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Service Businesses For Sale in California

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Commercial Catering Kitchen with Low Rent and Sublease Income

Napa County, CA

Commercial Catering Kitchen with Low Rent and Sublease Income + Optional Profitable Food Brand RRC#5346 Asking Price: $225,000 Location: Napa County Annual Revenue: $420,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact...

$225,000

$225,000

High Volume Retiring with good Profit Dry Cleaners

Lake Forest, CA

1). Monthly gross is $ 42,000 per month 2). Monthly rents $ 8,000 +$1,000 NNN 3).3 year Lease 4). size is approx.1,600 SF.+ High ceiling. 5). OWNER SINCE: 2004 6). The average net income possible is $...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $210,000

15 Year Old Catering Company Business For Sale PRICE REDUCTION!

Alameda, CA

Cardel Catering represents a well-established food service operation with 15 years of continuous business operations in the City of Alameda. The company specializes in comprehensive catering services,...

$50,000

$50,000

Popular Charcuterie Business for Sale!

Los Gatos, CA

Overview This is a well-established boutique charcuterie and catering business based in Los Gatos, CA, known for beautifully curated boards and elevated presentation. The brand has built a loyal...

$75,000

$75,000

20 Plus Years-Longtime Law Practice-Turn Key- Extensive Client List!

San Francisco, CA

Imagine stepping into a thriving immigration law practice that's been serving the San Francisco community for over two decades. You'll inherit an incredible foundation with more than 1,000 established...

$349,000

$349,000

Mail Box Rental and Shipping in Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach, CA

This business for sale is a one-stop shop for all mailing and shipping needs in Redondo Beach,California Specializing in the shipping, mailbox, postal and packaging industry, this store provides a...

$180,000

$180,000

Premier Architecture & Design Studio #IBB20251105

San Bernardino County, CA

PREMIER ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN STUDIO This well-established architectural design and planning firm represents a compelling acquisition opportunity within the architecture and engineering sector. With...

$1,850,000

$1,850,000

Cash Flow: $464,000

Restaurant and Catering Company in Sonoma County For Sale

Sonoma County, CA

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established hospitality business in the beautiful Sonoma County. This unique operation combines a highly regarded farm-to-table restaurant with...

$349,000

$349,000

Absentee, Remotely Run Wedding Photography & Videography Business

Los Angeles, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established wedding photography and videography business serving more than 15 major metropolitan markets across the United States. Founded in 2021, the...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $213,465

Smog Test Only

Los Angeles, CA

1). gross sales is $168,000 a year 2). Monthly rents $ 3,000 Including NNN 3). Lease 3 Years + 0 Years Option 4). size is approx. SF.900 6). The average net income possible is $ 84,000 Per year 7). It...

$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Office Pride Commercial Cleaning
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Be a Part of Something Great

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $713,311

Expert Print & Direct Mail Solutions Provider

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This well-established Company is renowned for its high-quality marketing materials and exceptional turnaround, serving real estate professionals throughout the local community....

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $198,000

Full Plant Dry Cleaners-Very Low Rent-Busy Location

Alameda County, CA

Long established Dry Cleaners Plant with all machines is located on a very busy street in the heart of a nice town. This business has more potential to improve by extending open hours. This is asset...

$45,000

$45,000

3 Tahoe Area Laundromats for Sale

$3,850,000 - Truckee, CA

$3,850,000

Truckee, CA

Established, Profitable Court Reporting Firm in CA

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

California

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS • 35+ year operating history & distinguished reputation • One of only a few agencies providing court reporting coverage across all of Northern California • Asset-light, variable...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $277,179

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Irvine Pool Service Route for Sale

Orange County, CA

Great starter route with solid rates. Price includes Riptide vacuum, high end poles, cleaning equipment, caddy, and test kit valued at $2,150. Friendly, long-term customers with strong trust in the...

