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$180,370$96 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $134,100 on Apr 5, 2024

78 MAIN ST

DEXTER, ME 04930
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,879 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$180K
$141K low$220K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$134,100 · Apr 5, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,048 (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.$102,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$93,900

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
CountyPENOBSCOT
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1988
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

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.

H
Dexter Regional High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Ridge View Community SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.1 mi

District: School Administrative District 46

Neighborhood · ZIP 04930These 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.153
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,531
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.71 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,451
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,317
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

78 Main 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 less than 78% of homes in Penobscot County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Penobscot County
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Dexter 04930
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Dexter 04930
  • Older than 83% of homes in Dexter 04930

What homes are worth in Dexter 04930

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

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$44K$505K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Dexter 04930.

How it measures up in Dexter 04930

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dexter 04930.

Estimated value$180,370
CheaperTypical $195,296Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$96
CheaperTypical $154Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area1,879 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,464 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.92 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 78 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDexter 04930Penobscot County
Estimated valuepricier than$180,37043% of homes22% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9618% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than1,879 ft²73% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac3% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than192517% of homes25% of homes

About 78 Main St

How much is 78 Main St, Dexter, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Main St, Dexter, ME is $180,370 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $140,717 to $220,023. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Main St, Dexter, ME last sell?

78 Main St, Dexter, ME last sold on Apr 5, 2024 for $134,100, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Main St, Dexter, ME?

78 Main St, Dexter, ME has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,879 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 78 Main St, Dexter, ME built?

78 Main St, Dexter, ME was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 78 Main St, Dexter, ME?

78 Main St, Dexter, ME is assigned to Dexter Regional High School (high), rated C-; Ridge View Community School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in School Administrative District 46. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Main St, Dexter, ME compare to other homes in Dexter 04930?

Among the 1,598 homes in Dexter 04930, it is worth more than 43% of them ($180,370 against a typical $195,296), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($96 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 73% of them (1,879 ft² against a typical 1,464 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.92 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1925 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Penobscot County, it is worth more than 22% 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 78 Main St, Dexter, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Main St, Dexter, ME was $2,048. The county assessed it at $102,900.

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