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Property Description
This adorable cottage is the perfect seaside escape, offering front-facing marsh views across the street and a prime location just a short stroll from Drakes Island Beach. Inside you will find a warm and inviting knotty pine interior, giving the home that classic Maine cottage charm. With two cozy bedrooms and one bath, this is the perfect escape for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike... Step out onto the rear deck, where you can relax and enjoy the coastal breeze in a peaceful setting. Quaint backyard area complete with a handy storage shed, provides additional space for outdoor activities and beach gear. Whether you're looking for a summer retreat or a weekend escape, this Drakes Island gem is full of charm and character, ready for you to make memories by the sea!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 Drakes Island Rd
General
- Sold For: $499,000
- Taxes: $3,015 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1615074
- Added to Site: 240 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: One-Floor Living
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
Location
- County: York
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Size: 600
- Square Feet: 600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1959
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,534
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: RA
- Lot Description: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,015
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 25
Listed by Pack Maynard and Associates (207) 967-3883
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Schools
Schools serving 79 Drakes Island Rd
School District:Wells-Ogunquit Community School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wells Junior High School 1470 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090 | 5-8 | 1.3 mi |
Wells Elementary School 276 Sanford Road, Wells, ME 04090 | K-4 | 1.7 mi |
Wells High School 200 Sanford Road, Wells, ME 04090 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 79 Drakes Island Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/11/2025
Sold
$499,000
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MLS
5/14/2025
Price Reduced
$499,000
-9.11%
MLS
3/11/2025
Price Reduced
$549,000
-8.35%
MLS
2/27/2025
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
79 Drakes Island Road, Wells, ME 04090 (MLS# 1615074) is a Single Family property that was sold at $499,000 on July 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 79 Drakes Island Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wells? You can browse all Wells real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


