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    168 Payson Road, Union, ME 04862

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    $299,000

    COMMERCIAL - Union, ME

    Property size:
    3,285 SF
    Lot size:
    0.36 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $91/SF
    Added:
    Jun 18, 2026
    Days on Market:
    5
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 22 at 2:06 am

    Property Features for 168 Payson Road

    General Information

    Property type
    Commercial Sale
    Property subtype
    Other
    Zoning
    Rural
    Parking features
    Off Street
    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    3,285 SF
    Lot size
    0.36 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Year
    2026
    Tax Annual Amount
    1674

    Utilities

    Sewer type
    Private Sewer, Septic Needed
    Heating system
    None (Heating)
    Water source
    Private, Well

    Building Details

    Year built
    1850
    Flooring type
    Wood
    Building materials
    Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
    Roof type
    Composition

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    Listing Contact
    Rachael Umstead

    Listing agent Rachael Umstead

    Listing office Lone Pine Real Estate Company 19 Elm Street, Union, ME

    Listing date Jun 18, 2026

    MLS# 1667898

    Copyright © 2026 Maine Listings. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • Historic grist mill property (built 1850) set on approximately 2 acres in East Union Village
    • Mill building offers over 3,200 sq ft of interior space
    • Property includes the mill, surrounding lot, and a dam at the mill, plus additional land between Lermond Pond and Mill Pond with another dam
    • Historic water rights conveyed between Alford Lake and Lermond Pond to help maintain water levels across the watershed area
    • Utilities: private well and private sewer; septic needed
    • Roof is composition; construction includes shingle siding and wood siding; flooring is wood; off‑street parking

    Overview

    This offering features a historic grist mill building totaling 3,285 square feet, set on Mill Pond in East Union Village. The property includes the mill building and surrounding lot, along with the dam at the mill. Public remarks note the site operated as a grist mill since the early 1800s and has ground flour for the past 40 years.

    The parcel includes additional land between Lermond Pond and Mill Pond, including a dam at the additional location. The property also conveys historic water rights between Alford Lake and Lermond Pond, reflecting the owner’s role in maintaining water levels across this watershed area. Zoning is identified as Rural.

    For buyers and tenants seeking a distinctive, water-influenced site with on-property improvements, the mill building may support a range of uses consistent with historic operation and the existing enclosed space. The property is described as being in need of restoration, which may appeal to an owner-operator or business looking to reimagine the facility while preserving its established water-related infrastructure. The property is for sale at 168 Payson Road, Union, ME 04862.
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    Current Use by Public Records

    Manufacturing properties

    Suggested Use

    Law Firm Building Supply Bakery Arcade & Gaming Center Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

    Location Insight

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    City
    Union
    County
    Knox
    State
    Maine
    Longitude
    -69.224491
    Latitude
    44.214146

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Manufacturing property - Historic mill property includes water rights and onsite dams, offering adaptable space for commercial or storage uses.
    Where is this manufacturing property located?
    The property is located at 168 Payson Road Union, ME.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $299,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Historic grist mill property (built 1850) set on approximately 2 acres in East Union Village; Mill building offers over 3,200 sq ft of interior space; Property includes the mill, surrounding lot, and a dam at the mill, plus additional land between Lermond Pond and Mill Pond with another dam
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