Welcome to 17 Clifford Lane in Wells! This charming multi-level beach cottage is just 1/4 mile to Moody Beach and approximately 700 steps to the ocean. Enjoy easy beach access, ocean and marsh views from the deck, and an outdoor shower to rinse off after a day in the salt and sand. The cozy interior offers classic coastal charm, making it an ideal personal getaway or seasonal rental. With high rental potential and a location near beaches, shops, and dining, this property offers the best of Maine's coastal lifestyle. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and the deck is an ideal spot to enjoy ocean breezes. Whether you're looking for a smart investment or a serene retreat, this beach house is a rare find. Don't miss your chance to own near one of southern Maine's most sought-after beaches.
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$840,000
17 Clifford Lane, Wells, ME 04090
2beds
1,233sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$848,800 Zestimate®
$681/sqft
$2,452 Estimated rent
Home value
$848,800
$764,000 - $942,000
$2,452/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 03:18pm
Listed by:
Maine Real Estate Co
Bought with:
RE/MAX Shoreline
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1627878
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,233
- Total interior livable area: 1,233 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,233
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
- Features: Near Public Beach, Level
Details
- Parcel number: WLLSM112L43
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wells
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $840,000+0%$681/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1627878 | ||
| 7/12/2025 | Pending sale | $839,999$681/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1627878 | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $839,999-3.4%$681/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1627878 | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Price change | $869,999-2.7%$706/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1619596 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,626 +2% | $760,910 |
| 2023 | $4,535 +20.7% | $760,910 +111.8% |
| 2022 | $3,758 -0.4% | $359,240 +0.2% |
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Neighborhood: 04090
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wells Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Wells High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Wells Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.6 mi
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