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3 station hair salon one block from UC Berkeley 40 years of success

Berkeley, CA

I’m the owner operator of Shear Perfection for more than 40 years. This has been a wonderful business for me and for my sister before me who established the business in 1977. I love this business...

$140,000

$140,000

La Mesa CPA Firm for Sale

La Mesa, CA

Established CPA firm for sale in La Mesa, California. The practice was founded in 1992 and has built a long-standing presence in La Mesa. The Seller is preparing for retirement and is seeking to sell...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $222,624

1,291sf Poke Restaurant w/Beer & Wine License

Santa Barbara, CA

Prime Santa Barbara Turnkey Restaurant – 4 Years of Proven Profitability Located in Santa Barbara, CA 93110, this 1,291 sq. ft. gem is a rare find in the competitive Goleta/Santa Barbara dining scene....

$199,000

$199,000

Fully Equipped 48 Bar & Event Venue

Orange County, CA

*Priced for quick sale* This unique bar has all the great attributes for success. The location is excellent: surrounded by commercial buildings off a main street. Perfect for events or loud music...

$250,000

$250,000

Established General Dentistry Practice – Great Growth Opportunity

Contra Costa County, CA

Well-established and highly respected general dentistry practice with 19 years of successful operation. The owner is retiring, creating an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped practice...

$180,000

$180,000

Fully Equipped Korean BBQ Restaurant – 11 Tabletop BBQ Stations

La Quinta, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped Korean BBQ restaurant in a prime La Quinta location along the Highway 111 commercial corridor. The restaurant is situated in a busy, well-established...

$250,000

$250,000

Established for 27 yeas, Prime Location in Southern California

Glendale, CA

A unique opportunity for a Well-to-Do, financially capable and California Licensed Veterinarian to acquire a long-established companion animal veterinary hospital serving an affluent and densely...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Well Known Tanning Franchise with Multiple Location agreement

Los Angeles County, CA

This established premium beauty and wellness business operates under a nationally recognized franchise brand and specializes in customized, service-based treatments complemented by exclusive retail...

$295,000

$295,000

Established Piano Studio with Loyal Student Base in Torrance, CA

Los Angeles County, CA

For 7 years, this piano instruction studio has provided personalized, one-on-one piano lessons to families in Torrance and the surrounding South Bay. Founded in 2019, the studio has built a loyal base...

$69,000

$69,000

Cash Flow: $47,429

Architectural Sheet Metal Fabrication and Installation Contractor

Alameda County, CA

Architectural Sheet Metal Fabrication and Installation Contractor Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Cynthia Randall CA DRE# 01421980 For more than eight decades, this distinguished...

$3,056,680

$3,056,680

Cash Flow: $939,254

Priced for a fast sale- Door Sales & Installation Business

Santa Ana, CA

A perfect opportunity for an established contractor. This business focuses on selling doors, trim, and hardware for both interior and exterior use. Each door is measured, custom-made,...

$150,000

$150,000

Batting Cage - Currently Operationally Absentee Owner

San Diego, CA

Established indoor baseball and softball training business in San Diego offering a diversified mix of recurring and transactional revenue. The operation serves youth athletes, high school players,...

$249,999

$249,999

Absentee owned 2-Location Boutique Spa and Skincare Business

La Jolla, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully positioned luxury day spa and skincare brand with two established coastal locations in San Diego. The business specializes in anti-aging facial treatments,...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $558,665

Profitable Turnkey Massage & Wellness Spa in Rancho Cucamonga Center

$249,000 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$249,000

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Zaihua (Daniel) Hu

CURB

Car Rental (fleet), Sales and Repair

Gardena, CA

Established and highly profitable Southern California automotive business specializing primarily in vehicle rentals, with additional revenue streams from automotive repair and vehicle sales. The...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $557,273

Morongo Valley Pool Service Route for Sale

San Bernardino County, CA

SBA financing covering 75%–80% of the purchase price is available subject to the buyer's cash needs. Includes all business goodwill with professionally produced content that sets the company up for...

$450,400

$450,400

Cash Flow: $203,000

Jose Sanchez-Alvarez

Re/Max Champions

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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SF's EAST BAY - Turnkey Pet Photography Studio +

Hayward, CA

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT - NOW $50,000 TRANSFORM YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY PASSION INTO A PROFITABLE, SCALABLE CONTENT EMPIRE Step into immediate cash flow with this turnkey photography studio that delivers...

