This beautifully updated home boasts beauty and location, location, location. Step into this 4 bedroom/3 bath home and you will feel the aura of Southern Maine. With its open space concept, your family will enjoy gathering in the exceptional kitchen/dining area, or step onto the 3-season room for morning coffee, game night, or just to relax. You can also warm your toes in front of the living room pellet stove on those chilly days ahead. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 baths located on this same floor. If it's more privacy you are looking for then step downstairs into the bedroom suite with its own sitting area, pellet stove, and bathroom. Located on a . 62 acre manicured lot and situated directly across the street from Rachel Carson Wildlife Sanctuary, you can grab your morning coffee and stroll the pathway with scenic views of the river, ocean, and wildlife. You can also enjoy the beauty of Wells Reserve at Laudholm farm located just across the river from Rachel Carson Wildlife. This home is close to beaches, walking trails, restaurants, upscale shopping and more. Whether you choose to walk, bike, or drive; you are a short distance from it all. This home is a must-see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.62 acresLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michelle Gonya• Coldwell Banker Realty
Contact: 207-967-9900
Bought with Catherine Clark• Coldwell Banker Realty
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,200
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Glass Enclosed, Patio
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1972
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,275
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 925
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $27,007.20
Lot Size (Acres): 0.62
Lot Size Source: Seller
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: RA
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,191
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Gas, Tankless
Location
School Information
High School District: Wells-Ogunquit CSD
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 286 Port Road, Wells, ME 04090
Directions: Exit 19 off 95 North. Left at end of exit. Left on Rte. 1 N Right on Port Road (Next road after the Maine Diner when heading north on 1) Home located directly across the street from Rachel Carson Wildlife Preserve entrance
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,242
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1993
County: York County
APN: 15054
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wells Junior High School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Wells High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
63% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wells, ME • 04090
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$629,000 – $761,000
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