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Property Description
Welcome to ''Narrow Escape'', a charming coffee shop, cafe, and gift shop that has become a treasured staple in the seaside community of Lubec, Maine. With its inviting atmosphere and loyal clientele, this turn-key business is ready for new ownership. As you step inside the charming older building, you will be greeted by beautiful tin ceilings that echo the history and warmth of this delightful establishment. The shop features a cozy dining area, perfect for enjoying freshly brewed coffee or a light meal, while surrounded by an assortment of unique gifts. In addition to the business, the property boasts a lovely 2 bedroom apartment upstairs, complete with picturesque water views. Whether you envision it as your private owner's quarters or a charming short-term rental for added income, this space provides the perfect retreat. The apartment furnishings will be included, making it ideal for Airbnb use. This prime location also offers the allure of Lubec's natural beauty. Guests will enjoy the stunning vistas of the ''Narrows'', the waterway separating Lubec from Campobello Island, the former summer home of Franklin D. Roosevelt and his family. The opportunity to immerse your visitors in this unique historical experience is both rewarding and enriching. All restaurant equipment, fixtures, and furnishings will be included in the sale ensuring that you can hit the ground running the moment you take ownership. With its turn-key potential and countless opportunities for growth, 37 Water Street is ready to welcome its next chapter. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Lubec's charm while running a beloved business that embodies the spirit of this quaint fishing community. Come see for yourself and discover what makes Narrow Escape the perfect spot to call your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 37 Water St
General
- Sold For: $449,900
- Taxes: $3,673 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1631238
- Added to Site: 179 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Bed & Breakfast, Office Building, Retail, Convenience
Interior
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Heavy Duty
Parking
- Parking Features: Other, On Street
Location
- County: Washington
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Zoned, Direct Vent Heater, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Shingle Siding, Composition, Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Building Size: 2200
- Square Feet: 2,200
- Living Area: 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742.4
- Zoning: Mixed
- Lot Description: Business District
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,673
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 61
Listed by RE/MAX Infinity (207) 924-2264
Sold by RE/MAX Infinity (207) 924-2264
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Schools
Schools serving 37 Water St
School District:School Administrative District 19
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lubec Consolidated School 44 South Street, Lubec, ME 04652 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 37 Water St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2025
Sold
$449,900
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MLS
7/21/2025
Listed
$449,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
37 Water Street, Lubec, ME 04652 (MLS# 1631238) is a Commercial property that was sold at $449,900 on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 37 Water Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Lubec? You can browse all Lubec real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

