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Service Businesses in CA For Sale

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High-Growth Specialty Irrigation Company – $5.5M Run-Rate

Los Angeles, CA

Highly specialized irrigation services company serving residential and commercial properties across four Southern California counties. The Company provides comprehensive solutions across the full...

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Cash Flow: $1,323,218

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Cash Flow: $1,323,218

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B2B, Print, Promotional & Marketing Business - High Cashflow

Butte County, CA

This is a rare chance to purchase a well-established B2B service provider with over 50 years of successful operations. Renowned for its quality and service, the business specializes in providing...

$3,700,000

Cash Flow: $1,100,208

$3,700,000

Cash Flow: $1,100,208

Mission-Critical Engineering & Specialty Construction Company – $3.3M

San Joaquin County, CA

Highly specialized engineering, manufacturing, construction, and service company serving mission-critical commercial and industrial infrastructure throughout California. This vertically integrated...

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Cash Flow: $3,342,276

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Cash Flow: $3,342,276

Rolling ATM Machine, Retire Early!

Elk Grove, CA

Established Business - Recession-Proof Income Opportunity This profitable business offers an exceptional opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking financial independence and flexible lifestyle. Operating...

$185,000

$185,000

Fast-Growing Silicon Valley Spot Repair Franchise–60% y/y growth!

Santa Clara County, CA

The company provides expert, budget-friendly, time-efficient repair services to hotels, apartments, and residences in Silicon Valley for various surfaces including floors, countertops, vanities,...

$275,000

Cash Flow: $126,368

$275,000

Cash Flow: $126,368

Automotive Shop - 37+ Years of General Mechanic, Brake & Alignment

San Joaquin County, CA

Well-established general automotive service shop in San Joaquin County with a standout specialty, including consistent referral work from local collision/body shops that depend on accurate, reliable...

$450,000

Cash Flow: $171,812

$450,000

Cash Flow: $171,812

Appliance repair

Sunnyvale, CA

This is a clear, easy-to-understand business with all processes fully set up and running from day one. A new owner steps into a proven system — no need to build anything from scratch. Everything is...

$128,200

Cash Flow: $96,700

$128,200

Cash Flow: $96,700

Motivated Seller: Turnkey Charcuterie Business

Visalia, CA

This is the deal serious buyers have been waiting for. A fully operational, staffed, and established charcuterie and catering business in Visalia, CA — now available at a significantly reduced price...

$119,000

$119,000

Premium Catering & Grazing Board Business

Orange County, CA

Located in a bustling commercial plaza, this gourmet charcuterie business has established itself as a go-to provider in South Orange County. Since its founding in 2023, it has gained strong Google...

$170,000

$170,000

Established Gourmet Charcuterie Business – Orange County Location

Orange County, CA

Located in the heart of Orange County, this established gourmet food business is positioned to serve some of the region’s most desirable communities. Known for beautifully crafted boards, upscale...

$115,000

$115,000

Lapels Dry Cleaning
Franchise

Available Nationwide

The Future of Dry Cleaning!

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $379,118

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $379,118

Multi-Revenue Stream Business Brokerage - Lucrative Opportunity

Marin County, CA

Take advantage of a unique chance to own an exclusive business brokerage territory in Marin County—an affluent, business-friendly region just north of San Francisco. Known for its concentration of...

$95,000

$95,000

Established Business Brokerage Territory – Prime Market

Alameda County, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established and exclusive business brokerage territory in Alameda County—one of the most dynamic and diverse economic regions in California. This territory...

$95,000

$95,000

Very Profitable window and blind washing business

Antelope, CA

Selling my home-based profitable. "Express Mini-Blind Window Cleaning" business that has been serving Sacramento, Placer, & El Dorado counties for over 35 years. The owner is retiring, creating a rare...

$200,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

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$200,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Profitable Advisory Firm Serving Development & Construction Markets

Ventura County, CA

This profitable engineering and advisory firm provides specialized technical consulting services to commercial clients across multiple industries. The company delivers expert analysis including...

