101 Willow Way
Wells, ME 04090
$649,000
Listing Courtesy of: Anchor Real Estate
207-361-5007
Buyer Represented by: Anchor Real Estate
Step back in time and discover one of Wells' most remarkable hidden treasures. Nestled on an extraordinary 26± acres of pristine woodlands with frontage along the peaceful Branch Brook, this authentic log cabin is more than a home--it's a rare piece of American history waiting for its next chapter. Originally built in 1933 as a Sears Roebuck kit camp, this one-bedroom, one-bath cabin has been thoughtfully cared for over generations while preserving the craftsmanship, character, and spirit that make it truly one of a kind. From the screened porch where evenings were spent listening to bullfrogs, to the original hand-crafted details, vintage furnishings, and generations of family memories embedded within it, every corner tells a story. The detached bunkhouse, once home to bird dogs and later a favorite sleeping spot for generations of children, could be restored as a functional outbuilding. Spend your days exploring your own private forest or relaxing beside Branch Brook, gathering around the fire, or simply unplugging and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. While the cabin has been vacant for some time and is ready for its next owner to invest a little care and restoration, it presents a rare opportunity to thoughtfully breathe new life into a truly irreplaceable property while honoring its rich history and character. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations, or envision creating a larger family compound while preserving the land's remarkable heritage, the possibilities ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | 1670478 |
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| List Price: | $649,000 |
| Close Price: | $649,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-09-16 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $2,246 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 1,132,560.0 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 26.0 |
| Architectural Style: | Camp |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| City: | Wells |
| County Or Parish: | York |
| Postal Code: | 04090 |
| Year Built: | 1950 |
| Cooling: | None |
| Fireplaces Total: | 2 |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Porch, Porch-Screened |
| Water Body Name: | Branch Brook |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 1 |
| State Or Province: | ME |
| Lot Features: | Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Level, Wooded |
| View: | Trees/Woods |
| Interior Features: | 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Storage |
| Foundation Details: | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Building Area Total: | 764.0 |
| Sewer: | Private Sewer |
| Rooms Total: | 3 |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Lot Size Area: | 26.0 |
| Parking Features: | Other, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street |
| Zoning: | Rural |
| Heating: | Wood, Wood Stove |
| Construction Materials: | Log, Log Siding |
| Flooring: | Laminate, Wood |
| Water Source: | Private, Seasonal |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 764.0 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Lot Size Source: | Public Records |
| Original List Price: | $649,000 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Bathrooms Total Decimal: | 1.0 |
| Approval Status: | true |
| Water Info Waterfront Amount: | 1,836.0 |
| Water Info Water Frontage Owned: | 1,836.0 |
| Water Info Water View: | Seasonal |
| Source Of Water Frontage: | Survey |
| Property Information # Full Baths Level 1: | 1 |
| Property Information Road Frontage +/-: | 1,004.0 |
| Property Information Source Of Road Frontage: | Survey |
| Property Information Surveyed: | Yes |
| Property Information Seasonal: | Yes |
| Property Information Color: | Brown |
| Property Information Road Frontage: | Yes |
| Appliances 2: | Electric Range, Refrigerator |
| Status Change Info Lp/sp Ratio: | 100.0 |
| Status Change Info Arm's Length Transaction: | No |
| Status Change Info Sold Price/sq Ft: | $849 |
| Status Change Info Seller Contributions: | No |
| Status Change Info Did Acres Change At Sale: | No |
| Location Information Page: | 379 |
| Location Information Zoning Overlay: | No |
| Location Information Hers Certified: | No |
| Location Information Tree Growth Y/n: | No |
| Contract Information List Price/sq Ft: | $849 |
| Contract Information Comp Listing: | No |
| Remarks Internal Remarks/contingency: | APPOINTMENT IS REQUIRED. LISTING AGENCY MUST ACCOMPANY ON ALL SHOWINGS. Water is currently turned off at the property. |
| Remarks Showing Remarks: | APPOINTMENT IS REQUIRED. LISTING AGENCY MUST ACCOMPANY ON ALL SHOWINGS. |
| Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Level: | First |
| Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Width: | 11.5 |
| Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Length: | 22.58 |
| Bedroom 1: | Bedroom 1 |
| Kitchen Kitchen Level: | First |
| Kitchen Kitchen Length: | 8.17 |
| Kitchen Kitchen Width: | 7.5 |
| Kitchen: | Kitchen |
| Living Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Living Room Living Room Length: | 15.25 |
| Living Room Living Room Width: | 19.33 |
| Living Room: | Living Room |
| Amenities: | 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Storage |
| Bedroom 1 Amenities: | Closet, Wood Burning Fireplace |
| Water Body Type: | Pond, Stream |
| Kitchen Countertop: | Solid Surface |
| Living Room Amenities: | Built-Ins, Wood Burning Fireplace |
| Roads: | Paved, Public |
| Sold Terms Other: | Not Applicable |
| Vehicle Storage: | No Vehicle Storage |
| Water Heater: | Electric, Tank |
| High School District: | Wells-Ogunquit CSD |
| Pets Allowed: | No Restrictions |
| Other Structures: | Outbuilding, Shed(s) |
| Furnished: | Furnished |
| Gas: | No Gas |
| Restrictions: | No Restrictions |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Listing Key: | d7d3a100b240bdb8a49d69846cbbadc3 |
| Basement: | Exterior Entry, Dirt Floor, Daylight |
| Documents Change Timestamp: | 2026-07-06T18:53:02Z |
| Documents Count: | 10 |
| Directions: | GPS Friendly. |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-07-06 |
| Status: | Closed |
| Pending Timestamp: | 2026-07-21 |
| Parcel Number: | WLLS-000072-000000-000005 |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Waterfront Features: | River/Brook/Stream |
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