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Service Businesses For Sale in California

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Established Dry Cleaning Business — Two Locations

Montclair, CA

Established Dry Cleaning Business — Two Locations (Rancho Cucamonga & Montclair) — Turnkey, Equipment Included Rare opportunity to acquire an established dry cleaning operation with two locations...

$475,000

$475,000

Profitable Dry Cleaners in Affulent Beach Location

Orange County, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $477,000/avg. An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established and highly profitable premium garment care and dry cleaning business, discreetly located in a busy, highly visible...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

Large laundromat in prime Los Angeles location

Los Angeles, CA

Amazing location with dense population and great street exposure. Plenty of parking in the back. Large store presenting an opportunity to update and reap the benefits. Long term lease and reasonable...

$280,000

$280,000

Morongo Valley Pool Service Route for Sale

San Bernardino County, CA

SBA financing covering 75%–80% of the purchase price is available subject to the buyer's cash needs. Includes all business goodwill with professionally produced content that sets the company up for...

$450,400

$450,400

Cash Flow: $203,000

Well Established Junk Hauling business

Petaluma, CA

A fantastic opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a well-established junk removal and recycling business in the desirable Sonoma, California market. Opened over a decade ago, this business...

$289,000

$289,000

Laundromat in San Gabriel Valley

West Covina, CA

Here is an opportunity to buy a turn-keyed store in the San Gabriel Valley area, specifically located in West Covina. Store is surrounded by rental properties and apartments. Owner had installed newly...

$240,000

$240,000

Highly Profitable Dry Cleaner in the heart of the business district

San Diego County, CA

Established Dry Cleaning Business Opportunity in Prime Location This well-established dry cleaning operation presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity for qualified buyers seeking a profitable...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $218,000

Established Dry Cleaning Business – Two Prime Locations

Indio, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire two well-established dry-cleaning locations serving Indio and Coachella. The current owner has successfully operated the businesses for over 17 years, building a loyal...

$250,000

$250,000

Coin Laundry and Pure Water Store-New Renovation-More Potential

Santa Clara County, CA

New renovation Coin Laundry with Pure Water store is located in a very popular shopping center with lots of parking spaces. Seller claims gross sale is Ave. approx. $265,222, SDE net income is approx....

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $57,048

Short-term Rental Property Management Co.

California

A rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, fully remote short-term rental management company in one of Southern California's premier tourist destinations. Under a proven fee-based model, the...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

EBITDA: $320,398

Bio-One
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Bio-One Inc. is the category-leader and first in biohazard and decontamination cleanup services growing quickly to 100+ franchise owners operating 130+ locations in 45 states. Helping people and communities in their greatest times of need, Bio-one answers the call with discretion, care, and compassion.

$150,000

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $372,962

Residential Window & Door Replacement Contractor

California

The Company is a second-generation residential window and door replacement contractor located in Northern California. Backed by nearly 70 years of operating history, the Company has established a...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $318,000

Hawthorn Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Highly desirable commercial accounts due to high income generation from a small number of service stops. Proper contractor's license required. One to three visits per week per stop varying with the...

$73,800

$73,800

Cash Flow: $69,500

Automotive Shop - 37+ Years of General Mechanic, Brake & Alignment

$450,000 - San Joaquin County, CA

$450,000

San Joaquin County, CA

Ardeshir Vosooghi

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

Visalia Pool Service Route for Sale

Tulare County, CA

Amazing platform in place primed for rapid growth. Includes highly rated Business phone number, name, website and all social accounts. Well-seasoned accounts serviced by a long-term successful owner....

$111,000

$111,000

Cash Flow: $123,500

MEP engineering firm near Irvine CA specializing in K12, DSA projects

Lake Forest, CA

1. Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing engineering firm established in Southern California, near Irvine, 10 years ago, with 2 offices located in Orange County and LA County, specializing in K12 school...

$700,000

$700,000

Jose Sanchez-Alvarez

Re/Max Champions

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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1 Bread Route - Central California

California

Own a high growth bread route in a desirable area with a truck included in the sale. › Active Accounts: 17 › Listing Ratio: 44:1 › Number of Trucks: 1 › Weekly Revenue: $19,500 › Perfect for...

$860,000

$860,000

Premier Northern California DUI Law Practice

Butte County, CA

Established and highly recognizable DUI defense law practice available for acquisition. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a niche legal practice with an established brand, strong online presence,...

$450,000

$450,000

Profitable Home Remodel Co. for Sale

Santa Barbara County, CA

Gross Sales: (2025) $2,035,541, (2024) $1,912,954, (2023) $2,479,044 Owner Income: (2025) $544,106 Verified by Tax Return 26% Return on Investment! Total Rent: $6,000+Utilities $1,600 Square Footage:...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $544,106

Profitable Dry Cleaning & Alterations Business for Sale

San Francisco County, CA

Profitable Dry Cleaning & Alterations Business for Sale Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco T. Kevin Casey CA-DRE #01178612 This well-established and profitable garment care business has built...

