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$311,722$111 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $126,500 on Nov 21, 2017

97 FRANKLIN ST

BUCKSPORT, ME 04416
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,803 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.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1860
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$312K
$279K low$344K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$126,500 · Nov 21, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,721 (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.$240,050 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,030
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$205,020
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$206,460

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.Colonial
CountyHANCOCK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1990
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.

H
Bucksport High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
Miles Lane SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 0.8 mi
M
Bucksport Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Regional School Unit 25

Neighborhood · ZIP 04416These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.60

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.86%
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.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,693
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.89 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,236
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,158
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°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

97 Franklin 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 less than 71% of homes in Hancock County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Hancock County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Bucksport 04416
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Hancock County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Hancock County

What homes are worth in Bucksport 04416

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

This home
$120K$696K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Bucksport 04416.

How it measures up in Bucksport 04416

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bucksport 04416.

Estimated value$311,722
CheaperTypical $294,477Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $228Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area2,803 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,323 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 1.48 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1860
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 97 Franklin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBucksport 04416Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$311,72256% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1113% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than2,803 ft²96% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac12% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than18607% of homes3% of homes

About 97 Franklin St

How much is 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME is $311,722 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $279,033 to $344,411. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME last sell?

97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME last sold on Nov 21, 2017 for $126,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME?

97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,803 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME built?

97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME was built in 1860, making it 166 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME?

97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME is assigned to Bucksport High School (high), rated C; Miles Lane School (elementary), rated C-; Bucksport Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Regional School Unit 25. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME compare to other homes in Bucksport 04416?

Among the 2,351 homes in Bucksport 04416, it is worth more than 56% of them ($311,722 against a typical $294,477), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($111 against a typical $228), it is bigger than 96% of them (2,803 ft² against a typical 1,323 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 1.48 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1860 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 29% 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 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 97 Franklin St, Bucksport, ME was $3,721. The county assessed it at $240,050.

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