NOT LISTED FOR SALE

531 Branch Rd Wells, ME 04090

Wells Area

Estimated Value: $870,016

2 Beds
1 Bath
913 Sq Ft
$953/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 24, 2019

Last sale price $240,000 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 263% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,049 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • 3.25 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Scenic Views
  • Chalet
  • Property is near public transit and shops

About This Home

As of July 2019

Charming chalet style home on private wooded lot is the perfect Maine hideaway yet so close to all Wells has to offer.
Cathedral ceilings and exposed beams bring warmth and style to this cozy country home. Enjoy the wrap around porch and being tucked in the beautifully wooded lot. 2 first floor bedrooms and an open floor plan kitchen/dining/living room make for easy living. Large loft is a bonus for whatever you need to make this house work for you. Full basement with laundry hook up and bulk head door to outside. Plenty of room to expand and add a garage. Start building your equity right away with this home in a fantastic location.
This home is centrally located to Wells, Kennebunk, and Sanford centers. Short drive to beaches, turnpike, and train station.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gail Bergeron

RE/MAX Realty One Listed on: 05/18/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Cote

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,489

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 3.25 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a freeway
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Post and Beam
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 913 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Shower

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Property is near a beach
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit and shops

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 28
  • Assessor Parcel Number WLLS-000063-000000-000028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,489

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

3.25 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.25
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Route 109 to right on Route 9A (Branch Road). Sign on property on right after Burnt Mill Road.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 913.0
  • Architectural Style: Chalet
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 262.87
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 3.25
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 913.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:_one_st Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Bottled: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Construction:Post Beam: Yes
  • Location:Near Railroad: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Charming chalet style home on private wooded lot is the perfect Maine hideaway yet so close to all Wells has to offer. Cathedral ceilings and exposed beams bring warmth and style to this cozy country home. Enjoy the wrap around porch and being tucked in the beautifully wooded lot. 2 first floor bedrooms and an open floor plan kitchen/dining/living room make for easy living. Large loft is a bonus for whatever you need to make this house work for you. Full basement with laundry hook up and bulk head door to outside. Plenty of room to expand and add a garage. Start building your equity right away with this home in a fantastic location. This home is centrally located to Wells, Kennebunk, and Sanford centers. Short drive to beaches, turnpike, and train station.
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Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Full, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Full Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Near Railroad
  • View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Post & Beam, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Multi-Zones, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wells-Ogunquit CSD

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 141570.0
  • Parcel #: WLLS-000063-000000-000028
  • Zoning: residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1489.0
  • Tax Lot: 28
  • Tax Year: 2017

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Wells, ME

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    Lucy Tucker

    Keller Williams Realty

    (207) 536-2304

    133 Total Sales

    3 in Wells

    $355K - $680K Price Range

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    (207) 806-5495

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    $352K - $515K Price Range

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    Kelli Genest

    Responds Quickly

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    (207) 360-8865

    106 Total Sales

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    $325K - $580K Price Range

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    Sally Steward

    Responds Quickly

    KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

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  • Brenda Maggy Real Estate Agent - Beach Homes Realty

    Brenda Maggy

    Beach Homes Realty

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    $505K - $725K Price Range

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/24/2019 07/24/19 Sold $240,000 0.0% $263 / Sq Ft
05/23/2019 05/23/19 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2019 05/18/19 For Sale $240,000 -- $263 / 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 $5,172 $800,570 $150,360 $650,210
2024 $4,867 $800,570 $150,360 $650,210
2023 $4,771 $800,570 $150,360 $650,210
2022 $4,983 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
2021 $5,011 $476,340 $56,190 $420,150
2020 $53 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
2019 $4,276 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
2018 $4,694 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
2017 $4,145 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
2016 $4,792 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
2015 $4,740 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
2013 $4,344 $476,340 $68,300 $408,040
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Gail Bergeron

    RE/MAX

  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Linda Cote

    Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1415117

Maine Listings

APN: WLLS-000063-000000-000029

Maine York County Wells 04090

531 Branch Rd, Wells, ME

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