York County and Wells Town property record for 779 Ocean Ave, Wells, ME 04090
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $379,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,418 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Refinance Jan 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WLLS M:116 L:1 |
| Primary APN | WLLS M:116 L:1 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,626 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,160 sqft |
| Basement Area | 240 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 240 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 779 OCEAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WELLS |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04090-3916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 34005 |
779 Ocean Ave is held in a trust since March 2018.
Source: York County and Wells Town records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 719 MAIN ST, DUNSTABLE, MA 01827-1216 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NORTHERN BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LEADER BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20182018011709 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17685 / 796 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Property Address | 779 OCEAN AVE, WELLS, ME 04090-3916 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0182370228 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18237/228 |
| Instrument | 2020019021 |
| Name | NORTHERN BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 779 OCEAN AVE, WELLS, ME 04090-3916 |
| Document Number | 0178730155 |
| Book / Page | 017873 / 000155 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 89 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 719 MAIN ST DUNSTABLE MA 018271216, DUNSTABLE, MA 01827-1216 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLS ME |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 779 OCEAN AVE, WELLS, ME 04090-3916 |
| Document Number | 0176850796 |
| Book / Page | 17685 / 0796 |
| Instrument | 2018011709 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2018011710 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018011710 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 30, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 779 Ocean Ave was $4,418, 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 | $4,418.00 (+6.25%) | $683,850 (-) Land $425,370 Building $258,480 | |
| 2024 | $4,158.00 (+2.01%) | $683,850 (-) Land $425,370 Building $258,480 | |
| 2023 | $4,076.00 (+1.42%) | $683,850 (+77.97%) Land $425,370 Building $258,480 | $793,250 |
| 2022 | $4,019.00 | $384,260 Land $249,480 Building $134,780 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 779 Ocean Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 779 Ocean Ave is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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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