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Historic Mixed-Use Downtown Building

158 Main Street Bangor, ME 04401

158 Main Street, Bangor, ME, 04401
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Four-floor mixed-use building includes an established tavern, a dance and ballet studio, and six one-bedroom apartments.

Property Size22,000 SF
Price / SF$122.73
Days on Market11

Property Features for 158 Main Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
22,000 SF
Property subtype
Retail, Mixed Use

Building Details

Year Built
1900
Listing Agency Century 21 Queen City Real Estate
Listed by Ella Ruiz · License #SA928845
Source Crexi
Added: Jul 7 Checked: Jul 16 at 6:49 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The McGuire Building is a historic four-floor, mixed-use commercial property offered for sale. The building includes the iconic Tavern, a well-established dance and ballet studio, and six one-bedroom apartments. The apartments share two bathrooms and were previously operated as a rooming house.

Located in the heart of downtown Bangor at 158 Main Street, the property benefits from strong visibility and exposure to more than 30,000 vehicles daily. The site is within Bangor’s Downtown Development District.

With multiple income-producing components already in place, the building’s configuration supports a range of continued commercial and residential uses under its existing layout. The property also features prominent downtown landmark presence, including an existing view of the Penobscot River and nearby recognizable visual elements referenced in the remarks.

Key Highlights

  • Approx. 22,000 SF four‑floor mixed‑use commercial building at 158 Main Street in downtown Bangor
  • Established tavern plus a dance and ballet studio within the building
  • Six 1‑bedroom apartments with two shared bathrooms (previously operated as a rooming house)

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $356.4k $16.20
− Vacancy −$19.2k −$0.87
EGI $337.2k $15.33
− OpEx −$151.7k −$6.90
NOI $185.4k $8.43
22,000 SF · lease $16.20/SF/yr · vacancy 5.40% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$4.28M
$3.75M – $5.00M (±1% cap)
NOI $299,701 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.10%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$2.65M
$2.32M – $3.09M (±1% cap)
NOI $185,435 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.87%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$7.11M
$6.22M – $8.29M (±1% cap)
NOI $497,376 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 18.42%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Greetings from Bangor ... Resort Mainely ATMs Atm Welcome to Bangor mural ... Cafe & Coffee Shop

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Furniture & Home Goods Pet Store Cosmetic Store Pet Store & Service

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Four-floor mixed-use building includes an established tavern, a dance and ballet studio, and six one-bedroom apartments.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 158 Main Street Bangor, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,700,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approx. 22,000 SF four‑floor mixed‑use commercial building at 158 Main Street in downtown Bangor; Established tavern plus a dance and ballet studio within the building; Six 1‑bedroom apartments with two shared bathrooms (previously operated as a rooming house)
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