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Virginia
Successful Early Education Center with Expansion Opportunity
Asking Price
$610,000
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$610,000
Cash Flow
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Name: Scott Smith
Name
Scott Smith
Description
Demand grew rapidly, with enrollment nearing capacity within the first seven months. The center serves children ages 2 to 12 and is licensed for up to 99 children, providing room for continued growth while maintaining quality standards.
In its fifth year, the business transitioned from a rent-to-own agreement to full property ownership, reflecting a long-term commitment to stability and the community it serves. The center remained operational throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating resilience and reliability. With over a decade of success and strong enrollment demand, it is well positioned for continued growth under new ownership.
Real Estate is offered at $790,000 and the Real estate services are exclusively provided by TBA RVA Realty, Inc dba Planet CRE, a licensed Virgina Real Estate Broker. Contact Joe Moorman, Associate Broker, 757-785-0270, jmoorman@tworld.com for more information.
https://tworld.com/locations/Virginia/commonwealth/listings/Successful-Early-Education-Center-with-Expansion-Opportunity
Business Details
Year Established:
2012
FE&E:
$50,000
Reason for sale:
Retirement
Lease & Tenant Information
Lease Options:
$5,000
Other Information
Listing Number:
9525-697282
Sales:
$574,889
Seller's Discretionary Earnings:
$149,522
Posting Information
Posting ID:
ID tw:89091 / Listing Number 9525-697282
Business Category:
Child Care
Keywords:
Transworld
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