San Francisco, CA
Businesses For Sale in San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Family owned sushi restaurant for sale in SF Russian Hill
Fast-Growing Franchise Pizza Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location in S
San Jose, CA
Motivated Seller! Boba Tea Shop for Sale in Sunnyvale!
Sunnyvale, CA
10 FedEx Ground Routes, San Jose CA
San Jose, CA
Contract-Based Commercial Pool Route with High-Growth Capacity
Contra Costa County, CA
Premier Dog Daycare Business – Loyal Client Base & Recurring Revenue
Alameda County, CA
Franchise cabinet refinishing Net income $147,000-Low warehouse rent
Contra Costa County, CA
"Millbrae" Restaurant Business along El Camino Real!
Millbrae, CA
Dry Cleaners in San Francisco for Sale!
San Francisco, CA
"Pleasanton" Restaurant Business located in a Shopping Mall!
Pleasanton, CA
BlueFrog Plumbing & Drain
Franchise
Available in California
Absentee run Burmese restaurant for sale in SF south of market
San Francisco, CA
Branded Boba shop for sale in Downtown Dublin
Dublin, CA
Established sushi restaurant for sale in SF Castro neighborhood
San Francisco, CA
"Daly City" Highly Profitable & Turn-key Auto mechanic Business!
Daly City, CA
Established Full-Service RV Dealership with Multiple Revenue Streams
Marin County, CA
Richard Kim | VANGUARD COMMERCIAL
EXCLUSIVE BUSINESS BROKER | CABB
Serving Alameda County, CA
We bring extensive market knowledge and expertise to the table. To this end, we are leveraging the strengths of each business opportunity and achieving synergies across the table to establish an unparalleled client experience. Our Team is comprised of driven Business Brokers who draw effectively on their expertise and are continually going beyond the conventional framework of the business opportunities sector. We bring decades of disciplined and results driven experience to the table. Throughout our more than 10 years in the business opportunities sector, our Principles have always been the same, "putting the client first." We possess an unwavering commitment to, “Deliver the highest degree of customer satisfaction for our clients.”
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Liquor Store
Alameda County, CA
Absentee run asian dessert shop for sale in SF Outer sunset
San Francisco, CA
Absentee run boba tea and snack shop for sale in Fairfield
Fairfield, CA
Highly rated Sushi and Ramen restaurant for sale in Downtown Hayward
Hayward, CA
HouseMaster
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Established Thai restaurant for sale in SF Lower Haight
San Francisco, CA
Semi-absentee run Boba tea shop for sale in SF Merced Manor
San Francisco, CA
High Volume Thai restaurant for sale in Oakland uptown
Oakland, CA
Super high volume Asian restaurant for sale in Alameda
Alameda, CA
5 stars review beauty salon for sale in Dublin
Dublin, CA
Unique Boba tea and snack shop for sale in Dublin shopping plaza
Dublin, CA
High volume Italian and Mediterranean restaurant for sale in SF mall
San Francisco, CA
Medical and Dental Products manufacturer and distributor (master dist)
Hayward, CA
Great restaurant ,Good income and great location
Alameda County, CA
Senior Helpers
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Chiropractic Practice for Sale in Santa Clara County, CA
Santa Clara County, CA
Sushi and Ramen restaurant for sale in Mountain View next supermarket
Mountain View, CA
ASE certified auto repair shop for sale in Fremont
Fremont, CA
Absentee run Burger and Hot Dog Joint for sale near UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
McAlister's Deli
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Profitable Youth Sports Franchise in A+ Location
Alameda County, CA
Structural Engineering Business
Alameda County, CA
Window Screen Installation and Repair - PRICE REDUCED!
