San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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A breakfast restaurant with a patio, it can convert.

Cupertino, CA

A breakfast restaurant is for sale with existing customer base. There is a patio can hold around 24 seating. It is located at a great visible location on busy S. De Anza Blvd. It can convert to...

$185,000

$185,000

Fast-Growing Lash Studio – Fully Built & Ready for Growth

Fremont, CA

Step into one of the fastest-growing beauty categories with this turnkey lash, brow, and skincare franchise studio in Pleasanton, CA. Opened in 2022, this high-end studio offers an immediate path to...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

12 FedEx Ground Routes - Fairfield, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Fairfield, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 12 vehicles, is $850,000 in outright cash, plus $300,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $550,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $602,015

Established Brewery/Taproom/Resaturant

Sonoma County, CA

This brewery presents a compelling, turnkey acquisition opportunity for a well-established craft brewery and restaurant located in the heart of Sonoma County’s dynamic beverage market, Santa Rosa, CA....

$490,000

$490,000

Precision Plating Company

Alameda County, CA

This established Bay Area company specializes in selective (localized) metal plating, applying coatings only where needed rather than through full immersion. The process enables precise, controlled...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $200,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $200,000

Long Established Profitable Takeout Pizza! Simple Operations! 50k Down

Concord, CA

Absentee Owner! Great Location! Located in a shopping center with a large Grocery Store as an anchor. Plenty of parking. Owner runs 35% labor and paid over $162,000 in labor last year. He Paid $12,000...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $83,486

For Sale: Chinese Seafood Restaurant

San Jose, CA

Asking Price: $333,000 Size: 5000 sq. ft. Rent: $13k/month + $5k NNN Type: Full-Service Chinese Seafood Restaurant Established: Over 15 years Big kitchen area for dim sum and other food Parking: Ample...

$333,000

$333,000

Castro Valley CPA Firm for Sale

Castro Valley, CA

CPA firm for sale in Castro Valley, CA. ref# CSV125. This home-based Firm has been operating in the area for almost 40 years, and the Seller would like to sell in anticipation of retirement. This sale...

$235,000

$235,000

Cash Flow: $158,615

13 FedEx Ground Routes - San Jose, CA - Vehicle Financing

San Jose, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 13 vehicles, is $1,075,000 in outright cash plus $200,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing (Total Purchase Price: $1,275,000). FedEx Ground Routes for...

$1,275,000

$1,275,000

Cash Flow: $580,556

Award-Winning Bay Area Hair Studio: Loyal Clients, High Profit Margins

San Francisco, CA

Reviewing all offers by the 11/28 deadline. This award-winning hair salon is one of the most respected salons in the Bay Area, repeatedly named Best Hair Salon by multiple outlets, and backed by...

$695,000

$695,000

Cash Flow: $181,104

Farmers Agency For Sale

Daly City, CA

Are you ready to own a thriving Farmers Insurance agency with consistent revenue? This well-established, high-retention agency represents an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial individual...

$525,000

$525,000

Top Fast Food Franchise

Sonoma County, CA

Typical fast food franchise in a nice area of Northern Cal...

$234,000

$234,000

Cash Flow: $117,000

Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month

$30,000 - Santa Clara, CA

$30,000

Santa Clara, CA

Event Rental Business – Profitable, Well-Established & Repeat Clients

Marin County, CA

For sale is a respected, full-service event rental company serving Marin County and the North Bay. The business provides rentals for weddings, private events, fundraisers, and corporate functions,...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $165,000

Premier Bay Area Union Mechanical Contractor

Santa Clara County, CA

STRATEGIC ADD-ON OPPORTUNITY: 56-year Bay Area mechanical contractor positioned for consolidation. Ideal for PE platforms, regional consolidators, or experienced HVAC operators seeking immediate...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $335,126

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $335,126

Annie Adjchavanich

Secret HQ, Inc.

Serving Alameda County, CA

Secret HQ, Inc is boutique California real estate brokerage specializing in second generation restaurant and bar business opportunities (ABC Type 41, 47, 48). Pizza, donut/dessert, bakery, ice cream, coffee, juice, boba and cafe spaces are our specialty. Beauty, wellness, nail salons, hair salons, spa businesses.

