Church with Elevator and
For Lease
$299,900
185 Bishop St, Waterbury, CT 06704
Bright, fully functioning church on two levels with a wheelchair elevator, back patio, and rear-entry parking access.
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Listing Agency:
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 605-4251
Listed By:
Kenneth Viele, Jr. · License #RES.0781176
(203) 605-4251
Source:
Exprealty
Added: Apr 12
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This bright, welcoming church is fully functioning and presented as turn-key, with heating and hot water operating properly according to the seller. Originally built in 1925 and expanded with a second-floor addition in 1969, the facility totals 4,470 square feet across two levels. The layout is open and designed to accommodate approximately 200 worshippers, and includes a wheelchair elevator at the front entry.
The lower level features a secondary sanctuary, a spacious kitchen with generous storage, separate men’s and women’s restrooms, an office/bedroom with a full bath, and a utility room. The upper level sanctuary/chancel measures 66' by 29' and is filled with natural light, with a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fans, and extensive chandelier lighting. Oak pews, pulpit, and red carpeting are reported to be in good condition, and the sale includes 2 pianos, a PA system and microphones, and other building contents.
Exterior amenities include a back patio and lawn area, along with a storage garage with walk-in entry and an overhead door. Access includes a rear entry from Pearl St into the parking lot, and the seller notes typically plenty of street parking on Bishop St. The property is zoned RM (multi-family residential); the buyer should perform their own diligence regarding possible use. Roof repair or replacement and other repairs may be needed, and the property is offered strictly as-is, where-is, with the listing agent present for all showings.
The lower level features a secondary sanctuary, a spacious kitchen with generous storage, separate men’s and women’s restrooms, an office/bedroom with a full bath, and a utility room. The upper level sanctuary/chancel measures 66' by 29' and is filled with natural light, with a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fans, and extensive chandelier lighting. Oak pews, pulpit, and red carpeting are reported to be in good condition, and the sale includes 2 pianos, a PA system and microphones, and other building contents.
Exterior amenities include a back patio and lawn area, along with a storage garage with walk-in entry and an overhead door. Access includes a rear entry from Pearl St into the parking lot, and the seller notes typically plenty of street parking on Bishop St. The property is zoned RM (multi-family residential); the buyer should perform their own diligence regarding possible use. Roof repair or replacement and other repairs may be needed, and the property is offered strictly as-is, where-is, with the listing agent present for all showings.
Key Highlights
- Fully functioning church building on 2 levels, ready for congregation use or other purposes (buyer to perform own diligence).
- Zoned RM (multi‑family residential); originally built in 1925 and expanded with a 2nd floor in 1969.
- Approx. 4,470 SF with bright, open layout accommodating about 200 worshippers; wheelchair elevator at the front entry.
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Demographics for 06704, CT
27,300
Population
12,987
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
14%
College-Educated
78%
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8.1 sq mi
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3,370
Density / Sq Mi
$47,848
Median Household Income
$33,090
Median Earnings
$1,202
Median Rent
$178,500
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What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - Bright, fully functioning church on two levels with a wheelchair elevator, back patio, and rear-entry parking access.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 185 Bishop St Waterbury, CT.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $299,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully functioning church building on 2 levels, ready for congregation use or other purposes (buyer to perform own diligence).; Zoned RM (multi‑family residential); originally built in 1925 and expanded with a 2nd floor in 1969.; Approx. 4,470 SF with bright, open layout accommodating about 200 worshippers; wheelchair elevator at the front entry.
