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970 RIVER RD

DRESDEN, ME 04342
2
Baths
1,942 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.
6.62 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,009 (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.$335,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$273,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.62
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
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(3)

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
Dresden Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.2 mi
M
Hall-Dale Middle and High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 16.5 mi

District: Regional School Unit 02

Neighborhood · ZIP 04342These 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.87
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
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.1,786
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.54 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,054
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,420
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°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.50%

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How this home compares

970 River 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.

  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Dresden 04342
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Lincoln County

How it measures up in Dresden 04342

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dresden 04342.

Living area1,942 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size6.62 ac
SmallerTypical 3.2 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

How 970 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDresden 04342Lincoln County
Living areabigger than1,942 ft²80% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.62 ac71% of homes81% of homes

About 970 River Rd

When did 970 River Rd, Dresden, ME last sell?

970 River Rd, Dresden, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 970 River Rd, Dresden, ME?

970 River Rd, Dresden, ME has 2 bathrooms, 1,942 square feet of living space and a 6.62-acre lot.

What schools serve 970 River Rd, Dresden, ME?

970 River Rd, Dresden, ME is assigned to Dresden Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Hall-Dale Middle and High School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Regional School Unit 02. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 970 River Rd, Dresden, ME compare to other homes in Dresden 04342?

Among the 832 homes in Dresden 04342, it is bigger than 80% of them (1,942 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 71% of them (6.62 ac against a typical 3.2 ac). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 970 River Rd, Dresden, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 970 River Rd, Dresden, ME was $5,009. The county assessed it at $335,500.

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