South Carolina

Service Businesses For Sale in South Carolina

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Acquire a Vibrant Residential and Commercial Heating

Charleston Afb, SC

Operating in the HVAC services sector means working within a category where service is often required without delay, maintenance follows a regular schedule, and clients tend to remain with providers...

$316,108

$316,108

Cash Flow: $317,240

Well Established Event Rental Buiness

Anderson County, SC

Event Rental Business for Sale – Upstate South Carolina Well-established and profitable event rental business serving Upstate South Carolina is now available for purchase. This turnkey operation...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Profit in Charleston's Wedding Market — Event Décor Biz, Financing

Charleston, SC

Step into one of the Southeast's hottest hospitality markets. This established event décor and balloon installation business serves greater Charleston, SC — a premier wedding and special-event...

$99,000

$99,000

Pool Service/Repair/Renovation Company

South Carolina

A well-operated pool service, repair, and renovation company. Recognized name. Solid customer base. Thoughtful operations. Located in one of the fastest-growing communities in the nation. This is a...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $200,000

High-Margin Specialty Home Service Business – Year-Round Demand

Greenville, SC

Highly Profitable Specialty Dryer Vent Service Business – Fleet, Materials & Equipment Included Step into a turnkey, highly efficient specialty home service business dominating the Upstate South...

$674,504

$674,504

Cash Flow: $91,296

Profitable Nationwide Marketing & Staffing Services Company

Berkeley County, SC

Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this turnkey marketing and staffing powerhouse that delivers immediate cash flow and unlimited growth potential. You'll step into a proven...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

High Demand Company - Installation and Manufacturing

Charleston, SC

The new owner will utilize his/her previous management, marketing, and networking skills to lead the skilled technicians to success and additional growth. This business has one of the highest profit...

$279,989

$279,989

Cash Flow: $244,100

Specialty Air Duct Cleaning Company In Charleston

Charleston, SC

This specialty dryer vent cleaning business is for sale. Dryer fires happen every day and the most common reason is the dust and lint that builds up in your dryer’s vent. On average there are over...

$99,850

$99,850

Cash Flow: $83,960

Scalable Commercial Printing and Marketing Agency

Charleston, SC

Businesses of every size need professional print and marketing materials on a consistent and ongoing basis, and this commercial printing and marketing services company has built its entire model...

$315,000

$315,000

Cash Flow: $208,078

Thriving Restaurant Cleaning and Sanitation Business

Charleston, SC

This is a credible and well grounded opportunity in the commercial food service cleaning space, offering professional restaurant cleaning and sanitation services to a client base that depends on this...

$590,000

$590,000

Cash Flow: $684,704

NerdsToGo
Franchise

Available in South Carolina

NerdsToGo is a leading technology services franchise dedicated to delivering expert IT support for homes and small businesses. With a nationwide network of certified “Nerds,” we specialize in providing fast, friendly, and reliable on-site, in-store, and remote tech solutions.

$80,000

$80,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $356,574

Scalable Lawn Maintenance Company with Loyal Customer Base

Charleston, SC

This lawn maintenance venture delivers top-tier, recurring services to a loyal customer base, ensuring beautifully maintained properties year-round. With a well-organized service schedule and a...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $329,966

Turnkey Creative and Digital Media Agency

Beaufort County, SC

This established creative agency has spent the last decade helping businesses build powerful brands, tell compelling stories, and elevate their digital presence through high-quality creative and...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $143,000

Background Check & Drug Screening Business - SBA Qualified

$65,000 - Charleston, SC

$65,000

Charleston, SC

James Kallman

CRA Syndicate

Profitable Southeast Material Handling Distributor for Sale

South Carolina

The Hatteras Group is pleased to represent PROJECT HAND for sale. The company sources and installs custom material handling and assembly solutions for leading manufacturers across the southeast. This...

$12,000,000

$12,000,000

EBITDA: $1,650,000

12 FedEx P&D Routes - Northern South Carolina

South Carolina

Own a profitable, suburban operation with a full-time manager! › 16 Trucks › 1 Manager › Higher-mileage territories offer easy routes for drivers and lower than average turnover. › Value of fleet...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $278,709

Bradley Lloyd

Golden Peak Real Estate Group

Serving Horry County, SC

Golden Peak Business Brokerage has been serving Horry County since 2020 and has sought to cater to our clientele with an extremely personal touch, being a boutique firm our clients will continue to receive the up most care and responsiveness.

