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$191,015$122 / 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 79How 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

488 RUTLAND RD

NEWPORT, ME 04953
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,560 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.
44 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$191K
$151K low$231K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,223 (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.$235,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$50,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$185,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$239,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$303,525

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
CountyPENOBSCOT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.44.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
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(2)

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
Nokomis Regional High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi
E
Sebasticook Valley Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 4.3 mi
M
Nokomis Regional Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 4.4 mi

District: Regional School Unit 19

Neighborhood · ZIP 04953These 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.160
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.68
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,990
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.83 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,102
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,143
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

488 Rutland 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 less than 77% of homes in Newport 04953
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Penobscot County
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Newport 04953
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Newport 04953
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Newport 04953

What homes are worth in Newport 04953

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

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$80K$698K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Newport 04953.

How it measures up in Newport 04953

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newport 04953.

Estimated value$191,015
CheaperTypical $272,245Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$122
CheaperTypical $201Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area1,560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,446 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size44 ac
SmallerTypical 1.05 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 488 Rutland Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewport 04953Penobscot County
Estimated valuepricier than$191,01523% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12217% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,560 ft²65% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than44 ac97% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than200385% of homes85% of homes

About 488 Rutland Rd

How much is 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME is $191,015 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $150,730 to $231,300. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME last sell?

488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME last sold on Jan 25, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME?

488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,560 square feet of living space and a 44.00-acre lot.

When was 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME built?

488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME?

488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME is assigned to Nokomis Regional High School (high), rated B-; Sebasticook Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Nokomis Regional Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Regional School Unit 19. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME compare to other homes in Newport 04953?

Among the 1,539 homes in Newport 04953, it is worth more than 23% of them ($191,015 against a typical $272,245), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($122 against a typical $201), it is bigger than 65% of them (1,560 ft² against a typical 1,446 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (44 ac against a typical 1.05 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (2003 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Penobscot County, it is worth more than 28% 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 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Rutland Rd, Newport, ME was $4,223. The county assessed it at $235,900.

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