About this home

Investors and homeowners, take notice! Welcome to The Gathering House, a breathtaking 1837 Greek Revival church seamlessly transformed into a stunning, turnkey residence. Nestled in historic South Killingly, this architectural gem underwent a complete, top-to-bottom restoration. Today, it stands as a fully furnished, 5-star Airbnb/VRBO destination, an exceptional second home, and the ultimate venue for grand-scale entertaining.The main level is dedicated to hosting. Step into the spectacular 1,200 sq ft multi-purpose great room, boasting soaring 14-foot ceilings and flooded with light from seven massive 10-foot windows. This jaw-dropping space features a built-in stage, dining area, comfortable seating for a crowd, and an 85" TV with a sound bar. A convenient kitchenette and half bath are located adjacent to the great room to effortlessly serve your guests.The lower level offers a beautifully designed residential retreat. It features a gorgeous, open-concept kitchen, dining area, and cozy den, alongside 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for business, showcasing rich cherry cabinetry and elegant granite countertops with bar seating. Two bedrooms feature large walk-in closets, while the spacious full bath includes a linen closet and an all-in-one washing machine.Don't miss this incredible turnkey opportunity. Check out the 3D tour and read the glowing guest reviews! The listing agent is one of the owners. "The Gathering House." Launched on Airbnb and VRBO in October 2025, this turnkey property achieved instant success and continues to generate rave reviews for its unparalleled entertaining capabilities and seamless functionality.At the heart of the home is the magnificent former sanctuary, now serving as an expansive, open-concept grand hall designed for unforgettable hosting. The space features a dedicated stage-perfect for live music or presentations-making it an absolute hit for large-scale events, football watch parties, immersive movie nights, and milestone celebrations. Recommended by all many local wedding venues as the ultimate destination for bridal party preparations, family lodging, and post-wedding celebrations. Highly praised by guests for comfortably hosting multi-generational family reunions, celebrations of life, girls' weekends, and major holiday banquets, including formal sit-down dinners for 12+.

Facts and features

Schools

• Killingly High School

  high · 9-12 · 5.1 mi

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• Killingly Intermediate School

  elementary · 5-8 · 5.3 mi

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• St James School

  elementary · K-8 · 2.7 mi

• Killingly Memorial School

  elementary · 2-4 · 2.7 mi

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• H. H. Ellis Technical High School

  high · 9-12 · 3.6 mi

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• Quinebaug Valley Middle College High School

  high · 9-12 · 3.8 mi

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Price history

• Sep 22, 2026 · Listed$699,900
• Oct 1, 2025 · Listing Removed—
• Aug 4, 2025 · Listed$549,900
• Jul 26, 2025 · Listing Removed—
• Jun 25, 2025 · Price Changed$539,900
• May 12, 2025 · Price Changed$549,900
• Mar 15, 2025 · Listed$599,900
• Jun 7, 2023 · Sold$130,000

Tax history

• 2026— · $173,050 assessed
• 2023— · $131,040 assessed
• 2022— · $131,040 assessed
• 2021— · $131,040 assessed
• 2020— · $131,040 assessed
• 2019— · $131,040 assessed
• 2017— · $131,880 assessed
• 2016— · $131,880 assessed

Home value

$693,000

• Collateral Analytics$693,000
• Quantarium$685,902

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