1983 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090
$1,500,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
6,872
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
149,411
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,500,000
List Date:
5/07/2024
Last Modified:
1/21/2026
Overview
Description
This impressive property is on the market for the first time in over 50 years. Welcome home to 1983 Post Rd. This large colonial style home features 4 large bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms. the living room has built in bookshelves for the reading enthusiast. A large family room with a brand-new fireplace that has yet to be used. The kitchen has an abundance of custom cabinets and a gorgeous slate sink. The cozy sitting room off the kitchen has a beautiful large fireplace and custom-built cabinets. The formal dining room has a built-in cabinet and views to relish during dinner with friends and family. A delightful 3 season porch will help you kick back and relax with a book or enjoy your morning coffee. The main foyer is spacious and ties all the rooms together quite nicely. An attached 2 vehicle garage with an EV charger, storage space below and an impressive space above for entertaining in those warm summer months. Just one of many rooms that capture the stunning view of the harbor, jetty, marsh, Blacksmith Brook and Drakes Island. There are 3 rooms in the 3rd floor attic and 3 rooms above the kitchen/sitting room that connect to the space above the garage. Absolutely no shortage of closet space or storage in this home. There are two cottages on the property as well. A simply adorable and cozy knotty pine cottage with 3 beds and 1.5 baths with a fireplace. The charming smaller cottage offers 2 beds, one in the loft with those stunning views and 1 on the main floor and a full bath. All 3 homes offer heat pumps to keep you comfortable all year long. Two solar panels help with electric usage in the main house and the larger cottage. This property abuts Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, so seeing deer and other animals is common here. It also means your view will never be obstructed by condos or rooftops. Schedule your showing today and bring your imagination to see all the possibilities that await.
Listing Details MLS# 1588697
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 1983
- Street Name
- Post
- Street Type
- Road
- County
- York
- Town
- Wells
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04090
- Zip +4
- 4614
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 9684
- Page
- 029
- Map
- 0143
- Lot
- 011
- Zoning
- RC
- Zoning Overlay
- Unknown
- Association
- No
- School District
- Wells-Ogunquit CSD
- Full Tax Amount $
- 9089
- Tax Year
- 2023
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 1800000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed
- Partial
- Bank Owned REO
- No
- 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
- Yes
- # Rooms
- 9
- # Bedrooms
- 4
- # Fireplaces
- 4
- Total Full Baths
- Yes
- Total Half Baths
- Yes
- Total Baths
- 2
- Color
- white
- Year Built
- 1850
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 6872
- SqFt Finished Total
- 6872
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 3.43
- Source of Acreage
- Survey
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage +/-
- 359
- Source of Road Frontage
- Survey
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2024-10-09
- Closed Date
- 2025-01-10
- Closed Price
- 1500000
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- No
- Water View
- Yes
- Water Body Name
- Atlantic Ocean
More Information
Vehicle Storage
- Attached
- Yes
- 2 Car
- Yes
- Direct Entry to Living
- Yes
- Storage Above
- Yes
Site
- Level
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
- Pasture/Field
- Yes
- Well Landscaped
- Yes
Location
- Abuts Conservation
- Yes
- Near Country Club
- Yes
- Near Golf Course
- Yes
- Near Public Beach
- Yes
- Near Railroad
- Yes
- Near Shopping
- Yes
- Near Town
- Yes
- Near Turnpike/Interstate
- Yes
Roads
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Water Body Type
- Brook
- Yes
- Harbor
- Yes
- Ocean
- Yes
Recreational Water
- Nearby
- Yes
- Oceanfront
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Construction
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Basement
- Bulkhead
- Yes
- Dirt Floor
- Yes
- Partial
- Yes
View
- Fields
- Yes
- Scenic
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Block
- Yes
- Granite
- Yes
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
- Slab
- Yes
- Stone
- Yes
Exterior
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Membrane
- Yes
- Shingle
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Heat System
- Baseboard
- Yes
- Heat Pump
- Yes
- Hot Water
- Yes
- Radiator
- Yes
Appliances Included
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
- Oil
- Yes
- Propane
- Yes
- Solar
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Yes
Floors
- Brick
- Yes
- Carpet
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Kitchen Countertop
- Butcher Block
- Yes
- Formica
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
- On Site
- Yes
Style
- Cape Cod
- Yes
- Colonial
- Yes
- New Englander
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
- Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Yes
Gas
- Bottled
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 2 Length
- 17.43
- Bedroom 2 Width
- 13.83
Water
- Public
- Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 3 Length
- 11.9
- Bedroom 3 Width
- 13.43
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 4 Length
- 10.83
- Bedroom 4 Width
- 15.5
Driveway
- Common
- Yes
- Gravel
- Yes
Basement Entry
- Bulkhead
- Yes
- Interior
- Yes
Water Heater
- Electric
- Yes
- Off Heating System
- Yes
Patio and Porch Features
- Patio
- Yes
- Porch
- Yes
Equipment
- Internet Access Available
- Yes
Dining Room
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Dining Room Level
- First
- Dining Room Length
- 12.5
- Dining Room Width
- 16
Family Room
- Family Room
- Yes
- Family Room Level
- First
- Family Room Length
- 17.43
- Family Room Width
- 19.43
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Kitchen Length
- 16.67
- Kitchen Width
- 15.58
Living Room
- Living Room
- Yes
- Living Room Level
- First
- Living Room Length
- 17.5
- Living Room Width
- 15.83
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
- Primary Bedroom Length
- 17.5
- Primary Bedroom Width
- 15.83
Sunroom
- Sunroom
- Yes
- Sunroom Level
- First
- Sunroom Length
- 9.43
- Sunroom Width
- 19.43
Property Features
Site:
Level; Open; Pasture/Field; Well Landscaped
Location:
Abuts Conservation; Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Railroad; Near Shopping; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate
Roads:
Paved; Public
Water Body Type:
Brook; Harbor; Ocean
Recreational Water:
Nearby; Oceanfront; Public
View:
Fields; Scenic
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Kitchen Countertop:
Butcher Block; Formica; Other
Style:
Cape Cod; Colonial; New Englander
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Bulkhead; Dirt Floor; Partial
Basement Entry:
Bulkhead; Interior
Foundation Materials:
Block; Granite; Poured Concrete; Slab; Stone
Roof:
Membrane; Shingle; Wood
Exterior:
Wood Siding
Heat System:
Baseboard; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Radiator
Heat Fuel:
Oil; Propane; Solar; Wood
Water Heater:
Electric; Off Heating System
Cooling:
Heat Pump
Floors:
Brick; Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Wood
Patio and Porch Features:
Patio; Porch
Equipment:
Internet Access Available
Driveway:
Common; Gravel
Parking:
5 - 10 Spaces; Off Street; On Site; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Vehicle Storage:
2 Car; Direct Entry to Living; Storage Above
Electric:
Circuit Breakers; Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Gas:
Bottled
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water:
Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.50
Width: 15.83
Level: Second
Bedroom 2
Length: 17.43
Width: 13.83
Level: Second
Bedroom 3
Length: 11.90
Width: 13.43
Level: Second
Bedroom 4
Length: 10.83
Width: 15.50
Level: Second
Dining Room
Length: 12.50
Width: 16.00
Level: First
Family Room
Length: 17.43
Width: 19.43
Level: First
Kitchen
Length: 16.67
Width: 15.58
Level: First
Sunroom
Length: 9.43
Width: 19.43
Level: First
Living Room
Length: 17.50
Width: 15.83
Level: First
Documents
Listing Office:
EXIT Oceanside Realty
IDX
Last Updated: January - 21 - 2026
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