Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Listed
$2,150,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Osprey and Gull Cottages, the inspirational oceanfront retreat for famed Southern author Anne Rivers Siddons, has all the charm and character you expect from a classic Brooklin, Maine summer home. The main house has five cozy bedrooms and three full bathrooms, a lovely dining room for memorable dinner parties, and an intimate living room with a large fireplace. ''Throughout the waterfront side of Osprey Cottage, when gazing out the windows, one has the sense of being on the ocean.'' The primary suite overlooks the lawn straight to the ocean's edge. Enjoy lobster bakes and watching boats go by on 551 feet of shorefront on the Eggemoggin Reach, home to some of the best sailing on the East Coast. The guest cottage has three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a kitchenette. Guests can sit out on the screened in balcony or stay warm by the woodstove. The cottages sit on two private acres and have shared ownership in the 8 acres across the lane with beautiful walking trails to the waterfront on Wells Cove. Discover the charm of this classic cottage and the opportunity to build lasting memories of summertime in Maine.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40 Wells Cove Ln
General
- Price: $2,150,000
- HOA FEE: $102/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $8,721 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1665669
- Updated: 6/5/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, In-Law Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Wood, Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Generator
Parking
- Parking Features: Common, Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Location
- County: Hancock
- Subdivision: Three Point Corp LLC
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Other, Private, Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Split Level
- Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,880
- Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
- Finished Total: 2,880 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,880 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1935
Lot Features
- Property View: Scenic
- Lot Size (Acres): 10
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 435,600
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Lot Description: Near Public Beach, Rural, Level, Open Lot
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Eggemoggin Reach & Wells Cove
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,225
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $8,721
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 60/62
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Schools
Schools serving 40 Wells Cove Ln
School District:Brooklin
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brooklin School 41 School Street, Brooklin, ME 04616 | PK-8 | 1.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 40 Wells Cove Ln
Tax History
Tax History for 40 Wells Cove Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,256
8%
$918,500
—
2024
$6,705
15%
$918,500
15%
2023
$5,818
9%
$797,000
10%
2022
$5,349
-2%
$722,900
—
2021
$5,472
4%
$722,900
—
2020
$5,277
2%
$722,900
4%
2019
$5,199
2%
$697,800
1%
2018
$5,114
1%
$691,100
—
2017
$5,045
1%
$691,100
—
2016
$4,976
—
$691,100
—
2015
$4,976
—
$691,100
—
2014
$4,981
9%
$691,800
—
2013
$4,566
—
$691,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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40 Wells Cove Lane, Brooklin, ME 04616 (MLS# 1665669) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 40 Wells Cove Lane is currently listed for $2,150,000 and was received on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 40 Wells Cove Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooklin? You can browse all Brooklin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.