This impressive property is on the market for the first time in over 50 years. Welcome home to 1983 Post Rd. This large colonial style home features 4 large bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms. the living room has built in bookshelves for the reading enthusiast. A large family room with a brand-new fireplace that has yet to be used. The kitchen has an abundance of custom cabinets and a gorgeous slate sink. The cozy sitting room off the kitchen has a beautiful large fireplace and custom-built cabinets. The formal dining room has a built-in cabinet and views to relish during dinner with friends and family. A delightful 3 season porch will help you kick back and relax with a book or enjoy your morning coffee. The main foyer is spacious and ties all the rooms together quite nicely. An attached 2 vehicle garage with an EV charger, storage space below and an impressive space above for entertaining in those warm summer months. Just one of many rooms that capture the stunning view of the harbor, jetty, marsh, Blacksmith Brook and Drakes Island. There are 3 rooms in the 3rd floor attic and 3 rooms above the kitchen/sitting room that connect to the space above the garage. Absolutely no shortage of closet space or storage in this home. There are two cottages on the property as well. A simply adorable and cozy knotty pine cottage with 3 beds and 1.5 baths with a fireplace. The charming smaller cottage offers 2 beds, one in the loft with those stunning views and 1 on the main floor and a full bath. All 3 homes offer heat pumps to keep you comfortable all year long. Two solar panels help with electric usage in the main house and the larger cottage. This property abuts Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, so seeing deer and other animals is common here. It also means your view will never be obstructed by condos or rooftops. Schedule your showing today and bring your imagination to see all the possibilities that await.
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$1,500,000
1983 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090
4beds
6,872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
3.43 Acres Lot
$1,656,400 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$3,283 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,656,400
$1.37M - $1.99M
$3,283/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 10, 2025 at 01:39pm
Listed by:
EXIT Oceanside Realty
Bought with:
207 Prime Properties, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1588697
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 277.03 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 15.83
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 241.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.43 x 13.83
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 159.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 13.43
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 167.87 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.83 x 15.5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 16
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 338.66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.43 x 19.43
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 259.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.67 x 15.58
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 277.03 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 15.83
Sunroom
- Level: First
- Area: 183.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.43 x 19.43
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Dirt Floor,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,872
- Total interior livable area: 6,872 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,872
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Common, Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Scenic
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3.43 Acres
- Features: Abuts Conservation, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Near Railroad, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: WLLSM143L11
- Zoning: RC
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Colonial,New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Slab, Stone, Granite
- Roof: Membrane,Shingle,Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wells
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000-6.3%$218/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1588697 | ||
| 10/10/2024 | Pending sale | $1,600,000$233/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1594400 | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Price change | $1,600,000-11.1%$233/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1594400 | ||
| 8/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000$262/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1588697 | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Contingent | $1,800,000$262/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1594400 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,718 -4.1% | $1,433,940 -6% |
| 2023 | $9,089 -15.6% | $1,524,990 +48.2% |
| 2022 | $10,766 -0.4% | $1,029,220 +0.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04090
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wells Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Wells High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Wells Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.5 mi
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