185 Bishop St Waterbury, CT 6704

This bright, welcoming church is fully functioning and ready for a congregation to gather and worship, and could possibly serve other uses. The property is zoned RM (Multi-family residential), and the buyer is responsible for performing their own due diligence regarding possible uses. Originally built in 1925 and expanded (2nd floor) in 1969, the building offers 4,470 square feet on two levels. The bright and open layout accommodates approximately 200 worshippers and features a wheelchair elevator in the front entry. The lower level includes a secondary sanctuary, a spacious kitchen with generous storage, separate male/female restrooms, an office/bedroom with a full bath, and a utility room. The upper-level sanctuary/chancel measures 66'x29' and is filled with natural light. It features a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fans, and extensive chandelier lighting. Oak pews, a pulpit, and red carpeting are in good condition. The sale includes two pianos, a PA system, microphones, and other building contents. Heating and hot water are functioning properly, according to the seller. There is a back patio and lawn area, plus a storage garage with a walk-in entry and overhead door. Rear entry is available from Pearl St into the parking lot, and there is typically plenty of street parking on Bishop St. The property has a bike score of 25, indicating it is somewhat bikeable, a walk score of 62, indicating it is somewhat walkable, and a transit score of 37, indicating some transit options are available. The property is sold strictly as-is, where-is.