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$312,924$248 / 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 93How 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
Last sold for $115,000 on May 30, 2013

281 CROSS RD

WASHBURN, ME 04786
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,260 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.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$313K
$290K low$336K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$115,000 · May 30, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,613 (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.$256,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$27,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$228,900

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
CountyAROOSTOOK
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.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.Metal
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(3)

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.

H
Washburn District High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
E
Washburn District Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.8 mi

District: School Administrative District 45

Neighborhood · ZIP 04786These 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.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.1,822
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.26 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,826
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,565
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.39°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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

281 Cross 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 more than 94% of homes in Washburn 04786
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Aroostook County
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Washburn 04786
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Washburn 04786
  • Older than 89% of homes in Washburn 04786

What homes are worth in Washburn 04786

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

This home
$38K$444K

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Washburn 04786.

How it measures up in Washburn 04786

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washburn 04786.

Estimated value$312,924
CheaperTypical $140,756Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$248
CheaperTypical $172Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,260 ft²
SmallerTypical 874 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size9 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 281 Cross Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashburn 04786Aroostook County
Estimated valuepricier than$312,92494% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24882% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than1,260 ft²85% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than9 ac87% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than190011% of homes12% of homes

About 281 Cross Rd

How much is 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME is $312,924 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $289,967 to $335,881. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME last sell?

281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME last sold on May 30, 2013 for $115,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME?

281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,260 square feet of living space and a 9.00-acre lot.

When was 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME built?

281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME?

281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME is assigned to Washburn District High School (high), rated D; Washburn District Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in School Administrative District 45. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME compare to other homes in Washburn 04786?

Among the 776 homes in Washburn 04786, it is worth more than 94% of them ($312,924 against a typical $140,756), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($248 against a typical $172), it is bigger than 85% of them (1,260 ft² against a typical 874 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (9 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1900 against a typical 1952). Measured against all of Aroostook County, it is worth more than 87% 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 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Cross Rd, Washburn, ME was $4,613. The county assessed it at $256,300.

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