San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area, CA For Sale

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Profitable Mail & Business Services Center – Growth Potential

Contra Costa County, CA

Please find the details below for the owner-operator mail center currently available for acquisition. Location & Facility: - Description: Freshly remodeled, attractive location in an affluent...

$200,000

$200,000

BPPE Approved Vocational School for Sale – California

Santa Clara, CA

Triton Institute BPPE Approved Vocational School for Sale Triton Institute is a BPPE-approved vocational training school located in California, established in 2001 with over two decades of operational...

$45,000

$45,000

10 FedEx Ground Routes - San Leandro, CA - Seller Financing

San Leandro, 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...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $360,189

*Motivated Seller* Fully Equipped Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant

Alameda County, CA

*Motivated Seller* Fully Equipped Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant | Type I Hood | Ready for Your Concept RRC#5367 Asking Price: $75,000 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: $450,000 Annual Cash Flow:...

$99,000

$99,000

Spa for Sale (Absentee Operated)

San Jose, CA

***ABSENTEE OPERATED - STRONG FINANCIALS*** This turnkey spa offers strong upside. A more dedicated hands-on owner can boost profits by marketing & working at the store. This business's tax returns...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $187,987

Turnkey Mobile Food & Catering Concepts - Profitable

San Francisco County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, turnkey mobile food and health-focused catering business generating exceptional cash flow with multiple revenue streams. The business...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

EBITDA: $550,000

Established Turnkey Cemetery Business in Vallejo, California

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Solano County, CA

Established Cemetery Business with Significant Real Estate and Growth Potential This offering presents an opportunity to acquire a well-established, turnkey cemetery business with a long operating...

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

Cash Flow: $134,622

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Massage and Spa-Great Location

Alameda County, CA

Well established Massage and Spa is located in a nice area with parking lot. Easy access to high way 580 and 680. The place has 1800 sqft, there are two story, upstairs is storage that is not included...

$160,000

$160,000

9 FedEx Ground Routes - San Francisco, CA - Seller Financing

San Francisco, 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...

$1,025,000

$1,025,000

Cash Flow: $291,724

Santa Clara County Flower Shop

Santa Clara County, CA

Well-established and beloved flower shop in Santa Clara County with a strong reputation for beautiful, creative floral designs and exceptional customer service. Family-owned and operated for more than...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $11,080

Blue Moon Estate Sales
Franchise

Available in California

Blue Moon Estate Sales is a top-ranked franchise that strikes all the right chords with people looking to build on their success and make a difference in others' lives.

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $320,636

Restaurant, fully equipped, ample parking

Union City, CA

Restaurant for sale in a high-foot-traffic shopping center near retail shops, residential areas, and a BART station. Features ample parking, a beer and wine license, and an inviting dining area. A...

$260,000

$260,000

Cornered Indian restaurant for sale in SF on Valencia

San Francisco, CA

Established Indian Restaurant - Prime Valencia Street Location This well-positioned Indian restaurant operates as a cornerstone establishment in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District, strategically...

$185,000

$185,000

Established Restaurant

$165,000 - Oakland, CA

$165,000

Oakland, CA

Prime Palo Alto Salon & Chair Rental

Palo Alto, CA

Business Overview: Established in 2014, this turn-key, 900 sq. ft. full-service hair salon is situated in an affluent, high-foot-traffic Palo Alto location. Features a modern $500k retail buildout, 14...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $61,099

Quick Sale! Profitable Tax Business with 30 Years of Clients

Pleasant Hill, CA

After more than 30 years of serving the community, this well-established tax preparation business is available for sale. This is a turnkey opportunity for a tax professional, CPA, EA, bookkeeping...

$442,500

$442,500

Yusef Mijalli

Gentile Real Estate

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

At Gentile Commercial, we specialize in facilitating seamless business transactions for buyers and sellers. With a deep understanding of market trends, valuation, and negotiation, our team is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs transition smoothly, whether buying their first business or selling an established enterprise. We prioritize integrity, confidentiality, and personalized service to ensure each deal is tailored to meet the unique goals of our clients. From small businesses to larger enterprises, we guide our clients every step of the way, maximizing value and ensuring a successful outcome. Your business journey deserves expert support—let us be your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of buying or selling a business.