$1,290,000

Cash Flow: $515,000

$1,290,000

Cash Flow: $515,000

Window Cleaning Business - Prime Territory in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County, CA

The Opportunity: Own a piece of a national powerhouse. We are offering a high-potential territory within the Squeegee Squad network one of the nation’s largest and most respected brands in commercial...

$100,000

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$100,000

Michael Wildeveld, CBB, CBI, CM&AP, M&AMI, CEPA

The Veld Group

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Our Real Estate Specialists, Consultants and Accountants are licensed California and Nevada Real Estate Brokers and/or Agents, with many holding top MBA degrees, CPA credentials, Juris Doctorate Degrees (CA and NV), and various other prestigious designations with the International Association of Business Brokers (IBBA), the California Association of Business Brokers (CABB), the Exit Planning Institute (EPI), athe National Association of Certified Business Valuators and Analysts (NACVA), the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA), the Mergers & Acquisitions Source, and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).

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Promotional Products & Apparel Business

San Diego County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established promotional products and branded merchandise business in San Diego County, operating under the world's largest promotional products and embroidery...

$150,000

Cash Flow: $35,813

$150,000

Cash Flow: $35,813

California-Based Wholesale Distribution Company | 35+ Years

Modesto, CA

Established California-based wholesale distribution business with more than 35 years of operating history serving a broad base of repeat business customers. The company focuses on sourcing and...

$20,000,000

Cash Flow: $4,050,000

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$20,000,000

Cash Flow: $4,050,000

Established Business Brokerage

San Diego County, CA

Opportunity to acquire an established business brokerage territory operating under one of the most recognized brands in the industry. This professional services business operates within the...

$89,000

$89,000

Turnkey Charcuterie Catering Business in Coastal Southern California

San Diego County, CA

Step into one of the fastest-growing segments of the food and catering industry with this turnkey specialty charcuterie and grazing business located in a highly desirable Southern California coastal...

$220,000

$220,000

Established Promotional Products & Apparel Business - Low Overhead

Orange County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire a branded apparel and promotional products business backed by one of the most recognized names in the industry. The business helps companies strengthen their brands...

$115,000

$115,000

Mobiledumps
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Low Stress, Home Based. MobileDumps is the dumpster rental alternative suited to fit the needs of both residential and commercial customers. Now at 31 locations nationwide.

$60,000

$60,000

Established Business Brokerage

Shasta County, CA

Opportunity to acquire an established business brokerage territory operating under one of the most recognized brands in the industry. This professional services business operates within the...

$98,000

$98,000

Turnkey Charcuterie Catering Business in Prime San Diego Market

San Diego County, CA

Turnkey specialty catering and food business located in a desirable San Diego market with limited direct competition. The business specializes in premium charcuterie boards, boxes, grazing spreads,...

$449,000

$449,000

Leading Business Brokerage Franchise

San Jose, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an existing business advisory and brokerage territory in Santa Clara County, part of the world’s largest and most recognized business brokerage network. The...

$99,000

$99,000

Mailboxes - Packing & Shipping Center Business

North Hollywood, CA

2025 Revenues 209,500 2025 Seller’s Discretionary Earnings $75,344.00 5 Stars Google Reviews 4.5 Stars Yelp Reviews Services include: live scan, notary , copy & faxing, Packing & Shipping, USPS postal...

$195,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Established Mobile Pet Grooming | $493K TTM Revenue | 84.6% Recurring

San Diego, CA

Acquire an established mobile pet-grooming business serving some of North County San Diego's most desirable communities, including Carlsbad, Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar and Encinitas. The buyer steps...

$250,000

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$250,000

Milky Oat: 100% Organic Postpartum Meals—Turnkey Model

Santa Cruz County, CA

Milky Oat is a premium, specialized postpartum meal delivery service positioned at the intersection of functional food, clinical nutrition, and luxury wellness. We address the critical, yet...

$128,000

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$128,000

Architectural Sheet Metal Fabrication and Installation Contractor

Alameda County, CA

Architectural Sheet Metal Fabrication and Installation Contractor Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Cynthia Randall CA DRE# 01421980 For more than eight decades, this distinguished...

