835 Ocean Avenue, Wells, ME 04090 (MLS# 1656917)

835 Ocean Avenue, Wells, ME 04090

$1,395,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 884 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,780 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,395,000 List Date: 4/08/2026 Last Modified: 4/08/2026

Overview

Description

A rare development opportunity on Ocean Avenue in Wells, this half-acre corner lot at Ocean Avenue and Eldridge Road offers exceptional flexibility just a short walk to the beach. With seasonal marsh views, public water and sewer, and a preliminary survey already completed, the groundwork is in place for a variety of redevelopment options. Subject to local approvals, buyers may choose to replace the existing structure with a new single-family home or duplex, subdivide the parcel into three single-family lots, or create two conforming lots--each capable of supporting a single-family home or duplex. Depending on the approach, the site may offer the potential for as many as four total units. This flexibility creates multiple potential exit strategies, including build-and-sell, condominium development, long-term hold, or owner-occupancy with additional units for resale or income. Based on its potential yield of up to four units, the property represents an attractive land basis per po ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1656917

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 835
Street Name: Ocean
Street Type: Avenue
County: York
Town: Wells
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04090
Zip +4: 3918
Leased Land: No
Book: 14313
Page: 911-912
Map: 0115
Lot: 163
Zoning: RB
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
School District: Wells-Ogunquit CSD
Full Tax Amount $: 5075
Tax Year: 2025
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1395000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Deed: All
# Rooms: 5
# Bedrooms: 3
Total Full Baths: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
Color: White
Year Built: 1935
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 884
SqFt Finished Total: 884
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.5
Source of Acreage: Survey
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage +/-: 337
Source of Road Frontage: Survey
Total Half Baths: 0
# Fireplaces: 0
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Water Info

Water Frontage: No
Water View: No

Site

Corner Lot: Yes
Level: Yes
Open: Yes

More Information

Location

Near Country Club: Yes
Near Public Beach: Yes
Near Shopping: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access: Yes

Recreational Water

Nearby: Yes
Public: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: Yes
Stone: Yes

Exterior

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Forced Air: Yes

Appliances Included

Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Linoleum: Yes
Wood: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Formica: Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces: Yes
On Site: Yes

Style

Ranch: Yes

Electric

Fuses: Yes

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 2 Length: 9.33
Bedroom 2 Width: 12.08

Water

Public: Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet: Yes

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions: Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead: Yes
Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Door Features

Storm Door(s): Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
Attic: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
One-Floor Living: Yes
Storage: Yes

Equipment

Cable: Yes
Internet Access Available: Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Length: 9.33
Kitchen Width: 13.75

Kitchen Amenities

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Length: 15.9
Living Room Width: 13.75

Living Room Amenities

Informal: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom Length: 12.75
Primary Bedroom Width: 11.58

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Closet: Yes

Office

Office: Yes
Office Level: First
Office Length: 12.75
Office Width: 7.25

Office Amenities

Closet: Yes

Room Features

Closet: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Informal: Yes

Property Features

Site: Corner Lot; Level; Open Location: Near Country Club; Near Public Beach; Near Shopping Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access Recreational Water: Nearby; Public View: Scenic Appliances Included: Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Formica Style: Ranch Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Vinyl Siding Heat System: Forced Air Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Linoleum; Wood Door Features: Storm Door(s) Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Attic; Laundry - 1st Floor; One-Floor Living; Storage Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; On Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Fuses Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Kitchen	9.33	13.75	First
Living Room	15.90	13.75	First
Primary Bedroom	12.75	11.58	First
Bedroom 2	9.33	12.08	First
Office	12.75	7.25	First

Documents

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IDX

Listing Office: Anchor Real Estate

Last Updated: April - 08 - 2026

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