San Diego County, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Diego County, CA

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Established Auto Repair Business in North County

San Diego, CA

16 year old auto repair, smog and alignment business. 4,100 sq ft at $1.65. No cams or NNN. Business has been able to grow without advertising or social media. Loyal customer base has been built up...

$880,000

$880,000

Cash Flow: $299,000

Stand alone Mexican food w patio or bring your own concept 41 lic-

Escondido, CA

Turnkey Mexican Restaurant in an Ideal Location Step into ownership of a vibrant, free-standing Mexican food destination restaurant that is ready NOW! This is an ideal location for Mexican food or...

$149,999

$149,999

Profitable Grill & Deli in Prime Location

San Diego County, CA

Established grill and deli business located in a busy commercial area with strong visibility and steady customer flow. The business offers a simple and popular menu, making it easy to operate and...

$375,000

$375,000

Plumbing Business - Local and Residential

San Diego, CA

The sale price includes leased work vans, and all equipment/tool assets needed to run daily operations as well as an advanced software system (training included) and a fully managed call center. This...

$274,990

$274,990

Cash Flow: $201,880

Automotive Audio & Electronics Installation Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Automotive Electronics Installation Business for Sale. Established in San Diego County since 2010, this business specializes in the retail sale and professional installation of automotive electronics,...

$175,000

$175,000

Turn Key 6 Beds RCFE Facility with ALW - In Escrow

Poway, CA

- Currently running as 6 beds licensed facility with approved Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) - Active Assisted Living Waiver – transferrable - 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms - 1,935 Sq Ft of comfortable...

$220,000

$220,000

San Diego CPA Tax Practice

San Diego County, CA

• The owner is a CPA • This practice was established in 2009 • Software in use includes Lacerte, Rightworks hosting, and Practice CS • Approximately $32,700 in annual revenue, via payroll (40 clients)...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $226,500

Profitable -great sales-great rent and location

San Diego, CA

Long established, loved by their customers and extremely PROFITABLE! Cash is preferred but this restaurant may qualify for SBA financing. Surrounded by businesses and minutes from Mission Valley,...

$429,999

$429,999

Cash Flow: $273,283

21 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

San Diego, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 21 vehicles, is $1,700,000 in outright cash, plus $300,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $300,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $737,970

40yr Specialty Food Distributor — Branded Snacks Route

San Diego, CA

Established independent, owner-operated specialty snack food route business with over 40 years of continuous operation in San Diego County. The company distributes its own trademarked, branded,...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $225,399

Local Handyman Group
Franchise

Available in California

Technology-driven handyman franchise built to scale—no storefront, strong margins, declining royalties, and elite training for business owners.

$50,000

$50,000

Preschool for Sale Spring Valley (San Diego, CA)

Spring Valley, CA

Located in the heart of Spring Valley, an established East County San Diego community known for its suburban feel, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, and...

$640,000

$640,000

Italian Restaurant With 41 Type Beer & Wine

San Diego County, CA

Italian Restaurant With 41 Type Beer & Wine for Sale. Established full-service Italian restaurant serving lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, in a high-visibility East County San Diego location. The...

$449,000

$449,000

Cash Flow: $142,006

Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale | North County San Diego

$260,000 - Escondido, CA

$260,000

Escondido, CA

Manufacturing & Distribution Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Established manufacturing and distribution business serving a broad commercial customer base throughout San Diego County and surrounding areas. The company operates from a dedicated production and...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,193,356

Just Reduced! Very Successful Bagel Franchise Est 23 Yrs Same Location

San Diego County, CA

Imagine yourself running this beloved bagel franchise that's been serving the North San Diego County community for 23 years from the same trusted location. You'll be acquiring a complete Bagel...

$385,000

$385,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Tommy Tran

Realty One Alliance

Serving San Diego County, CA

We have local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Over the years, we've worked with hundreds of Business and property owners and thousands of property buyers in California. We speak your language whether it's Chinese (Mandarin), English, Persian, Thai, Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Burmese, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Chinese (/Cantonese)

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Swimwear Boutique For Sale in San Diego County

Del Mar, CA

Swimwear boutique for sale in San Diego County. Established in 2003, this specialty retail business operates from a high-visibility coastal shopping center serving both local residents and year-round...

