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$208,606$220 / 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
Last sold for $267,200 on Sep 26, 2024

609 RIVER AVE

GARDINER, ME 04345
2
Beds
1 / 1
Baths
948 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.
1.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1937
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$209K
$163K low$255K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$267,200 · Sep 26, 2024
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.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.104%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$213,750
MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION · P · recorded Sep 26, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,493 (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.$94,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$72,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$229,140

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
CountyKENNEBEC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.18
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Laura E Richards School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.3 mi
M
Gardiner Regional Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
Gardiner Area High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: School Administrative District 11

Neighborhood · ZIP 04345These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.12,905
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.169 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,268
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,055
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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

609 River Ave 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 92% of homes in Gardiner 04345
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Gardiner 04345
  • Older than 75% of homes in Kennebec County

What homes are worth in Gardiner 04345

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

This home
$147K$666K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Gardiner 04345.

How it measures up in Gardiner 04345

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gardiner 04345.

Estimated value$208,606
CheaperTypical $321,650Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$220
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area948 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,486 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size1.18 ac
SmallerTypical 1.1 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1937
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 609 River Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGardiner 04345Kennebec County
Estimated valuepricier than$208,6068% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22056% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than948 ft²14% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.18 ac51% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than193747% of homes25% of homes

About 609 River Ave

How much is 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME is $208,606 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $162,569 to $254,643. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME last sell?

609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME last sold on Sep 26, 2024 for $267,200, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME?

609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 948 square feet of living space and a 1.18-acre lot.

When was 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME built?

609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME was built in 1937, making it 89 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME?

609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME is assigned to Laura E Richards School (elementary); Gardiner Regional Middle School (middle), rated C+; Gardiner Area High School (high), rated B-. All sit in School Administrative District 11. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME compare to other homes in Gardiner 04345?

Among the 4,739 homes in Gardiner 04345, it is worth more than 8% of them ($208,606 against a typical $321,650), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($220 against a typical $206), it is bigger than 14% of them (948 ft² against a typical 1,486 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (1.18 ac against a typical 1.1 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1937 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Kennebec County, it is worth more than 16% 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 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 609 River Ave, Gardiner, ME was $2,493. The county assessed it at $94,800.

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