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San Diego County, California
Mexican fast casual restaurant
$ 295,000
FOR SALE – ESTABLISHED RESTAURANT LOCATION IN PRIME SAN DIEGO TRADE AREA Rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped restaurant location from a well-established San Diego restaurant chain that has served the community for more than 40 years. This particular location has been successfully operating for the past 10 years and has consistently generated annual sales exceeding $1 million. This is an asset sale, offering a turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator, franchisee, or restaurant group seeking a proven location with strong customer traffic and established sales history. The sale includes all furniture, fixtures, equipment, and leasehold improvements necessary to continue operations with minimal downtime. The current owners, a husband-and-wife team, are implementing their retirement strategy and consolidating operations into fewer locations, by merging 2 of their stores into 1 and selling the other as an asset sale, after more than four decades in the restaurant business. Located within a busy shopping center with excellent visibility, strong demographics, and ample parking. A Vons shopping center, Starbucks, Subway, pizza, sushi, and other established food concepts are already operating within the center, creating significant customer traffic while leaving opportunities for complementary concepts not currently represented. Potential uses include Mediterranean, Greek, Hawaiian, chicken, seafood, burgers, bagels, hot dogs, breakfast and brunch, bakery, coffee alternatives, ice cream, frozen yogurt, specialty sandwiches, Asian fusion, or other fast-casual concepts subject to landlord approval. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a proven restaurant location with a long history of success, strong sales performance, and immediate operating potential in one of San Diego’s most desirable trade areas.
San Diego County, California
Deli For Sale East County San Diego
$ 249,000
CF : $ 64,176
Deli for sale is located along a well-traveled highway with high visibility. Established in 2022, this deli and convenience-style food operation benefits from an existing customer base and consistent daily activity. The business is fully operational with trained staff in place, allowing for a smooth transition to new ownership. Specializing in craft sandwiches featuring Boar’s Head meats, the menu also includes convenience items with room to expand into hot food offerings such as grilled or fried items with the addition of appropriate equipment. There is further opportunity to increase revenue by adding more payment options. Operating daily with established systems, this is a turnkey opportunity ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking a manageable food service business with upside potential. Seller financing is available: $50,000 financed by the seller over 12 months at 10% annual interest
San Diego County, California
North County Coastal Family Salon
$ 125,000
CF : $ 80,000
Full-service, family hair salon serving North County San Diego from the same location since 1985. Specializes in children's haircuts – including first haircuts and kids with special needs – while also serving adult men and women, making it a one-stop salon for the whole family. Long-established, multi-generational repeat clientele. Appointments and walk-ins welcome; open 7 days a week. Conveniently located.
San Diego County, California
Carpet And Upholstery Franchise - 40 Years Est
$ 142,000
CF : $ 142,000
For sale is a well-established Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Franchise, based out of San Diego County, California. This business, originally established in 1985, is a top-ranked franchise in the United States. It has been family-owned for over 40 years and is recognized for providing exceptional service in the cleaning industry. The business is operated by a full-time owner with no additional employees. It boasts an impressive cash flow of $142,000 on a revenue of $250,000. With an asking price of $142,000, this home-based business presents a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to invest in a successful and established franchise. Beneficially, the business is relocatable, allowing for flexibility and convenience. Furthermore, it comes with a host of business attributes including owner-seller financing, training and support, broker cooperation, and more. The sale also includes a truck and cleaning equipment, ensuring a new owner has everything they need to continue running the business smoothly. The current owner is motivated to sell due to plans to relocate out of state. As such, comprehensive training will be provided by both the seller and franchise to ensure a seamless ownership transition. If you're interested in owning a thriving cleaning service in sunny California, don't miss this opportunity. Contact the broker for more details.
San Diego County, California
Swimwear Boutique For Sale in San Diego County
$ 199,000
Swimwear boutique for sale in San Diego County. Established in 2003, this specialty retail business operates from a high-visibility coastal shopping center serving both local residents and year-round visitors. The store focuses on women’s, men’s, and children’s swimwear along with beach accessories, resortwear, and related products sourced from established and boutique brands. The business has built a strong reputation for personalized customer service, including fit consultations and product guidance, which has contributed to repeat clientele and referral-based traffic. Operations are supported by an experienced team cross-trained in sales, merchandising, inventory management, and customer support. The location benefits from steady foot traffic, nearby complementary retailers, and proximity to popular tourist destinations. The business currently operates primarily through in-store sales, presenting opportunities for a new owner to expand through digital marketing, e-commerce, additional product lines, or customer loyalty initiatives while leveraging an established community presence and longstanding vendor relationships.
Oceanside, California
50s Style Diner - Absentee Run, Not Full Service
$ 599,000
CF : $ 200,000
For sale, this a beautiful 50's diner, with a tons of memorabilia included in the sales price. Service is quick serve style where you order at the counter. It is not a full service, table order restaurant. The business is manager run. Owner spends little to no time at the business as the owner lives 2 counties away and rarely comes to the restaurant. Manager is paid a high salary and a new owner operator can save a $120,000 a year on manager salary. Above sales and net profit are taken from the 2023 Corporate tax return. This is a very clean operation, in need of new, loving ownership ready to spend time in this beautiful business and see it grow. Motivate Seller.
San Diego County, California
Quick Service Burger Restaurant - North County
$ 229,000
Quick-service restaurant for sale in North County. This offering provides the opportunity to acquire the existing restaurant in an established coastal location. The site has operated as a restaurant for many years and offers a buyer the flexibility to continue a burger or fast-casual concept or introduce a new restaurant concept, subject to landlord approval and applicable permits. Located in a walkable commercial district near the beach, restaurants, retail, residential neighborhoods, and the location benefits from consistent local and visitor traffic.
