York County and Wells Town property record for 156 Ocean Ave, Wells, ME 04090
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,084 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $7,370 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | WLLS M:106 L:42 |
| Primary APN | WLLS M:106 L:42 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,084 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,530 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 720 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Street Address | 156 OCEAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WELLS |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04090 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 34005 |
156 Ocean Ave is held in a trust since December 2012.
Source: York County and Wells Town records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6 AZALEA DR, BURLINGTON, MA 01803-4162 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 14, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 201261483 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16498 / 226 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 156 Ocean Ave was $7,370, down 2% from the year before.
Source: York County and Wells Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | York County |
| County Subdivision | Wells Town |
| Unified School District | Wells-Ogunquit Community School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,370.00 (-1.98%) | $1,140,830 (-7.75%) Land $958,650 Building $182,180 | |
| 2024 | $7,519.00 (+2.01%) | $1,236,730 (-) Land $1,054,550 Building $182,180 | |
| 2023 | $7,371.00 (+20.26%) | $1,236,730 (+111.07%) Land $1,054,550 Building $182,180 | $1,298,650 |
| 2022 | $6,129.00 | $585,940 Land $489,600 Building $96,340 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 156 Ocean Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 14.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 204 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 227 units insured incl. 23 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 42 (1991–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 156 Ocean Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KENNEBUNK, KENNEBUNKPORT & WELLS WD serves 35,663 people · EPA ID ME0090760 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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