Know of a great house on the market? Listing Courtesy of: BARB HASSAN REALTY INC PITTSFIELD OFFICE Two-and-a-half baths, soaring 25-foot high Cathedral Ceiling and an open floor plan design. MARY: THE PROPERTY IS OWNED SINGLE-FAMILY. Berkshire Commercial and Retail Properties. Massachusetts is home to some of the oldest, most historic churches in America. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. The Fashion Deals You Need from Nordstroms Anniversary Sale, We Tried Dyson's New Airwrap and the Results Were Surprising, See the Best Home, Fashion and Travel Deals from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2022. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLSPIN) from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLSPIN. Zoning: Central Business (CB) To house hunters searching for a one-of-a-kind home, this former First United Church answers the call. The building contains multiple offices, classrooms, a gymnasium, cafeteria, locker rooms and a full kitchen. Sellers hope a price drop could move the needle. Robert M. Brown for Sagan Harborside Sothebys International Realty, 5 Things You Should Avoid Buying for Your New Home, According to Real Estate Agents, The One Question All The Smartest Renters Ask Before Moving In, The 5 IKEA Products Professional Home Stagers Swear By, Why Real Estate Agents Are Warning Homeowners About Blooper Rooms, 6 Things Homeowners Regret Not Knowing Before Buying a Home, The Ultimate First Time Homeowner's Guide. >> IT WOULD BE A GREAT BED AND BREAKFAST. 7,288 SF Preferred listings, or those with featured website buttons, indicate YP advertisers who directly provide information about their businesses to help consumers make more informed buying decisions. E-mail the listing to repitches@apartmenttherapy.com. ITS GOT ALL THE MODERN CONVENIENCES, BUT PLENTY OF HISTORY, TOO. THIS IS THE ADJOINING CHAPEL AND THE FORMER OWNERS USED THIS AS A REC ROOM. Deed Restriction: A restriction running with the land providing that in no event shall the Premises ever be put to any use that is inconsistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church as determined in the sole discretion of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield. It was first listed for resale at $1.7 million, then dropped to $1.4 million and is now on the market for $1.2 million. Every window, except for those installed in the kitchen during renovation, is stained glass.Marchione has hosted two open houses since she took over the listing in June and said a lot of people have stopped by, but she knows its a tough sell. A church's 'life and soul' for sale. 201 W Brookline St., Apt. Register with our site to save your favorite properties and we'll send you email notifications as similar listings come to market.

Listing Agent: Barb Davis-Hassan. Construction: Steel frame/mansonry block Upstairs, three large bedrooms and a bathroom are in the front of the building with a balcony overlooking the living space. Roof: Slate Shingles

Pittsfield's First Church of Christ, a historic fixture and place of worship in the city, has been on the market for two years. The seven-story building has 60 condominiums, with a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units, and 13 indoor parking spaces. Every window, except for those installed in the kitchen during renovation, is stained glass. 2 Clarendon St., Apt. Ceilings measure up to 25 feet high with skylights offering dramatic natural light in the home. WHAT REALLY STANDS OUT ARE THE ECCLESIASTICAL TOUCHES. But these ideas were just his opinion, and hes curious to see what someone will eventually do with it. The sanctuary of the First Church of Christ in Pittsfield. While the church might not be able to convert into something else, historian Martin Langeveld, who has written extensively about the First Church of Christ, said he could see someone finding a different use for it. Colebrook Realty Services, Inc. provides commercial real estate services. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances including with a six-burner gas range stove island. >> AND YOU KNOW, THE KENNEDYS AND THE FITZGERALDS CAME TO CHURCH HERE, BECAUSE THEY SUMMERED DOWN IN HULL. Once it finally does change hands, parishioners will move on to another faith home. By providing your cell phone number, you are agreeing to receive listing alert and promotional text messages.

