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Service Businesses in CA For Sale

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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

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(Servpro)Water and Fire Remediation

Fountain Valley, CA

SERVPRO Water and Fire Remediation - Established Well Oiled Restoration Company This highly successful restoration and remediation franchise presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a 20-year...

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$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,126,036

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Rare 2-Territory Pink's Window Cleaning - Huntington & Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

--> Owner has priced this one to go now! 2-Territory Pink's Window Cleaning franchise in the Long Beach and Huntington Beach areas. The business has been open for right at 1-year and they are close to...

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$114,900

$114,900

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Fully Remote San Diego Cleaning Co. | $221K SDE | 600+ 5-Star Reviews

San Diego, CA

WHB Cleaning is a fully remote, fully compliant residential cleaning company in San Diego generating $221K in trailing 12 month SDE, run daily by a trained internal team without the owner. This is not...

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$775,000

$775,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Successful Remodeling Business For Sale. Safe from A.I!

Napa, CA

We are a successful general contracting class b licensed remodeling business in the North Bay Area specifically servicing Napa/Sonoma/Vallejo/Fairfield/Vacaville. We are a small but profitable...

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$90,000

$90,000

Pool Service Route - Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Well established part time pool route in Sacramento pocket area....

$117,600

$117,600

Cash Flow: $120,000

Photography Business Serving Preschools and Daycares in the South Bay

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Established Photography Business Serving Preschools and Daycares in South Bay This well-established photography business has been successfully serving preschools and daycares across the South Bay area...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $37,929

Fair Oaks Pool Service Route for Sale

Sacramento County, CA

Perfect Starter route with great customers that pay on time. Tight Route with overall short drive times between houses. Most pools are only used lightly throughout the year. Easy maintenance accounts...

$38,750

$38,750

Cash Flow: $41,000

35+ yr Profitable Auto Repair Shop in OC 1.6M+ Gross

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Orange County, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a long-established, full-service automotive repair and maintenance business with excellent reviews in highly desirable Orange County. Operating successfully for over...

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

Cash Flow: $419,807

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Manager-Operated Corporate Catering and Meal-Prep Business

San Francisco, CA

Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: Established San Francisco-based corporate catering and subscription meal-prep business with a long operating history, recognizable...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $155,398

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, Established UPS Store, Semi-Absentee, 8 Yrs in Operation

San Diego County, CA

This established UPS Store franchise location in the San Diego market is now available for a qualified buyer seeking a recognizable, franchise-backed retail service business with trained staff,...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $71,826

30-Year Janitorial Company | 90%+ Recurring Revenue | Absentee-Ready

Orange County, CA

Established 30-Year Commercial Janitorial Company - Orange County, CA This turnkey commercial janitorial operation represents a rare opportunity to acquire three decades of brand equity and...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $190,000

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

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA

Highly Profitable Environmental Services & Waste Management Firm in So

Los Angeles County, CA

A highly profitable, asset-light environmental services firm providing hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal, filtration media management, and regulatory compliance support to industrial,...

$10,200,000

$10,200,000

EBITDA: $1,700,000

25 Year Established Window Washing Company

Castaic, CA

UPDATE! I recently had a couple very positive developments in my life. As a result I've lowered my price. BUSINESS OVERVIEW: Dynamite Window Washing has operated in Santa Clarita for 25 years. This is...

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$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Bradley Bickers

GBB Advisors

Serving Tulare County, CA

GBB Advisors is dedicated to the sale of businesses and business assets. Our team of experienced and dedicated associates will Value, Market and Close your transaction with the professionalism that you deserve. Our marketing methodology focuses on identifying potential buyers based on relevance, ability and motivation. Starting with an initial marketing strategy kick-off, we identify existing buying clients, potential market related buyers and equity groups that are ideal candidates. Once identified each candidate is contacted and managed through a detail process to ensure a smooth transaction.

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Turnkey & Scalable B2B & C Full-Service Marketing & Print Franchise

Los Angeles County, CA

Business Description Nestled in a thriving part of South Bay in LA County is a privileged opportunity to acquire a well-established Profitable & Trusted Brand of business services, print, signage, and...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $188,835

Established Home Staging Business w Warehouse SBA Pre Qualified

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly reputable and profitable home staging business serving the South Bay area for the past 7 years. The company has built a strong brand and long-standing...

$345,000

$345,000

Cash Flow: $185,000

Established Mailbox, Shipping & Business Services Store- W Los Angeles

Los Angeles County, CA

Well-established mailbox, shipping, printing and business services store located in a desirable West Los Angeles coastal area. The business has been operating for approximately 20 years and benefits...

$99,000

$99,000

High Margin, Low Entry Home Services, Industry Leader-Motivated Seller

Thousand Oaks, CA

The Thousand Oaks business is located in a highly desirable and thriving market, and it is part of one of the strongest advertising co-ops in the country (LA co-op). The sale includes two branded...

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$198,000

$198,000

Cash Flow: $93,623

Established National Franchise System with Proven Operating Platform

California

Established franchise system with a proven business model, audited financials, and recurring royalty-based revenue from an existing network of franchisees. The business offers multiple revenue...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $196,136

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

Architecture, Engineering and Development Firm

San Diego County, CA

Founded in 2001, this firm offers architecture, engineering, and project/program management services, with projects across Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico. The company supports disabled...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $230,221

Mission Foods Route for Sale | San Diego, CA — $100,000

San Diego, CA

Mission Foods Route for Sale | San Diego, CA — $100,000 About the Route Mission Foods distribution route for sale – San Diego CA - $100,000. The territory services portions of San Diego CA and...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $95,577

B2B, Print, Promotional & Marketing Business - High Cashflow

$3,700,000 - Butte County, CA

$3,700,000

Butte County, CA

Minuteman Press International

Minuteman Press

Mission Foods Route for Sale | San Diego, CA — $59,000

San Diego, CA

Mission Foods Route for Sale | San Diego, CA — $59,000 About the Route Mission Foods distribution route for sale – San Diego CA - $59,000. The territory services portions of San Diego CA, Rancho...