San Diego County, California
Turnkey Kabob Shop Asset Sale – North San Diego County
$ 170,000
Kabob Shop Asset Sale – North San Diego County Turnkey kabob shop available for sale in a prime North San Diego County shopping center! * In business for 1 year * Brand-new buildout with new equipment * Serves kabob, shawarma & gyro wraps and plates * Homemade sauces * Strong location anchored by a major supermarket and surrounded by food & retail businesses * Open daily for lunch and dinner * Asset sale — keep the existing name and menu or bring your own concept Great opportunity for an owner-operator or experienced restaurant entrepreneur. Must see to appreciate the buildout and location! Serious inquiries only. OFFICE ID 5735 LM
San Diego County, California
Premier Promotional Products & Branding Business Spring Valley
$ 135,000
Turn Relationships into Revenue with a Business That Helps Companies Grow Their Brands: Imagine owning a business where every order helps another company attract customers, reward employees, launch products, or strengthen its brand. This established promotional products and branded merchandise opportunity serves businesses, organizations, schools, and nonprofits throughout the greater San Diego market. Located in the growing Spring Valley area, this business operates in one of Southern California's most dynamic regions, surrounded by thousands of potential clients seeking branded apparel, promotional merchandise, corporate gifts, trade show products, uniforms, signage, and marketing solutions. ## A Market That Never Stops Promoting: Every business needs visibility. Companies of all sizes rely on promotional products and branded merchandise to generate leads, strengthen customer loyalty, improve employee engagement, and increase brand awareness. From apparel and drinkware to trade show giveaways and corporate recognition programs, demand remains consistent across virtually every industry. This business is positioned to capitalize on those ongoing marketing needs while developing long-term relationships with clients that often lead to repeat business year after year. ## This opportunity is ideal for: + Sales professionals seeking business ownership + Marketing and advertising professionals + Corporate executives looking for a career transition + Entrepreneurs seeking a scalable B2B business + Business owners looking to diversify their portfolio No industry experience is required. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are available to help owners build and grow their client base. ## The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a professional business with strong relationship-driven sales, recurring revenue opportunities, and the ability to serve businesses throughout the San Diego market, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Own an established branding and promotional products business in Spring Valley, CA and help local companies grow while building an asset of your own. Inquire today to learn more. In association with: Bang Realty-California, Inc. Lic 02154562 Brian Brockman Strategic networking, digital marketing, referral programs, and account development can create significant expansion opportunities within an already established framework. The San Diego County marketplace continues to offer tremendous opportunities through: Corporate accounts Healthcare organizations Schools and universities Construction companies Real estate firms Government agencies Hospitality businesses Nonprofits and community organizations https://tworld.com/locations/California/westerncarolinas/listings/Premier-Promotional-Products-Branding-Business-Spring-Valley
Oceanside, California
3 FedEx Linehaul Routes - Oceanside, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing
$ 1,225,000
CF : $ 412,623
The Asking Price for all routes, including 3 vehicles, is $625,000 in outright cash, plus $400,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $200,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price: $1,225,000). FedEx Linehaul Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Linehaul routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of multiple routes, comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place for each route. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception. Turnkey and a great opportunity for semi-absentee ownership with full time manager in place. Clean books and financials, including maintenance records for vehicles. This business is ready to generate cash flow on day one. FedEx grows organically as package volume has shown consistent growth each year. FedEx also provides yearly inflation-adjusted revenue enhancements. Average annual growth of over 10%. Business growth can be accelerated beyond organic growth rate through acquisition of additional routes. Home Based.
Escondido, California
Dry Cleaners - With Agency, Well Managed
$ 450,000
CF : $ 120,000
Now in market for sale after owning over 10 years for retirement. The best of best locations in Dry cleaners and drop-shop /agency in North San Diego areas. Steady profitable gross sales and well management most hours operation by semi absent owner. The owner working average only 4 hours in 5 days, estimated over $140,000. of equipment, including of less than 4 years old of dry-cleaning machine. The owners paying self to W2 payrolls. SBA loan qualification is available. Please sign NDA with proof of funds for releasing the tax returns, current leases and P&L report. Please contact to Lily Kim at 714-240-3606 or email to LilyKimRealtor@gmail.com
San Diego County, California
Postal Annex Franchise Business Opportunity – San Diego County
$ 180,000
CF : $ 120,000
📦 Postal Annex Franchise Business Opportunity – San Diego County 🚨 Established & Turnkey Shipping and Business Services Center Excellent opportunity to acquire an established Posta lAnnex franchise in a busy, high-visibility shopping center with an existing customer base and multiple revenue streams. 💰 Asking Price: $180,000 📐 Size: 1,305 Sq. Ft. 🏢 Rent: $3,292/Month 📄 Lease: 5 Years Business Highlights: ✅ Established Postal Annex franchise ✅ Private mailbox rental income ✅ UPS, FedEx & USPS shipping services ✅ Packaging, printing & business services ✅ Multiple revenue streams ✅ High-traffic shopping center location ✅ Turnkey operation ✅ Excellent opportunity for an owner-operator ✅ Strong potential for additional growth 🔒 Confidential Sale – NDA and Proof of Funds Required 📞 For additional information, contact: Tom Garmo 📱 619-922-6600
San Diego County, California
Liquor Store - High Volume, Employee Run
$ 699,000
CF : $ 180,000
🍾 HIGH-VOLUME LIQUOR STORE – SAN DIEGO 🔥 Employee-Run | $100K+ Monthly Sales | Type 21 License 💲 Price: $699,000 + inventory (~$280K) 📊 Sales: $100,000+/month 💰 Net Profit: Approx. $18,000/month 📈 Gross Margin: 35%–40% 🏢 Rent: Only $5,400/month 📑 Lease: Approx. 12 years remaining 🍷 Type 21 Full Liquor License: Grandfathered – no restrictions or special conditions ⭐ KEY HIGHLIGHTS ✅ Fully employee-operated ✅ Strong, established customer base ✅ 20-door walk-in cooler + 20 reach-in cooler doors ✅ Store-owned ATM & water machine ✅ Large owned ice maker with strong ice sales ✅ Excellent visibility & high-traffic location ✅ Significant upside potential for an owner-operator ✅ Owner retiring ✅ Owner financing/carry may be available to qualified buyers 🔥 Rare opportunity to acquire an established, profitable liquor store with strong sales, low rent, a long-term lease, and a highly desirable unrestricted Type 21 license. 🔒 Confidential Sale – NDA & Proof of Funds Required 📞 Serious qualified buyers only. Contact us for details and a confidential showing. At :619-922-6600
San Diego County, California
Profitable Turnkey Neighborhood DMV Registration Business!
