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178 WATER ST

AUGUSTA, ME 04330
0
Baths
4,079 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.
1,307 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,148 (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.$129,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$93,500

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.4 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.Commercial Office/Residential (Mixed Use)
CountyKENNEBEC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Roll Tar & Gravel
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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
Lincoln SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.7 mi
M
Cony Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Cony High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi

District: Augusta

Neighborhood · ZIP 04330These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.69
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,590
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.223 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,445
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,239
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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 Water 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Kennebec County
  • Among the smallest lots in Augusta 04330
  • Older than 85% of homes in Kennebec County

How it measures up in Augusta 04330

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Augusta 04330.

Living area4,079 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,288 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size1,307 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.83 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 178 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAugusta 04330Kennebec County
Living areabigger than4,079 ft²98% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than1,307 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than190016% of homes15% of homes

About 178 Water St

When did 178 Water St, Augusta, ME last sell?

178 Water St, Augusta, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 178 Water St, Augusta, ME?

178 Water St, Augusta, ME has 4,079 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 178 Water St, Augusta, ME built?

178 Water St, Augusta, ME was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 178 Water St, Augusta, ME?

178 Water St, Augusta, ME is assigned to Lincoln School (elementary), rated C+; Cony Middle School (middle), rated D+; Cony High School (high), rated C. All sit in Augusta. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 178 Water St, Augusta, ME compare to other homes in Augusta 04330?

Among the 9,378 homes in Augusta 04330, it is bigger than 98% of them (4,079 ft² against a typical 1,288 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,307 ft² against a typical 0.83 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1900 against a typical 1962). 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 Water St, Augusta, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 178 Water St, Augusta, ME was $3,148. The county assessed it at $129,000.

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