253 High Head Road, Harpswell, ME 04079

$2,520,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,523 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 64,469 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,520,000 List Date: 10/12/2023 Last Modified: 10/10/2025

Description

Perched on the coast of Harpswell, Maine, 253 High Head is an extraordinary property that seamlessly marries modern comfort with the timeless beauty of Maine's coastline. This estate quality site offers sweeping southeasterly ocean views, 250' of shoreline, and a private deep water dock. Inside, the custom-designed home which is heated entirely by solar electricity, you'll find tiled floors over radiant heat, coupled with heat pumps and central air conditioning ensuring year-round comfort. The open-concept design invites you to savor the ocean views from anywhere its over 3500 square feet of living space. The spacious living area is flooded with natural light and serves as the perfect vantage point for the ever-changing ocean panoramas. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances and abundant counter space. The nearby dining area offers an ideal spot to enjoy culinary creations with the ocean as your backdrop. This property is part of the desirable High Head community, where an oceanside clubhouse is the social center or an option for the private functions of its members, manicured common grounds and a scenic common drive into the neighborhood provide a welcoming and beautiful introduction. Surrounded by some of Harpswells finest homes, 253 High Head. is the epitome of coastal living. It's more than just a house; it's a lifestyle, a sanctuary, and a wonderful private piece of Maine's coast. With its captivating ocean views, private deep water dock, sustainable features, and luxurious living spaces, it's a place to make memories, celebrate sunrises and sunsets, and preserve Maine's coastal beauty. Welcome to your oceanfront paradise.

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More Information MLS# 1574494

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Book: 40053 Leased Land: No Page: 79 Map: 7 Lot: 161 Zoning Overlay: Unknown Association: Yes Association Fee: 1792 Fee Frequency Paid: Annually School District: RSU 75/MSAD 75 Street #: 253 Street Name: High Head Street Type: Road County: Cumberland Town: Harpswell State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04079 Zip +4: 2909 Zoning: Shoreland Neighborhood Association: High Head Full Tax Amount $: 8023 Tax Year: 2022 Geo Lat: 43.80535 Geo Lon: -69.959527

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes Seasonal: No Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee Deed: All Deed Restrictions: Yes Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.48 # Rooms: 11 Total Baths: 4 Total Half Baths: 1 Road Frontage: Yes # Fireplaces: 0 Road Frontage +/-: 240 Source of Road Frontage: Public Records SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3523 SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0 SqFt Source: Public Records Other Source of Square Footage: construction plans state Garage: Yes Garage Spaces: 2 # Bedrooms: 4 Total Full Baths: 3 Year Built: 2017 SqFt Finished Total: 3523 Source of Acreage: Public Records

Site

Level: 1 Open: 1 Well Landscaped: 1 Wooded: 1

Location

Neighborhood: 1 Rural: 1 Subdivision: 1

Roads

Association: 1 Dead End: 1 Paved: 1 Private Road: 1

Transportation

Deep Water Access: 1 Major Road Access: 1

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes Waterfront Amount: 500 Water Frontage Owned: 250 Water Frontage Shared: 250 Water View: Yes Water Body Name: Harpswell Sound/Dock Cove

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records: 1 Waterfront Other Source: shared frontage is an estimate based on tax map

Water Body Type

Bay: 1 Cove: 1 Harbor: 1 Ocean: 1

Recreational Water

Boat Slip: 1 Common: 1 Deeded: 1 Dock: 1 Oceanfront: 1 Waterfront Deep: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Basement

Daylight: 1 Full: 1 Unfinished: 1 Walk-Out Access: 1

View

Scenic: 1

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: 1

Exterior

Shingle Siding: 1

Roof

Metal: 1

Heat System

Heat Pump: 1 Radiant: 1 Zoned: 1

Appliances Included

Dryer: 1 Gas Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Energy Efficiency

Water Heater: 1

Heat Fuel

Electric: 1 Solar: 1

Cooling

Heat Pump: 1

Floors

Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: 1

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces: 1 Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): 1 On Site: 1 Paved: 1

Style

Cape Cod: 1

Electric

Circuit Breakers: 1 Photovoltaics Seller Owned: 1

Gas

Bottled: 1

Sewer

Private Sewer: 1 Septic Tank: 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: First Bedroom 2 Length: 19.5 Bedroom 2 Width: 16.4

