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Service Businesses For Sale in California

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Morongo Valley Pool Service Route for Sale

San Bernardino County, CA

SBA financing covering 75%–80% of the purchase price is available subject to the buyer's cash needs. Includes all business goodwill with professionally produced content that sets the company up for...

$450,400

$450,400

Cash Flow: $203,000

Profitable Dry Cleaners in Affulent Beach Location

Orange County, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $477,000/avg. An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established and highly profitable premium garment care and dry cleaning business, discreetly located in a busy, highly visible...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

Remote California-based Immigration Law Firm for Sale

Dana Point, CA

About the Firm The owner recently returned to practice after a lengthy health-related leave. Before the leave, the owner successfully practiced for 20 years. For almost a decade, his former Midwest...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $260,000

The UPS Store Franchise near Monterey County California

California

SBA Pre-Qualified! A rare opportunity to purchase a successful The UPS Store franchise near Monterey County California. The 2025 revenues exceeded $982,000 and the owner benefit was over $312,000....

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $312,113

Bay Area design-build landscape company with turnkey operations

Contra Costa County, CA

$340K+ Cash Flow — with Only ~$100K Down. Established Bay Area design-build landscape firm offering a true turnkey service model: from initial design and permitting to complete outdoor construction,...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $347,247

Profitable Dry Cleaning business for Sale

San Mateo County, CA

An established dry cleaning operation located in San Mateo County presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity for qualified buyers seeking immediate profitability in the garment care industry....

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $277,415

Architecture, Engineering and Development Firm

San Diego County, CA

Established in 2001, this comprehensive architecture, engineering, and development firm provides professional design services and project management solutions across multiple southwestern markets...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $230,221

Architecture, Engineering and Development Firm

San Diego County, CA

Founded in 2001, this firm offers architecture, engineering, and project/program management services, with projects across Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico. The company supports disabled...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $230,221

Counseling Practice | $410K Revenue | $115K+ Owner Benefit

Ventura, CA

Established in 2014, this business is a well-regarded outpatient psychotherapy practice serving Ventura County. The practice generates revenue through recurring therapy sessions and maintains a strong...

$275,000

$275,000

EBITDA: $117,341

Turnkey Carpet Cleaning Business – Van, Truckmount & 115 Yelp Reviews

Riverside, CA

Description Turnkey Owner-Operator Carpet Cleaning Business – Fully Equipped with Strong Online Reputation Established carpet cleaning business with a strong local reputation available for sale. The...

$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $10,000

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

Established Azusa Laundromat – Freestanding Location, Growth Potential

Azusa, CA

Established laundromat in Azusa serving a stable residential community with consistent customer demand. Located in a 3,174 SF freestanding building, the store features the PayRange payment system,...

$895,000

$895,000

Cash Flow: $187,740

Work from home running your own cleaning business in Santa Cruz, CA

$78,500 - Santa Cruz County, CA

$78,500

Santa Cruz County, CA

Established, Thriving Landscape Maintenance Company

Orange County, CA

This established landscape maintenance company represents a strategic acquisition opportunity in a highly profitable Orange County sub-market. Operating continuously for twenty-two years, the business...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $176,400

69% EBITDA Margin Engineering Services Firm w/ High End Clientele

California

69% EBITDA Margin Engineering Services Firm w/ High End Clientele This incredibly profitable one-of-a-kind engineering services firm located in California designs and engineers commercial and...

$24,372,532

$24,372,532

Cash Flow: $4,896,792

Dev Isemeyer

First Choice Business Brokers Los Angeles

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

As a Franchisee/Broker at First Choice Business Brokers, I help Main Street to Lower-Middle-Market businesses with proven business models and cash flow find strategic exits. I have been active in starting, scaling, and exiting businesses for over 3 decades having successfully facilitated deals across various sectors, including technology, transportation, manufacturing, retail, and franchise sales.

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High-Margin Litigation Analytics Platform

California

Profitable, technology-enabled business that helps trial attorneys understand how jurors will react before trial. Using online surveys, the Company tests how people respond to key arguments and...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $892,849

Mission Tortilla Route business for sale in Elk Grove Region

Elk Grove, CA

Established Mission Tortilla Distribution Route - Elk Grove Region This well-established distribution route represents a proven business opportunity within the food distribution sector, operating...

$275,000

$275,000

Profitable Moving & Storage Company w/ Long-Term Client Contracts

Sonoma County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Cynthia Randall DRE #01421980 SALE PENDING Founded in 2018, this high-performing moving and storage company offers buyers a turnkey opportunity with a proven...

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

Cash Flow: $539,146

Unique PreSchool with Real Estate, SBA Qualified

Alameda County, CA

This preschool is located in a unique growing community in San Francisco bay area, offering a comprehensive range of education including preschool education, after-school and summer camp programs....

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $306,892

Property Damage/Restoration Company

Pasadena, CA

This is a multi-tier / multi-revenue business which starts with professional carpet and floor cleaning but also includes property damage and restoration services such as water and mold remediation....