A confessional booth has been converted into a half bath, and the former sacristy is now a large kitchen with granite countertops and a double oven.Connected to the living space is a small office and a foyer-like area that was used as a smaller chapel for Latin Mass. They converted a church to condominiums and saved the unique architectural features in the building. For sale in Hull: 91-year-old former church you can live in, WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THIS SPACE.

Are you on the house hunt, or just the type of person who loves browsing real estate listings, even when youre not in the market for a new home? Categories: Roman Catholic Diocese A confessional booth has been converted into a half bath, and the former sacristy is now a large kitchen with granite countertops and a double oven. In that room, a confessional booth is placed against the wall and a small choir loft is accessible from two sides.Upstairs, three large bedrooms and a bathroom are in the front of the building with a balcony overlooking the living space. A home hitting the market this week outside Greater Boston gives new meaning to cathedral ceilings in a single-family home. Its on the market with its third real estate agent in the three years since the couple decided to sell, and is listed for $1.2 million.Its made the rounds, but Im going to be the one to sell it, Marchione said.The building has five exterior doors on the ground floor. Entering from Highland Avenue, across from the Point Allerton Coast Guard Station, theres a small hallway just before the main room, which still has a giant, iron chandelier hanging from the dark, vaulted ceilings.

NOW, SHES SHOWING US AROUND 13,000 SQUARE FEET ON A HALF ACRE OF LAND RIGHT NEAR THE WATER.

There was a problem saving your notification. The building dates back to 1853, but the roots of the church go back further. Land Area: Approximately 1.46 acres According to the The Church Condominium, a burned down shell of Clarendon Baptist Church following the fire in 1982 was reconstructed for a new residential use.

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Categories: Roman Catholic Diocese, Special Purpose The sanctuary just isnt constructed in a way that would be easy to convert to housing, Hassan said. heading West. Theres a chefs kitchen with granite countertops, upgraded fixtures, and an island with a double sink. On Highland Avenue in Hull Village, almost where the peninsula ends and the ocean begins, a 10,000-square-foot former Catholic church is for sale. Even better is that its near the beach and a host of shopping and restaurant options.

The converted structure still retains the original details, leaving no one guessing that you live inside of a former place of worship. Real Estate Referral & Information Service.

Student lockers are located in the hallways and there is on site parking for approximately 60 vehicles. There are (12) dormers, a stair tower & a bell tower. Ample on-site parking.

Berkshire County MLS data last updated on July 21, 2022 09:57 PM. It would be good to find someone to recognize the importance of it not just as a church, but as a piece of architecture, Langeveld said. All information is believed accurate but not guaranteed. Okay, technically, its a former church, located in the charming coastal town of Swampscott, Massachusetts. These factors are similar to those you might use to determine which business to select from a local Yellow Pages directory, including proximity to where you are searching, expertise in the specific services or products you need, and comprehensive business information to help evaluate a business's suitability for you. It was constructed by Leopold Eidlitz, who contributed to the design of the New York state capitol building, among other achievements. MLSPIN and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.

On Highland Avenue in Hull Village, almost where the peninsula ends and the ocean begins, a 10,000-square-foot former Catholic church is for sale.A statue of the Virgin Mary is set into the stone steeple, a confessional booth with red velvet curtains sits against the wall and a wooden altar stands beneath vaulted ceilings in the main hall of what was once the St. Mary of the Bay Church.

Wide pine flooring runs throughout.