$ 250,000
Established DMV Registration Service Business with Nearly 40 Years of Operating History. This turnkey business provides vehicle registration, title processing, renewal services, and commercial fleet support to customers throughout California. The company has developed a loyal customer base, experienced staff, valuable digital assets, and recurring commercial relationships within an essential service industry. The business requires minimal inventory and equipment, benefits from a long-standing location, and offers substantial upside through increased marketing, commercial account development, pricing optimization, and process improvements. An excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or strategic buyer seeking a scalable service business with recurring customer demand. The business offers numerous opportunities for expansion under active ownership. The largest growth opportunity lies in developing additional commercial fleet and B2B accounts, building on an existing commercial customer base that already represents approximately 30% of operations. Other opportunities include implementing structured marketing programs, enhancing Google and Yelp visibility, improving SEO performance, optimizing pricing, introducing automated renewal reminders, reactivating historical customer records, streamlining customer communications, expanding operating hours, and leveraging virtual assistant support for customer follow-up and sales development. One of the most compelling growth opportunities involves the expansion of commercial fleet services. Existing fleet accounts demonstrate the viability of this segment, and the business has the infrastructure, licensing, and operational capabilities needed to support a substantially larger commercial client base. Industries such as landscaping, construction, towing, transportation, and field-service operations represent attractive targets due to their ongoing registration and compliance requirements. Additional opportunities include technology upgrades and process automation. Implementing customer relationship management tools, automated registration renewal reminders, streamlined digital document collection, enhanced online scheduling, and proactive customer follow-up systems could improve service levels while increasing customer retention. These improvements may allow the business to service a larger customer base without requiring significant increases in staffing levels. Furthermore, management believes current service-fee pricing remains below prevailing market rates for many transaction types. Strategic price optimization, coupled with improved customer service and faster response times, may provide an opportunity to increase profitability while continuing to deliver strong value to customers. https://tworld.com/locations/California/encino/listings/Profitable-Turnkey-Neighborhood-DMV-Registration-Business-
Oceanside, California
Submarine Sandwich Franchise - High Quality
$ 65,000
CF : $ 51,000
Quality Fresh Submarine Sandwich Franchise in Oceanside. The franchise is considered by many to offer the best tasting submarine sandwiches. Artesian breads are baked fresh daily, prime meats and perfectly ages chesses are sliced in front of the customer. Long established sub shop has been in its current location in busy strip center with anchor tenants for decades. Current owners of 7 years are largely absentee, though these stores tend to perform better when ownership is present and working in the store. Currently there are 6 part-time employees including a manager. Owner oversees manager, creates employee schedule, orders goods. The seller wishes to focus all her energy on young children. The opportunity is especially well suited for a local family to embrace and grow. Walk-in, pickup, delivery, and catering is offered with significant growth opportunity associated with attracting more repeat catering customers. Royalties are 8%. The transfer and training fees have been waived. Rent including CAM $8,769.56 is per month. 2024 revenue $458k with SDE $51k assumes full time owner operator. 2025 revenue $455k. No SBA available. Price $65,000. You will need to have about $100k liquid to close with fees, security deposits and immediate WC.
San Diego County, California
Established Plumbing Contractor – San Diego County
$ 475,000
CF : $ 199,172
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 and a strong reputation for quality workmanship and premier service, reflected in a consistent flow of repeat business. Full service offerings including repairs, gas and sewer work, water heater installation, leak detection, repiping, and 24/7 emergency support. Its client mix spans property management firms, insurance-related referral partners, restaurants, and long-standing residential customers, giving the business a healthy balance across both commercial and residential work. Current ownership is largely absentee, making this an ideal opportunity for a hands-on operator, or a strong bolt-on for a strategic buyer already active in the trades looking to expand in one of California’s most active plumbing markets. Comes fully equipped including service vehicles and specialized equipment included in the sale. NDA required for detailed financials and company specifics. Highlights: • Revenue mix: 51% residential, 49% commercial (2025) • Commercial work includes restaurants, property management accounts, marinas and insurance referral channels • No meaningful customer concentration risk, largest client under 10% of revenue (2025) • Largely absentee ownership, ideal for a service bolt-on • 5.0-star Google rating, 125+ reviews
San Diego County, California
Profitable general dentist practice in Vista/Fallbrook/Esco area
$ 850,000
Profitable, fast-growing, and patient-centered general dentistry practice in desirable suburban area of inland North San Diego County (Vista/Fallbrook/Escondido area -- about 13 miles inland from the coast), now available for acquisition. This well-appointed modern office sits on a very busy intersection, is fully equipped, and staffed with a friendly, experienced team that has built substantial goodwill in the local community. The practice is built on Fee-For-Service (and some PPO) "bread-and-butter" dentistry yet offers a comprehensive range of services including routine preventive care, restorative treatments, cosmetics, periodontics, endodontics and extractions, all delivered with the latest technology and techniques. Currently thriving with an active patient base nearly 1,100 strong, the office benefits from an excellent online and word-of-mouth reputation built on personalized care, long-term patient retention, and a welcoming, low-stress environment. Consistent new-patient flow, strong recall system in place, and four operatories provide immediate production capacity for a new owner. 2026 Collections forecasted to reach $1.075M. The current doctor will be transitioning to a new career path, but is committed to ensuring a smooth transition, including an attractive handover period if desired. Ideal opportunity for a relocating dentist or recent dental school graduate seeking an established, turnkey operation in a beautiful, family-oriented suburban community with significant growth potential. Alternatively, a great opportunity for a current practicing dentist in San Diego County to add a satellite office. Financials, equipment list, and production data available to qualified buyers upon signing an NDA. 2026 financials shown are annualized estimates based on January 1 through June 30, 2026 data. Serious inquiries only. Practice is on pace to collect $1.1M this year. Hiring one or two additional hygienists would take this practice to the next level. Hundreds of new homes are currently being built in the surrounding area, meaning organic growth is likely. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/Profitable-general-dentist-practice-in-Vista-Fallbrook-Esco-area
Oceanside, California
Quality Fresh Submarine Sandwich Franchise in Oceanside
