San Diego, CA
This business has been operating successfully for many years and has a proven track record of profitability, with unit level economics that are unparalleled in the industry. With access to extensive...

San Diego, CA
This business has been operating successfully for many years and has a proven track record of profitability, with unit level economics that are unparalleled in the industry. With access to extensive...
$10,500,000
EBITDA: $3,500,000

San Diego County, CA
Well-established café for sale in a great, high-traffic location of North County San Diego that is surrounded by schools, residential neighborhoods and apartments. Known for its inviting atmosphere,...
$175,000

San Diego, CA
Established Meineke Car Care Franchise for Sale in San Diego, CA This well-established automotive service franchise presents an exceptional investment opportunity in the thriving San Diego market....
$200,000

San Diego, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a fully operational pizza restaurant in a high-traffic, established plaza. Located in a busy plaza in the heart of San Diego, this location offers steady...
$79,000
La Mesa, CA
Iron Mountain Outfitters operates profitably since 1997 as a Carhartt and Filson, etc. Dealership. This store has unique inventory providing customers with high quality merchandise from iconic,...
$410,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
San Diego, CA
This is a rare opportunity to own two established franchise hair salons backed by a nationally recognized and trusted brand. Located in thriving communities, these salons boast a loyal customer base...
$50,000
Oceanside, CA
• PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINIC - Prime Oceanside Location • Well established Physical Therapy Clinic, Prime Oceanside Location • Outpatient Orthopedic Medicine Rehabilitation, specializing in manual...
$250,000
San Diego, CA
Profitable Boba & Donut Shop in Prime Hillcrest, San Diego – Turnkey & Cash-Flowing An excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, established dessert and beverage concept in the heart of...
$97,000
Cash Flow: $91,630
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
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, established Edible® franchise in a desirable coastal community in San Diego County, CA. The store has been operating since 2017 and continues to...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $77,521
Available Nationwide
Specialty pet store with Grooming, Self-Serve Dog Wash, and healthy food and treats. Helping Pets And Franchise Owners Live The Good Life
$175,000
San Diego, CA
Established Multi-Cuisine Restaurant - Downtown San Diego Prime Location This profitable multi-cuisine restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego's thriving dining scene. Established...
$300,000
San Diego, CA
40 year auto repair business in the Miramar area located in an industrial area with 50%+ business to business activity with plenty more opportunity if you're willing to knock on doors or targeted...
$290,000
Cash Flow: $145,000
$350,000
Escondido, CA
San Diego County, CA
Full-service residential design build firm delivering turnkey interior remodeling and outdoor construction solutions. Offering integrated planning, 2D/3D design, and end-to-end project management, the...
$1,599,888
Cash Flow: $589,210
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Diego County, CA
Lot - 22,337 Sf. Office Trailers - 900 Sf. Workshop - 3,432 Sf. Covered Work Area - 11,404 Sf. Turn-Key Steel Manufacturing Shop, Welding Trucks & Equipment. Office, Workshop, Covered Work Area. 2024...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $1,900,000
Adrianna Smith
First Choice Business Brokers LA
Serving San Diego County, CA
First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations in the U.S., listing over $12 Billion in businesses for sale since our foundation in 1994. First Choice Business Brokers specializes in business sales across all industries with transaction sizes from approximately $50,000 to $50 million. First Choice Business Brokers assists business owners in selling their businesses by locating and matching them with a buyer and managing the entire sales process. Additionally, we also work with business buyers to find the right business that meets their purchase criteria. With several offices located throughout the U.S., we have sold thousands of businesses, of all types, confidentially and efficiently through our vast buyer networks.
San Diego, CA
Ready to expand your food business or open your first brick-and-mortar? This fully equipped, fully permitted restaurant in downtown San Diego is a rare turnkey opportunity perfect for both new food...
$75,000
San Diego, CA
Premier Dessert & Coffee Shop in Revitalized Mall Turnkey Franchise Opportunity at the Food Court Entrance Exceptional Dessert & Coffee Shop in a Prime Location Step into success with this high-end...
