8967 Cedar Grove School Loop Road

Nashville, NC 27856

Situated in the Cedar Grove community of Nash County, North Carolina, this 18.13± acre property offers a unique opportunity for redevelopment, institutional use, or investment. Located just 12 miles from the town of Nashville and within convenient reach of major highways, the site combines substantial acreage with an existing structure that provides more than 27,000 square feet under roof. The property was formerly used as an elementary school and retains much of its original infrastructure. Inside the main buildings, you will find an auditorium, a full commercial kitchen and cafeteria, multiple classrooms, and office and storage spaces. Many of the fixtures and furnishings remain in place, including kitchen equipment, some classroom furnishings, and playground structures, all of which will convey with the sale. This creates additional flexibility for buyers interested in restoring or repurposing the facility. The buildings are solid brick construction and are supported by existing utilities, including water, power, and septic infrastructure for 200 bodies. A paved parking lot provides ample space for staff, visitors, or future uses. The topography of the site is predominantly flat, offering accessible land that could support expansion or the addition of new structures. With nearly 10 more acres that is not currently developed available, there is room to consider multiple redevelopment concepts. Potential uses for this site are broad. Educational organizations may find it suitable for use as a private or charter school, daycare, or early learning center. Community and faith-based groups may consider it for a church, meeting facility, or nonprofit headquarters. The auditorium and cafeteria layout also suggest potential for event or retreat use. Developers may explore adaptive reuse options such as affordable housing, senior living, or multifamily residential development. The property's rural setting and size also provide opportunities for agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use applications. From a location standpoint, the property is positioned in a rural area that maintains a quiet atmosphere while being accessible to nearby towns and cities. Nashville, NC is approximately 12 miles to the west. Rocky Mount is located about 20 miles northeast, Wilson is approximately 25 miles south, and Raleigh is about 50 miles to the southwest. These distances provide access to larger population centers while maintaining a sense of seclusion and space. The Cedar Grove community surrounding the property is primarily residential and agricultural in nature. Its quiet environment offers a backdrop that supports a wide range of potential projects, from educational and community-focused initiatives to development opportunities. The combination of existing infrastructure, substantial acreage, and location in Nash County makes this offering distinctive. For investors, organizations, or groups seeking a property with scale, existing utilities, and a variety of potential applications, this former school represents a rare option in today's market. Its size, setting, and structural assets allow for creative planning while offering a foundation that can reduce development timelines.

Listing courtesy of Tracie Marie Hicks of Whitetail Properties, LLC



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