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(Home Based) Senior Focused Home Maintenance Company

Charleston, SC

The sale price for this home-based business includes a wrapped and fully equipped truck, inventory, and equipment assets. Our focus is on the senior community, but we also service real estate...

$119,900

$119,900

Cash Flow: $87,600

Coastal Landscaping Platform

Charleston County, SC

Established premium coastal landscaping platform serving Charleston’s most desirable residential submarkets. The business provides a balanced mix of recurring maintenance contracts and higher-margin...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $342,000

Dryer Vent Cleaning Services - Easy Jobs, Essential, High Margins

Greenville, SC

Booming and Scalable, Dryer Vent Cleaning business covering the Greenville, SC and surroundings. Low overhead & very high margins. The new owner, or someone the owner trusts, will be expected to...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $228,000

Great turnkey landscape business- commercial and residential!

Myrtle Beach, SC

This established landscaping and yard services business presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in the Myrtle Beach market. The operation maintains a diversified client portfolio comprising 30+...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Artificial Turf Installation Company In Greenville

Greenville, SC

The sale price includes a wrapped work truck and an extensive equipment package plus advanced technology application. It is an exceptional business which is executively owned and operated. The...

$228,000

$228,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Miracle Method Surface Refinishing
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Average Annual Franchise Revenue: $1,355,173!* Join the #1 Surface Refinishing Brand, ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine!

$45,000

$45,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,355,173

Vending-Rare Find great small route ideal for 1 person or couple

Myrtle Beach, SC

This established vending machine operation represents a turnkey business opportunity in the Myrtle Beach market, featuring a comprehensive route of thirteen high-technology vending machines with...

$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $67,500

Laundry Detergent for Commercial Applications

Myrtle Beach, SC

Looking to own a service business requiring minimal hours? We provide laundry detergent for laundrymats, campgrounds, hotels etc. Potential for expansion. Current inventory value will be added to...

$120,000

$120,000

Laundromat. Passive Income - Arcade, Vending & Laundry Revenue.

40+ Year Tree Services & Landscaping w/ Stellar Reputation | $146K SDE

Lexington County, SC

** Sale includes 2026 GMC truck (~$50K) and full equipment fleet: dump truck, 2 trailers, Bobcat T650, mini skidsteer, wood chipper, stump grinder and hand tools. ** Established residential...

$443,175

$443,175

Cash Flow: $146,180

HVAC Company: Experts In Heating And Cooling

Aiken, SC

Equipment assets needed to run daily operations and a work vehicle are included in the asking price. This HVAC company services residential and commercial accounts. We service all heating and AC...

$250,990

$250,990

Cash Flow: $207,000

High-Performing Self-Service Laundromat + Real Estate Included

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Beaufort County, SC

HS Listing ID-70659 Long-standing commercial laundromat established in 2005, serving residents throughout Beaufort County, SC. The business operates as a fully self-service laundromat with...

$1,450,000

$1,450,000

Cash Flow: $181,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well Established Landscaping Business for Sale in Coastal SC #2035

South Carolina

This well-established landscaping contractor has built a thriving operation serving commercial and residential clients across the fast-growing Coastal SC region. With nearly $2.8M in revenue and...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $345,328

Spartanburg - Commercial Cleaning: Profitable Janitorial Business

Spartanburg, SC

This well-established local commercial cleaning business is part of a highly acclaimed and respected national franchise brand. We service large corporate accounts with contracts in place. This...

$17,490

$17,490

Cash Flow: $25,000

Semi-Absentee HVAC Business | Recurring Revenue + High Ticket

Charleston, SC

Opportunity to build and scale a modern, system-driven home services business in the heating and cooling sector — one of the most stable and essential industries in the country. This is not a job —...

$245,500

$245,500

Cash Flow: $236,500

Turnkey Steri Clean Biohazard Remediation Franchise — SC and WNC

South Carolina

The company provides expert environmental cleanup and restoration solutions for microbial growth, water damage, infectious diseases, hoarding, biohazards, homeless encampments, hurricane shelters, and...