$ 65,000
The franchise is considered by many to offer the best tasting submarine sandwiches. Artesian breads are baked fresh daily, prime meats and perfectly ages chesses are sliced in front of the customer. Long established sub shop has been in its current location in busy strip center with anchor tenants for decades. Current owners of 5 years are largely absentee, though these stores tend to perform better when ownership is present and working in the store. Currently there are 8 part-time employees including a manager. Owner oversees manager, creates employee schedule, orders goods. The seller wishes to focus all her energy on young children. The opportunity is especially well suited for a local family to embrace and grow. Walk-in, pickup, delivery, and catering is offered with significant growth opportunity associated with attracting more repeat catering customers. Royalties are 8%. The transfer and training fees have been waived. Rent including CAM $8,769.56 is per month. 2024 revenue $458k with SDE $51k with FT owner operator. 2025 revenue projected $440k. No SBA or seller financing. Price $65,000. You will need to have at least $100k liquid to close covering acquisition, fees, security deposits and 1st month fee costs. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/Quality-Fresh-Submarine-Sandwich-Franchise-in-Oceanside
San Diego County, California
Dominant San Diego Epoxy Garage Flooring Company for Sale
$ 600,000
This established garage flooring company has built a stellar reputation as the go-to provider for premium epoxy and polyaspartic flooring solutions in San Diego County. Known for its craftsmanship, professionalism, and superior results, the company has become a trusted name among homeowners seeking to elevate the look and functionality of their garages and commercial clients who demand durable, high-performance flooring. The business is turnkey and fully operational, with proven systems in place for sales, project management, and installation. A talented team of technicians and support staff ensures consistent delivery of exceptional customer experiences, resulting in strong repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals. The company’s portfolio showcases a wide range of projects, from high-end residential garages to large-scale commercial applications, highlighting its versatility and expertise. Key Highlights: Established brand with strong reputation and outstanding customer reviews Proprietary processes and efficient operational systems in place Consistent revenue with strong margins and room for expansion Experienced staff ready to support new ownership Opportunities to grow through geographic expansion, commercial accounts, and complementary service offerings With San Diego’s robust housing market, growing demand for home upgrades, and increased consumer interest in functional luxury, this company is perfectly positioned for rapid growth. An infusion of capital paired with an active, growth-minded owner presents the ideal conditions to scale the business to new heights. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly reputable, established company with all the infrastructure in place for expansion. https://tworld.com/locations/California/newportbeach/listings/Dominant-San-Diego-Epoxy-Garage-Flooring-Company-for-Sale
San Diego County, California
Mattresses and Accessories - Independent Retailer
$ 398,000
Independent Mattress Retailer and Distributor - for major mattress brands like Tempurpedic, Simmons, Sealy , Stearns and Foster, Aireloom, Diamond , Maxim and memory foam mattresses. Also sells Furniture of top quality, adjustable bases and accessories like protectors, sheets ,pillows. Conveniently located on a well travelled major road in San Diego. This store has a great atmosphere, diverse selection of products and price points. Well established and can be duplicated to add multiple locations. Free delivery, set up and removal of old mattress for most transactions. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/Mattresses-and-Accessories-Independent-Retailer
San Diego County, California
Long Established Fence Company-San Diego County
$ 175,000
CF : $ 120,000
This home-based business is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly respected fence company serving the San Diego market since 1998. With nearly three decades of successful operations, the company has built an outstanding reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and customer service. The business specializes in the installation and repair of: * Wood Fences * Vinyl Fences * Chain Link Fencing A significant portion of revenue comes from repeat customers and referrals, reflecting the company's strong reputation and long-standing relationships within the community. The business benefits from a consistent flow of incoming leads and a proven operating model. Key Highlights: * Established in 1998 * Strong reputation in the San Diego market * Repeat and referral-based customer base * Strong net income and cash flow * Proven systems and operational processes * Growth opportunities through expanded marketing and service offerings * Owner willing to provide training and transition support * Owner retiring after many successful years in business This opportunity is ideal for: * Existing construction or home improvement companies seeking to expand operations and add fencing services * Contractors looking to diversify their revenue streams * Experienced fence installers or industry professionals ready to own and operate their own business OFFICE ID 573 LM
San Diego County, California
High-Volume Gaslamp Bar | $552K EBITA | Rare 2AM License
$ 2,400,000
Confidential opportunity to acquire an established, independently owned themed bar and entertainment venue located in a core Downtown San Diego Gaslamp nightlife and tourism district. The business has operated since 2017 and occupies a historic property with a rare liquor license permitting service until 2:00 AM, a regulatory advantage no longer available to new establishments in the area. Revenue is derived from alcohol sales, food service, private event bookings, and merchandise, with alcohol representing the primary revenue driver. Operations are supported by an experienced management team, with the owner maintaining limited day-to-day involvement. Future owner involvement may vary based on buyer preference and operating strategy. Included in the transaction is a proprietary alcohol brand, currently utilized exclusively within the venue. This represents an additional asset with standalone brand value and potential expansion opportunities, subject to buyer strategy and regulatory considerations. To receive additional information, interested parties must complete the contact form and execute a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Qualified buyers will be required to submit a Buyer Profile and proof of funds for review. Upon completion and approval of all materials, an introductory call will be scheduled. If the opportunity aligns with the buyer’s acquisition criteria and experience, the Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM) will be released. No substantive information or additional detail will be provided prior to completion of this qualification process, which is required to demonstrate financial capability and relevant experience to the Seller and to maintain confidentiality and transaction efficiency. The business presents several potential growth avenues under new ownership, subject to buyer strategy, execution, and market conditions. Opportunities may include expanded utilization of private events and incremental themed programming. Additionally, the established brand and differentiated concept may lend itself to potential franchising or multi-location expansion, should a buyer elect to pursue such initiatives. The transaction also includes a proprietary alcohol brand, which may offer additional expansion opportunities, subject to regulatory requirements and buyer objectives. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegocentral/listings/High-Volume-Gaslamp-Bar-552K-EBITA-Rare-2AM-License-
