Calais Real Estate

Welcome to Calais, a charming city nestled in Washington County, Maine. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Calais offers a tranquil and inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Calais is a historic city with a rich maritime heritage, evident in its beautiful waterfront and bustling port. The city's downtown area is brimming with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing plenty of options for shopping and dining. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the St. Croix River, taking in the stunning views and fresh sea air.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Calais' proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities. From hiking and biking trails to fishing and boating spots, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the great outdoors in this scenic region. The nearby Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife lovers, offering a peaceful retreat into nature.

Calais is also home to a strong sense of community, with local events and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year. Whether you're looking to put down roots or seeking a weekend getaway, Calais offers a welcoming environment and a quality of life that's truly unmatched.

Come discover the beauty and charm of Calais – where small-town charm meets natural beauty in the heart of coastal Maine.

Newest Listings in Calais

$259,000

Beautiful peaceful 1.75+/- acres with 153 +/- ft of frontage on Passamaquoddy Bay. No cliffs to keep you from water access. It is simple walk to a the rare red sands and your own private part of Red Beach with easy landing and launching of canoes & kayaks from the sandy beach . Spectacular views of St Croix Island. Dramatic sunrises over New Brunswick Canada across the river and pastel refections in the sky from the sunsets behind the lot, Your view changes daily from the 6 hr tides and the dramatic views of the sky and weather across the water

15-20-02 Saint Croix Dr, Calais

Listing courtesy of Greg Gordon Real Estate.

$295,000

Beautiful peaceful 3.33+/- acres with 260 ft of frontage on Passamaquoddy Bay. No cliffs to keep you from water access. It is simple walk to a the rare red sands and your own private part of Red Beach with easy landing and launching of canoes & kayaks from the sandy beach . Spectacular views of St Croix Island and another private island. Dramatic sunrises over New Brunswick Canada across the river and pastel refections in the sky from the sunsets behind the lot, Your view changes daily from the 6 hr tides and the dramatic views of the sky and weather across the water

15-20-01 St Croix Dr, Calais

Listing courtesy of Greg Gordon Real Estate.

$265,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This property, situated on a generous in-town .58-acre lot, includes a renovated New England home that perfectly blends classic charm with modern updates. Move-in ready from top to bottom, this spacious property features a bright and inviting three-bedroom main residence with generous living space and quality finishes throughout. Extensive renovations include a new roof, new windows, siding, and more, providing peace of mind for years to come. A standout feature is the fully self-contained one-bedroom apartment, offering exceptional flexibility as an income-producing rental, guest suite, in-law apartment, or private space for extended family. This property offers the perfect combination of comfort, versatility, and value. Whether you're searching for a primary residence with supplemental rental income or a home that accommodates multigenerational living, 11 Garfield Street is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

11 Garfield St, Calais

Listing courtesy of Due East Real Estate.

$219,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Situated on a prominent corner lot just a short walk from downtown and the waterfront, this charming early 20th-century home offers a rare blend of timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful modern updates. Shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities are only a few blocks away, providing the perfect balance of convenience and neighborhood charm. Inside, the home's original architectural character has been beautifully preserved, featuring hardwood floors throughout, tall ceilings, wide baseboards and window casings, and solid wood folding doors that elegantly separate the double parlors--a distinctive feature seldom found intact today. Large windows fill the spacious living areas with natural light, while the flexible floor plan easily accommodates both formal entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The updated kitchen and bathroom have been thoughtfully renovated with modern cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, enhancing functionality while complementing the home's historic appeal. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms along with a bonus room that offers excellent flexibility for a home office, nursery, hobby space, or additional storage. Outside, the manageable yard is framed by mature trees and includes off-street parking, along with plenty of space for a garden or patio. Rich in character and ideally located, this home is perfect for those seeking the beauty of historic architecture combined with the ease of a highly walkable lifestyle.

89 Washington St, Calais

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate.

$195,000

Exceptional commercial opportunity on a highly visible corner lot just minutes from downtown Calais and the international border crossing into Canada. This extensively renovated commercial property has been transformed from top to bottom and is currently home to a thriving coffee shop. Major improvements include a new roof, new windows, a completely redesigned interior layout, a newly paved parking lot, and numerous additional updates, creating a modern, attractive, and highly functional space. The existing café business and equipment may be purchased separately, providing a turnkey opportunity for an entrepreneur or investor. The property's prime location, excellent exposure, and ample parking make it well suited for a variety of commercial uses, including a café or restaurant, bakery, retail shop, professional offices, medical or wellness practice, salon or spa, specialty market, boutique, or service-based business. With outstanding visibility, quality renovations, and flexible potential, this move-in-ready property is positioned for continued success in one of eastern Maine's busiest commercial corridors.

1 Baring St, Calais

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate.

$288,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Inviting three-bedroom home tucked away on a quiet street in Calais. Rich in timeless character and classic New England appeal, this picturesque property offers the warmth and comfort of a quintessential home while featuring numerous thoughtful updates throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the home, enhancing the bright, sun-filled rooms that create a welcoming atmosphere. The updated bathroom blends modern style with the home's original character, while the well-maintained interior offers comfortable living spaces ready to enjoy from day one. Situated on a generous double lot, the property provides plenty of room for gardening, recreation, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. A paved driveway leads to exceptional garage and storage options, including a detached two-car garage and a barn-style garage with an expansive second level. This versatile space is ideal for an artist's studio, workshop, home office, fitness room, hobby area, or additional storage, offering endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of downtown Calais, where you'll find local shops, restaurants, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, while still appreciating the peaceful setting of this quiet neighborhood. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to grow, or a property with flexible space for work or creative pursuits, this home offers a rare combination of character, updates, functionality, and location. With hardwood floors, bright living spaces, an updated bathroom, a spacious double lot, two garages, abundant potential, and easy access to everything downtown Calais has to offer, this property is ready to welcome its next owners.

