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Turnkey Restaurant in great location

Crescent City, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a well-established turnkey restaurant in a great location on busy HWY 101. With a decade of operating history and a loyal customer following, this is an exceptional...

$449,000

$449,000

Profitable coffee roasting business for sale

San Diego, CA

If you would like to learn more about this business, please download our NDA attached to this listing and fill out the yellow shaded areas. We will get this document from you after we connect....

$69,000

$69,000

EBITDA: $35,000

Barbershop for sale

Pacifica, CA

Established Barbershop for Sale in Prime Pacifica Location This well-established barbershop presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced operator or entrepreneur looking to enter the...

$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $69,000

100% Employee Operated Franchise Business Opportunity

Los Angeles, CA

A fully employee-run franchise business that aligns with the rapidly expanding food delivery trend, generating the majority of its revenue through delivery orders—offering a streamlined and efficient...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Steal of the year: 2,400 SF OC Restaurant for $80K | $4,130/Mo Re

Orange County, CA

Fully turnkey. Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out 2,400 SF restaurant space at an aggressive rent of just $4,130/month in a bustling OC retail center anchored by Stater Bros. Markets. Size:...

$80,000

$80,000

Established 30+ Year Mediterranean Restaurant – Sacramento

Sacramento County, CA

“New Asking Price: $69,000 — Aggressively Priced for a Quick Sale!” A rare opportunity to acquire one of Sacramento's longest-operating and most distinctive independent restaurants. For more than 30...

$69,000

$69,000

Liquor store For Sale in Westminster

Westminster, CA

Address: 14062 Springdale St, Westminster, CA 92683 Sales : 50k average per month Rent : $4637 including CAM Lease : 4+10 options Asking price 550k plus 200k Inventory Buyer must conduct their own due...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Well Established Dry Cleaning Plant & Agency.

Escondido, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable dry-cleaning business consisting of two complementary locations: a full-service plant and a convenient drop store. The business has...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Arco Am Pm with Real Property Contract expires in 2031

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lawndale, CA

About 15k SF property. 4 MPD's 3 USTs May convert one tank to diesel Store doing about $80,000, and pumping 169,000 gallons/mo....

$6,500,000

$6,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Very High Profit Margins

Orange, CA

Circle K's success in the convenience retailing industry spans 70+ years across almost 15,000 worldwide locations. They carry beverages for energizing, satisfying, warming up, cooling down or just...

$1,195,000

$1,195,000

Cash Flow: $240,528

Strong Franchise Opportunity in Livermore - Or Bring Your Own Concept!

Alameda County, CA

Strong Franchise Opportunity in Livermore - Or Bring Your Own Concept! Franchisor's Added Perks in the Listing Description... RRC# 5369 Offered at $175,000 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue:...

$175,000

$175,000

Profitable Independent Distribution Route Business

Long Beach, CA

Thriving Independent Distributor Business for Sale. Take advantage of this thriving independent distributor business with established store routes. There is significant growth potential for a new...

$110,000

$110,000

Profitable Mail & Business Services Center – Growth Potential

Contra Costa County, CA

Please find the details below for the owner-operator mail center currently available for acquisition. Location & Facility: - Description: Freshly remodeled, attractive location in an affluent...

$200,000

$200,000

2 CRUMBL Franchise Locations for sale in LA County!

$599,999 - Los Angeles County, CA

$599,999

Los Angeles County, CA

Emobility outlet location -$100K of inventory incl

Los Angeles County, CA

Established in 2020 at its premier Southern California location, this retail and online distribution hub is a proven e-mobility outlet with consistent annual revenues in the $300's. Perfect as a...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $9,406

Established Restaurant | Business Only or With Commercial Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Merced County, CA

Established Restaurant | Business Only or With Commercial Real Estate | Central Valley, CA Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established restaurant with approximately 25 years of operating history, a...

$975,000

$975,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Harinder Garcha(Realtor)

Re/max Gold Commercial Santa Clara Valley

Serving Stanislaus 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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Turn-key, Profitable Nail and Beauty Salon for Sale in Beverly Hills

Los Angeles, CA

Discover a profitable turnkey nail and beauty salon opportunity in the heart of Beverly Hills. Located in a highly desirable, high-traffic area, this beautifully designed salon offers a modern,...

$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Award-Winning 38- 48 Bed Memory Care Facility with Expansion Potential

Sanger, CA

Investment Opportunity: Award-Winning 38–48 Bed Memory Care Facility (Fresno County, CA) We are pleased to present the exclusive opportunity to acquire a premier, award-winning Memory Care /...

