April 26, 2024
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Who Said That?
Florida's quote of the day
"I was just disappointed I didn't see any ghosts."
-- Real estate investor Trish Moore
Real estate broker James Parker is trying to sell a house with some unusual features. There's a pulpit. And an altar. And a room big enough to seat a congregation.
In fact, it does seat a congregation — the 300 members of the Union Street Methodist Church, a Clearwater house of worship that is on the market for $1.68 million.
The church, which comes with a school, small chapel and nearly 5 acres, is what's known in the real estate trade as a "special use'' property. As the name suggests, such properties were designed for highly specialized functions that make them a challenge to unload when it's time to sell.
Read more at the Tampa Bay Times.
