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$525,046$550 / 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

17 SOMES RIDGE RD

MOUNT DESERT, ME 04660
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
955 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.
1.79 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$525K
$407K low$643K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,149 (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.$398,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$136,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$261,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$331,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.33 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Conventional
CountyHANCOCK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.79
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

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

H
Mount Desert Island High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
E
Mt Desert Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 4.8 mi

District: Mount Desert Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 04660These 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.95
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 100.47

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.55%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,657
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,335
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,981
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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

17 Somes Ridge Rd 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 81% of homes in Mount Desert 04660
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Hancock County
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Mount Desert 04660

What homes are worth in Mount Desert 04660

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

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$313K$10M

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Mount Desert 04660.

How it measures up in Mount Desert 04660

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mount Desert 04660.

Estimated value$525,046
CheaperTypical $872,607Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$550
CheaperTypical $518Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area955 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,771 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size1.79 ac
SmallerTypical 1.4 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 17 Somes Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMount Desert 04660Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$525,04619% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$55055% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than955 ft²13% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.79 ac55% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than197248% of homes39% of homes

About 17 Somes Ridge Rd

How much is 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME is $525,046 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $406,995 to $643,097. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME last sell?

17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME?

17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 955 square feet of living space and a 1.79-acre lot.

When was 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME built?

17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME?

17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME is assigned to Mount Desert Island High School (high), rated A-; Mt Desert Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Mount Desert Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME compare to other homes in Mount Desert 04660?

Among the 1,901 homes in Mount Desert 04660, it is worth more than 19% of them ($525,046 against a typical $872,607), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($550 against a typical $518), it is bigger than 13% of them (955 ft² against a typical 1,771 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (1.79 ac against a typical 1.4 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1972 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 69% 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 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Somes Ridge Rd, Mount Desert, ME was $3,149. The county assessed it at $398,100.

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