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$274,289$153 / 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 89How 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
Last sold for $226,750 on Mar 22, 2024

42 FRANKLIN ST

BUCKSPORT, ME 04416
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,788 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1845
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

$274K
$244K low$305K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$226,750 · Mar 22, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,757 (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.$177,870 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,230
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$153,640
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$150,760

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.17 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.minimal

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.Cape Cod
CountyHANCOCK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
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
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(8)

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
Bucksport High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Miles Lane SchoolC
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 0.7 mi
M
Bucksport Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.9 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

42 Franklin 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 69% of homes in Hancock County
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Hancock County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Bucksport 04416
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Bucksport 04416
  • Among the oldest 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
$118K$595K

This home is worth more than 51% 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$274,289
CheaperTypical $271,252Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$153
CheaperTypical $209Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,788 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,325 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 1.5 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1845
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 42 Franklin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBucksport 04416Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$274,28951% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15316% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than1,788 ft²78% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac2% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than18454% of homesalmost no homes

About 42 Franklin St

How much is 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME is $274,289 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $243,879 to $304,699. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME last sell?

42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME last sold on Mar 22, 2024 for $226,750, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME?

42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,788 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME built?

42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME was built in 1845, making it 181 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME?

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

How does 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME compare to other homes in Bucksport 04416?

Among the 2,351 homes in Bucksport 04416, it is worth more than 51% of them ($274,289 against a typical $271,252), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($153 against a typical $209), it is bigger than 78% of them (1,788 ft² against a typical 1,325 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 1.5 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1845 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 31% 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 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME was $2,757. The county assessed it at $177,870.

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