168 Payson Road, Union, ME 04862

$340,000
Property Type: Commercial Square Footage: 3,285 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,682 Status: Active
Current Price: $340,000 List Date: 7/01/2025 Last Modified: 9/25/2025

Overview

Description

Historic Grist Mill with Water Rights - East Union Village Step into a piece of Maine history with this iconic grist mill, set on approximately 2 acre tranquil Mill Pond in the heart of East Union Village. With over 3,200 square feet of space, the building offers endless potential—whether for continued production, retail use, studio space, or storage. Operating as a grist mill since the early 1800s and grinding flour for the past 40 years, this property is steeped in tradition and remains a vital part of the community's identity. The property includes the mill building itself, the surrounding lot, and the dam at the mill, as well as additional land between Lermond Pond and Mill Pond, including the dam at that location. Crucially, the property conveys with historic water rights between Alford Lake and Lermond Pond, underscoring the owner's role in maintaining the water levels across this watershed area—a legacy of stewardship that continues today. This rare offering presents a unique opportunity to own a remarkable and picturesque property in need of restoration with both commercial potential and environmental significance. For additional information, please watch the video and call today!

Listing Details MLS# 1628850

Location Information

Street #
168
Street Name
Payson
Street Type
Road
County
Knox
Town
Union
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04862
Zip +4
3200
Leased Land
No
Book
734
Page
13
Map
018
Lot
003
Zoning
Rural
Full Tax Amount $
1533
Tax Year
2024
Tree Growth Y/N
No
Association Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
360000

Property Information

Primary Use
Industrial
Surveyed
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
Year Built
1850
SqFt Finished Total
3285
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.36

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Mill Pond, The Mill Stream

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

Location

Rural
Yes
Water View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes

More Information

Source of Water Frontage

Deed
Yes

Property Uses

Distribution
Yes
Other
Yes
Special Purpose
Yes
Warehouse
Yes

Water Body Type

Pond
Yes
Stream
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes

Basement

None
Yes

Foundation Materials

Granite
Yes
Pillar/Post/Pier
Yes
Stone
Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heat System

None
Yes

Heat Fuel

No Heat Fuel
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Wood
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes
Gravel
Yes
Off Street
Yes
On Site
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic Needed
Yes

Water

Private
Yes
Well
Yes

Property Features

Location: Rural; Water View; Waterfront Source of Water Frontage: Deed Water Body Type: Pond; Stream Other Structures: Barn(s) Property Uses: Distribution; Other; Special Purpose; Warehouse Basement: None Foundation Materials: Granite; Pillar/Post/Pier; Stone Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding Roof: Composition Heat System: None Heat Fuel: No Heat Fuel Cooling: None Floors: Wood Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; Gravel; Off Street; On Site Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Needed Water: Private; Well
Listing Office: Lone Pine Real Estate Company
IDX
Last Updated: September - 25 - 2025
Broker Attribution: info@lonepinere.com

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