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SBA Eligible / Turnkey Authentic Japanese Restaurant ABC 47 license

San Gabriel, CA

Turnkey Authentic Japanese Restaurant for Sale | Prime San Gabriel Valley Location | SBA Eligible Exceptional Opportunity to Own a High-Volume Japanese Restaurant in the Heart of the San Gabriel...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

EBITDA: $380,000

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High Traffic Locations seeking reliable owner operator LA

Arcadia, CA

Many locations want our machines need someone who can scale. **What’s Included:** • **2 Established Machines** currently generating approximately $20,000 in annual income • **2 Fresh machines at...

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$48,000

$48,000

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Crumbl Franchise in Los Angeles County California

Los Angeles County, CA

SBA Pre-Qualified! A rare opportunity to purchase a thriving Crumbl franchise in Los Angeles County California—without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2025 revenues exceeded...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $133,639

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20-Car Turo Fleet in Super-Hot Fremont Market

Fremont, CA

Business price: $249K Plus Fleet value: ~$450K Total deal: ~$700K Turo Car Rental Business for Sale – Established, Profitable, Turn-Key This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational Turo...

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$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Turnkey Baja Fresh Restaurant in Camarillo - Recently Remodeled

Camarillo, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, recently remodeled Baja Fresh restaurant in Camarillo, California. The restaurant is currently operating and offers a buyer the chance to take over...

$40,000

$40,000

Cash Flow: $62,500

1,500sf Chinese Restaurant 2 years Established Stable Income

Glendale, CA

It is a popular, casual Chinese restaurant in Glendale. · Cuisine & Vibe: Chinese, Asian Fusion, and Vegan options. Casual dining with a clean, modern space (newly renovated). · Price: $$ (Entrees...

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$179,000

$179,000

Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP)

California

Step into ownership of a well-established Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP), an essential logistics business operating within one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing e-commerce ecosystems....

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $519,409

Charming Upscale Dog Grooming & Pet Retail Boutique

Carmel, CA

An established pet business in Carmel-by-the-Sea offering professional grooming, specialty dog treats, and curated retail products. Operating for five years, the business has developed a loyal local...

$350,000

$350,000

Jewelry or your concept store

Huntington Beach, CA

Luxurious shop on Main St. Huntington Beach with top of the line custom display cases and furniture . Jewelers safe . Keep as a Jewelry store or change to your own concept. 850 Sqft. Total rent...

$39,900

$39,900

Consulting Business Services, Start-ups, Healthcare

Los Angeles, CA

Established Healthcare Consulting Business - Prime Los Angeles Opportunity This thriving healthcare consulting firm, established in 2017, specializes in business startups and compliance services for...

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$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

Monster Tree Service
Franchise

Available in California

Whether you are looking to diversify your portfolio or expand as an experienced tree care professional, Monster Tree Service provides an exceptional business opportunity in the $36 billion tree care industry.

$150,000

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $574,903

Established Premier Costa Mesa Salon

Costa Mesa, CA

Business Overview Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, multi-station salon in a premier Costa Mesa location along high-traffic 17th Street, offering excellent parking, visibility, and...

$150,000

$150,000

4-Year Established Smoke Shop, 2 Years with Liquor-Excellent Location

Glendale, CA

Smoke & Liquor is a well-established retail business located in an exceptional, high-demand area with strong and consistent foot traffic. The business has been operating for four years, with the smoke...

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$350,000

$350,000

Mailbox Rental, Mail Center, Retail For sale Laguna Niguel

$150,000 - Laguna Niguel, CA

$150,000

Laguna Niguel, CA

Maintenance Company ready for expansion in Southern California

Solana Beach, CA

A strong cash generating business that has minimal requirements. We became the go to provider in less than two years and generated upwards of 250,000 per year with great margins. this is a great...

$40,000

$40,000

Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Busy Tustin Area Affordable Lease

Tustin, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a well-established Chinese restaurant in Tustin, specializing primarily in takeout and delivery. This turnkey operation has a loyal customer base and is ideal for an...

