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55 COTTAGE ST

BAR HARBOR, ME 04609
0
Baths
5,099 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.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1904
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,717,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$685,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,031,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Federal Property (Exempt)
CountyHANCOCK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.37
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Slate
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Conners-Emerson SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Mount Desert Island High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Bar Harbor

Neighborhood · ZIP 04609These 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.136
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 100.52

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.69%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,934
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.80 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,963
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,136
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

55 Cottage 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.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Bar Harbor 04609
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Hancock County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Bar Harbor 04609

How it measures up in Bar Harbor 04609

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bar Harbor 04609.

Living area5,099 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,668 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 1.24 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1904
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 55 Cottage St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBar Harbor 04609Hancock County
Living areabigger than5,099 ft²98% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac29% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than190412% of homes13% of homes

About 55 Cottage St

When did 55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME last sell?

55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME?

55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME has 5,099 square feet of living space and a 0.37-acre lot.

When was 55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME built?

55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME was built in 1904, making it 122 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME?

55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME is assigned to Conners-Emerson School (elementary), rated A+; Mount Desert Island High School (high), rated A. All sit in Bar Harbor. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 55 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME compare to other homes in Bar Harbor 04609?

Among the 2,593 homes in Bar Harbor 04609, it is bigger than 98% of them (5,099 ft² against a typical 1,668 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 1.24 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1904 against a typical 1986). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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