Clifton, NJ
Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of Clifton! Discover an incredible opportunity to own or operate a fully equipped, turn-key restaurant in one of Clifton’s most vibrant and high traffic...
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Profitable, Fully Equipped Restaurant in the Heart of Cliffton
Bar/ Restaurant With Water Views and Real Estate in South Jersey
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New Jersey
Bar/restaurant/event venue with beautiful water views for sale in South Jersey. This 11,550 sqft. facility sits on 4 scenic acres with additional outdoor dining space. Features an upscale indoor...
Cash Flow: $709,380
Profitable Furniture & Design Business - 30 Years
New Jersey
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a high-quality, well-established store in Northern NJ, now available at an unbeatable new price! This thriving business has produced an average cash flow of...
Cash Flow: $235,573
Engineering Firm For Governmental Agencies Nets 450k
Camden County, NJ
Established multidisciplinary engineering firm with more than nine years of operating history with an Owner PE with over 40 years of experience providing engineering, project management, design, and...
Cash Flow: $450,000
Wholesale Bread Bakery With Real Estate in South Jersey
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New Jersey
Wholesale bread bakery for sale with real estate in South Jersey. This business recently relocated to this 8,100 sqft facility with large walk-in refrigeration units and oversized commercial walk-in...
Cash Flow: $350,000
Premier Italian Fine Dining Restaurant
Union County, NJ
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly successful, long-established Italian restaurant, pizzeria and bar with full liquor license, priced to SELL. The price for the Restaurant Only is $900,000.00 and...
Cash Flow: $475,000
Highly Profitable Pizza Restaurant in Prime Location for Sale
Montvale, NJ
HIGHLY PROFITABLE PIZZA RESTAURANT IN PRIME LOCATION FOR SALE Established in 2001, this thriving pizza restaurant represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, absentee-run business...
Cash Flow: $165,000
Thriving Rehabilitation Clinic - Prime NJ Location w/ Growth Potential
Middlesex County, NJ
This thriving physical therapy practice represents an exceptional opportunity for growth-minded healthcare professionals. Operating on a deliberately reduced schedule of just 2.5 days per week, the...
Cash Flow: $55,000
Established Jimmy John's for Sale in Philadelphia DMA
Gloucester County, NJ
An established Jimmy John’s franchise is now available in the Philadelphia DMA. This recently remodeled store features an attractive drive-thru setup and offers a buyer the opportunity to acquire an...
Cash Flow: $215,000
48 y/o Landscaping Co! Includes 1.6M Vehicles/Eq! Only 220k Down!
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Monmouth County, NJ
Landscaping company with a customer base of Uber-wealthy homeowners. They have 4 different revenue streams: Irrigation, Excavation, Landscaping, and Snowplowing. Irrigation includes sprinkler...
Cash Flow: $475,545
Expedia Cruises
Franchise
Available in New Jersey
For over 35 years, Expedia Cruises has been one of North America's largest retail travel agency franchises and a leading seller of cruise travel. Build equity and enjoy a great lifestyle with our proven franchise model by starting your franchise journey today!
Well Known Bakery With Same Name in Business Since 1957
Monmouth County, NJ
This Bakery is closed 100 days/year for vacation, leaving the new owner tremendous upside potential by simply opening the store the rest of the year. The bakery presents an opportunity to acquire a...
Cash Flow: $60,000
Growing Asset Liquidation And Estate Support Company
Hackensack, NJ
This sounds like an estate sale and personal property liquidation business. It helps clients sort, price, stage, and sell household belongings during downsizing, relocation, or estate settlement. -Why...
Cash Flow: $168,073
Award-Winning Kitchen & Bath Design & Installation Firm.
$975,000
Bergen County, NJ
Semi-Absentee Flower Shop! Ranked in the Top 50 Nationwide!
Monmouth County, NJ
Flower store in the heart of Monmouth County. 90% of the business comes from online sales. They source the product directly from overseas, which gives them very high margins. Flowers get delivered to...
Cash Flow: $450,000
Bustling Deli Ready for Next-Level Take-Over
Newark, NJ
The Opportunity: This thriving sandwich and specialty food concept is perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Newark — steps from the Prudential Center, Newark City Hall, and the Municipal...
