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Brick Mixed-Use Property
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$575,000

279 Main Street, South Berwick, ME 03908

A two-level brick building combines a ground-floor restaurant with apartments above in South Berwick’s Historic Village District.

Property Size3,184 SF
Price / SF$180.59
Days on Market1193

Property Features for 279 Main Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,184 SF
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning B-1

Additional Details

Road Access Yes
Seating Capacity 55
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $6,310

Building Details

Building Size 3,184 SF
Year Built 1800
Buildings 1
Stories 2
Construction brick
Listing Agency: The Dunham Group
Listed By: Bryan Plourde · License #BA929560
Source: Amerorealty
Added: Jul 28, 2023 Changed: Oct 31 Last Checked: Oct 31 at 2:24PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of The Dunham Group

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At 279 Main Street, this two-story brick mixed-use property contains a 55-seat restaurant on the first floor and two apartments on the upper level. The building dates to 1800 and is zoned B-1.

The property is situated in South Berwick’s Historic Village District, 4 miles from Dover and 13 miles from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑story brick building dating to 1800
  • First‑floor restaurant with seating for 55
  • Two apartments on the upper level

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$49,206
Cap Rate
8.56%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$984,120 $984.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$702,943 $702.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$546,733 $546.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,184 SF
Gross rent
$94.4K $29.64/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.9K −$1.54/SF
EGI
$89.5K $28.10/SF
− OpEx
−$40.3K −$12.64/SF
NOI
$49.2K $15.45/SF
Area
York County, ME
Vacancy
5.20%
Lease Rate
$29.64 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$984,120
Cap Rate 7%
$702,943
Cap Rate 9%
$546,733

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$702.9K
$615.1K – $820.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,206 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.56%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$564.9K
$494.3K – $659.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $39,545 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.88%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.01M
$883.2K – $1.18M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,652 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.29%
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Current Use

Secundo Maine Restaurant Everyday Boost Courier Service

Suggested Use

Top Pick Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Parking Lot & Garage Bakery Garden Center Building Supply

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

2
Residential units
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

397
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 03908, ME

7,468
Population
3,169
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
31.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
234
Density / Sq Mi
$97,927
Median Household Income
$52,008
Median Earnings
$1,535
Median Rent
$385,000
Median Home Value
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - A two-level brick building combines a ground-floor restaurant with apartments above in South Berwick’s Historic Village District.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 279 Main Street South Berwick, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $575,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑story brick building dating to 1800; First‑floor restaurant with seating for 55; Two apartments on the upper level
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