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$182,023
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 76How 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 $160,000 on Jul 14, 2023

79 WATSON POND RD

ROME, ME 04963
0
Baths
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$182K
$138K low$226K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,000 · Jul 14, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$647 (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.$102,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$46,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$56,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$54,300

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.32
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
12
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyKENNEBEC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
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
Belgrade Central SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 9.7 mi
H
Messalonskee High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.2 mi
M
Messalonskee Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 10.3 mi

District: Regional School Unit 18

Neighborhood · ZIP 04963These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.64
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.7,940
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.129 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,284
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,069
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°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%

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How this home compares

79 Watson Pond 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.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Kennebec County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Oakland 04963

What homes are worth in Oakland 04963

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

This home
$111K$997K

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Oakland 04963.

How it measures up in Oakland 04963

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Oakland 04963.

Estimated value$182,023
CheaperTypical $275,571Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

How 79 Watson Pond Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOakland 04963Kennebec County
Estimated valuepricier than$182,02314% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac13% of homes24% of homes

About 79 Watson Pond Rd

How much is 79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME is $182,023 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $137,663 to $226,383. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME last sell?

79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME last sold on Jul 14, 2023 for $160,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME?

79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME is assigned to Belgrade Central School (elementary), rated A; Messalonskee High School (high), rated B+; Messalonskee Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Regional School Unit 18. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME compare to other homes in Oakland 04963?

Among the 3,390 homes in Oakland 04963, it is worth more than 14% of them ($182,023 against a typical $275,571) and its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 1 ac). Measured against all of Kennebec County, it is worth more than 10% 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 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Watson Pond Rd, Rome, ME was $647. The county assessed it at $102,700.

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