-year-old legacy wine brand in Murphys, CA (Sierra Foothills AVA). Skip the years of red tape and brand-building; step into a prime Main...

$495,000

$495,000

Charming Japanese Restaurant for Sale Near College Campus

Azusa, CA

Discover a unique opportunity to own a popular Japanese restaurant located just steps away from a vibrant college campus. This well-established eatery has cultivated a loyal customer base, thanks to...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

High-Quality Artisan Bakery for Sale – Turnkey

Ventura, CA

Established artisan bakery producing high-quality, scratch-made breads and baked goods with a strong local following. Operates from a well-equipped production facility with documented recipes,...

$150,000

$150,000

Neighborhood Pub

Orange County, CA

Established Neighborhood Pub with 37+ Years of Community Presence This well-established neighborhood pub has been serving the Orange County community since 1989, building a loyal customer base over...

$219,000

$219,000

Turnkey 4-Chair Beauty Salon in Escondido – Established Clientele

Escondido, CA

28-Year Established Hair Salon – Profitable, Prime Escondido Location Owner semi-retiring – step into a proven, income-producing business from day one. Well-established hair salon located on busy N...

$49,000

$49,000

Cafe Bakery - Two Separate Locations for Sale

Bakersfield, CA

RETIREMENT FORCES SALE. 2-locations bakery café businesses for sale. The original location was started 30 years ago. The owner is looking to retire. The businesses are located in San Luis Obispo, CA....

$849,000

$849,000

Cash Flow: $992,350

Large-Scale Operating Mushroom Farm | 9.6 Acres Owned Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Diego County, CA

Confidential opportunity to acquire an established, large-scale mushroom farming operation together with approximately 9.6 acres of company-owned real estate in Southern California. This offering...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Growing E-Commerce Business in Exploding Sourdough-Making Market

$85,000 - San Mateo County, CA

$85,000

San Mateo County, CA

14 FedEx Ground Routes, Rialto CA

Bloomington, CA

Imagine owning 14 established FedEx Ground routes that practically run themselves. You'll love how these contiguous routes in Rialto, California create incredible operational efficiency through smart...

$1,295,000

$1,295,000

EBITDA: $325,000

Fully Renovated 6-Bed RCFE – Orange County

Lake Forest, CA

Turnkey Senior Care Opportunity -Great 6 bed RCFE Acquire a fully turnkey, beautifully updated Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with an exceptional reputation in the local community....

$225,000

$225,000

Taj Randhawa

Re/Max Gold.

Serving Fresno County, CA

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8 FedEx Ground Routes, Rialto CA

Bloomington, CA

Imagine owning eight well-established FedEx Ground routes that practically run themselves! You'll love how these contiguous routes in Rialto, California create incredible efficiency through smart load...

$827,000

$827,000

EBITDA: $229,000

6 FedEx Linehaul Team Runs - Sacramento CA

Sacramento, CA

Imagine stepping into a thriving FedEx Ground Linehaul operation that's already generating steady revenue from six established team runs in Northern California. You'll love the peace of mind that...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

EBITDA: $540,000

15 FedEx Ground Routes, San Francisco CA. 2.0 integrated.

South San Francisco, CA

Imagine stepping into a turnkey logistics operation that's already generating strong cash flow from day one. You'll be acquiring 15 well-established FedEx Ground pickup and delivery routes serving the...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

EBITDA: $397,000

Established Asian Grocery Store | Turnkey Opportunity

Riverside County, CA

Established in 2015, this well-known Asian grocery store has served Riverside County and surrounding communities for more than a decade. The business was created to provide local families with...

$170,000

$170,000

9 FedEx Ground Routes, Carson CA

Carson, CA

Imagine yourself owning nine profitable FedEx Ground pickup and delivery routes in Carson, California - a business that's been generating consistent cash flow for years. You'll love how these routes...

$995,000

$995,000

EBITDA: $315,000

Very profitable Absentee run restaurant & full-bar lounge

California

Imagine stepping into your own upscale restaurant and cocktail lounge in beautiful Northern California - a rare gem that's been thriving without requiring your daily presence. This isn't just another...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $411,000

ARCO Gas with C-Store Real Estate & Rental Income

Orange County, CA

Progressive Real Estate Partners is pleased to present for sale an ARCO gas station and convenience store located in the City of Garden Grove. The station features six recently replaced Multiple...

