First Lutheran Church of the Trinity Listing Details & Market Data

643 W 31st St, Chicago, IL 60616

  • For Sale $1,100,000
  • Property Type Other
  • Property Size 17,500 SF
  • Lot Size 17,500 SF
  • Parking Spaces Avail. 10
  • Year Built 1920
  • Date Updated May 1, 2024
  • Website www.cbcworldwide.com
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.

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Highlights

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Lot Size: Under 1/2 Acre
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: Municipal Water

Contacts

broker

Bruce Heller

Coldwell Banker Realty

(312) 320-8245

Location

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  • City Chicago, IL
  • Neighborhood Bridgeport
  • Zip Code 60616
  • Market Chicago

Points of Interest

  • Halsted

    0.68 miles

  • Sox-35th

    0.74 miles

  • 35th-Bronzeville-IIT

    1.01 miles

  • Ashland

    1.13 miles

  • State & 37th Street

    1.14 miles

  • Cermak-Chinatown

    1.28 miles

  • Cermak-McCormick Place

    1.33 miles

  • Halsted Street

    1.58 miles

  • Indiana

    1.59 miles

  • McCormick Place

    1.69 miles

  • VP Fuels

    0.01 miles

  • BP

    0.14 miles

  • Citgo

    0.21 miles

  • Shell

    0.56 miles

  • Gas Depot

    0.61 miles

  • Citgo

    0.67 miles

  • BP

    1.02 miles

  • BP

    1.04 miles

  • Mobil

    1.13 miles

  • Shell

    1.27 miles

  • Lot G

    0.44 miles

  • Lot C

    0.53 miles

  • Halsted Park & Ride

    0.63 miles

  • Ride Share Lot

    0.64 miles

  • Lot B

    0.65 miles

  • Lot A

    0.69 miles

  • VIP Lot D

    0.69 miles

  • VIP Lot E

    0.78 miles

  • Tailgate Lot

    0.82 miles

  • Lot F

    0.90 miles

  • Han 202 Restaurant

    0.09 miles

  • Subway

    0.12 miles

  • Dunkin'

    0.12 miles

  • Do Eat

    0.14 miles

  • Wingstop

    0.18 miles

  • McDonald's

    0.19 miles

  • Min’s Noodle House

    0.21 miles

  • Little Caesars

    0.21 miles

  • Maxwell Street Depot

    0.32 miles

  • Kimski

    0.39 miles

  • Trinity School

    0.03 miles

  • Healy Elementary School

    0.17 miles

  • Special Religious Education

    0.17 miles

  • Saint George School

    0.35 miles

  • Bridgeport Academy Center

    0.35 miles

  • Bridgeport Academy North

    0.39 miles

  • Saint Anthony of Padua School

    0.39 miles

  • Armour Elementary School

    0.43 miles

  • Mark Sheridan Magnet School

    0.46 miles

  • Immaculate Conception School

    0.48 miles

  • The Goddard School

    1.65 miles

  • Taylor Tots

    2.38 miles

  • New Zion Childcare Academy

    2.50 miles

  • Adams Street Child Care Center

    3.29 miles

  • Brighton Park Early Learning Center

    3.33 miles

  • Bright Horizons

    3.64 miles

  • UChicago Child Development Center - Drexel

    3.72 miles

  • Peter Cottontail Day Nursery

    4.26 miles

  • Cornerstone Children's Learning Center

    4.51 miles

  • North Avenue Day Nursery

    5.25 miles

Contact Listing Broker

broker

Bruce Heller

Coldwell Banker Realty

(312) 320-8245