52 Calais Ave, Calais

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate.

$335,000

4 Baths

Prime Downtown Investment Opportunity Mixed-Use Building on Main Street. Own a beautifully restored piece of downtown with this turnkey, income-producing property. This historic two-story property combines charm, functionality, and revenue potential..... perfect for the savvy investor or business owner. Nestled in the heart of charming downtown Calais, this beautifully restored brick commercial building offers a rare investment opportunity. Situated on Main Street, the property features a versatile ground-floor commercial space, ideal for retail, office, or service-based businesses, with excellent visibility and foot traffic. Above the commercial unit, the second floor has been completely renovated into three distinct residential apartments, each blending modern comfort with historic character. The stunning loft style apartment boasts soaring 30 foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, and expansive windows that provide a views of the waterfront -- a striking space perfect for an owner occupant or high-end rental. Two units are equally well-appointed, offering strong rental income. Upgrades too numerous to list but include new heating systems, all new electrical, new windows, & new appliances. Parcel of land is included with the property, providing space for parking, outdoor seating, or future development. Whether you're an investor looking for a solid income-producing property or a business owner seeking live-work potential in a rural downtown, this turnkey building in Calais is a standout opportunity.

339 Main St, Calais

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate.

$1,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

An extraordinary opportunity to own a rare piece of Red Beach, one of Calais' most distinctive waterfront locations along the St. Croix River and Passamaquoddy Bay. Named for the striking natural brick-red stone that defines this historic coastal area, Red Beach offers an unforgettable setting with unspoiled shoreline, a beautiful private red sand beach, and a sandbar that extends toward a small island--perfect for exploring, beachcombing, and enjoying the ever-changing coast. Built in 2022 with exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and materials, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath chalet was designed to take full advantage of its remarkable setting. The entire front of the home features a dramatic two-story wall of glass, filling the open-concept living space with natural light and framing breathtaking water views. Thoughtful first-floor living, a spacious deck, screened porch, and large screen house on the beach create effortless indoor-outdoor living. Launch a kayak directly from the sandy beach, spend quiet mornings watching the tide, or gather with guests after a day along the shore. The property offers rare privacy and seclusion while remaining conveniently located approximately 30 minutes in either direction to Eastport's vibrant community of restaurants, galleries, shops and working waterfront, or to Calais, St. Stephen, New Brunswick, and St. Andrews making all your needed amenities close at hand. A truly special Downeast waterfront retreat where the location is as extraordinary as the home itself. There is also 2 additional lots available if someone wanted to add more land or was just interested in a lot itself. 15-02-01, and 15-02-02

21 Red Beach Ln, Calais

Listing courtesy of Greg Gordon Real Estate.

$146,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in the heart of town. This move-in-ready home features a slab foundation, forced hot-air heating, spacious deck, & a hot-top driveway leading to a convenient 1-car garage. Low-maintenance, central, & comfortable!

55 Downes St, Calais

Listing courtesy of Due East Real Estate.

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

MOTIVATED SELLER! MAIN HOUSE WITH GARAGE AND APARTMENT - Welcome to 26 Plum Tree Lane Located on a dead-end private drive shared with one neighbor . The main house has a new full house GENERAC generator, new water heater and fenced yard. The exceptionally dry basement is used as an office. The detached apartment above the 2 car garage has a new full house GENERAC generator and is in immaculate condition and an excellent income producing source. Complete with 1 bedroom and 1 bath with laundry area. The garage is 36 x 24 and has a heated workshop in the rear with a wall mount heater and utility sink . The freezer in the basement conveys. Snow blower also coveys. Don't miss this priced to sell, unique property in the heart of convenient downtown Calais located near the hospital and major shopping points. Some furniture may convey.

26 Plum Tree Ln, Calais

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Perched above the magnificent St. Croix River along Red Beach Cove, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom Cape offers an extraordinary waterfront setting and a true sense of peace. Set on just under 3 private acres with 340' of deep-water, tidal, navigable frontage on the St. Croix River, this exceptional riverfront property invites you to enjoy the outdoors as much as the home itself. A spacious new composite deck captures sweeping water views, while a newly restored viewing platform creates the perfect place to relax and take in the beauty of the river. Inside, the immaculate home has been thoughtfully cared for and updated throughout. The open kitchen and dining area features a new sliding glass door framing the stunning scenery beyond, while the living room picture window brings the water view front and center. Large windows throughout welcome natural light and surrounding views of trees and water, creating a connection to the landscape in every season. Recent improvements reflect the exceptional care of the current owners and include a new metal roof (2024), whole-house generator (2025), kitchen appliances (2023), and fresh interior paint throughout. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the property's direct deep-water access and navigable frontage, offering a short boat ride to the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean. Minutes from Canada and convenient to all that Downeast Maine has to offer, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and access to adventure. A place of solitude, natural beauty, and quiet moments, this move-in ready waterfront home is prepared for its next chapter.

1590 River Rd, Calais

Listing courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group. 207-649-6826

$569,900

Historic Home in the Heart of town. Immaculate 4149 sqft 5-bedroom 4 full bath home, 1 half bath, 3 car-garage home with preserved tall 10ft ceilings, hardwood floors, 6 marble fireplaces, eat in /Island kitchen, with granite and SS appliances. Property also listed residentially MLS# 1661043

13 Calais Ave, Calais

Listing courtesy of Due East Real Estate.

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