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Car Washes for sale in California

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Newest car washes for sale in California

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Service Businesses

This fully remote business has built an impressive position in the insurance performance marketing space, generating $5.6M+ in TTM revenue and $633K+ in TTM SDE. The model is simple: the Company connects insurance buyers with publishers generating high-intent inbound consumer calls and earns a sprea...

Profitable, High-Growth Insurance Pay-Per-Call Marketing Agency | ​$5.6M+ TTM Revenue

California
Revenue
$6M
Asking
$2M
Cash flow
$634K
Transportation & Storage

Mobil Gas Station + Car Wash + Real Property for Sale Asking Price: $4,900,000 Rare opportunity to acquire a Mobil-branded gas station with car wash and real estate included in the strong Southern California market of Corona, California. The property sits on approximately 0.95 acres. This offering p...

Mobil Gas Station + Car Wash + Real Property for Sale

Corona, CA
Revenue
Private
Asking
$5M
Cash flow
Private
Retail

Investment HighlightsModern Construction – Built 2018Large 5,182 SF Building49,083 SF LotMajor Brand Fuel Station – 76Franchiser Food Mart Franchise Convenience StoreCar Wash Revenue CenterMultiple Fuel Products: Gasoline, Diesel, E854 Fuel Tanks | 6 MPDsFuel Contract: 10 Years RemainingMarket F...

76 Gas Station + Franchise Food Mart Franchise + Car Wash + Property

Apple Valley, CA
Revenue
$2M
Asking
$10M
Cash flow
Private
Automotive & Vehicle

This car wash and detailing business, which includes the property, is located in Riverside County. It operates as a full-service facility on a large lot in a busy area. The seller recommends an experienced operator to manage the business effectively. Additional details can be discussed in person, as...

Full-Service Car Wash with Real Estate for Sale

Riverside County, California
Revenue
$1M
Asking
$5M
Cash flow
$35K
Service Businesses

This car wash facility, featuring eight drive-through bays and situated on a 33,000 sq. ft. lot, is available for purchase. Established about 30 years ago, the current owner is preparing for retirement. Financial discussions will occur in person with buyers who have a minimum of $1.75M in cash. The ...

Self-Service and Full-Service Car Wash for Sale

Napa, Napa County, California
Revenue
$1M
Asking
$5M
Cash flow
Private
Automotive & Vehicle

This well-maintained self-service car wash, located in a thriving area, offers both the business and the real estate. It features four self-serve wash bays, one automatic car wash bay, and four vacuum stations. With an average gross revenue of $45,000 per month and potential net income exceeding $25...

Profitable Self-Serve Car Wash & Property for Sale

Tustin, Orange County, California
Revenue
$540K
Asking
$4M
Cash flow
$341K
Service Businesses

This hand car wash located in a shopping mall in Orange County is available for sale. The business comes with a new 25-year lease and a monthly rent of $18,000. The operating lot measures 47,132 sq. ft., providing ample space for operations.

Hand Car Wash for Sale with Long Lease

Orange County, California
Revenue
$960K
Asking
$2M
Cash flow
$336K
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Automotive & Vehicle

This established full-service car wash sits on a large property in a prime location. The facility offers potential for conversion to an express model and is partially vacant, allowing for further development.

Full-Service Car Wash with Property for Sale

Los Angeles County, California
Revenue
$2K
Asking
$6M
Cash flow
Private
Automotive & Vehicle

This car wash operates in a prime location with a favorable lease. Currently, it is a full-service operation with potential for increased revenue through better management. The property requires some tender loving care but has the potential to transition to an express car wash model.

Car Wash with High Traffic Location

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Revenue
$60K
Asking
$495K
Cash flow
Private
Service Businesses

This car wash, located on Historic Route 66, offers a unique drive-through system and potential for conversion to an express model. The property has seen recent upgrades and includes ample space for additional services, making it an attractive investment opportunity.

Full-Service Car Wash for Sale in Chino Hills

Chino Hills, San Bernardino County, California
Revenue
$28K
Asking
$3M
Cash flow
Private
Automotive & Vehicle

This express car wash in Los Angeles is fully managed by employees, offering a seamless operation for potential buyers. The business is available for sale along with the property.

Express Car Wash with Employee Operation

Valley Center, Los Angeles County, California
Revenue
$35K
Asking
$8M
Cash flow
$750K
Automotive & Vehicle

This well-established car wash, operating in Riverside County, also provides oil and lube services. The sale includes the property, offering stability for future operations.

Established Car Wash and Oil & Lube Shop in Riverside County

Riverside County, California
Revenue
$2M
Asking
$9M
Cash flow
$780K
Automotive & Vehicle

This express car wash in Orange County is a profitable venture, generating an annual net profit of $660,000. The asking price of $14 million includes both the business and real estate. The facility is designed for high throughput and is strategically located in a busy area, ensuring continuous deman...

Lucrative Orange County Express Car Wash with Real Estate

Orange, Orange County, California
Revenue
$1M
Asking
$14M
Cash flow
$660K
Automotive & Vehicle

This well-known express car wash sits on a large lot and features a long tunnel and multiple vacuum bays, generating high sales. The property presents an opportunity for additional acquisitions.

Established Express Car Wash with Real Estate

Orange County, California
Revenue
$1M
Asking
$11M
Cash flow
Private
Automotive & Vehicle

This established full-service car wash, oil change, and branded gas station is situated on a large property in a busy area. The owner is retiring, presenting an opportunity for a new operator to enhance the business's performance.

Full-Service Car Wash and Gas Station in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County, California
Revenue
$12K
Asking
$16M
Cash flow
$1M
Automotive & Vehicle

This express car wash, located on a major street in Los Angeles, has been recently remodeled and is operated by management. It has shown consistent revenue growth.

Management-Operated Express Car Wash with Property in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Revenue
$2M
Asking
$9M
Cash flow
$800K
Restaurants & Food

This gas station features a convenience store and car wash, achieving significant monthly sales. It's strategically located and offers substantial annual gross profits.

Branded High-Volume Gas Station with Store

San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
Revenue
Private
Asking
$11M
Cash flow
Private
Automotive & Vehicle

This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established hand car wash with a strong reputation in operation since 1989. Located near a high-traffic intersection, this business is known for its meticulous services and has a loyal customer base. The sale includes the real estate, making it an attra...

Established Hand Car Wash for Sale

San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California
Revenue
Private
Asking
$1M
Cash flow
Private
Automotive & Vehicle

This hand car wash business in Montclair, California offers a unique 100% hand wash service with a 36-year lease, high-visibility location on Holt Avenue, and potential for additional automotive-related ventures. The business caters to customers seeking personalized, paint-conscious car care, with o...

Hand Car Wash Business with Seller Financing

Montclair, San Bernardino County, California
Revenue
Private
Asking
$680K
Cash flow
Private
Buying guide

How to buy car washes in California

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.