$245,000

$245,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Umit Ister-Commercial & Business Broker - Ister & Associates Real Estate Group

Stratton Davis Realty

Serving Kern County, CA

At Ister & Associates Commercial & Business Brokerage, we offer a full range of business services, such as business valuations, business consultation, full services for business buyers and sellers, and commercial real estate sales and purchases with the highest standard of personal and professional integrity. Both buyers and sellers will have access to a business and commercial expert and specialist to get the deal done with the least amount of hassle. We serve all of Central California, where we currently have lots of commercial and business listings throughout the area. In addition, we also have a large network of qualified business buyers, which helps us to market and sell your business faster. Our clients include small and large business owners in different business sectors, such as gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, liquor stores, Mexican meat markets, hotels, motels, restaurants, bars, and other types of retail stores. We also help investors purchase and sell commercial properties, industrial properties, shopping centers, strip centers, multi-unit apartment complexes, etc. Each transaction is handled with complete confidentiality and integrity. Additionally, we also offer co-ops to other commercial and business brokers with most of our commercial and business listings.

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Northern California Residential Cleaning Service - Absentee Owned! - S

California

This Residential Cleaning Service is a Northern California Limited Liability Company that has been in operation for the past 2 years under current ownership. With over 10 years of experience in...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

"Turnkey Tahoe City Laundromat — Steady Annual Cash Flow

Placer County, CA

Turnkey Tahoe City Laundromat - Steady Annual Cash Flow Established in 1969, this profitable laundromat operates in the desirable Tahoe City market within Placer County, California. The business...

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$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $156,000

Preschool Building For Sale San Jose (Real Estate Sale Only)

San Jose, CA

Located in the vibrant North San Jose area, Offers a convenient and accessible location near Downtown San Jose, major freeways, public transportation, and a wide range of restaurants, businesses, and...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

$440K Net | High-Volume Gas Station & Large C-Store | ARCO/AMPM

Solano County, CA

$440,000 NET PROFIT HIGH-VOLUME GAS STATION & LARGE C-STORE Major ARCO/ampm Upgrade Opportunity Exceptional opportunity for an experienced gas station and convenience-store operator. This established...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Grocery Store & Afghan Bakery | Great Alameda County Opportunity

Alameda County, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a grocery store with a newly improved commercial bakery operation in the heart of Alameda County. The business is located on a busy main street with strong traffic,...

$320,000

$320,000

Griswold
Franchise

Available in California

Started in 1982, you can follow in the footsteps of our founder, Jean Griswold. We're looking for owners who want to control their destiny and build a business which positively impacts their community.

$75,000

$75,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,079,191

Pool Service Route - Rocklin, CA

Rocklin, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Outstanding opportunity to own a profitable and successful pool...

$132,408

$132,408

Cash Flow: $135,000

Highly Profitable, Membership-Based Massage Franchise for Sale

Orange County, CA

*** PENDING / UNDER CONTRACT *** This turnkey, award-winning franchise spa has operated successfully for over a decade in a premier, high-traffic shopping center in the heart of Orange County,...

$1,095,000

$1,095,000

Cash Flow: $470,798

Premier Bay Area Outdoor Living & Deck Construction Company

$1,250,000 - San Mateo County, CA

$1,250,000

San Mateo County, CA

Lee Sheaffer

BizReady, Inc.

High-Volume Remodeled Truck Stop w/ 3 Restaurants & C-Store

Tulare County, CA

Truck Stop W/ 3 Restaurants & C-store Newly remodeled Truck Stop on Highway 99—Prime Investment Opportunity Located on a central corridor along Highway 99, this newly remodeled truck stop offers an...

$6,300,000

$6,300,000

Pool Service Route - Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Hills, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. This is a very well Established Pool Service Route in upscale...

$131,520

$131,520

Cash Flow: $135,000

Fire Sale — Orange County Custom Fabric Printing Business

Orange County, CA

SELLER WANTS THIS SOLD QUICKLY — SUBMIT YOUR BEST OFFER Established 2019 | Profitable | Turnkey Operation • 3–5 business day turnaround • 80% repeat customers • 12,825 Shopify customers • 9,000...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $150,000

Vietnamese Restaurant Business for Sale

San Bernardino County, CA

***Call or Text Diane Higuchi 909-725-3538 or Josie Lopez 626-202-9355 for more information*** Established Vietnamese restaurant business offering exceptional investment opportunity in prime San...

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$95,000

$95,000

Auto Body Shop Business for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Business price reduced! Seller motivated! Imagine walking into your own thriving auto body shop every morning, knowing you're running a business that's already proven successful with over $600,000 in...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Diner with American & Mexican Classics Profitable and Busy!

