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$511,959$234 / 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 Jul 14, 2026

271 FEDERAL ST

WISCASSET, ME 04578
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,184 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.
9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1740
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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

$512K
$409K low$615K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$511,959
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$409,567

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,287 (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.$606,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$438,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$167,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$465,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$431,015

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Colonial
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.9.00
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

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 · 0.8 mi
M
Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 0.9 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

271 Federal 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 more than 80% of homes in Wiscasset
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Wiscasset
  • Among the oldest homes in Wiscasset

What homes are worth in Wiscasset 04578

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

This home
$152K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 68% 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.

Estimated value$511,959
CheaperTypical $378,272Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$234
CheaperTypical $241Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area2,184 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size9 ac
SmallerTypical 1.64 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1740
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 271 Federal St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWiscassetWiscasset 04578Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$511,95980% of homes68% of homes68% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23454% of homes48% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than2,184 ft²78% of homes75% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than9 ac97% of homes91% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than1740almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 271 Federal St

How much is 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME is $511,959 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $409,207 to $614,711. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME last sell?

271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME?

271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,184 square feet of living space and a 9.00-acre lot.

When was 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME built?

271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME was built in 1740, making it 286 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME?

271 Federal St, 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 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME compare to other homes in Wiscasset 04578?

Among the 2,342 homes in Wiscasset 04578, it is worth more than 68% of them ($511,959 against a typical $378,272), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($234 against a typical $241), it is bigger than 75% of them (2,184 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (9 ac against a typical 1.64 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1740 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 68% 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 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 271 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME was $8,287. The county assessed it at $606,200.

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