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Service Businesses in CA For Sale

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Established Pressure Washing Service — 20+ Years Strong Cash Flow

Riverside County, CA

2024 Revenue: ~$244,000 | 2024 SDE: ~$105,000 Location: Southern California This well-established Southern California pressure washing company has been providing high-quality exterior cleaning...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $106,000

Geotechnical Engineering and Construction Services

Orange County, CA

The Company provides world-class geotechnical services in California. They have been a pillar in the engineering and construction community for 26 years. Their reputation is unmatched, with multiple...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $346,246

Dry Cleaners for sale

Tarzana, CA

2200 Sq ft full service dry cleaners, professional alteration, wash,dry and fold laundry services...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

Profitable Full-Service Bay Area Catering Business

California

Well-established Bay Area catering and event company with over 40 years of success and an exceptional reputation for quality, creativity, and reliability. Business provides full-service catering,...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $419,850

Profitable Full-Service Bay Area Catering Business

California

Well-established Bay Area catering and event company with over 40 years of success and an exceptional reputation for quality, creativity, and reliability. Business provides full-service catering,...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $419,850

High-Margin Turnkey Immigration Practice W/ Predictable Revenue Stream

Los Angeles County, CA

ESTABLISHED IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTICE - ALAMEDA COUNTY This well-established immigration law firm presents a strategic acquisition opportunity in one of California's most demographically diverse...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $170,775

Established Pool Service and Supply Company -( Since 1998 | SBA)

Santa Clara County, CA

This current owner has been operating the business since 1998, and is a well-established pool supply and maintenance company based in Santa Clara County, California. Fully licensed and bonded by the...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $950,000

Absentee-Run Occupational Health Clinic with Proven Track Record

Los Angeles County, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, fully absentee-run Occupational Health and Compliance clinic with over 30 years of success. The practice is a trusted fixture in the community,...

$3,025,000

$3,025,000

Cash Flow: $688,000

Premium Vacation Rental Management in California’s Wine Country

California

This established, full-service vacation rental management company specializes in California’s wine country and its many attractions, combining local expertise with national reach. Known for strong...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $36,768

Specialized Medical Services Company, $160K Net, 10 Hours/Week Owner

Irvine, CA

Established: 1999 Annual Gross Revenue: ~$750,000 Annual Net Income: ~$160,000 Owner Time Commitment: Approximately 10 hours per week. This is a highly specialized medical services company with...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

3rd Generation Dry Cleaners

Chico, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a well-established; 3RD Generation Dry cleaners with Loyal Client Base in city Chico, California. In continuous operation for 30+ years, this business has built a stellar...

$599,999

$599,999

Bay Area design-build landscape company with turnkey operations,

Contra Costa County, CA

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

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $347,247

Very Profitable window and blind washing business

$200,000 - Antelope, CA

$200,000

Antelope, CA

32-Year SBA Pre-Qualified Masonry & Concrete Company | Orange Co, CA

Orange, CA

SellerForce® presents an SBA Pre-Qualified 32-year-old Masonry and Concrete service business known for dependable workmanship and a strong foothold in their local market. This operation has been...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $174,329

Dry Cleaner in Costa Mesa with Potential

Costa Mesa, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $27,000 MONTHLY RENT: $5,873 + $1,611 NNN LEASE TERMS: 5+5 STORE SIZE: 1,650 SF. OPEN HOURS: 8AM-6:30PM MON-FRI, 9AM-4PM SAT. EMPLOYEES: 1 FT + PT OWNER WAGE: $4,000 OWNER SINCE: 2004...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $74,000

Lloyd Silver

BTI Group

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the largest independent 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. Why Choose Business Team: * Complete confidentiality * Over 70 full-time associates * Willingness to cooperate with other brokers to expand the buyer pool * Full marketing services * No upfront fees * Over 40 years of experience with more than 7,000 businesses sold

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Profitable, Long-Standing Locksmith Shop with Service Van

Ventura County, CA

SBA Pre-Qualified. This established locksmith and service business has been proudly serving the community and surrounding areas for over 30 years. Located in a highly visible retail space, the...

$360,000

$360,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Mail Box Shipping in Korea Time

Los Angeles, CA

This great one stop shop offers the private mail box rentals, packing, UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS shipping with notary, passport photos, copy, fax, printing, lamination and greeting cards and much more....

$270,000

$270,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Live Scan - Established & Profitable

Livermore, CA

Business Type: Live Scan Service Price $250,000 City Livermore, CA Annual Estimated Sales $221,000 + Size 460 sq. ft Rent ( All Inclusive) $ 1,271 Lease Exp 5/2026 Employee 0 Established/ Owner since...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Coin Laundry with Property in Compton

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Compton, CA

The laundromat is a great part-time business for people from all walks of life for supplemental income and the laundromat business can provide a residual income and van often be run on a part-time or...