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MEL LISITEN
LISITEN ASSOCIATES
Serving Bergen County, NJ
Since 1982, Lisiten Associates has been a premier business brokerage firm, providing expert consulting and brokerage services to individual buyers, sellers, corporations, and investment groups worldwide. We specialize in facilitating the sale of private businesses with annual revenues ranging from $5 million to $100 million. Our team delivers personalized service tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Our key areas of expertise include: • Aerospace • Manufacturing and Industrial Enterprises • Wholesale, Production, and Distribution • Healthcare, Homecare, and Medical Practices • Technology and IT Sectors • Software & Cybersecurity • Hospitality and Food Service Industries • Construction and Real Estate Development Industries • Professional Services and Consulting Firms • Retail and Consumer Goods • Franchisor Opportunities • Online and E-Commerce Businesses • Niche and Specialized Markets • Green and Sustainable Industries Our Expertise Led by seasoned business advisors, Lisiten Associates is known for its professionalism and commitment to confidentiality. Our comprehensive services range from brokering business sales to consulting on company valuation, growth strategies, marketing, sales, advertising, production, and operational improvements. Recognized Excellence – Awards & Publications Lisiten Associates has established itself as the premier M&A business brokerage in the New York Tri-State Area. Our firm is distinguished not only by our extensive portfolio of successful transactions but also by the numerous accolades we have received from leading publications and industry organizations. Accolades and Recognition Since our inception in 1982, Lisiten Associates has been honored with dozens of prestigious awards, underscoring our commitment to excellence in the field of Mergers and Acquisitions. Visit us online to learn more at https://lisitenassociates.com
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Class C (Broad) Liquor License + Stylish Japanese Restaurant
Hudson County, NJ
Are you ready to step into a profitable and well-loved Japanese restaurant and cocktail bar business opportunity? Liquor License is one of 3 in town with 'Broad' designation. Seats 90 Inside, 20...
Cash Flow: $100,000
Huge Price Drop!Massage & Skincare Franchise! Profitable!
Hackensack, NJ
This is your chance to own a profitable, high-demand business in a thriving market with the top name franchise massage and skincare franchise. No experience necessary. Whether you're looking for a...
Cash Flow: $80,000
Flourishing Artisan Perfumery Business
Hillsborough, NJ
There are very few businesses that create the kind of lasting impression this one delivers. By blending the art of fine fragrance with a highly personal and guided workshop experience, it creates...
Cash Flow: $154,814
Well-Established HVAC & Commercial Kitchen Repair
Bergen County, NJ
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-established HVAC and commercial kitchen repair business with a loyal client base and strong reputation for quality service. The company...
Cash Flow: $282,348
UPS Store Morris County
Morris County, NJ
Turnkey The UPS Store franchise in a high-traffic New Jersey location, established in 2021 and built to the latest brand specifications. The business generates consistent revenue from shipping,...
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The Grounds Guys
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Ranked as a top Landscaping franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $820K average annual gross sales!*
Established Soccer Stars Franchise - Turnkey Operation!
Morris County, NJ
With the World Cup truly generating a buzz across the country, this is a rare opportunity in Northern New Jersey to purchase an established multi-territory Soccer Stars franchise. Nearly endless...
Established Commercial RE Media & Events Platform | $400K+ Revenue
Middlesex County, NJ
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a leading regional commercial real estate (CRE) media and events platform with an established brand, loyal client base, and diversified revenue streams, serving...
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Rumble Boxing For Sale w/Expansion
$300,000
Edgewater, NJ
Turn Key Business
Middlesex County, NJ
Cozy, inviting café with a warmth and cultural touches. Great atmosphere and relaxing.New Jersey restaurant buyers seeking a turnkey operation in a dense, food-centric market. Located in Perth Amboy,...
Established Sign Business with Modern Equipment & Bucket Truck
Cape May County, NJ
An exceptional opportunity to own a thriving sign business in the heart of the South Jerseys Shore Points Business District. For the past 11 years, this sign company has been supporting Local and...
Cash Flow: $105,000
Established 20 Years Neighborhood Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant
Passaic County, NJ
Neighborhood staple- pizzeria and Italian restaurant derived primarily by self-generated takeout, and delivery services. Minimal 3rd Party delivery which yields a much higher net profit. The owner has...
Cash Flow: $288,585
Profitable Northern NJ Dry Cleaners, 3 Locations with Plant/Machines
Bergen County, NJ
Established dry cleaning operation with three retail locations and wholesale plant, generating $1.6M in annual revenue with strong $529K EBITDA (33% margin). Founded in 1990, this Bergen County, New...
EBITDA: $529,000
Pizza restaurant
Old Bridge, NJ
Established Pizza Restaurant - Old Bridge, NJ Successful pizzeria with 18 years of proven operations in Old Bridge, NJ. This turnkey opportunity generates $55000 in annual revenue with strong cash...
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Cash Flow: $125,000
Established Turn-Key Full-Service Hair Salon
Jackson Township, NJ
Established Turn-Key Full-Service Hair Salon - Premium Location This thriving full-service hair salon offers an outstanding investment opportunity in Jackson, New Jersey. Successfully operating since...
