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OPEN HOUSE - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24TH 6-8PM Historic Commercial Redevelopment Opportunity in Downtown Martinsville! A rare opportunity to preserve a piece of local history. Built in 1935 during the Great Depression, this former church stood for generations as a beacon of hope, faith, and community support. Deeply cherished by many families throughout the years, it served as a gathering place and pillar of strength for those facing hardship during some of the area's most challenging times. Today, this historic structure awaits a visionary buyer willing to restore, repurpose, or reimagine its future with over 10,000 square feet of potential on a 0.22-acre corner lot just a short walk from Downtown Martinsville. Whether your plans include a church, community space, residental, duplex or another use subject to governmental approvals, this property offers a unique chance to breathe new life into a landmark with a meaningful story. Street parking is available. Zoning is R2. Utilities are available in the area but are not currently connected. Property is being offered AS-IS. Buyer is responsible for verifying zoning, permitted uses, utility availability, redevelopment requirements, clean out, and all governmental approvals. Highest and Best Offers will be accepted through July 10, 2026.

Source: MIBOR, MLS#: MBR22110106

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  • Property Type
    Residential
  • Lot
    0.22 acres

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History

Date Event Value Agent
6/24/2026Source: MIBOR Price Reduction
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6/24/2026Source: MIBOR Added to Database
June 24, 2026