01/23/2026
Dry Cleaning Plant for Sale – Fully Equipped & Turnkey in San Lorenzo, California
Asking Price $450,000
About the Business:
This well-established dry cleaning plant presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity for investors or owner-operators seeking a fully operational, in-house facility. The business is completely self-contained and equipped with professional-grade dry cleaning machines, advanced pressing and finishing equipment, and a dedicated spotting area ensuring consistent, high-quality results and full control over production.
Beyond core dry cleaning services, the business generates multiple revenue streams, including alterations, wash & fold, press only, rug cleaning, and delivery services, providing customers with a convenient, one-stop solution and supporting strong repeat business.
The property includes an approximately 1,510 square-foot building situated on a 7,795-square-foot lot, offering ample on-site parking along with drive-thru windows and curbside service features that significantly enhance customer accessibility, workflow efficiency, and overall convenience.
The business enjoys strong local recognition and a solid reputation, reflected in its 4.0-star Google rating. It has received Certificates of Recognition from the California State Legislature as well as multiple honors from the Board of Directors of the Castro Valley / Eden Area Chamber of Commerce, underscoring its longstanding commitment to excellence and community service.
A loyal customer base includes local law enforcement, with one sheriff customer earning a “Best Dressed Public Safety Award 2025,” for which this business provides uniform care. The operation is especially well known for its exceptional attention to detail, including precise military creasing and professional uniform finishing, qualities that distinguish it from competitors and drive customer loyalty.
Notable clients include Mayor of Hayward, Director of Chamber of Commerce,
local CHP, sheriff's departments, and fire departments.
Key Highlights:
-Full dry cleaning plant with commercial cleaning machines
-Pressing and finishing equipment for consistent, high-quality results
-Dedicated spotting station for stain treatment
-On-site alterations services
-Turnkey operation with established processes
-Profit Margin between 50-70%
Strong cash flow and established customer bases
-Low overhead
-Passes all the state and health inspection (January 2026)
This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or an existing operator looking to expand capacity with a fully functional plant.
Growth:
Yes, there is strong potential to grow the business by securing larger accounts such as restaurants, hotels, laboratories, manufacturing facilities, hospitals, and additional dry cleaner agencies. With its established operations and reputation, the business offers ample opportunities for expansion and increased revenue.
Location:
The property is in a busy, well-traveled area surrounded by shops, such as Target store, Home Depot, McDonald’s, big chain restaurant, residential neighborhoods, and offices, which can help drive foot traffic and visibility for a business.
Expense:
The business employs four staff members: two part-time and two full-time (three helpers and one customer service representative). Monthly rent is $3,000, water is $150 per month, and garbage is $100 per month. PG&E averages about $2,000 per month, annual insurance costs are approximately $2,160, and internet service is $140 per month
Reason for Selling:
The owner is selling due to a change in interests and plans to travel and spend more time with his aging mother.
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(415) 613-4053
