1220 4th StreetPerry, IA 50220




Excellent opportunity to acquire a large, versatile commercial property with significant space and parking in Perry. Former First Baptist Church offering approximately 16,806 total square feet, featuring a sanctuary with seating for around 500 people. In addition to the sanctuary, the building includes numerous classrooms, office spaces, and meeting areas, providing excellent functionality for a variety of institutional or organizational uses. The property was previously operated as both a church and school, making the layout well suited for educational, community, office, or multi-use purposes. The lower level includes a full kitchen and cafeteria area, offering ideal space for gatherings, events, or large group functions. The property spans three parcels totaling 0.64 acres, with approximately 0.40 acres dedicated to off-street parking, providing ample parking capacity. Zoned commercial, the property allows for a variety of potential uses including religious facility, private school, daycare, event venue, community center, office conversion, or redevelopment (subject to city approval). Great opportunity for an investor, congregation, or organization seeking a large, adaptable commercial building with strong parking capacity and extensive interior space.
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