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Historic Church with Stained Glass
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220 N Wood Street, Shelbyville, IL 62565

Former church building with high ceilings, stage features, and a recently replaced roof.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market309

Property Features for 220 N Wood Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Total Parking Spaces 4
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning RES

Property Condition

Severity Minor
Evidence some of the damage from before the roof work remains, so there is some ceiling and plaster work to be done.

Additional Details

Utilities to Site Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $630

Amenities

stained-glass windows
high ceilings
wood floor
baptismal pool
mural wall painting

Building Details

Year Built 1870
Buildings 1
Stories 1
Listing Agency: Shelby Realty Services
Listed By: Penny Hood
Source: Shelbyrealty
Added: Oct 17, 2025 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 7:32AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1870, this former church occupies a property in Shelbyville’s county-seat historic district and retains several distinctive architectural elements. The interior includes mostly intact stained-glass windows, elevated ceilings, wood flooring, a stage with a concealed baptismal pool, and a mural on the wall behind the stage. The property is zoned RES.

The roof was replaced recently, while portions of earlier damage remain inside, including ceiling and plaster repairs. The wood floors require refinishing, and the exterior would benefit from tuckpointing. Existing furnace and ductwork require repair, and utilities are currently turned off and therefore untested. Visible electrical components include a modern breaker panel and conduit-protected wiring. Downtown Shelbyville is within walking distance, including restaurants and services.

Key Highlights

  • 1870‑built former church in Shelbyville’s county‑seat historic district
  • Mostly intact stained‑glass windows, high ceilings, and wood flooring
  • Stage includes a concealed baptismal pool beneath a trap door

Property Analytics

Current Use

Churches & religious facilities

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bakery Carpet & Flooring Store Accounting Firm Daycare Center 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.

Lease Details

Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

537
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 62565, IL

7,477
Population
3,769
Households
2
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
127.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
59
Density / Sq Mi
$61,722
Median Household Income
$37,917
Median Earnings
$737
Median Rent
$131,900
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - Former church building with high ceilings, stage features, and a recently replaced roof.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 220 N Wood Street Shelbyville, IL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1870‑built former church in Shelbyville’s county‑seat historic district; Mostly intact stained‑glass windows, high ceilings, and wood flooring; Stage includes a concealed baptismal pool beneath a trap door
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