279 S Main Street
Winterport, ME 04496
$575,000
Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX JARET & COHN
belfast@jaretcohn.com
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 ...
| Listing Id: | 1672443 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $575,000 |
| Property Type: | Commercial Sale |
| Property Sub Type: | General Commercial |
| Status: | Active |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $4,960 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 41,817.6 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.96 |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Winterport |
| County Or Parish: | Waldo |
| Postal Code: | 04496 |
| Year Built: | 1970 |
| Listing Key: | 5a8b5fc8477ba962a70d1f4eb558aa1f |
| Accessibility Features: | Accessible Approach with Ramp |
| Building Area Total: | 11,034.0 |
| Basement: | Full |
| Building Features: | Loading Docks 1 - 4 |
| Business Type: | Commercial, Restaurant, Special Purpose, Other |
| Construction Materials: | Wood Frame, Wood Siding |
| Documents Change Timestamp: | 2026-08-10T17:01:19Z |
| Documents Count: | 6 |
| Directions: | Use GPS. From Bangor, head West on US 1A for approximately 13miles. Property on the right on the corner of Whig St. & Main Street. |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers, Three Phase |
| Flooring: | Concrete, Wood, Hardwood |
| Foundation Details: | Poured Concrete |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Heating: | Gas Bottled, Oil, Baseboard, Heat Pump |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-07-17 |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.96 |
| Lot Features: | Business District, Water View |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Levels: | Two |
| Status: | Active |
| Original List Price: | $575,000 |
| Parcel Number: | WTPT-000002U-000000-000022 |
| Parking Features: | 11 - 20 Spaces, Paved |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 3000 |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| State Or Province: | ME |
| Sign On Property?: | Yes |
| Stories: | 2 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Zoning: | Commercial |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Approval Status: | true |
| Water Info Water View: | Yes |
| Water Info Water Body Name: | Penobscot River |
| Location Information Page: | 7 |
| Location Information Tree Growth Y/n: | No |
| Contract Information List Price/sq Ft: | $52 |
| Contract Information Comp Listing: | No |
| Contract Information Confidential Listing: | No |
| Remarks Showing Remarks: | Listing agent must accompany. |
| Property Information Short Sale Continue To Show: | No |
| Property Information Surveyed: | No |
| Property Information Deed/conveyance Type Offered: | Quit Claim w/Covenant |
| Property Information Bank Owned Reo: | No |
| Property Information Deed Restrictions: | Unknown |
| Water Body Type: | River |
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Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. data last updated on October 08, 2026 05:26 PM - ET

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