Historic Church and
For Sale
$650,000
96 Main Street, Madison, ME 04950
Two adjacent historic downtown buildings offer flexible commercial use, including an event-focused chapel with a main sanctuary seating about 160.
Property Size2,080 SF
Price / SF$312.50
Days on Market474
Property Features for 96 Main Street
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
2,080 SF
Property subtype
Commercial / Mixed Use
Zoning
Commercial
Taxes and HOA fees
Annual Taxes
$1,563
Amenities
Window Unit(s)
Steam, Radiator
2
Walk-Out Access, Brick/Mortar, Finished, Full, Other
Wood, Tile, Carpet
Yes
Storage
Block, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Other Bath Modifications, Accessible Approach with Ramp
.00
Metal, Shingle
Vinyl Siding, Brick, Other, Wood Frame
Building Details
Year Built
1909
Listing Agency:
EXP Realty
Listed By:
Pamela Cairnie
(207) 370-4271
Source:
Compass
Added: May 20, 2025
Changed: Aug 8
Last Checked: Jul 21 at 7:27PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Two adjacent, historic buildings sold together (one deed) for flexible commercial use in downtown Madison. 96 Main Street, “The Cottage,” is a former parsonage with approximately 5–6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, updated kitchen and baths, pocket doors, red oak floors, a full basement, and an accessible ramp. Additional features include a 4-season porch, sprinkler system, and a 3rd-floor bonus room.
98 Main Street, “The Chapel,” is a circa 1892 brick church with a working bell tower, original stained-glass, vaulted ceilings, and woodwork. The property is currently used as an event space, with a main sanctuary seating approximately 160 and additional flexible space in the lower level. Building infrastructure includes a steam boiler and fire alarm. Recent updates include brick repointing and window restoration, and some repairs are noted in disclosures.
The sale includes most furnishings, with some personal, art, and antique items excluded, and the current business is not included but may be negotiable. Commercial zoning and ample off-street parking are available, and the offering is described as high-visibility with approximately 10,000+ vehicles per day.
98 Main Street, “The Chapel,” is a circa 1892 brick church with a working bell tower, original stained-glass, vaulted ceilings, and woodwork. The property is currently used as an event space, with a main sanctuary seating approximately 160 and additional flexible space in the lower level. Building infrastructure includes a steam boiler and fire alarm. Recent updates include brick repointing and window restoration, and some repairs are noted in disclosures.
The sale includes most furnishings, with some personal, art, and antique items excluded, and the current business is not included but may be negotiable. Commercial zoning and ample off-street parking are available, and the offering is described as high-visibility with approximately 10,000+ vehicles per day.
Key Highlights
- Two adjacent historic downtown buildings sold together (one deed for 96 & 98 Main) with flexible commercial use
- 98 Main - The Chapel: circa 1892 brick church with working bell tower, original stained‑glass, vaulted ceilings, and main sanctuary seating about 160
- 96 Main - The Cottage: former parsonage with approx. 5‑6 BRs, 2 full BAs, updated kitchen/baths, pocket doors, red oak floors, and full basement
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
202
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
Demographics for 04950, ME
4,726
Population
2,755
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
51.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
91
Density / Sq Mi
$48,750
Median Household Income
$43,668
Median Earnings
$892
Median Rent
$154,300
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Two adjacent historic downtown buildings offer flexible commercial use, including an event-focused chapel with a main sanctuary seating about 160.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 96 Main Street Madison, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two adjacent historic downtown buildings sold together (one deed for 96 & 98 Main) with flexible commercial use; 98 Main - The Chapel: circa 1892 brick church with working bell tower, original stained‑glass, vaulted ceilings, and main sanctuary seating about 160; 96 Main - The Cottage: former parsonage with approx. 5‑6 BRs, 2 full BAs, updated kitchen/baths, pocket doors, red oak floors, and full basement
