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    73 Atlantic Avenue, Wells, ME 04090

    4beds
    2,820sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
    $2,663,600 Zestimate®
    $851/sqft
    $4,009 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,663,600

    $2.45M - $2.90M

    $4,009/mo

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    What's special

    High ceilingsGreat outdoor spaceSizable eat-in kitchenCozy street side denCentral heat
    Timeless year-round beachfront cottage on the sands of Wells Beach! Amazing opportunity to begin your waterfront living lifestyle in this legendary property offering ample square footage with four spacious bedrooms, two and a half baths, high ceilings, a sizable eat-in kitchen and an awesome living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The seaside glassed-in porch is the place to be and provides the perfect spot to take in the captivating ocean views. There is also a cozy street side den that would make a perfect home office. Vintage wood floors, walls and ceilings throughout give the home a warm and inviting feel. The floors in the sunporch and the den have just been refinished and look fantastic! All of the bedrooms are substantial and each offers a water view. The full basement is finished offering a well-lit comfortable living space with an additional full bath, kitchen sink and fridge and laundry. Exceptional lot with 60 feet of water frontage - larger than most of the lots along the beach. Forced hot water heat along with mini-splits that provide heat and air conditioning and there is also central heat and air conditioning via a heat pump system. Great outdoor space with a well landscaped yard and abundant parking for several cars - a premium at the beach! Fine & casual dining, summer theater, golf, boating and a multitude of choices for recreation and fun are all just minutes away. The historic towns of Ogunquit, York and Kennebunkport are nearby. The appealing seaport cities of Portland and Portsmouth are only 30-45 minutes away in either direction. The Amtrak train station from Wells to Boston is only a few miles from the property . Year-round waterfront properties with this charm and character rarely come on the market. Don't miss out on your chance to make the dream of living on the beach a reality in this classic waterfront home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group 207-468-7335

    Bought with:

    Century 21 North East

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1574219MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Second
    Den
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
    • Level: First
    Media room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Washer
    Features
    • Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Interior Entry,Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,820
    • Total interior livable area: 2,820 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,040
    • Finished area below ground: 780

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Underground, Basement
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Scenic
    • Body of water: Atlantic
    • Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 60,Waterfrontage Owned: 60
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    • Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Railroad, Corner Lot, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: WLLSM125L138
    • Zoning: BB
    • Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1937
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Wells

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/5/2024Sold$2,400,000-14.3%$851/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1574219 Report a problem
    3/4/2024Pending sale$2,800,000$993/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1574219 Report a problem
    1/27/2024Contingent$2,800,000$993/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1574219 Report a problem
    10/6/2023Listed for sale$2,800,000+120.8%$993/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1574219 Report a problem
    12/11/2015Sold$1,268,000-7.4%$450/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1215939 Report a problem
    10/21/2015Pending sale$1,369,000$485/sqft
    Source: 1059 #1215939 Report a problem
    5/13/2015Listed for sale$1,369,000-1.9%$485/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group #1215939 Report a problem
    8/6/2014Listing removed$1,395,000$495/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1132802 Report a problem
    5/6/2014Listed for sale$1,395,000-2.2%$495/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1132802 Report a problem
    11/16/2012Listing removed$1,426,000$506/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1052113 Report a problem
    8/11/2012Price change$1,426,000-9.7%$506/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1052113 Report a problem
    5/10/2012Listed for sale$1,579,000+5.6%$560/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1052113 Report a problem
    1/2/2012Listing removed$1,495,000$530/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1006725 Report a problem
    7/1/2011Price change$1,495,000-5.3%$530/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1006725 Report a problem
    3/31/2011Listed for sale$1,579,000$560/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #1006725 Report a problem
    1/3/2011Listing removed$1,579,000$560/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #991855 Report a problem
    9/24/2010Listed for sale$1,579,000$560/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group #991855 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$12,862 +3.7%$2,115,470 +1.7%
    2023$12,400 -2%$2,080,580 +72%
    2022$12,653 -0.4%$1,209,700 +0.2%
    2021$12,699 +0.4%$1,207,110
    2020$12,651 +0.6%$1,207,110
    2019$12,578 +1%$1,207,110
    2018$12,457 +1.6%$1,207,110
    2017$12,264 +1%$1,207,110
    2016$12,144 +2.7%$1,207,110 +1.6%
    2015$11,827 +9.1%$1,188,600
    2013$10,840 +14.6%$1,188,600 +8.5%
    2012$9,456 $1,095,720
    2011$9,456 +5.1%$1,095,720 +1.4%
    2009$9,001 +1.3%$1,080,520
    2008$8,882 +29.3%$1,080,520 +24.2%
    2005$6,867 $870,290

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 04090

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