$199,000

$199,000

Vista CPA Firm for Sale

Vista, CA

Established CPA firm for sale in Vista, CA. This sale represents 100% of the business. The Seller is open to working with the Buyer on a part-time basis over the next year or two to assist with...

$330,000

$330,000

Cash Flow: $187,645

Profitable Mexican Restaurant — Prime Hillcrest Location w/ Parking

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving Mexican restaurant in the heart of Hillcrest — one of San Diego's most vibrant and high-traffic dining neighborhoods. The business consistently...

$235,000

$235,000

Digital Marketing + Web Design | Home Care & Eldercare Focus | Remote

San Diego County, CA

Founded in 2016, this full-service digital marketing agency has spent nearly a decade building a focused niche serving home care and eldercare businesses—a sector experiencing sustained, long-term...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $122,646

Eyebrow Threading and Waxing Salon

National City, CA

Established Eyebrow Threading and Waxing Salon - Prime National City Location This well-established beauty salon has been successfully operating for 8 years in a high-traffic plaza location in...

$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Prism Specialty Restoration
Franchise

Available in California

Prism Specialty Restoration (formerly ERS, ART, TEX and DFD) brings a strong reputation and over 30 years of experience to the EverSmith Brands platform by providing a robust range of specialty restoration services to help those affected by a disaster and other unforeseen damages. Whether it’s residential or commercial, Prism Specialties delivers effective recovery solutions to help contractors, adjusters, and the insured restore Electronics, Art, Documents, and Textiles. This includes Kitchen appliances, computers, works on paper, sculptures, leather goods, shoes, industrial machinery, and more!

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,961,488

Profitable 3,000 SF Live Music Bar & Entertainment Venue – Turnkey

La Mesa, CA

Turnkey 3,000 SF neighborhood bar and live entertainment venue located in the heart of La Mesa, CA. This established business has built a loyal customer base, strong community presence, and proven...

$399,999

$399,999

Newly Built Gaslamp Bar/Restaurant For Sale

San Diego, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a fully built out, high quality bar/restaurant asset in the heart of the Gaslamp; offering immediate operational capability with millions in recent capital improvements...

$875,000

$875,000

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

$1,300,000 - San Diego, CA

$1,300,000

San Diego, CA

Established Healthcare Staffing Agency

San Diego County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a healthcare staffing business in Southern California with an existing foundation already in place. The business was built to serve a serious and ongoing need in...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $93,166

2 Accredited Franchised Chiropractic Locations

San Diego County, CA

ESTABLISHED / TWO-LOCATION CHIROPRACTIC BUSINESS UNDER FRANCHISE BRAND PROFITABLE. STAFFED. TURNKEY OPERATIONS. Opportunity to acquire two established chiropractic clinics operating under a nationally...

$489,000

$489,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Established Auto Repair Business in Prime North San Diego Location

San Diego County, CA

This well-established auto repair business enjoys a strong reputation and consistent referral traffic from local dealerships, smog shops, and a loyal base of repeat customers. The business has built...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

Profitable Coastal Retail Opportunity | High Net for Owner-Operator

San Diego, CA

Turnkey Gift & Home Decor Boutique | San Diego, CA This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly profitable boutique in a premier San Diego shopping district. Perfectly...

$159,900

$159,900

Cash Flow: $60,000

Deli For Sale East County San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Deli for sale is located along a well-traveled highway with high visibility. Established in 2022, this deli and convenience-style food operation benefits from an existing customer base and consistent...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $64,176

Coastal Craft Wine Bar Tasting Room Kitchen

San Diego County, CA

Established in 2016, this neighborhood wine bar and winery tasting room is is a staple in this vibrant coastal community with strong local support and consistent repeat clientele. A standout feature...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $129,787

Sheet Metal Fabrication Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Custom metal fabrication business for sale specializing in precision sheet metal work for both specialty automotive and commercial applications. Operating for decades, the company produces custom and...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $82,087

CMIT Solutions
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Tap into the lucrative world of technology with CMIT Solutions Franchise

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $536,563

Ocean Beach Restaurant For Sale w/ Beer & Wine License

San Diego, CA

Rare turn-key restaurant opportunity - Priced to sell! Prime coastal location – Situated in the heart of Ocean Beach and just blocks from the sand and pier. Thriving beach community – Known for its...