$3,056,680

Cash Flow: $1,111,520

$3,056,680

Cash Flow: $1,111,520

Profitable Property Management Business with Real Estate Portfolio

Tulare County, CA

This profitable property management company specializes in fully furnished residential rentals throughout California's Central Valley. The business generates consistent revenue through two distinct...

$745,000

Cash Flow: $255,000

$745,000

Cash Flow: $255,000

20M Growing Lab, Full Service Lab with Major Insurance’s Contracts and

California

Manhattan Biz is presenting a big, old, real full menu laboratory: all tests, all specialties, contracted with major insurances. Adding accounts and growing business daily. Tests nicely spread across...

$29,000,000

Cash Flow: $6,000,000

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$29,000,000

Cash Flow: $6,000,000

Profitable Turnkey Business-$306k SDE-Seller Financing Available

Salida, CA

PROFITABLE TURNKEY BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS: GUTTER COMPANY - $306K SDE Established in 2022, this thriving building and construction service business in Salida, CA generates $950,000 in annual...

$1,075,000

Cash Flow: $306,000

$1,075,000

Cash Flow: $306,000

1-800 WATER DAMAGE
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Restoring What Matters Most™ - Full-Service Property Restoration

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $406,008

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $406,008

25-Year National Marketing Platform with 420 Regional Brands

Monterey, CA

Business Description After 25 years building one of the nation's largest regional digital media and performance marketing platforms, the founders are retiring and have intentionally priced the...

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $244,724

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $244,724

Profitable Language Services Firm — Remote, Scalable, High Margin

California

A well-established language services company operating throughout a major West Coast metro area is now available for acquisition. The business specializes in spoken language interpretation for the...

$4,810,000

Cash Flow: $960,000

$4,810,000

Cash Flow: $960,000

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

Vacaville, CA

Established vending machine route with exclusive placement inside a national fitness-gym franchise locations. Currently operating 17 machines generating $142,000 annual revenue with strong per-machine...

$245,000

Cash Flow: $26,000

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$245,000

Cash Flow: $26,000

High demand recession proof business. Serving all of California

Beverly Hills, CA

Low over head , high profit mold and air quality assessment business. Easiest money I ever made . I love this high demand Turn key business.Great income with low overhead. Pays for itself in one year...

$50,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

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$50,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Vending Machines (Healthier Snacks & Drinks) | Semi-Passive, Lucrative

Los Angeles, CA

Lucrative – Semi-Absentee – Advanced Unattended Retail Machines Business serving the greater Los Angeles area. Semi-passive ownership, strong margins, and significant room for growth. These modern,...

$140,000

Cash Flow: $188,000

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$140,000

Cash Flow: $188,000

Steri-Clean
Franchise

Available in California

Steri-Clean is a leader in Hoarding and Biohazard Remediation Services, with offerings ranging from crime scene cleanup to hoarding remediation, infection control, and more.

$65,000

$65,000

Healthier4UVending Business can scale/High Profit marginsSD

National City, CA

Are you ready to be your own boss while making a positive impact on your community? Join the movement toward healthier living with Healthier For You Vending! Why Choose Healthier For You Vending? •...

$50,000

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$50,000

Sale Pending Established Plumbing and Septic Opportunity

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Redding, CA

This Northern California Plumbing & Septic Business was started in 1971 and has been owned and operated for the past 35 years by the current owner and his wife. This business operates 7 days per week,...

$3,160,000

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$3,160,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

3 Tahoe Area Laundromats for Sale

Truckee, CA

3 Tahoe Area laundromats in South Lake Tahoe, Ca, Carnelian Bay, Ca, and Truckee, Ca. under one brand. Extensive wash and fold for customers. Newer machines and remodels. Ample parking. Long-term...

$3,850,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

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$3,850,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Specialized Subterranean Construction Firm with Niche Market Dominance

Sonoma County, CA

This specialized construction company dominates a highly technical niche market, providing excavation and construction services for below-ground commercial and residential projects throughout a major...

