158 Main Street, Bangor, ME 04401 (MLS# 1669296)
158 Main Street, Bangor, ME 04401
$2,700,000
Property Type:
Commercial
Square Footage:
22,000
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
13,068
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$2,700,000
List Date:
6/27/2026
Last Modified:
6/29/2026
Overview
Description
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A once in a generation opportunity to own one of Bangor's most iconic landmarks. After more than 60 years of ownership by the renowned Brountas family, the historic McGuire Building is ready for its next chapter.
Offering an impressive aprox. 22,000 square feet across four floors, this mixed use commercial property sits in the heart of downtown Bangor with outstanding visibility and exposure to more than 30,000 vehicles daily. Rich in history and opportunity, the building is home to the iconic Tavern, a well established dance and ballet studio, and six one bedroom apartments with two shared bathrooms that were previously operated as a rooming house.
Adding to its unmistakable presence are two of Bangor's most recognizable landmarks, the famous downtown mural, the iconic HOPEFUL sign and a view of the Penobscot River, making this a destination recognized by generations of locals and visitors alike.
Located within Bangor's Downtown Development District, this property offers incredible redevelopment potential. Whether your vision includes a boutique hotel, restaurant, entertainment venue, mixed use commercial and residential development, professional offices, retail, financial institution, health care facility, or another investment opportunity, the location and flexibility are second to none.
The McGuire Building has been a cornerstone of downtown Bangor for generations.
Now, this historic property is ready for its next owner to preserve its legacy while creating something extraordinary.
Opportunities to own a landmark of this caliber are exceptionally rare. Location, history, visibility, and endless potential all come together at 158 Main Street.
Listing Details MLS# 1669296
Location Information
- Street #
- 158
- Street Name
- Main
- Street Type
- Street
- County
- Penobscot
- Town
- Bangor
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04401
- Zip +4
- 6399
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 12093
- Page
- 148-151
- Map
- 042
- Lot
- 172
- Zoning
- Downtown Development
- Full Tax Amount $
- 8961
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tree Growth Y/N
- No
- Association Y/N
- No
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 2700000
Property Information
- Primary Use
- Mixed Use
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
- Warranty
- Year Built
- 1900
- SqFt Finished Total
- 22000
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 0.3
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- No
Utilities
- Utilities On
- Yes
Levels
- Multi-Level
- Yes
More Information
Location
- Bus Line
- Yes
- Downtown
- Yes
- Near Airport
- Yes
- Near Shopping
- Yes
- Near Turnpike/Interstate
- Yes
- Public Transport Access
- Yes
- Retail Strip
- Yes
- Water View
- Yes
Property Uses
- Bar/Tavern/Lounge
- Yes
- Commercial
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Construction
- Masonry
- Yes
- Stone
- Yes
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Basement
- Brick/Mortar
- Yes
- Finished
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Brick/Mortar
- Yes
- Granite
- Yes
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
Exterior
- Brick
- Yes
- Vinyl Siding
- Yes
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Flat
- Yes
- Pitched
- Yes
Heat System
- Other
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Yes
- Propane
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Floors
- Ceramic Tile
- Yes
- Concrete
- Yes
- Linoleum
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Accessibilitiy Amenities
- 32 - 36 Inch Doors
- Yes
Parking
- 21+ Spaces
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Gas
- Bottled
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
Property Features
Location:
Bus Line; Downtown; Near Airport; Near Shopping; Near Turnpike/Interstate; Public Transport Access; Retail Strip; Water View
Construction:
Masonry; Stone; Wood Frame
Levels:
Multi-Level
Property Uses:
Bar/Tavern/Lounge; Commercial; Other
Basement:
Brick/Mortar; Finished; Unfinished
Foundation Materials:
Brick/Mortar; Granite; Poured Concrete
Exterior:
Brick; Vinyl Siding; Wood Siding
Roof:
Flat; Pitched
Heat System:
Other
Heat Fuel:
Oil; Propane
Cooling:
None; Other
Floors:
Ceramic Tile; Concrete; Linoleum; Other; Vinyl; Wood
Parking:
21+ Spaces; Off Street
Electric:
Circuit Breakers
Gas:
Bottled
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water:
Public
Documents
Listing Office:
CENTURY 21 Queen City Real Estate
Last Updated: June - 29 - 2026
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