San Diego County, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Diego County, CA

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Turnkey Pizza Shop in a High-Traffic Retail Location

Lemon Grove, CA

Fully turnkey, established, and ready to operate pizza shop in prime Spring Valley location. This quick stop pizzeria concept has built a loyal following for its scratch-made pizzas, calzones, pasta,...

$39,000

$39,000

Full Service Automotive Shop | Highly Desirable Area | 1500 Customers

San Diego County, CA

This established full-service automotive repair and maintenance shop (NAICS 811198) serves as a true one-stop destination for vehicle owners, offering a comprehensive range of services across...

$299,000

$299,000

EBITDA: $93,100

Hair Salon For Sale in San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Here’s an opportunity to acquire an established, turnkey luxury hair salon serving an affluent San Diego coastal market. Featuring a well-established operation with a loyal, upscale client base and a...

$100,000

$100,000

Growing In-Home Senior Care Business – San Diego

San Diego, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fast-growing in-home senior care business in the highly desirable San Diego market. This established operation has built a strong foundation and is experiencing...

$165,000

$165,000

3 FedEx Linehaul Routes - Oceanside, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Oceanside, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 3 vehicles, is $625,000 in outright cash, plus $400,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $200,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$1,225,000

$1,225,000

Cash Flow: $412,623

10+ Yrs Established Phone Repair, Low Rent, Easy Ops

San Diego County, CA

Established Cell Phone & Computer Repair Business - San Diego County This well-established phone repair business has been serving San Diego County customers for over 10 years, generating consistent...

$35,000

$35,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Commercial Tree Trimming + Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Diego, CA

This well-established tree care and vegetation management company has built a strong reputation by providing professional arborist services to residential, commercial, municipal, and property...

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Cash Flow: $1,037,413

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well-established dry cleaners with a steady stream of customers

San Diego, CA

Established Dry Cleaning business for sale This well-established dry cleaning business represents a turnkey opportunity in San Diego County market. The operation has maintained a consistent customer...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $81,329

Egyptian Resturant

San Diego, CA

Well-established Egyptian restaurant and café situated in a high-traffic corridor near a major college campus, benefiting from constant student and neighborhood foot traffic. The business offers...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $91,200

Premier Indoor Dog Training Franchise with an Outstanding Reputation!

San Diego, CA

Exceptional opportunity to own an established positive-reinforcement dog training franchise serving a large and loyal community of dog owners. This well-known training facility specializes in group...

$150,000

$150,000

StretchMed
Franchise

Available in California

Now Expanding in the US, Average Profit ~$81K/year. StretchMed is the largest and fastest growing stretching franchise concept in the Northeast!  

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $301,873

Escondido, CA EA Practice for Sale

San Diego County, CA

• The owner is an EA • This practice was established in 2010 • Software in use includes Crosslink • Approximately $117,840 in annual revenue, via bookkeeping (40 clients) • Approximately $17,320 in...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $143,000

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...

$44,400

$44,400

Cash Flow: $48,000

Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale | North County San Diego

$260,000 - Escondido, CA

$260,000

Escondido, CA

Licensed Home Health Agency - San Diego

San Diego, CA

Established licensed home health agency in San Diego County - CDPH licensed. The agency comes with a built-out foundation ready to activate clean license with no billing history. Has W2 staff and...

$60,000

$60,000

SBA Pre-Approved Semi-Absentee 2-Location Kids Hair Salons

Oceanside, CA

This established multi-location salon business offers specialized haircare services in a family-focused environment designed to create a fun and welcoming experience for children and parents alike....

$420,000

$420,000

Cash Flow: $104,698

Matt Coletta, LCBB, LCBI, M&AMI

M&A Business Advisors

Serving San Diego County, CA

M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and Lower Middle Market M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions with multiple offices throughout California, Nevada and Texas. M&A Business Advisors specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses and related real estate in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Health Care, Medical Practices, E-Commerce, Software, Construction, Food & Beverage and more. M&A Business Advisors are highly respected, experienced Advisors who are recognized as some of the top deal-makers in the industry. Our Advisors have extensive backgrounds as well as years of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries. We work as a “Team” to collaborate and share our knowledge and expertise to best represent our clients. Our Advisors hold some of the top designations in the industry including the Certified Business Intermediaries designation issued by the International Business Broker Association, the M&A Master Intermediary designation issued by M&A Source, and the Certified Business Brokers designation issued by the California Association of Business Brokers. Our Advisors are considered “Influencers” and have been instrumental in improving the standards and ethics within the industry. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time-consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment and a “hands-on” approach by the Advisor and expertise in various fields including exit planning, analyzing financial statements, valuation, managing due diligence, negotiations, financing, sale or lease of real estate and more. Our years of experience along with our proprietary process and ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition. Rest assured that when you are working with a M&A Business Advisor, you are working with the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions.

