Welcome to 378 Sanford Rd in Wells, a versatile property with convenient access to the turnpike and just 7 minutes to the sandy beaches of Wells. The main house offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and additional office space, providing a flexible layout for everyday living, remote work, or accommodating guests.
The property also includes a permitted 1-bedroom in-law apartment on the first floor with a separate entrance, offering excellent flexibility for multigenerational living or guest accommodations. Owned solar panels contribute to added efficiency, with an average monthly electricity bill of just 34 dollars.
Outside, the spacious backyard features a newer deck on the main house with direct access from both the living room and the first-floor primary suite. Combining location, versatility, and energy-saving features, this property presents an outstanding opportunity in Wells.
Pending
$560,000
378 Sanford Road, Wells, ME 04090
5beds
1,976sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.74 Acres Lot
$569,600 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious backyardAdditional office space
- 12 days |
- 1,141 |
- 97 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Portside Real Estate Group
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1661018
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, In-Law Floorplan, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Engineered Hardwood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,976
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Features: Near Public Beach, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Open Lot, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: WLLSM133L36
- Zoning: RC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Contemporary,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Energy Storage Device, Circuit Breakers, Combination, Generator Hookup
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wells
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $491,450
- Annual tax amount: $3,175
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$569,600
$541,000 - $598,000
$3,927/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $560,000$283/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $560,000+20.4%$283/sqft |
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| 7/20/2023 | Sold | $465,000-4.1%$235/sqft |
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| 6/13/2023 | Pending sale | $485,000$245/sqft |
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| 6/8/2023 | Contingent | $485,000$245/sqft |
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| 5/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $485,000-13.4%$245/sqft |
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| 10/8/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/21/2022 | Price change | $560,000-6.5%$283/sqft |
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| 9/8/2022 | Price change | $599,000-1.5%$303/sqft |
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| 8/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $608,000+131.2%$308/sqft |
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| 9/2/2016 | Sold | $263,000-3.5%$133/sqft |
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| 5/5/2016 | Price change | $272,400-0.9%$138/sqft |
Source: Exit Oceanside Realty #1248023 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $274,900-1.1%$139/sqft |
Source: Exit Oceanside Realty #1227201 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2015 | Listing removed | $278,000$141/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty One #1130323 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2014 | Price change | $278,000-6.1%$141/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty One #1130323 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2014 | Listed for sale | $296,000-8.2%$150/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty One #1130323 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2013 | Sold | $322,285+7.8%$163/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $299,000+149.2%$151/sqft |
Source: Bean Group #1092731 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2009 | Sold | $120,000$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,988 -6.9% | $491,450 -8.7% |
| 2023 | $3,208 +19.6% | $538,270 +109.9% |
| 2022 | $2,682 -0.6% | $256,430 |
| 2021 | $2,698 +0.3% | $256,430 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $2,689 +0.6% | $256,560 |
| 2019 | $2,673 +0.9% | $256,560 |
| 2018 | $2,648 +3.3% | $256,560 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $2,564 +1% | $252,360 |
| 2016 | $2,539 +1.1% | $252,360 |
| 2015 | $2,511 +9.1% | $252,360 |
| 2013 | $2,302 +2.4% | $252,360 -3.1% |
| 2012 | $2,247 +12.8% | $260,420 +12.8% |
| 2011 | $1,992 +3.2% | $230,820 -0.4% |
| 2009 | $1,931 +1.3% | $231,840 |
| 2008 | $1,906 +53.6% | $231,840 +47.4% |
| 2005 | $1,241 | $157,270 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04090
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Wells Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Wells Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Wells High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Maine
- York County
- Wells
- 04090
- 378 Sanford Road






