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Investment Highlights

  • 4,310± SF two-story commercial building with flexible floor plan
  • Distinctive post-and-beam construction with soaring cathedral ceilings
  • On-site parking for up to 14 vehicles
  • Prime Route 1 location with approximately 148 feet of frontage and outstanding visibility
  • Detached accessory building with garage and expansion/storage potential
  • Strategically located between Kennebunk and Ogunquit in one of Southern Maine's busiest year-round retail and tourism corridors

Executive Summary

Discover an exceptional retail and commercial opportunity in the heart of Southern Maine's thriving Route 1 corridor. Located at 2049 Post Road in Wells, this distinct 4,310± SF two-story commercial building offers outstanding visibility with approximately 148 feet of frontage along one of the region's busiest commercial thoroughfares. Combining timeless post-and-beam architecture with soaring cathedral ceilings and an open, flexible floor plan, the property is ideally suited for retail, showroom, gallery, wellness, professional office, boutique, specialty food, or service-oriented businesses.
The property also features a detached accessory building providing additional garage and unfinished space for storage, inventory, workshop use, or future expansion. Situated on a 0.21± acre lot with parking for up to 20 vehicles, the site offers excellent accessibility for both customers and employees.
Positioned between the popular coastal destinations of Kennebunk and Ogunquit, Wells welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors annually while maintaining a strong year-round residential population. The Route 1 corridor is home to a vibrant mix of retailers, restaurants, hotels, and local businesses, generating consistent traffic throughout the year with a significant seasonal boost from Maine's thriving tourism industry. Just minutes from Wells Beach, Drakes Island, and I-95, this location offers exceptional convenience, visibility, and exposure for businesses seeking to establish or expand their presence in one of Southern Maine's most desirable commercial markets.
For Sale and For Lease Asking Rent:$5,500 per month
Property Highlights
*4,310± SF two-story commercial building
* Approximately 148 feet of high-visibility frontage on Route 1
* Distinctive post-and-beam construction with cathedral ceilings
* Detached accessory building with additional garage/storage space
* Parking for up to 20 vehicles
* Prime location between Kennebunk and Ogunquit with excellent year-round and seasonal traffic

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront Retail/Office
Building Size
4,310 SF
Building Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1978/2000
Price
$1,299,000
Price Per SF
$301.39
Percent Leased
Vacant
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
2 Stories
Building FAR
0.47
Lot Size
0.21 AC
Zoning
GB - Commercial
Parking
20 Spaces (2.59 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
142’ on Post Rd

Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Corner Lot
  • Signage
  • Storage Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Detector

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Position
  • Available
  • 1-5
  • 338-4,310 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Prime retail opportunity located along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. This 4,310± SF two-story commercial building offers outstanding visibility with approximately 148 feet of frontage on Post Road, providing excellent exposure for retail businesses.There is additional square footage in a detached building providing garage and unfinished space with potential for future use. The property features a distinctive post-and-beam structure with soaring cathedral ceilings, creating an open and inviting retail environment with flexible layout options for showroom, boutique, specialty retail, or service-oriented businesses. Situated on a 0.21± acre lot with on-site parking for approximately 10 vehicles, the location benefits from strong year-round traffic as well as seasonal tourism common to the Wells and Southern Maine coastal area. Conveniently located near other established businesses, restaurants, and local attractions, this property offers a great opportunity for a retailer looking to establish or expand in a high-visibility commercial corridor. Monthly rent is $5500

  • A
  • 338 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Front Retail / Showroom Suite. Prime commercial suite available along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. Located within a distinctive post-and-beam building, Suite 1A offers excellent visibility, abundant natural light, large display windows, and direct access from the main entrance. The flexible layout is ideal for retail, boutique services, professional office, wellness, showroom, or other customer-facing businesses. Situated on a corner lot with approximately 148 feet of frontage on Post Road, the property benefits from strong year-round traffic and seasonal tourism. Ample on-site parking is available for customers and employees. Conveniently located near established businesses, restaurants, beaches, and local attractions, providing excellent exposure for your business in one of Southern Maine's most traveled commercial corridors. This Suite could be combined with Suite 1B for tenants seeking additional space. NNN lease.

