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$228,054$317 / 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 83How 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

85 HIGHLAND AVE

MECHANIC FALLS, ME 04256
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
720 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.
1.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
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

$228K
$189K low$267K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,334 (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.$156,633 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$46,680
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$109,953

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.81 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyANDROSCOGGIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.34
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
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.

E
Elm Street School-Mechanic FallsF
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
H
Poland Regional High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Bruce M Whittier Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.6 mi

District: Regional School Unit 16

Neighborhood · ZIP 04256These 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.67
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.88

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.9%
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.3,069
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.247 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,482
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,437
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

85 Highland Ave 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 86% of homes in Androscoggin County
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Androscoggin County
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Androscoggin County
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Androscoggin County

What homes are worth in Mechanic Falls 04256

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

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$84K$468K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Mechanic Falls 04256.

How it measures up in Mechanic Falls 04256

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mechanic Falls 04256.

Estimated value$228,054
CheaperTypical $253,244Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$317
CheaperTypical $269Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area720 ft²
SmallerTypical 988 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size1.34 ac
SmallerTypical 1.08 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 85 Highland Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMechanic Falls 04256Androscoggin County
Estimated valuepricier than$228,05439% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31769% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than720 ft²16% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.34 ac58% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than200481% of homes89% of homes

About 85 Highland Ave

How much is 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME is $228,054 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $188,697 to $267,411. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME last sell?

85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME?

85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 720 square feet of living space and a 1.34-acre lot.

When was 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME built?

85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME?

85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME is assigned to Elm Street School-Mechanic Falls (elementary), rated F; Poland Regional High School (high), rated C; Bruce M Whittier Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Regional School Unit 16. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME compare to other homes in Mechanic Falls 04256?

Among the 1,064 homes in Mechanic Falls 04256, it is worth more than 39% of them ($228,054 against a typical $253,244), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($317 against a typical $269), it is bigger than 16% of them (720 ft² against a typical 988 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (1.34 ac against a typical 1.08 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (2004 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Androscoggin County, it is worth more than 14% 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 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Highland Ave, Mechanic Falls, ME was $2,334. The county assessed it at $156,633.

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