$239,999
San Diego, CA
Well-established outpatient clinic for sale in a highly desirable coastal San Diego market. Fully contained and operational. -Unique 4-in-1 (four clinics in one facility) opportunity including a...
$2,500,000
San Diego County, CA
Established Beauty Supply Store - Prime North County San Diego Location This profitable beauty supply store presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in the heart of North County San Diego....
$150,000
Cash Flow: $85,000
San Diego County, CA
Turn Your Passion for Pets into Profit! Looking for an exciting opportunity in the booming pet care industry? Woofie’s Mobile Pet Services is one of the fastest-growing pet service franchises in the...
$21,000
Available Nationwide
America’s only rock-themed sushi franchise where guests can Dine Out Loud. Bold flavors, approachable concept, and strong unit economics. Sushi, amplified.
$200,000
San Diego County, CA
This online retail company operates entirely remotely and can be managed from anywhere, offering a broad portfolio of natural, organic, and environmentally friendly consumer products to buyers around...
$335,000
Cash Flow: $115,000
El Cajon, CA
For sale is a fully operational and profitable tutoring center with both in-person and online offerings. Shater Learning Center, located in Rancho San Diego, has built a strong local reputation for...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $70,000
$447,801
La Jolla, CA
San Diego, CA
Very Unique opportunity COMMISSARY KITCHEN WHOLESALE DREAM HUGE KITCHEN FULLY OPERATIONAL BY APPOINTMENT ONLY TEXT OR EMAIL AT FOR QUESTIONS ALL CLEAN IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION GOOD MAINTENANCE ON...
$395,000
Encinitas, CA
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Encinitas, California region for $90,000! Grossing $640,817 in yearly sales and nets an estimated $87,947. Distributorship and territory are purchased through...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $87,947
Jamul, CA
18 licensed beds , excellent reputation branding. Established 13 plus years,jaco certified 13 years. Detox ,residential, php,iop. Stable outstanding staff. Ebida 2.7m. Turn key complete management and...
$15,500,000
Cash Flow: $4,600,000
Fallbrook, CA
Located on a main highway in Fallbrook, this impressive restaurant opportunity features over $1.2 million invested in extensive remodeling and renovations completed in 2023. The business is currently...
$299,000
San Diego, CA
Established smoke shop and mini mart located on a busy street front in one of San Diego's premier neighborhoods. This turnkey operation features brand new fixtures, equipment, and a complete...
$125,000
Escondido, CA
This offering includes two turnkey, well-established pizza locations with disciplined operations and consistent performance. Both stores operate with clean, well-organized financials, trained teams,...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $180,003
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Diego, CA
Perfect opportunity to own a retail convenience store including the building between the SD Trolley and bus station on Euclid Ave. $17K-$20K monthly gross sales with extended hours will have higher...
$199,000
Available Nationwide
For more than 20 years, Cruise Planners has been a low-cost franchise opportunity that can yield high returns!
$9,995
San Diego County, CA
Full Details and financials available with executed NDA. Serious interest only please. If you’re only interested in a low offer strictly based of EBITA, this is not the deal for you. Well-Established...
$2,500,000
San Diego County, CA
A highly profitable, fully equipped medical spa located within a San Diego hospital, offering premium aesthetic and wellness services with strong, consistent cash flow. Positioned in a high-traffic...
$1,399,000
Cash Flow: $1,159,000
$399,000
San Diego, CA
San Diego County, CA
This is an incredible opportunity to step into a well-established (over 20 years) Regional/Master franchise in the recession and Amazon-proof Hair Salon Industry with one of the most well-known Top...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $416,795
San Diego, CA
Established specialty coatings manufacturer and distributor with 40+ year track record serving the rapidly expanding zero-VOC and non-toxic building materials market. The company has built exceptional...
$1,500,000
EBITDA: $425,832
Available in California
Transform your future with Screenmobile—where flexible ownership meets a booming demand for screen and shade solutions, all backed by a nationally recognized brand!