$8,250,000

$8,250,000

Fleet Maintenance Company with National Service Contracts

San Bernardino County, CA

Southern California commercial fleet maintenance and repair company with LONG-TERM CONTRACTS serving MAJOR NATIONAL TRANSPORTAION COMPANIES and other Commercial Fleet customers. The business is...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

Cash Flow: $652,905

Profitable Turnkey Business-$306k SDE-Seller Financing Available

$1,075,000 - Salida, CA

$1,075,000

Salida, CA

Smoke Shop, Monthly Net $50K, Fully Staffed

San Bernardino County, CA

High-Volume, Fully Staffed Smoke Shop for Sale. Approx. $50,000 Average Monthly Net Profit Rare opportunity to acquire a high-volume smoke shop in a busy San Bernardino County location. The business...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $600,000

Established Downtown Market – Prime Location

Alameda County, CA

Well-established neighborhood market operating for nearly 30 years in a prime downtown location. Established in 1998, the business has built a loyal customer base and strong presence in the local...

$250,000

$250,000

Event Production for Luxury Apartment Communities — Est. CA Brand

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a well-established event production company specializing in the multi-family & luxury apartment markets, plus corporate events! They are known as one of the most respected event production...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $125,148

Service Business- Premier Window Tinting, Vehicle Wrap & Sign Company

San Luis Obispo County, CA

Rare turnkey service opportunity to acquire a highly established and respected specialty graphics, window film, vehicle protection, and signage company serving California’s Central Coast. For more...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

Cash Flow: $380,000

20-Year-Old Amazon Men’s Accessories Brand

California

With Amazon listings dating back nearly 20 years, tens of thousands of customer reviews, and an average product rating of approximately 4.5 stars, this established men's accessories brand offers a...

$1,000

$1,000

500 Customers - One Opportunity

California

Nobody loves their IT guy until the moment they desperately need one. The Company has spent 30 years doing the difficult part, building trusted relationships with approximately 500 customers annually,...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $132,175

Highly Profitable Popular Bakery & Cafe in East Bay – Semi-Absentee

Contra Costa County, CA

Established bakery business with two retail locations in highly desirable communities, a central production facility, wholesale accounts, and farmers market sales. Seller claims the following combined...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Highly Profitable Engineering Consulting Firm - $1.4M Backlog

Riverside, CA

Highly profitable and established Southern California engineering consulting and technical services company with a strong track record serving well-established commercial and industrial clients. The...

$6,000,000

$6,000,000

EBITDA: $1,383,318

"Burlingame, CA" - Established Restaurant & Long-Term Lease Investment

Burlingame, CA

Established American restaurant opportunity in Burlingame, California, featuring a turnkey commercial space, upgraded infrastructure, and a long-term lease. Asking Price: $495,000 Monthly Rent: $9,000...

$495,000

$495,000

Monterey County Family & Geriatric Practice

Monterey County, CA

An established primary care practice is available for acquisition in California. The practice has built a stable, Medicare-weighted patient panel, strong patient relationships, and an established...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $367,000

Sacramento Plastic Surgery Clinic for Sale

Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, CA

Thriving Yoga & Fitness Studio in One of San Diego’s Hottest Zip Codes

San Diego, CA

Tucked into one of San Diego’s fastest-growing and most sought after communities, this 2,700 SF yoga & fitness studio is the rare deal where the hard part’s already done. $537K+ in 2025 revenue....

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $143,000

High End Dance and Gym Flooring Retailer Netting Over 33%

Santa Clara County, CA

Acquire an established specialty equipment business serving the dance and fitness markets through a streamlined, primarily drop-ship operation. Offered at $595,000, the business combines a long...

$595,000

$595,000

Cash Flow: $222,489

Custom Dance Costume Manufacturer

Anaheim, CA

Own a fully equipped custom apparel and costume production facility in Anaheim, CA, move in and start production. This 1,600 SF facility comes outfitted with 5 industrial sewing machines, a CAD-based...

$101,000

$101,000

Profitable Dry Cleaners + Plant - Neighborhood Favorite!!

