1997 Sanford Road
Closed 8/20/18
Closed 8/20/18
Description
Conveniently located in the lovely High Pine area of Wells just minutes to shopping, beaches and restaurants. This wonderful home has been completely remodeled on the first level. Beautiful kitchen dining area, laundry room, french doors to the den, living room with fireplace master bedroom on 1st floor two full baths new tile and hardwood flooring the list goes on and on. The upper level is a work in progress all new windows recently installed when finished offers an additional 1194 sq ft of living...Conveniently located in the lovely High Pine area of Wells just minutes to shopping, beaches and restaurants. This wonderful home has been completely remodeled on the first level. Beautiful kitchen dining area, laundry room, french doors to the den, living room with fireplace master bedroom on 1st floor two full baths new tile and hardwood flooring the list goes on and on. The upper level is a work in progress all new windows recently installed when finished offers an additional 1194 sq ft of living area. There are 2 large barns with upper landings for storage. And 3.5 acres of land. This property is being sold by the estate that has no personal knowledge of the property. An absolutely must see property. Located in the RC zone making this property an even more valuable asset. Lots of opportunity here for you.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/20/2018 12:00 AM
Property Details for 1997 Sanford Road
Status
MLS #
1359480
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$2,159 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
3.50 AC / 152,460 SF
County
Architectural Style
Other
Style
Other
View
Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RC
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$580,000
Avg days on market
69
Sale-to-list ratio
93.7%
Wells, ME
9 comparable properties found
1/32
1/37
1/55
$689,370
Sold 01/29/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1,898
- Square Feet
- 1.05
- Acres
1/132
$1,950,000
Sold 05/20/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,630
- Square Feet
- 0.11
- Acres
1/40
1/40
$710,000
Sold 12/19/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,604
- Square Feet
- 0.5
- Acres
1/44
$265,000
Sold 04/07/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,624
- Square Feet
- Unavailable
- Acres
1/70
$550,000
Sold 09/08/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,770
- Square Feet
- 0.58
- Acres
1/38
$244,000
Sold 08/25/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,428
- Square Feet
- Unavailable
- Acres
Location
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Sold By RE/MAX Realty One
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Building Information for 1997 Sanford Road
Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size3.50 AC / 152,460 SF
Payment Calculator
$1,649 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,469
Property Taxes
$180
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 1997 Sanford Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: No
- Location: Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Rural, Near Railroad
- Page: 032
- Zoning Overlay: No
- Directions: From Wells corner take Sanford Road to High Pine area house on right after overpass sign on property
- Latitude: 43.352996
- Longitude: -$70.65
- Transportation: Major Road Access, Rail Available
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Tax Lot: 012
- Tax Book Number: 6086
- Tax Map Number: 0061
- Tax Year: 2018
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,159.00
Parking
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, On Site
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
- Vehicle Storage: Attached
- Has Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Open, Level, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Rural, Near Railroad
- Lot Size Acres: 3.5
- Lot Size Area: 3.5
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 152460.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage: false
- Site: Level, Open
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1605.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1605.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
- Restrictions: No Restrictions
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1880
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Granite, Concrete Perimeter
- Foundation Materials: Granite, Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
- Color: tan
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $180.06
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Water Heater
- Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Oil, Pellets, Propane, Wood
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Public
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Off Heating System, Oil
- Utilities: Utilities On
- Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Shingle Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
- Driveway: Gravel, Paved
Interior Features
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living, Other Amenities, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 5
- Equipment: Internet Access Available
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
- # Full Baths Level 1: 2
- Rooms Total: 10
- Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
- Basement Entry: Interior
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Stove, Forced Air, Direct Vent Heater, Hot Air
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Other, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
- Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet, Full Bath
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Bedroom 5: Bedroom 5
- Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
- Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Amenities: Heat Stove
- Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Laundry
- Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
Mud Room
- Mud Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
- Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Property History for 1997 Sanford Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2018 | Sold Maine Listings #1359480 | $289,000 | — |
| Jul 9, 2018 | Pending Maine Listings #1359480 | — | |
| Jul 6, 2018 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1359480 | $289,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2018 | Sold Maine Listings #1359480 | $289,000 |
| 07/09/2018 | Pending Maine Listings #1359480 | — |
| 07/06/2018 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1359480 | $289,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1997 Sanford Road
Taxable ValueLand$121,960Additions$309,900Total$431,860
Tax Record2025$2,790 ($232 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,605 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,605 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,194 SqFtStories1Lot Size120,226 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1988ZoningRCCountyYORKAPNWLLS M:061 L:12
Schools near 1997 Sanford Road
This home is within Wells-Ogunquit Community School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1997 Sanford Road, Wells, ME 04090 | $289,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,605 | 152,460 |
– | 4 | 1 | 1,617 | 275,735 | |
$189,495 | 4 | 2 | 2,186 | 47,044 | |
$392,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,632 | 40,075 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,738 | 23,958 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,385 | 45,738 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,098 | 56,192 | |
$345,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,204 | 65,340 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,416 | 23,958 | |
$200,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,518 | 24,393 | |
– | – | 3 | 1,540 | 46,174 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,938 | 27,443 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 858 | 24,829 | |
– | – | 4 | 3,168 | 20,909 | |
$180,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,152 | 28,314 | |
$280,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,396 | 23,522 |
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