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$258,303$204 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

257 CENTRAL ST

BUCKSPORT, ME 04416
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,266 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$258K
$210K low$307K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,234 (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.$337,670 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$38,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$299,270
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$300,060

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.Conventional
CountyHANCOCK
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.2003
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.52
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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(5)

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
Miles Lane SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 0.6 mi
M
Bucksport Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Bucksport High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Regional School Unit 25

Neighborhood · ZIP 04416These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.60

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
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.5,693
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.89 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,236
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,158
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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 Central 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 80% of homes in Hancock County
  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Hancock County
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Hancock County

What homes are worth in Bucksport 04416

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

This home
$115K$637K

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Bucksport 04416.

How it measures up in Bucksport 04416

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bucksport 04416.

Estimated value$258,303
CheaperTypical $290,248Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$204
CheaperTypical $226Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Living area1,266 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,320 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 1.48 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 257 Central St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBucksport 04416Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$258,30335% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20435% of homes12% of homes
Living areabigger than1,266 ft²47% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac26% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than197349% of homes40% of homes

About 257 Central St

How much is 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME is $258,303 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $209,675 to $306,931. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME last sell?

257 Central St, Bucksport, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME?

257 Central St, Bucksport, ME has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,266 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME built?

257 Central St, Bucksport, ME was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME?

257 Central St, Bucksport, ME is assigned to Miles Lane School (elementary), rated C-; Bucksport Middle School (middle), rated D; Bucksport High School (high), rated C. All sit in Regional School Unit 25. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME compare to other homes in Bucksport 04416?

Among the 2,351 homes in Bucksport 04416, it is worth more than 35% of them ($258,303 against a typical $290,248), its price per square foot is higher than 35% of them ($204 against a typical $226), it is bigger than 47% of them (1,266 ft² against a typical 1,320 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 1.48 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1973 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 20% 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 Central St, Bucksport, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Central St, Bucksport, ME was $5,234. The county assessed it at $337,670.

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