For Sale

821 Laurel St

821 Laurel St, La Marque, TX 77568

$649,000

Date listed: February 21, 2025

Property type
Special Purpose
Subtype
Religious/Church, School, Sports/Entertainment
Lot Size (acres)
2.84
Square Footage
34,429
Net Rentable (sq ft)
32,343
Occupancy
Vacant
Year Built
1962
Buildings
1
Stories
2
Zoning
Current Zoning Public (P)
Broker Co-Op
Yes
APN
3095-0000-0018-000; 3978-0000-0005-011; 3978-0000-0005-006
Ceiling Height
18

Property description

OPTION FOR OWNER FINANCE AVAILABLE AT A SALES PRICE OF $895,000 (OWNER FINANCE TERMS ARE NEGOTIABLE)

Special Purpose Property for Sale – 32,342 SF on 2.84 Acres

Location: 821 Laurel Street, La Marque, TX 77568

This 32,342 SF special purpose property sits on a 2.84-acre site and is available for sale as-is. Built in 1962, this is a property with a rich history and notable features. the building’s design includes an open plan with exposed brick walls. The structure was formerly the First Baptist Church of La Marque, functioning as a fully operational church and school, complete with a sanctuary, classrooms, a kitchen, and ample outdoor space, and +/- 70 parking spaces.

Building Details:

Sanctuary: Approximately 13,000 SF, seating 450–500 people. Features beautiful stained glass.

Classrooms, Fellowship Hall & Kitchen: Over 20,000 SF, ideal for a charter school, daycare, or educational institution. Includes multiple classrooms, office spaces, a Fellowship Hall, and a full-service kitchen.

Additional Structures: Two warehouses located at the back of the property.

Potential Uses:

Public Use Facility

Special Purpose Property

Retail Development

Multifamily Housing

Located within an Opportunity Zone, which may offer certain tax benefits for redevelopment, Additionally, it is in Flood Zone X, indicating a minimal risk of flooding.

The surrounding area of La Marque is a city within Galveston County, Texas. As of the 2020 census, La Marque had a population of approximately 16,000 residents. The city covers an area of about 14.3 square miles, offering a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial establishments, and community facilities. Its proximity to major highways provides easy access to nearby cities including Texas City, Galveston, Santa Fe, Hitchcock and Dickinson, making it a convenient location for both residents and businesses.

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Property highlights

  • —Increase exposure to the subject is provided from the corner location.
  • —Situated within a well-established family-oriented area.
  • —Potential to repurpose the existing improvements.
  • —Core services of the City of La Marque are conveniently nearby.
  • —Located within an Opportunity Zone, which may offer certain tax benefits for redevelopment.

Location

Carlos Iglesias, Commercial Real Estate Broker

Carlos Iglesias

Commercial Real Estate Broker

License: TX 519499

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