18512 Dundas Street, South Glengarry
$180,000
MLS® Number: X12157414
HIGHLIGHTS
Former St. William Church – Clear-Span Worship Space in Martintown
Located in the peaceful village of Martintown, this former Catholic church offers a well-maintained worship facility on nearly one acre of land. With a wide clear-span sanctuary, high cathedral ceilings, and a full-height basement, this property is ideal for a congregation seeking space, character, and functional ministry potential. Though being sold as is, the building is structurally sound and ministry-ready, subject to specific restrictive covenants outlined below.
Key Features for Church Use:
Main Sanctuary:
4,105 sq ft of open main-floor worship space with high cathedral ceilings and a central clear-span design.
Includes a traditional choir loft, adding both charm and functionality to the sanctuary.
Basement Ministry Space:
Full basement with 9'+ ceilings offers exceptional potential for fellowship halls, classrooms, youth programs, or additional gathering spaces.
Includes two 2-piece washrooms and a small kitchen area suitable for light meal preparation and hospitality.
Infrastructure & Utilities:
200-amp electrical panel with breakers.
Hot water oil furnace and updated oil tank (2014).
Durable metal roof.
Drilled well and septic system in place.
Lot & Location:
Set on a 0.946-acre lot with 210 ft of frontage and 159 ft depth.
Irregular lot with four trees scheduled for trimming or removal.
On-site parking available for four vehicles, with additional room for expansion.
Located along Nine Mile Road in the community of Martintown, offering quiet surroundings for worship and community gatherings.
Restrictive Covenants (To Be Registered on Title):
For 10 years, the property may not be used for:
Adult entertainment parlours
Casinos
Medical facilities that provide abortion services
No Catholic groups may use the facility for any purpose without written consent from the Archbishop of Ottawa-Cornwall. This clause will bind future owners.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautiful former church building with open, adaptable space for worship and ministry. While the sale includes specific use restrictions, the layout and structure provide an excellent foundation for a new season of faithful service.