  • B
  • 348 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Professional office or service-oriented commercial suite available in a highly visible Route 1 location in Wells. Suite 1B offers approximately 348 SF with a functional open layout, convenient first-floor access, and a quieter setting within the building. Ideal for professional services, consulting, wellness practitioners, therapy, administrative offices, or other low-impact commercial uses. Located within a distinctive post-and-beam commercial property with ample on-site parking and shared common areas. Benefit from the property's strong year-round traffic and seasonal tourism exposure while enjoying a more private workspace. Conveniently located near beaches, restaurants, shopping, and other established businesses along the Route 1 corridor. Suite 1B may also be combined with adjacent Suite 1A for tenants seeking additional space. NNN lease. Property was previously operated seasonally; expenses may vary based on tenant use and occupancy.

  • C
  • 1,143 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Rare opportunity to lease a distinctive first-floor commercial space within a charming post-and-beam building along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. Offering 1,143± SF, this suite features exposed timber beams, abundant natural light, large storefront windows, and an open layout that provides flexibility for a variety of business uses. Located on the front right side of the building, the space includes a spacious main area plus an additional front room ideal for office, consultation, studio, storage, or expanded customer space. Well-suited for boutique retail, specialty shops, wellness services, galleries, design studios, professional offices, restaurant and other customer-focused businesses seeking a unique and inviting setting. Ample on-site parking and convenient access to surrounding businesses and local attractions. NNN lease. Property was previously operated seasonally; expenses may vary based on tenant use and occupancy.

  • A
  • 674 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Prime retail opportunity located along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. This 4,310± SF two-story commercial building offers outstanding visibility with approximately 148 feet of frontage on Post Road, providing excellent exposure for retail businesses.There is additional square footage in a detached building providing garage and unfinished space with potential for future use. The property features a distinctive post-and-beam structure with soaring cathedral ceilings, creating an open and inviting retail environment with flexible layout options for showroom, boutique, specialty retail, or service-oriented businesses. Situated on a 0.21± acre lot with on-site parking for approximately 10 vehicles, the location benefits from strong year-round traffic as well as seasonal tourism common to the Wells and Southern Maine coastal area. Conveniently located near other established businesses, restaurants, and local attractions, this property offers a great opportunity for a retailer looking to establish or expand in a high-visibility commercial corridor. Monthly rent is $5500

  • B
  • 920 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Unique second-floor commercial suite offering 920± SF of open-concept space within a distinctive post-and-beam building along the highly visible Route 1 corridor in Wells. Featuring soaring wood ceilings, exposed timber beams, abundant natural light, and a flexible floor plan, this suite is ideal for professional offices, wellness services, creative studios, design firms, galleries, fitness instruction, or specialty retail uses. The spacious layout accommodates multiple work areas while maintaining an open and inviting atmosphere. Shared restroom facilities are available on the second floor, along with access to a common landing area suitable for client seating or a waiting area. Accessible via the main front entrance and grand staircase, the suite also benefits from a secondary exterior staircase providing direct second-floor access from the rear of the building. On-site parking and excellent Route 1 visibility complete this unique leasing opportunity. NNN lease.

Space Size Space Use Position Available
1-5 338-4,310 SF Retail - Now
A 338 SF Retail - Now
B 348 SF Retail - Now
C 1,143 SF Retail - Now
A 674 SF Retail - Now
B 920 SF Retail - Now

1-5

Size
338-4,310 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

A

Size
338 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

B

Size
348 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

C

Size
1,143 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

A

Size
674 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

B

Size
920 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

1-5

Size 338-4,310 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

Prime retail opportunity located along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. This 4,310± SF two-story commercial building offers outstanding visibility with approximately 148 feet of frontage on Post Road, providing excellent exposure for retail businesses.There is additional square footage in a detached building providing garage and unfinished space with potential for future use. The property features a distinctive post-and-beam structure with soaring cathedral ceilings, creating an open and inviting retail environment with flexible layout options for showroom, boutique, specialty retail, or service-oriented businesses. Situated on a 0.21± acre lot with on-site parking for approximately 10 vehicles, the location benefits from strong year-round traffic as well as seasonal tourism common to the Wells and Southern Maine coastal area. Conveniently located near other established businesses, restaurants, and local attractions, this property offers a great opportunity for a retailer looking to establish or expand in a high-visibility commercial corridor. Monthly rent is $5500

