525 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090 (MLS # 1687219)
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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!
| LAST UPDATED | 11/8/2026 | YEAR BUILT | 1865 |
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| GARAGE SPACES | 24.0 | COUNTY | York |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s) |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT | Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Propane, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | Master Downstairs |
| LOT | 0.64 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.64 |
| MLS STATUS | Active |
| PARKING | Paved, On Site |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STYLE | New Englander |
| TAXES | 5737 |
| WATER | Public |
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