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$243,864$430 / 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 73How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $230,000 on Jun 12, 2026

79 E RIDGE RD

SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME 04679
Building report
1
Beds
1
Baths
567 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.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$244K
$177K low$311K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$230,000 · Jun 12, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,758 (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.$172,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$97,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyHANCOCK
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
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
Pemetic Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Mount Desert Island High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.1 mi

District: Southwest Harbor

Neighborhood · ZIP 04679These 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.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.58%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
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.1,441
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.76 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,274
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,030
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

79 E Ridge 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Southwest Harbor 04679
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Southwest Harbor 04679
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Hancock County
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Southwest Harbor 04679

What homes are worth in Southwest Harbor 04679

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

This home
$256K$2.3M

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Southwest Harbor 04679.

How it measures up in Southwest Harbor 04679

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Southwest Harbor 04679.

Estimated value$243,864
CheaperTypical $720,254Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$430
CheaperTypical $804Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area567 ft²
SmallerTypical 936 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 79 E Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouthwest Harbor 04679Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$243,864almost no homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$4306% of homes56% of homes
Living areabigger than567 ft²9% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than198870% of homes59% of homes

About 79 E Ridge Rd

How much is 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME is $243,864 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $176,965 to $310,763. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME last sell?

79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME last sold on Jun 12, 2026 for $230,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME?

79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 567 square feet of living space.

When was 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME built?

79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME?

79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME is assigned to Pemetic Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Mount Desert Island High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Southwest Harbor. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME compare to other homes in Southwest Harbor 04679?

Among the 1,106 homes in Southwest Harbor 04679, it is worth more than almost none of them ($243,864 against a typical $720,254), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($430 against a typical $804), it is bigger than 9% of them (567 ft² against a typical 936 ft²) and it is newer than 70% of them (1988 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 17% 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 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 E Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME was $1,758. The county assessed it at $172,000.

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