Santa Rosa, CA
Revolutionary CAE SaaS Company with Growth Potential
Alameda County, CA
Beer and Wine Garden with Food (Richmond)
Richmond, CA
Coming Soon-Transforming Homes with Expert Remodeling
San Francisco County, CA
Auto Repair Shop
Santa Clara County, CA
Elegant & Beautiful Downtown Saratoga Restaurant W/Beer & Wine
Saratoga, CA
Raman Singh
JRP Realty Group
Serving Alameda County, CA
JRP Commercial is a trusted name in California's real estate landscape, specializing in commercial sales, leasing, and investment opportunities. With deep-rooted market knowledge and a client-first approach, we bridge the gap between vision and value—helping business owners, investors, and developers secure the properties that drive growth. Our commercial division is powered by seasoned professionals like Raman Singh, whose expertise spans retail centers, gas stations, quick-service restaurants, industrial spaces, land development, and more. Whether you're buying your first storefront, selling a portfolio, or expanding your franchise, JRP Commercial delivers tailored strategies and seamless transactions. At JRP, we don’t just close deals—we build long-term relationships founded on trust, transparency, and results. Our Services Include: Buyer & Seller Representation Tenant & Landlord Leasing Investment Sales & 1031 Exchanges Site Selection & Market Analysis Business Opportunity Sales
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Full Bar and Restaurant with Property (Uptown Oakland)
Oakland, CA
Mobiledumps
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Well Known-Longtime-Profitable Polynesian Restaurant And Retail!!
Daly City, CA
Super Split Level Deli Cafe-Absentee owner
San Francisco, CA
Appliance Repair company with accounts AND Technicians!
Contra Costa County, CA
Fully Equipped Restaurant on Guerrero St., SF (Mission District)
San Francisco, CA
Well Established Japanese Restaurant for Sale | $645,000
Pleasanton, CA
Polk Gulch Wine Bar For Sale
San Francisco County, CA
Profitable Nail Salon Amazing Location in Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA
Longtime Gift Basket Business-Absentee Owners
San Francisco County, CA
Fully Equipped Restaurant in SF (Lower Nob Hill) Great Location!!
San Francisco, CA
The Tox
Franchise
Available in California
Buy or Sell a Business in the San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its vibrant business community and entrepreneurial spirit. As a result, there are always businesses for sale in the area for interested buyers. If you're considering buying (or selling) a business in the San Francisco Bay Area, it helps to become acquainted with the local business for sale market.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated and analyzed data from business for sale listings throughout the bay in order to provide some context around the number and types of businesses that are selling, and the financials associated with these listings.
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~1,180 |
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Median Asking Price |
$420,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$700,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$160,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.6 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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How many businesses are currently for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area?
There are over 1,100 businesses listed for sale in the Bay Area. It's worth noting that some of these listings may be 'blindly' listed and might require broader state-based searches to uncover.
What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in the Bay Area?
The market is quite diverse; the majority of available businesses fall into the following categories:
- Food and Restaurants: ~470
- Retail: ~140
- Service Businesses: ~130
- Automotive and Boat: ~60
- Building and Construction: ~50
- Health Care and Fitness: ~50
- Beauty and Personal Care: ~40
- Manufacturing: ~40
- Online and Technology: ~30
In which counties are most of these businesses for sale located?
The majority of the businesses are distributed among the following counties:
- Alameda: ~280
- Santa Clara: ~240
- San Francisco: ~220
- Contra Costa: ~140
- San Mateo: ~80
- Sonoma: ~80
Which cities in the Bay Area have the most businesses for sale?
The most active cities with businesses on the market are:
- San Francisco: ~220
- San Jose: ~120
- Oakland: ~80
- Santa Rosa: ~40
- Concord: ~40
- Fremont, Berkeley, Alameda, Santa Clara, Hayward, Pleasanton: ~20-30 each
What is the median asking price for these businesses?
A: The median asking price for businesses in the SF Bay Area is currently around $420,000.
Can you provide information about the average financial metrics for these businesses?
Based on the listings, the median reported revenue is approximately $700,000, with median reported earnings around $160,000, yielding an average profit margin of 23%. The median earnings multiple for asking price is 2.6, and the revenue multiple is 0.6.
How do business owners typically proceed with selling their businesses in the Bay Area?
Most business owners opt to work with a business broker to facilitate the sale process. However, some business owners choose to list and manage the sale independently, navigating the process on their own.