A

Size 338 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

Front Retail / Showroom Suite. Prime commercial suite available along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. Located within a distinctive post-and-beam building, Suite 1A offers excellent visibility, abundant natural light, large display windows, and direct access from the main entrance. The flexible layout is ideal for retail, boutique services, professional office, wellness, showroom, or other customer-facing businesses. Situated on a corner lot with approximately 148 feet of frontage on Post Road, the property benefits from strong year-round traffic and seasonal tourism. Ample on-site parking is available for customers and employees. Conveniently located near established businesses, restaurants, beaches, and local attractions, providing excellent exposure for your business in one of Southern Maine's most traveled commercial corridors. This Suite could be combined with Suite 1B for tenants seeking additional space. NNN lease.

B

Size 348 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

Professional office or service-oriented commercial suite available in a highly visible Route 1 location in Wells. Suite 1B offers approximately 348 SF with a functional open layout, convenient first-floor access, and a quieter setting within the building. Ideal for professional services, consulting, wellness practitioners, therapy, administrative offices, or other low-impact commercial uses. Located within a distinctive post-and-beam commercial property with ample on-site parking and shared common areas. Benefit from the property's strong year-round traffic and seasonal tourism exposure while enjoying a more private workspace. Conveniently located near beaches, restaurants, shopping, and other established businesses along the Route 1 corridor. Suite 1B may also be combined with adjacent Suite 1A for tenants seeking additional space. NNN lease. Property was previously operated seasonally; expenses may vary based on tenant use and occupancy.

C

Size 1,143 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

Rare opportunity to lease a distinctive first-floor commercial space within a charming post-and-beam building along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. Offering 1,143± SF, this suite features exposed timber beams, abundant natural light, large storefront windows, and an open layout that provides flexibility for a variety of business uses. Located on the front right side of the building, the space includes a spacious main area plus an additional front room ideal for office, consultation, studio, storage, or expanded customer space. Well-suited for boutique retail, specialty shops, wellness services, galleries, design studios, professional offices, restaurant and other customer-focused businesses seeking a unique and inviting setting. Ample on-site parking and convenient access to surrounding businesses and local attractions. NNN lease. Property was previously operated seasonally; expenses may vary based on tenant use and occupancy.

A

Size 674 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

Prime retail opportunity located along the highly traveled Route 1 corridor in Wells. This 4,310± SF two-story commercial building offers outstanding visibility with approximately 148 feet of frontage on Post Road, providing excellent exposure for retail businesses.There is additional square footage in a detached building providing garage and unfinished space with potential for future use. The property features a distinctive post-and-beam structure with soaring cathedral ceilings, creating an open and inviting retail environment with flexible layout options for showroom, boutique, specialty retail, or service-oriented businesses. Situated on a 0.21± acre lot with on-site parking for approximately 10 vehicles, the location benefits from strong year-round traffic as well as seasonal tourism common to the Wells and Southern Maine coastal area. Conveniently located near other established businesses, restaurants, and local attractions, this property offers a great opportunity for a retailer looking to establish or expand in a high-visibility commercial corridor. Monthly rent is $5500

B

Size 920 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

Unique second-floor commercial suite offering 920± SF of open-concept space within a distinctive post-and-beam building along the highly visible Route 1 corridor in Wells. Featuring soaring wood ceilings, exposed timber beams, abundant natural light, and a flexible floor plan, this suite is ideal for professional offices, wellness services, creative studios, design firms, galleries, fitness instruction, or specialty retail uses. The spacious layout accommodates multiple work areas while maintaining an open and inviting atmosphere. Shared restroom facilities are available on the second floor, along with access to a common landing area suitable for client seating or a waiting area. Accessible via the main front entrance and grand staircase, the suite also benefits from a secondary exterior staircase providing direct second-floor access from the rear of the building. On-site parking and excellent Route 1 visibility complete this unique leasing opportunity. NNN lease.

Somewhat walkable
20/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Somewhat bikeable
30/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
WLLS-000144-000006-000000-B000000
Land Assessment
$257,170
Improvements Assessment
$300,900
Total Assessment
$558,070
  • Listing ID: 39793122

  • Date on Market: 3/16/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 2049 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090

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