Move-In Ready 9,606 SF Church on 3.8 Acres by Hwy 58 and Hwy 153

Prominent church property located at 4501 Oakhill Drive in Chattanooga, just about 0.3 miles off Highway 153, offering quick regional access. Nestled near everyday conveniences, it’s minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, and retail along Highway 58 and 153. The site is surrounded by established residential neighborhoods, providing a strong built-in congregation and community user base.Turnkey Church Campus with Expansion Potential – 4501 Oakhill Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37416 Philadelphia Baptist Church offers a rare opportunity for a growing congregation to step into a well-maintained, move-in-ready worship campus in Chattanooga. Built in 1993, this ±9,606 SF church sits on a generous ±3.8-acre lot, providing ample room for future expansion, additional parking, or outdoor ministry amenities such as a grass sports field or second building. Strategically located just off Hwy 58 and approximately 0.3 miles from Hwy 153, the property offers convenient access for members and visitors throughout the Chattanooga area. The site is within the Hamilton County School District and is zoned R-1, making it ideal for continued church use or other compatible institutional purposes. The exterior features an attractive stone façade and a welcoming foyer with large glass windows that flood the entry with natural light. The main sanctuary is bright, open, and inviting, with a soaring ±26' ceiling height and seating capacity for approximately 250–300+ individuals per service. The upper balcony accommodates up ±100 people. The sanctuary includes a baptistry and will be conveyed with church pews and choir chairs, allowing a future congregation to begin services immediately. The building layout is thoughtfully designed to support a wide range of ministry activities: Main Level / Downstairs *Main sanctuary *Fellowship hall with full kitchen and cabinets *Nursery space conveniently located near the sanctuary *4 meeting rooms for small groups, classes, or administration *Multiple storage rooms *Men’s and women’s restrooms on both sides of the sanctuary Upper Level / Upstairs *Private office *3 dedicated Sunday school classrooms *1 large bonus room that can be divided into two additional classrooms *Large open meeting area currently used as a youth space, with flexibility to remain open or be converted into more classrooms or breakout areas *Two sets of men’s and women’s restrooms upstairs The property has been well maintained, with several key systems recently updated. There are 6 HVAC units plus 2 mini-split systems, with multiple units replaced within the last three years, and the water heater has also been replaced within the last three years. These updates help reduce near-term capital expenses and provide comfort and reliability for congregants and staff. Operating expenses are manageable, with the water runoff bill from EPB reported at approximately $5,000 per year. There are no tax liens on the property. The current congregation is relocating to a smaller facility, creating an excellent opportunity for another church or ministry to step into a fully functional, established campus. This is an ideal property for a church plant, growing congregation, or ministry organization seeking a ready-made worship facility with room to grow or for a business or developer looking to repurpose the space in a convenient Chattanooga location.