$59,000

$59,000

Cash Flow: $67,766

Palmdale Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Service technicians are currently cleaning all accounts and available to a new owner. The customer base is excellent, featuring reliable payers. Long time devoted customers who appreciate our...

$124,800

$124,800

Cash Flow: $135,000

North Bay 35-Year Catering & Event Business w Commercial Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sonoma County, CA

North Bay 35-Year Wedding & Event Catering Business with Commercial Real Estate This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established wedding and event catering business with approximately 35 years...

$650,000

$650,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Buy and/or Manage a Dream Medical Practice over 5000 patients in LA

Los Angeles, CA

This is the perfect opportunity for an entrepreneurial candidate to buy a business that has been a steady and consistent money maker for decades. The current owner is looking to retire due to provable...

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

5-Star Tree Care Company in Prime Sacramento Market — $460k EBITDA

Sacramento County, CA

Established, Profitable Full-Service Tree Care Company – Sacramento County, CA This well-established tree care company has spent years building a reputation as one of the most trusted names in its...

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$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Cash Flow: $580,000

Mission's Tortilla Route, Ridgecrest, CA

Ridgecrest, CA

Step into immediate profitability with this turnkey Mission's Tortilla distribution route generating $579,693 in annual sales and delivering $78,911 in net income. You'll gain instant access to a...

$115,000

$115,000

EBITDA: $78,911

Profitable Business with Reviews & Growth Potential

San Marcos, CA

This is for someone who wants to step into a working business and grow it. The foundation is here. The effort hasn’t been. That’s the opportunity. This home-based service business covers 21 zip codes...

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$99,000

$99,000

Restoration 1
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Restoration 1 Water Damage Exoerts

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,427,586

The UPS Store Franchise In Prime Location

Santa Ana, CA

An excellent opportunity to purchase this established The UPS Store in the heart of Santa Ana. This is a newer Laser Lite store design, which is intended to create a modern, open, and efficient...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $88,795

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

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

San Joaquin County, CA

San Joaquin County, CA

Tony Moran

BTI Group

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

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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$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

Heaven's Best Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
Franchise

Available in California

The Heaven's Best franchise organization, consistently ranked in the Top 50 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards, is dedicated to developing and supporting franchised business that provide quality residential and commercial cleaning services. Heaven's Best is a step above the rest. Benefit from unlimited growth potential with this unique, environmentally friendly carpet cleaning franchise. You will benefit from the low royalty fees, exclusive territories, Dry in One Hour cleaning process, training and support.

$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

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

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

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

Francois Takle

Coldwell Banker Hallmark Realty

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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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

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

Rolling ATM Machine, Retire Early!

$185,000 - Elk Grove, CA

$185,000

Elk Grove, CA

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

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

Archadeck Outdoor Living
Franchise

Available in California

The Leading Outdoor Living Designer and Builder

$200,000

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $989,768

Impressive Design/Showroom/Build Business is Available

Placer County, CA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Established in 2006, this premier design-build enterprise operates as a leading provider of custom interior solutions in Placer County's robust construction market. The company...

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$269,000

$269,000

Cash Flow: $155,680

Custom Landscape Design and Construction Company

San Luis Obispo County, CA

Custom Landscape Design and Construction Company - California Central Coast Established in 2005, this profitable custom landscape design and construction company serves the beautiful San Luis Obispo...

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$675,000

$675,000

New Creations Mobile Surface Repair Franchise – Columbia, SC

Columbia, CA

Turnkey mobile surface-repair franchise serving Columbia, South Carolina and the Midlands. New Creations repairs rather than replaces leather, vinyl, fabric, wood, windshields, furniture, tub and...

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$102,000

$102,000

In-Home Personal Chef & Meal Preparation Services

Los Angeles, CA

This is a premier Los Angeles-based personal chef and in-home meal preparation company specializing in highly customized weekly meal prep services and intimate private dining experiences for affluent,...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $165,000

Mission's Tortilla Route, Burbank, CA

Burbank, CA

Imagine yourself running a well-established Mission's Tortilla route in the thriving Burbank, California market. This isn't just any distribution opportunity - you'll be partnering with Mission Foods,...

$110,000

$110,000

EBITDA: $83,262

Junk Hauling/Recycling Removal business

Chatsworth, CA

This Junk hauling/Recycling business opened November 2016 and is owned and operated by a brother and sister team. Great opportunity for buyer to come in and continue to grow the market by adding...

$298,000

$298,000

Cash Flow: $91,500

Mission Foods Route for Sale | Vacaville, CA — $149,000

Vacaville, CA

Mission Foods Route for Sale | Vacaville, CA — $149,000 About the Route Mission Foods distribution route for sale- Vacaville CA - $149,000. The territory services portions of Vacaville CA and includes...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $112,254

Established 20+ Year Independent Mail & Shipping Center

Orange County, CA

Established in 2003, this independent mail and shipping center has served its local community for more than 20 years. The business offers an established operation with multiple revenue streams and...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

50+ Years old Print, Promotional Products & Mailing Business for Sale

Riverside County, CA

50+ years established Print, Promotional Products & Mailing Business for Sale. Own a Trusted Local Brand with Multiple Revenue Streams Step into ownership of this Print & Mailing shop, a...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $104,000

Molly Maid
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Residential Cleaning franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. 91% recurring customers!*

$60,000

$60,000

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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