San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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Exclusive Licensing Opportunity-Lifestyle Brand Ready To Launch Empire
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

"INSPIRING HUMANITY. FUELING DREAMS. GIVING BACK." Picture this: you're holding the keys to SPACE TRAVEL®, 4-federally registered trademark that taps into humanity's fascination with space...

$85,000

$85,000

Asset Sale-Wellness Spa
Asset Sale

San Ramon, CA

Asset Sale---- Asking price $30,000 The location is approximately 1,456 sq ft with base rent of $3,640 and CAM charges of $1,260. The lease is good until 2030 with annual increases on base rent and or...

$30,000

$30,000

Beautiful Rustic Setting with a huge Patio/Waterfall TYPE 1 & 2 Hood
Asset Sale

Pleasanton, CA

Can Be Converted, This established Pizza/Beer Garden restaurant and sports bar presents a compelling investment opportunity in Pleasanton, Alameda County. The business operates from a 3,300 square...

$149,000

$149,000

Venue & Event Space - Asset Sale, Second Generation
Asset Sale

Oakland, CA

***NOTE: AD IMAGE IS NOT THE ACTUAL SPACE*** Great opportunity for a more dedicated owner-operator to own a Venue/Event Space! Layout is convertible for another concept upon landlord approval. All...

$150,000

$150,000

Super Salon and Stylist Business-Turn Key-Great Location!!
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Excellent turnkey salon opportunity in the heart of San Francisco’s highly desirable Mission District, offered at a $55,000 purchase price. This 480 sq. ft. salon features three styling chairs, two...

$55,000

$55,000

Asset Sale - Second Generation Restaurant with Hood
Asset Sale

Santa Clara, CA

***New Construction Nearby - Type 1 Hood - Beer & Wine License*** Great opportunity to takeover this location in a heavy traffic area. Or perfect for a more energetic owner to revamp marketing efforts...

$200,000

$200,000

Sonoma County ABC Type 75 Brewpub & Restaurant License for Sale
Asset Sale

Santa Rosa, CA

Rare opportunity to purchase an ABC Type 75 brewpub & restaurant License for Sale in Sonoma County. With this license, if you brew a small amount of beer, it allows you to serve cocktails to your...

$25,000

$25,000

Campus Restaurant Opportunity
Asset Sale

Alameda County, CA

Business Overview Turnkey restaurant asset sale in the high-traffic Southside district, steps from UC Berkeley and dense student housing — an exceptional opportunity for a new operator to capitalize...

$185,000

$185,000

Turnkey Restaurant / Production Kitchen With Parking
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Desirable South of Market location, walkable to nearby amenities, public transportation and to surrounding neighborhoods....

$80,000

$80,000

Downtown Willow Glen Restaurant & Bar with 47 License for Sale!
Asset Sale

San Jose, CA

Fully built out Restaurant in Downtown Willow Glen with a Type 47 liquor license. Excellent location among many other high volume restaurants, this location has been a profitable restaurant business...

$295,000

$295,000

Water Wings Swim School
Franchise

Available in California

Water Wings Swim School transforms lives through the power of swimming, creating confident swimmers and stronger communities. Our pools welcome swimmers from 3 months to adult, with carefully designed classes that match every ability level and learning style. Our proven curriculum builds water safety skills and swimming confidence in a warm, indoor environment that keeps students comfortable and engaged throughout their aquatic journey. We've developed a business model that supports franchisee success through multiple revenue opportunities. Our modern facilities feature temperature-controlled pools, professional instruction, retail amenities, and various programs that create outstanding student experiences while providing sustainable growth for franchise owners. As members of the United States Swim School Association, we proudly uphold the highest standards in aquatic education. We work with our franchisees to bring exceptional swim instruction to communities nationwide.

$200,000

$200,000

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James Beard nominated bar Friends & Family For Sale in Oakland
Asset Sale

Alameda County, CA

This community favorite bar with a type 47 License and outdoor seating is available for an asset sale which includes a great lease with favorable rent and a good location, the sale of the liquor...

$129,000

$129,000

This is an asset sale
Asset Sale

Fairfield, CA

This is an asset sale. This a 7000 sq ft furniture store. Located right on the street. Owner likes to retire and he owned this store since 2006. Very low expencese. Rent: $3700 include NNN Lease: New...

