478 Drakes Island Road, Wells, ME 04090 (MLS # 1658445)

Price $1,895,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 3 Baths
Home size 2,221 sqft
Lot Size 6,970 sqft
Located just steps away from one of Southern Maine's most beautiful beaches, Drakes Island offers the warmth of a small beach community with the peacefulness of coastal living. ''Saccarappa,'' an original Drakes Island cottage built in1906 meaning ''the falling toward the rising sun'', has been thoughtfully renovated and is now on the market, ready for new owners to make their mark. This unique coastal find offers 2,221 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, separate living and family rooms with 2 fireplaces, an inviting dining area, and a third-floor loft. The brand-new kitchen boasts quartz countertops, all new cabinetry, an oversized island, hidden office area, and modern appliances including a beverage refrigerator. It's an ideal home for gatherings, simple relaxation, or quiet retreats. The house blends modern updates including six mini-split units for heating and cooling with classic character-rich wood floors, a welcoming front porch, a spacious back patio, and an oversized shed surrounded by mature gardens and landscaping. ''Saccarappa'' is move-in ready with most furnishings included. Take a bike ride up to the Community House for a summertime packed with activities: tennis, basketball, pickleball, a 5K road race, Fourth of July parade, children's day camps and craft nights. Become part of this charming community!
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 4/20/2026 Tract Drakes Island Improvement Association
Year Built 1906 Community Drakes Island Improvement Association
County York

Additional Details

AIR Heat Pump
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
BASEMENT Exterior Entry, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Shingle Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
HEAT Heat Pump, Hot Water
HOA DUES 200
LOT 6970 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Near Golf Course
LOT DIMENSIONS 0.16
MLS STATUS Active
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES Split/Multi Level
SUBDIVISION Drakes Island Improvement Association
TAXES 10623
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Scenic
WATER Public
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