Historic Grist Mill with Water Rights - East Union Village Step into a piece of Maine history with this iconic grist mill, set on approximately 2 acre tranquil Mill Pond in the heart of East Union Village. With over 3,200 square feet of space, the building offers endless potential--whether for continued production, retail use, studio space, or storage. Operating as a grist mill since the early 1800s and grinding flour for the past 40 years, this property is steeped in tradition and remains a vital part of the community's identity. The property includes the mill building itself, the surrounding lot, and the dam at the mill, as well as additional land between Lermond Pond and Mill Pond, including the dam at that location. Crucially, the property conveys with historic water rights between Alford Lake and Lermond Pond, underscoring the owner's role in maintaining the water levels across this watershed area--a legacy of stewardship that continues today. This rare offering presents a unique opportunity to own a remarkable and picturesque property in need of restoration with both commercial potential and environmental significance. For additional information, please watch the video and call today!
Built in 1835 and fully renovated since 2019, the property is located on Union's Common and blends historic New England charm with modern functionality, with an opportunity for a new owner to live upstairs and grow a business that has developed a strong local, year-round following in Midcoast Maine. The first floor dining area features a wrap-around porch, wide floorboards and trim work, and historic touches along with 40 indoor seats, a 12-tap bar area, and full commercial kitchen with 12' hood. The outdoor beer garden features 50 seats and a small stage used for live entertainment in summer and fall months. The second floor apartment features 3 bedrooms, including a large finished attic space, updated finishes, and stunning sunset views.


Union is located in Maine. Union, Maine has a population of 2,738. Union is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 40.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.74%.
The median household income in Union, Maine is $59,688. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,399 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Union is 41.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 76.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50 inches per year, with 64.4 inches of snow per year.