San Diego County, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Diego County, CA

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ABC 47, 58 Live Entreatment & 77, with Lease Assignment Required

San Diego, CA

LEASE ASSIGNMENT (OAC) WITH ABC 47, 58 & 77. Step into a turnkey restaurant opportunity that eliminates the typical startup headaches and positions you for immediate revenue generation. This fully...

$225,000

$225,000

Absentee Self-Portrait Studio

San Diego, CA

Self-portrait studio where clients book a session, arrive to a fully set-up space, and take their own professional-quality photos using a remote — no photographer required. They serve birthdays,...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $52,198

Coastal Window & Pressure Washing Business

Carlsbad, CA

Skip the hardest part of starting a service business: building the foundation. This business is a professionally built window and exterior cleaning brand created to stand out in a crowded market with...

$18,500

$18,500

>> Amazing Opportunity to Purchase Three Salon Suite Businesses

San Diego County, CA

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly profitable portfolio of three established salon suite businesses located in some of San Diego County’s most desirable retail markets. Unlike...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Car Audio Business 25+ years in business-Franchise

La Mesa, CA

Al & Ed's Autosound franchise has been in business since 1954. This particular store has been business for 10 plus years. We can show tax returns showing profit and reaching or exceeding 1,500,000...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Salon & Boutique For Sale

San Diego, CA

Salon & Boutique For Sale. Established full-service salon and boutique located in a desirable San Diego area with a modern, professionally designed build-out and an established customer base. The...

$120,000

$120,000

Cleaning Business For Sale - Whole Biz or Clients/Cleaners

San Diego County, CA

Established residential cleaning business serving San Diego County for over 25 years with proven track record and loyal customer base. This turnkey operation generates $115,156 in annual revenue with...

$25,000

$25,000

Cash Flow: $25,000

Rare Opportunity: Turnkey Specialty Boutique in Old Town San Diego.

San Diego, CA

A highly manageable, profitable retail business in a premier historic tourist center. Commercial real estate in Old Town San Diego is in extremely high demand, and finding vacant space here is nearly...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $25,360

Cafe, Coffee, Sandwiches, Salads, Baked Goods, Crepes, Waffles

San Diego, CA

Prime corner facility in high traffic location near downtown San Diego. Rebranded popular local coffee house/cafe with unique and attractive design and new menu. Wide selection of coffees,...

$225,000

$225,000

Profitable and Highly Rated Sushi Restaurant (SDE 180+)

San Diego, CA

This well-known Japanese Sushi restaurant, which holds a Beer and Wine License, is located in a prime, high-traffic shopping center anchored by major national retail and grocery store brand. The...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $183,054

Established North County Orthodontic Practice with Real Estate

San Diego County, CA

Now offered: Thriving, patient-focused orthodontic practice (including real estate) serving inland North County communities. With two convenient locations, the practice has built a strong reputation...

$449,999

$449,999

Cash Flow: $198,116

Hookah Lounge for Sale

San Diego, CA

Hookah lounge for sale with event-hosting capability. Spacious layout suitable for private parties and special events. Established social atmosphere offering hookah service along with food and...

$699,999

$699,999

Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale

$200,000 - Poway, CA

$200,000

Poway, CA

Specialty Contracting Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Established specialty contractor serving commercial, municipal, and residential clients with decorative asphalt paving and pavement enhancement services. The business specializes in colored pavement...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Cash Flow: $932,972

6 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Highly Profitable

San Diego, 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...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $257,443

Jane Castro

First Choice Business Brokers San Diego University City

Serving San Diego County, CA

Founded in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has accelerated to become one of the largest Business Sales Organizations in the United States. Our Mission is to build a team of specialists; Business Brokers that assist entrepreneurial minded people to buy or sell their business, providing them with the lifestyle they've always wanted. The buying or selling of a business should never be compared to the purchasing or selling of a home. You deserve experienced, licensed professionals who specialize in business sales – you need First Choice Business Brokers. Our nationwide network of seasoned business sales professionals combines national reach with local market expertise. We offer buyers the greatest selection of businesses available and we provide Sellers with the personalized, confidential attention they deserve.

