Set in a highly visible yet scenic location in Machias, this well-maintained property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a home with flexibility for additional uses. With beautiful river views from the rear of the building, the setting provides a peaceful backdrop while still being conveniently located near the heart of town. Originally constructed as a modular office building, the structure has been thoughtfully maintained and features a layout that could easily be adapted to comfortable residential living. The existing floor plan allows for creative reconfiguration into living spaces, making it an appealing option for buyers interested in converting the property into a year-round residence, seasonal retreat, or live-work setup. The property is currently serviced by a private well and a holding tank for wastewater. Buyers considering full residential use may wish to explore installation of a septic system to support year-round living. In addition to its residential possibilities, the property's prime location along a well-traveled corridor also presents the potential for small business, professional office, or home-based enterprise use if desired. With its solid construction, scenic river views, and flexible potential, this property offers a rare chance to create a home that blends lifestyle, location, and opportunity in the heart of Machias.
| MLS # | 1653923 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2010 |
| Days On Site | 165 |
| Listing Provided By | Real Broker | Brandon Howland |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,288 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | General Development |
| Acreage | 0.61 |
| Water Front | Machias River |
| Property View | Scenic |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Rooms Total | 5 |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Lot Features | Intown, Open Lot, Other |
| Waterfront Features | Nearby, Public |
| View | Scenic |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding |
| Exterior Co Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces |
| Sewer | Septic Design Available, Septic Needed, Holding Tank |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3528 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 3627 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Lot | 19 |
| Tax Map Number | 6 |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Washington |
| City | Machias |
| Zip Code | 04654 |
| Area | Washington |
| Listing VS Median (in 04654) | |
Price: $335,000 low | high Med: $285,000 sqft: 1,288 low | high Med: 2,936 $ / sqft: $260 low | high Med: $97 On site: 165 low | high Med: 323 | |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Washington |
| City | Machias |
| Zip Code | 04654 |
| Area | Washington |
| Listing VS Median (in 04654) | |
Price: $335,000 low | high Med: $285,000 sqft: 1,288 low | high Med: 2,936 $ / sqft: $260 low | high Med: $97 On site: 165 low | high Med: 323 | |