Rare turnkey coastal property just steps from Wells Beach, Casino Square, local shops, and dining, offered fully furnished with nearly all new appliances. Built in 2004 and spanning 3,952 sq. ft., this 8/9-bedroom, 5-bath Contemporary features three self-contained living areas across three levels, ideal for multi-generational use, co-ownership, or strong short-term rental potential.
The main level offers a full kitchen, living and dining areas, a 4-season room, and four bedrooms including a primary suite. The upper and lower levels each include their own kitchenette, living space, bedrooms and baths, providing excellent flexibility and privacy. Ocean views, multiple decks, covered porch, hardwood and tile flooring, and abundant natural light through Andersen windows and sliders enhance the home's coastal appeal.
Additional features include an attached 1-car garage, unfinished basement, brand new roof and separate heating and cooling systems for each level. An adjacent 50' x 75' lot is also available with first right of refusal. Call today for more information on this truly unique property!
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$2,850,000
42 Rachel Carson Lane, Wells, ME 04090
8beds
3,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$2,850,300 Zestimate®
$722/sqft
$4,616 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,850,300
$2.68M - $3.02M
$4,616/mo
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Ocean viewsFully furnishedCovered porchMultiple decksBrand new roofHardwood and tile flooringPrimary suite
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anchor Real Estate
Bought with:
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1657902
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Third
- Area: 194.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 15.25
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
- Area: 195.46 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 15.33
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Third
- Area: 162.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 12.75
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 73.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.08 x 9.08
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 162.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 12.75
Bedroom 6
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 99.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.08 x 9
Other
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 203.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.67 x 19.07
Other
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 162.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.67 x 12.83
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Informal
- Level: Third
- Area: 215.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 11.67
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Informal
- Level: Second
- Area: 322.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.42 x 17.5
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Informal
- Level: First
- Area: 113.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.17 x 15.83
Kitchen
- Level: Third
- Area: 118.21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.67 x 9.33
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 154.53 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.83 x 10.42
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 114.29 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 9.33
Living room
- Features: Informal
- Level: Third
- Area: 231.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 12.5
Living room
- Features: Informal
- Level: Second
- Area: 146.97 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.08 x 14.58
Living room
- Features: Informal
- Level: First
- Area: 174.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15.83
Mud room
- Level: First
- Area: 60.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.17 x 8.42
Office
- Level: Third
- Area: 117.18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.75 x 10.9
Sunroom
- Features: Four-Season, Heated
- Level: Second
- Area: 63.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.08 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,950
- Total interior livable area: 3,950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,950
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Irrigation System, Near Country Club, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: WLLSM122L159A
- Zoning: BB
- Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wells
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Pending sale | $1,995,000-30%$505/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1657902 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $2,850,000+42.9%$722/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1657902 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Contingent | $1,995,000$505/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1657902 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000-16.5%$505/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1657902 Report a problem | ||
| 12/25/2025 | Listing removed | $2,389,000$605/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630035 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $2,389,000-29.4%$605/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630035 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $3,384,000-0.2%$857/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1639495 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $3,390,000+41.5%$858/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1639495 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Price change | $2,395,000-4%$606/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630035 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000+1412.1%$632/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630035 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2002 | Sold | $165,000$42/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,492 +2% | $1,396,790 |
| 2023 | $8,325 -10.5% | $1,396,790 +57.1% |
| 2022 | $9,301 -0.6% | $889,200 |
| 2021 | $9,354 +0.4% | $889,200 |
| 2020 | $9,319 +0.6% | $889,200 |
| 2019 | $9,265 +1% | $889,200 |
| 2018 | $9,177 +1.6% | $889,200 |
| 2017 | $9,034 +1% | $889,200 |
| 2016 | $8,945 +1.1% | $889,200 |
| 2015 | $8,848 +9.1% | $889,200 |
| 2013 | $8,110 | $889,200 -5.4% |
| 2012 | $8,110 | $939,710 |
| 2011 | $8,110 +3.6% | $939,710 |
| 2009 | $7,828 +1.3% | $939,710 |
| 2008 | $7,724 +56.1% | $939,710 +49.9% |
| 2005 | $4,947 | $627,030 |
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Neighborhood: 04090
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wells Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Wells High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Wells Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.9 mi
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