Subscribe to Patch's new newsletter to be the first to know about open houses, new listings and more. All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners. The main parish house including fellowship hall was built in 1878 and gutted and rebuilt in 1952. 15 Fiske Ave. in Waltham is listed for $1,399,900 and will be officially on the market on Wednesday. Its made the rounds, but Im going to be the one to sell it, Marchione said. PITTSFIELD After two years, the First Church of Christ in Pittsfield is still on the market. Beautiful renovated church with unique architecture and stained glass installed in the hallways. ALTAR, FROM THE ADJOINING CHAPEL . Connected to the living space is a small office and a foyer-like area that was used as a smaller chapel for Latin Mass. Heat: Gas fired steam heat Barb Hassan Realty is managing the sale of the First Church of Christ property in Pittsfield. Formerly a church, the Waltham property was converted to a residence and features two bedrooms and two bathrooms within its more than 4,000 square feet of living space. This 1 bedroom, 2 bath condo has retained its original detail coupled with fabulous upgrades and features that include vaulted ceilings, beautiful stained glass windows, wide pine floors, rich wood corbels, high ceilings, open floor plan, chef's kitchen, granite counter tops, great storage, upgraded lighting fixtures.

The home is in the coveted Olmsted district, and is just down the street from the train stationideal for Boston commuters. THE CHOIR LOFTS, THE STAINED, THE CATHEDRAL CEILINGS AND AN ALTA THIS IS NOT THE ORIGINALR.

This building was restored in 2006. Hassan spoke on behalf of church leadership, who did not respond to requests for comment. Search results are sorted by a combination of factors to give you a set of choices in response to your search criteria. Churches are one of those properties that become obsolete to other uses over time, Hassan said. The site also features frontage along the Union Avenue spur of the Great River bridge. In the two years since the building was put up for sale, the congregation has continued meeting there for weekly services and splitting time at similar churches in the area, including South Congregational Church.

Categories: Land / Development Opportunity, Roman Catholic Diocese AND THERE IS ANOTHER CONFESSIONAL THAT HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO A POWDER ROOM. You have permission to edit this article. 143 Burrill St., Unit 302, Swampscott | $499,000. Zoned Business A, the site features great visibility and high traffic counts, located on the main traffic corridor between the central business district and the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90). Deed Restriction: A restriction running with the land providing that in no event shall the Premises ever be put to any use that is inconsistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church as determined in the sole discretion of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield. A statue of the Virgin Mary is set into the stone steeple, a confessional booth with red velvet curtains sits against the wall and a wooden altar stands beneath vaulted ceilings in the main hall of what was once the St. Mary of the Bay Church. Contact Colebrook Realty with any questions about a specific Roman Catholic Diocese listing orif you'd like to schedule a tour. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. An open house is scheduled for Oct. 23 from 12 to 2 p.m. View listing photos below. Lets start with the exterior structure: Though it has only one bedroom and two baths, it looks palatial with historic curved windows and double church doors. 2022 Advance Local Media LLC. 2022, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WCVB-TV. Message frequency varies. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. References to the First Church of Christ in Pittsfield can be found as early as 1764, according to the churchs history page, when its founders used a small meetinghouse both as a space for prayer and for local government business. Property Last Updated: July 04, 2022 07:39 AM. All rights reserved (About Us). According to The Patriot Ledger, the former church was purchased by a Boston couple 25 years ago when the Boston archdiocese was downsizing its parishes.

Matt Martinez is a news reporter at The Berkshire Eagle. Building Area: Church: Approx. Listed by Mitch Bolotin of Colebrook Realty Services, Inc. Colebrook Realty Services, Inc. is pleased to represent the property owner as exclusive agent in offering for sale orlease the former St. Mary elementary school in Ware, MA. The original buyers, a Boston lawyer and his wife, bought the home in the 1990s for $230,000. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. He worked at Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, graduated Marquette University. 208, Boston | $689,000. Entering from Highland Avenue, across from the Point Allerton Coast Guard Station, theres a small hallway just before the main room, which still has a giant, iron chandelier hanging from the dark, vaulted ceilings.Off the hallway is a small door to the unfinished basement, a boiler room that has been converted into a laundry space, a small bathroom and two large bedrooms, including the master with a massive walk-in closet.What was once the main hall still has its original altar and two Communion tables. But the best part is that modern updates and upgrades run throughout the home. There are also historical considerations. Listed by Colebrook Realty Services, Inc. Save FavoriteSchedule TourAsk A QuestionMore Details, Colebrook Realty Services, Inc. is pleased to represent the property owner as exclusive agent in offering for sale an approximatley 16,320 SF shoool building on approximatley .361 acres of land.

