Charming older cape with almost 2 acres of established plantings. Plenty of room for the gentleman farmer with recent survey. This home is quite comfortable to live in while updating. New vinyl exterior, roof and most windows have been replaced. First time offered for sale in almost 70 years. Seller has record age of house C1840. Town has 1930. Experience a rural feel while close to beaches, golf, train, turnpike, and all this area has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
1.83 acresLot Size
$303Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Douglas Lundeen• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bought with Jonathan Safford• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Granite
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,703
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Glass Enclosed
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1840
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,703
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $79,714.80
Lot Size (Acres): 1.83
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Pasture/Field, Open, Corner Lot, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Railroad
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,040
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Radiator
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 41 Merriland Ridge Road, Wells, ME 04090
Directions: From Wells exit off turnpike take right on Rt. 109 to left on Rt. 9 towards No. Berwick. Merriland Ridge on left, first house on right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,703
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1988
County: York County
APN: 4562
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wells Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.1mi
9/10
Wells Junior High School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
8/10
Wells High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 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 8.8 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$490,000 – $594,000
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