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Established Chiropractic Practice – Patients + Equipment

San Diego, CA

Turnkey chiropractic practice with an established patient base, fully equipped office, and affordable long-term lease. This is an excellent opportunity for a chiropractor looking to own a practice...

$3,000

$3,000

Cash Flow: $30,000

Established Floral Business Serving Retail, Weddings, and Events

San Diego County, CA

This well-established floral services business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality floral arrangements and gift solutions to customers nationwide. With decades of industry...

$67,000

$67,000

Beautiful Restaurant for Sale in a High-Traffic Shopping Center

San Diego County, CA

ESTABLISHED UPSCALE RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY IN PRIME RETAIL LOCATION This well-positioned dining establishment operates within a strategically located high-traffic shopping plaza in National City,...

$290,000

$290,000

EBITDA: $75,000

Mexican/Coffee/ or keep current menu-41 lic. lots of parking

San Diego County, CA

Turn-Key Beach Area Restaurant for Sale – Imperial Beach/Coronado Prime Opportunity with Established Success and a Fun, Coastal Vibe Dreaming of owning a vibrant restaurant in one of San Diego’s most...

$189,999

$189,999

99K !! Convoy District restaurant location-41 lic.

San Diego, CA

Prime Opportunity: Own a Convoy Area Restaurant Turnkey Restaurant with High-End Oven Ready for Success Save on build out $ and 12 plus months of red tape just get it built out. This is your chance to...

$149,999

$149,999

Profitable Custom Blinds, Shades & Shutters Business

San Diego County, CA

Established and highly regarded window coverings and interior design company serving North San Diego County for more than two decades. The business specializes in custom blinds, shades, shutters,...

$122,000

$122,000

Cash Flow: $58,610

Highly Regarded Kids Soccer Program – Multiple Locations

San Diego County, CA

Established and highly regarded youth sports business specializing in soccer instruction for toddlers and young children throughout San Diego County. For more than two decades, the company has...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $106,266

Rare Turnkey Premium Café – Fresh Monkee Healthy Protein Shakes

$175,000 - Carlsbad, CA

$175,000

Carlsbad, CA

Lucrative Boba Tea, Coffee & Dessert Shop - Prime Shopping Center

San Diego, CA

This established boba tea, coffee, and dessert shop offers a rare turnkey opportunity for a buyer looking to step into a profitable, well-run business. The current owner is retiring after building a...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $160,886

Established & Much Loved Pet Sitting Service!

San Diego, CA

PET LOVERS ONLY! Can you think of anything better than working with pets every day? Neither can I. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, iguanas & more. Every Day is a new experience. Well-established Home Based...

$78,900

$78,900

15 FedEx Ground Routes, Oceanside CA

Oceanside, CA

Imagine stepping into a turnkey delivery business that's been thriving in beautiful Oceanside, California. These 15 FedEx Ground pickup and delivery routes offer you something special - a fully...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

EBITDA: $686,000

Smog and repair shop

San Marcos, CA

Smog and repair shop. Established business for over 30 years! Star station, High-Volume, Turnkey Operation, Sale includes all tools, machines, and FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment)." For the...

$190,000

$190,000

Coastal Gift Store -See Coastal Clothing Store listing for opportunity

Carlsbad, CA

Gift & Lifestyle Store - Approx. $600,000 annual revenue - High foot traffic from locals and tourists - Broad product mix: gifts, home décor, accessories, seasonal items - Strong year?round...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

Carlsbad CPA Firm for Sale

Carlsbad, CA

Established CPA firm with a book of tax clients for sale in Carlsbad, California. The practice is operated primarily from a home office, with a local Carlsbad workshare office used for client...

$155,000

$155,000

Profitable, Established UPS Store, Semi-Absentee, 8 Yrs in Operation

San Diego County, CA

This established UPS Store franchise location in the San Diego market is now available for a qualified buyer seeking a recognizable, franchise-backed retail service business with trained staff,...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $71,826

Infrared Sauna & Cold Plunge Studio, North County San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Established private infrared sauna and cold-plunge (contrast therapy) studio for sale in one of North San Diego County's most affluent, walkable coastal markets. This turnkey wellness business...