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Modern boba tea shop with kitchen for sale in Downtown Millbrae

Millbrae, CA

Modern tea shop with snacks for sale in Downtown Millbrae. Modern and comfortable seating area. Located near restaurants, cafe, and easy access to highway 101. Easy order process via the kiosk. Nice...

$195,000

$195,000

Popular Bait and Tackle Shop in Oakland CA

Oakland, CA

Thuy Baits and Tackles – Established Bait & Tackle Shop in Oakland, CA Own a trusted, turn-key bait and tackle shop with a strong reputation in the heart of Oakland. Thuy Baits and Tackles has been...

$80,000

$80,000

Established Nationwide Printing & Packaging Business – 13 Locations

San Francisco, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established commercial printing & packaging company with a strong national footprint and significant upside potential. •13 Google Business locations across major...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

Cash Flow: $360,000

Charming boba tea shop for sale in Downtown Mateo

San Mateo, CA

Charming boba shop for sale in downtown San Mateo. They are known for Mofusand cat art and unique drinks like barley milk tea. Casual spot with a self-serve kiosk offering a variety of bubble tea...

$370,000

$370,000

Fully Remodeled, Absentee Operated Baskin-Robbins Franchise

Santa Clara County, CA

Please sign NDA, Buyer Profile, Personal Statement and put BB#3469 to view location and financials. **Gross revenue for January 1st to September 30th is $307,000** Gross revenue: ~$382,000 Seller’s...

$399,999

$399,999

Cash Flow: $60,000

Japanese restaurant for sale in San Francisco Inner richmond

San Francisco, CA

Japanese restaurant for sale in San Francisco inner Richmond. Located near Sutro elementary school and mountain lake park. My old stomping ground where I grew up. Japanese offerings such as bento...

$150,000

$150,000

Asian restaurant for sale in San Francisco Ingleside area

San Francisco, CA

Chinese restaurant for sale in San Francisco on Ocean ave just blocks away from city college. Located in the heart of the scrappy Ingleside neighborhood on busy Ocean Avenue. Chinese joint offering...

$178,000

$178,000

Beachfront Whisky Distillery in San Franisco

$49,000 - Pacifica, CA

$49,000

Pacifica, CA

Well Established, Profitable, Retail/Compounding Pharmacy in San Ramon

Contra Costa County, CA

Truly unique opportunity to invest in well-established [1984] retail and [non-sterile] compounding pharmacy, presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity within San Francisco’s East Bay [San Ramon,...

$1,499,505

$1,499,505

Cash Flow: $595,650

Corner Restaurant Spacious kitchen with a Long Hood & Patio NEW PRICE

Milpitas, CA

This Restaurant is located in A popular open-air power center with over 30 businesses hosted in a plaza-style layout best for General shopping needs, electronics, groceries, home goods, and casual...

$248,000

$248,000

Turn Key Shabu Restaurant – Prime SSF Location – High Volume

South San Francisco, CA

Location: San Francisco Bay Area (Exact location disclosed upon NDA) Asking Price: $350,000 (Business Sale) Gross Revenue: Approx. $1,000,000 Rent: $14,000/month (including NNN) Size: 3,200 sq. ft....

$350,000

$350,000

Exclusive Clause Sichuan Fusion in Richmond Plaza

Richmond, CA

A well-established and highly rated Sichuan fusion restaurant is now available for sale. Located in the bustling Pacific East Mall in Richmond, CA, this restaurant benefits from high foot traffic,...

$360,000

$360,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Amazing business opportunity popular cafe at trendy Valencia St

San Francisco, CA

DRE#01849175 Realtor Gustavo Lopez Amazing business opportunity to get a popular cafe at trendy Valencia St in San Francisco Mission District. This amazing opportunity does not knock twice at your...

$65,000

$65,000

Boba Tea and Snack Shop in SF

San Francisco, CA

Turnkey Café/Restaurant with Full Kitchen – Strong Lease – Near Major College Location: San Francisco (High Traffic Area near CCSF) Asking Price: $150,000 Gross Revenue (2024): $400,000 Rent:...

$150,000

$150,000

Retail Shoe Store & Repair Shop |Semi-Absentee |$55,000 Net Profit

Contra Costa County, CA

Profitable Shoe Store & Repair Shop – 38 Years Established! Asking Price: $20,000?|?Net Profit: $55,000?|?Semi-Absentee Located in a busy shopping center with major anchor stores and high visibility....