$2,160,000

Cash Flow: $635,000

$2,160,000

Cash Flow: $635,000

Established FedEx Linehaul Business | Rialto, CA

Bloomington, CA

FedEx Linehaul Business Model Linehaul Transportation Service Providers (TSPs) contract directly with FedEx Corporation to transport trailers of packages between FedEx terminals, hubs, and other...

$2,495,000

Cash Flow: $574,138

$2,495,000

Cash Flow: $574,138

Max Lee

The Right Realty Group

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Window Cleaning Business for Sale - Bay Area, CA. Very Profitable!

Sunnyvale, CA

Window Cleaning Business Squeegee Squad has well established commercial contacts. This territory needs a motivated franchise owner to take them over! If you are looking for a recession resistant...

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Cash Flow: $400,000

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Cash Flow: $400,000

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

Santa Cruz County, CA

Established Residential Cleaning Business - Santa Cruz County, CA This profitable home-based cleaning service has been serving the Santa Cruz County community since 1995, building a loyal client base...

$78,500

Cash Flow: $27,000

$78,500

Cash Flow: $27,000

Los Angeles: Established Security Services Business Backed by Signal

Los Angeles, CA

This opportunity is for a buyer looking to acquire an operating security services business with active contracts, immediate revenue, and infrastructure already in place while also benefiting from the...

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EBITDA: $113,000

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EBITDA: $113,000

Turnkey Hybrid Model & Talent Agency

California

Opportunity of a generation! Well-established, turnkey hybrid model and talent agency with extraordinary recurring cash flow. Potentially a $5M - $10M business being offered for $3M due to life...

$3,000,000

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$3,000,000

$7,000/ NET AVG Monthly! Live Monitoring- MUST HAVE LICENSE!

Los Angeles County, CA

PLEASE READ: Established Security Monitoring Business - Premium Passive Income Opportunity MUST HAVE ACO CALIFORNIA LICENSE No Facilities or Assets to be sold. Home Based Business. Selling existing...

$450,000

EBITDA: $94,000

$450,000

EBITDA: $94,000

Bar-B-Clean
Franchise

Available in California

Make big profits cleaning grills and barbecues, with this franchise earning 83.55% in Gross Profit Margins!

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $111,119

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $111,119

Vertically Integrated SoCal Plastic Extrusion & Packaging Manufacturer

Los Angeles, CA

Vertically Integrated Manufacturing Platform: Established SoCal manufacturer with specialized in-house plastic extrusion and packaging capabilities. Broad Product & Manufacturing Capabilities:...

$829,000

$829,000

Cash Flow: $333,518

Turn Key Marin County Catering Business

San Rafael, CA

Established Catering Business in Prime Marin County Location This turnkey catering company presents an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial buyer seeking entry into the thriving food service...

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$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Established Northern California Land Surveying Firm

Santa Clara County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire an established professional land surveying firm serving the Northern California market. The company specializes in residential boundary and topographic surveys, small...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $302,308

Purchase Green

Palm Desert, CA

Purchase Green is a well-established artificial grass business located in Palm Desert, California, known for its comprehensive range of services and high-quality products. This full-service company...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $295,091

Award winning franchise with proven track record of success

Los Angeles, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to purchase this franchise located in San Fernando Valley with over 100 Yelp 5-star reviews. Included in the purchase: exclusive territory with population of 300,000,...

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$41,900

$41,900

Door Renew
Franchise

Available in California

Door Renew focuses on refinishing wood and fiberglass doors, Front Entry doors, side doors and Interior doors for homes an businesses. Door Renew provides a professional restoration alternative to replacement.

$150,000

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $210,090

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 Analyzed427
Asking Price$395,000
Reported Revenue$557,362
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$160,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$150,000$395,000$825,000

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$271,551$90,792
Median$557,362$160,000
Upper Quartile$1,419,240$294,033

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 Quartile0.511.47
Median0.752.43
Upper Quartile1.023.34

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 $395,000, though prices range from under $150,000 to well over $825,000.

How much do Service Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in California is $557,362 and owners earn a median of $160,000, 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 0.75. Earning multiples range from 1.47 to 3.34, with the median at 2.43. This means the typical Service Business in California may ask for around 0.75 times its annual revenue, and 2.43 times its annual owner earnings.

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