San Francisco, CA
Automotive and Boat Businesses in CA For Sale
Motorcycle Repair Shop – Seller will consider a note!!!
Established Auto Service Business in Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA
Mario’s Auto Body Center Business and Property
Lancaster, CA
Motorcycle Repair Shop-Owner open to seller-financing
California
Busy And Money-Making Body Shop For Sale !!!
Santa Clarita, CA
Gas Station w/ Real Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Colusa County, CA
Auto Dealership
Alameda County, CA
Automotive Repair Shop
Alameda County, CA
FOR SALE: Established Mercedes Repair Shop
Marin County, CA
"PRICE REDUCTION" Unbranded Gas Station with Beer and Wine License.
Exeter, CA
Award-Winning Auto Repair Shop in Santa Rosa
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Santa Rosa, CA
B2B Special Wholesale Parts Supplier To the Car Industry
Contra Costa County, CA
Established Auto Repair Shop – High Cash Flow, Low Overhead.
Placer County, CA
Profitable Tire & Auto Service-Established 18 Years
Glendora, CA
Looking for a real business opportunity for Summer of 2026?
Los Angeles County, CA
Collision Center for Sale
Van Nuys, CA
Regina Fisher
Sierra Bay Partners
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Sierra Bay Partners is a concierge business brokerage based in the San Francisco Bay. We are guiding owners of small and mid-sized companies through complex transitions. We provide tailored strategies, clear market insight, and hands-on support throughout the entire transaction process—from preparing the business for market to negotiating with qualified buyers and driving the deal to a successful closing. Known for our personalized service and strong track record of successful outcomes, we deliver an advisory experience built around the specific needs and goals of each client. With more than 70% of M&A deals failing, our mission is simple: ensure our clients are the exception. Sierra Bay Partners maintains absolute confidentiality and discretion throughout the selling process, and we strive to uphold the highest level of professionalism and integrity in every engagement. Versatile, accomplished, and deeply committed to our clients’ success, we provide the expertise and execution required to achieve the best possible outcome of your business sale.
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Transmission Business Positive SDE Semi-absentee
Placer County, CA
Transmission Business Positive SDE Semi-absentee
Placer County, CA
Car Wash with Property in Eastside Los Angeles County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles County, CA
Automotive Repair Shop
Orange County, CA
Car wash with LAND $3.6M
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lake Elsinore, CA
Gas Station w/ Real Property $370,000 Net Income
Tuolumne County, CA
"Excellent Mobil Gas Station with Starbucks & Subway as your Tenants"
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kettleman City, CA
Hand Car Wash Orange County
Orange County, CA
Express Car Wash Orange County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orange County, CA
Custom Automotive Accessory Brand with Strong Market Presence
Los Angeles County, CA
76 Gas Station with Liquor License including Real Estate For Sale
Kern County, CA
Net income $260,000 SBA approved, low rent, prime location Auto repair
San Joaquin County, CA
Auto Dismantling / Wreaking yard / Auto Repair for Sale
Rancho Cordova, CA
Gas Station, C- Store, Carwash w/Real Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Mateo County, CA
Mobil Gas Station and Shop Business only
Los Angeles, CA
Star Certified! Well Established Auto Repair, Smog and DMV Services
Riverside County, CA
Test Only Smog Check Station - Near A Busy DMV, Huge upside potential
California
"Daly City" Highly Profitable & Turn-key Auto mechanic Business!
Daly City, CA
Established Full-Service RV Dealership with Multiple Revenue Streams
Marin County, CA
Same owner for 33 years,
Covina, CA
Unbranded Gas Station & Mart with Property (Full Liquor Lic.) - Ukiah
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ukiah, CA
Lawnmower Service Shop with Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bellflower, CA
ASE certified auto repair shop for sale in Fremont
Fremont, CA
Location Location Best Spot in E. Los Angeles
East Los Angeles, CA
Established 40+ Year Auto Wheel/ Frame Alignment and Brake Shop
Los Angeles County, CA
Excellent Branded Gas Station with Liquor License
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fresno County, CA
Arco Direct Business Only with Long Term Lease Tanks replaced 2017
Los Angeles, CA
Independent Gas Station with Large Market Incl Beer & Wine License
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Adelanto, CA
Azeta Towfighi
Liberty Business Advisors
Serving Sacramento County, CA
With over two decades of experience in the real estate industry, Azeta Towfighi is a trusted advisor known for her deep market knowledge, exceptional negotiation skills, and unwavering commitment to her clients’ success. A licensed Realtor since 2004, Azeta specializes in residential and commercial real estate throughout the Sacramento Valley and East Bay, helping first-time home buyers, seasoned investors, and property owners navigate one of life’s most significant financial decisions with confidence. Azeta’s extensive credentials—including Certified Real Estate Negotiator, Certified Listing Professional, Certified Expert Buyers Agent, and At Home with Diversity—reflect her dedication to professional excellence and inclusive service. She believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the dream of homeownership and is passionate about guiding clients from the very first conversation to the closing table with clarity, care, and expertise. In addition to her residential expertise, Azeta brings more than 15 years of specialized knowledge in laundromats, restaurants, gas stations, car wash and many more businesses, offering comprehensive support to clients interested in buying or selling within these unique commercial sectors. Known for her responsiveness, integrity, and client-first philosophy, Azeta combines seasoned insight with a personal approach to ensure every client feels supported, informed, and empowered throughout their real estate journey. When she’s not helping clients, Azeta enjoys exploring the outdoors through hiking and biking, traveling, and continually expanding her knowledge through spirituality, reading, and personal development.
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Coin Laundry & Coin Car Wash with Property in Los Angeles
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles County, CA
Buy or Sell an Automotive and Boat Business in California
Some automotive and boat businesses for sale specialize in retail, while others focus on providing services like repairs and maintenance, and still others offer a combination of both. From auto repair shops and car washes to towing companies, truck stops, and gas stations, the businesses in the automotive sector keep consumers moving. The auto repair and maintenance industry is bouncing back from 2020 pandemic related disruptions. The auto industry accounts for 3% of GDP for the U.S. and employs over 1.7 million people. This sector is expected to expand by over 5% during the next decade. With projected growth in both marine and automotive repair industries, businesses in these sectors may be good investments. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing automotive or boat business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 207 |
| Asking Price | $495,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $785,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $198,451 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $248,000 | $495,000 | $1,200,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $418,834 | $119,351 |
| Median | $785,000 | $198,451 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,222,658 | $299,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.45 | 1.55 |
| Median | 0.69 | 2.53 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.10 | 3.59 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an Automotive and Boat Business in California?
The median asking price for an established Automotive and Boat Business in California is $495,000, though prices range from under $248,000 to well over $1,200,000.
How much do Automotive and Boat Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California is $785,000 and owners earn a median of $198,451, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an Automotive and Boat Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.45 to 1.10, with a median of 0.69. Earning multiples range from 1.55 to 3.59, with the median at 2.53. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business in California may ask for around 0.69 times its annual revenue, and 2.53 times its annual owner earnings.
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