$7,000,000

$7,000,000

Freestanding, profitable Fast Food at Signalized Corner in Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

Quick Serve Restaurant on a hard signalized corner at a very busy intersection. Large dining room, full kitchen. Mostly help run, the owner does not spend a lot of time there. Good cook line, back...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $98,000

Own a Fast-Growing Chocolate Bash Franchise

Sacramento, CA

Established Chocolate Bash dessert franchise in Sacramento with a modern 1,172 sq. ft. build-out, trained staff, and a long-term lease through March 2032. This fully operational business allows a new...

$290,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $119,899

excellent opportunity in Westlake area-demographics are outstanding

Westlake Village, CA

This restaurant has been bringing Greek Style foods to the Westlake Area for over 8 years now and has done a great job at it with over 500 Yelp reviews giving them a 4.8 star review. With many...

$219,999

$219,999

Orange Pool Service Route for Sale

Orange County, CA

Highly desirable route due to its consistent monthly revenue, well-maintained accounts, and efficient geographic layout. The accounts are clustered closely together, minimizing drive time and...

$24,600

$24,600

Cash Flow: $28,500

Low Low Low Price Moreno Valley Core Location Cabinet Store for Sale

Moreno Valley, CA

Picture yourself running a thriving cabinet business in one of Moreno Valley's most accessible locations. This turnkey operation sits perfectly between three major freeways - the 60, 215, and 91 -...

$19,999

$19,999

BPPE Approved Vocational School for Sale – California

Santa Clara, CA

Triton Institute BPPE Approved Vocational School for Sale Triton Institute is a BPPE-approved vocational training school located in California, established in 2001 with over two decades of operational...

$45,000

$45,000

Established Mediterranean Restaurant — Oakland, Type 47 License

$295,000 - Oakland, CA

$295,000

Oakland, CA

Estate Planning Office in Norco California

Norco, CA

Estate planning and probate practice in business since 1997. Business comes from prior clients and referrals. Business could be greatly expanded with modest marketing efforts. Local area Norco-Corona...

$150,000

$150,000

Residential Construction Business w/ Real Estate for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Founded in 1976, we are a premier, family-trusted construction company with a half-century legacy of excellence. Over the last 50 years, we have built an unmatched reputation for flawless...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $159,615

European Wax Center Franchise For Sale in Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Turnkey opportunity in the fast-growing beauty and personal care industry. This established European Wax Center operates under a proven franchise system with a strong national footprint, a loyal...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $120,324

Established French Bakery/7 day-cafe

Los Angeles, CA

$944,000 - 2025 Gross Sales $375,000 - 2025 Seller's Discretionary Earnings Represents 40% profit margin Other years available for a qualified buyer after signing a Confidentiality agreement and...

$825,000

$825,000

Cash Flow: $375,000

Profitable Boba Café & Restaurant-Ready Space | South Placer

Placer County, CA

Profitable Boba Café & Second-Gen Restaurant-Ready Space | South Placer County | Absentee-Run | Step In or Start Fresh The Opportunity This is more than a boba café — it's a built-out,...

$49,000

$49,000

Cash Flow: $40,323

Young Dimsum (Adelanto)

Adelanto, CA

Young Dimsum Restaurant in Adelanto presents an exciting opportunity for aspiring restaurateurs or seasoned food entrepreneurs looking to step into a fully operational, turnkey business. This...

$39,999

$39,999

Legacy - Performance Sport Boutique, Customer Lounge & More

La Jolla, CA

For five decades, this premier sports boutique has been more than just a retail store—it's been the heartbeat of La Jolla's active lifestyle community. What began as one entrepreneur's vision to serve...

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $189,900

Hospitality Design & Procurement w/Burgeoning Client Base & Activity

Huntington Beach, CA

This well-established commercial hospitality design and front of house procurement company is one of California’s incumbent market leaders. The design firm, which specializes in interior design, food...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Cash Flow: $995,655

10 FedEx Ground Routes - San Leandro, CA - Seller Financing

San Leandro, CA

FedEx Ground Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $360,189

13 FedEx Ground Routes - Sacramento, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Sacramento, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 13 vehicles, is $800,000 in outright cash, plus $375,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $400,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$1,575,000

$1,575,000

Cash Flow: $476,315

Prime Location Tire Shop

$395,000 - Gardena, CA

$395,000

Gardena, CA

Newly built-out Boba & Tea Shop in high-traffic center

Orange County, CA

he business currently caters to a younger clientele; the shop is usually busy after school and on weekends. There is a strong opportunity to grow the customer base. San Juan Capistrano has...