$129,000

$129,000

Award-Winning San Diego-Based Healthcare Architecture Firm for Sale

San Diego County, CA

A well-regarded architecture firm specializing in healthcare in San Diego is now available for acquisition - and it's a rare find. Strong reputation with long-standing client relationships in the...

$1,988,000

$1,988,000

Premium Hotel & Resort Linen Distribution Company - High Margins

$800,000 - San Diego County, CA

$800,000

San Diego County, CA

Profitable Encinitas Bakery & Cafe For Sale

Encinitas, CA

Profitable French bakery business located in Encinitas. Gross sales and profitability have increased year over year since inception. Sale includes all FF&E, leasehold interest, type 41 ABC License,...

$199,000

$199,000

EBITDA: $74,487

Breakeven Crossfit Gym with Assets

San Diego, CA

Opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, turnkey CrossFit gym with an established and loyal member community. The facility is outfitted with high-quality equipment and is ready for immediate...

$75,000

$75,000

Sloan's Ice Cream
Franchise

Available in California

With Average Unit Volumes over $1.1M, life is sweet as a Sloan's franchisee. Since 1999, Sloan’s has operated under a singular mission: Providing the sweetest and most unique dessert experience to our customers. Over the past 20+ years, Sloan’s has continued to design and refine our image and products to create the best possible memories for the young and the young at heart.

$180,000

$180,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $933,562

High-End Luxury Medical Spa Inside San Diego County Hospital

San Diego County, CA

A highly profitable, fully equipped medical spa located within a San Diego hospital, offering premium aesthetic and wellness services with strong, consistent cash flow. Positioned in a high-traffic...

$1,399,000

$1,399,000

Cash Flow: $1,159,000

San Diego Property Damage/Restoration Company

San Diego, 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. The...

$524,999

$524,999

Cash Flow: $475,000

Profitable Upscale Restaurant in La Jolla

La Jolla, CA

This restaurant has been a cornerstone of La Jolla Village for over 20 years, earning outstanding reviews and strong brand recognition throughout the community. Its transition to a new owner is...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

High-End Salon with Established Reputation

San Diego, CA

An exceptional opportunity to own a well-established, high-end salon located in a busy, upscale shopping center with excellent visibility and steady foot traffic. Serving the community since 2009,...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $340,000

Vibrant Dessert Cafe for Sale-High Traffic Location

San Diego, CA

Located in one of San Diego’s most bustling malls, this high-traffic dessert café benefits from a constant shoppers and built-in daily foot traffic. With thousands of daily visitors passing by, this...

$145,000

$145,000

Tina Zeng, MBA, Chinese Speaking

Zeal Business Brokers

Serving San Diego County, CA

At Zeal Business Brokers, we are committed to helping entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners grow, sell, and maximize the value of their businesses. With a deep understanding of the U.S. and international markets, we provide comprehensive business brokerage services that go beyond the transactions. Our Services: Business Sales & Acquisitions – Whether you are looking to sell your business or invest in a new venture, we connect buyers and sellers with seamless transactions. Business Growth Strategies – We assist business owners in scaling their operations, optimizing profitability, and increasing enterprise value. Capital Gains Preservation – Our network of specialists can help clients preserve and maximize their returns through effective capital gains tax solutions. Immigration Through Business Acquisition – We work closely with immigration attorneys to facilitate L1, E2 visa and EB1C green card programs, helping international cash buyers expand their businesses and secure U.S. residency. Why Choose Zeal Business Brokers? Technology-Driven Approach – We leverage cutting-edge AI tools and advanced analytics to streamline deal making processes and market businesses effectively. Global Reach, Local Expertise – With an extensive network of buyers and sellers, we market businesses both domestically and internationally to ensure maximum exposure. Active Social Media Presence – We utilize digital marketing, social media, and online platforms to showcase businesses to a broader audience, driving more interest and faster deals. Confidential & Professional Service – We handle every transaction with integrity, discretion, and a results-driven mindset. At Zeal Business Brokers, we are strategic partners in your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you are an investor seeking a business, an owner ready to exit, or an entrepreneur looking to expand, we are here to provide expert guidance and proven solutions. Please contact us today!

