San Diego County, CA

Businesses in San Diego County, CA For Sale

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Profitable coffee roasting business for sale

San Diego, CA

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$69,000

$69,000

EBITDA: $35,000

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

High-Margin Multifamily Contractor |2025 $896K SDE | SBA Approved

San Diego County, CA

An opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, dominant "mid-tier" commercial general contracting firm. Unlike typical residential remodelers, this business operates exclusively in a high-barrier B2B...

$2,737,000

$2,737,000

Cash Flow: $842,000

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

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

Growing In-Home Senior Care Business – San Diego

San Diego, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fast-growing in-home senior care business in the highly desirable San Diego market. This established operation has built a strong foundation and is experiencing...

$165,000

$165,000

North County Coastal Family Salon

San Diego, CA

Full-service, family hair salon serving North County San Diego from the same location since 1985. Specializes in children's haircuts – including first haircuts and kids with special needs – while also...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

3 FedEx Linehaul Routes - Oceanside, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Oceanside, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 3 vehicles, is $625,000 in outright cash, plus $400,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $200,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$1,225,000

$1,225,000

Cash Flow: $412,623

10+ Yrs Established Phone Repair, Low Rent, Easy Ops

San Diego County, CA

Established Cell Phone & Computer Repair Business - San Diego County This well-established phone repair business has been serving San Diego County customers for over 10 years, generating consistent...

$35,000

$35,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Growth Coach
Franchise

Available in California

Business coaching is a $7.5 billion industry in the United States. Turn your passion for business success into a successful Growth Coach franchise.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $103,940

Commercial Tree Trimming + Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Diego, CA

This well-established tree care and vegetation management company has built a strong reputation by providing professional arborist services to residential, commercial, municipal, and property...

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Cash Flow: $537,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well-established dry cleaners with a steady stream of customers

San Diego, CA

Established Dry Cleaning business for sale This well-established dry cleaning business represents a turnkey opportunity in San Diego County market. The operation has maintained a consistent customer...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $81,329

SBA Pre-Approved Semi-Absentee 2-Location Kids Hair Salons

$420,000 - Oceanside, CA

$420,000

Oceanside, CA

Felizardo Gaxiola

First Choice Business Brokers - Excellence Team

Egyptian Resturant

San Diego, CA

Well-established Egyptian restaurant and café situated in a high-traffic corridor near a major college campus, benefiting from constant student and neighborhood foot traffic. The business offers...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $91,200

Premier Indoor Dog Training Franchise with an Outstanding Reputation!

San Diego, CA

Exceptional opportunity to own an established positive-reinforcement dog training franchise serving a large and loyal community of dog owners. This well-known training facility specializes in group...

$150,000

$150,000

Michael Wildeveld - CBB, CBI, CM&AP, M&AMI, CEPA

Veld Mergers & Acquisitions

Serving San Diego County, CA

We strive to help our clients realize their unique definition of success. To achieve this, our team provides a comprehensive service offering aimed at supporting lower middle market business owners at nearly all stages of their company’s lifecycle. Our team has supported over 2,000 clients since 2002 and completed more than 1,150 transactions. This experience, coupled with our history as founders, owners and operators ourselves provides our team with an unparalleled practical knowledge base and real world perspective that is aligned with our clients. When we provide mergers & acquisitions advisory services, explore capital sourcing and deployment options, evaluate valuation drivers or structure a realistic exit plan, we do so knowing that our clients rely on us to help manage what may be their largest asset and the culmination of years of extraordinary efforts. If our client has an interim leadership need, we approach the assignment as if it were our business, reputation, investment and our future retirement at stake – because ultimately it is. The value we provide and the quality of our efforts will make or break a successful engagement. In doing so we are not only able to capitalize on each of our management experiences, but we are also able to draw from best practices learned from working with thousands of clients across all industry sectors. As a result our perspective is broad and our resource base is vast. Our full service approach supports the notion that your business is more than just a transaction to you and us, it’s our business too. Your success translates into our success, just as we shoulder the burden of any failure. As a result we consider ourselves to not only be our client’s solutions advisor, but also their partner.

