79 Fort Rd
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Beautiful water views fill nearly every room of this immaculate, sun-drenched home, perfectly situated on more than 2 private acres on a dead-end road. Complete with a deep-water dock, that has exceptional landscaping, well-built stairs to the shore, and parking areas, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal living. Wrap around porches and spacious decks surround the home, providing stunning water views from every angle. The first-floor primary suite features private...Beautiful water views fill nearly every room of this immaculate, sun-drenched home, perfectly situated on more than 2 private acres on a dead-end road. Complete with a deep-water dock, that has exceptional landscaping, well-built stairs to the shore, and parking areas, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal living. Wrap around porches and spacious decks surround the home, providing stunning water views from every angle. The first-floor primary suite features private deck access, a full bath, and an adjacent laundry room. This versatile space could also serve as a home office, den, or guest suite with its own private entrance and easy access to the patio firepit area. The large, sun-filled kitchen offers beautiful water views, an oversized island, and a cozy dining area where you can watch boats pass by while cooking or entertaining. A half bath and attached oversized two-car garage are conveniently located just off the kitchen. The inviting living room features a striking stone fireplace and doors leading to the covered porch with more waterviews, the perfect place to relax and unwind. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room with dramatic windows overlooking the water creates endless possibilities for a game room, office, media room, or guest/in-law space. It has a private staircase coming up from the kitchen. There is an additional large room which provides even more versatility next to it. This level also includes a full bathroom and a smaller bedroom. There is impressive Primary suite featuring two walk-in closets, panoramic water views, and a great master bathroom. The large, dry basement offers tremendous additional space and is currently used as a home gym. Outside, you'll also find a separate tool and garden shed along with a large circular driveway with plenty of room for boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles. A peaceful waterfront retreat with breathtaking views, flexible living spaces, and exceptional amenities.
- Listed by Deborah Fox • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Property Details for 79 Fort Road
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront FeaturesWaterfront Deep, Oceanfront, Dock, Deeded, Boat Mooring
ArchitecturalStyleFarmhouse, New Englander
Garage Spaces2.00
GarageYes
ZoningShoreland/Resdential
ViewScenic
LISTING UPDATED: 05/26/2026 12:10 PM
Property Details for 79 Fort Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1663763 |
| Days on Market | 11 |
| Taxes | $10,299 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Lot Size | 2.16 AC / 94,089 SF |
| County | Lincoln County |
Location
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Building Information for 79 Fort Road
Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size2.16 AC / 94,089 SF
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$8,806 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$7,948
Property Taxes
$858
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1Property Information for 79 Fort Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Water Body Name: Sheepscot River
- Directions: Route 1 South Left on to Eddy Road, First right on to Fort Road #79 on Right
- Town: Edgecomb
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04556
- County: Lincoln
- Geo Latitude: 43.99451
- Geo Longitude: -69.65725
- Tax Lot: 23.1 and 7
- Site:Level: Yes
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Near Country Club: Yes
- Location:Near Shopping: Yes
- Location:Near Town: Yes
- Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
- Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
- Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 85.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 85.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
- Source of Water Frontage:Deed: Yes
- Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
- Source of Water Frontage:Survey: Yes
- Recreational Water:Boat Mooring: Yes
- Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
- Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
- Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
- Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Water View2: Yes
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: Storage Above, Heated, Auto Door Opener, Paved, Inside Entrance, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site2, Paved3
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 5199,5217
- Tax Map Number: U-6
- Tax Year: 2025
- Parcel Number: 79FortRoadEdgecomb04556
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,299.20
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- Virtual Tour URLUnbranded: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob6-LXrXrXE
Property
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
- HERS Certified: Unknown
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Other Water Heater: Yes
- Water Heater:Separate Booster: Yes
- Water Heater:Tank: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood2
- Heat System: Baseboard, Direct Vent Furnace, Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Radiant, Multi-Zones
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3500.0
- Lot Size Acres: 2.16
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 3500.0
- Lot Size Area: 2.16
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 94089.6
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Street Number: 79