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Landscaping and Maintenance

San Diego County, CA

This well-established commercial landscaping and property maintenance company has built a strong, recurring revenue base serving the commercial real estate market across San Diego County. Offered at...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $71,895

Profitable Business to Business Opportunity

Escondido, CA

Are you looking for Life/Work balance? * Business provides the perfect lifestyle: Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:30 hours of operation. * Business to Business Clientele with existing customer base *...

$885,000

$885,000

Cash Flow: $277,228

Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale

$179,999 - Poway, CA

$179,999

Poway, CA

Top Rated San Diego HVAC Business for Sale

San Diego, CA

Incredible opportunity to acquire one of San Diego's top rated HVAC companies! Strong, consistent, and AI-Proof Business Seller financing options available for qualified buyer Over $3M in projects...

$2,195,000

$2,195,000

Specialty Manufacturing Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Specialty manufacturing business for sale with an established brand and a focused product line serving a dedicated niche customer base. The company operates with a streamlined structure, utilizing a...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $219,635

Mac Tools
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Starting your own business. The American dream. The opportunities are endless. And with Mac Tools – you’ll have a built-in support network to help make your dream a reality. With a Mac Tools franchise, we provide everything you need to get on the right path.

$20,000

$20,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $520,010

Downtown SD Mexican food or bring your concept

San Diego, CA

Here is the downtown Mexican food location you have been looking for. Turnkey location, keep or change the name, it’s up to you! If you love the location for a different concept-bring it in! Either...

$137,000

$137,000

Turnkey Deli With Hood, Walk-In Cooler, Grease Trap, 41 Liquor Lic

San Diego County, CA

Deli and sandwich shop for sale with a fast-casual, made-to-order breakfast and lunch concept in a high-visibility San Diego location near residential neighborhoods, office complexes, a major...

$299,000

$299,000

Established North County Deli & Catering | Van Included

San Diego County, CA

This profitable, turnkey deli and catering business has served North San Diego County since 2006 — nearly 20 years of brand equity, repeat customers, and community goodwill already built in. The...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $110,197

Profitable Used Auto Dealership – San Diego

San Diego, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable pre-owned auto dealership with over 20 years of success in San Diego’s thriving automotive district. Located in a highly sought-after auto...

$1,640,000

$1,640,000

Cash Flow: $523,725

Two Locations of Modern Full-Service Nail Salon in San Diego County

San Diego County, CA

Modern, well-established nail salon with strong brand presence and loyal clients. Turnkey operation...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $115,333

4th Ave Gaslamp Restaurant / Bar For Sale with Type 47 ABC License

San Diego, CA

CONFIDENTIAL SALE: Do not talk to customers or employees. Rare restaurant sale opportunity within San Diego’s famous Gaslamp Quarter. Strong foot traffic day and night at your front door, fueled by...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $215,000

Dine-In Chinese Restaurant and Event Space For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Established in 2016, the company is a full-service dine-in Chinese restaurant. Revenue is generated through dine-in sales and catering, with repeat business from a broad customer base. Profitability...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

EBITDA: $452,017

Turnkey/Established Barbershop for Sale

Chula Vista, CA

Absolute Turnkey/Established Barbershop-South County Located in neighborhood shopping center directly off a very high traffic Chula Vista boulevard, this barbershop has been profitable in this...

$49,000

$49,000

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

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

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.