$21,950

$21,950

Cash Flow: $22,500

JJ McLeod

BizBroker+

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Sonoma County Dry Cleaners PRIME LOCATION!!

Sonoma County, CA

An exceptional, long-standing dry cleaning and garment care business serving this affluent Sonoma County market is now available for acquisition. With decades of established trust in the local...

$199,000

$199,000

Established Mobile Video Game Entertainment Business

San Diego, CA

This mobile gaming entertainment company offers a unique opportunity to acquire an established and highly engaging event-based business serving the greater San Diego County market. The company...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $24,412

Sherman Oaks Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Ideal footprint for rapid growth with some marketing. Overall, an easy route. with good relationships with all clients and a high trust factor. Aditio0nal profits from semiannual filter cleans...

$41,400

$41,400

Cash Flow: $46,500

Large Coin Laundry | 50 Washers & 48 Dryers | $38K-$42K Monthly Revenu

Los Angeles, CA

Established coin-operated laundry business serving a high-density residential community in the Los Angeles area. Highlights Monthly Gross Revenue: $38,000 - $42,000 Estimated Monthly Net Income:...

$620,000

$620,000

Turnkey Legal Document Assistant Business

Contra Costa County, CA

Own a highly reputable, staff-supported document service business with a strong 20-year track record in California. This turnkey operation provides essential, in-demand support to homeowners,...

$980,000

$980,000

Cash Flow: $350,061

Spherion Staffing & Recruiting
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Generate $6.9 million in annual revenue* with America’s premier staffing franchise. Ranked #122 overall on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and a Franchise Business review Top Franchise. Grow your income while empowered by our vibrant, supportive corporate team and franchise community.

$250,000

$250,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $6,497,291

5 Star Junk Removal Co for Sale, 2024 Isuzu Dump Truck + All Permits

Marin County, CA

We area established Northern California junk removal operation serving Marin, Sonoma and San Francisco counties. We've built the strongest online reputation in the market with a 5.0 Google rating with...

$100,000

$100,000

Home Remodeling Company For Sale (Serving SF & Bay Area)

San Francisco, CA

Situated in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, The Bay Area's mix of historic Victorian homes, modern condominiums, and suburban residences provides a dynamic market for renovation projects....

$1,110,000

$1,110,000

Specialized Subterranean Construction Firm with Niche Market Dominance

$2,160,000 - Sonoma County, CA

$2,160,000

Sonoma County, CA

Well-Established Organic Dry-Cleaning Plant – Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

This long-established organic dry-cleaning plant has served the Los Angeles community for approximately 39 years and has built a strong reputation for quality garment care and dependable service. The...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $132,000

Highly Profitable Property Management Business**In Escrow**

Los Angeles County, CA

Highly Profitable Property Management Business in Los Angeles County. This business is under contract and in escrow. If you are interested in providing your name in case it becomes available or other...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $700,000

Established Vacuum and Sewing Machine Service and Sales

Napa County, CA

Over 47 years of vacuum and sewing supplies and sales in the same location in North Napa. Specializing in brands like Dyson, Hoover and Sanitaire. Top rated in sewing machine repairs, supplies and...

$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $36,177

Full-Service Laboratory, Great Employees, Accounts, and Setup

Orange County, CA

Manhattan Biz – Business Investment is pleased to present opportunity to acquire a profitable, full-service high-complexity clinical laboratory located on the border of Los Angeles and Orange...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Established restoration business - franchise or full asset sale

Ventura, CA

Fully outfitted restoration company....

$400,000

$400,000

$5M Rev. LTC Pharmacy – 200–300 Beds Served – Closed Door – California

Orange County, CA

HS Listing ID-71606 • Established closed-door LTC pharmacy located in Orange County, California • Servicing approximately 200–300 beds (70% hospice, 30% AL/B&C) • Centralized dispensing operation (all...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Premium Subscription-Based Meal Prep Business | $1.9M TTM Revenue

San Francisco, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established premium meal delivery and personal chef services business serving affluent households, families, corporate clients, and private event customers...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

Cash Flow: $444,680

Miracle Method Surface Refinishing
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Average Annual Franchise Revenue: $1,355,173!* Join the #1 Surface Refinishing Brand, ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine!

