? For Sale: Package Receiving Powerhouse + Market + Rentals in Calais, Maine
C&E Feeds – Where Community, Commerce, and Convenience Converge
This one-of-a-kind business is a multi-revenue stream powerhouse—a true Swiss Army knife for the border community—serving thousands of Canadian customers, local shoppers, and area renters alike.
? Border Package Receiving Hub – 33,000+ Packages/Year!
Strategically located just minutes from the Canadian border, C&E Feeds is a lifeline for thousands of cross-border customers. Canadians from as far as Nova Scotia rely on this business to receive online orders and freight—saving them significantly on international shipping.
Now also a UPS Authorized Shipping Outlet for outbound packages—creating huge growth potential.
?? General Market & Retail Offerings Include:
Local produce, baked goods, sweets & artisan gifts from 90+ Maine makers
Blue Seal Seed & Feed for pets, livestock & birds
Beer & Wine Sales – new and expanding
Private Mailbox Rentals for U.S. and Canadian individuals & businesses
Smart expansion opportunities including freight, USPS, and notary services
? Built-In Real Estate Income
6 Rental Apartments (2 buildings) at 100% occupancy – $1,100/month each
Tenants pay own heat & electricity
Adjacent 0.84-acre lot approved for new rental development
Plans drawn for an 8-unit (4 over 4) building
Town has expressed support for additional units due to housing shortage
? Financial Highlights:
Business Price: $351,000
Real Estate: $752,500 (Available separately – subject to appraisal)
Total Price: $1.22M
Gross Revenue: $481,000
Cash Flow: $152,000
Inventory: $85,000 (not included in sale price)
Assets: $30,000 (not included in sale price)
Employees: 3 Full-Time, 1 Part-Time
? Why Buy This Business?
?? Border location drives massive package volume
?? Multiple income streams: Retail, rentals, feed sales, shipping, alcohol
?? Stable cash flow with growth-ready infrastructure
?? Long-standing community presence – founded in 1982
?? Zoned and approved for real estate expansion
? Growth Opportunities:
Promote UPS shipping and add USPS & Freight services
Offer Notary Public services to complement document shipping
Expand beer & wine sales, emphasizing local brands
Leverage demand for new housing development on approved adjacent lot
? Transition & Sale Details
Reason for Sale: Retirement
Training: Seller will assist with transition
NDA required for full details
C&E Feeds is more than just a store—it's a community anchor, a logistics hub, and a real estate opportunity wrapped into one. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare and profitable gem in coastal Maine.
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