$600,000
SOLD JUL 7, 2026

378 Sanford Rd Wells, ME 04090

Wells Area
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,976 Sq Ft
0.74 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 7, 2026

$304 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a beach
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit and shops
  • Scenic Views
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2026

Welcome to 378 Sanford Rd in Wells, a versatile property with convenient access to the turnpike and just 7 minutes to the sandy beaches of Wells. The main house offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and additional office space, providing a flexible layout for everyday living, remote work, or accommodating guests.
The property also includes a permitted 1-bedroom in-law apartment on the first floor with a separate entrance, offering excellent flexibility for multigenerational living or guest accommodations. Owned solar panels contribute to added efficiency, with an average monthly electricity bill of just 34 dollars. Outside, the spacious backyard features a newer deck on the main house with direct access from both the living room and the first-floor primary suite. Combining location, versatility, and energy-saving features, this property presents an outstanding opportunity in Wells.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Tremblay

Portside Real Estate Group Listed on: 05/07/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Bianca Mutch

Red Post Realty, LLC

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,175

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 32,234 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a freeway
  • Seasonal Access to Property
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RC

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,976 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Storage
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Pool Heated With Propane
  • Property is near a beach
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Kerosene
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Energy Storage Device
  • Generator Hookup
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Solar Heating System
  • Property is near public transit and shops

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 36

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,175

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0.74 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.74
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1976.00
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Other, Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi-Level
  • Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
  • Structure Type: Post & Beam
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Office:Office: Office
  • Family Room:Family Room: Family Room
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Location:Location: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Other Equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, In-Law Floorplan, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Open Lot, Wooded, Near Public Transit
  • View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: K-1/Kerosene, Propane, Solar, Direct Vent Heater, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Combination, Energy Storage Device, Generator Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wells-Ogunquit CSD

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 32234.40
  • Zoning: RC

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3175.00
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2023
Closed on
Jul 20, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Adam Hedio
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Tremblay
EXIT Oceanside Realty
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Outstanding Balance
$359,559
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$189,168

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 11, 2016
Closed on
Sep 7, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jason Vennard
Anchor Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elias Thomas
Exit Key Real Estate
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$263,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-4.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.64%
Original Mortgage
$268,654
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $465,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $120,000 --
Foreclosure Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $372,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $51,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $268,654 New Conventional
Previous Owner $229,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $181,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/07/2026 07/07/26 Sold $600,000 +7.1% $304 / Sq Ft
05/11/2026 05/11/26 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2026 05/07/26 For Sale $560,000 +20.4% $283 / Sq Ft
07/20/2023 07/20/23 Sold $465,000 -4.1% $235 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/07/2023 06/07/23 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2023 05/17/23 For Sale $485,000 +84.4% $245 / Sq Ft
09/02/2016 09/02/16 Sold $263,000 -4.3% $120 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/08/2016 07/08/16 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2016 01/11/16 For Sale $274,900 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,175 $491,450 $103,760 $387,690
2024 $2,988 $491,450 $103,760 $387,690
2023 $3,208 $538,270 $103,760 $434,510
2022 $2,682 $256,430 $47,010 $209,420
2021 $2,698 $256,430 $47,010 $209,420
2020 $2,449 $256,560 $47,010 $209,550
2019 $2,673 $256,560 $47,010 $209,550
2018 $2,449 $256,560 $47,010 $209,550
2017 $2,564 $252,360 $47,010 $205,350
2016 $2,539 $252,360 $47,010 $205,350
2015 $2,511 $252,360 $47,010 $205,350
2013 $2,302 $252,360 $47,010 $205,350
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1661018

Maine Listings

APN: WLLS-000133-000000-000036

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