17 Clifford Lane presents a rare opportunity to own a refined coastal escape in the heart of Wells, moments from Moody Beach and surrounded by scenic marsh and water views. This charming multi-level residence captures the essence of Maine living with inviting outdoor spaces, a private deck for morning coffee or evening gatherings, and the convenience of an outdoor shower after a day at the shore. The home offers immediate appeal for buyers seeking a polished seaside retreat, while also standing out as an exceptional option for those looking to capitalize on the area's strong demand for vacation properties. Whether enjoyed as a stylish second home or leveraged as an income-generating asset, this property offers versatility, location, and enduring appeal in one of southern Maine's most desirable coastal settings. With beaches, dining, and local attractions all within easy reach, this is a standout offering for buyers who value both lifestyle and investment potential.
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Price cut: $5K (10/8)
$874,000
17 Clifford Lane, Wells, ME 04090
2beds
1,233sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$709/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting outdoor spacesPolished seaside retreatCharming multi-level residence
- 38 days
- 869
- 32
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Anchor Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1678763
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck
- Level: Second
- Area: 217.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.8 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 83.46 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.19 x 8.19
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 41.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.3
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 104.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 10.19
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 131.89 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 10.9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 146.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 9.3
Living room
- Features: Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 174.27 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 11.1
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,233
- Total interior livable area: 1,233 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,233
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Features: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: WLLSM112L43
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wells
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $709/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $760,910
- Annual tax amount: $4,887
- Date on market: 9/2/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Price change | $874,000-0.6%$709/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $879,000-2.2%$713/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Listing removed | $899,000$729/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $899,000-2.3%$729/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $920,000+9.5%$746/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $840,000+0%$681/sqft |
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| 7/12/2025 | Pending sale | $839,999$681/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $839,999-3.4%$681/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/19/2025 | Price change | $869,999-2.7%$706/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Price change | $894,500-0.1%$725/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $895,000$726/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,626 +2% | $760,910 |
| 2023 | $4,535 +20.7% | $760,910 +111.8% |
| 2022 | $3,758 -0.4% | $359,240 +0.2% |
| 2021 | $3,773 +5% | $358,630 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $3,594 +0.6% | $342,920 |
| 2019 | $3,573 +1% | $342,920 |
| 2018 | $3,539 +1.6% | $342,920 |
| 2017 | $3,484 +1% | $342,920 |
| 2016 | $3,450 +1.1% | $342,920 |
| 2015 | $3,412 +9.1% | $342,920 |
| 2013 | $3,127 -4% | $342,920 -9.2% |
| 2012 | $3,258 | $377,570 |
| 2011 | $3,258 +4.6% | $377,570 +1% |
| 2009 | $3,115 +1.3% | $373,930 |
| 2008 | $3,074 +117.2% | $373,930 +108.5% |
| 2005 | $1,415 | $179,360 |
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