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$296,394$171 / 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 Aug 30, 2026

257 BACK MEADOW RD

DAMARISCOTTA, ME 04543
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,730 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.
43.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1905
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$296K
$236K low$357K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,953 (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.$235,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$92,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$143,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$491,340

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
49
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
50
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
2
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.38 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.Split Level
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.43.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
Great Salt Bay Community SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Great Salt Bay Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 04543These 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.92
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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,405
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,892
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,712
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°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

257 Back Meadow 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 79% of homes in Damariscotta 04543
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Damariscotta 04543
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Among the largest lots in Damariscotta 04543
  • Older than 86% of homes in Damariscotta 04543

What homes are worth in Damariscotta 04543

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

This home
$180K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Damariscotta 04543.

How it measures up in Damariscotta 04543

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Damariscotta 04543.

Estimated value$296,394
CheaperTypical $409,468Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $265Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area1,730 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,672 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size43.3 ac
SmallerTypical 1.57 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1905
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 257 Back Meadow Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDamariscotta 04543Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$296,39421% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1719% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,730 ft²53% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than43.3 acalmost all homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than190514% of homes18% of homes

About 257 Back Meadow Rd

How much is 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME is $296,394 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $236,107 to $356,681. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME last sell?

257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME last sold on Oct 1, 2019, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME?

257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,730 square feet of living space and a 43.30-acre lot.

When was 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME built?

257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME was built in 1905, making it 121 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME?

257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME is assigned to Great Salt Bay Community School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Great Salt Bay Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME compare to other homes in Damariscotta 04543?

Among the 1,076 homes in Damariscotta 04543, it is worth more than 21% of them ($296,394 against a typical $409,468), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($171 against a typical $265), it is bigger than 53% of them (1,730 ft² against a typical 1,672 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (43.3 ac against a typical 1.57 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1905 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 27% 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 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Back Meadow Rd, Damariscotta, ME was $4,953. The county assessed it at $235,500.

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