1885 Post Road

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$859,000
4 beds4,527 sqft$190/sqft
1885 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090
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Single FamilyProperty Type
0.87 acresLot Size
1800Year Built
$190/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Set along the historic Post Road corridor, directly across from the Wells Post Office, this late-19th-century New England home offers a rare blend of character, heritage, and prime Route 1 frontage. Owned by the same family for generations, the home retains its classic New England presence: a traditional façade with colonial-inspired yellow siding, crisp white trim, and the iconic barn-style connection that defines 1800s Wells architecture. The nearly one-acre lot provides exceptional Route 1 visibility...Set along the historic Post Road corridor, directly across from the Wells Post Office, this late-19th-century New England home offers a rare blend of character, heritage, and prime Route 1 frontage. Owned by the same family for generations, the home retains its classic New England presence: a traditional façade with colonial-inspired yellow siding, crisp white trim, and the iconic barn-style connection that defines 1800s Wells architecture. The nearly one-acre lot provides exceptional Route 1 visibility and flexibility, making it ideal for residential living, mixed-use or commercial possibilities. Inside, the home reflects the warmth and history of its era, with the kind of layout and character that simply cannot be replicated today. Outside, the expansive grounds offer room for gardens, parking, or business use a rare opportunity on Post Road, where land of this size is increasingly scarce. This property is offered as-is, inviting buyers to bring their vision and creativity to a location that has anchored the Wells community for more than a century. Whether preserved, reimagined, or transformed, 1885 Post Road stands ready for its next chapter.
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  • Listed by: Heidi Maynard Corey Tracy 207.967.3883 ctracy@pmrealestate.com • Pack Maynard and Associates
Last updated: 09/11/2026 11:44 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1680213

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Property Information for 1885 Post Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,531 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: York County
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: RC
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Lot Size: 0.87 AC / 37,897 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Page: 183
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: GPS
  • Latitude: 43.330938
  • Longitude: -$70.57
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: WLLS-000140-000006-000000-A000000
  • Tax Lot: 6A
  • Tax Book Number: 18238
  • Tax Map Number: 140
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,531.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Public Beach, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.87
  • Lot Size Area: 0.87
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 37897.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Public
  • Tree Growth: false
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4527.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4527.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1800
Building Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $189.75
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Crawl Space
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Oil, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1885 Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1680213

$859,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/11/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1680213

$859,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1885 Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$239,210Additions$617,000Total$856,210
Tax Record2025$5,531 ($461 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,527 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,527 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt3,272 SqFtStories2Lot Size37,897 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1988ZoningRCCountyYORKAPNWLLS M:140 L:6-A

Schools near 1885 Post Road

This home is within Wells-Ogunquit Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wells Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Wells Junior High School
Public - 5 to 8
Wells High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wells Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Wells Junior High School
Public5 to 8

Wells High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1885 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090

1885 Post Road is a single family home for sale in Wells, ME 04090. This listing's school district is Wells-Ogunquit Community School District. Nearby schools include Wells Elementary School, Wells Junior High School and Wells High School. 1885 Post Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,527 sqft single family home built in 1800.

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