#1615807, Listing Office: Pack Maynard and Associates
Property details
About 12 Foster Ln
Drakes Island - A Slice of Coastal Maine Paradise! Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of coastal Maine with this idyllic property located in the coveted Drakes Island neighborhood of Wells. Known for its pristine beaches, tranquil atmosphere, and close-knit community, Drakes Island offers an opportunity to experience coastal living at its finest. This property offers 180-degree, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. Imagine waking up each morning to the sound of waves gently lapping against the shore and ending your day with breathtaking sunsets over the water—all from the comfort of your own home. Drakes Island is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The neighborhood's unique charm lies in its blend of natural beauty and peaceful seclusion, all while being conveniently close to the vibrant town of Wells. Enjoy easy access to some of Maine's most beautiful beaches, scenic hiking and biking trails, and a variety of dining and shopping options, all within a short drive. The main house is a classic cottage, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all designed to embrace the natural beauty surrounding you. The living and dining areas are a mix of traditional cottage charm with features like wood-paneled walls, an oversized wood-burning fireplace, and elegant French-style doors that open to the expansive deck. This large deck is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the panoramic ocean views. The first-floor primary bedroom offers convenient access, while the three upstairs bedrooms showcase breathtaking ocean views.Connected by a covered breezeway, the semi-detached accessory unit offers additional privacy for guests, with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a small kitchen—ideal for extended family stays. This property sits on a dune of sea grass with a direct path leading to the sandy shores. Whether you're looking to enjoy a Maine vacation home or build your dream home, this property offers a wonderful coastal opportunity.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Multi Unit(s)
Size1,651 sqft
Lot size0.47 Acres
Year built1977
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
MLS #1617761
ViewScenic
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Carpet
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
- View: Scenic
- Exterior: Fence, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,995,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $21,015
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Open Lot, Level
- Year Built: 1977
- Living Area: 1,651 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.47 Acres
- MLS Number: 1617761
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 780-8900
- Office Email: info@legacysir.com
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,525,960 | $21,015 |
| 2021 | $1,343,610 | $14,135 |
| 2020 | $1,343,610 | $14,081 |
| 2019 | $1,339,930 | $13,962 |
| 2018 | $1,339,930 | $13,828 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Wells Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•276 Sanford Rd
9
Sea Road School
Public District 3-5
4.0 mi
•29 Sea Rd
7
Mildred L Day School
Public District KG-5
8.6 mi
•600 Limerick Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,581. Typical income of Wells, ME residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Wells, ME
Transportation in Wells is facilitated by a network of roads that connect the town to major highways, making it accessible for private vehicle travel. Public transportation options include a seasonal trolley service that serves popular destinations within the town and neighboring areas. The town also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, particularly around the beachfront and town center, encouraging walking and biking. While ride-sharing services are available, their usage tends to increase during the tourist season.
Residents of Wells have access to a range of essential services, including public education with several schools serving different grade levels, healthcare facilities that provide a spectrum of medical services, and a public library system that supports lifelong learning. The town's retail and dining scenes offer a taste of local cuisine and culture, with an emphasis on seafood and regional specialties. Efforts to enhance services, such as expanding healthcare access and educational resources, reflect the town's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its population.
Wells prides itself on its serene coastal atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town is celebrated for its beautiful beaches, nature preserves, and historical landmarks, offering residents and visitors alike a tranquil yet engaging environment. Annual events such as the Wells Harborfest and the Autumn Harvest Festival showcase the town's cultural vitality and community spirit.
The housing landscape in Wells is characterized by a mix of single-family homes, condominiums, and seasonal properties that reflect the town's coastal charm. Architectural styles range from classic New England cottages to contemporary beachfront estates, with a notable presence of Cape Cod and Colonial designs. The area has seen a steady growth in residential development, particularly in the form of vacation homes and rentals catering to the town's seasonal influx of tourists.
About 12 Foster Ln
The listing price of 12 Foster Ln property is $1,995,000.
The property 12 Foster Ln is a house located in Wells, Maine, 04090.
Active Listing: 12 Foster Ln is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12 Foster Ln are: Wells Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sea Road School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mildred L Day School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wells Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Middle School of the Kennebunks (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Biddeford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wells High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kennebunk High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Noble High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $21,015 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 12 Foster Ln has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 12 Foster Ln is 1,651 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12 Foster Ln is 1977.
This home is located at 12 Foster Ln in Wells, ME and zip code 04090. This 1,651 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,995,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.