$599,999

$599,999

Cash Flow: $202,659

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

Premier Resort Maintenance (Bulk Services) in Myrtle Beach $3.4

Myrtle Beach, SC

Established property maintenance company serving the Myrtle Beach commercial real estate market through comprehensive bulk service offerings. The business operates under long-term, auto-renewing...

$3,650,000

$3,650,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

PRICE REDUCED- Charleston, South Carolina Laundry For Sale

Charleston, SC

This offering is a new vended laundry project package for a 3,500-square-foot free-standing location and includes brand new Speed Queen laundry equipment and a comprehensive installation/build-out...

$899,000

$899,000

Growing Handyman Business – Repeat & Recurring Revenue

Charleston, SC

This established business provides a streamlined way to capitalize on growing residential and commercial property maintenance demand—without requiring the owner to have a skilled-trade background....

$127,500

$127,500

Cash Flow: $123,000

Market Leading Shutter Business #2020

South Carolina

The company is a well-established provider of premier shutter products and solutions based in the coastal region of the Carolinas, with decades of independent operation, an impeccable market...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $465,692

Bloomin' Blinds
Franchise

Available in South Carolina

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

Profitable Pool & Spa Business in Prime Location

Horry County, SC

This well-established pool and spa business has been serving the community for over 16 years, building a loyal customer base and a strong reputation in the industry. Specializing in pool and spa...

$1,690,000

$1,690,000

Cash Flow: $451,156

Established & Reliable Commercial Cleaning Services for Sale

York County, SC

Imagine walking into a business that's already proven itself in the cleaning market. This established commercial cleaning service has built something special - real relationships with clients who...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $98,720

Established Residential Home Inspection Business | 17 Years Strong

Newberry County, SC

This well-established residential home inspection company has been serving its market since 2008, building a strong reputation and consistent referral base. With 350–400 inspections performed annually...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Specialty Window Coverings Sales/Installation #1997

South Carolina

In home service contractor specializing in the sales and installation of plantation shutters, shades, and blinds. Launched in spring 2020 this business has demonstrated a remarkable growth trajectory,...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $256,608

Handyman Franchise – Coastal South Carolina

South Carolina

HS Listing ID-68967 This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established Handyman franchise serving Horry County and Georgetown County, South Carolina (Myrtle Beach market). The business operates...

$698,500

$698,500

Cash Flow: $295,000

Profitable Established Charter and Taxi Transportation Business

Charleston, SC

THE CHARLESTON TRANSPORTATION LEGACY: A 30-YEAR SUCCESS STORY AWAITS ITS NEXT CHAPTER Nearly three decades ago, a visionary entrepreneur recognized Charleston's untapped potential in passenger...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Bill Alexander

TransWorld of South Carolina

Serving Richland County, SC

Transworld Business Advisors – Columbia West helps business owners confidentially sell their companies, assists buyers in acquiring businesses, and helps entrepreneurs explore franchise opportunities throughout the Midlands and western portions of South Carolina. We serve Lexington, Irmo, Chapin, Columbia, West Columbia, Cayce, Batesburg-Leesville, Newberry, Saluda, Lake Murray, and surrounding communities extending west through Saluda County and the areas south of Greenwood. As part of Transworld Business Advisors, a global leader in business brokerage and franchise consulting with more than 40 years of experience, we provide the resources, marketing reach, and transaction support needed to help owners and buyers navigate complex business transactions. We work with a wide range of businesses, including service companies, construction and trades, healthcare and medical businesses, distribution and wholesale companies, manufacturing, restaurants, retail, automotive, professional services, e-commerce, home services, and other privately held businesses. For sellers, our process includes business valuation, confidential marketing, buyer qualification, negotiations, due diligence, financing coordination, and closing support. For buyers, we help identify opportunities, evaluate businesses, understand financial performance, and navigate the acquisition process. Whether you are considering selling now, planning an exit several years from today, looking to acquire your first or next business, or exploring franchise ownership, our goal is to provide practical, confidential guidance from the first conversation through closing. Sell Your Business. Buy Your Business. Franchise Your Business.

