Located near Frederick, MD, in Adamstown, the Doubs-Epworth United Methodist Church includes a small church with sanctuary, gathering space, and office plus a separate social hall with a commercial-style kitchen, 2 bathrooms and a classroom on the lower level. Built in 1879, the church was originally named Smith's Chapel.
The sanctuary is well kept with a combination of carpet and beautifully maintained hardwood floors, stunning stained-glass windows, and comfortable cushioned pew seating for around 100. The main level multipurpose room includes views into the sanctuary allowing for additional worship space or as a gathering space for banquet seating, office space, or a casual gathering area. Most contents convey with the sale including the piano and organ. The main level sanctuary is wheelchair accessible.
The lower-level social hall can be accessed through a door at the front of the church or through 2 additional sets of basement stairs, each located at the rear of the church. The front entrance is equipped with a stair lift chair. Seller makes no representations related to the function or condition of the chair lift.The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator/freezer, 3-section stainless steel sink, propane fueled Garland range, and serving window.
The property, located on Main St in Adamstown, has private paved parking lot with dedicated spaces for approximately 12-15 cars. A paved driveway surrounds the church, allowing for parking lot access from two directions.
The complex is served by well and septic. A copy of the Frederick County Health Dept approval is included as an attachment to this listing. Please contact the county or a civil engineer for additional information. The oil-fired boiler is located on the lower-level social hall. Heat and air conditioning on both levels.
Please note-there is an error on the county records regarding the property outline. This listing is for the church parcel and parking lot but does NOT include the neighboring house. A survey will be performed within the next few weeks to accurately identify the parcel boundary lines.
To schedule a tour, please have your real estate professional book through ShowingTime. There is no option for seller financing or to lease. The seller has limited knowledge about the property and welcomes buyers to undertake a full inspection. The property sold as is. The seller makes no representation regarding condition, zoning, or use. Buyers should address any issues during the study period.
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Listing information last updated on April 25th, 2025 at 4:31pm EDT.