# 5012 S 500 E, Markle, IN 46770 > **TL;DR:** commercial, $85,000, built 1900. > A/C. Est. $455/mo. Listed 61 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $85,000 | | Year Built | 1900 | | Lot Size | 27,007 sqft (0.62 acres) | | Property Type | Commercial (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 61 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $430 | | Estimated Insurance | $25 | | **Total** | **$455** | ## Key Amenities - A/C ## Property Highlights - Built in 1900 - 0.62 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Originally built in 1900, this historic rural church with stunning stained glass, a beautiful brick structure, and church bell is ready for its next owner, bringing creativity and vision. Church, wedding venue, Airbnb, or home, this building has so much potential and charm. When you walk in, the main sanctuary is filled with stained glass, a large stage, and theater-style sloped seating. There is plenty of storage on the main floor behind the stage. There is an additional room on the first floor (11x18) and two bathrooms. Upstairs, there are three rooms (all 10x11) with original hardwood and newer vinyl windows. There is also a storage closet upstairs. Downstairs in the basement, this room was used for gatherings with a large open space (37x43) and an additional room (19x11) with outside access. The church sits on a .62 acre lot with mature trees and a peaceful country setting but also sets in a convenient location minutes away from SR3 and I69. Easy access to Fort Wayne, Marion, Bluffton, and Hartford City are all within 45 minutes. There is an LP gas furnace, water heater, sump pump, and well located in the basement. Outside, the roof looks to be in great shape, and there is plenty of room for parking with a gravel lot. There are numerous opportunities for this historic building- bring your vision to life with this endless opportunity. Motivated seller and immediate possession. ## Location - **Address:** 5012 S 500 E, Markle, IN 46770 - **County:** Huntington County - **Coordinates:** 40.756285, -85.354472 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.756285,-85.354472 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Steve Slavin - **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker Lunsford - **Phone:** 3177015006 - **Broker Phone:** (765) 289-2228 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://listings.listhub.net/pages/MEINAR/202628281/?channel=propsimple) ## Photos ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f114971064r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f616668198r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f852234011r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1492633271r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1730014622r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1429133184r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1247605716r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f678621674r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3770206542r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1927891085r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2869132439r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2222825442r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3945160856r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f39181952r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2321451885r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2041810907r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2875568077r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3667417760r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2250437551r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f530857558r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2819804194r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3621040311r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1358756434r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2930457665r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3152224912r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3586974026r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2719334761r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3575504941r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2964526535r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2923342009r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1264118161r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1738170969r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 33](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3772197272r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 34](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3270078507r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 35](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f204869877r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 36](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1780880277r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 37](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f3057067146r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 38](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f1712287685r.jpg) ![5012 S 500 E - Photo 39](http://lh.rdcpix.com/5b97d0beac9a22f866d967568b995fefl-f2874290907r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 202628281 | **Updated:** 2026-09-12 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Mid-Eastern Indiana Association of Realtor MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/5012-s-500-e-markle-in-46770-02628281) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/5012-s-500-e-markle-in-46770-02628281#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/5012-s-500-e-markle-in-46770-02628281", "name": "5012 S 500 E, Markle, IN 46770", "description": "Originally built in 1900, this historic rural church with stunning stained glass, a beautiful brick structure, and church bell is ready for its next owner, bringing creativity and vision. Church, wedding venue, Airbnb, or home, this building has so much potential and charm. When you walk in, the main sanctuary is filled with stained glass, a large stage, and theater-style sloped seating. 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