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La Mesa CPA Firm for Sale

La Mesa, CA

Established CPA firm for sale in La Mesa, California. The practice was founded in 1992 and has built a long-standing presence in La Mesa. The Seller is preparing for retirement and is seeking to sell...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $222,624

Batting Cage - Currently Operationally Absentee Owner

San Diego, CA

Established indoor baseball and softball training business in San Diego offering a diversified mix of recurring and transactional revenue. The operation serves youth athletes, high school players,...

$399,999

$399,999

Quick Service Mexican Restaurant for sale

Oceanside, CA

Long standing neighborhood quick service mexican restaurant right off of a busy highway. 20% Food & Beverage Costs....

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $43,500

Highly Profitable Dry Cleaner in the heart of the business district

San Diego County, CA

Established Dry Cleaning Business Opportunity in Prime Location This well-established dry cleaning operation presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity for qualified buyers seeking a profitable...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $218,000

San Diego County Legacy Bakery For Sale (Real Estate Available)

San Diego County, CA

Profitable bakery for sale with two complementary locations. Longstanding, family-style bakery with more than four decades of operating history. Strong location with repeat customers from surrounding...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $385,000

Growth Coach
Franchise

Available in California

Business coaching is a $7.5 billion industry in the United States. Turn your passion for business success into a successful Growth Coach franchise.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $103,940

Beloved San Diego Bakery | Loyal Repeat Base | $129K SDE, Growing

San Diego, CA

$175K Down | $220K Seller Financing Available This is a well-established specialty bakery in San Diego with strong brand recognition and a loyal base of repeat customers. It runs profitably on a...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $129,203

Established Automotive Restyling & Rhino lining Spray Business – 9 Yea

Escondido, CA

Established Automotive Restyling & Rhino Lining Business Established in 2017, this turnkey automotive restyling and commercial upfitting business has built a strong reputation throughout North San...

$379,000

$379,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

6 Year Old Ultra-Premium DTC Meat Brand Ready to be Scaled

$1,300,000 - San Diego, CA

$1,300,000

San Diego, CA

Papa John’s Pizza – Legacy Store (25 Yrs) – Stable Operations

San Diego County, CA

PROFITABLE PAPA JOHNS PIZZA Franchise for sale in San Diego County Ca. Looking for a hot business opportunity in San Diego County CA? Look no further than Papa John's Pizza Franchise. Located in a...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $50,071

Fast casual Mediterranean restaurant for sale in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Established fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant strategically positioned in San Diego with convenient access to major transportation corridors including Highway 5 and Highway 8. This turnkey...

$138,000

$138,000

13 Machine Vending Route For Sale

San Diego County, CA

All machines are located in high traffic commercial locations. All machines have inventory control, software and accept Apple Pay, Google, Wallet, cash, and credit cards. Profit is over 50% on sales....

$219,000

$219,000

Laundromat in National City with Large Warehouse

National City, CA

5000 sqft laundromat on busy main st and lots of parking in National City! Not too many laundromats become available in National City especially of this size. Last year netted around 80k and this year...

$650,000

$650,000

Established Plumbing Contractor – San Diego County

San Diego, CA

This well-established plumbing company has been serving both residential and commercial clients across San Diego County for over two decades. The business has built a loyal, diversified customer base...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $199,172

18 FedEx Ground Routes - Oceanside, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Oceanside, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 18 vehicles, is $750,000 in outright cash, plus $500,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $750,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $634,419

Long-standing (10+ years) Trusted Pet Care Company

San Diego, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, established pet care business with 16 years of brand equity, recurring clients, trained and trustworthy employees, documented systems, and strong local SEO...

$154,000

$154,000

Cash Flow: $64,921

Altitude Trampoline Park
Franchise

Available in California

Altitude Trampoline Park is the premier family entertainment destination, bringing active family fun to the global communities it serves. As one of the world's largest family entertainment franchises, the brand has grown to more than 85 locations open or in development across 29 states and four countries.

$400,000

$400,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,045,001

Turnkey Coastal San Diego Restaurant | $1M Revenue | Beer & Wine

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, turnkey restaurant for sale in a highly desirable coastal community of San Diego. Generating approximately $1M in annual revenue over the past...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $64,277

Profitable Lash & Beauty Business – Modern Buildout, Trained Staff, Pr

San Diego County, CA

The studio is fully operational with all systems, software, and processes already in place. A skilled and experienced team of trained lash artists manages daily operations, ensuring high service...

