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Historic Brownstone with Endless Possibilities
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$800,000

136 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450

22,856 SF historic brownstone suitable for various uses.

Property Size22,856 SF
Lot Size0.50 Acres
Price / SF$35
Days on Market152

Property Features for 136 E Main St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 22,856 SF
Lot size 0.50 Acres
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Building Size 22,856 SF
Year Built 1870
Stories 2
Listing Agency: William Raveis Real Estate
Listed By: Lisa Fekete · License #RES.0809692
Source: Elliman
Added: Mar 10 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 5:28AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Constructed in 1870, this 22,856 square foot, gable-roofed Romanesque Revival brownstone was designed by Henry Dudley. The property is move-in ready and features a bell tower, pews, stained glass windows, a 1966 Austin pipe organ, and a full commercial kitchen. It also includes a locked side entrance with offices and several other room spaces. The Sanctuary features custom architectural woodwork, arched beams, and decorative iron supporting structures. The building is located near other brownstone landmarks, including the Meriden Board of Ed, Town Hall, Holy Word Foundation, the Amtrak station, and the Meriden Town Green. The property has a new slate roof, new sidewalks, and waterproofing. The building is suitable for various uses, including a wedding venue, event space, beer hall, performance venue, retail space, municipal or medical offices, or apartments. The building can also continue to be used as a church.

Key Highlights

  • 22,856 sq ft historic brownstone with endless possibilities for redevelopment.
  • Move‑in ready with unique features including a bell tower, pews, stained glass windows, and a 1966 Austin pipe organ.
  • Designed in 1870 by Henry Dudley, a renowned architect known for Gothic Revival churches.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Churches & religious facilities

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Kitchen & Bath Showroom Skin Care Clinic Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

637
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 06450, CT

36,007
Population
15,800
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
13.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,590
Density / Sq Mi
$68,961
Median Household Income
$44,109
Median Earnings
$1,267
Median Rent
$220,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - 22,856 SF historic brownstone suitable for various uses.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 136 E Main St Meriden, CT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $800,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 22,856 sq ft historic brownstone with endless possibilities for redevelopment.; Move‑in ready with unique features including a **bell tower, pews, stained glass windows, and a 1966 Austin pipe organ.**; Designed in 1870 by Henry Dudley, a renowned architect known for Gothic Revival churches.
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