The Muncie Arts and Culture Council (MuncieArts) announces that it is offering its historic Muncie property at 600 W. Jackson Street for sale.
Located in Muncie's historic Old West End neighborhood, the property offers a unique opportunity for an arts and culture-aligned buyer to breathe new life into a significant piece of the city's architectural history. Built in 1898, the building is recognized as the oldest church in Muncie. With its distinctive character, generous lot, and potential for creative adaptation, the property is a blank canvas ready for new ideas.
MuncieArts is particularly interested in hearing from prospective buyers whose vision aligns with arts, culture, creative enterprise, or other endeavors that can contribute positively to the surrounding neighborhood, and envision new possibilities for the building and its future.
The property features 2,840 square feet of building space on a 5,314-square-foot lot. Additional features include:
A new roof
New windows, along with new artistic stained-glass window protection
An attached residential portion of the building
A double lot with two side yards along the west and north sides
R-5 Residence zoning
The building will require significant improvements, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other updates, offering the next owner an opportunity to shape the property according to their vision and intended use.
An Invitation to Imagine What's Possible
MuncieArts recognizes the importance of preserving and reinvigorating historic places while creating opportunities for the next generation of creative and cultural activity. The organization hopes to connect with a buyer who sees the potential in this distinctive property and is interested in contributing to the continued vitality of the Old West End.
Interested arts and culture-aligned prospective buyers are encouraged to contact MuncieArts by December 1, 2026, to express interest and request additional information.
For inquiries, please contact:
Tania Said (she, her)
Executive Director
Muncie Arts and Culture Council
director@munciearts.org
Property Address:
600 W. Jackson Street
Muncie, IN 47305