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$596,451$795 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $165,000 on Aug 10, 2011

55 WATER ST

WISCASSET, ME 04578
3
Beds
1
Baths
750 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.
1,742 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$596K
$471K low$722K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$165,000 · Aug 10, 2011
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.$596,451
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$477,161

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,860 (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.$355,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$266,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$89,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$273,500

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.8 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.minimal

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.Condo/Apartment
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Elevator

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Wiscasset Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Wiscasset Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 04578These 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.110
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 100.67

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.85%
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.5.8%
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.4,640
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.110 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,494
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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 Water 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.

  • Worth more than 88% of homes in Wiscasset
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Wiscasset
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Wiscasset
  • Among the smallest lots in Wiscasset
  • Older than 86% of homes in Wiscasset 04578

What homes are worth in Wiscasset 04578

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

This home
$153K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 75% of homes in Wiscasset 04578.

How it measures up in Wiscasset 04578

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wiscasset 04578.

Estimated value$596,451
CheaperTypical $375,639Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$795
CheaperTypical $241Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area750 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,562 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size1,742 ft²
SmallerTypical 1.65 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 55 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWiscassetWiscasset 04578Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$596,45188% of homes75% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$795almost all homesalmost all homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than750 ft²3% of homes3% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,742 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than189037% of homes14% of homes14% of homes

About 55 Water St

How much is 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME is $596,451 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $470,744 to $722,158. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME last sell?

55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME last sold on Aug 10, 2011 for $165,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME?

55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 750 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME built?

55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME?

55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME is assigned to Wiscasset Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Wiscasset Middle/High School (middle), rated D. All sit in Wiscasset Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME compare to other homes in Wiscasset 04578?

Among the 2,342 homes in Wiscasset 04578, it is worth more than 75% of them ($596,451 against a typical $375,639), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($795 against a typical $241), it is bigger than 3% of them (750 ft² against a typical 1,562 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,742 ft² against a typical 1.65 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1890 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 77% 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 Water St, Wiscasset, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Water St, Wiscasset, ME was $4,860. The county assessed it at $355,500.

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