279 Main Street, South Portland, ME 04106

$2,850,000

Property Type: Commercial Square Footage: 10,578 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 126,324 Status: Pending

Current Price: $2,850,000 List Date: 1/28/2026 Last Modified: 2/24/2026

Overview

Description

Presenting a rare chance to acquire a landmark site at one of South Portland's most iconic, high-traffic intersections. Located at 279 Main Street, this property boasts combined traffic counts exceeding 25,000 VPD and offers immediate access to I-295 and high-density residential neighborhoods. The site currently features a 10,578 SF freestanding building with a drive-thru, providing a strong foundation for redevelopment or an owner-user transition. With additional excess land included, the highest and best use lies in a full-scale redevelopment project, supported by available site plan proposals. Secure a strategic foothold in a premier location with short-term holding income potential while you finalize your vision for this transformative site.

Listing Details MLS# 1650508

Location Information

Street #: 279
Street Name: Main
Street Type: Street
County: Cumberland
Town: South Portland
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04106
Zip +4: 2629
Leased Land: No
Book: 38674
Page: 239
Map: 041
Lot: 160A
Zoning: Limited Business
Zoning Overlay: No
Full Tax Amount $: 34756
Tax Year: 2024
Tree Growth Y/N: No
Association Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 2850000

Property Information

Primary Use: Investment
Surveyed: No
Year Built: 1996
SqFt Finished Total: 10578
Lot Size Acres +/-: 2.9

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2026-02-24

Commercial Bldg Information

Ceiling Height +/-: 12
Office SqFt +/-: 400
Retail SqFt: 10032
Total Units: Yes
Traffic Count +/-: 25000

Water Info

Water Frontage: No
Water View: No

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Location

Business District: Yes
Near Turnpike/Interstate: Yes
Public Transport Access: Yes
Suburban: Yes

Property Uses

Freestanding Building: Yes
Net Leased: Yes
Retail: Yes

Construction

Masonry: Yes
Steel Frame: Yes

Basement

Slab: Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: Yes
Slab: Yes

Exterior

Block: Yes
Brick: Yes
Brick Veneer: Yes
Glass: Yes

Roof

Flat: Yes
Membrane: Yes

Heat System

Direct Vent Furnace: Yes
Forced Air: Yes

Heat Fuel

Gas Natural: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Accessibilitiy Amenities

36+ Inch Doors: Yes
Level Entry: Yes
Ramped Main Level: Yes

Building Features

Internet Access Available: Yes
Overhead Doors: Yes
Sprinkler - Wet: Yes

Parking

21+ Spaces: Yes
On Site: Yes
Paved: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes
Three Phase: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Property Features

Location: Business District; Near Turnpike/Interstate; Public Transport Access; Suburban Construction: Masonry; Steel Frame Property Uses: Freestanding Building; Net Leased; Retail Basement: Slab Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete; Slab Exterior: Block; Brick; Brick Veneer; Glass Roof: Flat; Membrane Heat System: Direct Vent Furnace; Forced Air Heat Fuel: Gas Natural Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Concrete; Vinyl Building Features: Internet Access Available; Overhead Doors; Sprinkler - Wet Parking: 21+ Spaces; On Site; Paved Electric: Circuit Breakers; Three Phase Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Documents

Concept Plan ›

Concept Plan 2 ›

Property Disclosure Public Access ›

Tax Card ›

Tax Map ›

Deed ›

IDX

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty

Last Updated: February - 24 - 2026

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