$180,000

$180,000

Premium Hotel & Resort Linen Distribution Company - High Margins

$800,000 - San Diego County, CA

$800,000

San Diego County, CA

Turnkey San Diego Residential Construction Company for Sale

San Diego County, CA

Full-service residential design build firm delivering turnkey interior remodeling and outdoor construction solutions. Offering integrated planning, 2D/3D design, and end-to-end project management, the...

$1,199,999

$1,199,999

Cash Flow: $589,210

Established Aviation Part 145 Repair Station in Southern CA

El Cajon, CA

FAA Part 145 Repair Station with Longstanding Industry Reputation This FAA-certified Part 145 Repair Station specializes in the maintenance, repair, installation, and sale of avionics and instruments...

$990,000

$990,000

MilliCare
Franchise

Available in California

Looking for a business-to-business, recurring-revenue franchise with a strong brand name? MilliCare is a premium, international franchise specializing in maintaining and restoring commercial flooring and textiles. This B2B, recurring-revenue franchise is the premier, full-service commercial flooring and textile service provider with a 95% customer retention rate - proudly serving Class A commercial office buildings, retail centers, financial institutions, apartment complexes, hospitals, law offices, hotels, airports and more.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $542,762

Rare Franchise Investment Opportunity

San Diego, CA

Established Mediterranean fast-food franchise operation presenting a unique acquisition opportunity in San Diego's competitive quick-service restaurant market. This turnkey investment includes one...

$60,000

$60,000

High-Volume 7-Eleven Franchise – $2.2M Annual Sales in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire an established 7-Eleven franchise located within an apartment community at 600 W Grape Street in San Diego’s desirable Little Italy neighborhood. The store benefits...

$429,000

$429,000

Cash Flow: $155,000

Tool & Garden Retail Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Tool and garden retail business for sale serving a well-established customer base in North County San Diego. This specialty retailer offers premium outdoor power equipment, gardening tools,...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $144,872

Established 7-Eleven Franchise Opportunity in San Diego

San Diego, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established 7-Eleven franchise located on El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego. The store benefits from strong brand recognition, consistent customer...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Fully Equipped Commercial Kitchen, Deli & Catering Business

Carlsbad, CA

Outstanding opportunity to acquire an established deli, catering business, and fully equipped commercial kitchen in a highly visible business center. The operation serves the surrounding industrial...

$196,500

$196,500

Rob Tade

SellingRestaurants.com.

Serving San Diego County, CA

SellingRestaurants.com is a professional business brokerage firm specializing in restaurant and bar brokerage. Servicing all food and beverage businesses through out California. Our restaurant brokerage firm is known for adding value to our clients through great customer service, intelligent analysis and valuation, and marketing system that is years ahead of its competition. We attribute our success to not only to our aggressive internet marketing tactics, but to the amount of homework we do before we value and place a business for sale on the market. We look at each business with a fresh-eye; looking deep into the financials; studying the strengths and weaknesses of the business; looking for opportunities and envisioning who the best buyer for the space could be and then designing a marketing strategy around this vision. You'll immediately see the difference we can make to your transaction. Our brokers and agents anwser their their phones and emails! We are ready to help sell your restaurant today. Give us a call at 619-892-2765

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Quick Service Burger Restaurant - North County

San Diego County, CA

Quick-service restaurant for sale in North County. This offering provides the opportunity to acquire the existing restaurant in an established coastal location. The site has operated as a restaurant...

$229,000

$229,000

Passive & Profitable w/ Major Upside, North County San Diego

Oceanside, CA

- Semi-Absentee Ownership, staffed laundromat. - Very Attractive below market rent + Long term lease - Profitable, steady and growing revenues. - Clean financials + tax returns - Easy to run...

$1,972,500

$1,972,500

Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale

$179,999 - Poway, CA

$179,999

Poway, CA

Established chiropractor with loyal local patients

San Diego County, CA

This chiropractic office has built a trusted reputation serving patients in a high-demand Southern California community. Specializing in personal injury care, the clinic benefits from a steady stream...

$255,000

$255,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

ABC 47, 58 Live Entreatment & 77, with Lease Assignment Required

San Diego, CA

LEASE ASSIGNMENT (OAC) WITH ABC 47, 58 & 77. Step into a turnkey restaurant opportunity that eliminates the typical startup headaches and positions you for immediate revenue generation. This fully...

$225,000

$225,000

PostNet
Franchise

Available Nationwide

PostNet franchisees provide much needed small business print and marketing solutions.

$60,000

$60,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $360,178

Turnkey Coffee Shop / Café – North County San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Well-established café for sale in a great, high-traffic location of North County San Diego that is surrounded by schools, residential neighborhoods and apartments. Known for its inviting atmosphere,...

