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Property Description
Located in charming downtown Searsport, an historic coastal village rich in maritime heritage, this mixed-use property offers a rare opportunity to own a versatile, income-generating building in the heart of town. Positioned along Main Street, a short stroll to Mosman Park, the Penobscot Bay shoreline, local shops, restaurants, the library, and everyday conveniences, capturing the very best of walkable, coastal Maine living. Nearby Sears Island and Moose Point State Park, adding even more access to Maine's natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Searsport itself is experiencing a true renaissance, with new businesses opening, continued growth, and recent infrastructure upgrades enhancing both the appeal and functionality of the downtown. The property also benefits from its proximity to the well-established Penobscot Marine Museum, a cornerstone of the community and a steady draw for visitors year-round. Listed on the National Historic Registry, the building features both commercial and residential spaces. The retail space is approximately 1,200 sq ft. Currently occupied by an established business and includes a heat pump and updated bath, offering immediate income potential. Above, the residential unit spans two floors of inviting living space filled with character and light. High ceilings, exposed brick, and tall windows create a warm and airy atmosphere throughout. The eat-in kitchen features a large island and generous cabinet space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A half bath with a dedicated laundry area is located on the second floor, while the third floor offers three bedrooms with skylights and abundant natural light. The full bathroom includes a jetted tub and separate shower. Upgrades include new roof, gutters, repointed brick, sealed basement, furnace and water heater. Set sail from the public pier or your private mooring only steps away and enjoy some of the world's best sailing. Retailers, investors or owner-occupants, this is a must se
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 36 E Main St
General
- Price: $495,000
- Taxes: $4,309 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Retail
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1655671
- Updated: 3/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Bed & Breakfast, Executive Suites, Retail
Interior
- Interior Features: Storage
- Flooring: Wood
Additional Information
- Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, On-Site Parking, Other, On Street
Location
- County: Waldo
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Zoned, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Masonry
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 3100
- Square Feet: 3,100
- Living Area: 3,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1867
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306.8
- Zoning: commercial
- Lot Description: Downtown, Business District, Historic District
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,309
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 45
Listed by United Realty (207) 338-6000
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Schools
Schools serving 36 E Main St
School District:Regional School Unit 20
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Searsport Elementary School 30 Mortland Road, Searsport, ME 04974 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Searsport District Middle School 26 Mortland Road, Searsport, ME 04974 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Searsport District High School 24 Mortland Road, Searsport, ME 04974 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 36 E Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/28/2026
Listed
$495,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 36 E Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,309
5%
$258,000
44%
2024
$4,113
13%
$179,600
—
2023
$3,628
5%
$179,600
—
2022
$3,466
2%
$179,600
—
2021
$3,394
1%
$179,600
—
2020
$3,359
1%
$179,600
—
2019
$3,323
—
$179,600
—
2018
$3,323
-8%
$179,600
21%
2017
$3,599
1%
$148,700
—
2016
$3,554
1%
$148,700
—
2015
$3,524
4%
$148,700
—
2014
$3,375
6%
$148,700
—
2013
$3,197
—
$148,700
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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36 E Main Street, Searsport, ME 04974 (MLS# 1655671) is a Retail property. 36 E Main Street is currently listed for $495,000 and was received on March 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 36 E Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Retail real estate for sale in Searsport? You can browse all Searsport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

