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$226,685$183 / 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 69How 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

28 WATER ST

WISCASSET, ME 04578
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,236 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.
3,485 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1880
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$227K
$157K low$297K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,657 (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.$487,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$287,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$199,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$373,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$335,540

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.Cape Cod
CountyLINCOLN
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.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
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
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(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
Wiscasset Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 1.6 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

28 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.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Wiscasset 04578
  • Among the smallest lots in Lincoln County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Lincoln County

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
$147K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 13% 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$226,685
CheaperTypical $379,001Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$183
CheaperTypical $244Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Living area1,236 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size3,485 ft²
SmallerTypical 1.65 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 28 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWiscassetWiscasset 04578Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$226,68516% of homes13% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18326% of homes22% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than1,236 ft²28% of homes24% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,485 ft²4% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than188033% of homes13% of homes12% of homes

About 28 Water St

How much is 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME is $226,685 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $156,573 to $296,797. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME last sell?

28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME last sold on Nov 3, 2016, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME?

28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,236 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME built?

28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME?

28 Water 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 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME compare to other homes in Wiscasset 04578?

Among the 2,342 homes in Wiscasset 04578, it is worth more than 13% of them ($226,685 against a typical $379,001), its price per square foot is higher than 22% of them ($183 against a typical $244), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,236 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,485 ft² against a typical 1.65 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1880 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 12% 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 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Water St, Wiscasset, ME was $6,657. The county assessed it at $487,000.

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