1715 Morningstar Church Road
Lenoir, NC 28645
Est. $919/mo — See my rate
$112/Sq Ft
1,430 sqft · $112/sqft
About This Home
Step back in time and discover the charm and character of this historic church property, originally constructed in 1936. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, this unique building offers endless possibilities while maintaining the timeless appeal of a classic country church reminiscent of the iconic Little House on the Prairie schoolhouse and chapel. The welcoming covered front porch invites visitors inside to a foyer area flanked by two half bathrooms.
Beyond the entrance, the sanctuary features traditional pew seating facing a raised platform, creating an ideal setting for worship services, presentations, performances, meetings, or community gatherings. Additional features include a projector and screen, sound system controls, speakers, and a piano that will convey with the property. Separate rooms adjacent to the sanctuary provide opportunities for storage, or office space.
The full basement offers both interior and exterior access and includes partitioned rooms previously utilized for Sunday school classes and study groups. With painted concrete floors and block walls, the lower level provides abundant storage and flexible space for a variety of uses. Exterior improvements include low-maintenance vinyl siding, a metal roof, gravel parking areas on both sides of the building, and an older picnic shelter situated on a concrete pad.
A peaceful stream borders the southern property line, enhancing the property's natural setting and creating an inviting backdrop for outdoor gatherings and events. Located within a Rural Residential zoning district, this property presents a rare opportunity for continued worship use, a community meeting space, event venue, private retreat, or potential residential conversion will qualify in the current zoning. Historical records indicate additional homes were once located on the property, creating further possibilities for those seeking a truly unique investment.
Whether you're searching for a place of worship, a gathering space, or a one-of-a-kind property with character and potential, this historic church offers an opportunity that is seldom found in today's market.
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Inclusions
- Building
- Equipment
- Fixtures
- Land
- Other
- Sqftmaximumlease
- 0.00
- Sqftminimumlease
- 0.00
- Sqftavailablemaximum
- 1430
- Sqftavailableminimum
- 1430
Square Footage And Levels
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Driveway
- Parking Space(s)
- Other - See Remarks
- Total Parking Spaces
- 15
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction Materials
- Brick Partial
- Vinyl
- Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Front Porch
Lot And Land
- Lot Features
- Cleared
- Level
- Rolling Slope
- Creek/Stream
- Lot Size Acres
- 1.17
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Foundation Details
- Basement
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Water Source
- County Water
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
- Hoasubjecttodues
- No
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- R-R
Listed by Curtis Baker (828-999-8419) · C² Realty Group and Management LLC (828-999-8419)
Location
- Address
- 1715 Morningstar Church Road
- City
- Lenoir, NC 28645
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