167 Manhattan Ave

A one-of-a-kind property offering character, flexibility, and endless possibilities! Situated on approximately 1.64 level acres in the heart of Oak Ridge, this property has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the architectural charm that makes it so special. The seller has transformed the upper level, accessed by a suspended staircase, into a private residential retreat featuring a spacious bedroom and a spa-inspired bathroom--creating a comfortable and distinctive living space. On the main level, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen along with an inviting living area, a half bath, and additional storage space. The original chapel remains intact, showcasing cathedral ceilings, unique architectural details, and an open gathering area. Whether you're searching for a distinctive place to call home, a live/work opportunity, artist's studio, creative space, meeting venue, or a property with future adaptive-reuse potential (subject to zoning and local approvals), this property offers multi-purpose versatility. The expansive level lot provides abundant parking, room for future expansion, and generous outdoor space to accommodate a wide range of uses. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and West Knoxville, this rare property is ready for its next chapter. If you've been searching for something beyond the ordinary, this is your opportunity to own a property that is as unique as your vision. Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, zoning, and permitted uses. The previous listing has the sq footage at 1776 and this was prior to finishing the upstairs.