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Property Description
Opportunity has a way of finding the right location, and for more than two decades this landmark commercial property, home to Winterport Winery, has been a place where people gathered to enjoy handcrafted beverages, dining, celebrations, and community events. Today, it stands ready for its next chapter. The spacious commercial building provides exceptional flexibility for a wide variety of business ventures. Expansive interior spaces with established hospitality areas, production space, retail opportunities, outdoor deck seating, and ample room for gatherings create endless possibilities for entrepreneurs, investors, or business owners looking to bring a new vision to life. Whether your plans include continuing its celebrated legacy or re-imagining the property for restaurant, event venue, brewery, winery, distillery, retail, specialty food production, professional offices, or other commercial use, this property is ready to inspire. Buyers are encouraged to verify any intended use with local municipal officials. Located in the heart of Winterport with convenient access to Bangor, Belfast, and surrounding Midcoast communities, the property enjoys excellent visibility and has long served as a destination for both residents and visitors traveling throughout the region. The existing wine and distillery production equipment is not included in the listing price but is available for separate purchase, providing the opportunity to continue beverage production while allowing buyers the flexibility to tailor the investment to their own business goals. But restaurant kitchen equipment will convey with the sale of the property. Whether you're expanding an existing business, launching a new venture, or investing in one of Midcoast Maine's recognizable commercial properties, this exceptional opportunity offers flexibility, visibility, and foundation to bring your vision to life.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 S Main St
General
- Price: $575,000
- Taxes: $4,960 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1672443
- Updated: 7/17/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Commercial, Restaurant, Special Purpose, Other
Interior
- Flooring: Concrete, Wood, Hardwood
Parking
- Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Paved
Location
- County: Waldo
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Gas Bottled, Oil, Baseboard, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 5,600
- Year Built: 1970
- Other Struct. Feat.: Loading Docks 1 - 4
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.96
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 41,817.6
- Zoning: Commercial
- Lot Description: Business District, Water View
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,960
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 22
Listed by Re/Max Jaret & Cohn (207) 338-4220
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Schools
Schools serving 279 S Main St
School District:Regional School Unit 22
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leroy H Smith School 319 South Main Street, Winterport, ME 04496 | PK-4 | 0.1 mi |
Samuel L Wagner Middle School 19 Williams Way, Winterport, ME 04496 | 5-8 | 0.6 mi |
Hampden Academy 89 Western Avenue, Hampden, ME 04444 | 9-12 | 7.5 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 279 S Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2026
Listed
$575,000
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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 279 S Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,960
38%
$310,000
15%
2024
$3,598
16%
$270,500
19%
2016
$3,111
2%
$228,100
—
2015
$3,036
-1%
$228,100
—
2014
$3,054
1%
$228,100
—
2013
$3,022
—
$228,100
—
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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279 S Main Street, Winterport, ME 04496 (MLS# 1672443) is a Commercial property. 279 S Main Street is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on July 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 279 S Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Winterport? You can browse all Winterport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