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Established Profitable Sushi + Ramen Restaurant/179K SDE/SBA/Upside

Gilroy, CA

Affluent South Bay Location • $639K Avg. Revenue • $179K Avg. SDE • Attractive $3,164/Month Base Rent + NNN • Exclusive Japanese Cuisine Clause • Immediate Growth Opportunities Established since 2012,...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $178,888

16 FedEx Ground Routes - Santa Rosa (Windsor), CA - Seller Financing

Santa Rosa, 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...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $633,484

Black SUV / Livery Company + 2026 Chevrolet Suburban RST Diesel

San Mateo County, CA

BAY AREA BLACK SUV / LIVERY COMPANY + 2026 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN RST DURAMAX DIESEL Asking Price: $105,000 OBO Location: Belmont / San Mateo County, California Opportunity to acquire an established...

$99,000

$99,000

Profitable Student Success & Retention SaaS – $1.4M ARR, $1M+ SDE

San Francisco, CA

A profitable 14-year-old, founder-owned B2B SaaS company serving higher education. The platform is a student success and retention CRM used campus-wide by colleges and universities across the US,...

$8,000,000

$8,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,043,229

San Francisco ATM Processing Portfolio - 157 ATMs - $279,000

San Francisco, CA

ATM portfolio for sale $279,000! This amazing hands-off ATM portfolio of 157 Processing Only ATMs in California is such an opportunity. The portfolio has Average Monthly Net Profit Income of $5079.59...

$279,000

$279,000

Cash Flow: $60,955

Senior Helpers
Franchise

Available Nationwide

The premiere provider of in-home care where you can provide a lasting impact for aging adults and their families. Over 300 franchise owners! Open within 90 days!

$60,000

$60,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,686,350

HeadStart on 2027 Growth! Turnkey Opportunity - Zero Buildout - OPEN!

Novato, CA

One-of-a-kind opportunity where an experienced professional can walk in / implement a few aesthetic touches for re-branding / and launch a fully licensed new restaurant and bar smack dab in Center of...

$425,000

$425,000

Breakfast Lunch Restaurant

Los Altos, CA

Profitable 70-Seat Café in the Heart of Downtown Los Altos Excellent opportunity to acquire an established and currently operating café located right in the center of downtown Los Altos, California....

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $150,225

Turn-key Japanese dining format with prime commercial position

$228,000 - Hayward, CA

$228,000

Hayward, CA

zining chen

Grand Realty Group

Santa Clara County Preschool for Sale - Bright & Spacious

Santa Clara County, CA

Well established Preschool Center for sale in Santa Clara County. Wonderful opportunity to own a profitable, well-established, mid-to-large preschool center located in a desirable and affluent Santa...

$750,000

$750,000

C-store with Beer Wine

San Jose, CA

Well established store with long history of repeat customers. Seller is retiring and moving out of state Lease:valid till Nov 2032 Rent- 9,259/mo+NNN Store size - 2500 SF Hours - 7 am - 10 pm...

$140,000

$140,000

Established Vietnamese restaurant

Campbell, CA

Opportunity is knocking. Contact agent now!...

$198,000

$198,000

Nail Store

Alameda County, CA

Located in Fremont, California, this neighborhood friendly nail spa provides professional nail care in a clean, relaxing, and welcoming environment. They specialize in manicures, pedicures, gel...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

"High-Visibility Redwood City" Turnkey Specialty Beverage Franchise Op

Redwood City, CA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped and operating specialty beverage cafe in a highly desirable Redwood City commercial area, downtown Redwood City near the movie...

$250,000

$250,000

Established Indian Restaurant for Sale - San Ramon

San Ramon, CA

Established Indian restaurant opportunity available in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, featuring a prime commercial location with exceptional visibility and foot traffic. This fully operational dining...

