San Diego County, CA
A beautiful, fully equipped salon located on a very busy street in the center of La Jolla, with a client base of over 1,800+ clients, the ability to accept walk-in clients, and 2-month advance booking...
$179,000
Cash Flow: $58,487
Poway, CA
Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale in Poway, CA This well-established sushi restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced operator seeking a turnkey business in one of San Diego...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $1,000,000
Chula Vista, CA
Business for Sale – La Boom Nightclub & South Beach Day Club Step into ownership of two of the hottest entertainment venues in Southern California — La Boom Nightclub and South Beach Day Club —...
$699,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
Julian, CA
Nestled in the heart of Julian’s scenic backcountry, this well-appointed business offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped restaurant space with strong infrastructure and...
$110,000
Chula Vista, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire the only dedicated charcuterie storefront business in the entire San Diego market. This turnkey operation includes $73,000 in assets (equipment and inventory),...
$50,000
San Diego, CA
High-End Business Networking Club - Established Chapter for Sale. This is your opportunity to step into ownership of an established chapter of CEO Life, a premier business networking, education,...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $1,496,025
San Diego, CA
Office Website www.boomeranglooper.com Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/s?srs=88092440011 My name is Alex Kova. I’m the owner and CEO of Boomerang Looper LLC. Boomerang was established in 1994 in...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $105,557
San Diego, CA
A very rare find is currently available in Mission Hills. A type-48 bar location (NO food requirement) with a live entertainment license that has been recently completely remodeled from the ground up...
$199,995
Fallbrook, CA
Established Auto Repair & Service Shop - 26 Years of Excellence in Fallbrook, CA This thriving 6-bay automotive service facility represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $316,800
San Diego, CA
Seize the opportunity to own a profitable dessert and beverage shop in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego—one of the most vibrant and affluent neighborhoods in the city. Known for its high foot...
$128,000
Cash Flow: $91,630
Available in California
Urban Air Indoor Adventure Parks are redefining family entertainment. The Vision is becoming the world largest and more respected family entertainment company in the World while keeping children active.
$750,000
San Diego, CA
Turnkey business with two retail/warehouse locations (CA & NJ) + strong online store serving customers nationwide. Sells top balloon brands and décor supplies in a fast-growing industry with constant...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Escondido, CA
This established promotional products and branded apparel business presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego County's thriving Escondido market. Founded in 2010, this turnkey franchise has...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $97,500
San Diego County, CA
Great opportunity to acquire a well-established bar & grill located on a high-traffic corner in Point Loma. The business has strong neighborhood support, steady repeat customers, and a full bar with...
$399,000
Cash Flow: $197,653
San Diego County, CA
Founded in 2022, the businesses mission was to make a gourmet “food service baklava” and wholesale it to restaurants, grocery stores, caterers, flag hotels and food distributors, in addition to a...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $170,288
El Cajon, CA
This established Hardcore Fitness gym is a turnkey opportunity for an entrepreneur or investor looking to step into a profitable and growing business. With a loyal membership base, strong community...
$525,000
EBITDA: $187,000
Eric Landis, Lifetime CBI, CBB, ABI
M & A Business Advisors
Serving San Diego County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and M&A Advisory Firm with 6 offices, that specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses in a wide range of industries. We use proprietary methods and advanced technology to better serve our clients and accomplish their objectives. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment, a “hands on” approach and M&A Advisor expertise in: • Finance and Accounting • Commercial Leases • Market and Industry Dynamics • Managing Due Diligence • Strategy and Negotiations • Preparing Contracts Our years of experience along with our ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition.
San Diego, CA
Hoop San Diego is the original home of the world’s first *mobile arcade basketball trailer* — a fully self-contained, 16-foot interactive entertainment experience that brings the excitement of an...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Escondido, CA
We started this business for my wife to stay home with the kids when our 4th daughter was born, she is now 22 and graduating from college. We are a small mom and pop shop with tremendous potential. We...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
San Diego, CA
Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic (already secured) High profit margins (low-cost toys, high-value...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
San Diego County, CA
BUSINESS AT A GLANCE ? Monthly Cash Flow: 500% mark up, $4,000+ p/m revenue* ? Premium Locations: Data backed, high foot traffic locations in premium retail spaces ? Fully Managed & Automated: Minimal...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Carlsbad, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a well established Farmers Insurance agency located in beautiful Oceanside, CA. This high-performing agency generates $755,000 in annual revenue and has a strong, loyal...
$2,100,000
Available in California
First Choice Business Brokers are a team of passionate professionals that assist buyers and sellers of small to medium-sized businesses with their buying/selling transactions. With over 25 years of industry-leading experience, new franchise owners are expertly trained in a proven business model. This unique opportunity offers multiple streams of revenue by helping business owners.
$75,000
Oceanside, CA
We have grown this venture into a highly profitable operation, surpassing $1 million in total sales and securing a six-figure profit in 2022, 2023 & 2024 We’ve established exclusive vendor contracts...