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What was once the main hall still has its original altar and two Communion tables.

Just tell the guests that you live inside of church. Matt Martinez can be reached at mmartinez@berkshireeagle.com. Deed Restriction: A restriction running with the land providing that in no event shall the Premises ever be put to any use that is inconsistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church as determined in the sole discretion of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield. The pair lived in it until 2017, when the last occupant retired to Florida full time. The Sanctuary has room to seat +/- 700 members. Construction: Wood frame/masonry The Green Hill church near town hall was turned into condos, and that worked out really well, she said of the eight-unit condominium complex at 214 Atlantic Ave. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. Land Area: 1.03 acres

The lot, which is about half an acre, is zoned for single family, but Marchione said she thinks the town would grant a variance to a potential developer.The Green Hill church near town hall was turned into condos, and that worked out really well, she said of the eight-unit condominium complex at 214 Atlantic Ave.The original buyers, a Boston lawyer and his wife, bought the home in the 1990s for $230,000. Looking for a way to jumpstart a dull dinner party? Find available Roman Catholic Diocesepropertiesin Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. Copyright 2022 Stone House Properties, LLC.

The pews have been removed and in their place is a sprawling living space. The open kitchen and living space is a designers (or historians) dream, with vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows (church details! The price is now $399,000. Check out five apartments for sale in former churches across the state below. MARY THAT INCLUDES A WALK-IN CLOSET IN THE MASTER BEDROOM, A GAS FIREPLACE, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS IN THE KITCHEN. The property was built on two lots, each zoned for single-family construction, and features a six-car heated garage.

YP advertisers receive higher placement in the default ordering of search results and may appear in sponsored listings on the top, side, or bottom of the search results page. Administrative space includes a main office with restroom, Principals office, Nurses room, Teachers lounge, boys and girls restrooms and a large storage room. It was first listed for resale at $1.7 million, then dropped to $1.4 million and is now on the market for $1.2 million. Heat: Oil fired steam The church is on the state Register of Historic Places, and has several features that would need to remain intact after the sale. Completed this year, the home is one of nine units masterfully converted from the historic Concord Baptist Church building at the corner of West Brookline Street and Warren Avenue. The information herein is from sources deemed reliable but no warranty of representation is made as to the accuracy thereof. Live in a unique and artistically designed condo. MARY: DIANE MARCHIONE OF JACK CONWAY REALTY GOT MARRIED HERE. We will review your request and confirm if it can be booked. Property Crush is a column where we feature actual real estate listings that get the Apartment Therapy seal of approval in regards to style (we havent done home inspections or anything, so dont sue us). Deed Restriction: A restriction running with the land providing that in no event shall the Premises ever be put to any use that is inconsistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church as determined in the sole discretion of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield. Kitchn is a source of inspiration for a happier, healthier life in your kitchen. Ceiling Height: 11'

Among the most notable are stained-glass windows created by American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany. The building, constructed in 1853, remains on the market. THEY HAD A POOL TABLE RIGHT HERE. After two years on the market and a $100,000 price drop, the First Church of Christ is still looking for its next owner. Fantastic, Gorgeous and spacious townhouse style 3 bedroom end unit in historic church building at St. Mary's Condominiums.

>> WE HAVE FIVE BEDROOMS AND THREE BATHROOMS. TWO PEOPLE. Land Area: Approximately 3.87 acres with frontage on Union Avenue Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. He speculated that the space could be used as a performance venue, an art gallery or a meeting space of some kind. Marchione has hosted two open houses since she took over the listing in June and said a lot of people have stopped by, but she knows its a tough sell. Reply STOP at any time to be automatically unsubscribed. The pews have been removed and in their place is a sprawling living space. Parking is just off School Street near Police Dept. The church, located at 27 East St., was listed for sale at $499,000 in 2020. The fortress-like building is almost 100 years old and full of potential, real estate agent Diane Marchione said, but theres a catch: Its zoned as a single-family home.