$50,000
Oceanside, CA
This is a highly profitable, home-based residential and short-term rental cleaning business serving San Diego County. The business generates approximately $125K in annual cash flow with minimal...
$320,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
San Diego, CA
A dynamic and inviting Sports Bar in San Diego. The venue blends handcrafted Mexican-American bar fare, a well-curated cocktail program, draft beer, and large-screen sports viewing for NFL, college...
$799,000
Cash Flow: $299,346
San Diego, CA
San Diego's go-to franchised printer offering a full range of services with fast turnaround, creative designs, full color printing and graphic design plus copying. The business uses the latest...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
San Diego, CA
The Company is a well-established musical instrument retailer with a strong national reputation among manufacturers, dealers, and customers. It is a well-run, respected operation known for...
$2,600,000
Cash Flow: $870,014
Solana Beach, CA
Established, modern nail salon in a prime coastal North County San Diego shopping center. The trade area draws from affluent communities nearby and sees 20,000+ vehicles/day on the main arterial....
$215,000
Jeff Similien
Green Life Business Group
Serving San Diego County, CA
We are committed to enhancing the public’s perception of Realtors/Brokers within the Cannabis Industry through continuous education, fully developing our talents, and embracing challenges. Our unwavering dedication to transparency, ethical business practices, and continuous improvement has not only helped us maintain our status as industry leaders but has also positioned us for further growth and recognition. Drew Mathews is the founder of the Nation’s Largest Cannabis Business Brokerage, with Green Life Business being awarded the 2023 Best Business Matchmaker Award at the prestigious Benzinga Cannabis Awards. At Green Life Business Group, Inc., we’re not just about closing deals; we’re about fostering growth, promoting integrity, and leading by example in the Cannabis Industry. Join us as we continue to pave the way forward, shaping the future of cannabis business transactions with expertise, trust, and unmatched dedication.
San Diego, CA
This robust commercial janitorial services company, located in San Diego, generates revenue through recurring janitorial contracts for commercial properties, providing services such as daily...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $136,000
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...
$97,000
Cash Flow: $91,630
$195,000
San Diego County, CA
Spring Valley, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA (Spring Valley)- $102,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread...
$102,000
Cash Flow: $81,522
Chula Vista, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$104,000
Cash Flow: $82,681
Available in California
With an AUV of $843,484 and over 25% of our restaurants over $1.1M, franchise partners are experiencing record openings in new markets almost weekly. 90% of Capriotti's franchise partners are multi-unit developers.
$250,000
San Diego, CA
This premium Japanese fusion restaurant delivers an exceptional dining experience highlighted by high-quality sushi and innovative culinary creations. Situated in a vibrant and highly desirable dining...
$349,000
Cash Flow: $195,576
San Diego, CA
Fully operational topless nightclub in San Diego, CA includes liquor license, police permit to operate, fully staffed, fully equipped. Millions invested in top notch buildout, state of the art...
$3,000,000
El Cajon, CA
San Diego Elite Speed & Strength is a turnkey athlete performance facility located in El Cajon, CA. The gym offers 25 yards of indoor turf, a fully equipped strength training area, and established...
$35,000
San Diego County, CA
Includes three decades old package of Business Goodwill via phone number, logo, website, and company name. Most of our customers have been with us for more than 15 years, with some approaching 30...
$58,125
Cash Flow: $59,500
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
Escondido, CA
Facilities: 14,000 sq. ft. lot | 1,200 sq. ft. office | 4,000 sq. ft. warehouse Included: Spray booth, business phone number, website, Yelp account, Google account, and all on-site personal property...
$125,000
El Cajon, CA
++Reduced++ Mission Foods Route For Sale-El Cajon CA-$85,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread...
$85,000
Cash Flow: $73,142
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...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $84,000
Available in California
We are the largest and fastest growing kids coding and stem concept in the world! With low start-up costs, a proven business model, best-in-class support across operations, technology, curriculum, and marketing, plus proprietary curriculum and products, Code Ninjas is the premier option in the youth enrichment business.
$75,000
San 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 |
|
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.