$45,000

$45,000

Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity in Downtown Berkeley!
Asset Sale

Berkeley, CA

Step into the heart of Berkeley's vibrant dining scene with this turnkey restaurant opportunity. Located in the most coveted area near UC Berkeley, this fully-equipped establishment is perfectly...

$180,000

$180,000

Super Deli/Sandwich Shop-Type 1 Hood-Type 41-Indoor/Outdoor Seating
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Fantastic turnkey cafe/restaurant in a high-traffic industrial area of San Francisco, fully remodeled and ready to operate. Features include a Type-1 hood, Type 41 beer & wine license, ADA-compliant...

$69,000

$69,000

Popular Brewpub in Prime Location - Turnkey
Asset Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

BEER BREWING COMPANY ASSET SALE Well-established and popular Brewpub in the heart of Contra Costa County. Established in 2011, this 3,200 sq. ft. space offers seating for 50 (ADA compliant) plus an...

$150,000

$150,000

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BTI Group

Serving Alameda County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. In addition, our affiliation with the International Business Brokers Association allows us to reach buyers represented by other intermediary firms throughout the world.

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Preschool Property for Sale Prime Central Fremont Location
Real Estate Only

Fremont, CA

Prime, fully built-out preschool facility available in central Fremont. The property is licensed for 40 children and is currently operating as an infant–toddler center, with city approval for ages...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Preschool Property For Lease Burlingame ,CA
Lease Only

Burlingame, CA

Highly desirable Peninsula community known for its affluent neighborhoods, vibrant downtown, and convenient access to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). With...

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Beloved Riverfront Restaurant & Bar with Amazing Views & Docks is now
Lease Only

Solano County, CA

Beloved Riverfront Restaurant & Bar with Amazing Views & Docks is now FOR LEASE RRC#5334 Location: Solano County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly...

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Turnkey Second Gen. Restaurant space with Property (Fremont)
Real Estate Only

Fremont, CA

Description PROPERTY • Total 1791 sq. ft. • Fully build out restaurant with two hoods (Type-1 & Type-2) • Dining area with Buffet station • Two rest rooms • Investment or Owner user • Shown by...

$999,000

$999,000

Canine Dimensions In-home Dog Training
Franchise

Available in California

Become a certified professional dog trainer with America's Favorite In-home Dog Training Franchise! Earn $150k and up. No need to lease commercial space. We train in the clients' homes – solving behavior problems where they're happening and giving our clients fast results. Canine Dimensions has been bringing out the good behavior in dogs since 1997.

$65,000

$65,000

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FOR LEASE - 4184 Piedmont Ave. Established Restaurant Space
Lease Only

Oakland, CA

FOR LEASE - 4184 Piedmont Ave. Established Restaurant Space, Corner Location, Top Food and Retail Corridor in Oakland RRC#5304 Asking Price: $4.00/SF + NNNs Location: Alameda County Monthly Rent:...

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RARE Palo Alto Commercial Property – Won’t Last
Real Estate Only

Palo Alto, CA

***The photo is not the actual photo of the restaurant property*** Clemence Investment Group, Inc. is pleased to present for sale a prime commercial property located in Palo Alto, California. This is...

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

Historic Ark Row Retail Opportunity
Lease Only

Marin County, CA

Historic Ark Row Retail Opportunity in one of Marin County’s Most Desirable Locations | Wine Tasting/Bar + Coffee/Juice/ Pastries Concept RRC#5240 Monthly Rent:$5,300 About the Property Located at the...

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Turn-Key Food & Beverage Production Facility
Lease Only

Vacaville, CA

Turn-Key Food & Beverage Production Facility - Co-Manufacturing & Private Label Ready (Vacaville, CA) RRC#5189 Offered at $195,000 Location: Solano County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash...

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FOR LEASE - 135 Park Place in Historic Point Richmond
Lease Only

Contra Costa County, CA

FOR LEASE - 135 Park Place in Historic Point Richmond. A Popular Bar & Music Venue with Fully Equipped Kitchen, Two Patios & Large Basement RRC#5205 Contra Costa County Annual Revenue: Contact for...

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2nd Generation Restaurant Space @ 3858 Piedmont Avenue
Lease Only

Alameda, CA

2nd Generation Restaurant Space @ 3858 Piedmont Ave. - High Traffic Location w/Below Market Lease! Type-1 Hood RRC#5170 Asking Price: $75,000.00 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: Contact for...