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Pool Maintenance and Repair Company with High Profit Margin

South Carolina

Tremendous opportunity to purchase a pool repair and maintenance business located in a highly affluent area of South Carolina. This 16-year-old business serves 225-230 long-standing residential and...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Profitable Established Sign & T-Shirts & Promo Business For Sale

Greenville, SC

Thriving business in a prime, high-traffic location Consistent, reliable growth year after year Well-established with a loyal, returning customer base Excellent reputation...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Dry Cleaning Business for Sale

Rock Hill, SC

Multi-Location Dry Cleaning Business for Sale Established, well-performing dry-cleaning plants located in Uptown Charlotte NC with an additional pickup site in Fort Mill, SC. Excellent locations with...

$150,000

$150,000

Griffin Waste Services
Franchise

Available in South Carolina

Let's Talk Trash: $661,800 AUV*

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $661,804

Boring, Highly Profitable Dryer Vent Cleaning, Repair, Maintenance

Charleston, SC

Boring, necessity, Non AI...yes this business checks all of those boxes... This specialized, niche business provides quality services to both residential and commercial clients at an affordable price,...

$91,500

$91,500

Cash Flow: $82,440

Upholstery/Fabric Business For Sale

Hilton Head Island, SC

Oldest upholstery business for sale on Hilton Head. Opened in the 1970's with great name recognition, client list, and location. Reupholstery of furniture from homes and restaurants, short term...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Tech-Enabled, Service-Based Permit Management Business

Rock Hill, SC

Available for sale is a technology-enabled, service-based business that helps U.S. permitting authorities streamline the wireless facility permitting process for new towers and modifications to...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $230,000

Established Real Estate Investment and Property Management Business

Horry County, SC

Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established student housing investment and property management operation together with a portfolio of income-producing residential real estate assets. The business...

$1,495,000

$1,495,000

Cash Flow: $415,000

Franchise Commercial Landscaping Company

Charleston County, SC

Founded in the early 2010's, the company is a commercial landscaping firm serving clients throughout the Charleston metro area. Services include landscape maintenance, turf care, seasonal color...

$1,450,000

$1,450,000

EBITDA: $369,000

20 FedEx P&D Routes - Coastal South Carolina

South Carolina

Own a profitable operation with a strong management team! › 21 Trucks › 2 Managers › All stops are located within a 10-mile radius. › Two full-time managers on staff to handle the daily operational...

$3,100,000

$3,100,000

Cash Flow: $850,857

Large Contract Landscaping business with strong reoccurring revenue

Myrtle Beach, SC

This is an incredible opportunity to own one of the flagship commercial landscape businesses in Myrtle Beach. About 90% of the income is from recurring revenue with auto-renewing contracts. Well run...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $650,000

Luxury Wedding & Event Venue- Profitable, Turnkey & Expanding

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Myrtle Beach, SC

Exceptional opportunity to own a premier event venue located near one of the fastest-growing destination markets in the Southeast. This luxury wedding and event business is fully operational, highly...

$4,560,000

$4,560,000

EBITDA: $700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Top-Tier Home Technology Services, $442k Rev, $202k+ SDE

Charleston, SC

This is an unparalleled opportunity to acquire a premier, highly profitable home technology solutions company strategically located in the booming Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area. Since...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $202,520

All County Property Management
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Leading Residential Property Management Franchise Seeking Like Minded Candidates. We provide an opportunity in Property Mgmt for those seeking a residual income and the lifestyle that accompanies it.

$75,000

$75,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $417,302

Buy or Sell a Service Business in South Carolina
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 Analyzed122
Asking Price$300,000
Reported Revenue$764,212
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$176,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$149,250$300,000$692,625

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Service Businesses for sale in South Carolina.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$414,645$87,600
Median$764,212$176,000
Upper Quartile$1,321,500$258,081

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 South Carolina.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.261.29
Median0.552.63
Upper Quartile0.933.60

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Service Business in South Carolina?

The median asking price for an established Service Business in South Carolina is $300,000, though prices range from under $149,250 to well over $692,625.

How much do Service Businesses owners in South Carolina earn?

The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in South Carolina is $764,212 and owners earn a median of $176,000, 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 South Carolina, revenue multiples range from 0.26 to 0.93, with a median of 0.55. Earning multiples range from 1.29 to 3.60, with the median at 2.63. This means the typical Service Business in South Carolina may ask for around 0.55 times its annual revenue, and 2.63 times its annual owner earnings.

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