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$272,614$350 / 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
Last sold for $256,300 on Oct 14, 2020

542 RIDGE RD

BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
2
Beds
1
Baths
780 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.
8.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
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

$273K
$216K low$329K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$256,300 · Oct 14, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,728 (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.$168,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$80,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$88,500

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.Ranch
CountySAGADAHOC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.11
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

District: School Administrative District 75

Neighborhood · ZIP 04008These 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.47
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.77

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.92%
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.8.4%
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.3,177
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.74 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$114,595
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,319
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

542 Ridge 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 82% of homes in Sagadahoc County
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Bowdoinham 04008
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Bowdoinham 04008
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Sagadahoc County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Bowdoinham 04008

What homes are worth in Bowdoinham 04008

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

This home
$142K$923K

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Bowdoinham 04008.

How it measures up in Bowdoinham 04008

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bowdoinham 04008.

Estimated value$272,614
CheaperTypical $324,667Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$350
CheaperTypical $213Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area780 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,476 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size8.11 ac
SmallerTypical 2.88 acBigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 542 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBowdoinham 04008Sagadahoc County
Estimated valuepricier than$272,61437% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35086% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than780 ft²5% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8.11 ac75% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than199881% of homes78% of homes

About 542 Ridge Rd

How much is 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME is $272,614 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $216,365 to $328,863. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME last sell?

542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME last sold on Oct 14, 2020 for $256,300, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME?

542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 780 square feet of living space and a 8.11-acre lot.

When was 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME built?

542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME?

542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME is assigned to Bowdoinham Community School (elementary), rated A; Mt Ararat Middle School (middle), rated B-; Mt Ararat High School (high), rated C. All sit in School Administrative District 75. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME compare to other homes in Bowdoinham 04008?

Among the 1,254 homes in Bowdoinham 04008, it is worth more than 37% of them ($272,614 against a typical $324,667), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($350 against a typical $213), it is bigger than 5% of them (780 ft² against a typical 1,476 ft²), its lot is bigger than 75% of them (8.11 ac against a typical 2.88 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (1998 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Sagadahoc County, it is worth more than 18% 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 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME was $3,728. The county assessed it at $168,600.

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