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$236,533$219 / 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 70How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

838 GARDINER RD

WISCASSET, ME 04578
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,080 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.
1.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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

$237K
$165K low$308K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,111 (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.$227,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$162,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$174,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$211,280

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
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.20
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 2.6 mi
E
Wiscasset Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.7 mi

District: Wiscasset Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 04578These 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.110
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,640
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.110 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,494
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

838 Gardiner 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 87% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Wiscasset 04578
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Lincoln County

What homes are worth in Wiscasset 04578

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

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$155K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Wiscasset 04578.

How it measures up in Wiscasset 04578

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wiscasset 04578.

Estimated value$236,533
CheaperTypical $379,883Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$219
CheaperTypical $244Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Living area1,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,561 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size1.2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.63 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 838 Gardiner Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWiscasset 04578Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$236,53315% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21939% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than1,080 ft²15% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.2 ac38% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than197848% of homes48% of homes

About 838 Gardiner Rd

How much is 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME is $236,533 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $164,741 to $308,325. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME last sell?

838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME?

838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,080 square feet of living space and a 1.20-acre lot.

When was 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME built?

838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME?

838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME is assigned to Wiscasset Middle/High School (middle), rated D; Wiscasset Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Wiscasset Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME compare to other homes in Wiscasset 04578?

Among the 2,342 homes in Wiscasset 04578, it is worth more than 15% of them ($236,533 against a typical $379,883), its price per square foot is higher than 39% of them ($219 against a typical $244), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,080 ft² against a typical 1,561 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (1.2 ac against a typical 1.63 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1978 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 13% 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 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 Gardiner Rd, Wiscasset, ME was $3,111. The county assessed it at $227,600.

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