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$237,059$429 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 78How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

12 BALSAM DR

ELLSWORTH, ME 04605
1
Beds
0
Baths
552 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$237K
$185K low$289K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$525 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$101,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$69,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.33
11
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
42
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
10
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyHANCOCK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1994
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.70
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Airline Community SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 3.6 mi

District: Airline Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 04605These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.76%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,146
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,844
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,886
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

12 Balsam Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 76% of homes in Hancock County
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Ellsworth 04605
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Ellsworth 04605
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Ellsworth 04605

What homes are worth in Ellsworth 04605

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$90K$995K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Ellsworth 04605.

How it measures up in Ellsworth 04605

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellsworth 04605.

Estimated value$237,059
CheaperTypical $304,442Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$429
CheaperTypical $263Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area552 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,360 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.7 ac
SmallerTypical 1.28 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 12 Balsam Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllsworth 04605Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$237,05932% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$42986% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than552 ft²3% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.7 ac24% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than197538% of homes43% of homes

About 12 Balsam Dr

How much is 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME is $237,059 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $185,377 to $288,741. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME last sell?

12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME last sold on Apr 4, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME?

12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME has 1 bedrooms, 552 square feet of living space and a 0.70-acre lot.

When was 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME built?

12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME?

12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME is assigned to Airline Community School (elementary), rated D. All sit in Airline Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME compare to other homes in Ellsworth 04605?

Among the 11,580 homes in Ellsworth 04605, it is worth more than 32% of them ($237,059 against a typical $304,442), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($429 against a typical $263), it is bigger than 3% of them (552 ft² against a typical 1,360 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.7 ac against a typical 1.28 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1975 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 24% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Balsam Dr, Ellsworth, ME was $525. The county assessed it at $101,000.

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