$524,999

$524,999

Cash Flow: $475,000

(Semi Absentee) Residential Cleaning Business

Santa Clarita, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a growing, home-based residential cleaning business serving the high-demand Santa Clarita Valley market. Established in 2023, the business was built on a modern,...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $34,623

Mobile Ice Cream Cart & Event Business – SoCal

San Bernardino County, CA

Turnkey mobile ice cream cart and event catering business serving San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, generating revenue through a balanced mix of street vending, private events, and multi-cart...

$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $35,200

Milky Oat: 100% Organic Postpartum Meals—Turnkey Model

$128,000 - Santa Cruz County, CA

$128,000

Santa Cruz County, CA

Wedding Dress and Alteration-High Returns-Low Rent-Rich Area

Alameda County, CA

Busy Wedding Dress Alteration and Sewing store is located in an high end neighborhood. Seller is getting retired. She wants the new owner to take care of all her customers and continue the successful...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $199,065

Medical Center: Life Longevity - Outstanding Performance & Results

Los Angeles, CA

A Clinic is for sale that offers various tailored treatment methods designed to help extend our clients’ life expectancy. The sale price includes state-of-the-art equipment including Hyperbaric...

$774,999

$774,999

Cash Flow: $350,000

Niche HVAC business - Evaporative Cooler Installation and Service

Palm Desert, CA

For nearly forty years, this firm has been the go-to provider of evaporative cooling systems in the Coachella Valley by offering unparalleled sales, installation, and service. As the owner prepares...

$149,998

$149,998

Cash Flow: $162,000

Dry Cleaner Drop site / Alteration

Folsom, CA

Dry cleaning drop-off business for sale (cleaning is not performed on-site). The business also offers clothing alteration and repair services, which can be performed on-site. The business is located...

$48,000

$48,000

Highly Profitable Environmental Services & Waste Management Firm in So

Los Angeles County, CA

A highly profitable, asset-light environmental services firm providing hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal, filtration media management, and regulatory compliance support to industrial,...

$10,200,000

$10,200,000

EBITDA: $1,700,000

Southern California Home Health Opportunity

Irvine, CA

This home health agency is a rare and strategic opportunity for experienced healthcare operators looking to enter or expand in the California home health market. The agency is structured as a...

$60,000

$60,000

30+ Year Old Trucking Company located in Southern California

California

HS Listing ID-69655 Asking Price: $62,999,999 Annual Figures: 2025 Gross Sales: $27,431,181 Net Profit: $10,116,543 Highlights: - Company started in 1992 - Located in Southern California - Employee...

$62,999,999

$62,999,999

Cash Flow: $10,116,543

The UPS Store Franchise In Prime Location

Santa Ana, CA

An excellent opportunity to purchase this established The UPS Store in the heart of Santa Ana. This is a newer Laser Lite store design, which is intended to create a modern, open, and efficient...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $45,702

Well Established Pest Control Co Service Contracts

San Bernardino County, CA

This 21 year old business is located in a beautiful area with thousands of vacation properties and second homes. They are a trusted vendor to home owners, property managers, municipal buildings and...

$595,000

$595,000

Cash Flow: $248,000

Los Angeles: Established Security Services Business Backed by Signal

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA

Smog Check, Oil Change Business

California

This well-established smog check business in Solano County presents an exceptional opportunity for a buyer looking for a profitable, turn-key operation with minimal competition. Generating gross sales...

$698,000

$698,000

Cash Flow: $203,631

Remote Operator San Diego Home Cleaning Business

San Diego, CA

HS Listing ID-67880 Asking price- $79,000 2025 Gross - 57k 2025 Net after expenses - 53k 2026 Projected income 57k 2026 Projected net income 21k Business highlights: Repeat client: weekly, biweekly,...

$79,000

$79,000

Cash Flow: $53,000

Freestanding High-Income Laundromat + Real Estate | Turnkey + Staffed

Los Angeles, CA

Compelling opportunity to acquire a freestanding, high-income producing laundromat with underlying real estate in a dense East LA trade area. The property is positioned along a major corridor with...

$7,950,000

$7,950,000

Cash Flow: $610,764

dry cleaners and laundry

Palm Springs, CA

Imagine owning your own established dry cleaning and laundry business in Palm Springs! This is your chance to step into a turnkey operation that's been serving the community for 20 years under the...

$180,000

$180,000

Dry Cleaner for Sale

Burlingame, CA

Established dry cleaning operation featuring innovative wet and dry cleaning combination technology that streamlines operations and reduces specialized skill requirements. This turnkey business...

$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $62,000

Great Bell Gardens location with room for expansion

Bell Gardens, CA

In the heart of Bell Gardens, this location has a solid customer base and great reputation. Fully carded store with POS system in place for busy fluff and fold. Along with the existing laundry, there...

$870,000

$870,000

Hawthorn Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Highly desirable commercial accounts due to high income generation from a small number of service stops. One to three visits per week per stop varying with the season. Additionally, the business...