$135,000

$135,000

Strong cashflow Charleys Cheesesteaks and Wings

Van Nuys, CA

Turnkey, Absentee Restaurant in High-Traffic Shopping Center Established National Franchise Brand Own a recognized Charleys Cheesesteaks & Wings franchise without the challenge of building a new...

$650,000

$650,000

Baskin Robbins next to Food 4 Less – High foot traffic

Winnetka, CA

Located in a busy shopping center anchored by Food 4 Less and a coin laundry, this business enjoys strong daily foot traffic and excellent visibility. The location is positioned at a highly visible...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Prime Location Smoke shop for sale in Riverside

Riverside, CA

Address: 3070 Madison st, Ste 101 Riverside CA 92504 Sales : 30k average per month Rent : $3800 including CAM Lease : 5 years Asking price 120k plus 30k Inventory Buyer must conduct their own due...

$120,000

$120,000

Turnkey Pizza Shop in a High-Traffic Retail Location

Lemon Grove, CA

Fully turnkey, established, and ready to operate pizza shop in prime Spring Valley location. This quick stop pizzeria concept has built a loyal following for its scratch-made pizzas, calzones, pasta,...

$39,000

$39,000

Full Service Automotive Shop | Highly Desirable Area | 1500 Customers

San Diego County, CA

This established full-service automotive repair and maintenance shop (NAICS 811198) serves as a true one-stop destination for vehicle owners, offering a comprehensive range of services across...

$299,000

$299,000

EBITDA: $93,100

*Motivated Seller* Fully Equipped Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant

Alameda County, CA

*Motivated Seller* Fully Equipped Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant | Type I Hood | Ready for Your Concept RRC#5367 Asking Price: $75,000 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: $450,000 Annual Cash Flow:...

$99,000

$99,000

Hot chicken restaurant for sale (great location for donut shop)

Pomona, CA

Fried chicken restaurant for sale Currently hot chicken, chicken wings, Korean corn dogs and milk tea A lot of potential in the area CHEAP RENT 1125 sqf and about $3300 rent including cam, water and...

$40,000

$40,000

ProMed Financial

ProMed Financial, Inc.

Serving Orange County, CA

Practice Financing and Transition Services since 1993. We are one of the longest, standing healthcare financing and practice transition services in the country.

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Prime Hollywood area location

Los Angeles, CA

Owner is ready to retire giving great opportunity for a qualified buyer to get in on a great Sunset Blvd location. Machines have been well maintained with strong customer base. Multiply your earning...

$225,000

$225,000

Sales, Design, Manufacturing, and Install of Signs Company

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS In operation 20+ years, the Company is a full service commercial sign company providing end to end design, fabrication, installation, service, and repair of custom signage for...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $224,000

Trucking Company For Sale Well Established

$19,900,000 - Bloomington, CA

$19,900,000

Bloomington, CA

Outdoor Electric Recreation Company

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS The Company is an outdoor electric recreation company founded in 2016. The Company specializes in sales and service of ebikes light duty emotos (high powered electric bikes). The...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $235,000

Turnkey Sacramento C-Store & Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Sacramento County, CA

This is a well-established, high-visibility neighborhood convenience store, deli, and branded quick-serve food operation located on a signalized corner intersection along a major arterial in the...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $204,831

Spa for Sale (Absentee Operated)

San Jose, CA

***ABSENTEE OPERATED - STRONG FINANCIALS*** This turnkey spa offers strong upside. A more dedicated hands-on owner can boost profits by marketing & working at the store. This business's tax returns...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $187,987

Established Multifamily Flooring Contractor - Southern California

Orange County, CA

For sale is a well-established flooring supply and installation company serving multifamily apartment communities throughout Southern California. With over four decades in business, the company has...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,079,302

Dermatology Practice in LA - High Margins, Prime Area

Los Angeles, CA

This Dermatology practice has been serving an affluent area of Los Angeles since 1989. The owner works 70 hours per month (1 week off per month). A top-rated medical practice, their core beliefs...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

Cash Flow: $1,359,342

Hair Salon For Sale in San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Here’s an opportunity to acquire an established, turnkey luxury hair salon serving an affluent San Diego coastal market. Featuring a well-established operation with a loyal, upscale client base and a...

$100,000

$100,000

Solar EPC Solutions for Agricultural & Commercial Customers

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a solar EPC serving agricultural and commercial customers with an audit first engineering model and lean execution through aligned...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,004,000

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.