178 Webhannet Drive, Wells, ME 04090

$2,500,000

Its a good day to be at the beach! Check out the bright green grass!

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This 1898 home offers all the charm of the period it was built but has all the modern amenities inside!

View from the road side of the home, green grass everywhere!

Mature gardens on the roadside of the home.

This front porch facing the water is just waiting for you to come, sit, and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Private Stairway leading down to the beach in front of the home.

This porch is on the road side but with the mature trees, you still have privacy. This view looks across the street to the marsh.

Mature trees and plantings looking out to your garage.

Views of the Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge Across the Street from the Roadside Porch.

Come enjoy the wide pine floors throughout every part of this home in keeping with the period charm.

In keeping with the original charm of the 1898 cottage, there is storage cubbies under the stairs!

Imagine the memories that can be made around these 4 chairs!

Propane Fireplace Insert in the fireplace for efficient year round heat.

This hoosier cabinet is a family piece and will not be staying with the home.

Pantry located between the kitchen & the living area.

High end appliances all stay with the home.

This dishwasher is tastefully hidden on the right side of this area (looks like cabinets).

Area from the kitchen into the dining area.

In keeping with the period charm is an antique kitchen sink. If you prefer to not have the curtain under the sink, there are cabinet doors that can be installed (located in the basement currently).

Reading Nook area between the living room & entry way

Reading Nook area looking into the entry way & bathroom area.

Entry Way into the home from the porch off the road side of the home.

View from the door on the roadside looking into the living room area.

Immediate Coat Closet off the Roadside Door

1st Floor Laundry Area located outside the Bathroom on the 1st Floor.

Stand Up Shower in the 1st Floor Bathroom

Landing at the top of the stairs on the 2nd floor.

Gate at the top of the stairs going from the second floor down to the 1st floor.

Bedroom #1 looks directly out to the Bold Atlantic Ocean so we wake up looking at views you need to see to appreciate!

Cathedral Ceilings in the Primary Bedroom looking out to the beach

Bedroom # 2 which is located to the right of the stairs. This room offers a sitting area looking out to the beach/ocean and a sink in the corner.

Bedroom # 2 looks across the hall from Bedroom # 3.

Bedroom #2 Sitting area views of the beach/ocean.

Bedroom # 3 located across from Bedroom #2 and on the left side of the stairs.

Nook area looking out to the ocean in Bedroom #3 currently used as a nursery.

Hallway area leading to the 2nd Floor Full Bathroom

Stairwell leading to the 3rd level of the home.

From the Hallway on the second floor, you can look up to the loft area on the 3rd floor.

Bedroom #5 which is located on the 3rd floor of the home with Fabulous Views looking out the beach/ocean in the front & Rachel Carson Marsh Views in the back

3rd Floor Office area located off of the 5th Bedroom area.

Check out those views of the Atlantic Ocean from the office area on the 3rd level!

Rinaii Propane Heater in Basement to protect all the pipes and keep your feet nice and warm upstairs in the winter!

One of 2 basement areas, this one is the first one and used for storage.

PEX Tubing for the plumbing that has all been updated to prevent leaks.

Even on a cloudy day then the tide is coming in, the views are amazing!

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,928 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,098 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,500,000 List Date: 8/28/2023 Last Modified: 9/10/2024

Overview

Description

Have you dreamed of owning a beach house that has all the charm of a coastal cottage with tons of charm but all the modern day comforts of home? Look no further than 178 Webhannet Drive on Beautiful Wells Beach, Maine! This 1898 home had a full facelift in 2015 where the original boards were repurposed wherever possible and the character of the home was kept intact. When you enter into the home you are met with an open concept living room with multiple sitting areas, a fireplace with a gas insert for efficient year round heat & walls of windows facing the beach & bold views of the Atlantic Ocean! The open concept feel is also on the other side of the home where the dining area & kitchen is located allowing for guests to be all together easily & lots of natural light coming into the home. The kitchen is something you need to see to appreciate with high end appliances, an antique kitchen sink, custom cabinets & white quartz counters. There are wide wood floors on all levels of the home ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1570178

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 178
Street Name: Webhannet
Street Type: Drive
County: York
Town: Wells
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04090
Zip +4: 4221
Leased Land: No
Book: 19117
Page: 128
Map: 0119
Lot: 059
Zoning: Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: No
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 12737
Tax Year: 2022

Contract Information

Original List Price: 2475000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed: All
# Rooms: 8
# Bedrooms: 5
# Fireplaces: Yes
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 1898
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1928
SqFt Finished Total: 1928
SqFt Source: Seller
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.14
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage +/-: 57
Source of Road Frontage: Survey
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2023-09-05
Closed Date: 2023-09-29
Closed Price: 2500000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 28.3
Water Frontage Owned: 28.3
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Atlantic
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes

Location

Near Public Beach: Yes
Near Shopping: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey: Yes

Water Body Type

Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Oceanfront: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Exterior

Clapboard: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Blowers: Yes
Direct Vent Heater: Yes
Space Heater: Yes
Stove: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Quartz: Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces: Yes
On Site: Yes

Style

Contemporary: Yes
New Englander: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Public: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5: Yes
Bedroom 5 Level: Third

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions: Yes

Basement Entry

Exterior Only: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Amenities

Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
Shower: Yes
Storage: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Vehicle Storage

1 Car: Yes
Detached: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open Location: Near Public Beach; Near Shopping Roads: Paved; Public Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Ocean Recreational Water: Oceanfront View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Quartz Style: Contemporary; New Englander Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Exterior Only Roof: Shingle Exterior: Clapboard Heat System: Blowers; Direct Vent Heater; Space Heater; Stove; Zoned Heat Fuel: Propane Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Wood Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor; Shower; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; On Site Vehicle Storage: 1 Car; Detached Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Kitchen	First
Living Room	First
Dining Room	First
Bedroom 1	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Bedroom 5	Third

Documents

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IDX

Listing Office: Moody Maxon Real Estate

Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty

Last Updated: September - 10 - 2024

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