1000 N 42nd Street, Mt Vernon, IL

Endless Potential on Nearly 5 Acres – Prime North Side Location! Opportunity meets versatility in this spacious 5,000+ square foot property situated on just under 5 acres on the desirable north side of Mount Vernon. Currently configured as a church, this well-maintained building offers endless possibilities for a wide range of uses including a community center, event venue, office space, daycare, nonprofit headquarters, or other business ventures. Inside, you’ll find a large sanctuary ideal for gatherings or open workspace, along with seven private offices that provide flexibility for administrative or professional use. A generous dining hall with an attached commercial kitchen makes hosting events, meetings, or group functions a breeze. The property includes two restrooms (men’s and women’s), each with two stalls, ensuring convenience for guests and staff alike. Recent updates include new central heating and air conditioning, offering comfort and efficiency year-round. Outside, the expansive acreage provides ample room for parking, recreation, or future development. Additional outbuildings and a garage add valuable storage or workshop space. Whether you’re looking to continue its current use or reimagine the space to fit your vision, this unique property is packed with potential and ready for its next chapter. 2 additional parcels are available for sale as well. Both adjacent, wooded and just under 1 acre each with both having access to Richview Rd. Sellers are open to negotiating purchase of north side of the +/-5 acres along with the 2 additional parcels.