First Lutheran Church of the Trinity

643 W. 31st Street, Chicago, IL

$1,100,000

Price

17,500 sqft

Building Size

17,500 sqft

Lot Area

Overview
Building Size
17,500 sqft
Lot Area
17,500 sqft
Year Built
1920
Zoning
b3-2
MlsNumber
11848960
Parking Spots
10
Description

A unique opportunity in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood. The former First Lutheran Church of the Trinity, 2-story community center, and adjacent / attached 5-6 bedroom parsonage is now available for purchase. This is an incredible redevelopment or revitalization opportunity in the heart of the Bridgeport neighborhood, 5 minutes from Guaranteed Rate Field. The lot is 140' x 125' (+/- 17,500 sq ft). Zoning is B3-2. It is in the 11th Ward and the Alderman is Nicole Lee. The church and (former) community center were built in the 1906 to approximately 1920 timeframe. The church floor is +/- 3,500sqft with an additional +/- 900sqft on the balcony, totaling +/- 4,600sqft. The sanctuary can seat over 500 between both floors. The basement is gravel (never finished). The 2 story community center measures 55' x 85', or +/- 9,350sqft of educational and recreational space. In addition, the community center features a finished basement with additional recreational rooms and bathrooms. There is a parking lot for 10 cars with handicap spaces included. All of the buildings have deferred maintenance issues and the sale will be "AS-IS/ WHERE-IS". The property is located in a Federal Enterprise Zone. This may have tax benefits for a buyer. Renovate the iconic Church or redevelop the site. We are happy to schedule tours.

Highlights
  • Lot Dimension: 140 X 125
  • Max Contiguous Area: 3500.0
  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Lot Size: Under 1/2 Acre
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: Municipal Water

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