Businesses for Sale in Santa cruz, California
Santa Cruz, California
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Santa Cruz, California
Vietnamese Noodle [PHO]
$ 50,000
Business for Sale: Established Restaurant in Prime Downtown Santa Cruz Location Exceptional opportunity to acquire a high-traffic, turnkey restaurant (PHO House) located on the iconic Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz. Asking Price: $50,000 Monthly Sales: Approx. $40,000 Lease Term: 2 Years + 5-Year Option Monthly Rent: $9,700 (Including NNN) Size : 4,000 sf No ABC License Parking: 4 Dedicated parking spaces (A rare find in downtown!) Situated in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz with heavy foot traffic and high visibility.
Santa Cruz, California
Established Home Staging Business for Sale – Santa Cruz, CA Area
$ 198,690
CF : $ 80,328
Rare opportunity to step into a 20-year established home staging business serving the Greater Santa Cruz area. This business has built a strong reputation with local realtors and generates consistent annual revenue with an existing client base and repeat business. Option available to acquire the whole business, or to purchase 50% now, and the other half next Spring, 2027. (Two partners are each selling their respective halves). Seasonal business: Busy season, March - September. Historically slows October - February, allowing time for leisure or other business activities. Financial Overview - Annual Gross Revenue: ~$188,168 - Annual Net Profit: ~$80,328 - Ownership Available: 100% or 50% - Asking Price: $198,690.29 (for 100%) What’s Included - Fully equipped 5,000 sq ft staging warehouse (built out) - Extensive inventory of staging furnishings and decor, sufficient to stage up to 14 houses - Established relationships with local realtors and repeat clients - Reliable moving/logistics team already in place - Proven systems and processes for operations Unique Opportunity for Full Ownership - This is not just a partial ownership sale—it is a structured transition opportunity: - Step into 50% or full ownership - Work alongside current owners during transition - Be introduced to all key clients and systems - Opportunity to acquire the remaining half of the business within about 12 months, or help find another partner to share responsibilities and management. Ideal for someone who wants to: - Own a creative, established business - Enter the real estate/staging industry with support - Scale an existing operation with growth potential Seller Financing Available - $100,000 down - $98,690 financed at 7% over 5 years - Transition support included Why This Business? - 20-year track record in a strong real estate market - Immediate income with growth potential - Turnkey operation—no need to start from scratch Ideal Buyer - Interior designer or home stager - Realtor or real estate professional - Entrepreneur seeking a proven service business
Santa Cruz County, California
Premier Coastal Destination Coffee Portfolio (2 SHOPS)
$ 250,000
Main Street Realtors Business Opportunity Division Presents: PREMIER DESTINATION COASTAL COFFEE PORTFOLIO (2 SHOPS) Established Dual-Location Neighborhood Hub & Community Staple Santa Cruz County, California Offered at: $250,000 Includes Inventory, Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment, Tradename, Website, and Social Media An exceptional opportunity has arrived to acquire a well-established, locally loved coffee shop operation with two prime locations in Santa Cruz County. This business has been a community staple for over three decades, widely recognized for its welcoming atmosphere, loyal customer base, and strong neighborhood presence. The business has built nearly 30 years of authentic brand equity without reliance on heavy advertising, successfully cultivating a "cult following" that spans generations. Operating as a true community hub, both locations reinforce this creative identity by regularly showcasing local artwork, making them premier destinations for residents and visitors alike. This is a turnkey entry into the thriving coastal coffee market, supported by established systems and a seasoned team. Key Highlights: •Two Strategic Locations: Features two high-traffic sites: a flagship in a major regional shopping center and a second storefront in a bustling neighborhood corridor. •Approachable & High-Demand Menu: Features coffee, espresso, smoothies, breakfast items, and baked goods, with successfully integrated third-party delivery platforms. •Stable Infrastructure: Sale includes all specialized machinery, furniture, fixtures, and operational equipment valued at approximately $20,000. •Fixed Lease Stability: Prime anchor-center positioning with a fixed lease term at the flagship location secured through 2027. Business Details: •Established: Operating continuously since 1994. •Location: Santa Cruz County •Business Model: Dual-location retail coffee storefronts with high-volume delivery integration. •Inventory: Valued at approximately $5,000. •Operating Hours: Established seasonal hours are in place to maximize coastal foot traffic year-round. Upside & Opportunity: This acquisition is perfectly suited for an owner-operator or a strategic buyer looking to leverage an iconic brand with massive untapped potential. While the business currently thrives as a retail operation, there is significant upside in developing wholesale and retail distribution channels. After over 30 years of successful leadership, the current owner is preparing for retirement, offering a stable and well-regarded foundation for a fluid transition. A new owner can capitalize on existing community loyalty while exploring these growth initiatives to further leverage these high-visibility locations and the legendary brand name.
