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Santa Cruz County, California
Cannabis Trucking Company - Well Established
$ 695,000
CF : $ 245,000
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and well-established cannabis trucking company serving over 700 clients. This turnkey operation is scalable and comes with a stable and dependable customer base. It stands out as a unique venture, the largest of its kind in the area, with few other companies operating in this niche of the market. The company holds a Type 13 cannabis transport only license, DOT & CA Numbers, and an MC Permit. The license may be amended to allow for the sale of this business to a new entity. Type 13 distributors can move cannabis and cannabis products between cultivation, manufacturing, or distribution premises. This business makes deliveries across California, providing extensive reach and countless possibilities to expand into other markets. Key Assets Included in Sale + 3 M2 106 Freightliner Trucks- Reliable, well-maintained, and ready to hit the road. + Nursery Carts: 27 rectangular (22in x 53 in.) an 26 square (44 in. x 46 in.)carts for efficient transport of cannabis products. + DOT Compliant HOS Module: Equipped with driver interface and vehicle camera systems for enhanced safety monitoring. + Parts and Maintenance Equipment: Code readers and other essential tools for vehicle maintenance. Financials + Revenue: Approximately $830,000 + Cash Flow: Approximately $245,000 Growth Opportunities In addition to growing the core market, there are other potential opportunities for a new owner: + Transporting other loads. Picking up non-cannabis loads could maximize efficiency and provide additional revenue from the same business assets. + Rescheduling/legalization of cannabis will enable interstate commerce, allowing you to expand to neighboring states. This is an extraordinary chance to own an unrivaled business. As a fully operational business with a robust clientele, dependable equipment, and multiple avenues for growth, you can concentrate on scaling the business, rather than establishing it. Like selling shovels during a gold rush, this business is essential and lucrative. The strong foundation and promising future make this a savvy investment.
Santa Cruz County, California
Gourmet Sandwich Shop with Beer and Wine Near Santa Cruz
$ 425,000
CF : $ 190,000
SBA PRE-QUALIFIED! 10% DOWN FOR APPROVED BUYER. PRICE REDUCED TO $425,000 + INVENTORY Here’s your chance to own a truly unique and profitable small business near the Santa Cruz coast and surfing beaches. This fast casual sandwich shop has built a strong local following by delivering high quality food with a creative edge. Every sandwich is made to order with premium ingredients, house made sauces, and their signature thick-cut chips, which are seasoned in-house and included with every meal. The menu offers a mix of familiar favorites and bold, chef-driven flavors that set it apart from chain restaurants and grocery store delis. The brand stands out for its consistency, personality, and loyal customer base. It has earned excellent reviews on Google and Yelp and is known not just for great food, but for providing a memorable guest experience. The concept is well-established yet still has room to grow under new ownership. Customers also enjoy a curated selection of bottled craft sodas, fountain drinks, or regional beers, and the sale includes a Type 41 ABC license. If you're looking to take over a turnkey operation with staying power and a distinctive identity in a high-traffic area, this is a rare opportunity. Trademark available, TBD. Gross sales: $985,646 3 year average SDE: $189,587 3 year average Price: $425,000 + inventory. Shop Size: 1250 SF HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL. CALL OR EMAIL BROKER DIRECTLY FOR NDA. PERSONAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT REQUIRED. Broker: Rex Walters, CBB, PhD Certified Business Broker 831-239-2080 scbusinessbroker@gmail.com www.coastbusinessbrokerage.com Lic. # 01841628
Santa Cruz County, California
BEAUTIFUL WELL ESTABLISHED MASSAGE THERAPY BUSINESS FOR SALE
$ 428,000
CF : $ 190,550
CURRENTLY IN ESCROW. Have you dreamed of living and promoting health and a health-conscious lifestyle, plus making a very nice living as well? This very well established massage and body therapy business in the Santa Cruz vicinity can offer you success on both fronts. This business offers the advantages of regular clientele, great web search optimization, on- and off-site therapeutic massage, as well as on site and on line retail sales. Beautiful tenant improvements, a central location, and lucrative strategic business partnerships in-place all add up to pride of ownership and, well, bragging rights! Ready to replicate and expand? Brand identity and solid cash flow allow you to spring forward and duplicate this success into a second, or perhaps third location. Current owners are semi-absentee. Gross sales: $739,139. 3-year average. SDE: $190,550. 3-year average. Price: $428,000 + inventory estimated at $20K Shop Size: Approx. 3,000 SF. Buyer to verify HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL. CALL OR EMAIL BROKER DIRECTLY FOR NDA. Broker: Rex Walters, CBB, PhD Certified Business Broker 831-239-2080 scbusinessbroker@gmail.com www.coastbusinessbrokerage.com Lic. # 01841628
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Profitable Franchise Pizza Restaurant in Santa Cruz County
$ 149,000
Step into a thriving, beloved local institution: Take advantage of the opportunity to own a successful pizza restaurant franchise! This isn't just a business; it's a slice of tradition, with a loyal customer base built on years of serving delicious, high-quality pizza and family-friendly fun. The sale includes a fully-equipped kitchen, a welcoming dining area, and all the established branding and operational support of the franchise family. Take the reins of a turnkey operation and continue a legacy of great food and community connection from day one. Located in a high-traffic, easily accessible center Highly visible Great team and management already in place 3rd-party delivery platforms utilized The biggest growth opportunity lies in expanding our reach through digital marketing and community engagement, as well as scaling our catering and delivery services.