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 9.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
- Property Information:Color: SAge
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: 1.00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 2.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
- Driveway:Paved: Yes
- Driveway: Paved2
Property and Assessments
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- Building Area Source: Builder
- Year Built: 2006
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water Source: Private, Well
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
- Water Heater: Other Water Heater, Separate Booster, Tank
- Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Concrete
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Heated: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living, Heated, Storage Above
- Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Basement Entry: Bulkhead2, Interior
Interior Features
- Basement: Full
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior Features: Other Amenities, Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Electric, Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Direct Vent Furnace, Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Radiant, Zoned
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Room Total: 9
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.50
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.10
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Levels: Multi-Level
- Dining Room Amenities: Dining Area
- Bonus Room Amenities: Above Garage6, Vaulted Ceiling6
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom wBath, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living, Other Amenities, Pantry, Primary Bedroom wBath, Shower, Storage, Walk-in Closets
- Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Island, Pantry2
- Living Room Amenities: Formal2, Wood Burning Fireplace14
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 23.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Full Bath2, Suite2, Walk-in Closet2
Room 3
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 28.0
- Room Width: 18.0
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 3: Walk-in Closet3
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: First
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 21.5
- Room Level: Second
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 21.5
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Second
Room 7
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 7.5
- Room Level: First
Room 8
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 26.0
- Room Level: Second
Room 9
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Length: 30.0
- Room Width: 18.0
- Room Level: Second
Property History for 79 Fort Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1663763 | $1,595,000 | — |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Sold Maine Listings #1317833 | $580,000 | — |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Pending Maine Listings #1317833 | — | |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1317833 | — | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1317833 | $595,000 | — |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Expired Maine Listings #1255355 | $598,000 | — |
| Mar 17, 2016 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1255355 | $598,000 | — |
| Dec 31, 2015 | Expired Maine Listings #1236546 | $599,000 | — |
| Dec 31, 2015 | Expired Maine Listings #1215032 | $629,000 | — |
| Sep 8, 2015 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1236546 | $599,000 | — |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Expired Maine Listings #1108192 | $669,000 | — |
| May 8, 2015 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1215032 | $649,000 | — |
| Aug 14, 2013 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1108192 | $679,000 | — |
| May 18, 2011 | Expired Maine Listings #976231 | $749,000 | — |
| May 18, 2010 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #976231 | $749,000 | — |
| Apr 6, 2007 | Expired Maine Listings #819976 | $898,000 | — |
| Oct 10, 2006 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #819976 | $898,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1663763 | $1,595,000 |
| 11/09/2017 | Sold Maine Listings #1317833 | $580,000 |
| 09/14/2017 | Pending Maine Listings #1317833 | — |
| 09/13/2017 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1317833 | — |
| 07/14/2017 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1317833 | $595,000 |
| 12/01/2016 | Expired Maine Listings #1255355 | $598,000 |
| 03/17/2016 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1255355 | $598,000 |
| 12/31/2015 | Expired Maine Listings #1236546 | $599,000 |
| 12/31/2015 | Expired Maine Listings #1215032 | $629,000 |
| 09/08/2015 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1236546 | $599,000 |
| 08/18/2015 | Expired Maine Listings #1108192 | $669,000 |
| 05/08/2015 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1215032 | $649,000 |
| 08/14/2013 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1108192 | $679,000 |
| 05/18/2011 | Expired Maine Listings #976231 | $749,000 |
| 05/18/2010 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #976231 | $749,000 |
| 04/06/2007 | Expired Maine Listings #819976 | $898,000 |
| 10/10/2006 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #819976 | $898,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 79 Fort Road
This home is within Edgecomb Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Private - | K to 8 | |||
| Private - | PK to 1 | |||
| Private - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edgecomb Eddy School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Center For Teaching & Learning PrivateK to 8 | ||
Sheepscot Valley Children's House PrivatePK to 1 | ||
Wiscasset Christian Academy PrivateK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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