89 Main Street Orono, ME

$1,400,000
Square Footage 16,313
Acres 0.55
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Description

12851 - Step into a piece of architectural history, this stunning stone church, constructed in 1850 by Victor Hodgins. This majestic property, located in a prime spot, exudes timeless beauty and meticulous craftsmanship from the moment you arrive. The grandeur of the building is immediately apparent, with its imposing stone façade and stately presence. The elegant granite stairs lead to multiple glass doors, inside you'll find the main floor of the chapel. Artfully crafted Tiffany-stained glass windows line the walls, casting vibrant hues across the original oak pews, which remain in excellent condition. The wide aisles guide you towards the stage, an ideal setting for wedding ceremonies, theatrical productions, or musical performances, enhanced by the curved ceilings designed for exceptional acoustics. In the back, discover a quaint room featuring a spiral staircase—a charming photo spot—and access to a wheelchair lift, ensuring inclusivity for all guests. The front of the chapel houses a cozy office space, perfect for managing event logistics or quiet contemplation. From the entryway, ascend the original staircase to the balcony offering breathtaking views of the chapel below, custom seating from the 1800s and a delightful bridal suite, providing a serene space for pre-event preparations. Downstairs, you'll find an expansive entertaining space, complete with handcrafted pine tables and chairs made in Maine, accommodating over 200 guests. The upgraded stainless steel prep kitchen and bar area, along with hardwood floors and four bathrooms, make this level perfect for hosting receptions, parties, and other special events. The current owners have dedicated over a decade to revitalizing this historic gem, incorporating numerous updates and upgrades while preserving its original charm. Come explore the endless opportunities that await within this remarkable historic church venue.


Listed by Allied Realty, Chelsea VanGorden & Aaron Bolster 207-474-9553

Details

MLS 1596906
Status Active
Price $1,400,000
DOM 152 days
Type Commercial
Square Feet 16,313 sqft
Lot Size 0.55 acres
Year Built 1850
Taxes Paid $34,826

Lot & Building Features

Cooling Heat Pump
Tax Year 2023
Taxes Paid $34,826

Room Details

Basement Description Unfinished

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