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$ 159,900

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1.17 Acres Lot

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$ 159,900

Est. payment | -/mo

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1.17 Acres Lot

Key Details

Property Type Commercial

Sub Type Special Purpose

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 4397394

Year Built 1936

Lot Size 1.170 Acres

Acres 1.17

Property Sub-Type Special Purpose

Property Description

Step back in time and discover the charm and character of this historic church property, originally constructed in 1936. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, this unique building offers endless possibilities while maintaining the timeless appeal of a classic country church reminiscent of the iconic Little House on the Prairie schoolhouse and chapel. The welcoming covered front porch invites visitors inside to a foyer area flanked by two half bathrooms. Beyond the entrance, the sanctuary features traditional pew seating facing a raised platform, creating an ideal setting for worship services, presentations, performances, meetings, or community gatherings. Additional features include a projector and screen, sound system controls, speakers, and a piano that will convey with the property. Separate rooms adjacent to the sanctuary provide opportunities for storage, or office space. The full basement offers both interior and exterior access and includes partitioned rooms previously utilized for Sunday school classes and study groups. With painted concrete floors and block walls, the lower level provides abundant storage and flexible space for a variety of uses. Exterior improvements include low-maintenance vinyl siding, a metal roof, gravel parking areas on both sides of the building, and an older picnic shelter situated on a concrete pad. A peaceful stream borders the southern property line, enhancing the property's natural setting and creating an inviting backdrop for outdoor gatherings and events. Located within a Rural Residential zoning district, this property presents a rare opportunity for continued worship use, a community meeting space, event venue, private retreat, or potential residential conversion will qualify in the current zoning. Historical records indicate additional homes were once located on the property, creating further possibilities for those seeking a truly unique investment. Whether you're searching for a place of worship, a gathering space, or a one-of-a-kind property with character and potential, this historic church offers an opportunity that is seldom found in today's market.

Location

State NC

County Caldwell

Zoning R-R

Rooms

Basement Unfinished

Interior

Heating Heat Pump

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Laminate

Inclusions Building, Equipment, Fixtures, Land, Other

Appliance Electric Water Heater

Exterior

Roof Type Metal

Street Surface Gravel

Porch Covered, Front Porch

Total Parking Spaces 15

Building

Lot Description Cleared, Level, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream

Dwelling Type Site Built

Foundation Basement

Sewer Septic Installed

Water County Water

Structure Type Brick Partial,Vinyl

New Construction false

Others

Senior Community false

Restrictions Manufactured Home Allowed,Other - See Remarks

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Curtis Baker • C² Realty Group and Management LLC • curtisbaker.nc@gmail.com

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1715 Morningstar Church RD Lenoir, NC 28645

Gina King

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