$550,000

$550,000

Established Northern California Land Surveying Firm

Santa Clara County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire an established professional land surveying firm serving the Northern California market. The company specializes in residential boundary and topographic surveys, small...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $302,308

Steri-Clean
Franchise

Available in California

Steri-Clean is a leader in Hoarding and Biohazard Remediation Services, with offerings ranging from crime scene cleanup to hoarding remediation, infection control, and more.

$65,000

$65,000

Chiropractic, Nutrition, Functional Medicine

Santa Clara, CA

34 year successful clinic: chiropractic, nutritionist and functional medicine. Must be purchased by a chiropractor, who is dedicated to serving the highest level of health care. Low stress, 27 hour...

$355,000

$355,000

Cash Flow: $275

Best corner location restaurant in the heart of Downtown Willow Glen

San Jose, CA

Rare second-generation restaurant opportunity in the heart of Downtown Willow Glen, located on Lincoln Avenue within one of San Jose's strongest neighborhood dining and retail districts. Established...

$398,000

$398,000

Established Luxury Watch E-Commerce Business For Sale

$100,000 - San Francisco, CA

$100,000

San Francisco, CA

Well-established neighborhood deli with approximately $425,000

San Mateo County, CA

Profitable Peninsula Deli – $195,000 Well-established neighborhood deli with approximately $425,000 in annual sales and $175,000 seller-stated net income. Loyal customer base and very little...

$195,000

$195,000

Turn-key Fiji indian grocery store. $85,000 asking price No carry

Alameda County, CA

Established neighborhood business with a built loyal, repeat customer base drawn from the surrounding residential area, with steady daily foot traffic that has held consistent through changing...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

The Grounds Guys
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Landscaping franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $820K average annual gross sales!*

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $671,405

Preschool Business For Sale Fremont , CA (Mission)

Fremont, CA

Situated along a prominent commercial corridor in Fremont, CA, offering excellent visibility and convenient access to surrounding residential communities and businesses. The property benefits from its...

$300,000

$300,000

Profitable Dog Boarding Business For Sale | Inquire for Real Estate

Santa Clara County, CA

Furrtropolis presents a rare opportunity to acquire a rapidly growing, full-service pet care business in the heart of San Jose, California, one of Silicon Valley's most affluent and pet-friendly...

$479,000

$479,000

Owner Absentee Sushi & Japanese Restaurant-Busy Location

Alameda County, CA

Owner Absentee Sushi and Japanese Restaurant is located in the heart of the town with lots of foot traffic. Seller has a full time job and doesn’t have time to manage. Seller claims revenue is about...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Semi-Absentee Coin Laundry-Easy Operating

Santa Clara County, CA

Owner Semi-Absentee Coin Laundry is located at a shopping center with big parking lot in a high end city. Seller claims revenue is $247,600 and SDE net income is $94,139 in 2025. This is cash offer...

$416,000

$416,000

Cash Flow: $94,139

Large Liquor, Grocery & Deli

San Mateo County, CA

Approx. 4,980 sq. ft. | Large Parking Lot | Existing Liquor License | Long-Term Lease Available Here is a rare opportunity for an experienced operator to take over a large, established neighborhood...

$90,000

$90,000

David Blatteis

Blatteis Realty Co. Inc.

Serving San Francisco County, CA

Independently owned and operated since 1922, Blatteis Realty was one of the first San Francisco real estate companies to specialize in retail and office space for lease. By emphasizing cooperation amongst our own team members as well as the brokerage community, our company's presence and knowledge of San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area has, for almost a century, secured the multigenerational loyalty of Property Owners, Institutional Organizations, Tenants, Principal Developers, and Brokers. Blatteis Realty's reputation for collaboration, knowledge, and extensive service grew alongside San Francisco's rise as a world center and international destination for fashion, retail, and entertainment. Our firm is a full-service brokerage company that covers the complete range of commercial real estate transactions: Retail Real Estate Services, Investment Sales & Acquisitions, Tenant Representation, Landlord Representation, Location Strategy Services, Commercial Real Estate Consulting Services, Property Management, and more. Our team of experts knows the value of maintaining relationships. Our clients know us for our knowledge and integrity. For a complete list of the services offered, please browse our website or contact us directly.

