Unique in-town opportunity at 71 Main Street in Phillips, offering the character of a historic Maine home with added flexibility for future residential or commercial use. Set in a visible Main Street location with water frontage, this property offers a distinctive setting for buyers seeking a primary residence, investment property, professional space, boutique hospitality concept, or possible wedding/event venue, subject to town approval, zoning, permitting, and any required licensing. The spacious grounds and convenient village setting may support a variety of creative uses, including outdoor gatherings, small events, business operations, lodging-related concepts, studio/gallery space, or mixed residential-commercial use, subject to all applicable approvals. The property also carries local historic interest, as the Phillips and Rangeley Railroad (P&R) originally had a station at this property, connecting it to Phillips' well-known railroad heritage and adding a memorable story for future owners, guests, or customers. Bring your vision to this rare Main Street property with residential comfort, commercial possibility, water frontage, and a piece of Phillips history. Buyers are encouraged to verify permitted uses, waterfront details, property history, and development requirements with the town and appropriate authorities.
| MLS # | 1677041 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1880 |
| Days On Site | 39 |
| Listing Provided By | Morton & Furbish Agency | Christopher Farmer |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,050 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | Shoreland & Village |
| Acreage | 1.66 |
| Water Front | Sandy River |
| Interior Features | Storage |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Rooms Total | 10 |
| Amenities Co Amenities | Storage |
| Roof | Metal |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Block, Poured Concrete |
| Lot Features | Intown, Neighborhood, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Pasture |
| Waterfront Features | Deeded, River/Brook/Stream |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Paved, Off Street, Inside Entrance, Storage |
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5617 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 2946 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Tax Lot | 10 |
| Tax Map Number | U4 |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin |
| City | Phillips |
| Zip Code | 04966 |
| Area | Franklin |
| Listing VS Median (in 04966) | |
Price: $649,000 low | high Med: $359,500 sqft: 1,050 low | high Med: 1,572 $ / sqft: $618 low | high Med: $234 On site: 39 low | high Med: 286.5 | |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin |
| City | Phillips |
| Zip Code | 04966 |
| Area | Franklin |
| Listing VS Median (in 04966) | |
Price: $649,000 low | high Med: $359,500 sqft: 1,050 low | high Med: 1,572 $ / sqft: $618 low | high Med: $234 On site: 39 low | high Med: 286.5 | |