$45,000

$45,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,355,173

Sewer and Drain Service

Monterey County, CA

This well-established plumbing company excels in both new construction and service work, serving a diverse clientele. The business focuses on residential and commercial projects, offering a...

$700,000

$700,000

EBITDA: $275,000

Full Service Kitchen Catering Banquet Hall

Yuba City, CA

For over a decade, this full-service catering and banquet hall operation has been weaving itself into the fabric of the Twin Cities community through the universal language of food. What began as one...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

Established FedEx Linehaul Business | Rialto, CA

$2,495,000 - Bloomington, CA

$2,495,000

Bloomington, CA

Chris Holzgraf

Premier Route Consulting

Brentwood, Pool Service Route for Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

Very well established and loyal client base for over a decade. The clients pay in a timely manner and are very understanding and easy to work with. Excellent footprint to rapidly expand and grow the...

$150,800

$150,800

Cash Flow: $158,000

Full-Service HVAC Company Serving Southern California

Los Angeles County, CA

Full-service HVAC contractor providing residential and commercial heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and related mechanical services throughout the Los Angeles area. The company offers AC and...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $219,001

Restoration 1
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Restoration 1 Water Damage Exoerts

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,427,586

High-Growth Bay Area Foundation Repair Business Semi-Absentee Owner

California

HS Listing ID-71555 Asking Price: $6,500,000 Gross Revenue: $2,928,827 (2025 Actual) | $4,500,000 (2026 Projected) Net Revenue (Weighted EBITDA): $992,190 (2025 Actual) | $1,625,000 (2026 Projected)...

$6,500,000

$6,500,000

Cash Flow: $992,190

General Engineering Contractor

California

The Company is an established general engineering union contractor based in Northern California. It specializes as a one-stop-shop for exterior construction services of high density residential...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $3,435,000

Specialty Outdoor Event & Promotional Co.

Riverside County, CA

Own a premier brand in the live entertainment and experiential marketing space. This established promotional powerhouse produces high-profile outdoor sporting events, live concerts, and specialized...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $195,000

Architectural Design Firm

Orange County, CA

Project Design is a 40+ year architectural design firm serving commercial, industrial, and public-sector clients across Southern California and select national markets. The Company delivers full-cycle...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,003,000

Established Landscape Installation Business

Placer County, CA

This is a can't-miss opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly stable 20-year landscape business with a strong, experienced operational structure. The company is known for its cohesive...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $196,000

Juan-Carlos Bustillos

Exit Realty Keystone

Serving Santa Clara County, CA

I speak Spanish fluently

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Reduced for Quick Sale Home Based Cleaning Business

Los Angeles, CA

Seize the chance to acquire a successful, home based cleaning business. The business specializes in air duct, dryer vent, mattress, upholstery, carpet, tile, and wood floor cleaning. With zero...

$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

333K Net Absentee-Owner DME Business in California

California

Established 28 years, this fully licensed and accredited Durable Medical Equipment (DME) provider has built a long-standing reputation serving patients across California. The company supplies...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Cash Flow: $333,000

Work from home running your own cleaning business in Santa Cruz, CA

$78,500 - Santa Cruz County, CA

$78,500

Santa Cruz County, 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

Dry Cleaner in Oak Park

Oak Park, CA

For Sale! An established dry-cleaning business in the highly desirable location of Oak Park. This business is known for its reputational customer service, superior stain removal skills, and dependable...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

eMaids Residential Cleaning
Franchise

Available in California

Low Initial Investment, Lower Royalties, Large Territory Size, Lifetime Unlimited Support. eMaids provides thriving and highly successful business opportunities for entrepreneurs who would like to start a business in this growing industry!

