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3 Staffed Territories | Sylvan Learning Franchise For Sale

York, Pennsylvania, US
Asking Price:
$400,000
Sales Revenue:
$679,000
Cash Flow:
$1

Most tutoring center owners spend years building one location to the point it runs without them. This Sylvan Learning franchise resale hands a buyer 3 established Pennsylvania territories at once, each already staffed and serving local families, offered together as a single package.

Sylvan Learning is one of the most recognized names in supplemental education in North America, offering personalized tutoring, test prep, and enrichment programs backed by an established franchise system. This operation spans 3 connected centers run on shared, standardized practices, with a trained team already handling daily instruction and operations. Revenue comes through prepaid packages, combination plans, and monthly installments, with roughly 40-50% recurring, and school partnerships generate a steady flow of local referrals. For the right buyer, this is more than a set of financials: it is an operation that families across 3 communities already depend on to help their children learn and succeed.


Highlights include:

  • Team of 4 fulltime and 35 parttime employees already in place
  • Current owner operates parttime on a semiabsentee basis
  • Buildouts under 10 years old in highvisibility retail spaces
  • Assignable leases at all 3 locations, in place into 2030

This package will resonate most with a multi-unit operator seeking regional coverage from day one, an education-minded entrepreneur ready to take a more active role across the 3 centers, or an existing franchisee looking to add established territory and an experienced team in a single acquisition.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Premises Details:

The sale includes 3 leased centers positioned in high-visibility retail spaces along well-traveled Pennsylvania corridors, in market areas anchored by other businesses that serve discretionary-income households. The locations range from roughly 1,500 to 2,000 sq ft, with buildouts completed within the last 10 years and the most recent relocation moving a center into a higher-traffic setting. Leases are assignable and in place into early 2030. All furniture, fixtures, and equipment used in the business transfer with the sale, along with the technology stack that runs daily operations, including Sylvan Sync, the HUB platform, and Command Center. A new owner takes over 3 fully equipped, operating centers rather than sourcing space, building out, and equipping from scratch.

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

Several open territories and satellite-center opportunities are available in the surrounding region, giving a new owner a defined path to add locations without launching a brand from zero. A more active, full-time owner could extend the current semi-absentee model by tightening local marketing across all 3 centers: expanding school and community partnerships, running enrollment campaigns around seasonal demand, adding summer camps and enrichment programs, and strengthening local search visibility and Google Business Profile activity in each market.

Re-engaging past families and building referral programs offer further room to lift enrollment. Because the centers already share standardized systems, improvements tested in one market can be rolled out across the others.

Reasons for selling:

Owner is focusing on health.

Employees:
39
Years established:
2017

Franchise Information

Franchise opportunity:

Franchise Resale

Other Information

Support & training:

A buyer receives franchisor onboarding and training through Sylvan Learning's standard franchise transfer process, covering the brand's instructional programs, operating systems, and management practices. The current owner is prepared to provide consultation as needed for 6 months after closing to support a smooth handover. The existing team of full-time and part-time staff is experienced in day-to-day instruction and center operations, offering continuity through the transition and reducing the learning curve for a new owner.

Owner financing:
Owner financing is available. Please contact the seller for more information.
Financing available:

Seller is willing to consider Seller Financing depending on the terms. Please contact for more details.