#1623488, Listing office: Whittemore's Real Estate
Property details
About 23 Main St
Welcome to 23 Main Street in the heart of Athens—a highly visible and character-filled property with lots of potential. Situated on the corner of Main Street (Route 150) and School Street, this landmark building offers the perfect opportunity to launch or expand your business in a charming rural setting with steady traffic en route to Bingham, Abbot, and Greenville. This. The property has a freshly painted exterior, new well pump in 2023,and new roof in 2021. The first floor, formerly a general store and local restaurant, still features the original bar stools—a nostalgic nod to its vibrant past. With an open layout and flexible commercial space, it's ready for your creative vision, whether you're considering a café, retail shop, or office. Upstairs, you'll find a 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, ideal for owner-occupancy or additional rental income. A modern heat pump ensures year-round comfort. The third floor provides high ceiling storage space, offering room to grow with your needs. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to bring new life to this space - or an investor seeking a mixed-use property in a high-visibility location, 23 Main Street is worth a closer look. Schedule your showing today and explore all the ways this unique property can work for you.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1913
Parking5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Off Site, On Site, Tandem
MLS #1625707
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Carpet
- Interior: Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Off Site, On Site, Tandem
- Architectural Style: Other, New Englander
- Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $180,000
- Lot: Sloped, Open Lot, Corner Lot
- Year Built: 1913
- Living Area: 2,500 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 1625707
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Listings Direct
- Office Phone: (207) 313-0959
- Office Email: Chris@listingsdirectme.com
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Nearby schools
4
Margaret Chase Smith School
Public District 4-5
10.6 mi
•40 Heselton St
2
Somerset Elementary School
Public District PK-4
11.5 mi
•45 Blake St
6
Canaan Elementary School
Public District PK-6
12.1 mi
•178 Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,638. Typical income of Athens, ME residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
51%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
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About 23 Main St
The listing price of 23 Main St property is $180,000.
The property 23 Main St is a house located in Athens, Maine, 04912.
Active Listing: 23 Main St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 23 Main St are: Margaret Chase Smith School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Somerset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Canaan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Athens Community School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Community Regional Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carrabec Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Community Downtown Campus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carrabec High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Madison Area Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 23 Main St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 23 Main St is 2,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 23 Main St is 1913.
This home is located at 23 Main St in Athens, ME and zip code 04912. This 2,500 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $180,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.