#1610656, Listing Office: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Property details
About 554 Ocean Ave
Fantastic MARSH and OCEAN views from this Moody Beach Contemporary Shingle Style home on a beautifully landscaped lot! The layout of this eye-catching home offers the perfect set up for guests with its reverse floor plan & very functional bedroom and bathroom set-up. The welcoming first floor starts with a practical tiled entry with storage, a cozy den with lovely built-ins and a delightful sunroom. Also located on the first floor are two guest bedrooms along with a full bath. The second floor living space is just amazing with its impressive open concept layout with east/west exposure letting in both morning and afternoon light throughout the day. The open concept living/dining/kitchen combination space is an awesome setting for entertaining friends and family and the views are legendary. The rich-looking fireplace in the living room currently has a gas insert but it could be used as a wood-burning fireplace if you wish. There is also a half bath and a laundry area located on the second floor. The two spacious bedrooms on the third floor offer high ceilings and either OCEAN or MARSH views. The primary bedroom also offers an ocean facing deck. There are beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the home and an impressive staircase from top to bottom. Great outdoor space - take your pick of either a marsh or ocean view from one of the three decks! The lot is meticulously landscaped and offers a stylish built-in fire pit along with ample parking - enough spaces for 10 cars if needed. Just a two minute walk to the beach from this very attractive home. Easy access to casual and fine dining, galleries, shopping, summer theater, boating and other recreation. Only minutes in each direction from the popular seaside villages of York, Ogunquit & Kennebunkport. The appealing working waterfront cities of Portsmouth and Portland are 25 and 35 miles respectively. Start making your dream of a coastal lifestyle a reality!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Hot Water, Ductless, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size2,313 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1995
Parking5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street
MLS #1612230
WaterfrontOcean Front
ViewScenic
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street
- Waterfront: Ocean Front
- View: Scenic
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Multi-Level, Other Style, Shingle Style
- Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Ductless, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,795,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,605
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Near Golf Course
- Year Built: 1995
- Living Area: 2,313 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 1612230
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
- Office Phone: (207) 468-7335
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,611,560 | $9,605 |
| 2021 | $902,400 | $9,493 |
| 2020 | $803,700 | $8,423 |
| 2019 | $803,470 | $8,372 |
| 2018 | $803,470 | $8,292 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Wells Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.7 mi
•276 Sanford Rd
9
Sea Road School
Public District 3-5
6.8 mi
•29 Sea Rd
5
North Berwick Elementary School
Public District KG-4
8.5 mi
•25 Varney 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 $55,263. Most Wells, ME residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic 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 554 Ocean Ave
The listing price of 554 Ocean Ave property is $1,795,000.
The property 554 Ocean Ave is a house located in Wells, Maine, 04090.
Active Listing: 554 Ocean Ave is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 554 Ocean Ave 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), York Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wells High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kennebunk High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), York High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,605 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 554 Ocean Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 554 Ocean Ave is 2,313 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 554 Ocean Ave is 1995.
This home is located at 554 Ocean Ave in Wells, ME and zip code 04090. This 2,313 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,795,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.