Let the Ira Norton Building become the face of your business. This historic landmark, constructed in 1906 and located in the heart of Skowhegan, has been meticulously restored and is now primed for commercial use. Combining old-world charm with contemporary functionality, this highly visible property creates a truly unique space for your commercial endeavors. The building boasts remarkable features, including a captivating leaded glass foyer, a robust sliding pocket door perfect for a potential conference room, an original fireplace mantel, restored wood flooring, and intricately detailed sheetrock and baseboard trim. Additional architectural highlights include meticulously restored interior doors and hardware, as well as remnants of the majestic grand staircase. Recent enhancements elevate the property to modern standards, with a brand-new kitchen featuring solid surface counters and stainless steel appliances, two and a half updated bathrooms, and a luxuriously tiled floor in the primary suite. Efficiency rivals that of new construction, thanks to spray foam insulation from the basement to the attic ceiling, a newly installed roof, an efficient on-demand heating system, oversized double-hung vinyl windows, updated plumbing and electrical systems, fresh siding, and more. Additional advantages tailored to commercial success include a partially finished third floor ready for customization, a convenient wrap-around driveway, and a welcoming covered porch. The Ira Norton Building offers unparalleled charm, functionality, and versatility, making it the perfect space to elevate your business.
WELCOME TO HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SKOWHEGAN, MAINE! This is the J Palmer Merrill Building located at 48 Water Street. Invest in small town USA! This 15,000+ square foot 1908 colonial revival brick building is one of the crown jewels in all of Skowhegan. Set along the Kennebec river among cafes, shops, parks and other historic buildings, this bustling building is right in the heart of the pedestrian friendly and charming downtown area. Currently it houses a popular multi-room antiques market and gift shop. Building has three levels of spaces, a public elevator, great road frontage with plenty or public AND private parking. Head down to the codes office as there is potential to talk to the town to convert the second floor into sought after residential space. Bring your vision to Skowhegan for an outfitters, or restaurant, craft brewery, or the Maine small town destination experience of your choosing! Skowhegan, a nationally designated historic ''Main Street'' community, is a diverse four season destination known for it's outdoor activities, innovative local business support, beautiful river front area, Maine foods, and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you are an investor or want to build something new, this spectacular building in Skowhegan is the place to start. GRAB THIS NOW BEFORE THE SPINNING MILL REVITALIZATION IS COMPLETE!
Back on the market. 11.23 acres of open, flat, ready to use commercial land previously the Skowhegan Drive-In and now being sold as commercial land. The building and screen still remain on the property currently. The property could be converted back into a drive in if desired with some investment
12595 - Excellent commercial opportunity in historic downtown Skowhegan across from the spinning mill revitalization project, next to the fire station. Two floors of available office space for your business. Includes 70ft of river frontage overlooking the mighty Kennebec. Building has been recently renovated. There is a large 3rd level attic just waiting to be finished. Possible owner finance with 20% down, to qualified buyers. Come look today, since this won't last long.
Skowhegan is located in Maine. Skowhegan, Maine has a population of 8,553. Skowhegan is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.67% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.54%.
The median household income in Skowhegan, Maine is $48,737. The median household income for the surrounding county is $47,488 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Skowhegan is 44.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.9 inches per year, with 68.3 inches of snow per year.