$875,000

417 Sanford Rd Wells, ME 04090

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,678 sqft
0.7 acres
House

Property details

About 417 Sanford Rd

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Ductless
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,678 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year built1870
ParkingStorage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached, Inside Entrance
MLS #1619832
Attached garage4 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached, Inside Entrance
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Ductless
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $875,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,542
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Open Lot, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Living Area: 2,678 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.7 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1619832
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Downing Real Estate Agency
  • Office Phone: (207) 985-3328

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$594,260$3,542
2021$312,900$3,292
2020$288,650$3,025
2019$288,650$3,008
2018$264,670$2,731

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Wells Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.3 mi

276 Sanford Rd

9

Sea Road School

Public District 3-5

5.2 mi

29 Sea Rd

5

North Berwick Elementary School

Public District KG-4

7.2 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 $52,669. The most common annual income of people living in Wells, ME is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew 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 417 Sanford Rd

The listing price of 417 Sanford Rd property is $875,000.

The property 417 Sanford Rd is a house located in Wells, Maine, 04090.

Active Listing: 417 Sanford Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 417 Sanford Rd are: Wells Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sea Road School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), North Berwick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wells Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Middle School of the Kennebunks (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Noble 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 $3,542 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 417 Sanford Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 417 Sanford Rd is 2,678 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 417 Sanford Rd is 1870.

This home is located at 417 Sanford Rd in Wells, ME and zip code 04090. This 2,678 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $875,000.

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

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