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178 FOSTER AVE

HAMPDEN, ME 04444
4
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,528 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.
16.74 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2016
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18,411 (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.$1,043,120 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$163,740
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$879,380
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$946,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$630,325

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
CountyPENOBSCOT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.16.74
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
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

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

M
Reeds Brook Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi
E
Earl C Mcgraw School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 2.4 mi
H
Hampden AcademyB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Regional School Unit 22

Neighborhood · ZIP 04444These 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.49
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
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.9,652
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.135 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,136
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,614
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 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

178 Foster Ave 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Hampden 04444
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Penobscot County
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Penobscot County

How it measures up in Hampden 04444

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hampden 04444.

Living area5,528 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size16.74 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built2016
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 178 Foster Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHampden 04444Penobscot County
Living areabigger than5,528 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than16.74 ac92% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than201694% of homes97% of homes

About 178 Foster Ave

When did 178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME last sell?

178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME?

178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME has 4 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, 5,528 square feet of living space and a 16.74-acre lot.

When was 178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME built?

178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME was built in 2016, making it 10 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME?

178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME is assigned to Reeds Brook Middle School (middle), rated A+; Earl C Mcgraw School (elementary); Hampden Academy (high), rated B. All sit in Regional School Unit 22. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME compare to other homes in Hampden 04444?

Among the 3,581 homes in Hampden 04444, it is bigger than almost all of them (5,528 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (16.74 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2016 against a typical 1981). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 178 Foster Ave, Hampden, ME was $18,411. The county assessed it at $1,043,120.

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