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Businesses for Sale in California

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Top Businesses For Sale
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San Bernardino, California

DONUT & DELI BUSINESS FOR SALE – 34 YEARS IN THE SAME LOCATION!

$ 179,000

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Orange County, California

Circle K With High Profit Margins

$ 1,195,000

CF : $ 240,528

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Dublin, California

Korean BBQ Restaurant - Semi Absentee Owner

$ 449,999

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Livermore, California

Modern and AYCE Absentee Run Korean BBQ

$ 899,999

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Gardena, California

Asset Sale

$ 175,000

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California

SBA Approved! Print & Graphic Design Company - The Only One in Their County! - SC2251

$ 499,000

CF : $ 150,000

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Gardena, California

Full Liquor Type 48 in Prime Gardena Retail Center

$ 250,000

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Diamond Bar, California

Full Liquor Store for Sale in the Walnut / Diamond Bar Area

$ 100,000

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San Mateo County, California

Established Grocery Market|16+Years|$7M+Annunal Sales | 5,000 Sq Ft | Seller Financing

$ 500,000

CF : $ 250,000

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San Diego, California

Turnkey Women's Clothing Boutique

$ 38,000

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Glendale, California

Turnkey Fully Licensed IV Therapy & Wellness Business for Sale – VitaJet Los Angeles

$ 125,000

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Los Angeles County, California

Food Truck - Top Notch, Fully Equipped

$ 167,500

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Online / Remote

Medical Billing Available all over the USA

$ 55,000

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Los Angeles County, California

Profitable Laser Engraving, Custom Products, Awards, Signs, Promotional Products Business

$ 85,000

CF : $ 65,000

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San Diego County, California

Mexican fast casual restaurant

$ 295,000

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Fresno, California

Turnkey French-Italian Fine Dining Opportunity with Bar in NE Fresno,CA

$ 479,000

CF : $ 140,000

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Orange County, California

Coffee Shop Dinner - Rest Establ 30 years / Current loc 19 years. Property Available!

$ 400,000

CF : $ 100,000

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San Bernardino County, California

Beautiful Montessori Preschool And Infant Care

$ 750,000

CF : $ 204,000

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California

Semi- Absentee / Coastal / Membership-Based / Recurring Revenue / Skincare Studio

$ 195,000

CF : $ 126,581

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Monterey County, California

High Volume Grocery Market with Liquor offered with Property

$ 3,700,000

CF : $ 600,000

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Redding, California

Gas Station and Conv. Store with Property

$ 1,600,000

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Redding, California

Gas Station and Mart with Property

$ 1,600,000

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San Francisco, California

Retro Diner - Offered With Property, Since 1959

$ 1,450,000

CF : $ 215,000

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San Diego, California

Relocatable Hospice – San Diego, No ADRs

$ 550,000

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San Diego, California

San Diego Medicare Home Health for Sale

$ 800,000

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Irvine, California

Southern California Home Health Opportunity

$ 60,000

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Burbank, California

Home Health Business - Established, Turnkey

$ 1,300,000

CF : $ 473,000

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Los Angeles County, California

Hospice for Sale – SoCal

$ 295,000

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Los Angeles County, California

Clean Hospice License Opportunity

$ 185,000

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Loomis, California

For Sale: Liquor Store - Loomis

$ 929,000

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Marysville, California

Prime Gas Station & Convenience Store with Liquor License

$ 3,175,000

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Elk Grove, California

For Sale: Middle Eastern Grocery Store - With Restaurant And Bakery - Elk Grove, California

$ 1,475,000

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Jackson, California

Established Feed & Hardware Business with Real Estate Included

$ 2,250,000

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Lodi, California

For Sale: Liquor Store - LODI

$ 1,599,000

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Elk Grove, California

For Sale: Liquor Store - Elk Grove

$ 1,175,000

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Jackson, California

For Sale: Subway Sandwich Franchise - Located In Busy Plaza - Jackson, California

$ 110,000

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Lockeford, California

For Sale: Liquor Store - Lockeford

$ 875,000

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Marysville, California

NEW CONSTRUCTION- Gas Station with Car Wash

$ 5,350,000

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Lake Arrowhead, California

Historical Restaurant with assets, Hotel and Multi-Use Property !! Price Reduction!!

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San Diego County, California

Specialty Manufacturing Business For Sale

$ 395,000

CF : $ 219,635

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is home to more small businesses than any other state in the country. With nearly 39.5 million residents, an economy exceeding $4 trillion — among the five largest in the world when measured against national economies — and more than 4.2 million small businesses generating the vast majority of the state's private-sector jobs, California produces consistent and diverse buyer demand across nearly every business category. BizBen features verified listings across dozens of categories statewide — from restaurants, gas stations, and liquor stores to gyms, spas, insurance agencies, and more.

California Market Snapshot

  • Number of Businesses: 2979 active listings
  • Average Asking Price: $1,203,838 (based on 2854 listings with disclosed pricing)
  • Average Revenue: $982,482
  • Average Cash Flow: $1,004,028

California Business Market Insight

    California's business landscape varies dramatically by region and category. The San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley remain the country's leading hub for technology and professional services, while Los Angeles County's entertainment, retail, and hospitality sectors make it one of the most active markets in the state for restaurant and retail acquisitions. Orange County and San Diego County combine affluent residential demand with strong tourism and biotech industries, driving steady activity in healthcare, franchise, and hospitality categories. The Central Valley — including Fresno, Bakersfield, and Sacramento — remains the state's agricultural backbone, supporting a consistent market for food production, distribution, and agriculture-adjacent businesses. The Inland Empire's logistics and distribution corridor, anchored by its proximity to the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, has become an active market for warehouse, transportation, and industrial service businesses. Smaller metro areas and coastal counties continue to support strong demand for laundromats, gas stations, liquor stores, and other everyday-service businesses that anchor local communities throughout the state.

    Why Invest in a California Business

    • Largest state economy in the U.S. and among the five largest economies in the world, creating deep and diverse consumer demand
    • More small businesses than any other state — over 4.2 million — giving buyers the widest selection of categories and price points anywhere in the country
    • California leads the nation in business startups and captured more than half of all U.S. venture capital in 2024, reflecting sustained entrepreneurial momentum
    • Regional diversity — from Bay Area tech to Central Valley agriculture to Southern California tourism — spreads opportunity across nearly every industry
    • Strong SBA lending environment and an active statewide network of business brokers experienced in California transactions

    California remains the most active and diverse business acquisition market in the country, offering buyers opportunities across every category and region of the state.

    Selling Your California Business?

    Thinking about selling your business? BizBen connects sellers with qualified buyers and experienced business brokers across every region and category in California.

    FAQs

    How many businesses are currently for sale in California?

    There are currently 2979 active business listings across California on BizBen, spanning dozens of categories and every major region of the state.

    What is the average price of a business for sale in California?

    The current average asking price on BizBen is $1,203,838. Pricing varies significantly by category and region — coastal and metro-area listings, along with businesses in higher-margin categories, tend to command higher valuations.

    What types of businesses can I buy in California?

    BizBen lists businesses across dozens of categories, including restaurants, gas stations, laundromats, liquor stores, franchises, hotels, gyms, spas, insurance agencies, construction companies, and professional service businesses, among many others.

    Which regions of California have the most business listings?

    Los Angeles County, the San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego County, Orange County, and Sacramento County are among the most active markets for business listings on BizBen.

    Can I finance a business purchase in California?

    Yes. SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, along with seller financing, are common. Brokers on BizBen can connect you with California-based lenders experienced in small business acquisitions.

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