Santa Cruz, California
Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity at a Prime Cornerstone Downtown Location
$ 249,000
A premier turn-key acquisition opportunity in the vibrant heart of downtown Santa Cruz. This unique sports bar is in a rapidly developing coastal corridor, the establishment benefits from high foot traffic, an established live music permit, and a desirable outdoor seating area. This recently remodeled facility includes all essential components for immediate operational success, including an ABC license. This is a rare chance to step into a fully equipped, professionally designed food service space with new equipment and a recent remodel. With a distinguished 32-year history as a cornerstone of the local hospitality scene, the location boasts a loyal customer base of neighborhood regulars. This continuity ensures a stable revenue stream for the incoming owner from the outset. The outdoor patio area, currently underutilized, offers substantial potential to increase seating capacity and enhance the dining experience. The immediate surrounding area is undergoing significant densification, with several residential high-rises and a new hotel development situated within a 5-minute walking radius. This growth places thousands of potential patrons within immediate proximity. This is the owner’s 7th startup. They usually run a business for 4-5 years. They have created a great template for someone to start with and build on. This creates a rare opportunity for an investor to acquire a renovated asset. With a favorable lease in place and a strategic location in one of the region’s most desirable coastal markets, this establishment is poised for continued growth and robust financial performance. Unfortunately, the owner must step away due to health concerns. This is a turnkey operation with staff in place, and the seller is willing to provide training to ensure a smooth transition. Facility specifications and amenities can be provided upon request. Growth Opportunities: A new owner could significantly grow the business by: + Expanding operating hours (currently open 58hrs per week) + Enhancing use of the outdoor patio + Introducing private events and renting out the upstairs lounge area + Introducing karaoke, quiz night, and comedy night Contact Carmel Business Sales today for more information.
Santa Cruz County, California
Well Established and Beloved Children's Gym and Fitness Center in Santa Cruz Vicinity
$ 320,000
CF : $ 139,698
BACK ON THE MARKET! SELLER SAYS BRING OFFERS! If you love children, children’s fitness and gymnastics, and want to live and work in the Santa Cruz area and make a good living, this just might be what you are looking for. Well established for 18 years, this business offers non-competitive classes for toddlers, preschoolers, and young children. Thirty-seven classes offered year round, including Winter and Summer camps. Fun and fitness make this the go-to children’s recreation and gymnastics hotspot in the area. Classes fill up fast! Easy access and plenty of parking make pick up’s and drop off’s easy and convenient for busy parents. Excellent reviews on Google and Yelp. Gross sales: $440,118. 3 year average SDE: $139,696. 3 year average. Price: $320,000 + inventory. Shop Size: 1,856 SF, +/-. Broker: Rex Walters, CBB, PhD Certified Business Broker 831-239-2080 scbusinessbroker@gmail.com www.coastbusinessbrokerage.com Lic. # 01841628 HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL. CALL OR EMAIL BROKER DIRECTLY FOR NDA. COAST BUSINESS BROKERAGE
California
Technology Retail/Repair Business in Coastal Northern California
$ 785,000
Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: An independently owned and well-established technology retail/repair and services business in a highly desirable coastal Northern California community. The business provides a full range of consumer-focused technology services, including computer, phone, tablet, and printer repair, as well as sales of related new and refurbished devices and accessories. The facility features a high-visibility storefront with retail displays, dedicated workstations, and a back-office space. It is staffed by a dependable, experienced and tenured team including multiple technicians and a manager, making this an ideal turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator looking to step into a stable, professionally run business. The operation has built a strong local reputation for quality service and technical expertise. In fact, the store was recently ranked among the top 10 computer repair stores in the world based on customer satisfaction! The business offers immediate growth potential through expanded service plans, local outreach, business solutions IT services, and broader community engagement. Sale includes furniture, fixtures, tools, equipment, inventory and customer database. The current owner is planning for retirement and is open to a structured transition to ensure continuity and success. A limited amount of seller financing may be available for the right buyer. Agent: Shailendra Gupta DRE# 02169356 https://tworld.com/locations/California/fremont/listings/Technology-Retail-Repair-Business-in-Coastal-Northern-California
Santa Cruz, California
Established Water Sports Retailer with Strong Online Store
$ 197,000
CF : $ 154,000