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Space for Lease – Vibrant Mixed-Use Venue in Downtown Oakland
Lease Only

Oakland, CA

Space for Lease – Vibrant Mixed-Use Venue in Downtown Oakland Rent: $7,000/month ($1.92 per sq. ft., including CAM and PG&E) RRC#:5165 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual...

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Prime Multi-unit Building for Sale
Real Estate Only

Cupertino, CA

Clemence Investment Group, Inc. is pleased to present for sale a prime commercial property located at 10520 S. De Anza Boulevard, Cupertino, California. This exceptional offering provides a rare...

$6,950,000

$6,950,000

Established preschool business + real estate for sale in San Jose
Real Estate Only

San Jose, CA

ESTABLISHED PRESCHOOL FACILITY WITH REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITY - SAN JOSE This turnkey preschool operation presents a unique dual-investment opportunity combining an established childcare business with...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

AAMCO Transmissions
Franchise

Available in California

With nearly 600 centers across North America, AAMCO is actively seeking single and multi-unit franchise owners. AAMCO is known for providing higher quality of service and seeking those who share that commitment. Take advantage of a world-wide brand built on decades of consumer trust and loyalty. The day you open your doors, the community already knows your reputation for reliable, expert automotive care. As the noted leader in transmission repair, you are positioned for success within the lucrative and complex vehicle services industry.

$90,000

$90,000

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8 Commercial kitchen for lease in Fremont near highway 880
Lease Only

Fremont, CA

Grand Realty Group proudly and exclusively present brand new 8 commercial space kitchen in Fremont near highway 880. The facility is equipped with 14 feet and 15 feet type 1 hood, sinks, 3-compartment...

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13 Bed Elderly Facility 4SALE-$42k Mo. Santa Rosa
Real Estate Only

Santa Rosa, CA

POSSIBLY LICENSE TO 15 BEDS! Unique Opportunity to Own a 13 Bed RCFE Elderly Care Home in the City of Santa Rosa. Property & Business listed at $2.8m. This is a well sought after single story...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

2 commercial condos for sale in SF Little Saigon district
Real Estate Only

San Francisco, CA

Grand Realty Group Proudly Presents Prime Commercial Condo Opportunity in San Francisco Located near the Civic Center and in the vibrant heart of Little Saigon, this offering features two commercial...

$2,888,888

$2,888,888

Vacant Office Building For Sale in Fremont!
Real Estate Only

Fremont, CA

4,200 Sqft vacant office building for Sale in Fremont. Previously was used as a dental but is now vacant. Great space for businesses in need of office space. Interested parties please enter your...

$1,149,000

$1,149,000

The Little Gym Child Fitness
Franchise

Available Nationwide

The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages newborn to 12 years. Backed by decades of success and a globally recognized brand, The Little Gym franchise empowers owners to help kids build confidence, motor skills, and social-emotional strength through movement-based learning and gymnastics. With a loyal customer base, multiple revenue streams, and comprehensive support, franchisees are well-equipped to grow a meaningful business that positively impacts lives.

$100,000

$100,000

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Hot Listing! 6 Bed RCFE Elderly 4SALE-Santa Rosa $22k Gross
Real Estate Only

Santa Rosa, CA

Seller also owns 13 Bed Facility for sale at $2.8m. Property listed at $900k and Business $175k. This charming, immaculate single story facility for the elderly that is licensed for 6 clients in the...

$1,075,000

$1,075,000

High Income Japanese Restaurant for Sale
Real Estate Only

Alameda County, CA

Equipment Included A lot of development is active Motivated Seller Beer & Wine License Corner Location W/Large Parking Lot...

$299,000

$299,000

Real Estate-Corporate Share Sale Of A Fantastic SF Historical Building
Real Estate Only

San Francisco, CA

1069–1073 Howard St is a historic concrete construction building, formerly the SF Examiner print press facility. Currently, it operates as top-floor event space, second-floor meeting/team-building...

$5,694,000

$5,694,000

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.

Number of Businesses for Sale

~1,180

Median Asking Price

$420,000

Median Reported Revenue

$700,000

Median Reported Earnings

$160,000

Profit Margin

23%

Earnings Multiple

2.6

Revenue Multiple

0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

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:

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:

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.
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