42 Rachel Carson Lane, Wells, ME 04090
$3,384,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
8
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
3,950
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
7,841
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$3,384,000
List Date:
10/01/2025
Last Modified:
11/20/2025
Description
Discover a rare opportunity at 42 Rachel Carson Lane in Wells—an expansive 3-level coastal home offered fully furnished and turnkey with nearly all new appliances, featuring exceptional income-producing potential plus an adjacent 50' x 75' buildable lot offering future expansion or development options. With 8 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and three self-contained living areas, the flexible layout is ideal for multi-generational living, hosting, or strong short-term rental performance on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO.
The second floor of this expansive 3,952 sq. ft. home serves as the main level, with a full kitchen, dining and living rooms, a 4-season sunroom, a primary suite with bath, and three additional bedrooms with a shared bath. The first and third floors each feature a kitchenette, living and dining areas, and a shared bathroom. The third floor offers a covered porch with stunning views, another suite with bath, an office, and an additional bedroom, while the first floor has two guest bedrooms.
Highlights include hardwood and tile flooring, Andersen windows and sliders that frame sweeping views of Wells Beach and the Atlantic, and abundant natural light throughout. A central interior staircase and multi-level exterior deck system connect all floors seamlessly.
For buyer peace of mind, the sellers are willing to provide consideration toward new decking, a furnace, and new A/C condensing units.
Additional features include an attached 1-car garage, an unfinished basement, and separate heating/cooling systems for each level. Just steps from Wells Beach, Casino Square, shops, and dining, this property delivers coastal living today with exciting possibilities for tomorrow—enhanced by the included buildable lot.
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More Information MLS# 1639495
Property Sub-Type
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location Information
Book: 11443
Leased Land: No
Page: 44-47
Map: 0122
Lot: 159 A & B
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
School District: Wells-Ogunquit CSD
Tree Growth Y/N: No
Street #: 42
Street Name: Rachel Carson
Street Type: Lane
County: York
Town: Wells
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04090
Zip +4: 4209
Zoning: BB
Full Tax Amount $: 12209
Tax Year: 24
Geo Lat: 43.300873
Geo Lon: -70.567532
Property Information
Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Deed: All
Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.18
# Rooms: 20
Acreage Other Source: Tax Map 122 Lots 159 A & B
Total Baths: 5
Total Half Baths: 0
Color: Grey
Road Frontage: Yes
# Fireplaces: 0
Road Frontage +/-: 100
Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3950
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
SqFt Source: Public Records
Furniture: Furnished
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
# Bedrooms: 8
Total Full Baths: 5
Year Built: 2004
SqFt Finished Total: 3950
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Site
Level: 1
Open: 1
Well Landscaped: 1
Location
Near Country Club: 1
Near Public Beach: 1
Near Shopping: 1
Roads
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Transportation
Major Road Access: 1
Public Transport Access: 1
Water Info
Water Frontage: No
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
Water Body Type
Ocean: 1
Recreational Water
Nearby: 1
Oceanfront: 1
Public: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Levels
Multi-Level: 1
Basement
Full: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Unfinished: 1
View
Scenic: 1
Foundation Materials
Poured Concrete: 1
Exterior
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Heat System
Forced Air: 1
Zoned: 1
Appliances Included
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Other: 1
Other Appliances: 2 Additional Dishwashers & Refrigerators
Energy Efficiency
Ceiling Fans: 1
Heat Fuel
Oil: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Floors
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Kitchen Countertop
Granite: 1
Parking
5 - 10 Spaces: 1
Style
Contemporary: 1
Electric
Circuit Breakers: 1
Utilities
Utilities On: Yes
Gas
No Gas: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Third
Bedroom 2 Length: 12.75
Bedroom 2 Width: 12.75
Water
Public: 1
Bedroom Amenities 2
Closet: 1
