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Kirkland purchases LDS church property for planned community center

August 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM MT · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

The city of Kirkland, Washington, has struck a deal to purchase Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints property with plans to develop a community center, according to The Business Journals. The transaction involves a church building and surrounding land.

The sale reflects ongoing Church real estate activity as congregational needs shift. Kirkland officials plan to convert the property for civic use, though specific development timelines were not disclosed in the coverage.

Read the full story at The Business Journals

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