Down Easter Inn

220 Bristol Rd, Damariscotta, ME 04543

  • For Sale $1,575,000
  • Property Type Other
  • Property Size 10,314 SF
  • Lot Size 4.91 Acre
  • Year Built 1950
  • Date Updated Jan 30, 2025
Nestled on nearly 40 acres, the Down Easter Inn in the picturesque town of Damariscotta, Maine, is a charming retreat steeped in rich heritage. With roots dating back centuries, this esteemed establishment is listed on the National Register of Historic Places boasting a Greek Revival façade that exudes timeless elegance. Conveniently located just a short drive from Pemaquid Beach, Boothbay Harbor, and other local attractions, the Down Easter Inn presents a prime investment opportunity for Maine's thriving hospitality market.Nestled on nearly 40 acres in the picturesque town of Damariscotta, Maine, this historic property offers a unique opportunity for redevelopment. With roots dating back centuries, this esteemed estate is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features a stunning Greek Revival facade that exudes timeless elegance. The main house includes nine bedrooms (three with ensuite baths and several with fireplaces), a reception area, an impressive front porch, a dining room, a living room, and a kitchen. A 22-room guest wing, added in the 1980s, provides flexibility for conversion into apartments, assisted living units, or other creative uses. Adjacent to the main building, a two-bedroom cottage with its own living room, kitchen, and bathroom offers potential as a private residence or staff housing. A detached garage provides ample storage and could be repurposed as a workshop, fitness center, or studio space. The expansive grounds are ideal for outdoor activities, community events, or further development. Located just a short drive from Pemaquid Beach, Boothbay Harbor, and other local attractions, this property offers convenient access to the best of Midcoast Maine. With zoning changes allowing for creative redevelopment, this property presents a rare opportunity to transform a piece of Maine’s history into a residence, affordable housing, apartments, or possible assisted living facility.
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Highlights

  • Former 25 guest room inn redevelopment opportunity
  • Separate two-bedroom cottage
  • Several additional bedrooms in main house
  • 39+ acres with potential for additional apartments or residential units

Contacts

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KW Commercial Rock Water

Location

Getting Around

  • Walk Score ®

    8/100 Car-Dependent
  • Bike Score ®

    25/100 Somewhat Bikeable
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  • City Damariscotta, ME
  • Neighborhood Damariscotta
  • Zip Code 04543
  • Market Portland ME

Points of Interest

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    5.53 miles

  • Alna Center

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  • Mobil

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  • Twin Stop

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  • Citgo

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  • Irving

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  • Dee’s Variety

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  • Dodge Point Preserve Parking Lot

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  • Cosima's Preserve Parking Lot

    2.63 miles

  • Bearse Allen Preserve Parking Lot

    5.52 miles

  • Bass Rock Preserve Parking Lot

    5.90 miles

  • Cross River Preserve

    8.15 miles

  • La Verna Preserve Parking

    8.33 miles

  • Statser Trail

    8.47 miles

  • Flying Cloud Bed & Breakfast

    1.20 miles

  • Mill Pond Inn

    3.09 miles

  • Cod Cove Inn

    5.26 miles

  • The Lodge

    6.24 miles

  • The Inn

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  • The Marston House

    6.84 miles

  • The Waldoboro Inn

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  • Moody's Motel

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  • Oysterhead Pizza

    0.99 miles

  • Waltz Soda Fountain

    1.02 miles

  • Schooner Landing

    1.05 miles

  • Metcalf's Submarine Sandwiches

    1.07 miles

  • Salt + Pepper Social

    1.19 miles

  • Shuck Station Raw Bar

    1.19 miles

  • Newcastle Publick House

    1.26 miles

  • Larson's Lunch Box

    1.34 miles

  • McDonald's

    1.60 miles

  • Reunion Station

    3.42 miles

  • Great Salt Bay Community School

    0.83 miles

  • Lincoln Academy

    1.54 miles

  • Nobleboro Central School

    5.01 miles

  • Edgecomb Eddy School

    5.65 miles

  • Ira C Darling Center for Research, Teaching and Service

    5.80 miles

  • Alna School

    6.24 miles

  • Center for Teaching and Learning

    6.54 miles

  • Wiscasset Elementary School

    6.62 miles

  • Wiscasset Middle High School

    7.04 miles

  • Midcoast Childcare

    7.03 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Down Easter Inn cost?

The space currently listed for sale at Down Easter Inn asks for $1,575,000.

What is the total square footage of Down Easter Inn?

Down Easter Inn totals 10,314 square feet.

When was this property built?

Down Easter Inn was built in 1950.

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