NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 Wells Highlands Wells, ME 04090

Wells Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $605,002 - $702,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,078 Sq Ft
$309/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 16, 2020

Last sale price $391,400 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,819/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Beach
  • Country Club
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wells Junior High School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2020

Have you been waiting for a home to come on the market in the sought after location & neighborhood of Wells Highlands? The wait is over! This home has had a recent facelift of new insulation & siding, trim, deck off the front of the home, new paint, new carpets in the living room, stairs and 2nd floor bedrooms, etc and is ready for the new owner to just walk right in! There is an open concept kitchen and dining room along with another room used as a coffee/breakfast nook area and a spacious living room featuring a wood burning fireplace in the center. There is another sunroom addition that is 4 season off the living room for an additional living area, office, or use as you see fit with lots of natural light coming in. The 1/2 bathroom is off of the breakfast bar area of the home. The second floor of the home offers 3 bedrooms with the master being a front to back room with lots of space and the full bathroom is on this level. The home offers a 2 car garage and an enclosed large back porch area that is perfect for sitting out in your backyard but not being directly in the sun. The home also offers a WHOLE HOUSE AUTOMATIC GENERAC GENERATOR! TOWN WATER! Located in a fabulous established neighborhood right off route 1 and you can be at the beach in a couple minutes or shopping, whatever you wish! Come take a peek at this home, you won't be disappointed!

Last Listed By

Pamela Maxon

Moody Maxon Real Estate Listed on: 02/03/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,422

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Landscaped
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,078 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a golf course
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 058
  • Assessor Parcel Number WLLS-000113-000000-000058

Community Details

Recreation

  • Country Club

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,422

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From the intersection of Route 1 and Wells Highlands go 1/2 Mile to 161 on the right. This home is before the sharp bend sitting high on a hill.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2078.0
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.46
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2078.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:_two_ Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:_two_ Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Shower, Storage

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Paved, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Multi-Zones, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20037.6
  • Parcel #: WLLS-000113-000000-000058
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2422.0
  • Tax Book Number: 17872
  • Tax Lot: 058
  • Tax Map Number: 0113
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2020
Closed on
Mar 16, 2020
Sold by
Cryer Scott A and Cryer Veronika B
Bought by
Drotar Jesse and Carson Casey
Seller's Agent
Pamela Maxon
Moody Maxon Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Luke Morris
Real Broker
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$391,400
Premium/Discount to List
$6,400
1.66%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$642,751

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$251,351
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.09%
Original Mortgage
$371,830
Outstanding Balance
$332,824
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$309,927

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2018
Closed on
Dec 19, 2018
Sold by
Edward U Meyer Ft and Meyer
Bought by
Cryer Veronika B and Cryer Scott A
Seller's Agent
Wendy Fitch
Garnsey Bros. Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ruth Smith
Andrews Milligan Real Estate
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$302,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-6.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.61%
Original Mortgage
$309,003
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2017
Sold by
Meyer Edward U
Bought by
Edward U Meyer Ret and Meyer

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Drotar Jesse -- None Available
Cryer Veronika B -- --
Edward U Meyer Ret -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Drotar Jesse $371,830
Previous Owner Cryer Scott A $306,034
Previous Owner Cryer Veronika B $309,003
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/16/2020 03/16/20 Sold $391,400 +1.7% $188 / Sq Ft
02/06/2020 02/06/20 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2020 02/03/20 For Sale $385,000 +27.3% $185 / Sq Ft
01/30/2019 01/30/19 Sold $302,500 -6.9% $159 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2018 07/25/18 For Sale $325,000 -- $171 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $3,054 $512,400 $144,800 $367,600
2022 $2,505 $239,440 $65,800 $173,640
2021 $2,519 $239,440 $65,800 $173,640
2020 $2,509 $239,440 $65,800 $173,640
2019 $2,495 $239,440 $65,800 $173,640
2018 $1,077 $234,660 $65,800 $168,860
2017 $2,384 $234,660 $65,800 $168,860
2016 $2,361 $234,660 $65,800 $168,860
2015 $2,335 $234,660 $65,800 $168,860
2013 $2,140 $234,660 $65,800 $168,860
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Pamela Maxon

    Moody Maxon Real Estate

    (207) 251-3585

    216 in this area

    310 Total Sales

    Pamela Maxon
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  • Luke Morris

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Luke Morris

    Real Broker

    (603) 401-5858

    6 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Luke Morris
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  • W

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Wendy Fitch

    Garnsey Bros. Real Estate

  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Ruth Smith

    Andrews Milligan Real Estate

    (207) 985-5525

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1443750

Maine Listings

APN: WLLS-000113-000000-000058

Maine York County Wells 04090 Wells

161 Wells Highlands, Wells, ME

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This home is located at 161 Wells Highlands, Wells, ME 04090 since 03 February 2020 and is currently estimated at $642,751, approximately $309 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 161 Wells Highlands is a home located in York County with nearby schools including Wells Junior High School, Wells Elementary School, and Wells High School.

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