$175,000

$175,000

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

Healthier4UVending Business can scale/High Profit marginsSD

$50,000 - National City, CA

$50,000

National City, CA

North San Diego County Pharmacy for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Retail & Compounding Pharmacy for sale in San Diego County. This pharmacy fills 350 retail prescriptions per week and 60 Compounding prescriptions per week and did $1,300,000 in sales in 2025 and is...

$725,000

$725,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Profitable San Diego Salon in Busy Shopping Center

San Diego, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully remodeled salon in a prime central San Diego location. Successfully operated for over 12 years! Offering high end hair cuts, nails, and retail products at...

$169,000

$169,000

Beach Front Laundromat

San Diego, CA

Very nice and beautiful beach front store that uniquely offers laundormat service to the community in San Diego. Store has room for growth and improvements. Call for more details....

$199,000

$199,000

Catering Business for Sale - Weddings, Corporate & Private Events

San Diego County, CA

Profitable catering company specializing in weddings & corporate events I $120K SDE I 70+ events/year I $140K+ booked pipeline I Preferred venue relationships I Low overhead & scalable. Established...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $120,382

Profitable Pacific Beach Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine License

San Diego, CA

Profitable restaurant for sale in Pacific Beachwith extremely rare existing beer and wine license. Prime location in one of San Diego’s most desirable dining destinations. Excellent online reputation...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $169,000

Multi-Location Beauty Spa Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Beauty Spa Business For Sale. Established multi-location personal care business operating in San Diego with a long history of providing waxing, brow, lash, facial, and skincare services. The company...

$799,000

$799,000

Cash Flow: $342,858

Natural Skincare Brand | Wholesale + Online Sales

San Diego, CA

Opportunity to acquire a growing natural skincare and personal care brand offering tallow-based balms, soaps, deodorant, lip balm, aloe-based products, and related clean-label skin repair products....

$250,000

$250,000

EBITDA: $113,000

Victor Buendia

Progressive Real Estates Partners

Serving San Diego County, CA

Progressive Real Estate Partners (PREP) is a boutique retail brokerage firm with a unique approach to leasing and selling retail properties and representing businesses looking to expand. Our emphasis on retail AND geographic focus on Southern California’s Inland Empire region has enabled us to become the most efficient and effective brokerage within the marketplace. The PREP team of retail experts has completed MORE retail transactions in the Inland Empire over the past 10 years than any other brokerage office. During this period of time, we have completed over 1,650 retail lease & sale transactions.

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Hamburger Rest (Independent)

Escondido, CA

This independent hamburger restaurant represents a well-positioned opportunity in Escondido's competitive dining market. Established two years ago, the business has successfully built an operational...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Turn-Key Breakfast Restaurant in Prime Vista Location

Vista, CA

Highly visible turn-key restaurant available in one of Vista's most established retail corridors. This end-cap location features a fully equipped commercial kitchen, monument signage, patio potential,...

$75,000

$75,000

6 Bay Shop With 26 Year Clientele / Auto Repair Experience Required

$400,000 - Fallbrook, CA

$400,000

Fallbrook, CA

Turn Key 6 Beds Licensed RCFE Facility with Pending ALW - In Escrow

Poway, CA

- Licensing: Currently operating as a 6-bed licensed facility with pending Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) approval. - Capacity & Occupancy: Licensed for 6 beds, with 4 private-pay residents currently in...

$180,000

$180,000

Long Established Fence Company-San Diego County

San Diego County, CA

This home-based business is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly respected fence company serving the San Diego market since 1998. With nearly three decades of successful...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Virtual San Diego Based Tax Practice for Sale

San Diego, CA

Virtual book of business for sale, based in California. This is a partial sale and represents the tax preparation, subscription tax service, and related client book identified for sale. The Seller is...

$730,000

$730,000

Turnkey Pet Supply & Grooming Business for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Turnkey Pet Supply & Grooming Business for Sale – North County San Diego Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational pet supply and grooming business at a fraction of its development cost....