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Length: 8.08
Bedroom 3 Width: 9.08
Bedroom 5
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bedroom 5 Length: 12.75
Bedroom 5 Width: 12.75
Bedroom Amenities 5
Closet: 1
Bedroom 6
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: Second
Bedroom 6 Length: 11.08
Bedroom 6 Width: 9
Bedroom Amenities 6
Closet: 1
Driveway
Paved: 1
Bedroom 7
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 7 Level: First
Bedroom 7 Length: 10.67
Bedroom 7 Width: 19.08
Bedroom Amenities 7
Closet: 1
Restrictions
No Restrictions: 1
Bedroom 8
Bedroom 8: 1
Bedroom 8 Level: First
Bedroom 8 Length: 12.67
Bedroom 8 Width: 12.83
Basement Entry
Interior: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Window Features
Double Pane Windows: 1
Amenities
1st Floor Bedroom: 1
Irrigation System: 1
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: 1
Walk-in Closets: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Porch: 1
Equipment
Cable: 1
Internet Access Available: 1
Vehicle Storage
1 Car: 1
Auto Door Opener: 1
Direct Entry to Living: 1
Attached: 1
Dining Room
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: Third
Dining Room Length: 18.5
Dining Room Width: 11.67
Dining Room Amenities
Dining Area: 1
Informal: 1
Kitchen
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Third
Kitchen Length: 12.67
Kitchen Width: 9.33
Living Room
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: Third
Living Room Length: 18.5
Living Room Width: 12.5
Living Room Amenities
Informal: 1
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Third
Primary Bedroom Length: 12.75
Primary Bedroom Width: 15.25
Primary Bedroom Amenities
Closet: 1
Full Bath: 1
Suite: 1
Walk-in Closet: 1
Mud Room
Mud Room: 1
Mud Room Level: First
Mud Room Length: 7.17
Mud Room Width: 8.42
Office
Office: 1
Office Level: Third
Office Length: 10.75
Office Width: 10.9
Sunroom
Sunroom: 1
Sunroom Level: Second
Sunroom Length: 7.08
Sunroom Width: 9
Sunroom Amenities
Four-Season: 1
Heated: 1
Room Features
Closet: 1
Dining Area: 1
Four-Season: 1
Full Bath: 1
Heated: 1
Informal: 1
Suite: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Contract Information
Status: Active
Original List Price: 3390000
List Price: $3,384,000
Current Price: $3,384,000
Property Features
Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped
Location: Near Country Club; Near Public Beach; Near Shopping
Roads: Paved; Public
Transportation: Major Road Access; Public Transport Access
Water Body Type: Ocean
Recreational Water: Nearby; Oceanfront; Public
View: Scenic
Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Other
Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Style: Contemporary
Levels: Multi-Level
Construction: Wood Frame
Basement: Full; Sump Pump; Unfinished
Basement Entry: Interior
Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
Roof: Shingle
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Heat System: Forced Air; Zoned
Heat Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Tile; Wood
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Irrigation System; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Walk-in Closets
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch
Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available
Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
Driveway: Paved
Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Gas: No Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Room Information
Living Room
Length: 18.50
Width: 12.50
Level: Third
Kitchen
Length: 12.67
Width: 9.33
Level: Third
Dining Room
Length: 18.50
Width: 11.67
Level: Third
Office
Length: 10.75
Width: 10.90
Level: Third
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.75
Width: 15.25
Level: Third
Bedroom 2
Length: 12.75
Width: 12.75
Level: Third
Living Room
Length: 10.08
Width: 14.58
Level: Second
Kitchen
Length: 14.83
Width: 10.42
Level: Second
Dining Room
Length: 18.42
Width: 17.50
Level: Second
Sunroom
Length: 7.08
Width: 9.00
Level: Second
Bedroom 3
Length: 8.08
Width: 9.08
Level: Second
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.75
Width: 15.33
Level: Second
Bedroom 5
Length: 12.75
Width: 12.75
Level: Second
Bedroom 6
Length: 11.08
Width: 9.00
Level: Second
Mud Room
Length: 7.17
Width: 8.42
Level: First
Living Room
Length: 11.00
Width: 15.83
Level: First
Kitchen
Length: 12.25
Width: 9.33
Level: First
Dining Room
Length: 7.17
Width: 15.83
Level: First
Bedroom 7
Length: 10.67
Width: 19.08
Level: First
Bedroom 8
Length: 12.67
Width: 12.83
Level: First
Documents
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Anchor Real Estate
IDX
Last Updated: November - 20 - 2025
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