$739,900
$135K PRICE DROP

417 Sanford Rd Wells, ME 04090

Estimated payment $4,237/month

Total Views 19,600
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,678 Sq Ft
$276 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Public Beach
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wells Elementary School Rated A-
  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

Live, Work, and Prosper!
Looking for that elusive work-life balance? Live and work in one location with this unique property offering both business and residential spaces.

Much more than meets the eye! This move-in ready Cape-style home combines modern features with historic charm. Inside you'll find a spacious open-concept living area, beautiful cherry cabinetry, wood flooring, plenty of storage, a convenient laundry area, a first-floor primary, and an updated bath with oversized tile shower.

Above the attached 2-car garage is a large rec room with high ceilings and a built-in dry bar—perfect for entertaining, movie or football night, or hosting a group of friends. Outside, enjoy an inviting patio with a fire pit and a large deck, ideal for relaxing.

The detached oversized barn/garage was built in 2018--a pristine outbuilding that offers a large open space above with heat pump. This versatile space can be used as workshop, studio, office, storage or converted to an ADU.

Located within easy access to highway, shopping and just 3 miles from local beaches, this property is designed to meet both home and business needs. With a wide range of features this property holds appeal for anyone wanting to live, work, play and prosper in one place.

Listing Agent

Sam Downing

Downing Real Estate Agency Brokerage Phone: 207-985-3328 Listed on: 04/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,542

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

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

Parking

  • 4 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,678 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 31
  • Assessor Parcel Number WLLS-000050-000000-000031

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,542

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: From Post Road/Route 1 Wells to Sanford Road/Rt 109 approx 1 mile to # 417 on right just before traffic signal.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2678.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Attribution Contact: 207-985-3328
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.7
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2678.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: 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
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tankless: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Skylight20: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Skylight31: Yes
  • Room Features:Skylight32: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Location:Near Railroad: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Exterior Only: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Informal2: Yes
  • Other Room Amenities 1:Rec Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Rec Room10: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Skylight4: Yes
  • Room Features:Above Garage28: Yes
  • Other Room Amenities 1:Above Garage8: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Crawl Space, Exterior Only, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Near Railroad
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Other
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Direct Vent Heater
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wells-Ogunquit CSD

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30492.0
  • Parcel #: WLLS-000050-000000-000031
  • Zoning: RC

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3542.0
  • Tax Book Number: 18140
  • Tax Lot: 31
  • Tax Map Number: 50
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Source: Public Records

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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 $3,542 $594,260 $101,870 $492,390
2022 $3,273 $312,900 $46,390 $266,510
2021 $3,292 $312,900 $46,390 $266,510
2020 $3,025 $288,650 $46,390 $242,260
2019 $3,008 $288,650 $46,390 $242,260
2018 $2,358 $264,670 $46,390 $218,280
2017 $2,357 $231,950 $46,390 $185,560
2016 $2,333 $231,950 $46,390 $185,560
2015 $2,291 $230,210 $46,390 $183,820
2013 $2,100 $230,210 $46,390 $183,820
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/11/2025 09/11/25 Price Changed $739,900 -1.3% $276 / Sq Ft
09/02/2025 09/02/25 For Sale $749,900 0.0% $280 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Off Market $749,900 -- --
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $749,900 -5.7% $280 / Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Price Changed $795,000 -5.9% $297 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Price Changed $845,000 -0.6% $316 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $850,000 -0.6% $317 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Price Changed $855,000 -0.6% $319 / Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $860,000 -0.6% $321 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $865,000 -0.6% $323 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Price Changed $870,000 -0.6% $325 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 For Sale $875,000 -- $327 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $18,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Open $250,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $38,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $138,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1619832

Maine Listings

APN: WLLS-000050-000000-000031