Real Estate
For Sale: Black Road Church, But It Can't Be A Church
You don't see many Joliet churches on the real estate market, but 1451 Black Road can no longer serve as a church, the listing states.
JOLIET, IL — If you have $799,000 to spend, then you can afford to become the next owner of the 17,000 -square-foot "specialty building" for sale at Joliet's 1451 Black Road.
"Great location for day care, private school etc.," proclaims the real estate listing on LoopNet.
The former Christian Church property can no longer be used for another church, the real estate listing handled by Coldwell Banker's Keith Conroy indicates. The two-story brick building was built in 1959. The property is directly across the street from Blackburn's Funeral Home.
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According to LoopNet, 1451 Black Road "cannot be sold to a church because of parking restrictions. Excellent opportunity for a school."
The property includes room for several classrooms and offices and the lower level includes a recreation room with a stage and projector.
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Do you think $799,000 seems a reasonable price for the 2-acre parcel with the 17,000-square-foot building? What do you envision as a good fit for this property?
For more information, visit the LoopNet real estate listing here.
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