161 Main St

Newport, ME 04953

$245,000
Last Sold Price
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Beds
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Baths
10,179 Sq. Ft.
$24 / Sq. Ft.
10,179
Sq. Ft.
$24
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/15/22
Closed 8/15/22
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Description

Come bring this building back to its original charm. This was once home to the Newport Courthouse which the setup is still in place on the 3rd floor, It also was the home of a Restaurant which there is a few pieces of kitchen equipment in place, then lastly a bank and it still has the old safe! There have been plans drawn up to convert to condos/apartments.Come bring this building back to its original charm. This was once home to the Newport Courthouse which the setup is still in place on the 3rd floor, It also was the home of a Restaurant which there is a few pieces of kitchen equipment in place, then lastly a bank and it still has the old safe! There have been plans drawn up to convert to condos/apartments.
  1. Listed by Elisha Hardy • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

Property Details for 161 Main Street

Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Stream
Zoning
C/I
LISTING UPDATED: 01/11/2025 10:09 PM

Property Details for 161 Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1531551
Days on Market37
Taxes$4,656 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMixed Use
MLS TypeCommercial / Mixed Use
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,086 SF
CountyPenobscot County
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Location

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Sold By Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

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Building Information for 161 Main Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1900Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,086 SF

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Property Information for 161 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zip Code: 3260
  • Directions: Corner of Mill and Main Street
  • Town: Newport
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04953
  • County: Penobscot
  • Geo Latitude: 44.83511
  • Geo Longitude: -69.273558
  • Tax Lot: 117 &119A
  • Location:Business District: Yes
  • Location:Downtown: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Near Turnpike/Interstate: Yes
  • Location:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Location:Water View: Yes
  • Source of Water Frontage:Other: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:River/Brook/Stream: Yes
  • Construction: Masonry, Steel Frame
  • Water View2: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site, Paved, On Street
  • Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site2, On Street, Paved3
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 9802
  • Tax Map Number: 015
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Parcel Number: NEPT-000015-000000-000117
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,655.60
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heat System: Hot Water, Multi-Zones
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Building Area Total: 10179.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.53
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 23086.8
  • Street Number: 161
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:Total # Floors: 3.00
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Commercial
  • Property Type Label: Commercial
  • Property Sub-Type: Mixed Use
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry, Steel Frame
  • Roof: Flat, Membrane
Interior Features
  • Basement: BrickMortar, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Laminate, Concrete
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Multi-Zones, Hot Water
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator/Chair Lift
  • # Floors: 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): .00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): .00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Property History for 161 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2026

Expired

Maine Listings #1640973

$1,800,000—
Oct 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1640973

$2,200,000—
Aug 15, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1531551

$245,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2026

Expired

Maine Listings #1640973

$1,800,000
10/15/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1640973

$2,200,000
08/15/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1531551

$245,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 161 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$31,200Additions$292,100Total$323,300
Tax Record2025$5,787 ($482 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingZoningBCountyPENOBSCOTAPNNEPT M:015 L:117

Schools near 161 Main Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 19.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Newport Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Sebasticook Valley Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Nokomis Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Nokomis Regional Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Newport Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Sebasticook Valley Middle School
Public5 to 8

Nokomis Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Nokomis Regional Middle School
Public5 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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