$258,888

$258,888

Cash Flow: $102,552

Laundromat in National City with Large Warehouse

National City, CA

5000 sqft laundromat on busy main st and lots of parking in National City! Not too many laundromats become available in National City especially of this size. Last year netted around 80k and this year...

$650,000

$650,000

Bloomin' Blinds
Franchise

Available in California

This franchise averaged 58% YOY growth DURING the pandemic with quick breakevens + 30% returns! Home-based, quick open & only one employee to start.

$125,000

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $340,650

Established Plumbing Contractor – San Diego County

San Diego, CA

This well-established plumbing company has been serving both residential and commercial clients across San Diego County for over two decades. The business has built a loyal, diversified customer base...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $199,172

Glendora Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Decades of stability on this seasoned route. Profit wise route with chemicals being billed separately. Excellent areas to live and work in. There is lots of demand, growth and potential with this...

$105,600

$105,600

Cash Flow: $123,000

Motivated Seller: Turnkey Charcuterie Business

$119,000 - Visalia, CA

$119,000

Visalia, CA

Robert Moran

United Franchise Group

Design & Build Residential Construction

San Bernardino County, CA

A design and build contractor fully integrating every phase of a project – from initial planning and architectural design to rough construction and finishing. Their scope of services includes...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $852,000

Profitable Restoration Franchise Opportunity – East Bay, CA Area

Alameda County, CA

Profitable franchise opportunity serving the East Bay market, with protected territories. This business is part of a recognized national franchise system and offers the opportunity to acquire an...

$250,000

$250,000

The UPS Store Franchise in Orange County California

Orange County, CA

SBA Pre-Qualified! Seize this rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing The UPS Store franchise in affluent Orange County, California. In 2025, the business generated revenues exceeding $699,000...

$667,000

$667,000

Cash Flow: $213,170

Sacramento Landscape Installation for sale

Placer County, CA

Opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly stable landscape business with a strong, experienced operational structure and 3 crews. This business solely focuses on installation. With projects...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $294,033

Established Policy Consulting Firm Serving Global Enterprise Clients

Los Angeles County, CA

This opportunity involves acquiring a professional consulting practice that provides strategic guidance, research, and project execution related to technology policy. The firm works with major...

$2,610,000

$2,610,000

Cash Flow: $850,000

Established Aviation Part 145 Repair Station in Southern CA

El Cajon, CA

FAA Part 145 Repair Station with Longstanding Industry Reputation This FAA-certified Part 145 Repair Station specializes in the maintenance, repair, installation, and sale of avionics and instruments...

$990,000

$990,000

Top 3 Local Window Cleaning Business for Sale - Excellent Reputation

Ventura, CA

Established Window Cleaning Business for Sale in Ventura County, CA This profitable window cleaning company serves residential and commercial clients across Ventura County, including Ventura, Oxnard,...

$40,000

$40,000

Spherion Staffing & Recruiting
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Generate $6.9 million in annual revenue* with America’s premier staffing franchise. Ranked #122 overall on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and a Franchise Business review Top Franchise. Grow your income while empowered by our vibrant, supportive corporate team and franchise community.

$250,000

$250,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $6,497,291

Established Vacuum & Sewing Machine Sales & Repair Business

Berkeley, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected vacuum cleaner and sewing machine sales and repair business that has proudly served the Berkeley community for more than 65 years. This established...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $98,000

Junkluggers Franchise Resale Opportunity: West LA Eco Junk Removal

Los Angeles, CA

We are a eco-friendly Junk Removal company, and part of The Junkluggers Franchise Network. This business includes two territories covering from Santa Monica down to Hermosa Beach. We have two Junk...

$75,000

$75,000

EBITDA: $1

Premium Catering & Grazing Board Business

$170,000 - Orange County, CA

$170,000

Orange County, CA

Robert Moran

United Franchise Group

Dry Cleaning Plant, Healthy Volume & Net Income, Same Owner For 18 Yrs

Los Angeles County, CA

Established for more than 18 years, this well-known dry cleaning business has developed a strong reputation for quality service and reliable garment care. The business offers a wide range of specialty...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

Pasadena Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Great starter route with solid rates. Routes are established customers in nice areas to work in. Customers pay very well each month. Additional profits from filter cleans, salt cell cleans, repairs,...

$74,400

$74,400

Cash Flow: $83,000

Allegra Marketing Print Mail
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Join the Allegra network, a leader in the marketing and print industry since 1977. Our business-to-business model offers turnkey opportunities with limitless revenue streams.

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,080,898

Specialty Automotive - One of Few in San Diego County - Seller Fin

San Diego County, CA

An opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, specialty automotive repair business with a long standing reputation for excellence in Southern California. Operating in a high-margin niche with...

$515,000

$515,000

Cash Flow: $185,000

Visalia Pool Service Route for Sale

Tulare County, CA

Amazing platform in place primed for rapid growth. Includes highly rated Business phone number, name, website and all social accounts. Well-seasoned accounts serviced by a long-term successful owner....

$144,300

$144,300

Cash Flow: $146,000

Temecula Pool Service Route for Sale

Riverside County, CA

Well-established pool service route. Features reliable customers, strong route density, and long-term clients (some with 10+ years of service). Services include salt cell cleaning, filter cleaning,...

