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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, California
Seafood Restaurant - Premier Waterfront
$ 350,000
The thriving waterfront gem is now available for sale. Since opening in 2005, this beloved seafood restaurant has become a local favorite, offering an unbeatable combination of fresh, locally sourced cuisine, stunning harbor views, and a warm, casual atmosphere. This is your chance to step into a turnkey business with a proven track record and immense potential. Key Highlights: • Prime Location: features panoramic views of the marina and bay, attracting both locals and tourists year-round. • Established Reputation: Known for its fresh fish prepared to order, this restaurant has earned rave reviews for its fish tacos, shrimp scampi, and more, with a loyal customer base and a 4-star rating on platforms like Yelp. • Versatile Offerings: Features a diverse menu with gluten-free options, happy hour specials, and catering services for events, appealing to a wide audience. • Ample Amenities: Includes a full bar, private room for events, and convenient parking—perfect for enhancing the dining experience. • Proven Revenue Streams: Steady income from dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering, with opportunities to expand through marketing and special events. • Charming Ambiance: Floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking sunset views, making it an ideal spot for romantic dinners, work lunches, or celebrations. Business Details: • Established: 2005 • Size: Spacious dining area with a capacity for large gatherings • Operating Hours: Open Tuesday through Sunday, with flexible scheduling potential • Website: fully operational with online presence • Additional Features: Wheelchair accessible, weekend brunch, and BYO wine options with a corkage fee Opportunity: This sale presents a rare chance to acquire a well-established restaurant with a strong brand identity and a prime waterfront location. Whether you’re an experienced restaurateur or a passionate entrepreneur this institution offers a solid foundation to build upon. With its scenic setting and reputation for quality, there’s significant potential to increase revenue through targeted advertising, seasonal promotions, or expanding catering services.

Santa Cruz, California
VERY WELL ESTABLISHED AWARD WINNING JEWELRY STORE FOR SALE
$ 331,000
CF : $ 197,235
Available for the first time in decades, this award winning, boutique jewelry store, located in a very high foot traffic area of Santa Cruz will afford a lucky buyer not only pride of ownership, but also a very nice income in one of the most desirable places to live in the world. Catering to more of an upscale clientele, this store specializes in not only new sales, but also custom design work and expert repair. Diamonds, colored gems, engagement rings, wedding bands, and more. Honored by area customers as “Best Of” multiple times, this business is truly a “gem” for the right owner. In business for 45 years, the proven track record and repeat clientele speaks to the quality and sustainability of this business. Gross sales: $598,182. 3- year average SDE: $197,235. 3-year average Price: $331,000 + inventory estimated at $350,000 Store Size: 420 SF. Buyer to verify Office: 245 SF. Buyer to verify HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL. CALL OR EMAIL BROKER DIRECTLY FOR NDA.

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

Online / Remote
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
Tile Outlet Retailer Wholesaler - Est 40 Years
$ 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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