$3,950,000

$3,950,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Auto Glass Repair and Replacement Business

Santa Clara County, CA

Take advantage of this turnkey auto glass repair and replacement business built for efficiency, quality service, and smooth operations. Founded in 2020 and steadily grown since, this company now runs...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Landscape & Garden Maintenance Service

Alameda County, CA

With loyal repeat customers and a sterling reputation gained in 30 years of service, this small-scale landscape and garden maintenance company specializes in providing high-quality, reliable...

$449,000

$449,000

Cash Flow: $340,000

Coin Laundry / Pickup & Delivery For Sale in Haight & Ashbury SF

San Francisco, CA

Coin Laundry and Delivery & Pickup Service for Sale in the Haight-Ashbury District of San Francisco Estimated Monthly Gross Income: $13,000 Estimated Monthly Cash Flow: $5,500 Rent: $3,750/month for...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $66,000

Window Cleaning Business - Prime Territory in Los Angeles County

$100,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$100,000

Los Angeles County, CA

TurnKey Trucking Company for Sale

Riverside County, CA

The fastest-growing moving and storage franchise of its kind, backed by numerous 5-star Google reviews. With multiple locations already established, this is the definition of turnkey—fully built-out...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Scenic Backings Rentals-Entertainment Industry-Los Angeles

Los Angeles County, CA

Custom scenic fabrication and entertainment support—asset-backed, scalable, and trusted by leading studios. This well-established scenic fabrication company has been a trusted provider of rental and...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

Cash Flow: $250,529

Mail Box Rental and Shipping Center in Culver City

Culver City, CA

This mail box is a highly recommended mail box rental and shipping center and this private mail box rentals are widely considered both affordable and accessible and you have your own mailing address....

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $260,000

Profitable Test Equipment Repair & Sales

Menlo Park, CA

This profitable and unique business offers upgrades, repairs, refurbishing and resale of critical semiconductor test equipment no longer supported by OEMs. With 32 years in Silicon Valley, the company...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $246,495

Dry Cleaner in South Pasadena

South Pasadena, CA

This is one of the best cleaners in South Pasadena and the current owner has been running this cleaner for 4 decades ( 40 years) successfully with lots of loyal customers and if you like the high...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $156,000

7 FedEx Ground Routes, Salinas (Watsonville) CA

Watsonville, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground P&D (pickup and delivery) routes, fully overlapped, based out of SALINAS (WATSONVILLE) CALIFORNIA. Routes are contiguous making load sharing...

$695,000

$695,000

EBITDA: $203,000

Dry Cleaners

Placer County, CA

Established Dry Cleaners – Prime Sacramento County Plaza Location Price: $185,000 Years in Business: 30+ Net Income: Approx. $10,000/month This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable dry...

$185,000

$185,000

High-performing Laundromat- Newer Equipment! PRICE IMPROVEMENT

Oxnard, CA

This modern, high-performing 3,000 sq ft laundromat checks every box serious buyers look for. All Huebsch equipment installed within the last ~2 years (heavy on large-capacity machines) plus new...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

EBITDA: $167,080

Highly Profitable Dry Cleaners Palm Springs

Riverside County, CA

Established for over 50 years, this highly profitable dry cleaning business occupies a prime 1,800 sq. ft. location in a busy plaza at the heart of Palm Springs, offering excellent visibility and easy...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $159,000

Profitable Turnkey Business-$306k SDE-Seller Financing Available

$1,075,000 - Salida, CA

$1,075,000

Salida, CA

Well Established, Semi-Absentee Laundromat

Morro Bay, CA

This well established and long standing laundromat has been in operation and serving the Central Coast community for several decades. The business is ideally positioned in a standalone building that...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $192,000

California Central Coast Multi-Practice Law Firm for Sale

Morro Bay, CA

results and trusted guidance. The firm operates under a well-established regional brand, serving clients across the Central Coast and neighboring counties. The firm’s three main areas of focus are...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $500,000

Santa Ana – Orange County CA Mission Tortilla Route for Sale

Santa Ana, CA

Price: $85,000 – Weekly Sales: $13,374 This listing is for a Mission tortilla distribution route with a price of $85,000. The owner distributes tortillas, dips and related products to major grocery...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $93,500

Tier 1 Defense Manufacturer, 30+ Years – Real Estate Available

Orange County, CA

TIER 1 DEFENSE MANUFACTURER WITH 30+ YEARS IN OPERATIONS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – REAL ESTATE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ALONGSIDE BUSINESS Established more than three decades ago, this Southern...

$13,900,000

$13,900,000

Cash Flow: $2,083,400

New, new, new in highly dense Los Angeles location

Los Angeles, CA

New everything - equipment, plumbing, electrical interior. Machines accepting coin, dollars and phone app payment High volume foot traffic in an area with a large rental population....