$395,000

$395,000

Proven Holistic Medicine Clinic with Stable, Recurring Patient Revenue

San Diego County, CA

This established integrative healthcare clinic operates on a self-pay model and has developed a strong reputation for delivering personalized, results-oriented care. The practice is housed in a...

$4,800,000

$4,800,000

Cash Flow: $1,190,000

Pacific Beach Juice Bar

Pacific Beach, CA

An exciting business location opportunity is now available in one of San Diego's coastal markets-Pacific Beach. This well-positioned food and beverage operation benefits from exceptional walk-in...

$69,000

$69,000

Legacy Vista Restaurant For Sale

Vista, CA

Opportunity to purchase legacy restaurant location downtown Vista – available for the first time in over 40 years! Fully equipped premises featuring indoor/outdoor seating, two hood systems, and beer...

$175,000

$175,000

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

Video Game Bus

San Diego, CA

Turnkey mobile gaming company serving the greater San Diego County market with a custom-converted gaming theater on wheels — multiple console, surround sound, and generator power for off-grid events....

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $24,412

Gorgeous Profitable Cafe in Carlsbad

Carlsbad, CA

Established and profitable cafe opportunity in the desirable Carlsbad market, operating successfully since 2013. This gorgeous coffee shop has built a solid foundation over more than a decade of...

$655,000

$655,000

Boba Shop in a shopping center , next to freeway and a lot of housing

Chula Vista, CA

Boba shop looking for a new owner. This business can be profitable if the owner is willing to work there full time as long as they keep the quality the same....

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $5,000

Buy or Sell a Business in San Diego County, CA

San Diego County is a large market for business owners looking to sell their businesses. With a diverse economy and strong business culture, it is no surprise that many entrepreneurs are interested in buying a business in this area.

Market Snapshot

The following information was derived from an analysis of businesses for sale in San Diego County. Keep in mind this is a dynamic market, so the numbers will fluctuate. These statistics are meant to provide a general overview of the market and should not be used as absolute indicators.

Median Asking Price  

  $250,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $574,234

Median Reported Earnings  

  $144,155

Profit Margin  

  25%

Earnings Multiple (Asking)  

  1.7

Revenue Multiple (Asking)  

  0.4

How many businesses are for sale in San Diego County, CA?

Currently, there are over 400 businesses available for purchase in San Diego County, CA. This number reflects a dynamic market that offers a wide range of opportunities for prospective buyers.

What cities have most businesses listed for sale?

The top cities with the most businesses listed for sale in San Diego County are San Diego, Chula Vista, Escondido, Oceanside, Carlsbad, and Chula Vista. Each of these cities has a diverse business landscape, providing various options for buyers in different industries.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The market is rich with diversity, spanning various sectors. The most listed business categories include:

What is the average asking price for businesses in San Diego County, CA?

The median asking price for businesses currently listed in San Diego County is $250,000. This figure gives potential buyers an indication of market entry points for ownership transactions in the region.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The businesses listed have reported a median revenue of $574,234. This metric offers insight into the potential scale and financial viability of businesses within San Diego County's marketplace.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

On average, the seller discretionary earnings come to a median of $144,155, which can be a measure of a business’s profitability and potential for return on investment to the new owners.

What are the average valuation multiples?

The financial analysis shows an average Earnings Multiple (Asking) of 1.7 and an average Revenue Multiple (Asking) of 0.4. These multiples provide an understanding of pricing strategies in relation to revenue and earnings and can indicate return timeframes on investment.

How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners in San Diego County who wish to sell their businesses have two principal options:

  • List the business independently: Sellers can market their business for sale by themselves, leveraging their professional network and marketing platforms to reach potential buyers.
  • Collaborate with a business broker: Retaining the services of a professional business broker can streamline the sales process, as brokers bring expertise in valuation, marketing, negotiation, and legal compliance, enhancing the potential of obtaining favorable terms.

Please note that the financial information presented is an average derived from data provided by businesses that have opted to share their revenue and earnings figures. These values are reflective of the market but should be understood as guidelines rather than guaranteed figures for individual businesses.