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$159,514$92 / 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 78How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

55 RICHARDS RD

CARIBOU, ME 04736
1.5
Baths
1,728 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.
1.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1888
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$160K
$125K low$194K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$159,514
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$127,611

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,050 (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.$184,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$163,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,300

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
CountyAROOSTOOK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.16
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

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

E
Caribou Community SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.0 mi
H
Caribou High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Regional School Unit 39

Neighborhood · ZIP 04736These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,826
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,227
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,327
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.39°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

55 Richards 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Caribou 04736
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Caribou 04736
  • Older than 98% of homes in Caribou 04736

What homes are worth in Caribou 04736

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

This home
$47K$456K

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Caribou 04736.

How it measures up in Caribou 04736

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Caribou 04736.

Estimated value$159,514
CheaperTypical $160,749Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$92
CheaperTypical $138Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,728 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,075 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size1.16 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1888
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 55 Richards Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCaribou 04736Aroostook County
Estimated valuepricier than$159,51449% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9216% of homes24% of homes
Living areabigger than1,728 ft²85% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.16 ac60% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than18882% of homes4% of homes

About 55 Richards Rd

How much is 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME is $159,514 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $124,922 to $194,106. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME last sell?

55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME last sold on Feb 28, 2005, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME?

55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,728 square feet of living space and a 1.16-acre lot.

When was 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME built?

55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME was built in 1888, making it 138 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME?

55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME is assigned to Caribou Community School (elementary), rated C; Caribou High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Regional School Unit 39. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME compare to other homes in Caribou 04736?

Among the 3,623 homes in Caribou 04736, it is worth more than 49% of them ($159,514 against a typical $160,749), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($92 against a typical $138), it is bigger than 85% of them (1,728 ft² against a typical 1,075 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (1.16 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1888 against a typical 1958). Measured against all of Aroostook County, it is worth more than 55% 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 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Richards Rd, Caribou, ME was $4,050. The county assessed it at $184,100.

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