$470,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
San Diego, CA
? HOT NIGHTCLUB FOR SALE – A+ PRIME LOCATION – GASLAMP DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO ? This is your chance to own one of San Diego’s most electrifying nightlife venues, located in the heart of the iconic...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
San Diego, CA
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$750,000
San Diego, CA
Business for Sale: Hemp Health / Pharma Hemp Complex Asking Price: $275,000 ($275,000 Biz Valuation + $240,000 Inventory at cost value Website: www.hemphealthinc.com Years in Business: 14 Location:...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $94,114
San Diego County, CA
Exciting Business Opportunity: Profitable Sandblasting & Powder Coating Shop in San Diego County! This is your chance to own a well-established, profitable sandblasting and powder coating business...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $88,955
San Diego, CA
Step into a prime opportunity to own a turnkey water damage restoration business in San Diego’s high-demand market. This asset sale includes $250,000 in premium equipment, vehicles, and...
$250,000
San Diego, CA
Step into one of California's most prestigious wellness markets with this operational STRETCHMED® studio located at 7606 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA. This turnkey opportunity offers the perfect mix of...
$150,000
Ramona, CA
Iconic restaurant business opportunity in Ramona, CA featuring 3,660 square feet on a substantial 3/4-acre lot. This established property has served as home to the beloved Boll Weevil of Ramona, a...
$249,000
Vista, CA
This turnkey Woofie’s franchise offers a rare opportunity to own a high-demand, fully operational mobile pet grooming business in one of Southern California’s most affluent and pet-loving markets....
$160,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Chula Vista, CA
FLAM’s Pizza is a turnkey takeout and delivery shop designed for simplicity, efficiency, and profitability. The space offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of well-laid-out kitchen and service area,...
$98,000
Available Nationwide
Average Gross Sales of $461,941!* Award-winning MaidPro is America’s most loved home cleaning franchise. Trusted for over 30 years by families and businesses alike.
$45,000
See More FranchisesSan Diego County, CA
Rare opportunity to own a high Gross, high Net, short hours, Wholesale, Wherehouse and Distribution business. Business offers a diverse range of goods with approximately 80% B2B, 15% walk-in retail,...
$4,500,000
Cash Flow: $1,319,716
El Cajon, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-El Cajon CA-$110,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...
$110,000
Cash Flow: $73,142
San Diego County, CA
Profit $9,180 a month. Families are blown away by this beautiful artwork for kids rooms. Each artwork is professionally drop-shipped for you. Here’s how it works: Each piece sells for $300 and makes...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $110,230
San Diego, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a very well established business in Central San Diego. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full...
$200,000
San Diego, CA
Japanese restaurant, easy to run, profitable and easy to access by residential customers or workers on their break. Franchise support is excellent, online presence is strong, top choices (1st page) on...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $84,000
Available Nationwide
Martinizing is the Most Iconic Name In Dry Cleaning!
$60,000
See More FranchisesSan Diego County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a very well established business in San Diego County. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $110,000
San Diego, CA
Turnkey coastal grill just one block from the beach. Doughboy Grill is a well-established burger & grill concept located in the heart of Ocean Beach, just a short walk from the sand, surf, and heavy...
$175,000
Oceanside, CA
A super opportunity to own a well established motorcycle sales and parts and repair business which also sells preowned cars and trucks this shop has a sales Area A workshop as well as a ample spaces...
$150,000
San Diego County, CA
Highly Profitable Tint and Auto Glass Repair Business - San Diego County Established in 2021, this turnkey auto glass and window tinting business offers exceptional profitability with $506,794 in...
$399,000
Cash Flow: $230,794
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...
$1,690,000
Cash Flow: $511,087
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!
San Diego County, CA
This is a long-standing, 100% direct-to-consumer e-commerce business specializing in premium gaming products within a stable and growing niche. The company has been operating for over 20 years and...
$65,000
EBITDA: $26,000
San Diego County, CA
BnK Chem-Dry is a well-established, franchise-backed provider of carpet, upholstery, tile, wood, and vinyl floor cleaning services with operations spanning three prime franchise territories —...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $126,280
San Diego, CA
Outstanding opportunity to get into a second generation restaurant with extremely cheap rent. Located in a super busy shopping center with many high traffic and high turn neighbors, potential new...
$119,999
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
San Diego, CA
Prime Opportunity: Own a Convoy Area Restaurant Turnkey Restaurant with High-End Oven Ready for Success Save on build out $ and 12 plus months of red tape just get it built out. This is your chance to...
$249,999
Available Nationwide
Join Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken: A Legendary Brand with $1.8M AUV, Strong Unit Economics, and Amazing Chicken. Since 1966, We've Delivered Great Food and Franchise Success with Unmatched Support. Now Exclusively Partnering with Multi-Unit Developers for Growth Opportunities!
$750,000
See More FranchisesSantee, CA
Bakery for sale; Super long established, opened in 2004 this is an opportunity to own a fun and rewarding business that brings smiles to all their customers and good money to your bank account. Are...
$99,999
Cash Flow: $74,000
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
San Diego County, CA
Step into the spotlight with this premiere event services company, San Diego’s #1-rated performance and entertainment company, a vibrant, high-impact brand that has delivered immersive spectacle,...
$340,000
Cash Flow: $170,742
San Diego, CA
Established luxury home development and design-build company serving San Diego's most affluent areas. Founded in 1998 averaging $3.5 million in revenue and $350,000 SDE. Premium projects ranging from...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $397,494
San Diego, CA
Hot Chickz is a popular and thriving hot chicken restaurant located in the heart of Mission Valley, California. Renowned for its mouthwatering, crispy, and flavorful chicken, Hot Chickz has become a...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $750,000
Available Nationwide
Molly Maid, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial cleaning services franchise. With us, you'll get a polished approach to business ownership!
$50,000
See More FranchisesSan 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 |
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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:
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.
