42 Rachel Carson Lane, Wells, ME 04090 (MLS# 1630035)

42 Rachel Carson Lane, Wells, ME 04090

$2,389,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 8 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,950 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,920 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,389,000 List Date: 7/11/2025 Last Modified: 11/20/2025

Description

Welcome to 42 Rachel Carson Lane in Wells, Maine—a rare coastal offering that combines flexibility, charm, exceptional short-term rental potential, and the convenience of being offered fully furnished and turnkey with nearly all new appliances. With three self-contained living areas across three levels, this property is uniquely suited for multi-generational living, co-ownership, or strong Airbnb/VRBO performance. Built in 2004 and offering 3,952 sq. ft., this 8-bedroom, 5-bath Contemporary provides private spaces on each floor while still allowing everyone to come together. The second level serves as the main hub, featuring a full kitchen, dining and living areas, a 4-season room, a primary suite, and three additional bedrooms and a common bath. The first and third floors each offer a kitchenette, living/dining space, and shared bath. The top level adds a covered porch with ocean views, a private suite, office, and bedroom, while the first level includes two additional guest rooms. Highlights include hardwood and tile flooring, Andersen windows and sliders framing sweeping views of Wells Beach and the Atlantic, and abundant natural light throughout. A central staircase connects all floors, while multi-level decking and an exterior staircase let you enjoy the sights and sounds of the coast from every level. For added buyer value, the sellers are willing to provide consideration toward new decking, a new furnace, and new A/C condensing units. Additional perks include an attached 1-car garage, an unfinished basement, and independent heating/cooling systems for each floor. Just steps from Wells Beach, Casino Square, shops, and dining. An adjacent 50' x 75' building lot is also available, with first refusal to the buyer. Call today for more information or your private tour!

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More Information MLS# 1630035

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 42 Street Name: Rachel Carson Street Type: Lane County: York Town: Wells State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04090 Zip +4: 4209 Leased Land: No Book: 11443 Page: 44-45 Map: 0122 Lot: 159 A Zoning: BB Zoning Overlay: Yes Association: No School District: Wells-Ogunquit CSD Full Tax Amount $: 8493 Tax Year: 24 Tree Growth Y/N: No Geo Lat: 43.300915 Geo Lon: -70.567611

Contract Information

Status: Active Original List Price: 2495000 List Price: $2,389,000 Current Price: $2,389,000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes Seasonal: No Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty Deed: All # Rooms: 20 # Bedrooms: 8 Total Full Baths: 5 Total Baths: 5 Furniture: Furnished Color: Grey Year Built: 2004 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3950 SqFt Finished Total: 3950 SqFt Source: Public Records Garage: Yes Garage Spaces: 1 Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.09 Source of Acreage: Public Records Road Frontage: Yes Road Frontage +/-: 50 Source of Road Frontage: Public Records

Water Info

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

Appliances Included

Other Appliances: 2 Additional Dishwashers & Refrigerators

Vehicle Storage

Attached: 1

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Public Beach; Near Shopping Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access; Public Transport Access Water Body Type: Ocean Recreational Water: Nearby; Oceanfront; Public View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Other Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Contemporary Levels: Multi-Level Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full; Sump Pump; Unfinished Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Shingle Exterior: Vinyl Siding Heat System: Forced Air; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Electric Cooling: Central Air Floors: Tile; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Irrigation System; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans Driveway: Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 1 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Living Room Length: 18.50 Width: 12.50 Level: Third Kitchen Length: 12.67 Width: 9.33 Level: Third Dining Room Length: 18.50 Width: 11.67 Level: Third Office Length: 10.75 Width: 10.90 Level: Third Primary Bedroom Length: 12.75 Width: 15.25 Level: Third Bedroom 2 Length: 12.75 Width: 12.75 Level: Third Living Room Length: 10.08 Width: 14.58 Level: Second Kitchen Length: 14.83 Width: 10.42 Level: Second Dining Room Length: 18.42 Width: 17.50 Level: Second Sunroom Length: 7.08 Width: 9.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 8.08 Width: 9.08 Level: Second Primary Bedroom Length: 12.75 Width: 15.33 Level: Second Bedroom 5 Length: 12.75 Width: 12.75 Level: Second Bedroom 6 Length: 11.08 Width: 9.00 Level: Second Mud Room Length: 7.17 Width: 8.42 Level: First Living Room Length: 11.00 Width: 15.83 Level: First Kitchen Length: 12.25 Width: 9.33 Level: First Dining Room Length: 7.17 Width: 15.83 Level: First Bedroom 7 Length: 10.67 Width: 19.08 Level: First Bedroom 8 Length: 12.67 Width: 12.83 Level: First
Listing Office: Anchor Real Estate
Last Updated: November - 20 - 2025
42 Rachel Carson Lane, Wells, ME 04090- MLS# 1630035
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