Listed by Gregory Gosselin • GRG Gosselin Realty Group. Bought with Portside Real Estate Group.
Off Market Oct 2021 for $240K
$291,189
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
912
sq ft
1277 Post Rd #144, Wells, ME 04090
About this home
The Puffin Cottage is truly Water Crest's best kept secret! This Maine Cottage is best described as a rustic yet warm and inviting seasonal cottage with knotty pine interior throughout, full basement and FHA, A/C and Heat; meticulously maintained and never a part of the rental pool, so it has been lovingly cared for since 2007. Water Crest Cottages & Motel have over fifty cottage units situated on seven and a half acres of well-kept grounds bordering the nationally acclaimed Rachel Carson Wildlife Sanctuary. There is much to do and see at the Water Crest and in the local area. On site is a heated outdoor pool and whirlpool spa, two children's playground areas, a basketball court and bocce court for family time together! Within Wells, there are seven miles of fine, sandy beaches as well as numerous amusements and sites. Once you park your car, you can settle down, put your feet up and relax and enjoy Water Crest or jump on the Seacoast Shoreline Explorer Shuttle trolley and enjoy the local restaurants, amusements and beaches. Let your vacation begin! Being sold Turn-Key minus personal items, and fully furnished. Showing Instructions: Mechanical Lockbox; Notice Required; ShowingTime; Sign on Property
CondoProperty Type
1953Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$319Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Gregory Gosselin• GRG Gosselin Realty Group
Bought with Diane Lamprey• Portside Real Estate Group
The Puffin Cottage is truly Water Crest's best kept secret! This Maine Cottage is best described as a rustic yet warm and inviting seasonal cottage with knotty pine interior throughout, full basement and FHA, A/C and Heat; meticulously maintained and never a part of the rental pool, so it has been lovingly cared for since 2007. Water Crest Cottages & Motel have over fifty cottage units situated on seven and a half acres of well-kept grounds bordering the nationally acclaimed Rachel Carson Wildlife Sanctuary. There is much to do and see at the Water Crest and in the local area. On site is a heated outdoor pool and whirlpool spa, two children's playground areas, a basketball court and bocce court for family time together! Within Wells, there are seven miles of fine, sandy beaches as well as numerous amusements and sites. Once you park your car, you can settle down, put your feet up and relax and enjoy Water Crest or jump on the Seacoast Shoreline Explorer Shuttle trolley and enjoy the local restaurants, amusements and beaches. Let your vacation begin! Being sold Turn-Key minus personal items, and fully furnished. No Rental Management fee so you keep 100% of your rental income!
PrimeMLS #2654602
Oct 1, 2007
Sold
$170,000
$186/sq ft
Jul 31, 2007
Delisted
—
May 15, 2007
Listed
$179,900
$197/sq ft
Well-maintained condo/cottage east of Rt 1, on the trolley line close to beaches with a host of amenities - swimming pool-shuffle board-basketball-volley ball horseshoes! Full basement to store all your personal belongings. Rental Management Company to oversee your investment if you so choose.
MREIS #735074
Feb 14, 2005
Listed
$235,000
$258/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,355 (+6.3%)
$111,740 + $98,010
$209,750
2024
$1,275 (+2.0%)
$111,740 + $98,010
$209,750
2023
$1,250 (−0.6%)
$111,740 + $98,010
$209,750
2022
$1,258 (−0.6%)
$50,800 + $69,490
$120,290
2021
$1,265 (+4.9%)
$50,800 + $69,490
$120,290
2020
$1,206 (+0.6%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2019
$1,199 (+0.9%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2018
$1,188 (+1.6%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2017
$1,169 (+0.9%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2016
$1,158 (+1.1%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2015
$1,145 (+4.8%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2014
$1,093
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
Tax history for 1277 Post Rd #144
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,355 (+6.3%)
$111,740 + $98,010
$209,750
2024
$1,275 (+2.0%)
$111,740 + $98,010
$209,750
2023
$1,250 (−0.6%)
$111,740 + $98,010
$209,750
2022
$1,258 (−0.6%)
$50,800 + $69,490
$120,290
2021
$1,265 (+4.9%)
$50,800 + $69,490
$120,290
2020
$1,206 (+0.6%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2019
$1,199 (+0.9%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2018
$1,188 (+1.6%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2017
$1,169 (+0.9%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2016
$1,158 (+1.1%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2015
$1,145 (+4.8%)
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
2014
$1,093
$50,800 + $64,290
$115,090
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Landscaping, Recreation, Trash, Condo Association Fee, HOA Fee
Fee 2: 120
One-Time
Cable, Internet
Fee 3: 1000
One-Time
Buy In Fee
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 50
Association, Dead End, Paved, Private, Seasonal, Privately Maintained
Other Location Information
Directions: From Wells Police & Fire station at Route 1 & 109 head south on Route 1 past Dunkin Donuts, left into 1277 Post Rd, driveway left of the office and go all the way to the back cottage last on right along the fence.