York County and Wells Town property record for 240 Atlantic Ave, Wells, ME 04090
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 688 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,766 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | WLLS M:128 L:43 |
| Primary APN | WLLS M:128 L:43 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 688 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,900 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 472 sqft |
| Basement Area | 126 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 126 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 240 ATLANTIC AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WELLS |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04090 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 34005 |
240 Atlantic Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2021.
Source: York County and Wells Town records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 RABBIT RUN, WELLS, ME 04090-2913 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0187870928 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 240 ATLANTIC AVE, WELLS, ME 04090 |
| Document Number | 0187870928 |
| Book / Page | 18787 / 928 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021051182 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 RABBIT RUN, WELLS, ME 04090-2913 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 240 Atlantic Ave was $4,766, up 6.3% 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 | $4,766.00 (+6.27%) | $737,740 (-) Land $581,790 Building $155,950 | |
| 2024 | $4,485.00 (+2%) | $737,740 (-) Land $581,790 Building $155,950 | |
| 2023 | $4,397.00 (+1.24%) | $737,740 (+77.67%) Land $581,790 Building $155,950 | $636,785 |
| 2022 | $4,343.00 | $415,240 Land $341,310 Building $73,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 240 Atlantic 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 | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 280 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 345 units insured incl. 65 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 124 (1991–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 124 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 240 Atlantic Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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