$485,000
SOLD NOV 8, 2024

31 Buffum Hill Rd Wells, ME 04090

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,256 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$386 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Public Beach
  • Deck
  • Wells Junior High School Rated A-
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of November 2024

Open Houses Cancelled This Weekend!

Welcome to 31 Buffum Hill Rd, Wells, ME! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,256 sq/ft of beautifully updated living space in a private setting, just moments from Wells, Ogunquit, and Drakes Island Beaches, shopping, and dining. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a second getaway, or an investment property with a proven short-term rental history, this home is perfect for you!

Recent updates in 2024 include new flooring in the main living areas, a modern kitchen, fresh exterior paint on the siding and decks, and a brand-new half bath. A Samsung washer and dryer, installed in 2023, add to the convenience. The large living room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the bedrooms provide plenty of space—one even features an ensuite half bath for added comfort. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard with a handy storage shed, ideal for beach gear and gardening tools.

Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Wells—close enough to all the action yet set in a peaceful retreat!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Luke Morris

Real Broker Listed on: 09/26/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Mateja

Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,779

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Dirt Road
  • Public Beach
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,256 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 46
  • Assessor Parcel Number WLLS-000117-000000-000046

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,779

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: I-95 North or South to Exit 19 for State Route 9/ME-109 toward Wells/Sanford. Turn onto ME-109S/State Route 9E/Sanford Road. In 0.5 miles, turn right on Chapel Road. In 1,2 miles turm right onto US-1 S/Post Road. In 0.9 miles turn right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1256.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.3
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1256.0
  • 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
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: 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:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling5: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Level Entry: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling4: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068.0
  • Parcel #: WLLS-000117-000000-000046
  • Zoning: RA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1779.0
  • Tax Book Number: 19186
  • Tax Lot: 46
  • Tax Map Number: 117
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2024
Closed on
Nov 8, 2024
Sold by
Dangol Gagan M and Singh Nabina B
Bought by
Donlan Maura and Donlan Paul
Seller's Agent
Luke Morris
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Mateja
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$469,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
3.21%
Views
120
Current Estimated Value
$499,647

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,647
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Outstanding Balance
$386,079
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$113,568

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2023
Closed on
Jan 18, 2023
Sold by
Bergin Jane L
Bought by
Dangol Gagan M and Singh Nabina B
Seller's Agent
No MLS Listing Agent
No MLS Listing Office
Buyer's Agent
Ronald O'Connor
EXP Realty
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$390,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.80%
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $485,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $485,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $390,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $390,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $388,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $388,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $234,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $162,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $0 No Value Available
Previous Owner $10,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $175,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Sold $485,000 +3.2% $386 / Sq Ft
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2024 09/26/24 For Sale $469,900 +20.5% $374 / Sq Ft
01/18/2023 01/18/23 Sold $390,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
01/18/2023 01/18/23 Sold $390,000 0.0% $311 / Sq Ft
01/18/2023 01/18/23 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2023 01/18/23 For Sale $390,000 -- $225 / 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 $1,779 $298,450 $92,950 $205,500
2022 $1,667 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2021 $1,677 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2020 $1,670 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2019 $1,661 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2018 $1,645 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2017 $1,619 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2016 $1,603 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2015 $1,586 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
2013 $1,454 $159,390 $42,250 $117,140
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1604801

Maine Listings

APN: WLLS-000117-000000-000046