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525 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090

$1,395,000
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  • 7

    bed

  • 8

    bath

  • 5,472

    Sqft ($255/Sqft)

House for sale 3 days

About 525 Post Rd

Property type House
Year built 1865
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.64 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 24 garage spaces
Property description
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Maine History - The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast Welcome to The Elmere House, a beautifully restored historic New England farmhouse nestled in the heart of Wells, Maine. Built in 1865, this charming and distinctive property seamlessly blends the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era with the modern comforts and amenities today's guests expect. Set on approximately 0.64 acres, this exceptional property offers 5,472 square feet of living space, featuring 7 bedrooms and 8 full bathrooms, making it an ideal opportunity for continuing a successful bed-and-breakfast operation, creating a private family compound, or exploring a variety of hospitality and residential possibilities. The home retains much of its original charm, including beautiful hardwood floors and exposed wood beams, while offering inviting common areas, spacious guest accommodations, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and a welcoming dining area. Each guest room offers its own private bath, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. The property's established bed-and-breakfast layout creates an opportunity for an owner to step into the hospitality business and continue welcoming guests to Maine's beautiful southern coast. Conveniently located along Post Road (Route 1), The Elmere House is ideally situated between Ogunquit and Kennebunkport, just minutes from some of southern Maine's most beloved beaches, restaurants, shopping, and coastal attractions. Whether continuing its tradition as a charming inn or reimagining the property to suit your own vision, this is a truly special opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Wells history. A unique property, an exceptional location, and endless possibilities await!
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Listing Agent - Kimberly Bohn
Listing Office - RE/MAX Realty One
Source: MREIS mls logo
MLS#1687219 • last updated 3 days ago
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Overview
Heating Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned
Levels/Style Multi-Level, New Englander
MLS # 1687219
SqFt 5472
Status Active
Lot Size (Acres) 0.64
Lot Size (Sqft) 27878.4
Property Tax 5737
Year Built 1865
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 8
# Full Baths 8
# Bedrooms 7
Total # of Rooms 13
Laundry Main Level
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Wood
Interior Features 1st Floor Primary Bedroom W/Bath
Accessibility Features Accessible Approach With Ramp, Roll-in Shower
Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior
Roof Shingle
Foundation Block, Granite
Construction Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Parking Paved, 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site
Patio/ Porch Porch
Lot Features Business District, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Level, Landscaped
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
Other Equipment Generator, Internet Access Available
Location
Waterfront Nearby, Public
Zoning GB
Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface Paved
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