$50,000

$50,000

Roofing & Solar Contractor + Property – $7.5M Sales / $961K DE

Alameda County, CA

A highly reputable Residential and Commercial Roofing & Solar Contractor with $7.5 million 2026 projected Sales and $961,637 2026 projected DE located in Northern California is available for...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $961,637

Well Established Junk Hauling business

Petaluma, CA

A fantastic opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a well-established junk removal and recycling business in the desirable Sonoma, California market. Opened over a decade ago, this business...

$289,000

$289,000

Established Profitable Hospice in Los Angeles

Los Angeles County, CA

This established hospice care business presents an exceptional opportunity in the growing home healthcare sector of Los Angeles County. Operating profitably with $2.7 million in annual revenue and...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $600,000

Papa John’s Pizza – Profitable Store – Exceptional Value Opportunity

Ventura County, CA

PROFITABLE PAPA JOHNS PIZZA Franchise for sale in Ventura County Ca. Looking for a hot business opportunity in Ventura County? Look no further than Papa John's Pizza Franchise. Located in a very prime...

$119,000

$119,000

Cash Flow: $59,800

Turnkey Restaurant for Sale – Prime Burbank Location!

Burbank, CA

Turnkey restaurant opportunity located on one of Burbank’s busiest and most visible commercial corridors. This freestanding building features ample private parking and excellent synergy with major...

$435,000

$435,000

Cash Flow: $210,000

Laundromat in San Gabriel Valley

West Covina, CA

Here is an opportunity to buy a turn-keyed store in the San Gabriel Valley area, specifically located in West Covina. Store is surrounded by rental properties and apartments. Owner had installed newly...

$240,000

$240,000

Farmers Insurance Agency - $150K Income - Vietnamese

San Jose, CA

An established Farmers Insurance agency opportunity is available within the greater San Jose area. The agency currently generates approximately $150,000 in annual commission income supported by a...

$230,000

$230,000

Premium Hotel & Resort Linen Distribution Company - High Margins

$800,000 - San Diego County, CA

$800,000

San Diego County, CA

Historic San Francisco Liquor & Grocery Store

San Francisco, CA

Historic San Francisco Liquor Store | 120-Year Legacy Business | Prime Mission District Location From Grandpa’s Hands to Yours, established in 1906, this iconic liquor and grocery store has been a...

$125,000

$125,000

Farmers Insurance Agency – $170K Income – Mandarin/Cantonese

San Jose, CA

A well-established Farmers Insurance agency opportunity is available within the greater San Jose area, producing approximately $170,000 in annual commission income supported by a premium base...

$265,000

$265,000

3 Profitable Car Washes — Antioch & Galt | Buy 1 or all 3, from 1.75M

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Galt, CA

NO SELLER FINANCING! **Three established car washes across two strong Northern California markets — available as a portfolio or individually. Buy one, buy two, or acquire all three.** This is a rare...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $744,702

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Quick Service Mexican Restaurant for sale

Oceanside, CA

Long standing neighborhood quick service mexican restaurant right off of a busy highway. 20% Food & Beverage Costs....

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $43,500

Highly Profitable Dry Cleaner in the heart of the business district

San Diego County, CA

Established Dry Cleaning Business Opportunity in Prime Location This well-established dry cleaning operation presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity for qualified buyers seeking a profitable...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $218,000

Fully Equipped Restaurant / Bar with Big Beautiful Patio - Oakland

Oakland, CA

Very Busy Fully Equipped Restaurant & Bar For Sale in Oakland, with Big & Great Patio. Annual Estimated Gross in 2025: $902,232. Rent: $7,800/m including NNN, New Lease is negotiable. The Restaurant...

$225,000

$225,000

Brandnew Sushi Bar in Moorpark

Moorpark, CA

This is a brand new Sushi Bar for sale. The restaurant opened 7/31/2026. To accommodate Dollar Tree's expansion into the adjacent space, the landlord arranged for the existing restaurant to relocate...

$580,000

$580,000

Established Dry Cleaning Business – Two Prime Locations

Indio, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire two well-established dry-cleaning locations serving Indio and Coachella. The current owner has successfully operated the businesses for over 17 years, building a loyal...

$250,000

$250,000

Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale – Seller Financing Available!

Cathedral City, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established sushi restaurant in the heart of Cathedral City! Located in the highly desirable Stater Bros. Market Shopping Center, this turnkey business enjoys...

