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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $318,000 on Sep 6, 2023

198 BIRCH POINT RD

WISCASSET, ME 04578
6
Beds
1
Baths
1,890 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.
3.4 ac
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.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
14
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$318,000 · Sep 6, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,782 (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.$276,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$67,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$209,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$212,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.40
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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

Transaction History(4)

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
Wiscasset Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.8 mi
M
Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 2.6 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%

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How this home compares

198 Birch Point 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.

  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Wiscasset 04578
  • Older than 83% 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.

Living area1,890 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size3.4 ac
SmallerTypical 1.67 acBigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 198 Birch Point Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWiscasset 04578Lincoln County
Living areabigger than1,890 ft²66% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.4 ac75% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than190017% of homes17% of homes

About 198 Birch Point Rd

When did 198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME last sell?

198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME last sold on Sep 6, 2023 for $318,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME?

198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME has 6 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,890 square feet of living space and a 3.40-acre lot.

When was 198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME built?

198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME?

198 Birch Point Rd, 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 198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME compare to other homes in Wiscasset 04578?

Among the 2,342 homes in Wiscasset 04578, it is bigger than 66% of them (1,890 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 75% of them (3.4 ac against a typical 1.67 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1900 against a typical 1980). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 198 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset, ME was $3,782. The county assessed it at $276,700.

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