Inglewood, CA

This Diner is a casual, family-oriented eatery in the city of Inglewood, Los Angeles County, CA that specializes in a diverse mix of American and Mexican comfort food. Known for using...

$179,999

$179,999

Cash Flow: $74,412

Smog & Mechanic shop, Heart of Contra Costa $130,000net owner-operator

Contra Costa County, CA

This is a great location with a lot of opportunity for the skill owner who wants to take the business to the next level. The place has a large lot and a large office space, which can be converted into...

$195,000

$195,000

Rainbow Restoration
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Restoration Services franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $1.06M average gross sales!*

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,063,348

Established Sandwich Franchise For Sale in Prime Location

Fresno County, CA

This profitable sandwich franchise represents an exceptional acquisition opportunity with 21 years of proven operational success since 2005. Located south of Fresno in Fresno County, California, this...

$125,000

$125,000

Profitable 20+ Yr Gutter & Window Cleaning Business $107K SDE – Davis

Davis, CA

Profitable Davis-based gutter and window cleaning business serving Yolo County for over 20 years. The business has built a strong local reputation and operates primarily through repeat customers and...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $107,000

Growing Gym Vending Route — 17 Machines, Contract to Expand to 42

$245,000 - Vacaville, CA

$245,000

Vacaville, CA

Home Health Care Agency-Operatinal-Profitable-Established Since 2021

Temecula, CA

AS Of 6/29/2026 NO MORE NEW HHA LICENSES WILL BE ISSUED, DUE TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIS MARATORIUM. For Existing Home Health Care Agencies, CHOW, "Change Of Ownership" Will Only Be Allowed, After Five...

$529,000

$529,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

Established Salon Business for Sale – Turnkey Opportunity

Riverside, CA

An exciting opportunity to purchase a well-established, fully operational salon that's ready for its next owner. This turnkey business offers a loyal client base, an inviting atmosphere, and a...

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$39,000

$39,000

AAMCO Transmissions
Franchise

Available in California

With nearly 600 centers across North America, AAMCO is actively seeking single and multi-unit franchise owners. AAMCO is known for providing higher quality of service and seeking those who share that commitment. Take advantage of a world-wide brand built on decades of consumer trust and loyalty. The day you open your doors, the community already knows your reputation for reliable, expert automotive care. As the noted leader in transmission repair, you are positioned for success within the lucrative and complex vehicle services industry.

$90,000

$90,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $992,822

Pool Service Route - Stockton, CA

Stockton, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Established pool service route with two experienced service...

$243,012

$243,012

Profitable Established Turnkey Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale

Orange, CA

Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale - Orange County This profitable, turnkey Farmers Insurance agency has been serving Orange County since 1988, offering an exceptional opportunity for a...

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$375,000

$375,000

Hamburger Shop in Riverside

Riverside, CA

Hamburger and American , Hispanic restaurant in Riverside . Over 20 years long established. Steady income. Large size has potential of explore business. Good corner location by across two main street....

$290,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Turnkey Solana Beach Art Gallery | 20-Year Gallery Location + Original

Solana Beach, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire an established contemporary art gallery in the heart of Solana Beach’s highly desirable Cedros Design District. The location has operated as an art gallery for...

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$75,000

$75,000

PROFITABLE SMOKE SHOPS For Sale -Prime Locations (only on town)

San Luis Obispo County, CA

Established since 2009 Two locations included Profitable operations Only smoke shops in the town Established customer base and local presence Existing facilities and infrastructure in place...

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$387,000

$387,000

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KW Commercial - South Bay

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Our commercial team consists of knowledgeable, results-driven individuals who aim to provide clients with one-of-a-kind experiences. We understand that choosing the right agent for you can be tough, which is why KW Commercial strives to make it easier. Take comfort in knowing that at KW Commercial you are not simply working with one individual; you are championed by a vast network of dedicated commercial real estate professionals.

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Award-Winning Neighborhood BBQ Restaurant – Beer & Wine

Los Angeles County, CA

This well-established neighborhood BBQ restaurant has served its community for over 20 years and has been voted the area’s #1 BBQ restaurant for nine consecutive years. Located in a freestanding...

$299,888

$299,888

Cash Flow: $137,000

FedEx Linehaul opportunity in Southern California

San Bernardino County, CA

Midsize LineHaul opportunity - All Dedicated Solo Runs Profitable FedEx Linehaul opportunity with a mix of dedicated and URR OTR and solo runs. Complete with solid equipment, seasoned BC and trained...

