164 W Main Street, Searsport, ME 04974

$695,000
Property Type: Commercial Square Footage: 3,100 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 65,340 Status: Active
Current Price: $695,000 List Date: 8/29/2025 Last Modified: 8/29/2025

Overview

Description

Looking for a HIGHLY VISABLE & TURNKEY, COMMERCIAL PROPERTY in Mid Coast Maine? For the first time in two decades, PENOBSCOT BOOKS & ASIAN ANTIQUES is available for sale. Property consists of 1.5 A. with 374' of frontage on busy, yet scenic, US RT 1. Structure is over 4,100. square feet including ground floor galleries FULLY STOCKED; COLLECTIONS encompass 20,000 books and 1600 ARTWORK PIECES. The Asian Collection alone comprises 1,200 pieces, including a remarkable range of Japanese Imari porcelain, Hibachi, statuary, kimonos and obi sashes, scrolls, and Chinese blue and white porcelain. Additionally, there are hundreds of pieces of art and sculpture from the American West, bronzes, and sacred pieces. A magnificent collection of books and monographs on fine art, architecture, poetry, Zen and Western Religion complement the artwork, making this an amazing opportunity. (Previous articles note that this shop contained quite possibly the most extensive inventory of Japanese Imari Porcelain ...

Listing Details MLS# 1635916

Location Information

Street #
164
Pre Direction
W
Street Name
Main
Street Type
Street
County
Waldo
Town
Searsport
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04974
Zip +4
3513
Leased Land
No
Book
2664
Page
258
Map
Yes
Lot
9A B1
Zoning
commercial
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Full Tax Amount $
6549
Tax Year
2024
Tree Growth Y/N
No
Association Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
695000

Property Information

Primary Use
Retail
Surveyed
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Trustee
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
Year Built
1986
Year Renovated +/-
2
SqFt Finished Total
3100
Lot Size Acres +/-
1.5
Road Frontage +/-
374.55
Total # Floors
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
No

Levels

Multi-Level
Yes

Location

Near Shopping
Yes

More Information

Property Uses

Commercial
Yes
Retail
Yes

Recreational Water

Nearby
Yes
Oceanfront
Yes
Public
Yes
Waterfront Tidal
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Basement

None
Yes
Slab
Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete
Yes
Slab
Yes

Exterior

Vertical Siding
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes
Pitched
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Heat Fuel

K-1/Kerosene
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic Design Available
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Property Features

Location: Near Shopping Recreational Water: Nearby; Oceanfront; Public; Waterfront Tidal Construction: Wood Frame Levels: Multi-Level Property Uses: Commercial; Retail Basement: None; Slab Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete; Slab Exterior: Vertical Siding; Wood Siding Roof: Metal; Pitched Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water; Zoned Heat Fuel: K-1/Kerosene Cooling: None Floors: Carpet Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design Available Water: Public
IDX
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025
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