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Brick Mixed-Use Building
For Sale
$697,500

189 Main Street, Thomaston, ME 04861

Commercial Sale, Thomaston, ME

Property Size4,498 SF
Lot Size0.15 Acres
Price / SF$155.07
Days on Market153

Property Features for 189 Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning VC
Rooms Basement
Parking features On Street
Basement Unfinished
Lot features Downtown, Near Shopping, Retail Strip
Standard status Active
Size 4,498 SF
Lot size 0.15 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2026
Tax Annual Amount 17575

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Oil, Other (Heating), Baseboard
Water source Public

Amenities

large open layouts
two half baths per floor
Main Street frontage
original bank safe

Building Details

Year built 1874
Flooring type Laminate, Wood, Carpet
Building materials Wood Frame, Brick
Roof type Membrane
Listing Agency: Cates Real Estate
Listed By: Martin Cates
Added: Apr 6 Changed: Sep 2 Last Checked: Sep 5 at 10:06PM
MLS# 1656698

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1874, this 4,498-square-foot mixed-use building combines wood-frame and brick construction with a membrane roof. The first floor contains two established commercial tenant spaces, while the second floor offers large open areas that may support office, studio, or residential conversion. Each floor includes two half baths, and an original bank safe remains in the building as a distinctive historic feature.

The property occupies 0.15 acres at 189 Main Street in downtown Thomaston, with Main Street frontage and on-street parking. Public water and public sewer serve the property, and heating is provided by oil-fired baseboard systems. The property is zoned VC. Businesses operating in the building are not included in the sale.

Key Highlights

  • 4,498‑square‑foot mixed‑use building constructed in 1874
  • Two established commercial tenants occupy the first floor; businesses are excluded from the sale
  • Second floor offers large open areas for office, studio, or residential conversion

Property Analytics

Current Use

Element Furniture Furniture & Home Goods FlipSide Coffee Cafe & Coffee Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Parking Lot & Garage Furniture & Home Goods Big Box & Wholesale Store Catering Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

188
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 04861, ME

2,739
Population
1,445
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
10.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
251
Density / Sq Mi
$53,775
Median Household Income
$35,662
Median Earnings
$891
Median Rent
$260,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - First-floor commercial occupancy is paired with flexible second-floor space and Main Street frontage.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 189 Main Street Thomaston, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $697,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4,498‑square‑foot mixed‑use building constructed in 1874; Two established commercial tenants occupy the first floor; businesses are excluded from the sale; Second floor offers large open areas for office, studio, or residential conversion
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