60 Grove Street, Wells, ME 04090

$1,125,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,746 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,125,000 List Date: 5/17/2025 Last Modified: 8/01/2025

Overview

Description

Charming Drakes Island Cottage - Steps from the Beach. Welcome to this classic Maine cottage, a beloved seasonal retreat located just a short walk from the stunning sandy beach of Drakes Island. Dating back to the 1910s, this hidden gem has been part of the island's rich history for over a century. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an additional office or guest room upstairs, there's plenty of space to gather and unwind. The main level features a spacious eat-in kitchen, charming knotty pine dining and living rooms, and a sunroom that spans the full length of the home—perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Out back, a newly constructed bunkroom provides extra space for guests, while the fenced-in yard and covered back deck create a private oasis for entertaining. The inviting front porch adds even more space to enjoy the coastal breeze. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years, this special home is ready to welcome its next chapter. As part of the Drakes Island Improvement Association, you'll enjoy access to tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, two playgrounds, and a children's day camp offering a variety of summer activities. Ideally situated between Kennebunkport and Ogunquit, you'll have shopping, dining, and local attractions just minutes away. Open Houses begin: Saturday, May 17th, 2:00-4:00 pm and Sunday, May 18th, 1:00-3:00 pm- Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Drakes Island history!

Listing Details MLS# 1621596

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
60
Street Name
Grove
Street Type
Street
County
York
Town
Wells
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04090
Zip +4
4446
Leased Land
No
Book
19500
Page
800
Map
0142
Block
011
Lot
Yes
Zoning
RD
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Neighborhood Association
Drakes Island Improvement Association
Association
Yes
Association Fee
150
Fee Frequency Paid
Annually
Full Tax Amount $
7842.23
Tax Year
2025
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
1350000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
Yes
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Trustee
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
Bank Owned REO
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
9
# Bedrooms
4
# Fireplaces
Yes
Total Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Furniture
Partially
Color
White
Year Built
1918
SqFt Finished Above Grade
1746
SqFt Finished Total
1746
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.15
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage +/-
66
Source of Road Frontage
Public Records
Total Half Baths
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0
Garage Spaces
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2025-07-18
Closed Date
2025-07-31
Closed Price
1125000

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
No

More Information

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
mini-Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Other
Yes

Site

Level
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Near Country Club
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Public Beach
Yes
Near Town
Yes
Near Turnpike/Interstate
Yes
Neighborhood
Yes

Roads

Dirt
Yes
Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access
Yes

Recreational Water

Public
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding
Yes

Levels

Multi-Level
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Block
Yes

Exterior

Clapboard
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heat System

Wood Stove
Yes

Heat Fuel

Wood
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Formica
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes

Style

Cottage
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second
Bedroom 1 Length
12.8
Bedroom 1 Width
11.1

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 2 Length
12.8
Bedroom 2 Width
11

Water

Public
Yes
Seasonal
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Length
11.11
Bedroom 3 Width
10.4

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second
Bedroom 4 Length
10.11
Bedroom 4 Width
10.5

Driveway

Gravel
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Basement Entry

Exterior Only
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Amenities

Bathtub
Yes
Fence
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes
Shower
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Porch
Yes

Equipment

Internet Access Available
Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First
Dining Room Length
10.7
Dining Room Width
11.5

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First
Kitchen Length
17.8
Kitchen Width
9.9

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First
Living Room Length
12.6
Living Room Width
21.7

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
Second
Office Length
9.6
Office Width
6.8

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First
Sunroom Length
30.9
Sunroom Width
6.8

Property Features

Site: Level; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate; Neighborhood Roads: Dirt; Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access Recreational Water: Public View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Other Kitchen Countertop: Formica Style: Cottage Levels: Multi-Level Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Crawl Space Basement Entry: Exterior Only Foundation Materials: Block Roof: Composition Exterior: Clapboard Heat System: Wood Stove Heat Fuel: Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Wood Amenities: Bathtub; Fence; Laundry - 1st Floor; Shower Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Equipment: Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Outbuilding Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public; Seasonal

Room Information

Living Room Length: 12.60 Width: 21.70 Level: First Dining Room Length: 10.70 Width: 11.50 Level: First Kitchen Length: 17.80 Width: 9.90 Level: First Sunroom Length: 30.90 Width: 6.80 Level: First Bedroom 1 Length: 12.80 Width: 11.10 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Length: 12.80 Width: 11.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 11.11 Width: 10.40 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 10.11 Width: 10.50 Level: Second Office Length: 9.60 Width: 6.80 Level: Second
Listing Office: Pack Maynard and Associates
IDX
Last Updated: August - 01 - 2025
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