Santa Cruz County, California
Gourmet Soup And Sandwich Eatery - Award Winning
$ 95,000
Award-winning food with a loyal customer base and a fun, casual atmosphere is available in a prime mid-county shopping center. Recent adjustments to labor costs are expected to enhance profitability moving forward, and a favorable landlord is ready to collaborate with the new owner. This presents an excellent opportunity for the new owner to either take over the existing business or introduce a new non-competitive concept to the shopping center. There is ample parking for customers in the front lot and a back lot for employees and delivery. This 1,349 SF facility features a modern kitchen with a full hood, grease trap, and refrigeration. It's set up for both takeout and casual dining, with seating for 50 indoors and 20 outdoors (complete with an outdoor BBQ area), and a Type 41 ABC license (Beer & Wine). The business is finally returning to profitability post-pandemic, with sales starting to trend back up. While the current business model doesn't focus on catering, the landlord has indicated that keeping a catering/food truck would be acceptable in the back lot. Sale includes the concept and all recipes, and the owner will provide training. Listed for $65,000 Gross Sales (2023): $511,870 Gross Profit (2023): $387,553 Net Profit (2023): $7,230
Santa Cruz County, California
PREMIER PADDLE & FOIL SPORTS RETAILER
$ 499,000
COMPLETE NDA & BUYER PROFILE VIA THIS LINK: https://form.jotform.com/251776186661164 COVEWATER PADDLE SURF, INC. Established Coastal Retailer + E-Commerce Operation Includes Inventory, Furniture, Fixtures, & Equipment, Tradename, Website, and Social media Financial Overview -- Offered at: $499,000 -- Inventory: $380,000 – $400,000 -- Projected 2025 Gross Revenue: $670,000 -- Five-Year Average Gross Revenue (2020–2024): $606,000 -- 2025 YTD Growth (Jan–Aug vs. 2024): +32.6% Overview: Nationally recognized and locally beloved, this paddle and foil sports retailer has been a trusted resource for coastal enthusiasts since 2010. Originally launched as the first standup paddleboard (SUP) shop in North America, the business has grown into a go-to destination for high-performance water sports gear including SUP, hydrofoiling, wing foiling, electric foil assist, and Onewheel products. Key Highlights: • Sales trended up 32.6% 1st 3Q Y2025 over 1st 3Q Y2024 • First dedicated SUP shop in North America • Expanded inventory to include foiling, electric assist, and Onewheel • Exclusive dealer relationships with top global brands • Early adopter of FoilDrive; first North American retailer in 2021 • Host and sponsor of major events: Santa Cruz Paddle Fest, Jay Race, Pier-to-Pier • 2024 launch of a professionally built e-commerce site with nationwide shipping • Consistently voted #1 SUP shop in Monterey Bay since opening • Excellent customer feedback with 5-star Google and Yelp reviews • Thousands of engaged social media followers Business Details: • Customer Base: Local, destination, and nationwide online buyers • Revenue Streams: Retail sales, e-commerce, rentals, lessons, community events • E-Commerce: Fully integrated and rapidly growing platform launched in 2024 • Media & Marketing: Active YouTube content, email outreach, and brand-aligned events • Vendor Network: Strong brand relationships, including early access and exclusives Opportunity: With over a decade of name recognition, a growing national footprint, and a diverse, high-margin product mix, this business is well-positioned for continued growth. The current owner is stepping away due to health reasons, offering a turnkey opportunity with established systems, stable operations, and built-in demand. Ideal for an operator with experience in lifestyle retail, outdoor recreation, or direct-to-consumer e-commerce.
Santa Cruz County, California
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$ 1,170,000
CF : $ 137,627
Leading Tile and Stone Retailer & Wholesaler Company located in the South Bay Area. Established 40 years ago and enjoys a great reputation. They import Stones and Tiles from Overseas Manufacturers as well as Major Distributers, this allows for higher Profit Margin. No Contractor License Required. Delivery Trucks and Forklifts included. Experienced Sales and Warehouse Management Teams in Place. $900K of inventory included. SBA Loan Assumption is possible. Motivated Seller. 11595
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$ 525,000
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