$73,800

$73,800

Cash Flow: $69,500

Stan Cortland

CURB

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

Company offers end-to-end M&A advisory, serving as your long-term strategic partner rather than a transactional broker.

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Flower Shop for Sale in Glendale (Asset Sale)

Glendale, CA

This is a turnkey **Asset-only** opportunity to acquire the operational assets of an established and well known retail flower shop brand. Located in a great Glendale-area location with foot traffic...

$129,900

$129,900

Top Rated, Growing and Profitable Cleaning Business

Big Bear City, CA

Established in 2022, the company is a leading provider of cleaning and maintenance services in the Big Bear area. The business model is built on recurring revenue from vacation rental cleaning and...

$260,000

$260,000

EBITDA: $110,000

Turnkey Hybrid Model & Talent Agency

$3,000,000 - California

$3,000,000

California

Commercial Interior Design & Design/Construction Documents

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is an interior design firm for office and business spaces. In addition to commercial interior design the Company also does planning and...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $370,000

High Traffic Dry Cleaners - Recent Equipment Upgrades

Benicia, CA

Discover the opportunity to own a well established, eco-friendly dry cleaning and laundry business in Benicia, CA. This turnkey operation provides comprehensive on-site services, including dry...

$119,000

$119,000

Visalia Pool Service Route for Sale

Tulare County, CA

Amazing platform in place primed for rapid growth. Includes highly rated Business phone number, name, website and all social accounts. Well-seasoned accounts serviced by a long-term successful owner....

$111,000

$111,000

Cash Flow: $123,500

Electrical Engineering Firm - Electrical Safety System Design

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS Since its founding, the Company has successfully provided critical infrastructure electrical safety designs to customers and has performed numerous electrical safety system designs...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $294,000

High-Growth Gutters Services Franchise | $1.35M Rev | Semi-Absentee

Contra Costa County, CA

This growing gutter services business operates in Alameda County, California and is part of a well-established national franchise within the recession-resilient home services sector. The company...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $162,890

Sonoma County Locksmith

Sonoma County, CA

Own a staple of this Sonoma County community. This is a premier, family-owned security solutions provider with over 40 years of proven success. Known for its commitment to trust and customer-first...

$149,000

$149,000

Very Comfortable Huge Dry Cleaners and Many Pressure Machine

Fountain Valley, CA

1). Monthly gross is $ 27,500 per month 2). Monthly rents $ 4,200 +Including NNN 3).New Lease 4). size is approx.2,650 SF.+ High ceiling. 5). OWNER SINCE: 2006 6). The average net income possible is $...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Coin Op Laundromat - New Machines

Merced, CA

Amazing Location LAUNDROMAT, This business is doing unbelievable numbers. Laundromat consists of over 100 Speed Queen touch screen washers and dryers. State of the art setup. POS system in place....

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $268,000

Retiring After 26 Years: Profitable Dry Cleaner with Unbeatable

Orange County, CA

For over two decades, this beloved OC neighborhood cleaner has thrived on reputation alone, generating consistent cash flow with absolutely no marketing, no website, and no social media presence—a...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Seller Ready to Exit - Established Dry Cleaner

Fremont, CA

***MOTIVATED SELLER*** ALL CASH AND UNSECURED LOAN OFFERS ONLY. Well-established dry-cleaning business with strong repeat clientele. This turnkey operation has been serving the community for years and...

$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Vending Route | Semi-Passive, Home-Based, Scalable

Anaheim, CA

Vending business designed for today’s on-the-go consumer. This business blends software, remote oversight, and dependable recurring income into a streamlined, easily expandable operation. Each unit...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business in California
Service businesses are some of the most commonly listed for sale on BizBuySell, and include a wide range of people and process driven companies that sell expertise or labor rather than physical products. Common businesses are home and commercial services (cleaning, inspections, renovation, HVAC, automotive services), business services (marketing, signage, printing, brokerage, coworking), route based and asset light operations (parking management, entertainment routes), and franchised service brands. These businesses typically operate on contract , project , or recurring service models, generating revenue through service fees, ongoing maintenance agreements, route accounts, memberships, or territory based franchises, often with relatively low inventory requirements and scalable staffing.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed441
Asking Price$375,000
Reported Revenue$554,732
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$157,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$150,000$375,000$850,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Service Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$269,935$84,000
Median$554,732$157,000
Upper Quartile$1,291,559$291,529

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Service Businesses listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.511.56
Median0.752.46
Upper Quartile1.043.41

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Service Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Service Business in California is $375,000, though prices range from under $150,000 to well over $850,000.

How much do Service Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in California is $554,732 and owners earn a median of $157,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Service Business?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Service Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.51 to 1.04, with a median of 0.75. Earning multiples range from 1.56 to 3.41, with the median at 2.46. This means the typical Service Business in California may ask for around 0.75 times its annual revenue, and 2.46 times its annual owner earnings.

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