Mentor, OH
$575,000

Mentor, OH
$575,000

Tyler, TX
$430,000

King County, WA
$450,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Melbourne, FL
$1,200,000
Toms River, NJ
$630,000
Jacksonville, FL
$350,000
Texas
$2,000,000
Tennessee
$299,000
Virginia Beach, VA
$449,900
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Guadalupe County, TX
$400,000
Garland County, AR
$175,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland County, MI
$3,599,000
Grand Junction, CO
$130,000
$1,875,000
Blue Ridge, GA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wisconsin
$3,700,000
Utah
$1,800,000
Jenesh Napit
Hedgestone Business Advisors
Serving Queens County, NY
HedgeStone Business Advisors is a full-service, tech-forward brokerage that helps Main Street and lower middle-market owners exit successfully, while enabling tomorrow’s entrepreneurs to acquire cash-flowing companies. Based in New York, our team combines local insight with real market data, a growing list of buyers and sellers, and modern digital marketing to close deals faster, at higher multiples. We begin with a complimentary, realistic valuation and discreetly market each listing to our network of more than thirty thousand vetted buyers and SBA lenders. From diligence through financing and transition, both sellers and buyers receive dedicated guidance at every step. With over 250 businesses sold of all sizes, from $50,000 to over $50M, Hedgestone is the go-to firm when it comes to finding the right broker for you. Contact us for more.
Pinellas County, FL
$225,000
Denton County, TX
$2,500,000
Nassau County, NY
$235,000
Longmont, CO
$60,000
Suffolk County, MA
$1,499,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Missouri
$750,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Copperopolis, CA
$5,750,000
Hickory, NC
$275,000
$650,000
Corning, NY
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New Orleans, LA
$4,200,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$3,400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Illinois
$2,700,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
$1,800,000
Minnesota
$135,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Arkansas
$2,500,000
South Carolina
$1,450,000
Elmhurst, IL
$1,100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Leesburg, FL
$2,675,000
Macon County, NC
$750,000
$250,000
Orange County, IN
Holly Hill, FL
$79,999
Minnesota
$800,000
Austin, TX
$436,000
Galveston, TX
$600,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vermont
$2,200,000
Texas
$1,200,000
Ocoee, FL
$145,000
Lutsen, MN
$2,900,000
Ben Shaw
Murphy Business Sales - Wilmington
Serving New Hanover County, NC
The closure rate of Murphy Business Sales - Carolinas is double the national average. Also, our time on the market is less than the national average. How? We offer fair valuations, rigorous processes, and honest advice. We focus on listing businesses at a price the market data supports. A small business is typically an owner's biggest asset. We can help you determine and receive the maximum value for that asset. If that value is below what you desire, we can help lay out a plan to reach your desired price. I am committed to working with you from consideration to completion of the sale. Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokerage firms in the country with business brokers conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Wilmington, North Carolina (NC) office provides beneficial connections in Wilmington and surrounding areas. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations.
Tacoma, WA
$120,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Saratoga County, NY
$3,400,000
$80,000
Richmond, VA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vermont
$1,250,000
North Carolina
$250,000
Raleigh, NC
$1,350,000
Suring, WI
$399,900
Birmingham, AL
$299,000
Morris County, NJ
$75,000
Broward Mall, FL
$169,918
Making the decision to buy a recreation business or find the right entertainment business that’s for sale can make your professional life a lot more rewarding. Based on reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumers spent over $200 billion on entertainment in the United States.
Arts, entertainment and recreation is a vast industry earning almost $310 billion annually and covering over 1.5 million businesses nationwide. The expected industry-wide growth forecast through all businesses and sub-sectors average among the two-percentile range. That offers a lot of positive reinforcement for those looking to buy a recreation business or entertainment business for sale. These sub-sectors include:
Pricing and Valuation Trends
Entertainment and recreation businesses continue to see valuations rise. The median sale price for businesses sold in 2023 rose 5.3% year-over-year, hitting $400,000. 113 businesses in the sector representing $139 million of estimated enterprise value.
Restaurant Asking and Sale Prices| Year Sold | Median Asking Price | Median Sale Price |
| 2018 | $262,500 | $207,500 |
| 2019 | $320,000 | $260,000 |
| 2020 | $149,000 | $135,000 |
| 2021 | $337,000 | $289,950 |
| 2022 | $339,500 | $380,000 |
| 2023 | $469,000 | $400,000 |
Sell Your Entertainment and Recreation Business
If you are considering selling your entertainment and recreation business, knowing its value is key to developing a successful exit plan. For guidance on valuing and selling your business, refer to our guide, How To Value & Sell an Entertainment and Recreation business.