
496 Coles Hill Rd Wells, ME 04090
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About 496 Coles Hill Rd
Welcome to 496 Coles Hill Rd—where privacy, charm, and coastal convenience unite in Wells, Maine. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot along the river & across from Merriland Farms Golf Course, this inviting home offers peaceful seclusion w/ easy access to everything Southern Maine has to offer. Just 3 miles from Wells Beach and minutes to Route 1 and I-95, you’re never far from the action. Step onto the welcoming front porch and inside to a bright, thoughtfully updated home where style meets comfort. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding and a cozy pellet stove. The kitchen shines w/ corian counters, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light. Off the dining area, enter the incredible three-season sunroom with slider leading to a stunning granite patio w/ handcrafted stonework, benches, and a built-in fire pit—ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings in lush, private grounds. A natural flow from the kitchen to dining to living room highlight the open space, a 2nd bedroom & tiled bath off the hallway. The primary suite is a serene retreat w/ soaring ceilings, built-ins, a wall of windows, direct patio access, a walk-in closet, & ensuite bathroom w/marble counters/ laundry. Efficient heat pumps ensure year-round comfort. Other features: Storage, OUTBUILDING w/ POTENTIAL! A full house generator, This home blends charm and modern practicality—ready for your coastal lifestyle. OPEN HOUSE SAT 11-1
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Exterior: Patio, Porch - Enclosed
- Heating: Oil, Baseboard
- Cooling: Zoned
- List Price: $759,000
- Price/SqFt: $327
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,403
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1988
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,320 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 5046112
- Office Name: Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye
- Office Phone: (603) 918-0761
- Listing Agent: Hillary Barrett
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $738,790 | $4,403 |
2021 | $380,160 | $3,999 |
2020 | $380,160 | $3,984 |
2019 | $380,160 | $3,961 |
2018 | $380,160 | $3,923 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Wells Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.1 mi
•276 Sanford Rd
9
Sea Road School
Public District 3-5
3.2 mi
•29 Sea Rd
7
Mildred L Day School
Public District KG-5
7.0 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 $52,669. Most Wells, ME residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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 496 Coles Hill Rd
The listing price of 496 Coles Hill Rd property is $759,000.
The property 496 Coles Hill Rd is a house located in Wells, Maine, 04090.
Active Listing: 496 Coles Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 496 Coles Hill Rd 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), Sanford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,403 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 496 Coles Hill Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 496 Coles Hill Rd is 2,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 496 Coles Hill Rd is 1988.
This home is located at 496 Coles Hill Rd in Wells, ME and zip code 04090. This 2,320 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 2.30 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $759,000.