San Diego County, California
Highly Regarded Kids Soccer Program – Multiple Locations
$ 225,000
Established and highly regarded youth sports business specializing in soccer instruction for toddlers and young children throughout San Diego County. For more than two decades, the company has provided age-appropriate soccer programs focused on skill development, physical activity, confidence building, teamwork, and fun in a positive learning environment. The business operates a proven and scalable model offering classes, clinics, camps, and developmental soccer programs for children from toddler age through early elementary years. Its strong reputation, experienced coaching staff, and consistent delivery of high-quality programming have resulted in a loyal customer base, recurring enrollment, and significant word-of-mouth referrals. The company benefits from established relationships with schools, parks, community organizations, and families throughout the region. Well-developed operating systems, curriculum, and administrative processes allow for efficient day-to-day management and provide a solid foundation for continued growth. This is an exceptional opportunity for an entrepreneur, youth enrichment operator, sports organization, or strategic buyer seeking an established brand with predictable revenue streams, strong community presence, and multiple avenues for expansion. Opportunities exist to increase enrollment, expand geographic coverage, add complementary programs, and further leverage the company's trusted reputation in the youth sports market. The business is turnkey and positioned for continued success under new ownership, offering both lifestyle and growth-oriented buyers a unique opportunity to acquire a respected leader in children's sports education. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/Highly-Regarded-Kids-Soccer-Program-–-Multiple-Locations
Fallbrook, California
Established Floral Business Serving Retail, Weddings, and Events
$ 67,000
This well-established floral services business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality floral arrangements and gift solutions to customers nationwide. With decades of industry presence, the company has developed a loyal customer base, recognized brand identity, and efficient operating systems that support consistent performance. The business offers a comprehensive range of floral products and gifting solutions for everyday occasions, holidays, celebrations, sympathy arrangements, and corporate needs. Revenue is generated through a diversified customer base, providing stability and recurring demand throughout the year. The company's reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service has helped maintain long-standing customer relationships and strong market recognition. This opportunity is ideal for a strategic buyer seeking to expand within the floral, gifting, or consumer services sectors, as well as an entrepreneur looking to acquire a proven business with an established foundation and significant upside potential. Ownership is willing to provide transition support to ensure a smooth handoff and continued success. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegocountyeast/listings/Established-Floral-Business-Serving-Retail-Weddings-and-Events
San Diego County, California
Established North County Orthodontic Practice with Real Estate
$ 449,999
Now offered: Thriving, patient-focused orthodontic practice (including real estate) serving inland North County communities. With two convenient locations, the practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, holistic orthodontic care since 1990. Practice Highlights Holistic & Integrative Approach: Emphasizes more than just teeth alignment—treatments address underlying causes including nasal airway issues, swallowing patterns, oral habits, jaw width, facial balance, and more. Collaborates with specialists for airway management, sleep apnea, snoring, and related concerns to achieve long-term stability and optimal facial function. Comprehensive Services: Full range of orthodontic treatments including traditional and aesthetic braces, phase I (early) orthodontics, retainers, smile assessments, and customized plans for children, teens, and adults. Focus on both aesthetics and function to correct crowding, gaps, overbites, underbites, and jaw alignment issues. Patient-Centered Care: Known for a warm, welcoming environment with an emphasis on comfort, trust, and personalized treatment. Strong focus on building lifetime patient relationships and community involvement. Experienced Team: Supported by a loyal, long-term team of assistants and coordinators with extensive orthodontic experience. Prime Locations: Two convenient downtown locations with ample parking, serving a broad regional patient base including Temecula, Murrieta, Fallbrook, Bonsall, Vista, Escondido, San Marcos, Oceanside and more. Associated commercial real estate will be offered to the practice buyer. The practice benefits from strong community ties, including partnerships with organizations like Smiles Change Lives, local chambers of commerce, schools, and health programs. It has a history of positive patient outcomes, peer recognition (voted top dentist), and consistent demand for quality orthodontic services in a desirable area. This is an excellent opportunity for an orthodontist or group looking to acquire a turnkey practice with established goodwill, multiple locations, a dedicated team, and a solid foundation for continued growth. Ideal for someone who values integrative care, patient relationships, and a supportive community setting. 2026 YTD Financials will be provided upon signing NDA. For more details or to express interest, please inquire through standard business listing channels. Serious inquiries only. Blue sky growth opportunities include leveraging digital marketing initiatives to complement the existing referral-based patient flow. Also, hiring multiple associates to scale the practice at both locations would provide a clear path to additional revenue. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegocountyeast/listings/Established-North-County-Orthodontic-Practice-with-Real-Estate
San Diego County, California
Premier Custom Screen Printing + Embroidery Business
$ 350,000
North County San Diego: Quality apparel decoration with full packaging services including relabeling, inside neck size label, sewn in neck and hem labels, hangtags, folding and bagging, size sticker, UPS labeling and more. The bulk of the revenue comes from screen printing. Whether used to brand customer business, provide team uniforms, or satisfy special events, this is the place customers go to get what they want to promote and support their brand. The business has the capacity to produce an average of 10,000 units per day, but equipment is running about 40% capacity for life style reasons. Business enjoys 5-star reviews and can boast about 250 customers, with about 50% repeating YOY with 39 new in 2024, 28 new 2025 Jan-July. A+ BBB accredited since 2020. They come from diverse industries. The top 6 customers (not in order as rankings fluctuate YOY), 1) General Contractor, 2) Restaurant, 3) Athletic Brand, 4) Gov’t related Marketing, 5) Musical Instrument, 6) Entertainment. There are Typically two to three employees working up to 6 hours 5 days per week plus seller/s. Bench of additional employees may be engaged as needed. Seller is active full time in the business and will stay to support transition as needed on a negotiated basis. Seller does plan to move out of CA following adequate transition. Business is best suited for active owner operator. The business survived COVID while the industry shrunk with competitors closing. They implemented, and then quickly pivoted away from, an expansion strategy in late 2023. The pivot significantly increased SDE (seller discretionary earnings) due to decreased expenses - even though revenue was down. It also virtually eliminated “receivables”. Most current customers pay 50% at time of order, and 50% upon delivery. Only 1 customer receives pick ‘n pack service. A few are net 30. Seller feels there is significant growth potential for a motivated buyer implementing basic marketing that has been untapped. Equipment will transfer in good working order. Printers have been recently refurbished following move. A long-term independent maintenance professional has been involved with the care of equipment for many years. FFE Estimate: $125,000 plus about $5,000 in back stock though no “inventory”. In 2024, SDE was a little about $146,212. 