$20,000

$20,000

Cafe & Event Room or Asset Sale - Second Generation Restaurant

Redwood City, CA

***EVENT SPACE RENTAL*** A big portion of sales comes from allowing events to be hosted at the store AFTER HOURS such as coporate events, photo shoots, private partys, etc. (almost no cost of goods...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $118,570

Ice Cream Franchise, Well-Est., Great Location, No. Bay Area

Napa County, CA

This eleven (11) year business is in a shopping center located just one-half block West of a major highway, and on a signaled busy intersection. This National Franchise is in a well-anchored and very...

$225,000

$225,000

Well Established Taproom In The Heart Of Downtown Gilroy

$450,000 - Gilroy, CA

$450,000

Gilroy, CA

Established Chinese restaurant for sale in San Francisco Fillmore area

San Francisco, CA

Established Chinese restaurant for sale in San Francisco Fillmore district. Chinese takeout with extensive lunch options in the historic Fillmore district. Located in same plaza as former Safeway...

$100,000

$100,000

"San Francisco" Busy Restaurant Business in Polk St!

San Francisco, CA

This restaurant business is a golden opportunity that is located in a highly commercialized area with high foot traffic and surrounded by bustling restaurants and coffee shops. It's near Lafayette...

$145,000

$145,000

Pizza & Italian Restaurant

Contra Costa County, CA

$180,000 Net Profit / Yr Pizza & Italian Food This is a great new Pizza and Italian franchise with a very low royalty fee of only 5%, providing you with a strong financial foundation. It's located in...

$400,000

$400,000

Turnkey Go Karting Business

Sonoma County, CA

Premier go-karting facility in Northern California. Be a part of a multibillion dollar industry with projected growth in the US and worldwide. This completely turnkey business is ready for a new owner...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

High-Visibility Stand-Alone Restaurant

Santa Rosa, CA

Established restaurant location available in one of Santa Rosa’s most desirable neighborhoods. This is a fully built-out, stand-alone restaurant with a large dining area, spacious kitchen, outdoor...

$175,000

$175,000

15 FedEx Ground Routes - Hayward, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Hayward, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 15 vehicles, is $1,050,000 in outright cash, plus $425,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $650,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$2,125,000

$2,125,000

Cash Flow: $764,401

San Francisco Bay Area Fireplace and Outdoor Living Business

San Francisco County, CA

This 20+ year old family owned company sells fireplaces, barbecues and firepits. It operates out of a high traffic downtown showroom location. The business offers product sales, installation and...

$739,000

$739,000

Cash Flow: $315,169

Patrick Totah

Restaurant Realty Company

Serving Alameda County, CA

Restaurant Realty Company was founded by Steven D. Zimmerman in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1996. Since inception the company has developed into the largest California restaurant brokerage specializing in sales, acquisitions and leasing of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and related commercial buildings with local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Restaurant Realty’s brokers and agents are well versed in conducting deals with independent restaurant owners, landlords, buyers, and lessees of businesses and real estate, as well as larger ownership groups and buyers of multi-unit operations, franchises and chains. Restaurant Realty’s current brokers and agents have had great success completing transactions with over 3,400 clients, selling/leasing over 1,700 restaurant, bar and/or nightclub businesses, nearly 80 related commercial buildings sold, representing over 3.5 Million square feet of commercial space leased and over 8,000 valuations completed.

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High-Energy Boutique Group Fitness Studio w/Strong Community Following

Sonoma County, CA

This vibrant, boutique fitness studio in the heart of Sonoma County offers a turnkey opportunity for a fitness professional or investor passionate about wellness. Known for its inclusive, high-energy...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $102,927

13 FedEx Ground Routes - San Leandro, CA - Vehicle Financing

San Leandro, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 13 vehicles, is $1,400,000 in outright cash plus $200,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing (Total Purchase Price: $1,600,000). FedEx Ground Routes for...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $481,508

Fully Equipped Salon for Sale in Prestigious Business Neighborhood

$50,000 - San Francisco, CA

$50,000

San Francisco, CA

Established and Profitable Catering Business – Sonoma County

Sonoma County, CA

Well-established and chef-owned, this full-service catering and events company is a beloved fixture in the wine country hospitality scene. Centrally located and based in Sonoma County, the business...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $147,588

Napa Valley, California – Optometry Practice for Sale

Napa County, CA

Turnkey optometry practice available in the heart of Napa Valley, one of California’s most desirable regions to live and work. This established practice has a loyal patient base and excellent...

