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Historic Church and School Complex
For Sale
$250,000

705 W MAIN Street, Dahlgren, IL 62828

COMMERCIAL - Dahlgren, IL

Lot Size1.49 Acres
Days on Market81

Property Features for 705 W MAIN Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Directions IL Hwy 142 South to Dahlgren to 705 W Main Street
Subdivision Dahlgren
Standard status Active
APN 0407201012
Lot size 1.49 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

full kitchen
his-and-her restrooms
covered pavilion
choir loft

Building Details

Year built 1958
Floors in Building 2
Building materials Brick, Block, Frame
Listing Agency: C21 All Pro Real Estate · Century 21 Real Estate
Listed By: Lisa McKinney · License #471003781
Added: May 13 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 8:06AM
MLS# 12647007

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic brick Catholic church and school complex sits on a corner lot and includes multiple buildings totaling 1.49 acres. The church offers 6,816 square feet with soaring vaulted wooden ceilings, rich wood beams, terrazzo flooring, and an upper-level choir loft. The original two-story brick schoolhouse provides 3,696 square feet, retaining historic detail and solid construction suitable for a range of interior configurations. The fellowship hall totals 3,564 square feet with an open layout, a full kitchen, and his-and-her restrooms. A covered concrete pavilion adds 1,280 square feet of outdoor gathering space.

The property is located in Dahlgren, Illinois, in a small-town setting just off IL Highway 142, providing straightforward access for gatherings, classes, and events.

Overall, the campus combines a vaulted sanctuary, classroom-style building space, an event-ready hall with kitchen and restrooms, and an additional covered pavilion, offering flexible use across the site.

Key Highlights

  • Historic church & school complex on a 1.49‑acre corner lot with multiple buildings for flexible use
  • Catholic church building is 6,816 SF with vaulted wooden ceilings, rich wood beams, terrazzo flooring, and an upper‑level choir loft
  • Original two‑story brick schoolhouse has 3,696 SF, suited for classrooms, offices, or creative residential conversion

Property Analytics

Current Use

St John Nepomucene ... Church

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Storage Facility Kitchen & Bath Showroom Building Supply Nursing Home

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
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

38
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 62828, IL

1,363
Population
695
Households
2
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
10%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
82.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
16
Density / Sq Mi
$64,811
Median Household Income
$45,060
Median Earnings
$439
Median Rent
$112,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - Brick church, schoolhouse, fellowship hall, and covered pavilion on a corner lot totaling 1.49 acres.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 705 W MAIN Street Dahlgren, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic church & school complex on a 1.49‑acre corner lot with multiple buildings for flexible use; Catholic church building is 6,816 SF with vaulted wooden ceilings, rich wood beams, terrazzo flooring, and an upper‑level choir loft; Original two‑story brick schoolhouse has 3,696 SF, suited for classrooms, offices, or creative residential conversion
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