2025 SDE $194,672 with significant owner involvement. 1st half Sales and GP UP YOY in 2026. Move to new location (w/in 7 miles of prior) was completed in January. 5-year Lease $4267 monthly including CAM effective 4/1/26. 2597 SqFt. SBA won't work due to the pivot. Seller is motivated! Offering financing up to $150,000 of asking price (assume 36 months) for qualified buyers (assuming no other financing). Seller will help you transition in advisory capacity for note term. Firm Down Payment: $200,000. Price : $350,000. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/-Premier-Custom-Screen-Printing-Embroidery-Business-
San Diego County, California
Profitable Custom Blinds, Shades & Shutters Business
$ 122,000
Established and highly regarded window coverings and interior design company serving North San Diego County for more than two decades. The business specializes in custom blinds, shades, shutters, draperies, motorized window treatments, and design consulting for residential and commercial clients. Known for exceptional customer service, expert product knowledge, and high-quality installations, the company has built a strong reputation resulting in consistent referrals and repeat business. The company offers a turnkey operation with established vendor relationships and a proven sales process. Revenue is generated through the design, sale, and installation of premium window treatment products from leading manufacturers, providing attractive margins and multiple growth opportunities. Serving an affluent and growing customer base throughout San Diego County, the business benefits from a strong online presence, excellent customer reviews, and long-standing relationships with homeowners, designers, contractors, and real estate professionals. This acquisition presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator, interior designer, home services company, or strategic buyer seeking an established brand with recurring referral business and significant expansion potential. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/Profitable-Custom-Blinds-Shades-Shutters-Business
San Diego, California
ASSET SALE With Renters: Lash, Brow, Facial, Massage Studio - Main Boulevard Location
$ 45,000
ASSET SALE With Renters: Beauty Salon: Lash, Brow, Facial, Massage. Keep the name or change it. Turnkey: ready for you to start providing services for your clients. (Not appropriate for Hair or Nails) This studio supports the community in 4S Ranch in a commercial plaza right off the main boulevard. The community has a large female demographic with disposable income and interest in health, wellness and beauty. There is a lot of room to grow by bringing in estheticians, extending hours of operation and potentially expanding with additional services not currently offered. The salon has an intimate reception lobby with a receptionist desk to welcome guests, comfortable seating area and a Retail wall to stock with enticing products. Through an arched hallway, guests access 6 private treatment rooms; 3 on each side with sliding glass and black aluminum frame. The rooms are spacious, neutral and have an accent wall - of neutral wood paneling for added noise abatement. The salon aesthetic is minimalist and clean while the floors are painted with epoxy a neutral color for easier cleaning as well noise management from heavy foots steps or the sound of heels. At the back of the salon is a small storage area with white cabinets and quartz counter-top. The restroom is also in the back and is ADA compliant with an antique mirror effect accent wall. The plaza offers a busy hair salon, nail salon, club Pilates, f45 training, Yoga6, shell gas station and car wash and a drive thru Starbucks so the salon is conveniently accessible and visible. The seller is growing her young family and doesn’t have the bandwidth to move it forward. She is interested in staying with the buyer to facilitate the transition and support the loyal client base that has been developing as a renter or on commission. Currently there are 3 renters paying $800/mo. 4, if you consider the seller who wishes to continue working with her clients. One other Esthetician might stay with favorable conditions. 5 - year NNN lease to Dec 31, 2028 with options to renew. Currently $5,017 including CAM. Sqft: 1078 You won't "make money" with the renters but, you'll walk into a lovely turnkey salon attracting your next clients with most of your expenses covered while you build your business. Asset Sale Price: $45,000
San Diego County, California
Screen Printing Company - Full Package Services
$ 350,000
CF : $ 194,000
North County San Diego: Quality apparel decoration with full packaging services including: relabeling, inside neck size label, sewn in neck and hem labels, hangtags, folding and bagging, size sticker, UPS labeling and more. The bulk of the revenue comes from screen printing. Whether used to brand customer business, provide team uniforms, or satisfy special events, this is the place customers go to get what they want to promote and support their brand. The business has the capacity to produce an average of 10,000 units per day but equipment is running about 40% capacity for life style reasons. Business enjoys 5 star reviews and can boast about 250 customers, with about 50% repeating YOY with 39 new in 2024, 28 new 2025 Jan-July. A+ BBB accredited since 2020. They come from diverse industries. The top 6 customers (not in order as rankings fluctuate YOY), 1) General Contractor, 2) Restaurant, 3) Athletic Brand, 4) Gov’t related Marketing, 5) Musical Instrument, 6) Entertainment. There are typically two - three employees working up to 6 hours 5 days per week. Bench of additional employees may be engaged as needed. Seller is active full time in the business and will stay to support transition as needed on a negotiated basis. Seller does plan to move out of CA following transition. Business is best suited for involved owner operator. The business survived COVID while the industry shrunk with competitors closing. They implemented, and then quickly pivoted away from, an expansion strategy in late 2023. The pivot significantly increased SDE (seller discretionary earnings) due to decreased expenses - even though revenue is also down. It also virtually eliminated “receivables”. Most current customers pay 50% at time of order, and 50% upon delivery. Only 1 customer receives pick ‘n pack service. A few are net 30. Seller feels there is significant growth potential for a motivated buyer implementing basic marketing that has been untapped. Equipment will transfer in good working order. Printers have recently been refurbished. A long-term independent maintenance professional has been involved with the care of equipment for many years. FFE Estimate: $125,000 plus about $5,000 in back stock though no “inventory”. In 2024, SDE was a little over $146,000 and 2025 SDE $193,672. Q1 '26 sales and GP up YOY. 5 year Lease $4267 monthly including CAM effective 4/1/26. 2597 SqFt. New location within 7 miles from prior location January 2026 because current building is being sold, likely to owner operator. SBA won't work due to the pivot. Seller financing up to $150k of asking price up to 36 months is possible for qualified buyers (assuming no other financing). Price: $350,000.
