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$704,745$219 / 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 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

161 ELM ST

DAMARISCOTTA, ME 04543
4
Beds
1
Baths
3,225 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1847
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$705K
$546K low$864K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,501 (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.$356,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$67,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$288,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$686,565

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.Colonial
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Great Salt Bay Community SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Great Salt Bay Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 04543These 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.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,405
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,892
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,712
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

161 Elm St 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 more than 86% of homes in Damariscotta 04543
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Damariscotta
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Damariscotta 04543

What homes are worth in Damariscotta 04543

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

This home
$188K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Damariscotta 04543.

How it measures up in Damariscotta 04543

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Damariscotta 04543.

Estimated value$704,745
CheaperTypical $425,527Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$219
CheaperTypical $276Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area3,225 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,670 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 1.55 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1847
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 161 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDamariscottaDamariscotta 04543Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$704,74577% of homes86% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21918% of homes23% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than3,225 ft²90% of homes94% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac9% of homes5% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than184711% of homes6% of homes6% of homes

About 161 Elm St

How much is 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME is $704,745 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $545,839 to $863,651. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME last sell?

161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME?

161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 3,225 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME built?

161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME was built in 1847, making it 179 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME?

161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME is assigned to Great Salt Bay Community School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Great Salt Bay Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME compare to other homes in Damariscotta 04543?

Among the 1,076 homes in Damariscotta 04543, it is worth more than 86% of them ($704,745 against a typical $425,527), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($219 against a typical $276), it is bigger than 94% of them (3,225 ft² against a typical 1,670 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 1.55 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1847 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 84% 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 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Elm St, Damariscotta, ME was $7,501. The county assessed it at $356,700.

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