272 Island Beach Rd

3,459 Sq. Ft.
$1,113 / Sq. Ft.
3,459
Sq. Ft.
$1,113
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is the home you have been waiting for. Situated across the pristine sandy beach of Drakes Island, this custom built all wood home provides ample space for you and your guests. Multiple decks, along with large and abundant windows on each floor, allow for ocean viewing from the house, this home is sure to satisfy anyone's coastal dreams. The property in on an acre of land, allowing for space and privacy, large parking area accommodates many cars, as well and a fire pit and two sheds for storage....This is the home you have been waiting for. Situated across the pristine sandy beach of Drakes Island, this custom built all wood home provides ample space for you and your guests. Multiple decks, along with large and abundant windows on each floor, allow for ocean viewing from the house, this home is sure to satisfy anyone's coastal dreams. The property in on an acre of land, allowing for space and privacy, large parking area accommodates many cars, as well and a fire pit and two sheds for storage. There are two access points to the beach just steps away. Inside, you will find ample gathering places on the first and second floor. Five guest bedrooms, 2 full and one-half baths, laundry area, and living room, your family won't lack for space. The main floor is an open concept area with a large kitchen, butler's pantry, wine bar, two more drawer refrigerators in addition to the main one, a screened porch, a gas fireplace, and front and rear decks to enjoy dinning outside and sunsets. The third floor features two ensuite bedrooms, an office nook, private deck with sweeping views and refreshing sea breezes, a gas fireplace, and another laundry area. Exquisite details in the different woods used throughout this home provide that traditional Maine cottage feel mixed with the comforts one would expect in a modern home. Drakes is known for its family focus, there is a community center, tennis facilities and many recreational children and adult activities for those who join the Association. Furniture is negotiable.
  1. Listed by Catherine Bame • Coldwell Banker Realty • 207-967-9900
  2. Listed by Stephanie Tremblay • Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 272 Island Beach Road

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Other, New Englander
Garage Spaces
.00
Garage
No
Zoning
RD
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
Subdivision Name
Drake's Island
LISTING UPDATED: 02/05/2026 04:44 PM

Property Details for 272 Island Beach Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1598612
Days on Market16
Taxes$17,614 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2007
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyYork County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty

Sold By Portside Real Estate Group

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Building Information for 272 Island Beach Road

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,232 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,764

Property Taxes

$1,468

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 272 Island Beach Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
  • Zip Code: 4410
  • Directions: Route 1 north from Wells center and turn right onto Drake's Island Road. Go to end and turn left, property is on the left. GPS friendly
  • Town: Wells
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04090
  • County: York
  • Geo Latitude: 43.327841
  • Geo Longitude: -70.548385
  • Tax Lot: 56
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Public: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Common, On Site, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 15505
  • Tax Map Number: 142
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Parcel Number: WLLS-000142-000000-000056
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $17,614.00
  • Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
School Information
  • School District: Wells-Ogunquit CSD
Property
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency:Insulated Foundation: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:On Demand: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3459.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3459.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Street Number: 272
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 11.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 2.00
  • Property Information:Color: Gray
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 2.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: 2.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Common: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 2007
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Other Equipment: Other Equipment, Internet Access Available
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Other Appliances: Built in Freezers
  • Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
  • Gas:Underground: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Glassed-in Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Other, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Room Total: 11
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 5.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.20
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Room Level: Third
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 7
  • Room Level: Third
Room 8
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Second
Room 11
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 272 Island Beach Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 20, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1598612

$3,850,000
Aug 19, 2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1598612

Aug 17, 2024

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1598612

Jul 26, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1598612

$3,950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/20/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1598612

$3,850,000
08/19/2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1598612

08/17/2024

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1598612

07/26/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1598612

$3,950,000

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

Public Records for 272 Island Beach Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,995,050Additions$996,800Total$2,991,850
Tax Record2025$19,327 ($1,611 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths5Total Finished SqFt3,459 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,459 SqFtStories3Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningRDCountyYORKAPNWLLS M:142 L:56Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 272 Island Beach 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
Private - 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

Veritas Academy
Private9 to 12

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