Water

Private: 1 Well: 1

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet: 1

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 20 Bedroom 3 Width: 18

Bedroom Amenities 3

Suite: 1 Walk-in Closet: 1

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: 1 Bedroom 4 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 13.5 Bedroom 4 Width: 12.8

Bedroom Amenities 4

Closet: 1

Driveway

Paved: 1

Restrictions

Other Restrictions: 1

Water Heater

Heat Pump: 1 Off Heating System: 1

Window Features

Double Pane Windows: 1

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: 1 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath: 1 Bathtub: 1 Clubhouse: 1 Laundry - 1st Floor: 1 Other Amenities: 1 Primary Bedroom w/Bath: 1 Shower: 1 Storage: 1 Walk-in Closets: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Glassed-in Porch: 1 Patio: 1 Porch: 1 Porch-Screened: 1

Equipment

Cable: 1 Generator: 1

Den

Den: 1 Den Length: 21.7 Den Level: Second Den Width: 25.7

Den Amenities

Closet: 1

Vehicle Storage

2 Car: 1 Auto Door Opener: 1 Direct Entry to Living: 1 Attached: 1

Kitchen

Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First Kitchen Length: 20 Kitchen Width: 12.5

Kitchen Amenities

Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Island: 1

Laundry Room

Laundry: 1 Laundry Room Level: First Laundry Room Length: 6.6 Laundry Room Width: 6

Laundry Room Amenities

Built-Ins: 1 Utility Sink: 1

Living Room

Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First Living Room Length: 19 Living Room Width: 19

Living Room Amenities

Built-Ins: 1 Cathedral Ceiling: 1

Loft

Loft: 1 Loft Length: 9.7 Loft Width: 27.9

Loft Amenities

Ladder: 1

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: 1 Primary Bedroom Level: First Primary Bedroom Length: 19.5 Primary Bedroom Width: 18.8

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Double Vanities: 1 Full Bath: 1 Separate Shower: 1 Soaking Tub: 1 Suite: 1 Walk-in Closet: 1

Mud Room

Mud Room: 1 Mud Room Level: First Mud Room Length: 10.4 Mud Room Width: 13

Mud Room Amenities

Built-Ins: 1 Closet: 1

Sunroom

Sunroom: 1 Sunroom Level: First Sunroom Length: 9.5 Sunroom Width: 15.8

Sunroom Amenities

Three-Season: 1

Room Features

Built-Ins: 1 Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1 Closet: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Full Bath: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Separate Shower: 1 Soaking Tub: 1 Suite: 1 Three-Season: 1 Utility Sink: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1

Contract Information

Status: Closed Original List Price: 2195000 Sold Price: $2,520,000 Current Price: $2,520,000

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2023-10-17 Closed Date: 2023-11-06 Closed Price: 2520000

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped; Wooded Location: Neighborhood; Rural; Subdivision Roads: Association; Dead End; Paved; Private Road Transportation: Deep Water Access; Major Road Access Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Bay; Cove; Harbor; Ocean Recreational Water: Boat Slip; Common; Deeded; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Cape Cod Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Daylight; Full; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Metal Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Heat Pump; Radiant; Zoned Heat Fuel: Solar Water Heater: Heat Pump; Off Heating System Cooling: Heat Pump Floors: Tile; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Bathtub; Clubhouse; Laundry - 1st Floor; Other Amenities; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower; Storage; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Glassed-in Porch; Patio; Porch; Porch-Screened Equipment: Cable; Generator Energy Efficiency: Water Heater Driveway: Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; On Site; Paved; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s) Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Restrictions: Other Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers; Photovoltaics Seller Owned Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Kitchen Length: 20.00 Width: 12.50 Level: First Living Room Length: 19.00 Width: 19.00 Level: First Primary Bedroom Length: 19.50 Width: 18.80 Level: First Bedroom 2 Length: 19.50 Width: 16.40 Level: First Laundry Length: 6.60 Width: 6.00 Level: First Sunroom Length: 9.50 Width: 15.80 Level: First Mud Room Length: 10.40 Width: 13.00 Level: First Bedroom 3 Length: 20.00 Width: 18.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 13.50 Width: 12.80 Level: Second Den Length: 21.70 Width: 25.70 Level: Second Loft Length: 9.70 Width: 27.90 Level: Second
Listing Office: Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
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Last Updated: October - 10 - 2025
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