THE CHAPEL -- Where History Came HomeSome houses have history. This one was history before it was a house.Welcome to 'The Chapel,' a remarkable property that carries a true piece of local history within its walls.Originally built in the late 1800s, the main structure began its life as Wilkerson Church,… Read More at a location approximately a mile from where it stands today. Sometime in the years that followed, the little church was moved to its present location at the corner of KK Highway and Chapel Hill Drive -- reportedly by mules and horses.And this isn't just a good story.Historic documents exist documenting the church and the preachers who stood behind its pulpit and held services there more than 100 years ago. A portion of the original raised floor where the choir or pastor once stood remains today, offering a tangible connection to the people who gathered there generations ago.Over the decades, the old church was transformed into a home. Bedrooms, bathrooms, a kitchen and porches were added, creating the unique residence you see today while preserving pieces of the original structure and its character.The current owners have had The Chapel in their family for decades, filling it with years of family gatherings, celebrations, laughter and memories. Now, this special property is ready for someone new to carry its story forward.And there's more.The property includes a large garage plus a separate 'shouse' that is currently being used as an apartment, complete with its own bathroom. Depending on your needs, it could make an excellent guest or in-law quarters, home office, craft room, workshop or creative space.You won't find many properties where you can walk through the front door and literally walk into local history.The Chapel isn't simply an older home.It's a piece of the past that was moved, preserved, loved and lived in -- and now it's waiting for the next chapter. Read Less
Courtesy of Louie Michael Bunch, The Firm Real Estate, LLC.
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
52
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,012
Lot Size
0.96 Acres
Year Built
1900
MLS Number
60333001
Additional Details
Property Access
Frontage Type: County Road, Highway, Road Surface: Asphalt, Gravel
Building
Built in 1900, Living area: 2012, Levels: One
Cooling
Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Accessibility Features
Accessible Approach with Ramp
Exterior Features
Patio/Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Fireplaces
Wood Burning
Floors
Carpet
Foundation
Crawl Space
Garage
3 spaces
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant Ceiling
Laundry
Main Floor
Lot
0.96 acres
Parking
Driveway
Property
Other structures: Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Storage Shed
Sewer
Septic Tank
Taxes
Parcel Number: 139029000000021000, Public Survey Section: 29, Annual Amount: $1,013.76, Legal Description: Pt Se Se Beg 35 Rds S & 7 Rds E Of Nw Cor, Year: 2025
Utilities
Water Source: Private
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