Founded in 2010, this highly regarded paddleboard and foil sports retailer is one of the original stand-up paddleboards (SUP) shops in North America and has operated successfully from the same prime location for over a decade. With very limited local competition, the business is widely recognized as the dedicated SUP and foiling shop serving the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay area. The company has built a strong reputation both locally and nationally, especially following the launch of its e-commerce platform in 2024, which continues to show strong growth and expand brand reach. In addition to stand-up paddleboards, the shop specializes in: + Hydrofoiling & Wing Foiling + FoilDrive products + Onewheel products + Apparel and accessories The business operates from a 1,600 sq. ft. retail space in an attractive commercial location with ample shared parking. The landlord is cooperative, and the business has enjoyed a long-term, stable tenancy. Financial performance has been consistently strong, with solid revenues and improving net income. The business is on an upward trajectory, and current-year performance is projected to exceed prior years due to accelerating online sales. The owner is selling due to health reasons but is willing to remain on for a transition period, ensuring continuity and knowledge transfer. This is a profitable, turn-key opportunity with: + Over 10 years of operating history + Established customer base and brand + Niche market leadership + Strong growth potential through e-commerce Ideal for an owner-operator or strategic buyer with an interest in water sports, retail, or specialty sporting goods. Inventory is in addition to the purchase price. Typical inventory levels are approximately $350,000 at cost. Contact Carmel Business Sales today for more information.
Santa Cruz, California
OEM Wiring Harness Manufacturer Relocatable, B2B (ID# C4321)
$ 1,200,000
CF : $ 385,484
With over 25 years of proven performance, this established Santa Cruz area business designs and produces high-quality, cost-e!ective custom wiring harnesses, connectors and cabling solutions. These industrial products are integrated into OEM customers’ end solutions, enabling smooth product launches, reliable daily performance, and extended product life cycles. This embedded position drives recurring revenue and highlights the company’s strategic importance within its clients’ supply chains. The company is highly regarded for its certified offshore manufacturing partners, technical expertise, design innovation, consistent quality, cost-saving solutions, and fast turnaround times. These contract manufacturers hold factory-level industry certifications, ensuring scalable and compliant production for both prototypes and full production runs. B2B industrial markets served include automotive, medical, HVAC, security, tools, A/V, fitness, automation and systems. Over the past few years, approximately five long-term customers have each contributed to more than 10% of total sales, reflecting strong, sustained customer relationships. The owner "cherry-picks" new work and declines other projects, highlighting untapped growth potential. A hands-on buyer will be key to managing a smooth transition and capturing these opportunities. Strategic hiring and training can support meaningful sales expansion. The current team includes one full-time employee (the CEO), two part-time contractors, and certified offshore manufacturing partners. The owner is available for post-sale consulting, offering valuable technical sales and engineering support to help ensure operational continuity and customer retention. The $1,200,000 offering price, Excludes current working capital and excludes inventory. The owner estimates that additional buyer working capital of $250,000 to $300,000 may be required, along with inventory valued at approximately $20,000 to $30,000. These amounts may be adjusted at closing, and factored into final deal terms and purchase price, subject to mutual agreement and each party's independent legal counsel and CPA advice. As the business is held within a C corporation, the owner prefers a deal structure that avoids the double taxation, typically associated with standard asset sales. While currently based near Santa Cruz, California, the business is relocatable. SBA pre-qualification is pending. While this is still on market, Request more information NOW!!! (Include relevant information about your background, your ability to be boots on the ground during the post sale transition, cash available for downpayment, and how you plan to fund this acquisition. ) This helps distinguish serious buyers from automated inquiries. Buyers may be asked to complete a NDA and Agency Disclosure form, and provide a buyer profile (or resume) and a relevant financial statement (PFS) for review, DISCLAIMERS: Confidential Information and Information provided by Coast Business Brokerage (or Coast Business Brokerage, Inc.): The information provided on this sheet (and hereafter) is a copy of the information furnished by the seller indicated above and evidenced by the Broker Agreement and supporting documents, available upon request. Coast Business Brokerage makes no representation as to the accuracy or reliability of said information. Books and Records: All books and records are provided to Coast Business Brokerage without verification or audit on our part. Any buyer should perform their own independent (3rd party) thorough due diligence and verification to their full satisfaction. Business assets represented by Coast Business Brokerage DRE#01841628, John LaMay DRE#02021491 Broker Associate/Agent
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