Los Angeles County, CA

Are you ready to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey? A fantastic opportunity awaits you with a well-established, successful business in the vibrant city of Long Beach, CA, now on the...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $151,158

Established and sucessful coffee house at North Beach San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Established coffee house for sale in North Beach San Francisco. Great corner location with outside seatyting. Monthly rent $3900, Lease 8 yeras Exellent customers reviews Business qualifyed to apply...

$275,000

$275,000

Well-Established hair salon with stable chair rental income

Diamond Bar, CA

Well-established hair salon serving the Diamond Bar community since 1996. Located in a busy shopping center with excellent visibility, ample parking, and a loyal customer base. The salon is fully...

$55,000

$55,000

Semi Absentee Owner | Ideal for Owner Pharmacist Operator

Los Angeles, CA

Buy a Proven Pharmacy — Walk Into an Established Business, Not a Startup Decades in business with a loyal, established customer base Semi-absentee seller — ideal for a pharmacist owner-operator to...

$395,000

$395,000

Established Feed & Hardware Business

Jackson, CA

Well-established Feed Barn retail business located at 11261 Prospect Dr, Jackson, CA, generating approximately $1,320,000 in annual gross sales with an estimated 45% gross profit margin. The business...

$399,000

$399,000

Warren Morten

Bear Down Brokerage, Inc.

Serving Orange County, CA

A curated team of professionals that can help you make the right decisions in buying or selling your business. We help sellers tighten and improve their business for a higher sale value, and help buyers identify and purchase undervalued businesses.

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For Sale: Liquor Store - LODI

Lodi, CA

For sale is a well-established, high-traffic liquor store in Lodi, generating approximately $150,000 in gross monthly sales with an estimated 30% profit margin. In addition to core retail revenue, the...

$1,575,000

$1,575,000

For Sale: Liquor Store - Lockeford

Lockeford, CA

For sale is a busy liquor store, generating approximately $100,000 in gross monthly sales with a strong 25% profit margin. The business also earns around $1,025 per month from Lotto and ATM services...

$875,000

$875,000

Rosso's Karpet Korners

$699,000 - La Mirada, CA

$699,000

La Mirada, CA

For Sale: Liquor Store - Elk Grove

Elk Grove, CA

For sale is a busy liquor store, generating approximately $130,000 in gross monthly sales with a strong 25% profit margin. The business also earns around $2,700 per month from Lotto and $400 from ATM...

$1,199,000

$1,199,000

For Sale: Liquor Store - Loomis

Loomis, CA

For sale is a busy liquor store, generating approximately $90,000 in gross monthly sales with a strong 26% profit margin. The business also earns around $750 per month from Lotto and $120 from ATM...

$899,000

$899,000

Turn-Key Stablished Boba Tea absentee owner in Town

Contra Costa County, CA

Turn key established branded Boba Tea run by absentee owner. It’s located in the one of the busiest shopping plaza. Surrendered with several anchors business and over 2000 residential homes. About...

$100,000

$100,000

"Burlingame Old Downtown" Snack Bar — Turnkey Investment Opportunity

Burlingame, CA

Established juice, boba tea & snack bar opportunity with an approximately 1,100 SF turnkey commercial space and existing food & beverage infrastructure. Size: 1,100 SF Rent: $5,050/month, including...

$225,000

$225,000

Rare opportunity to acquire turnkey restaurant in SF Mission district

San Francisco, CA

Turnkey Two-Unit Restaurant Business for Sale – Mission District Rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey restaurant occupying two adjoining commercial units in San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District....

$168,000

$168,000

Turnkey Asian Restaurant Business for Sale – Oakland Chinatown

Oakland, CA

Turnkey Restaurant Business for Sale – Oakland Chinatown Excellent opportunity to acquire a turnkey restaurant in the heart of Oakland Chinatown. The premises contain approximately 1,291 square feet...

$110,000

$110,000

Turnkey Indian Restaurant Near Ontario Mills – $1M Annual Sales!

Ontario, CA

Turnkey Indian Restaurant for Sale – $550,000 Well-established and fully operational Indian restaurant located in a high-traffic area with a loyal customer base and strong local reputation. This...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

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.