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Hair Braiding and Locs salon on Hollywood Boulevard

$149,000 - Los Angeles, CA

$149,000

Los Angeles, CA

Car Wash + Property 1.28 acres, Oil Change, Smog-Tint Shops

Apple Valley, CA

Car Wash + Property 1.28 acres, Oil Change, Smog Shop, Tint Shop, Upstairs Office SELLER MUST SELL DUE TO HEALTH REASONS. PRESENT ALL OFFERS The real property was appraised at $2 million in 2024. The...

$2,290,000

$2,290,000

EBITDA: $212,300

Mostly Absentee Child Behavior and Therapy Business for Sale

Orange County, CA

Mostly Absentee Child Behavior and Therapy Business for Sale This business is an established multidisciplinary practice providing psychological and educational assessment and intervention services for...

$1,440,000

$1,440,000

Cash Flow: $461,635

Wonderly
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Wonderly Lights presents a unique franchise opportunity tailored to your entrepreneurial preferences, allowing you to run a seasonal addition to your business portfolio or a stand-alone, year-round, full-service outdoor lighting business. Our seasonal holiday lighting services provide an especially attractive opportunity for those balancing their time with another seasonal venture.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $105,349

La Jolla, Pool Service Route for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Amazing starter route opportunity in the San Diego area! Excellent areas with exponential room for growth. Successful, long term business owner will be a great asset to a buyer. Many seasoned, loyal,...

$58,200

$58,200

Cash Flow: $63,500

SBA Approved Mediterranean Franchise w/ Expansion Potential

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

California

This Californian Mediterranean Franchisor has two California S Corporations (one for the Franchisor and one for the franchise location going with the sale) and was started 10 years ago by the current...

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$1,490,000

$1,490,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Restaurant Opportunity in San Juan Bautista

San Benito County, CA

RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY IN HISTORIC SAN JUAN BAUTISTA Prime restaurant opportunity located on the main street of historic San Juan Bautista, situated among specialty shops, antique stores, and other...

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$295,000

$295,000

Fully operational Metal Finishing Business

Santa Clara, CA

Fully operational metal plating business with over two decades in business, has built a reputation for excellence, offering a range of services and capabilities that meet the diverse needs of it's...

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$50,000

$50,000

Luxury Nail Spa | Strong Revenue | Priced for Quick Sale

Orange County, CA

This established luxury nail spa in Santa Ana, Orange County presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity for investors seeking immediate cash flow and proven profitability. Operating continuously...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Established, Profitable Pet Waste Removal Business

Sonoma, CA

Established (20+ years) pet waste removal company with loyal, recurring customers, low overhead and strong growth potential. Perfect owner-operator business. Tidy Turf has proven to be recession proof...

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$200,000

$200,000

Turnkey Pizza Restaurant with Type 41 Beer & Wine License

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

TURNKEY PIZZA RESTAURANT WITH TYPE 41 BEER & WINE LICENSE Established pizza restaurant generating more than $700,000 in annual sales, located in an established Rancho Cucamonga shopping center. Open...

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$160,000

$160,000

Established Fried Chicken Franchise – Strong UCSD & Office Sales

San Diego, CA

An excellent opportunity to acquire an established well-know fried chicken franchise in one of San Diego's desirable and strategically located business and residential areas. Opened in April 2023,...

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$400,000

$400,000

Turnkey 13,000 SF Auto Body Business Near LAX | Permitted Booth | $15K

Hawthorne, CA

Turnkey 13,000 Sq Ft Collision Repair Shop Near LAX — Permitted Heated Spray Booth, Low Rent, Staff in Place Established, operating collision repair shop in Hawthorne, CA, minutes from LAX and the...

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$245,000

$245,000

SYNERGY HomeCare
Franchise

Available in California

The average annual gross sales for a SYNERGY HomeCare multi-territory franchise operation in business for over 1 year is $2,116,737. $2,116,737 is the average gross sales of 141 mult-territory businesses (478 territories) that have been in operation for all of 2025. 54 Businesses (38%) met or exceeded the average annual Gross Sales. There is no assurance, however, that you will do as well. See item 19 of our Franchise Disclosure Dcoument.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $683,008

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.