Restaurant with Liquor Bar & property plus Apartment Building
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Atlantic County, NJ
A Golden opportunity to acquire this Well Established, Popular Restaurant with Bar & Property (Class C Liquor License included) and Additional Property generating rental income all together in this...
Cash Flow: $400,000
Access Garage Doors
Franchise
Available in New Jersey
High-demand garage door franchise offering affordable entry, protected territories, and scalable growth.
Gourmet Eatery in Affluent Area
Old Bridge, NJ
Step into ownership with this turnkey gourmet eatery in an extremely busy, high-traffic plaza. Built from scratch - beautiful, new and fully equipped with complete decor. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle:...
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SIGN BUSINESS established 37 years now offered for sale
Middlesex County, NJ
SIGN BUSINESS - 37 Years Established, Owner Retiring This well-established sign company, operating successfully since 1989, presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Middlesex County, NJ....
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Cash Flow: $107,000
Pizzeta Restaurant - Livingston LiquorLicense for Saler
$1,200,000
Essex County, NJ
Well-established Restaurant business for sale
Mahwah, NJ
Exceptional Opportunity to Own a Well-Established Chinese Restaurant suitable for conversion to any cuisine. Seize the opportunity to own a thriving and well-established Chinese restaurant that has...
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Absentee-Owned QSR | $625K+ Sales | Turnkey Operation
Passaic, NJ
Confidential Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity – Northern New Jersey This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully operational quick-service restaurant with a loyal customer base,...
Cash Flow: $200,000
Window World
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Join Window World, the industry leader in custom exterior home improvement products. Our customers appreciate our great service and fantastic prices. Our franchise owners value our family culture and the ability to make a great living helping people. Find out how a Window World franchise opportunity can help you achieve more than you ever thought possible.
500 seat Restaurant & BAR for sale or Joint development
Woodbridge Township, NJ
500 Seat restaurant and Bar with 33C Pro liquor License available for sale or lease or joint operation. Plenty of parking , study clientele in operation for 12 years...
EBITDA: $400,000
Retirement Sale! Active Dry Cleaner W/ Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Merchantville, NJ
Merchantville Cleaners — Established Dry Cleaning Business for Sale 33 S. Centre Street, Merchantville, NJ 08109 Merchantville Cleaners has been providing dry cleaning, laundry, and sewing and...
Potential-Potential-Potential Bergen County NJ #0365
Bergen County, NJ
Restaurant Opportunity with existing setup already in place for dine-in, takeout, delivery, catering, and high-volume service. Attractive lease terms, on-site parking, and great layout create an...
Casual Italian + Party Room Bergen County #0364
Bergen County, NJ
Casual Italian-American restaurant with approximately 3,000 sq./ft. a 90-seat dining room and an additional 60-seat private event space. The restaurant features a wood-burning oven ideal for...
Location With Huge Upside Potential & Opportunity #0359
Secaucus, NJ
This 120-seat restaurant location in Secaucus, NJ has been operated by the current ownership for over 20 years and presents a strong opportunity for a new operator to refresh and reposition the...
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Corefit Consulting
Serving Ocean County, NJ
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20+ Year Bagel Shop-Owner Retiring Bergen County NJ #0358
Bergen County, NJ
Opportunity to own this bagel shop that has been serving the local community for over 20 years, benefiting from steady daily customer traffic and a loyal customer base built over decades of operation....
Bagel Shop- Downtown Bergen County Location #0357
Bergen County, NJ
Long standing bagel shop operating for over 30 years in a highly populated Northern NJ location with strong daily foot traffic and steady commuter activity near a major train station. The area...
Power Washing, Soft Washing and Window Cleaning Business for Sale
$150,000
Atlantic County, NJ
Organic Estabilshed Bakery For Sale
Fair Lawn, NJ
Well-established bakery located on a highly visible, high-traffic corner with ample parking. The business was completely renovated inside and out approximately five years ago, and all equipment is...
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Established Gym for Sale in Trenton Metro - Loyal Clientele
Lawrence Township, NJ
Step into ownership of a premier D1 Training facility—America’s trusted name in athletic performance. This facility offers cutting-edge training programs designed for scholastic athletes, adults, and...
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Sharkeys Cuts for Kids
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Keep Your Job & Own This Franchise - Laptop Operated & Fully Passive
FirstLight Home Care of Mount Laurel – Business Opportunity
Robbinsville Township, NJ
Established FirstLight Home Care Franchise for Sale An excellent opportunity to acquire a FirstLight Home Care franchise serving a growing and desirable market in Burlington County and surrounding...