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Escondido, CA EA Practice for Sale

San Diego County, CA

• The owner is an EA • This practice was established in 2010 • Software in use includes Crosslink • Approximately $117,840 in annual revenue, via bookkeeping (40 clients) • Approximately $17,320 in...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $143,000

Ramona Pool Service Route for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Amazing clients to work for. A perfect route for beginners or experienced pool technicians. All really nice pools with well-maintained systems that make each day easy to service. 2019 Toyota Tacoma...

$54,000

$54,000

Cash Flow: $59,000

15 FedEx Ground Routes - Oceanside, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Oceanside, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 15 vehicles, is $1,100,000 in outright cash, plus $400,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $250,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Cash Flow: $854,002

Licensed Home Health Agency - San Diego

San Diego, CA

Established licensed home health agency in San Diego County - CDPH licensed. The agency comes with a built-out foundation ready to activate clean license with no billing history. Has W2 staff and...

$60,000

$60,000

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

Young Chefs Academy
Franchise

Available in California

Young Chefs® Academy is the nation's leading kids' cooking franchise — a purpose-built, culinary education brand where children from preschool through high school learn to measure, mix, sauté, and master real culinary skills in a fun, hands-on environment. Serious Fun. Experts in kids cooking. Inspiring a new generation.

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $289,709

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,...

$399,999

$399,999

Profitable Convenience Store — Extraordinarily Low Rent & Full Liquor

Guatay, CA

Business Overview This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established convenience store in Guatay, California, with nearly two decades of operating history under continuous ownership. The...

$225,000

$225,000

*****PRICE REDUCTION $150,000-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****

$150,000 - San Diego, CA

$150,000

San Diego, CA

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

Established Auto Broker Business

San Diego County, CA

Business Description Established automotive brokerage and vehicle leasing business available for acquisition. The company specializes in arranging new and Certified Pre-Owned vehicle purchases and...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

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

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

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

Established Automotive Restyling & Rhino lining Spray Business – 9 Yea

Escondido, CA

Established Automotive Restyling & Rhino Lining Business Established in 2017, this turnkey automotive restyling and commercial upfitting business has built a strong reputation throughout North San...

$379,000

$379,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

Fast casual Mediterranean restaurant for sale in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Established fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant strategically positioned in San Diego with convenient access to major transportation corridors including Highway 5 and Highway 8. This turnkey...

$138,000

$138,000

Five Star Painting
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Painting franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $4.4K average gross sales per job!*

$50,000

$50,000

13 Machine Vending Route For Sale

San Diego County, CA

All machines are located in high traffic commercial locations. All machines have inventory control, software and accept Apple Pay, Google, Wallet, cash, and credit cards. Profit is over 50% on sales....

$219,000

$219,000

Laundromat in National City with Large Warehouse

National City, CA

5000 sqft laundromat on busy main st and lots of parking in National City! Not too many laundromats become available in National City especially of this size. Last year netted around 80k and this year...

$650,000

$650,000

Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale | North County San Diego

$260,000 - Escondido, CA

$260,000

Escondido, CA

Established Plumbing Contractor – San Diego County

San Diego, CA

This well-established plumbing company has been serving both residential and commercial clients across San Diego County for over two decades. The business has built a loyal, diversified customer base...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $199,172

18 FedEx Ground Routes - Oceanside, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Oceanside, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 18 vehicles, is $750,000 in outright cash, plus $500,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $750,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $634,419

Lawn Doctor
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500 #1 In Category! Don’t Wait Contact Us Today and Be Ready to Launch Your Business by Spring.

$60,000

$60,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,170,356

Profitable Lash & Beauty Business – Modern Buildout, Trained Staff, Pr

San Diego County, CA

The studio is fully operational with all systems, software, and processes already in place. A skilled and experienced team of trained lash artists manages daily operations, ensuring high service...