MARY: THE FORMER ST. MARYS OF THE BAY, A CATHOLIC CHURCH FIRST RENOVATED ABOUT 25 YEARS AGO, IS ON THE MARKET FOR THE FIRST TIME AS A CONVERTED RESIDENCE. East Street on Park Square just after Berkshire Insurance Bldg. From Business: Frye Agency has a long history assisting the residents and businesses of Massachusetts with their Insurance and Real Estate needs. The building features nine (9) classrooms, two (2) of which are equipped with child rest rooms. Now, up the stairs you gointo a cozy space that would make for a lovely reading nook; theres an extra-large skylight and even room for a desk. The church has seen more prospective buyers since the buildings price fell, she said. The basement is partially finished. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. The lot, which is about half an acre, is zoned for single family, but Marchione said she thinks the town would grant a variance to a potential developer. MILLION DOLLAR LISTING BOSTON | CHURCH CONVERSION HOME | FOR SALE IN WALTHAM, MA, Michelle Williams | Michelle.Williams@MassLive.com. NO JUDGMENT, BUT THERE IS STILL A WORKING CONFESSIONAL IN HERE IF YOU NEED IT. The kitchen leads to a large deck perfect for hosting. Founded in 1953 by William, From Business: Nestled on sprawling green lawns and just a short drive from Boston, you'll find our newly-renovated 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes. When that Pittsfield meetinghouse caught fire in 1851, the stone church that still stands tall on Park Square was built in its stead, completed in 1853 and put together with materials from the nearby area. All rights reserved. Off the hallway is a small door to the unfinished basement, a boiler room that has been converted into a laundry space, a small bathroom and two large bedrooms, including the master with a massive walk-in closet. 19,720 SF Rectory Approx. Year Built: Church 1881, Rectory 1910 Electricity: 800 AMP. The building has five exterior doors on the ground floor. Parking: On-site parking The property is directly across from Smith College, within walking distance to the Northampton CBD, comprised of commercial and institutional users including Northampton City Hall, the Calvin Theatre, Hotel Northampton, Thornes Market, the Academy of Music and many others. Theres a spacious dressing area and the best part: a private deck thats begging for a pair of Adirondack (or perhaps wicker) chairs. Clark Joins MA Delegation to Announce Funding for Boston Logan Airport, MA Judge Rules Life Sentences Without Parole Under 21 Unconstitutional, Boston Firefighters Take Down Jersey Street Fire In Intense Heat, MA Wills & Living Trusts: Free 5-Day Email Course, FREE CONCERT! ), and wood corbels. Sellers indicate that some of the stained glass windows are Tiffany window units - the main south facing 3-unit window and one of the easterly side units. The pair lived in it until 2017, when the last occupant retired to Florida full time. Colebrook Realty Services, Inc. is pleased to offer for sale the former St. Mary Parish in Northampton, MA. 28 Broad St., Unit 207, Marlborough | $310,000. Got a tip, kitchen tour, or other story our readers should see?

Construction: Brick BY THE WAY, IT IS UP TO YOU HOW YOU USE THIS ROOM. Its on the market with its third real estate agent in the three years since the couple decided to sell, and is listed for $1.2 million. 80 Prospect St., Unit 10, Gloucester | $350,000. That small meetinghouse would be replaced by a larger structure in 1791 created by Charles Bulfinch, the renowned architect who would go on to contribute to the design of the U.S. Capitol and Massachusetts State House.

Parking: On-site for approximately 60 vehicles. Some of those churches find a second life as large apartment complexes, still dripping in history but minus the pews. The data on this website relating to real estate for sale comes in part from the IDX Program of the Berkshire County MLS. The master bedroom feels like a dreamy treehouse with built-in shelving and another big skylight.


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