York County and Wells Town property record for 494 Ocean Ave, Wells, ME 04090
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,452 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,296 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Transfer Oct 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | WLLS M:112 L:13 |
| Primary APN | WLLS M:112 L:13 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,452 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,952 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 494 OCEAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WELLS |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04090-3900 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 34005 |
Source: York County and Wells Town records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 494 OCEAN AVE, WELLS, ME 04090-3900 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF CANTON |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2014 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16851 / 557 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0199050427 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 494 OCEAN AVE, WELLS, ME 04090-3900 |
| Document Number | 0199050427 |
| Book / Page | 19905 / 427 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202616563 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 494 OCEAN AVE, WELLS, ME 04090-3900 |
| Document Number | 0193300661 |
| Book / Page | 19330 / 661 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023033034 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 75 TWINBROOKE DR, HOLDEN, MA 01520-2709 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Property Address | 494 OCEAN AVE, WELLS, ME 04090-3900 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0185000923 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 24, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18500/923 |
| Instrument | 2020067001 |
| Name | BANK OF CANTON |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 265 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2043 |
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 | $7,296.00 (+8.35%) | $1,129,460 (+1.98%) Land $832,470 Building $296,990 | |
| 2024 | $6,734.00 (+0.69%) | $1,107,540 (-1.3%) Land $832,470 Building $275,070 | |
| 2023 | $6,688.00 (+3.51%) | $1,122,150 (+81.68%) Land $832,470 Building $289,680 | $1,385,575 |
| 2022 | $6,461.00 | $617,660 Land $466,550 Building $151,110 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 93% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 165 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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