$180,000

$180,000

Established Aviation Part 145 Repair Station in Southern CA

El Cajon, CA

FAA Part 145 Repair Station with Longstanding Industry Reputation This FAA-certified Part 145 Repair Station specializes in the maintenance, repair, installation, and sale of avionics and instruments...

$990,000

$990,000

High-Volume 7-Eleven Franchise – $2.2M Annual Sales in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire an established 7-Eleven franchise located within an apartment community at 600 W Grape Street in San Diego’s desirable Little Italy neighborhood. The store benefits...

$429,000

$429,000

Cash Flow: $155,000

Established 7-Eleven Franchise Opportunity in San Diego

San Diego, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established 7-Eleven franchise located on El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego. The store benefits from strong brand recognition, consistent customer...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Specialty Automotive - One of Few in San Diego County - Seller Fin

San Diego County, CA

An opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, specialty automotive repair business with a long standing reputation for excellence in Southern California. Operating in a high-margin niche with...

$515,000

$515,000

Cash Flow: $185,000

Vinod Desar

Berkshire Hathaway California Realty Commercial Division

Serving San Diego County, CA

We are a leader in the commercial real estate industry, offering a robust suite of services to our business, multifamily and commercial property clients. Powered by deep relationships and industry-changing technology, our professionals sell, finance, and service commercial real estate, providing support for the entire life cycle of our clients’ assets. Our unique ownership structure allows us to put our clients’ interests first and create a marketplace that delivers a superior experience.

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Fully Equipped Commercial Kitchen, Deli & Catering Business

Carlsbad, CA

Outstanding opportunity to acquire an established deli, catering business, and fully equipped commercial kitchen in a highly visible business center. The operation serves the surrounding industrial...

$196,500

$196,500

Quick Service Burger Restaurant - North County

San Diego County, CA

Quick-service restaurant for sale in North County. This offering provides the opportunity to acquire the existing restaurant in an established coastal location. The site has operated as a restaurant...

$229,000

$229,000

6 Year Old Ultra-Premium DTC Meat Brand Ready to be Scaled

$1,300,000 - San Diego, CA

$1,300,000

San Diego, CA

Fully equipped Luxury Med Spa with 6 Rooms in San Diego County

San Diego County, CA

Strategically located in a high-traffic commercial corridor in San Diego County, this premier medical spa has proudly served the region for over five years. The facility boasts a modern, luxurious...

$800,000

$800,000

Passive & Profitable w/ Major Upside, North County San Diego

Oceanside, CA

- Semi-Absentee Ownership, staffed laundromat. - Very Attractive below market rent + Long term lease - Profitable, steady and growing revenues. - Clean financials + tax returns - Easy to run...

$1,972,500

$1,972,500

MilliCare
Franchise

Available in California

Looking for a business-to-business, recurring-revenue franchise with a strong brand name? MilliCare is a premium, international franchise specializing in maintaining and restoring commercial flooring and textiles. This B2B, recurring-revenue franchise is the premier, full-service commercial flooring and textile service provider with a 95% customer retention rate - proudly serving Class A commercial office buildings, retail centers, financial institutions, apartment complexes, hospitals, law offices, hotels, airports and more.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $542,762

Established chiropractor with loyal local patients

San Diego County, CA

This chiropractic office has built a trusted reputation serving patients in a high-demand Southern California community. Specializing in personal injury care, the clinic benefits from a steady stream...

$255,000

$255,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

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

Turnkey Coffee Shop / Café – North County San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Well-established café for sale in a great, high-traffic location of North County San Diego that is surrounded by schools, residential neighborhoods and apartments. Known for its inviting atmosphere,...

$129,000

$129,000

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 $117,510 in annual revenue with...

$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $25,000

Signarama
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Signarama is ranked #1 in the sign industry as the leading franchise offering branding services, signs, and graphics to businesses, organizations, and consumers. With nearly 900 stores, Signarama represents 80% of the franchised sign business around the world.

$60,000

$60,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $916,066

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.