Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,204 sqft$550/sqft
78 Elmere Rd, Wells, ME 04090
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.9 acresLot Size
1973Year Built
$550/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the serene coastal town of Wells, discover the height of relaxed living at 78 Elmere Road. This charming ranch-style house offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Step into the inviting living space adorned with a cozy fireplace and then make your way into the open kitchen/dining area which features modern amenities and abundant natural light. Boasting three bedrooms, this home provides spacious accommodations for everyone. The main full bathroom is steps down the hallway,...Nestled in the serene coastal town of Wells, discover the height of relaxed living at 78 Elmere Road. This charming ranch-style house offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Step into the inviting living space adorned with a cozy fireplace and then make your way into the open kitchen/dining area which features modern amenities and abundant natural light. Boasting three bedrooms, this home provides spacious accommodations for everyone. The main full bathroom is steps down the hallway, while the additional 3/4 bathroom is off of the primary bedroom for added privacy. For additional entertainment space or storage, a large basement awaits your personal touch. Outside, you'll find a sprawling flat backyard, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the beautifully landscaped grounds, while a large deck offers the ideal spot for outdoor entertaining or peaceful moments soaking up the sunshine. A substantial barn stands tall, providing storage for all your needs and a haven for hobbies. Parking is a breeze with the included two-car garage and cobbled driveway, adding to the property's convenience. Embrace the coastal lifestyle with proximity to the area's stunning beaches, perfect for endless days of seaside fun. With its idyllic setting, modern comforts, and coastal flair, 78 Elmere Road is the quintessential Maine retreat you've been dreaming of. Open House Sunday 5/19 2:00-3:30pm
  • Listed by: Troy Williams 207.351.8188 troy@williamsrealtypartners.com • Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Listing closed: 06/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1587170

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$620,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

Wells, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 78 Elmere Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,642 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: York County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: GB
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Size: 0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • Page: 562
  • Directions: Take Route 1 in Wells to Elmere Rd, #78 will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 43.287709
  • Longitude: -$70.59
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: WLLS-000111-000000-000009
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Book Number: 14560
  • Tax Map Number: 111
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,642.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Other, Inside Entrance
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Direct Entry to Living
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9
  • Lot Size Area: 0.9
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 39204.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Open, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1204.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1204.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1973
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $560.63
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Other Heat Fuel, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Nearby
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Other
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Other
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet, Full Bath
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10.0
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 11.0
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 21.0
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Width: 17.0
  • Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 78 Elmere Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535252928

$662,000
Jun 26, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1587170

$662,000
Apr 23, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1587170

$699,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535252928

$662,000
06/26/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1587170

$662,000
04/23/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1587170

$699,900

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

Public Records for 78 Elmere Road

Taxable ValueLand$326,430Additions$292,430Total$618,860
Tax Record2025$3,998 ($333 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,204 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,204 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,204 SqFtStories1Lot Size39,204 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1998ZoningGBCountyYORKAPNWLLS M:111 L:9

Schools near 78 Elmere 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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