Property Description

Discover the historic charm and possibilities of the former Chatham United Methodist Church in Chatham, just north of Newark, Ohio. Built in 1890, this approximately 1,888-square-foot church retains its beautiful stained glass windows and original pews, preserving its timeless character. The basement offers two restrooms, a small kitchenette area, and several smaller classrooms, providing flexible space for a variety of future uses.The sale includes the church property and adjacent paved parking lot, totaling approximately 0.63 acre across two parcels: 0.28 acre with the church and 0.35 acre with the parking lot. Continue its legacy as a place of worship, or bring your vision and explore its potential as a wedding venue, place of business, or distinctive residence. Buyers may also explore removal of the existing structure for redevelopment.The building requires repairs and rehabilitation and is being sold as-is, with no repairs or concessions by the seller. Both parcels are zoned R-2 and are located in Newton Township, Licking County, Ohio. Buyers should verify permitted uses and approval requirements with the township. Zoning information can be found by searching Newton Township zoning Licking County.Whether you envision restoration or a fresh start, this property offers an opportunity to help shape the next chapter of Chathams history.Parcels included: 059-295778-00.000 and 059-298488-00.000

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