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

Well-Established Window Coverings & Home Security Business – Turnkey

Sacramento County, CA

Step into ownership of a trusted, family-operated business with a strong reputation for quality, affordability, and exceptional customer service. For over 15 years, this company has specialized in...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

TurnKey Trucking Company for Sale

Riverside County, CA

The fastest-growing moving and storage franchise of its kind, backed by numerous 5-star Google reviews. With multiple locations already established, this is the definition of turnkey, fully built-out...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

TROY ARCHULETA

TIG Commercial Inc

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

TIG Commercial, established in 2023, addresses the growing need for specialized Commercial and Business Broker Services. Our mission is to empower business owners, from startups to well-established enterprises, by guiding them towards full ownership of their ventures. We aim to liberate small business owners from the constraints imposed by landlords who often manipulate their time and finances. By providing strategic support, we focus on restoring control over ownership, time, leverage, and income back into the hands of the small business community. At TIG Commercial, we are dedicated to fostering independence and ensuring that our clients thrive in their respective markets.

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Established Business Brokerage Franchise Opportunity – So. California

San Diego County, CA

Ideal for a seasoned entrepreneur or executive, this established business brokerage franchise offers the opportunity to build a high-impact advisory business in one of Southern California’s most...

$59,000

$59,000

5 FedEx Linehaul Runs for Sale

Rialto, CA

Business includes 1 dedicated (team) run and 4 unassigned (team) runs. All runs are domiciled out of the Rialto, CA FedEx terminal. Full-time manager in place handles all operations of the business....

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $669,389

$7,000/ NET AVG Monthly! Live Monitoring- MUST HAVE LICENSE!

$450,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$450,000

Los Angeles County, CA

Profitable General Engineering Company

San Bernardino County, CA

Specializing in underground utilities, demolition & grading, this engineering business was started in 2009 and has continually increasing revenue year after year. Primary work is private commercial &...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $771,288

Staffing Business in growing upscale market!

Orange County, CA

The South Orange County is a dynamic and rapidly expanding area with a healthy blend of healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, administrative, and professional services. The business operates in a...

$109,900

$109,900

Cash Flow: $43,948

Unique Mail Box Rental and Shipping in South Gate

South Gate, CA

This mail box place is so amazing and fantastic and if you look for the quality service of the mail box rentals and shipping, this is the place and they offer all services at one location and this...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $324,000

Well Established Independent Mailing & Shipping Store in Fresno,CA

Fresno, CA

Private Postal & shipping Business for sale in Fresno,CA * Asking price is $65,000 plus inventory * Shipping/packing services for FedEx, DHL, and international shipping * Services available:...

$65,000

$65,000

Established Auto Service Business in Orange County, CA

Orange County, CA

The shop offers complete automotive repair and maintenance services for both domestic and foreign vehicles, including hybrids. With ASE-certified Master Technicians, strong community ties, and modern...

$395,500

$395,500

Cash Flow: $170,000

Laboratory with Medicare, Medi-Cal, 550K gross

Chatsworth, CA

Established clinical laboratory in Southern California, fully equipped for chemistry testing and operating for 2 years with an active Medicare contract. • Financials: Grossing ~$550,000 annually |...

$600,000

$600,000

Coin Laundry Business for Sale in Stanislaus County

Stanislaus County, CA

Business Description: * This is a coin laundry business for sale in Stanislaus County CA. * This business is located in a busy shopping center. * Monthly gross sales are up to $26,000 as per the owner...

$450,000

$450,000

$20M+ Large Clinical Laboratory – Full Robotic Automation

California

Manhattan Biz is pleased to present a major clinical laboratory opportunity. Established in 2019, this laboratory operates as a fully automated, 24/7 facility with comprehensive insurance contracts...

$45,000,000

$45,000,000

Mail Box Rental & Shipping in Los Angeles

Los Angeles County, CA

This private mail box rentals are affordable and accessible and you nave your own mailing address and this is the best place in town for any mailing related things and this one stop shop offers...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Dry Cleaners in Vallejo for sale!

Vallejo, CA

Established dry cleaners for sale in Vallejo. Full dry cleaning plant with shirt pressing machines so that everything can be done in-house so that you are in total control of your business. This dry...

$329,000

$329,000

Established Premiere Catering Company with $9 Million Sales

California

Established Premiere Catering Company with $9 Million Sales in 15,000-20,000 Square Foot Building RRC# 5060 Location: Northern California Description: This well established company has been in...

$2,195,000

$2,195,000

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 Analyzed444
Asking Price$355,000
Reported Revenue$554,732
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$156,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$150,000$355,000$854,750

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$263,168$84,000
Median$554,732$156,000
Upper Quartile$1,300,000$293,250

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 Quartile1.043.42

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 $355,000, though prices range from under $150,000 to well over $854,750.

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 $156,000, 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 3.42, 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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