42 Maple StreetBethlehem, NH 03574MLS Number 5081659

Back on the market due to buyer financing. Originally built in 1876 as a sanctuary, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to own a historic and highly distinctive commercial space in the heart of Bethlehem. The impressive main level features 1,444 square feet of open-concept space with soaring 21-foot ceilings, beautifully preserved original woodwork, and an expansive layout that can accommodate a variety of commercial, professional, retail, gallery, studio, event, or mixed-use possibilities, subject to local approvals. The walkout lower level is equipped with radiant heat and substantial steel beam construction, providing exceptional structural support and flexibility for a wide range of uses. Recent improvements include a new roof, vinyl replacement windows, a repointed chimney with custom cap, and a large center island with cabinetry. Positioned in the center of one of Northern New Hampshire's most vibrant and sought-after communities, the property enjoys easy walking access to downtown restaurants, shops, and year-round community events, including Summerfest, Christmas in Bethlehem, and Gazebo Concerts. Bethlehem's strong tourism economy, thriving arts community, and proximity to major attractions make it an ideal location for entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners. Nearby amenities include a golf course, public swimming pool, skate park, tennis courts, basketball courts, Mt. Agassiz, the Appalachian Trail, Cannon Mountain, and Bretton Woods. Few properties offer this combination of historic architecture, modern improvements, flexible commercial space, and prime downtown accessibility. Open House Friday, June 26th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.