San Diego, California
Premier Restaurant Location with ABC License | Bring Your Concept
$ 299,000
Rare opportunity to secure a premier restaurant and bar location in one of San Diego’s most sought-after retail and dining destinations. This offering includes the opportunity to assume a highly desirable lease, along with a valuable ABC liquor license and substantially all furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E), providing a fast and efficient path to opening in a proven high-traffic location. The space is fully built out and professionally designed, featuring a commercial kitchen, inviting interior dining area, and attractive outdoor patio. The ABC license covers both indoor and outdoor service areas, creating an exceptional guest experience and strong revenue potential. Seating capacity includes 52 indoor seats, 49 patio seats, and 8 bar seats in the front waiting area. This opportunity is ideal for an established restaurant operator, hospitality group, or emerging brand seeking expansion into a premier San Diego market without the time, cost, and permitting challenges of a ground-up buildout. Please note: the current business name, menu, recipes, trademarks, and goodwill are not included in the sale. Buyers should have an existing restaurant concept or be prepared to launch their own menu and brand. For qualified buyers with a proven concept, this represents a rare chance to enter a premier location with significant infrastructure already in place—dramatically reducing startup time and capital expenditure. Preference will be given to qualified buyers with restaurant operating experience and a proven concept ready for deployment. For more information, please contact the listing agent at kafsahi@tworld.com https://tworld.com/locations/California/orange/listings/Premier-Restaurant-Location-with-ABC-License-Bring-Your-Concept
Vista, California
Tropical Fruit Nursery - Asset Sale
$ 1,950,000
Sale of assets.....6,000 to 8,000 tropical fruit trees, located in tropical fruit nursery in San Diego County. Current selling prices of trees range from $65 to $15,000 each for large and rare trees. Trees can remain in current nursery or be moved in existing pots to locations chosen by buyer. Real estate with 2 homes also available. Fruit trees include Berries Guavas Papayas Figs Citrus Avocados Mangoes Jaboticaba Chico Sapote Jakfruit Nectarines Peaches Pears Persimmons Plums Apples Cherries Peaches Litchees Grapes Macadamia nuts Coffee Pomegranates Passion Fruit Many more. Well established customers include landscapers, gardeners, smaller nurseries, private homeowners, etc There is currently a major shortage of mature trees in California, and seller's large and diverse selection, has led to the demand for inventory. Seller has moved out of state, and accordingly is willing to negotiate an asset sale of all or some of the trees, the vast majority of which are in relocatable pots. The sales price can be based on which trees are purchased and at an agreed percentage of current wholesale tree prices.
San Diego, California
UPS Franchise - Absentee Run, Long Established
$ 660,000
CF : $ 160,000
For sale is one of the original UPS stores established for over 40 years in North County coastal city. It is located in a shopping center with plenty of parking. They are grossing over $670,000 a year and netting, for an owner/operator $160,000/year. The present owner is retiring.
Escondido, California
Papa John’s Pizza – Legacy Store (25 Yrs) – Stable Operations
$ 135,000
CF : $ 50,071
PROFITABLE PAPA JOHNS PIZZA Franchise for sale in San Diego County Ca. Looking for a hot business opportunity in San Diego County CA? Look no further than Papa John's Pizza Franchise. Located in a very prime location strategically placed for pizza delivery on a heavy drive-by traffic street, and one of the busiest streets in San Diego County! This franchise is well-equipped to meet the needs of hungry customers. As one of the largest pizza chains in the world, Papa John's is known for its high-quality ingredients and delicious pizzas. With Papa John's proven business model and ongoing support, even a first-time franchise owner can confidently step into this opportunity and start earning profits right away. And with the brand recognition that comes with being a part of a well-known and respected company, you'll benefit from customer loyalty and repeat business. Don't miss out on this amazing chance to own a profitable and flexible business.
San Diego County, California
Custom Glass and Mirror Installation Contractor
$ 800,000
A well-established custom glass and mirror company specializes in creating custom glass enclosures, mirrors, and glass guardrails. Its clientele primarily consists of general contractors, tile contractors, and retail customers. With an experienced team and a fleet of vehicles, the company serves the San Diego County area, focusing particularly on coastal towns in central and north county. Business requires a C-17 Glazing Contractor license as per the California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Division 8, Article 3. to operate. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/Custom-Glass-and-Mirror-Installation-Contractor
San Diego County, California
Mediterranean Restaurant – North County Coastal
$ 99,000
CF : $ 96,000
🥙 Mediterranean Restaurant – North County Coastal 📍 Just 2 Blocks from the Ocean! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an established Mediterranean restaurant located in one of North County’s most desirable coastal communities. With strong monthly sales, low rent, and a long-term lease in place, this restaurant is perfectly positioned for continued success. ✨ Highlights: • Prime North County coastal location • Only 2 blocks from the beach — strong foot traffic & tourist appeal • Gross Sales: ~ $30,000 per month • Rent: Only $4,800/month • Long 12-year lease offering stability and low overhead • Turnkey operation ideal for an owner-operator or investor This is an excellent opportunity to step into a profitable coastal restaurant surrounded by thriving businesses and consistent local and visitor demand. 📞 Call/Text: 619-922-6600 📄 NDA and Proof of Funds required before releasing the address or financials.
