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$325,103$387 / 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 80How 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

171 FEDERAL ST

WISCASSET, ME 04578
1
Beds
1
Baths
840 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.
4.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
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

$325K
$262K low$389K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$325,103
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$260,082

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,161 (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.$450,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$379,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$71,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$345,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$316,540

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.197 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.1 percent flood zone

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.Ranch
CountyLINCOLN
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.1991
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.11
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
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
Wiscasset Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Wiscasset Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 04578These 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.110
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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,640
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.110 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,494
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

171 Federal 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 less than 66% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Wiscasset
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Wiscasset 04578
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Wiscasset
  • Older than 77% of homes in Wiscasset 04578

What homes are worth in Wiscasset 04578

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

This home
$153K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Wiscasset 04578.

How it measures up in Wiscasset 04578

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wiscasset 04578.

Estimated value$325,103
CheaperTypical $375,639Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$387
CheaperTypical $241Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Living area840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,562 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size4.11 ac
SmallerTypical 1.65 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 171 Federal St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWiscassetWiscasset 04578Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$325,10346% of homes39% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$38793% of homes88% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than840 ft²5% of homes4% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.11 ac90% of homes79% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than194051% of homes23% of homes25% of homes

About 171 Federal St

How much is 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME is $325,103 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $261,669 to $388,537. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME last sell?

171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME?

171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 840 square feet of living space and a 4.11-acre lot.

When was 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME built?

171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME?

171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME is assigned to Wiscasset Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Wiscasset Middle/High School (middle), rated D. All sit in Wiscasset Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME compare to other homes in Wiscasset 04578?

Among the 2,342 homes in Wiscasset 04578, it is worth more than 39% of them ($325,103 against a typical $375,639), its price per square foot is higher than 88% of them ($387 against a typical $241), it is bigger than 4% of them (840 ft² against a typical 1,562 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (4.11 ac against a typical 1.65 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1940 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 34% 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 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 171 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME was $6,161. The county assessed it at $450,700.

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