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$582,178$431 / 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 74How 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

8 SHELL ST

OWLS HEAD, ME 04854
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,352 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.
1.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
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

$582K
$431K low$734K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,924 (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.$426,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$130,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$295,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$158,500

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.Conventional
CountyKNOX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.19
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.Hot Water
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.Deck

Transaction History(4)

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
Ash Point Community SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.2 mi
H
Oceanside High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi
M
Oceanside Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.5 mi

District: Regional School Unit 13

Neighborhood · ZIP 04854These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.72
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.68%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
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.1,546
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.116 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,790
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,541
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

8 Shell 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 69% of homes in Knox County
  • Costs more per square foot than 70% of homes in Knox County
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Owls Head 04854
  • Older than 90% of homes in Owls Head 04854

What homes are worth in Owls Head 04854

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

This home
$252K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Owls Head 04854.

How it measures up in Owls Head 04854

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Owls Head 04854.

Estimated value$582,178
CheaperTypical $623,839Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$431
CheaperTypical $405Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,352 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,596 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size1.19 ac
SmallerTypical 1.02 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 8 Shell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOwls Head 04854Knox County
Estimated valuepricier than$582,17844% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$43156% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,352 ft²35% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.19 ac55% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than190010% of homes23% of homes

About 8 Shell St

How much is 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME is $582,178 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $430,610 to $733,746. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME last sell?

8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME?

8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,352 square feet of living space and a 1.19-acre lot.

When was 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME built?

8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME?

8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME is assigned to Ash Point Community School (elementary), rated A; Oceanside High School (high), rated D; Oceanside Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Regional School Unit 13. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME compare to other homes in Owls Head 04854?

Among the 1,088 homes in Owls Head 04854, it is worth more than 44% of them ($582,178 against a typical $623,839), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($431 against a typical $405), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,352 ft² against a typical 1,596 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (1.19 ac against a typical 1.02 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1900 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Knox County, it is worth more than 69% 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 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Shell St, Owls Head, ME was $3,924. The county assessed it at $426,500.

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