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Businesses for Sale in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Newest businesses for sale in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Health Care & Fitness

This is a franchise listing. This upscale wellness and aesthetics clinic delivers a full suite of anti-aging, detox, and body-enhancement treatments, combining clinical expertise with a spa-like experience. The sale includes all furniture, equipment, and inventory—making it a true turnkey opportunity. The core focus is on lymphatic and digestive detoxification along with advanced body sculpting services. Using proprietary, results-oriented methods, the clinic helps clients improve their health from the inside out. As a brand solely focused on lymphatic wellness, it has carved out a unique niche and built a strong, loyal customer base—97% of whom are women. Clients report noticeable results such as decreased bloating and water retention, improved digestion, toxin release, and visible body contouring improvements—all within a relaxing, high-end environment designed to promote restoration and well-being. The business operates on a cash-pay model with a high average transaction size and consistent recurring revenue driven by memberships. It can be managed semi-absentee, and comprehensive training and ongoing corporate support are provided. No medical or aesthetic background is necessary—strong leadership and an interest in health and wellness are what matter most. Opportunities for multi-unit growth are also available in the area.

Franchise: Medical Spa And Body Sculpting Treatment Center in Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga, TN
Revenue
Private
Asking
$450K
Cash flow
$330K
Beauty & Personal Care

Step into ownership of a respected and profitable therapeutic massage business serving Hamilton County TN. This boutique wellness practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality therapeutic massage services in a professional, welcoming environment. The business offers an ideal opportunity for a massage therapist seeking business ownership, an owner-operator looking to expand an existing practice, or an entrepreneur interested in the rapidly growing health and wellness sector. Highlights include: Established client base with recurring customers and referral relationships. Attractive, professionally outfitted location with equipment included. Team of knowledgeable, trained and licensed therapists. Strong presence in the thriving wellness and self-care market. Opportunity to increase revenue through expanded service offerings, additional therapists, memberships, retail products, or enhanced digital marketing. Seller willing to provide training and transition support to ensure continuity and client retention. As consumer demand for therapeutic and wellness services continues to grow, this business offers a turnkey platform with immediate cash flow and significant upside potential. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or a strategic investor, this is a rare chance to acquire a respected wellness brand with a solid foundation and room for expansion. Additional information available to qualified buyers upon execution of an NDA and Buyer Profile.

Own a Massage Therapy Business

Hamilton County, TN
Revenue
$147K
Asking
$100K
Cash flow
$42K
Real Estate

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly regarded event and wedding venue with a strong reputation, established systems, and significant future bookings. This turnkey operation offers a desirable blend of recurring demand, streamlined operations, and growth potential. Situated on a scenic multi-acre property, the business specializes in weddings and special events, offering comprehensive event packages that simplify the planning process for clients while generating multiple revenue streams. The venue attracts customers from across the Southeast and beyond, making it a true destination event business. The company benefits from a proven marketing strategy, strong online presence, established vendor relationships, and an experienced team that supports day-to-day operations. A substantial number of events are already contracted for the current and upcoming years, providing immediate revenue visibility for a new owner. This opportunity is well-suited for an owner-operator seeking a lifestyle business, an event industry professional looking to expand, or an investor interested in a scalable hospitality and events platform. Highlights: • Established and profitable event venue business • Strong advance bookings and recurring inquiry pipeline • Destination clientele from multiple states • Turnkey operations with established systems and vendor network • Significant growth opportunities through extended stay accommodations, corporate events, and expanded event offerings • Scenic multi-acre property with expansion potential Real Estate: Available with the business. Financing: This is an SBA Pre-Approved Opportunity! Confidentiality: Prospective buyers will be required to complete a Non-Disclosure Agreement and Buyer Profile prior to receiving detailed information. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly regarded event venue with strong forward bookings, proven systems, and meaningful growth potential in a thriving industry. Inquire now to begin the first step towards ownership! Serious inquires only!