Pizzeria in New Jersey With Seller Financing–Established Brand.
Morris County, NJ
The seller has a strong entrepreneurial and business consulting background, with experience in operations, customer service, business development, and problem-solving. After years of working with...
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ID #1770 – Award Winning Cocktail Bar | Excellent Hudson Co. Location
Hudson County, NJ
The sale includes: business, lease, "33" liquor license and FF&E A great opportunity to acquire a beloved, award-winning cocktail bar in the heart of Hudson County — one of the most desirable dining...
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ID #1769 - Iconic History | Excellent Bergen County Location | RE & LL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bergen County, NJ
The sale includes: real estate, business, “33” liquor license and FFE A cornerstone of its community for decades, this beloved full-service restaurant and bar has anchored the local dining scene for...
Turnkey Restaurant & Bar + Liquor License in Prime Passaic Location
Passaic, NJ
Turnkey restaurant and bar opportunity located in a prime Passaic location. This sale includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment, along with a valuable New Jersey liquor license, allowing for...
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Cash Flow: $170,000
Price Reduced: Semi-Absentee Print & Promo Business | $194K SDE
Monmouth County, NJ
Price Reduced – Semi-Absentee B2B Print & Promo Company | $194K SDE | Seller Financing Established since 1988, this Monmouth County-area B2B print, promo, direct mail, and branded materials company is...
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Cash Flow: $193,986
Highly Profitable Bagel, Breakfast & Lunch Cafe
Toms River, NJ
BAGEL SHOP, BREAKFAST & LUNCH CAFE - DOWNTOWN TOMS RIVER Established in 2019, this extremely profitable breakfast and lunch cafe operates in the heart of downtown Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey....
Franchised fast casual seafood, Jersey Shore, high seasonal sales
Long Branch, NJ
Fast causual franchise concept oceanfront at the Jersey Shore. $900k in seasonal sales. Established, turn key and ready for the season. $200k plus a month sales in season....
Cash Flow: $120,000
Full-Service Print & Marketing Franchise – Turnkey & Scalable
Bergen County, NJ
Step into immediate profitability with this turnkey sign franchise that delivers instant cash flow from day one. You'll inherit a fully operational business with an experienced team already in place,...
Cash Flow: $321,472
Lawn Pride
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Ranked as a top Lawn Care franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $684 annual gross residential sales per customer!*
Buy or Sell a Business in New Jersey
The business for sale market in New Jersey is thriving, making it a prime location for entrepreneurs looking to buy or sell a business. With its diverse economy and strategic East Coast location, New Jersey offers plenty of opportunities for both buyers and sellers.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated data from business sale listings to provide some context on the market in New Jersey. Keep in mind, these numbers are constantly changing as businesses are bought and sold. Additionally, while average financials are helpful in setting a benchmark, every business is unique and should be evaluated on its own merits.
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~1,460 |
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Median Asking Price |
$400,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$660,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$170,000 |
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Profit Margin |
25% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.4 |
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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 for sale in New Jersey?
There are approximately 1,460 businesses currently listed for sale in New Jersey.
What types of businesses are for sale?
The most commonly listed businesses for sale in New Jersey include:
- Food and Restaurants – around 440 listings
- Service Businesses – around 210 listings
- Retail – around 170 listings
- Automotive and Boat – around 120 listings
- Health Care and Fitness – around 100 listings
- Manufacturing – around 70 listings
- Building and Construction – around 60 listings
Where in New Jersey are most businesses for sale?
The counties with the highest number of businesses for sale are:
- Bergen – around 210
- Middlesex – around 150
- Monmouth – around 130
- Essex – around 120
- Morris – around 100
- Camden – around 90
- Passaic, Hudson, Ocean, Union – each around 80
What is the average asking price for businesses in New Jersey?
The median asking price for a business in New Jersey is $400,000.
What is the average reported revenue of these businesses?
The median reported revenue is $660,000.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
The median reported earnings are $170,000.
What are the average profit margins?
The profit margin is typically around 25% for these businesses.
What are the average valuation multiples?
The earnings multiple based on the asking price is 2.4, and the revenue multiple is 0.6.
How can New Jersey business owners sell their own businesses?
Selling a business is a significant decision that involves careful planning, thorough market knowledge, and meticulous execution. While hiring a broker comes with costs, they provide expertise in marketing, negotiation, and handling legal and regulatory aspects of the sale, which can be daunting for an independent seller.
Owners who decide to undertake this process on their own will need to be well-prepared, from valuating their business and marketing it attractively to prospecting potential buyers and negotiating sales terms. Selling a business requires a considerable investment of time and resources, but for those with the necessary knowledge and determination, it is possible to manage independently.
