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Downtown Two-Unit Corner Building
For Sale
$84,900

289 Main Street, Canaan, ME 04924

Two-unit property on a downtown corner lot with water frontage and a yard featuring fruit trees.

Property Size3,500 SF
Price / SF$24.26
Days on Market370

Property Features for 289 Main Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,500 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $1,614

Amenities

No Heat System
Partial, Exterior Only
Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
2
No
Yes
Stone, Other
3.00
4
2.20
Metal
Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame

Building Details

Year Built 1850
Units 3
Listing Agency: Sprague & Curtis Real Estate
Listed By: Earle Kenney
Source: Compass
Added: Aug 19, 2025 Changed: Aug 23 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 7:53AM

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 Sprague & Curtis Real Estate

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This building is currently configured as a two-unit property, though other units are vacant. The property has had several uses over the years, including a prior configuration that included two commercial rental units on the main floor and three additional rental units. The owner has changed the layout for their needs, and there is an opportunity for up to five units. The building will need some TLC to bring it back toward its full income potential.

The property sits on a corner lot in downtown Canaan with 200 feet of frontage on Carrabasset Stream. There is also a yard with fruit trees.

Overall, this is a versatile income property with flexible unit potential, depending on how the space is reconfigured.

Key Highlights

  • Currently set up as a two‑unit property with additional units vacant
  • Opportunity to configure for up to five units (previously had two main‑floor commercial rentals and three rental units)
  • Corner lot in downtown Canaan with approximately 200 ft frontage on Carrabasset Stream

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Plumbing Service Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom Grocery & Convenience Store

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

40
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 04924, ME

2,193
Population
1,053
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
41.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
53
Density / Sq Mi
$55,443
Median Household Income
$34,048
Median Earnings
$994
Median Rent
$151,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit property on a downtown corner lot with water frontage and a yard featuring fruit trees.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 289 Main Street Canaan, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $84,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Currently set up as a two‑unit property with additional units vacant; Opportunity to configure for up to five units (previously had two main‑floor commercial rentals and three rental units); Corner lot in downtown Canaan with approximately 200 ft frontage on Carrabasset Stream
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