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.
Room Features
Basement DescriptionUnfinished
Lot & Building Features
CoolingHeat Pump
Tax Year2023
Taxes Paid$34,826
Price History of 89 Main Street, Orono, ME
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Price
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07/15/2024
Listing Price
$1,400,000
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89 Main Street (MLS #1596906) is a commercial listing located in Orono, ME.
This commercial listing is 16,313 sqft and on a lot of 23,958 sqft (or 0.55 acres) and is 174 years old. This property was listed on 07/15/2024 and has been priced for sale at $1,400,000.
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