$54,000

$54,000

Cash Flow: $65,000

Coin Laundry for Sale in Sacramento – Partially Absentee Owner's Run

Sacramento, CA

Coin Laundry as Partially Absentee Owner's Run For Sale in Sacramento. Monthly Estimated Gross income: $19,324, Monthly Estimated Cash Flow: $5,857. Rent: $4,800/m - 2,200 sf. New Lease: Negotiable. 7...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $70,284

Passive & Profitable w/ Major Upside, North County San Diego

Oceanside, CA

- Semi-Absentee Ownership, staffed laundromat. - Very Attractive below market rent + Long term lease - Profitable, steady and growing revenues. - Clean financials + tax returns - Easy to run...

$1,972,500

$1,972,500

Christine Cheng

KW Temecula

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Full Dry Cleaner Plant (Citrus Height) + Agency (Rancho Cordova)

Rancho Cordova, CA

Ready to own a thriving dry cleaning business? Our established dry cleaner and drop-off site is now for sale, offering a turnkey opportunity with a loyal customer base and prime location. This...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Sacramento Landscape Installation for sale

Placer County, CA

Opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly stable landscape business with a strong, experienced operational structure and 3 crews. This business solely focuses on installation. With projects...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $294,033

Established Gourmet Charcuterie Business – Orange County Location

$115,000 - Orange County, CA

$115,000

Orange County, CA

Robert Moran

United Franchise Group

Northern California Dry Cleaner w/Wash & Fold!

Contra Costa County, CA

Highly rated eco-friendly dry cleaners in business for around 30 years and well loved in the community. The store is known for its high quality work (seriously, some customers drive past a half a...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established Medicare Home Health Agency

Los Angeles County, CA

Established Medicare-certified home health agency serving the Greater Los Angeles area. The company has built a strong reputation over nine years with an experienced clinical team, established...

$1,899,000

$1,899,000

Cash Flow: $385,000

Junk King
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Junk-Removal Services franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $551K average gross sales!*

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $551,635

8 FedEx Linehaul Runs for Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

Established FedEx linehaul transportation business with 8 dedicated runs operating from multiple Northern California terminals. This turnkey operation generates $2.65 million in annual revenue with...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $557,789

Coastal Window & Pressure Washing Business

Carlsbad, CA

Skip the hardest part of starting a service business: building the foundation. This business is a professionally built window and exterior cleaning brand created to stand out in a crowded market with...

$18,500

$18,500

Fire Inspection Business w/ State and multiple City licenses

Los Angeles, CA

Incredible opportunity to own an established Fire Inspection Licensed Business. *Potential Buyers need to have Fire Protection experience and/or Existing Licenses First time on the market in 35 years....

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $625,000

Recurring Revenue – High Profits: Residential Cleaning Services

Palm Springs, CA

Established in 2018 and well regarded in their communities for over eight years, this business has become a household name for a large, loyal, and expanding customer base. This consistent high...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $380,610

>> Amazing Opportunity to Purchase Three Salon Suite Businesses

San Diego County, CA

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly profitable portfolio of three established salon suite businesses located in some of San Diego County’s most desirable retail markets. Unlike...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Inland Empire Pool Service Route for Sale

San Bernardino County, CA

Partial seller financing available to qualified parties. Business Goodwill included via Company Name, phone number, website, email & existing social review sites. Four seasoned service technicians on...

$575,250

$575,250

Cash Flow: $217,000

General Contracting & Landscaping Business

Yolo County, CA

This well-established general contracting and landscaping business has been a trusted name in its market for decades, building a stellar reputation for quality and reliability. The business has...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $209,272

NorCal Laboratory with Medicare, Medi-Cal, and Optional Equipment

Alameda County, CA

For sale active Clinical laboratory, fully equipped for clinical and molecular testing, with active Medicare and Medi-Cal. Five years established, serving Medicare and Medi-Cal patients. Laboratory is...

$500,000

$500,000

Cleaning Business For Sale - Whole Biz or Clients/Cleaners

San Diego County, CA

Established residential cleaning business serving San Diego County for over 25 years with proven track record and loyal customer base. This turnkey operation generates $117,510 in annual revenue with...

$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $25,000

Poolwerx
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Multiple revenue streams with franchisees averaging over $762,000 in gross profit yearly. With a proven business model and successful track record, we’re excited to offer you a range of franchise opportunities.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $523,883

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 Analyzed442
Asking Price$399,000
Reported Revenue$600,000
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
$152,850$399,000$844,250

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$280,000$90,000
Median$600,000$160,000
Upper Quartile$1,402,000$294,827

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 Quartile0.501.52
Median0.752.46
Upper Quartile1.023.31

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 $399,000, though prices range from under $152,850 to well over $844,250.

How much do Service Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in California is $600,000 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 0.50 to 1.02, with a median of 0.75. Earning multiples range from 1.52 to 3.31, with the median at 2.46. This means the typical Service Business in California may ask for around 0.75 times its annual revenue, and 2.46 times its annual owner earnings.

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