$129,000

$129,000

>> Amazing Opportunity to Purchase Three Salon Suite Businesses

San Diego County, CA

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly profitable portfolio of three established salon suite businesses located in some of San Diego County’s most desirable retail markets. Unlike...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Car Audio Business 25+ years in business-Franchise

La Mesa, CA

Al & Ed's Autosound franchise has been in business since 1954. This particular store has been business for 10 plus years. We can show tax returns showing profit and reaching or exceeding 1,500,000...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Salon & Boutique For Sale

San Diego, CA

Salon & Boutique For Sale. Established full-service salon and boutique located in a desirable San Diego area with a modern, professionally designed build-out and an established customer base. The...

$120,000

$120,000

Cleaning Business For Sale - Whole Biz or Clients/Cleaners

San Diego County, CA

Established residential cleaning business serving San Diego County for over 25 years with proven track record and loyal customer base. This turnkey operation generates $117,510 in annual revenue with...

$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $25,000

Rare Opportunity: Turnkey Specialty Boutique in Old Town San Diego.

San Diego, CA

A highly manageable, profitable retail business in a premier historic tourist center. Commercial real estate in Old Town San Diego is in extremely high demand, and finding vacant space here is nearly...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Cafe, Coffee, Sandwiches, Salads, Baked Goods, Crepes, Waffles

San Diego, CA

Prime corner facility in high traffic location near downtown San Diego. Rebranded popular local coffee house/cafe with unique and attractive design and new menu. Wide selection of coffees,...

$225,000

$225,000

Established Commercial Plumbing Company with Coveted Client Base!

San Diego, CA

This family-operated commercial plumbing company is led by an industry veteran that has mastered the art of operating a thriving home services business without it being wholly reliant on the owner....

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $340,018

High-Growth DTC E-Commerce Sleep & Wellness Brand – $4.4MM+ EBITDA

San Diego, CA

Rapidly growing direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand in the sleep and wellness category with over $4.4MM in TTM EBITDA. The Company offers differentiated, highly recognizable patent-protected products...

$27,500,000

$27,500,000

EBITDA: $4,446,779

Sam the Concrete Man
Franchise

Available in California

Concrete Systems. Concrete Results. Concrete Profits.

$35,000

$35,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $998,115

Buy or Sell a Business in San Diego County, CA

San Diego County is a large market for business owners looking to sell their businesses. With a diverse economy and strong business culture, it is no surprise that many entrepreneurs are interested in buying a business in this area.

Market Snapshot

The following information was derived from an analysis of businesses for sale in San Diego County. Keep in mind this is a dynamic market, so the numbers will fluctuate. These statistics are meant to provide a general overview of the market and should not be used as absolute indicators.

Median Asking Price  

  $250,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $574,234

Median Reported Earnings  

  $144,155

Profit Margin  

  25%

Earnings Multiple (Asking)  

  1.7

Revenue Multiple (Asking)  

  0.4

How many businesses are for sale in San Diego County, CA?

Currently, there are over 400 businesses available for purchase in San Diego County, CA. This number reflects a dynamic market that offers a wide range of opportunities for prospective buyers.

What cities have most businesses listed for sale?

The top cities with the most businesses listed for sale in San Diego County are San Diego, Chula Vista, Escondido, Oceanside, Carlsbad, and Chula Vista. Each of these cities has a diverse business landscape, providing various options for buyers in different industries.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The market is rich with diversity, spanning various sectors. The most listed business categories include:

What is the average asking price for businesses in San Diego County, CA?

The median asking price for businesses currently listed in San Diego County is $250,000. This figure gives potential buyers an indication of market entry points for ownership transactions in the region.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The businesses listed have reported a median revenue of $574,234. This metric offers insight into the potential scale and financial viability of businesses within San Diego County's marketplace.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

On average, the seller discretionary earnings come to a median of $144,155, which can be a measure of a business’s profitability and potential for return on investment to the new owners.

What are the average valuation multiples?

The financial analysis shows an average Earnings Multiple (Asking) of 1.7 and an average Revenue Multiple (Asking) of 0.4. These multiples provide an understanding of pricing strategies in relation to revenue and earnings and can indicate return timeframes on investment.

How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners in San Diego County who wish to sell their businesses have two principal options:

  • List the business independently: Sellers can market their business for sale by themselves, leveraging their professional network and marketing platforms to reach potential buyers.
  • Collaborate with a business broker: Retaining the services of a professional business broker can streamline the sales process, as brokers bring expertise in valuation, marketing, negotiation, and legal compliance, enhancing the potential of obtaining favorable terms.

Please note that the financial information presented is an average derived from data provided by businesses that have opted to share their revenue and earnings figures. These values are reflective of the market but should be understood as guidelines rather than guaranteed figures for individual businesses.