NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1996 Post Rd Wells, ME 04090

Estimated Value: $563,838 - $759,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,027 Sq Ft
$328/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 14, 2018

Last sale price $337,000 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 97% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,777/month

440 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Barn
  • 1.02 Acre Lot
  • Wells Junior High School Rated A-
  • Public Beach
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2018

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Aureli

Coast & Dream Properties Listed on: 05/19/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Pamela Maxon

Moody Maxon Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,005

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 1.02 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned RC

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • New Englander Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,027 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partial Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • City Lot

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Zoned Heating
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Shed, Office Shelves
  • Tax Lot 006
  • Assessor Parcel Number WLLS-000143-000006-000000-C000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,005

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.02
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Wells FD and PD station travel North on RT 1 (Post Road). On left between Wells Post Office and Drakes Island Road. See sign.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2027.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape, Farmhouse, New Englander
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.02
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2027.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:_two_ Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Suite6: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Walk-in Closet6: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Roof:Composition2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Heat System:Steam: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiator: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Pellets: Yes
  • Location:Near Railroad: Yes
  • Loft:Loft: Yes
  • Style:New Englander: Yes
  • Cooling:AC Units: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Roof:Fiberglass: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Built-Ins8: Yes
  • Family Room Amenities:Heat Stove9: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Heat Stove7: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Built-Ins4: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Coffered Ceiling11: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 3
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Crawl Space, Full, Partial, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, Bathtub, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Intown, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Public Transit, Near Railroad
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Shed, Office Shelves
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Barn, Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Other, Paved, Inside Entrance, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: A/C Units, Multi Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Steam, Radiator, Multi-Zones, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 44431.2
  • Parcel #: WLLS-000143-000006-000000-C000000
  • Zoning: RC

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3005.0
  • Tax Book Number: 15798
  • Tax Lot: 006
  • Tax Map Number: 143
  • Tax Year: 17

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/14/2018 09/14/18 Sold $337,000 -9.9% $166 / Sq Ft
08/03/2018 08/03/18 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2017 05/19/17 For Sale $374,000 -- $185 / 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
2024 $3,125 $513,980 $247,420 $266,560
2023 $3,063 $513,980 $247,420 $266,560
2022 $3,177 $303,740 $157,250 $146,490
2021 $3,195 $303,740 $157,250 $146,490
2020 $3,175 $303,000 $157,250 $145,750
2019 $1,942 $296,140 $157,250 $138,890
2018 $3,001 $296,140 $157,250 $138,890
2017 $3,009 $296,140 $157,250 $138,890
2016 $2,979 $296,140 $157,250 $138,890
2015 $2,947 $296,140 $157,250 $138,890
2013 $2,701 $296,140 $157,250 $138,890
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Patricia Aureli

    Coast & Dream Properties

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Pamela Maxon

    Moody Maxon Real Estate

    (207) 251-3585

    237 in this area

    331 Total Sales

    Pamela Maxon
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1307909

Maine Listings

APN: WLLS-000143-000000-000006

Maine York County Wells 04090

1996 Post Rd, Wells, ME

This home is located at 1996 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090 since 19 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $665,210, approximately $328 per square foot. This property was built in 1850. 1996 Post Rd 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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