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$1,241,246$2,097 / 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 70How 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

497 SEAWALL RD

SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME 04679
2
Beds
2
Baths
592 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.
2.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.2M
$864K low$1.6M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$22,287 (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.$2,180,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,952,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$228,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,180,800

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.115 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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 coastal 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 Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyHANCOCK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.17
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Pemetic Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.7 mi
H
Mount Desert Island High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.5 mi

District: Southwest Harbor

Neighborhood · ZIP 04679These 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.153
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.58%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,441
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.76 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,274
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,030
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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

497 Seawall 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 Hancock County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Hancock County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Hancock County
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Southwest Harbor 04679

What homes are worth in Southwest Harbor 04679

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

This home
$256K$2.3M

This home is worth more than 81% of homes in Southwest Harbor 04679.

How it measures up in Southwest Harbor 04679

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Southwest Harbor 04679.

Estimated value$1,241,246
CheaperTypical $720,254Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$2097
CheaperTypical $804Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area592 ft²
SmallerTypical 936 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size2.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.88 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 497 Seawall Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouthwest Harbor 04679Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,241,24681% of homes94% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$209797% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than592 ft²12% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.17 ac85% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than197046% of homes38% of homes

About 497 Seawall Rd

How much is 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME is $1,241,246 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $863,950 to $1,618,542. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME last sell?

497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME?

497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 592 square feet of living space and a 2.17-acre lot.

When was 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME built?

497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME?

497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME is assigned to Pemetic Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Mount Desert Island High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Southwest Harbor. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME compare to other homes in Southwest Harbor 04679?

Among the 1,106 homes in Southwest Harbor 04679, it is worth more than 81% of them ($1,241,246 against a typical $720,254), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($2097 against a typical $804), it is bigger than 12% of them (592 ft² against a typical 936 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (2.17 ac against a typical 0.88 ac) and it is newer than 46% of them (1970 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 94% 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 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 497 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME was $22,287. The county assessed it at $2,180,700.

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