79 Head Tide Rd

1,987 Sq. Ft.
$302 / Sq. Ft.
1,987
Sq. Ft.
$302
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Entering 79 Head Tide Rd in Alna, the views from the living room will take your breath away. What you can't hear from the photos are the roaring rapids from the Sheepscot River. The property is a jewel set in the desirable Mid-Coast area. This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home features numerous updates, including a full-house generator, heat pumps, a newly renovated bathroom, a propane fireplace, and a beautiful, updated kitchen. Some properties exude charm, and 79 Head Tide Rd is one of them....Entering 79 Head Tide Rd in Alna, the views from the living room will take your breath away. What you can't hear from the photos are the roaring rapids from the Sheepscot River. The property is a jewel set in the desirable Mid-Coast area. This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home features numerous updates, including a full-house generator, heat pumps, a newly renovated bathroom, a propane fireplace, and a beautiful, updated kitchen. Some properties exude charm, and 79 Head Tide Rd is one of them. Conveniently located near the famous Alna Store, which the New York Times named one of the best 50 restaurants in the US. In addition, there is a swimming hole where locals gather to swim and float down the river. This quintessential Maine Cape is not to be missed.
  1. Listed by Donte Calarco • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 79 Head Tide Road

Waterfront
Yes
ArchitecturalStyle
Cape Cod
Garage Spaces
.00
Garage
No
Zoning
Residential
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 10:10 AM

Property Details for 79 Head Tide Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1630879
Days on Market84
Taxes$4,047 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1800
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyLincoln County

Location

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Building Information for 79 Head Tide Road

Stories-Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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$3,262 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,924

Property Taxes

$337

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 79 Head Tide Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Sheepscot River
  • Zip Code: 3017
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Town: Alna
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04535
  • County: Lincoln
  • Geo Latitude: 44.11376
  • Geo Longitude: -69.619969
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 115.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 115.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
  • Recreational Water:River/Brook/Stream: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 6134
  • Tax Map Number: U2
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: ALNA-000002-U000000-000022
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,047.00
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1987.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1987.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 79
  • Property Information:Surveyed: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: 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: 8.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • 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: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: Previous listing says Matterport: 2156
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • 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:Gravel: Yes
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: Measured
  • Year Built: 1800
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Room Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.10
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 79 Head Tide Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922974484

$600,000

-11.3% / yr

Dec 1, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1630879

$600,000
Oct 9, 2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1630879

Sep 30, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1630879

$625,000
Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1630879

$700,000
Aug 22, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1597025

$700,000
Aug 20, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539514787

$700,000
Jul 24, 2024

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1597025

Jul 15, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1597025

$625,000
Nov 5, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1511057

$440,000
Oct 11, 2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1511057

Oct 11, 2021

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1511057

Sep 21, 2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1511057

$389,000
May 1, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1422953

$326,000
Apr 20, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1422953

Apr 17, 2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1422953

Jul 2, 2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1422953

$350,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922974484

$600,000

-11.3% / yr

12/01/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1630879

$600,000
10/09/2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1630879

09/30/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1630879

$625,000
07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1630879

$700,000
08/22/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1597025

$700,000
08/20/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539514787

$700,000
07/24/2024

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1597025

07/15/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1597025

$625,000
11/05/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1511057

$440,000
10/11/2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1511057

10/11/2021

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1511057

09/21/2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1511057

$389,000
05/01/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1422953

$326,000
04/20/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1422953

04/17/2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1422953

07/02/2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1422953

$350,000

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Public Records for 79 Head Tide Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,940Additions-Total$5,940
Tax Record2024$140 ($12 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleGovernmental / Public UseCountyLINCOLNAPNALNA M:U02 L:025

Schools near 79 Head Tide Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 12.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Whitefield Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Palermo Consolidated School
PublicK to 8

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