Scenic Wedding Venue with Real Estate in Southeast TN-North GA

TN
Revenue
$598K
Asking
$2M
Cash flow
$239K
Retail

SBA Pre-Qualified Beauty Supply Store — Absentee-Owned, Chattanooga, TN SBA PRE-QUALIFIED: This business has been pre-qualified by an SBA lender for financing of up to approximately $1.17 million for an investor / absentee buyer and up to approximately $1.96 million for a qualified owner-operator buyer who intends to personally assume certain management responsibilities. Pre-qualification is based on the lender’s review of the business financial information provided and is not a guarantee of financing. Final loan approval, structure, equity injection, collateral requirements, and terms will depend on the individual buyer’s qualifications, creditworthiness, experience, available liquidity, and lender underwriting. A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, large-format beauty supply retailer in Hamilton County, Tennessee. The business is fully staffed and currently operates under a completely absentee-ownership model, with experienced management and employees handling the day-to-day operations. Purchase Price Business / Goodwill: $1,040,000 Inventory at Cost: Approximately $1,300,000 Total Asking Price Including Inventory: $2,100,000 The asking price includes approximately $1.3 million of inventory at cost, providing the buyer with a substantial inventory base at closing. Three-Year Financial Highlights | 2023–2025 Current Absentee-Owner Model Average Annual Gross Revenue: $3,053,836 Average Annual SDE: $385,075 The current owner does not participate in the daily operation of the business, allowing a buyer to acquire an established retail operation with an existing management and employee structure already in place. Owner-Operator / Family-Operated Opportunity For a qualified buyer who intends to personally operate the business and replace certain existing management functions, including approximately $154,900 in general manager compensation and benefits, the business offers the potential for significantly greater owner benefit. Average Annual Gross Revenue: $3,053,836 Average Adjusted Owner-Operator SDE: Approximately $539,975 SBA Financing Pre-Qualification: Up to approximately $1.96 million, subject to buyer and lender qualification This structure may be particularly attractive to an experienced beauty supply operator, retailer, or family-owned business seeking to maximize owner cash flow through active involvement. Business Overview The store serves an established Tennessee market and offers an extensive selection of beauty and personal-care merchandise, including: Hair-care products Wigs and hair extensions Cosmetics and accessories Professional beauty supplies General beauty and personal-care merchandise The acquisition includes approximately $1.3 million of inventory at cost, along with applicable furniture, fixtures and equipment, established vendor relationships, trained employees, operating infrastructure, and an existing customer base. Key Investment Highlights SBA pre-qualified up to approximately $1.17 million for an investor / absentee buyer SBA pre-qualified up to approximately $1.96 million for a qualified owner-operator $2.34 million asking price includes approximately $1.3 million of inventory at cost Completely absentee-owned operation Fully staffed with experienced employees and management More than $3 million in average annual revenue Approximately $385,000 average annual absentee-owner SDE Approximately $540,000 average adjusted owner-operator SDE Significant inventory included in the transaction Established vendor relationships and customer base Turnkey operating infrastructure Opportunity for an owner-operator to increase cash flow by assuming management responsibilities Seller willing to provide reasonable transition assistance Ideal Buyer This opportunity may be particularly attractive to: Investors seeking an established absentee-operated retail business Experienced beauty supply operators Owner-operators seeking greater potential cash flow Family-owned retail businesses Regional or multi-location beauty supply operators seeking expansion Buyer Qualification & Confidentiality Prospective buyers must provide a minimum of $700,000 in verifiable proof of funds or appropriate financing / pre-approval documentation demonstrating the financial ability to complete a transaction of approximately $2.3 million or greater. The business name, exact location, detailed financial information, SBA pre-qualification information, and other confidential materials will be provided to qualified prospective buyers following execution of a confidentiality agreement and verification of financial capability. All financial information, including revenue, SDE, adjustments, inventory values, and owner-operator projections, is based on information provided by the seller and/or business records made available for review. Prospective buyers should independently verify all information during their own due diligence.

Absentee-Owned Beauty Supply Store Chattanooga, TN Near $400K SDE

Hamilton County, TN
Revenue
$3M
Asking
$2M
Cash flow
$314K
Restaurants & Food

Acquire a well-established American-style restaurant in Chattanooga with over 30 years of history, known for quality food, dependable service, and limited owner involvement, making it suitable for both hands-on operators and passive investors. The sale includes a turnkey operation ready for immediate takeover, offering a rare opportunity with consistent revenue and growth potential through marketing efforts. Seller is retiring, providing a chance for a new owner to take over this leased property with a monthly rent of $2,075. Training will be provided by the current owner.

Established American-Style Restaurant in Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN
Revenue
$522K
Asking
$115K
Cash flow
$37K
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How to buy a business in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Every listing here links to its own page with the details the seller shares publicly. These are the steps most buyers follow from first look to closing.

  1. 01Set your criteriaDecide on industry, price range and how involved you want to be day to day.
  2. 02Read the financialsCompare revenue, cash flow and asking price. Private figures open up after you sign up.
  3. 03Inquire with the sellerAsk about customers, staff, leases and why they are selling.
  4. 04Diligence and closeVerify the numbers, line up financing and work through the purchase agreement.