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Key Details
Sold Price $1,250,000
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Square Footage 1,651 sqft
MLS Listing ID 1617761
Sold Date 07/09/25
Style Cape Cod
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,651
Year Built 1977
Annual Tax Amount $21,437
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.470 Acres
Acres 0.47
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Maine Listings
Land Area 1651
Property Description
Drakes Island - A Slice of Coastal Maine Paradise! Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of coastal Maine with this idyllic property located in the coveted Drakes Island neighborhood of Wells. Known for its pristine beaches, tranquil atmosphere, and close-knit community, Drakes Island offers an opportunity to experience coastal living at its finest. This property offers 180-degree, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. Imagine waking up each morning to the sound of waves gently lapping against the shore and ending your day with breathtaking sunsets over the water—all from the comfort of your own home. Drakes Island is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The neighborhood's unique charm lies in its blend of natural beauty and peaceful seclusion, all while being conveniently close to the vibrant town of Wells. Enjoy easy access to some of Maine's most beautiful beaches, scenic hiking and biking trails, and a variety of dining and shopping options, all within a short drive. The main house is a classic cottage, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all designed to embrace the natural beauty surrounding you. The living and dining areas are a mix of traditional cottage charm with features like wood-paneled walls, an oversized wood-burning fireplace, and elegant French-style doors that open to the expansive deck. This large deck is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the panoramic ocean views. The first-floor primary bedroom offers convenient access, while the three upstairs bedrooms showcase breathtaking ocean views.Connected by a covered breezeway, the semi-detached accessory unit offers additional privacy for guests, with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a small kitchen—ideal for extended family stays. This property sits on a dune of sea grass with a direct path leading to the sandy shores. Whether you're looking to enjoy a Maine vacation home or build your dream home, this property offers a wonderful coastal opportunity.
Location
State ME
County York
Zoning RD
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Rooms
Basement None, Not Applicable
Primary Bedroom Level First
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 First
Living Room First
Dining Room First Informal
Kitchen First
Interior
Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s)
Flooring Laminate, Carpet
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
Laundry Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Exterior
Parking Features 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
Fence Fenced
View Y/N Yes
View Scenic
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Gravel,Dirt
Porch Deck, Patio, Porch
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Open, Level, Near Public Beach
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Structure Type Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Others
Energy Description Wood, Electric
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