REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Solano County, CA
$4,800,000
Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area, CA For Sale
Local Info
Gas Station w/ Real Property
FOR SALE: Established Mercedes Repair Shop
Marin County, CA
$188,000
Turnkey Liquor Store for Sale in San Jose
San Jose, CA
$465,000
Successful Pizzeria in a Desirable Location with Huge Upside
Alameda County, CA
$160,000
Thrive with Holistic Wellness Care
San Francisco, CA
$150,000
"Downtown Palo Alto" Restaurant for SALE with Cheap Rent!
Palo Alto, CA
$199,000
Cat Sitting Service Bay Area Professional In-Home Cat Care
San Francisco County, CA
$249,900
Fully Equipped Wholesale Bakery - Perfect for Expansion or New Owner!
San Jose, CA
$500,000
Own Your Own Coffee & Sandwich Shop - Prime location!
San Jose, CA
$250,000
Profitable Class B Building Contractor
Santa Clara County, CA
$3,598,000
FranchiseMosquito Joe
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Profitable Chinese restaurant on El Camino Real with a patio
Sunnyvale, CA
$380,000
Palo Alto – Poke Restaurant with Type-1 Hood in Kitchen
Palo Alto, CA
$220,000
Custom Autoshop with great online business
$1,250,000
Santa Clara County, CA
Established Pizza Restaurant in High Traffic SF Neighborhood
San Francisco, CA
$295,000
Convenient store & Deli shop for sale in SF Bernal Heights
San Francisco, CA
$79,000
Giti Majdy & Kian Kakavand
Transworld Business Advisors - San Jose South
Serving Santa Clara County, CA
· For over forty years, Transworld has specialized in the sale of businesses · Ranked #1 in the industry by Entrepreneur Magazine every year since 2012 · Maintains an inventory of over 5,000 current and exclusive business listings at any time throughout the system. · Network of over 850 Transworld Brokers working for YOU! · 250+ Offices Worldwide · Working with us gives you access to the largest network, the most experienced team, and the most opportunities when buying or selling a business with us · Over 400,000 buyers in our database, the largest network in the industry! · The Transworld Sales Process has been used to consummate over 15,000 deals. · We spend more $$ marketing our listings than anyone else!
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Chinese restaurant is in an upscale neighborhood- a reasonable rent
Los Gatos, CA
$238,000
Asian BBQ and hot pot restaurant for sale in SF outer sunset
San Francisco, CA
$248,000
Japanese and Korean Fusion restaurant for sale near Airport and Casino
San Bruno, CA
$268,000
Wellness Space with Non-Invasive Treatments
Alameda County, CA
$2,095,000
Preschool Business For Sale Albany, CA
Albany, CA
$675,000
FranchiseSam the Concrete Man
Available in California
$35,000
Award-Winning Auto Repair Shop in Santa Rosa
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Santa Rosa, CA
$1,850,000
Northern California Dry Cleaner w/Wash & Fold!
Contra Costa County, CA
$550,000
$10k to get into our Executive Model Wildlife Control Franchise!
$66,000
San Jose, CA
B2B Special Wholesale Parts Supplier To the Car Industry
Contra Costa County, CA
$500,000
Restaurant Opportunity In Marina District of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
$150,000
Mars Bar/Restaurant – Iconic SoMa Venue w/ Full Liquor & Entertainment
San Francisco, CA
$400,000
"SF Downtown Berkeley" Restaurant for Sale in PRIME Location!
Berkeley, CA
$99,000
Award-Winning Bay Area Design-Build Firm with Prov
San Francisco County, CA
$4,000,000
Popular Takeout Japanese Restaruant for Sale
Alameda County, CA
$350,000
Established Senior Care Business (Alamo, CA)
Alamo, CA
$94,000
FranchiseApricot Lane Boutique
Available Nationwide
$80,000
Turn-Key Well-Known Restaurant in the best location for sale
Alameda County, CA
$155,000
Established Home Services Franchise – Profitable & Turnkey Opportunity
Santa Clara, CA
$549,900
“Established Salon for Sale – Prime Location & Loyal Clientele
$250,000
Sunnyvale, CA
Restaurant for Sale - Milpitas !!
Milpitas, CA
$500,000
Rare Opportunity Dry Cleaning Business w/ Real Estate For Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Solano County, CA
$2,650,000
FranchiseHeaven's Best Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
Available in California
$40,000
Cash Flowing Liquor Store in Prime Traffic Corridor | Alameda County
Alameda County, CA
$349,999
DRY CLEANERS, $600K+ Annually, $160K+ Profit-No. CA
Santa Rosa, CA
$495,000
Established Lash Extension Business – 10 Years – Turnkey Operation
Alameda, CA
$15,000
Exceptional turnkey cannabis cultivation facility
Antioch, CA
$2,400,000
Profitable Noodle Restaurant-Great location
Sunnyvale, CA
$330,000
Deanna Dube
First Choice Business Brokers LA
Serving Contra Costa County, CA
First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations in the U.S., listing over $12 Billion in businesses for sale since our foundation in 1994. First Choice Business Brokers specializes in business sales across all industries with transaction sizes from approximately $50,000 to $50 million. First Choice Business Brokers assists business owners in selling their businesses by locating and matching them with a buyer and managing the entire sales process. Additionally, we also work with business buyers to find the right business that meets their purchase criteria. With several offices located throughout the U.S., we have sold thousands of businesses, of all types, confidentially and efficiently through our vast buyer networks.
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A Profitable Indian Restaurant
Fremont, CA
$350,000
13 FedEx Ground Routes - Hayward, CA - Vehicle Financing
Hayward, CA
$1,250,000
Turn Key Operating Restaurant + Liquor License Fire Sale PRICE IS FIRM
$299,999
San Mateo County, CA
Growing and Well-Established Electrical Contracting Business
San Jose, CA
$12,000,000
Award-Winning Silicon Valley Restaurant & Bar; $2 million Sales
San Mateo County, CA
$350,000
FranchiseAltitude Trampoline Park
Available in California
$400,000
Novato CA CPA Tax Practice for Sale
Marin County, CA
$350,000
Travel Agency specializes in customized Latin American Trips
Santa Clara County, CA
$350,000
Growing Dry Cleaning operation in resilient up-market district
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Francisco County, CA
$361,095
Profitable Mobile Car Care Business for Sale
San Francisco, CA
$399,000
Proj $1.2M EBITDA Tech-Driven Real Estate Brokerage with $700M+ Deals
Santa Clara County, CA
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,090,000
The UPS Store Franchise in Alameda County CA
Alameda County, CA
$849,000
Established Residential Fencing Contractor --- SBA Financing Available
Santa Clara County, CA
$425,000
Amazing business opportunity popular cafe at trendy Valencia St
San Francisco, CA
$65,000
Sushi restaurant with a patio and good rent
Milpitas, CA
$245,000
FranchiseFASTSIGNS
Available Nationwide
$80,000
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.
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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.
