Offered for the first time ever, 71 Ox Cart Lane presents a rare opportunity to own a cherished year-round home in the heart of Wells Beach. Full of character and classic beach cottage charm, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully preserved. Set in an exceptional location, the property captures expansive, unobstructed views over the tidal marsh, offering a beautiful natural backdrop with ever-changing light and coastal scenery. Just a five-minute walk to the sandy shores of Wells Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Inside, inviting living spaces reflect the charm of a true seaside cottage, while thoughtful features like first and second floor laundry add comfort and functionality for year-round living or a seasonal retreat. Homes with this kind of authenticity, condition, and location rarely come to market--especially one being offered for the very first time. Whether you're searching for a family beach house, investment opportunity, or your own coastal escape, 71 Ox Cart Lane is a special Wells Beach offering not to be missed.
Pending
$995,000
71 Ox Cart Lane, Wells, ME 04090
4beds
1,698sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$586/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 69 days |
- 444 |
- 7 |
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Listed by:
Anchor Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1659639
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Skylight
- Level: Second
- Area: 308.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.17 x 21.75
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 145.86 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.75 x 16.67
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 159.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.67 x 18.42
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 96.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.67 x 11.08
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 82.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.42 x 9.75
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 152.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.83 x 10.25
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 277.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.17 x 19.57
Sunroom
- Features: Unheated
- Level: First
- Area: 126.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 13.33
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Dirt Floor,Crawl Space,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,698
- Total interior livable area: 1,698 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,698
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Glassed-in Porch, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Webhannet River
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Abuts Conservation, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: WLLSM125L18B
- Zoning: RB
- Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wells
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $586/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $828,110
- Annual tax amount: $5,034
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000$586/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1659639 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2026 | Contingent | $995,000$586/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1659639 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$586/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1659639 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,035 +2% | $828,110 |
| 2023 | $4,936 -3.9% | $828,110 +68.6% |
| 2022 | $5,138 -0.1% | $491,180 +0.4% |
| 2021 | $5,145 +0.4% | $489,040 |
| 2020 | $5,125 +0.6% | $489,040 |
| 2019 | $5,096 +1% | $489,040 |
| 2018 | $5,047 +1.6% | $489,040 |
| 2017 | $4,969 +1% | $489,040 |
| 2016 | $4,920 +1.1% | $489,040 |
| 2015 | $4,866 +9.1% | $489,040 |
| 2013 | $4,460 -24.3% | $489,040 -28.4% |
| 2012 | $5,894 | $683,000 |
| 2011 | $5,894 +3.6% | $683,000 |
| 2009 | $5,689 +1.3% | $683,000 |
| 2008 | $5,614 +130.5% | $683,000 +121.2% |
| 2005 | $2,436 | $308,760 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04090
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wells Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Wells High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Wells Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.7 mi
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