Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,221 sqft
478 Drakes Island Rd, Wells, ME 04090
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1906Year Built
$799/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$200/yrHOA Fees

Description

Located just steps away from one of Southern Maine's most beautiful beaches, Drakes Island offers the warmth of a small beach community with the peacefulness of coastal living. ''Saccarappa,'' an original Drakes Island cottage built in1906 meaning ''the falling toward the rising sun'', has been thoughtfully renovated and is now on the market, ready for new owners to make their mark. This unique coastal find offers 2,221 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, separate living...Located just steps away from one of Southern Maine's most beautiful beaches, Drakes Island offers the warmth of a small beach community with the peacefulness of coastal living. ''Saccarappa,'' an original Drakes Island cottage built in1906 meaning ''the falling toward the rising sun'', has been thoughtfully renovated and is now on the market, ready for new owners to make their mark. This unique coastal find offers 2,221 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, separate living and family rooms with 2 fireplaces, an inviting dining area, and a third-floor loft. The brand-new kitchen boasts quartz countertops, all new cabinetry, an oversized island, hidden office area, and modern appliances including a beverage refrigerator. It's an ideal home for gatherings, simple relaxation, or quiet retreats. The house blends modern updates including six mini-split units for heating and cooling with classic character-rich wood floors, a welcoming front porch, a spacious back patio, and an oversized shed surrounded by mature gardens and landscaping. ''Saccarappa'' is move-in ready with many furnishings included. Take a bike ride up to the Community House for a summertime packed with activities: tennis, basketball, pickleball, a 5K road race, Fourth of July parade, children's day camps and craft nights. Become part of this charming community!
  • Listed by: Jennifer Kerr 703.577.7971 jkerr@pmrealestate.com • Pack Maynard and Associates
Listing closed: 08/01/2026 04:32 PM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1658445

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Property Information for 478 Drakes Island Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,623 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: York County
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Shingle
  • Furnished: Partially
  • Style: Cottage, Shingle
  • Subdivision Name: Drakes Island Improvement Association
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Features: Nearby, Public
  • Zoning: RD
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Page: 749
  • Directions: Route 1 to Drakes Island Road. 478 is 5th house on left before you get to the beach
  • Latitude: 43.325288
  • Longitude: -$70.55
  • Transportation: Major Road Access, Near Airport, Public Transport Access, Rail Available
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $200.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: WLLS-000142-000000-000030
  • Tax Lot: 030
  • Tax Book Number: 18776
  • Tax Map Number: 0142
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,623.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Level, Right of Way, Landscaped, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6969.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 50.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Level, Right of Way, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2221.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2221.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1906
Building Features
  • Levels: Multi-Level
  • Levels: Multi-Level
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Grey
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $853.22
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Composition
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Fenced, Upper Level, Shower, Walk-in Closets, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Appliances: Beverage Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Crawl Space
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement Entry: Exterior Only
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
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: First
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Quartz
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Upper Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 478 Drakes Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2026

Sold

Maine Listings #1658445

—
Aug 1, 2026

Pending

Maine Listings #1658445

—
Jul 30, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946697743

$1,775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2026

Sold

Maine Listings #1658445

—
08/01/2026

Pending

Maine Listings #1658445

—
07/30/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946697743

$1,775,000

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

Public Records for 478 Drakes Island Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,244,880Additions$399,560Total$1,644,440
Tax Record2025$10,623 ($885 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,221 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,221 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1906Year Renovated1988ZoningRDCountyYORKAPNWLLS M:142 L:30

Schools near 478 Drakes Island 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 478 Drakes Island Road, Wells, ME 04090
$1,775,000
4
2,221
6,969
$425,000
3
2,100
–
$425,000
3
2,100
–
$405,000
4
2,100
16,552
–
4
1
1,240
10,454
–
3
1.5
1,296
6,534

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