Building Details

Year built 1900

Flooring type Carpet, Vinyl

Building materials Wood Frame, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding

Roof type Shingle, Composition

Listing Agency: Drum & Drum Real Estate Inc. d***@tidewater.net Show Phone

Listed By: James Drum Show Phone

Added: Jul 7 Changed: Sep 12 Last Checked: Sep 18 at 11:06AM

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Investment Insights

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Positioned at 76 Main Street, this 9,350-square-foot commercial building occupies 1 acre in Newcastle. Built in 1900, the wood-frame structure features clapboard and vinyl siding, composition and shingle roofing, vinyl and carpet flooring, and heating from propane equipment and space heaters. Public water and sewer serve the property, with on-street parking available.

The building fronts a waterfront setting along a stream, with views extending along the waterway. Its documented commercial history includes use as a furniture store, post office, tinsmith’s shop, marble and granite works, movie hall, and grocery and feed store. The property is zoned TownCenter/Shoreland and is located in Newcastle, Maine.

Key Highlights

• 9,350‑square‑foot commercial building on 1 acre
• Waterfront setting with stream frontage and upriver and downriver views
• TownCenter/Shoreland zoning

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Current Use

Sproul's Furniture Store Furniture & Home Goods

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Plumbing Service HVAC Service Auto Parts Store Catering Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) 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

536

Businesses Nearby

8k

Monthly Visits Nearby

Well-served

Demand for This Use

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Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 61% Groceries 39%

Dollar Tree Shops & Services

5,131 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Main Street Grocery Groceries

3,245 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 04553, ME

1,848

Population

918

Households

2

Avg Household Size

52

Median Age

44%

College-Educated

98%

High-School Grad

29.1 sq mi

ZIP Area

64

Density / Sq Mi

$79,667

Median Household Income

$40,554

Median Earnings

$1,091

Median Rent

$406,300

Median Home Value

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?

Storefront property - Historic commercial building with public utilities, street parking, and a town-center/shoreland zoning designation.

Where is this storefront property located?

The property is located at 76 Main Street Newcastle, ME.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $1,250,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 9,350‑square‑foot commercial building on 1 acre; Waterfront setting with stream frontage and upriver and downriver views; TownCenter/Shoreland zoning