$10,000

closing credit¹

286 Ocean Ave Wells, ME 04090

$1,850,000
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,860 sqft
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 286 Ocean Ave

Welcome to 286 Ocean Avenue - located within the iconic Southern Maine community at Moody Beach, this year-round home is a rare blend of coastal charm and modern elegance. Just steps from the beach, it offers a lifestyle where sunrises, ocean breezes and sunsets become part of daily life. The home greets you with two light-filled bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area on the first floor. From here, step into the backyard, where you can unwind in the hot tub as the Wells estuary paints the horizon with its tranquil beauty. The second floor is the home's centerpiece, offering vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and an airy living space that connects seamlessly to front and back decks. The kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a great use of space. Enjoy sweeping ocean views from the front deck and serene estuary vistas from the back—perfect for savoring Maine's natural splendor. A spacious bedroom on this level opens to the front deck, adding flexibility to the layout. On the third floor, a private retreat awaits, ideal as a primary suite, guest room, or creative space. With ocean views and a sense of quiet seclusion, it's a space to make your own. This home is moments from local dining in Ogunquit, boutiques at Dock Square, and the region's celebrated natural beauty. Paddle along the Ogunquit river, stroll the beach, or simply relax and watch the tide ebb and flow. With its strong rental potential, this property is as much an investment as it is a retreat. Whether you seek a year-round home, a vacation getaway, or a new chapter by the sea, this residence embodies the essence of Maine coastal living. Don't miss this opportunity to make 286 Ocean Avenue your own.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,860 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1995
Parking5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
MLS #1611634
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontOcean Front, River
ViewScenic

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 1611634
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
  • Office Phone: (207) 475-0999
  • Office Email: ndickey@kw.com

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$1,850,000

286 Ocean Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$741,430$7,770
2019$741,430$7,726
2018$741,430$7,652
2017$741,430$7,533

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wells Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.1 mi

276 Sanford Rd

7

Sea Road School

Public District 3-5

7.4 mi

29 Sea Rd

6

North Berwick Elementary School

Public District KG-4

8.2 mi

25 Varney Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,263. Residents of Wells, ME typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
6%
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
4%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
42%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 286 Ocean Ave

This home is located at 286 Ocean Ave in Wells, ME and zip code 04090. This 1,860 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,850,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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