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272 Island Beach Road, Wells, ME 04090

$3,850,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 3,459 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,850,000 List Date: 8/01/2024 Last Modified: 2/05/2026

Overview

Description

This is the home you have been waiting for. Situated across the pristine sandy beach of Drakes Island, this custom built all wood home provides ample space for you and your guests. Multiple decks, along with large and abundant windows on each floor, allow for ocean viewing from the house, this home is sure to satisfy anyone's coastal dreams. The property in on an acre of land, allowing for space and privacy, large parking area accommodates many cars, as well and a fire pit and two sheds for storage. There are two access points to the beach just steps away. Inside, you will find ample gathering places on the first and second floor. Five guest bedrooms, 2 full and one-half baths, laundry area, and living room, your family won't lack for space. The main floor is an open concept area with a large kitchen, butler's pantry, wine bar, two more drawer refrigerators in addition to the main one, a screened porch, a gas fireplace, and front and rear decks to enjoy dinning outside and sunsets. The third floor features two ensuite bedrooms, an office nook, private deck with sweeping views and refreshing sea breezes, a gas fireplace, and another laundry area. Exquisite details in the different woods used throughout this home provide that traditional Maine cottage feel mixed with the comforts one would expect in a modern home. Drakes is known for its family focus, there is a community center, tennis facilities and many recreational children and adult activities for those who join the Association. Furniture is negotiable.

Listing Details MLS# 1598612

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
272
Street Name
Island Beach
Street Type
Road
County
York
Town
Wells
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04090
Zip +4
4410
Leased Land
No
Book
15505
Page
460
Map
142
Lot
56
Zoning
RD
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Neighborhood Association
Drake's Island
Association
No
School District
Wells-Ogunquit CSD
Full Tax Amount $
17614
Tax Year
2023

Contract Information

Original List Price
3950000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
Bank Owned REO
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
11
# Bedrooms
7
# Fireplaces
2
Total Full Baths
4
Total Half Baths
2
Total Baths
6
Color
Gray
Year Built
2007
SqFt Finished Above Grade
3459
SqFt Finished Total
3459
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
Yes
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage +/-
112.5
Source of Road Frontage
Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0
Garage Spaces
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2024-08-17
Closed Date
2024-09-20
Closed Price
3850000

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Atlantic Ocean
Island
No

More Information

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
Built in Freezers
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Location

Near Public Beach
Yes
Neighborhood
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access
Yes

Water Body Type

Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Nearby
Yes
Public
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Basement

None
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Foundation Materials

Pillar/Post/Pier
Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Forced Air
Yes

Energy Efficiency

Tankless Water Heater
Yes
Insulated Foundation
Yes

Heat Fuel

Gas Bottled
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Floors

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes
Off Street
Yes
On Site
Yes

Style

New Englander
Yes
Other
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
First

Gas

Bottled
Yes
Underground
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
First

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
First

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
First

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Second

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 6 Level
Third

Driveway

Common
Yes
Paved
Yes

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7
Yes
Bedroom 7 Level
Third

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Basement Entry

Not Applicable
Yes

Water Heater

On Demand
Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom
Yes
Irrigation System
Yes
Laundry - 2nd Floor
Yes
Other Amenities
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Security System
Yes
Shower
Yes
Walk-in Closets
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Glassed-in Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes

Equipment

Internet Access Available
Yes
Other Equipment
Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
Second

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
Second

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
Second

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped; Wooded Location: Near Public Beach; Neighborhood Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access Water Body Type: Ocean Recreational Water: Nearby; Public View: Scenic; Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: New Englander; Other Construction: Wood Frame Basement: None Basement Entry: Not Applicable Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Forced Air Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled Water Heater: On Demand Cooling: Central Air Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Irrigation System; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Other Amenities; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Shower; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Glassed-in Porch; Patio Equipment: Internet Access Available; Other Equipment Energy Efficiency: Insulated Foundation Driveway: Common; Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; Off Street; On Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled; Underground Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Bedroom 1 Level: First Bedroom 2 Level: First Bedroom 3 Level: First Bedroom 4 Level: First Bedroom 5 Level: Second Bedroom 6 Level: Third Bedroom 7 Level: Third Family Room Level: First Dining Room Level: Second Great Room Level: Second Kitchen Level: Second
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
IDX
Last Updated: February - 05 - 2026
Broker Attribution: 207-967-9900

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