$230,000

$230,000

San Diego County Legacy Bakery For Sale (Real Estate Available)

San Diego County, CA

Profitable bakery for sale with two complementary locations. Longstanding, family-style bakery with more than four decades of operating history. Strong location with repeat customers from surrounding...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $385,000

Staff-Run Mobile Pet Grooming | $215K Avg SDE | 3 Vans | LA

$695,000 - Los Angeles, CA

$695,000

Los Angeles, CA

Coin Laundry and Pure Water Store-New Renovation-More Potential

Santa Clara County, CA

New renovation Coin Laundry with Pure Water store is located in a very popular shopping center with lots of parking spaces. Seller claims gross sale is Ave. approx. $265,222, SDE net income is approx....

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $57,048

Good potential, Good area, Growing area* *8

Redlands, CA

* Seller since 2018, store since 2005 * The store’s income is short for three partners but is good for one owner * Redlands university is very close * Many mobile home sites and apartment complexes...

$700,000

$700,000

15 FedEx Ground Routes - Sun Valley, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Sun Valley, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 15 vehicles, is $1,700,000 in outright cash, plus $200,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $200,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $730,928

16 FedEx Ground Routes - Anaheim, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Anaheim, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 16 vehicles, is $800,000 in outright cash, plus $400,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $300,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $609,953

Turn-Key Restaurant for Sale – Rowland Heights (Colima Rd)

Rowland Heights, CA

Size: 3,318 SF ( Capacity: 100 ) Rent: ~$14,600/mo ($4.40/SF, INCLUDES NNN!) Location: 18441 Colima Rd, Rowland Heights, CA 91748 Highlights Prime Location: Situated on Colima Rd at the LA/Orange...

$200,000

$200,000

"Prime Santa Rosa Shopping Center" Established Beverage Franchise Opp

Santa Rosa, CA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established specialty beverage business located within one of Santa Rosa's premier regional shopping destinations. Positioned in a high-traffic...

$250,000

$250,000

Short-term Rental Property Management Co.

California

A rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, fully remote short-term rental management company in one of Southern California's premier tourist destinations. Under a proven fee-based model, the...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

EBITDA: $320,398

Residential Window & Door Replacement Contractor

California

The Company is a second-generation residential window and door replacement contractor located in Northern California. Backed by nearly 70 years of operating history, the Company has established a...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $318,000

Christine Cheng

KW Temecula

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Home Health Care $1.69M Rev $512K SDE SBA Approved Est. 12 Years

Irvine, CA

This is a well established and thriving Southern California skilled home health and non-medical home care operation, running under the same ownership for 12 years. Geographic reach Currently serving...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

EBITDA: $512,000

Beloved San Diego Bakery | Loyal Repeat Base | $129K SDE, Growing

San Diego, CA

$175K Down | $220K Seller Financing Available This is a well-established specialty bakery in San Diego with strong brand recognition and a loyal base of repeat customers. It runs profitably on a...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $129,203

Eagle Lake Hospitality & Restaurant Opportunity

$849,000 - Susanville, CA

$849,000

Susanville, CA

Branded Kid Fashion Retail and Online

Los Angeles, CA

Founded over 5 years ago, this business is a gem of retail operation. • Prime Retail Location: one of Los Angeles' most vibrant high-street retail corridors, surrounded by renowned restaurants, design...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Established Billingual Spanish Agency for Sale in Riverside County, CA

Riverside County, CA

Well-established Farmers Insurance agency with 15 years of operating history and a strong reputation for personalized customer service. The agency generates approximately $2.43 million in annual...

$367,000

$367,000

Busy Nail Salon | Prime Los Angeles Location Near The Grove |Est. 2015

Los Angeles, CA

Confidential Sale. Business name, location details, financial information, and photos/videos available to qualified buyers upon execution of a confidentiality agreement and proof of funds. Rare...

$199,000

$199,000

Turnkey Juice & Smoothie Shop

Long Beach, CA

Picture yourself owning this thriving juice and smoothie shop in Long Beach's health-conscious community. You'll step into a fully operational business that's already captured the hearts of fitness...

$169,950

$169,950

Hawthorn Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Highly desirable commercial accounts due to high income generation from a small number of service stops. Proper contractor's license required. One to three visits per week per stop varying with the...

$73,800

$73,800

Cash Flow: $69,500

Visalia Pool Service Route for Sale

Tulare County, CA

Amazing platform in place primed for rapid growth. Includes highly rated Business phone number, name, website and all social accounts. Well-seasoned accounts serviced by a long-term successful owner....

$111,000

$111,000

Cash Flow: $123,500

Koreatown Ramen Restaurant - Strong Growth Potential

Los Angeles, CA

Major Upside Opportunity: The Beer & Wine (ABC) license is currently in progress! Located in the heart of Los Angeles Koreatown, this well-established ramen restaurant offers an excellent opportunity...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

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.