9 Market Square Paris, ME 04281

Historic Market Square Landmark with Exceptional Live/Work & Investment Potential! Own a piece of history in the heart of iconic Market Square! This distinctive property, offers a rare combination of commercial space, residential living, parking, and income potential. The main floor features soaring pressed-tin ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, gracious woodwork and staircase, and a versatile layout that has been home to a variety of businesses since 1852!. A commercial kitchen adds tremendous flexibility for food-service or event uses, while abundant storage can be found both upstairs and downstairs. The expansive parking lot includes patio areas and has recently been utilized for weekly Farmers Markets, creating an inviting gathering space in this highly visible location. Upstairs, discover a charmingly rustic 2-3 bedroom apartment with its own kitchen, lovely bathroom, complete with laundry, and a large, open-concept living and dining area overlooking Market Square an ideal setting for entertaining and enjoying the energy of the Square. The second floor also includes a half bath and a spacious additional room that has recently been used as an occasional coffee house, offering even more possibilities for a home-based business, studio, office, or additional rental space. Whether you're looking to live where you work, establish a business in a landmark location, generate rental income, or combine several uses, this one-of-a-kind property offers flexibility and character that is increasingly hard to find. A truly special opportunity to become part of Market Square's history while creating its next chapter. Call today for an appointment to view this special place!