$750,000

$750,000

Established Thai restaurant for sale in SF Tenderloin

San Francisco, CA

Imagine yourself running this beloved Thai restaurant right in the heart of San Francisco's Tenderloin district. You'll step into an established operation that's been serving authentic Thai and Laos...

$168,000

$168,000

Boba tea and dessert shop for sale in SF Dogpatch neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

Established boba tea and dessert shop strategically located in San Francisco's dynamic Dogpatch neighborhood, positioned near Chase Center and within the thriving Mission Bay area. This turnkey food...

$48,000

$48,000

The Pet Grooming salon in East Bay

Alameda County, CA

This is an opportunity to take over a turnkey pet grooming business with an established customer base. There is room for growth by adding more groomers and/or a retail zone. It's easy to get started...

$351,939

$351,939

Cash Flow: $81,481

Restaurant and Full Bar with Large Patio in Sebastopol for Sale

Sebastopol, CA

This wonderful restaurant & bar is nicely located on a large corner lot, with plenty of parking in the beautiful West County city of Sebastopol. The rent for this approximately 2500 square foot...

$495,000

$495,000

Bridal Store For Sale San Francisco, CA

San Francisco, CA

nown for its exceptional customer service and unique product, Bridal Breeze is built around creating an unrushed, tailored experience for each bride, especially the preferred choice for brides looking...

$295,000

$295,000

Boba tea and Desserts shop for sale in San Jose near Costco

San Jose, CA

Established boba tea and dessert retail operation strategically positioned near Costco in San Jose, California. This turnkey business operates from a well-maintained 750 square foot commercial space...

$168,000

$168,000

Coin Laundry For Sale in Oakland - Alameda County

Oakland, CA

The Monthly Estimated Gross: $13,424 & The Monthly Estimated Cash Flow: $2,827. The rent is $4,000 per month for 4,500 square feet. The lease is until June 30, 2027, and the lease extension is...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $33,928

Turnkey Auto Body Paint Supply Business

San Mateo County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey automotive paint supply business located in San Mateo County. The business specializes in high-quality automotive paint products and...

$749,000

$749,000

Cash Flow: $304,914

Commercial Electric Company-Sonoma County

Sonoma County, CA

This 15-year-old commercial contracting company that has been generating between $2M to $3.5M in annual revenue with strong repeat and referral-based clients, an excellent reputation, and no reliance...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $407,579

Buy or Sell a Business in the San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its vibrant business community and entrepreneurial spirit. As a result, there are always businesses for sale in the area for interested buyers. If you're considering buying (or selling) a business in the San Francisco Bay Area, it helps to become acquainted with the local business for sale market.

Market Snapshot

We have aggregated and analyzed data from business for sale listings throughout the bay in order to provide some context around the number and types of businesses that are selling, and the financials associated with these listings.

Number of Businesses for Sale

~1,180

Median Asking Price

$420,000

Median Reported Revenue

$700,000

Median Reported Earnings

$160,000

Profit Margin

23%

Earnings Multiple

2.6

Revenue Multiple

0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

How many businesses are currently for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area?

There are over 1,100 businesses listed for sale in the Bay Area. It's worth noting that some of these listings may be 'blindly' listed and might require broader state-based searches to uncover.

What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in the Bay Area?

The market is quite diverse; the majority of available businesses fall into the following categories:

In which counties are most of these businesses for sale located?

The majority of the businesses are distributed among the following counties:

  • Alameda: ~280
  • Santa Clara: ~240
  • San Francisco: ~220
  • Contra Costa: ~140
  • San Mateo: ~80
  • Sonoma: ~80

Which cities in the Bay Area have the most businesses for sale?

The most active cities with businesses on the market are:

What is the median asking price for these businesses?

A: The median asking price for businesses in the SF Bay Area is currently around $420,000.

Can you provide information about the average financial metrics for these businesses?

Based on the listings, the median reported revenue is approximately $700,000, with median reported earnings around $160,000, yielding an average profit margin of 23%. The median earnings multiple for asking price is 2.6, and the revenue multiple is 0.6.

How do business owners typically proceed with selling their businesses in the Bay Area?

Most business owners opt to work with a business broker to facilitate the sale process. However, some business owners choose to list and manage the sale independently, navigating the process on their own.