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
Overview
Description
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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.
Listing Details MLS# 1574494
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 253
- Street Name
- High Head
- Street Type
- Road
- County
- Cumberland
- Town
- Harpswell
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04079
- Zip +4
- 2909
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 40053
- Page
- 79
- Map
- 7
- Lot
- 161
- Zoning
- Shoreland
- Zoning Overlay
- Unknown
- Neighborhood Association
- High Head
- Association
- Yes
- Association Fee
- 1792
- Fee Frequency Paid
- Annually
- School District
- RSU 75/MSAD 75
- Full Tax Amount $
- 8023
- Tax Year
- 2022
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 2195000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
- Trustee
- Deed
- All
- Deed Restrictions
- Yes
- # Rooms
- 11
- # Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Full Baths
- 3
- Total Half Baths
- Yes
- Total Baths
- 4
- Year Built
- 2017
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 3523
- SqFt Finished Total
- 3523
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Other Source of Square Footage
- construction plans state
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 1.48
- Source of Acreage
- Public Records
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage +/-
- 240
- Source of Road Frontage
- Public Records
- # Fireplaces
- 0
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2023-10-17
- Closed Date
- 2023-11-06
- Closed Price
- 2520000
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
More Information
Source of Water Frontage
- Waterfront Other Source
- shared frontage is an estimate based on tax map
- Public Records
- Yes
Vehicle Storage
- Attached
- Yes
- 2 Car
- Yes
- Auto Door Opener
- Yes
- Direct Entry to Living
- Yes
Site
- Level
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
- Well Landscaped
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
Location
- Neighborhood
- Yes
- Rural
- Yes
- Subdivision
- Yes
Roads
- Association
- Yes
- Dead End
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
- Private Road
- Yes
Transportation
- Deep Water Access
- Yes
- Major Road Access
- Yes
Water Body Type
- Bay
- Yes
- Cove
- Yes
- Harbor
- Yes
- Ocean
- Yes
Recreational Water
- Boat Slip
- Yes
- Common
- Yes
- Deeded
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Oceanfront
- Yes
- Waterfront Deep
- Yes
Construction
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Basement
- Daylight
- Yes
- Full
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
View
- Scenic
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
Exterior
- Shingle Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Metal
- Yes
Heat System
- Heat Pump
- Yes
- Radiant
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Appliances Included
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Energy Efficiency
- Water Heater
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
- Solar
- Yes
Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Yes
Floors
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Kitchen Countertop
- Granite
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Yes
- On Site
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
Style
- Cape Cod
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
- Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Yes
Gas
- Bottled
- Yes
Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Yes
- Septic Tank
- Yes
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 2 Level
- First
- Bedroom 2 Length
- 19.5
- Bedroom 2 Width
- 16.4
Water
- Private
- Yes
- Well
- Yes
Bedroom Amenities 2
- Closet
- Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 3 Length
- 20
- Bedroom 3 Width
- 18
Bedroom Amenities 3
- Suite
- Yes
- Walk-in Closet
- Yes
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 4 Length
- 13.5
- Bedroom 4 Width
- 12.8
Bedroom Amenities 4
- Closet
- Yes
Driveway
- Paved
- Yes
Restrictions
- Other Restrictions
- Yes
Water Heater
- Heat Pump
- Yes
- Off Heating System
- Yes
Window Features
- Double Pane Windows
- Yes
Amenities
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Yes
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Yes
- Bathtub
- Yes
- Clubhouse
- Yes
- Laundry - 1st Floor
- Yes
- Other Amenities
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Yes
- Shower
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
- Walk-in Closets
- Yes
Patio and Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
- Glassed-in Porch
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
- Porch
- Yes
- Porch-Screened
- Yes
Equipment
- Cable
- Yes
- Generator
- Yes
Den
- Den
- Yes
- Den Length
- 21.7
- Den Level
- Second
- Den Width
- 25.7
Den Amenities
- Closet
- Yes
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Kitchen Length
- 20
- Kitchen Width
- 12.5
Kitchen Amenities
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Island
- Yes
Laundry Room
- Laundry
- Yes
- Laundry Room Level
- First
- Laundry Room Length
- 6.6
- Laundry Room Width
- 6
Laundry Room Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Utility Sink
- Yes
Living Room
- Living Room
- Yes
- Living Room Level
- First
- Living Room Length
- 19
- Living Room Width
- 19
Living Room Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Yes
Loft
- Loft
- Yes
- Loft Length
- 9.7
- Loft Width
- 27.9
Loft Amenities
- Ladder
- Yes
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom Level
- First
- Primary Bedroom Length
- 19.5
- Primary Bedroom Width
- 18.8
Primary Bedroom Amenities
- Double Vanities
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
- Walk-in Closet
- Yes
Mud Room
- Mud Room
- Yes
- Mud Room Level
- First
- Mud Room Length
- 10.4
- Mud Room Width
- 13
Mud Room Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Closet
- Yes
Sunroom
- Sunroom
- Yes
- Sunroom Level
- First
- Sunroom Length
- 9.5
- Sunroom Width
- 15.8
Sunroom Amenities
- Three-Season
- Yes
Room Features
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Yes
- Closet
- Yes
- Double Vanity
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
- Three-Season
- Yes
- Utility Sink
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
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
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 20.00 | 12.50 | First |
| Living Room | 19.00 | 19.00 | First |
| Primary Bedroom | 19.50 | 18.80 | First |
| Bedroom 2 | 19.50 | 16.40 | First |
| Laundry | 6.60 | 6.00 | First |
| Sunroom | 9.50 | 15.80 | First |
| Mud Room | 10.40 | 13.00 | First |
| Bedroom 3 | 20.00 | 18.00 | Second |
| Bedroom 4 | 13.50 | 12.80 | Second |
| Den | 21.70 | 25.70 | Second |
| Loft | 9.70 | 27.90 | Second |
Documents
Listing Office:
Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
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Last Updated: October - 10 - 2025
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