$2,800,000
19 Bittersweet Lane
Wells, ME 04090
MLS# 1364316
Status: Closed
4 beds  |  4 baths  |  2991 sqft


Custom built 4 bedroom home directly on pristine Drakes Island Beach. A meandering footpath across soft dune grass leads to your sandy beach.
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Custom built 4 bedroom home directly on pristine Drakes Island Beach. A meandering footpath across soft dune grass leads to your sandy beach. Located on Drakes Island this beach front custom built home takes full advantage of the ocean views. 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 Custom designed beach home with beautifully landscaped lot. 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 The moment you enter the home's large foyer you are greeted with gorgeous views of the ocean. Enjoy Endless water views from the great room through the wall of windows that overlook the sandy beach and ocean, an ideal room to enjoy family and friends. The handsome fireplace warms you on those chilly evenings in Fall and Winter. Its all about the views, imagine that Maine lobster feast with the sand and surf beyond as your backdrop! Make memories in this classic beach house, days at the sandy beach, evenings with family and friends enjoying game night. 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 The spacious kitchen opens to a waterfront deck and off the kitchen is a lovely screen porch. Exquisite Island vistas from this water facing deck. The kitchen island with seating provides a great spot to gather or a wonderful work space. Large windows let the natural light stream into the kitchen. The screen porch with views of the water just off the kitchen is the perfect spot to enjoy that first cup of morning coffee or an evening cocktail. 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 One of two master bedroom suites, this one on the first floor with cozy balcony. 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 Enormous foyer, half bath and laundry room on the first floor. Second floor master bedroom suite with ocean facing balcony. Second floor master bath with sun balcony. Second floor guest bedroom with large deck overlooking the beach and ocean. 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 Guest bedroom with breathtaking beach views. Views to the Jetty, watch touring and fishing boats come and go. Pretty landscaping surrounds the front of the home. Handy storage for your all your beach items. 19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090

Property Description
Custom built shingle style residence located directly on treasured Drakes Island Beach boasting sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. This 4 bedroom, 4 bath seaside home features 2 master bedroom suites, one on the first floor and one on the second floor, a great room with a wall of windows overlooking the beach, a spacious kitchen with island, quintessential Maine screen porch, hardwood floors, fireplace, multiple decks and the sandy beach! Drakes Island is a unique summer community. A large rock jetty allows for fishing, exploration, or a scenic view of Wells Beaches. A short distance from the jetty entrance is Laudholm Beach, where the wildlife is untouched due to the Wells Reserve and the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge. A special Island property ready for generations to make memories.

Details
Property Sub-Type
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location Information
Street #: 19
Street Name: Bittersweet
Street Type: Lane
County: York
Town: Wells
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04090
Leased Land: No
Book: 15451
Page: 245/all
Map: 0137
Lot: 067
Zoning: RES
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 17697
Tax Year: 2017
Geo Lat: 43.322126
Geo Lon: -70.55425
Contract Information
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 3300000
Sold Price: $2,800,000
Current Price: $2,800,000
Property Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: No
# Rooms: 7
# Bedrooms: 4
# Fireplaces: 1
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Year Built: 2009
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2991
SqFt Finished Total: 2991
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.23
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Road Frontage: No
Compensation & Misc Info
Buyer Agency: 2
Buyer Agency Type: %
Status Change Info
Pending Date: 2018-10-04
Closed Date: 2018-11-15
Closed Price: 2800000
Water Info
Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 96
Water Frontage Owned: 96
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Atlantic
Island: Yes
Utilities
Utilities On: Yes
Property Features
Site: Well Landscaped
Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach
Roads: Paved
Transportation: Major Road Access
Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
Water Body Type: Ocean
Recreational Water: Oceanfront; Public; Waterfront Tidal
View: Scenic
Style: Shingle Style
Construction: Wood Frame
Basement: None
Basement Entry: Not Applicable
Roof: Shingle
Exterior: Clapboard
Heat System: Hot Water
Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Cooling: None
Floors: Tile; Wood
Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Walk-in Closets
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch-Screened
Driveway: Common; Gravel
Parking: Off Street
Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
Other Structures: Shed
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Gas: Bottled
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Room Information
Room Name Length Width Level
Great Room20.0031.00First
Dining Room20.009.07First
Kitchen11.0716.50First
Bedroom 114.0714.00First
Primary Bedroom17.0015.07Second
Bedroom 213.0710.30Second
Bedroom 313.0715.00Second
Other Room19.007.00First
Other Room 8First
Other Room 919.007.00First

Listing Office: Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: November - 20 - 2019

19 Bittersweet Lane, Wells, ME 04090 - MLS# 1364316
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