$60,000

$60,000

Mail Box business in San Fernando Valley

Sherman Oaks, CA

For sale is a mailbox and shipping center located in the San Fernando Valley. This mailbox store serves as a one-stop solution for all mailing and shipping needs. It offers private mailbox rentals...

$359,000

$359,000

Cash Flow: $132,000

Established & Profitable UPS Store Franchise in Prime Ventura Location

Ventura, CA

* Clean Financials and SBA Eligible * An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable The UPS Store franchise located in the heart of Ventura County. Operating...

$595,000

$595,000

Cash Flow: $251,590

Highly Automated Property Management Business with Growth Upside

Orange County, CA

This highly automated national franchise residential property management business offers a rare opportunity to acquire a recurring revenue platform in one of Southern California's most desirable...

$799,000

$799,000

Cash Flow: $260,000

Dry Cleaning Plant – 18 Years, Busy Location, Avg. Monthly Net 12K.

Los Angeles County, CA

This long-established garment care business has served the surrounding community for nearly two decades and has developed a strong base of repeat customers. The operation provides comprehensive...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

Trusted Ventura County Fencing Business Primed for Growth

Ventura County, CA

This Ventura County fence and security installation and service company has served the Southern California market since the early 1980's, building a diversified mix of residential and commercial work...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $479,830

Wholesale Flowers to Retail Stores.

Los Angeles County, CA

Established since 2021 this business provides fresh flowers weekly to 29 retail accounts(and growing) around mostly LA County (22 accounts), Orange County (5 Accounts), San Bernardino and Riverside...

$329,000

$329,000

Cash Flow: $211,091

Floral Design Studio Serving Weddings & Special Events

Livermore, CA

***Priced to Sell*** This boutique floral design business began with a visionary founder who recognized an untapped opportunity in Livermore's event market. Rather than following the traditional...

$389,000

$389,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established Ventura County Design-Build Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Biz

Ventura County, CA

This is an established Ventura County-based design-build remodeling company specializing in high-end kitchen, bathroom, and residential remodeling projects for affluent homeowners throughout Ventura...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $381,000

13 FedEx Ground Routes, Santa Rosa (Windsor) CA

Windsor, CA

Imagine owning 13 profitable FedEx Ground routes in the beautiful Santa Rosa area of California. You'll love how these fully overlapped pickup and delivery routes work together seamlessly, making...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

EBITDA: $349,000

Spray-Net
Franchise

Available in California

Own a high-margin home renovation business transforming kitchens, exteriors, roofs & more without costly replacements.

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $557,539

Buy or Sell a Service Business in California
Service businesses are some of the most commonly listed for sale on BizBuySell, and include a wide range of people and process driven companies that sell expertise or labor rather than physical products. Common businesses are home and commercial services (cleaning, inspections, renovation, HVAC, automotive services), business services (marketing, signage, printing, brokerage, coworking), route based and asset light operations (parking management, entertainment routes), and franchised service brands. These businesses typically operate on contract , project , or recurring service models, generating revenue through service fees, ongoing maintenance agreements, route accounts, memberships, or territory based franchises, often with relatively low inventory requirements and scalable staffing.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed440
Asking Price$377,500
Reported Revenue$556,963
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$153,888
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$150,000$377,500$780,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Service Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$264,611$84,000
Median$556,963$153,888
Upper Quartile$1,302,000$276,673

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Service Businesses listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.511.50
Median0.762.42
Upper Quartile1.023.40

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Service Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Service Business in California is $377,500, though prices range from under $150,000 to well over $780,000.

How much do Service Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in California is $556,963 and owners earn a median of $153,888, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Service Business?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Service Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.51 to 1.02, with a median of 0.76. Earning multiples range from 1.50 to 3.40, with the median at 2.42. This means the typical Service Business in California may ask for around 0.76 times its annual revenue, and 2.42 times its annual owner earnings.

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