San Diego County, California
Restaurant, Office & Janitorial Disinfecting Business
$ 186,500
Established commercial cleaning and disinfecting service company with 5 ongoing commercial contracts that generate consistent recurring revenue. Operations are built on a repeatable, systematized model with established client schedules, quality-control routines, and defined service standards based on scopes of work. Efficiency & effectiveness of the labor force is paramount, which delivers dependable performance, high profit margins, and scalability. A buyer can grow through multiple levers: adding new accounts via outbound and referral efforts, expanding scope within existing clients, working with property management companies, and introducing higher-margin add-on services such as floor care, strip & wax, carpet cleaning, deep cleans, and periodic disinfecting. Growing into the residential sector is also a viable and lucrative option for this business. The seller will provide training and transition support to ensure continuity and strong client retention. Seller financing may be available to a qualified buyer, subject to mutually agreeable terms. Expand the Commercial Client Base Target additional contracted commercial accounts in property types already served, including professional offices, medical and dental practices, retail locations, light industrial facilities, and property management portfolios. A particular opportunity exists with multi-site operators and property managers, where bundled service agreements can increase contract size and recurring revenue. Increase Revenue from Existing Accounts Grow revenue within the current customer base by increasing service frequency and expanding the scope of work. Clients currently serviced 1–2 times per week may have opportunities to move to 3–5 times per week, while additional services such as carpet cleaning, floor stripping and waxing, window cleaning, deep cleans, and periodic disinfecting can increase average revenue per account. Expand into Residential Property Management Leverage existing property management relationships to enter the residential property management sector. Potential services include apartment and condominium common-area cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, unit turnovers, deep cleans, and recurring services for residential property management portfolios. This expansion could create an additional source of recurring revenue while utilizing many of the company’s existing systems, staffing, and equipment. Develop Post-Construction Cleaning Services Build post-construction cleaning into a dedicated service line targeting general contractors, developers, property managers, commercial tenants, and remodeling companies. Services can include detailed dust and debris removal, floor and surface cleaning, window cleaning, final-detail cleaning, and turnover preparation. Establishing relationships with contractors and property managers could generate a consistent pipeline of higher-ticket projects in addition to the company’s recurring contract revenue. Reintroduce Higher-Margin Specialty Services Expand specialty offerings such as disinfecting and electrostatic spraying for healthcare-facing clients, flu-season demand, large events, or other situations requiring enhanced sanitation. The company could also create premium or “enhanced cleaning” packages to differentiate its services and increase margins. Build a Referral and Strategic Partner Network Formalize referral incentives with existing clients and property management relationships while developing partnerships with complementary service providers such as handyman companies, HVAC contractors, pest-control companies, security firms, movers, contractors, and other property-service businesses. These relationships can generate recurring cross-referrals and lower the cost of acquiring new customers. Improve Operational Efficiency and Capacity Further standardize cleaning checklists, employee training, quality-control inspections, and service procedures to reduce rework and improve client retention. Optimizing scheduling, routing, and staffing can also reduce labor hours per job, improve margins, and create capacity to take on additional accounts without proportionately increasing overhead. Increase Online Visibility and Lead Generation Strengthen the company’s Google Business Profile, consistently generate positive customer reviews, and improve local search visibility. Targeted digital marketing and localized search campaigns around terms such as “commercial cleaning,” “property management cleaning,” “office cleaning,” “post-construction cleaning,” and “apartment turnover cleaning” could provide an additional source of qualified leads. Together, these opportunities provide multiple avenues for a new owner to grow recurring revenue, increase revenue per client, expand into complementary service lines, and improve overall operating leverage. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/Restaurant-Office-Janitorial-Disinfecting-Business
San Diego County, California
Specialty Floating Sauna Therapy And Sauna
$ 100,000
Established in 2015, this floating therapy business offers a rejuvenating experience for the mind, body, and soul. Located in a busy area of San Diego County, the business specializes in float therapy, also known as sensory deprivation therapy. Clients float effortlessly in a tank filled with water and Epsom salts, creating a near-zero-gravity environment that promotes deep relaxation. The water is heated to body temperature, enhancing the calming effect. The current owner operates multiple businesses and no longer has the time to manage this one, making it a perfect opportunity for an owner-operator. With minimal competition in this unique therapeutic space, there is significant potential to grow the business by reducing labor costs and ramping up marketing efforts. The facility features 4 Float Therapy Rooms and 2 Sauna Rooms, offering clients a complete wellness experience. For more details, please contact the listing agent. OFFICE ID 5507 TK
San Diego County, California
Fantastic Sams Franchise - Fully Absentee Run
$ 49,000
Located in a great shopping center with excellent anchor tenants and plenty of parking. Dense residential area with quick access to several major freeways and directly across the street from several high schools and colleges. 2.5 years plus a five year option remaining on the lease at a below market rate. This Fantastic Sams practically runs itself with the current owner being fully absentee. The shop is fully equipped with three barber chairs, three sinks, and two drying stations. This is a great opportunity for somebody looking to run an absentee business with reliable cash flow or opportunity to significantly increase revenue with a more hands on owner.
San Diego County, California
40 Year Profitable Bookkeeping & Tax Services Firm
$ 200,000
Take over a well-established bookkeeping and tax services firm with a trusted reputation built over more than 40 years in business. The owner is preparing for retirement, creating an excellent opportunity for a buyer to step into a stable, relationship-driven practice with consistent, recurring demand. The business serves a loyal base of long-term clients located throughout the U.S., providing recurring bookkeeping and tax services year after year. Client retention is strong, and revenue has grown steadily through organic means, with approximately 4–5 new clients added annually. New business is generated almost entirely through word-of-mouth referrals, underscoring the firm’s strong reputation, client satisfaction, and trusted relationships. With minimal marketing currently in place, there is meaningful upside for a buyer who wishes to invest in growth, expand service offerings, or scale operations. This opportunity is well suited for a CPA, EA, or experienced accounting professional seeking a turnkey practice with dependable cash flow, flexible operations, and a solid foundation for continued expansion. https://tworld.com/locations/California/sandiegonorth/listings/40-Year-Profitable-Bookkeeping-Tax-Services-Firm
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