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Established Pet Grooming & Retail Business and Dog wash.

Pleasanton, CA

Established Pet Grooming & Retail Business – Excellent Opportunity Well-established pet grooming, retail, and self-service dog wash business located in a high-traffic shopping center in Contra Costa...

$99,900

$99,900

Established Safari Run Franchise in Livermore – Turnkey Business

Livermore, CA

Safari Run Franchise Opportunity – New Location Coming to Livermore, CA Acquire a Brand-New Children’s Indoor Play & Birthday Party Business Before Construction Is Complete An exciting opportunity is...

$925,000

$925,000

Bay Area residential remodeling company with over two decades of exp.

$350,000 - San Francisco, CA

$350,000

San Francisco, CA

Tyler Lawson

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

99 Ranch Market Food Court Space! Fully Equipped with Type-1 Hood

Fremont, CA

Located inside 99 Ranch Market in Fremont, the food court benefits from the established customer traffic generated by the market and surrounding retail environment. The typical food court operating...

$120,000

$120,000

Turnkey Boba Shop in Downtown Redwood City

Redwood City, CA

Prime Downtown Location Caltrain High Traffic | Fully Built-Out | Turnkey Opportunity Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out and operating boba tea shop in the heart of Downtown Redwood City....

$150,000

$150,000

Apex Leadership Co
Franchise

Available in California

Raise more funds. Build stronger leaders. Own a mission-driven business that transforms schools and communities.

$150,000

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $916,578

Motivated Seller-High Sales & Traffic in Prime Downtown Mountain View

Mountain View, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully equipped in the heart of Downtown Mountain View. Motivated seller and priced to attract serious buyers, this business benefits from excellent...

$580,000

$580,000

Chicken Sandwich Restaurant

Santa Clara County, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a popular, distinctive crispy chicken sandwich brand serving the South Santa Clara County market. The acquisition includes full rights to all proprietary recipes,...

$230,000

$230,000

3 station hair salon one block from UC Berkeley 40 years of success

Berkeley, CA

I’m the owner operator of Shear Perfection for more than 40 years. This has been a wonderful business for me and for my sister before me who established the business in 1977. I love this business...

$140,000

$140,000

Established General Dentistry Practice – Great Growth Opportunity

Contra Costa County, CA

Well-established and highly respected general dentistry practice with 19 years of successful operation. The owner is retiring, creating an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped practice...

$180,000

$180,000

SF's EAST BAY - Turnkey Pet Photography Studio +

Hayward, CA

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT - NOW $50,000 TRANSFORM YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY PASSION INTO A PROFITABLE, SCALABLE CONTENT EMPIRE Step into immediate cash flow with this turnkey photography studio that delivers...

$50,000

$50,000

Well Established Junk Hauling business

Petaluma, CA

A fantastic opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a well-established junk removal and recycling business in the desirable Sonoma, California market. Opened over a decade ago, this business...

$289,000

$289,000

Specialized Occupational Therapy Clinic

Santa Clara County, CA

Established 20 years ago in Santa Clara County, this is a trusted leader in upper-extremity occupational therapy practice in Silicon Valley serving an affluent patient base with referrals from 75% of...

$500,000

$500,000

Farmers Insurance Agency - $150K Income - Vietnamese

San Jose, CA

An established Farmers Insurance agency opportunity is available within the greater San Jose area. The agency currently generates approximately $150,000 in annual commission income supported by a...

$230,000

$230,000

Historic San Francisco Liquor & Grocery Store

San Francisco, CA

Historic San Francisco Liquor Store | 120-Year Legacy Business | Prime Mission District Location From Grandpa’s Hands to Yours, established in 1906, this iconic liquor and grocery store has been a...

$125,000

$125,000

Steamatic
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Delivering Solutions Since 1968 ; Success Start With A Steamatic Franchise

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $615,221

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.