Head of the Tide

Head of the Tide is a classic waterfront property in Belfast with 19.7± acres and approximately 970± feet of shorefront located at the mouth of the Passagassawakeag River, with ever-changing views of the tidal river. The historic home, originally a sea captain’s home built for Captain Clapp in the early 1900s, features many original period details that contribute to its charming character such as wood paneled walls and floors, brick accents and interesting built-in cabinets and shelves. Private and conveniently located just minutes to the shops and dining in downtown Belfast, the landscape consists of mature perennial gardens interspersed with areas of lawn and fields and a lovely spring-fed pond.

• The main house has three bedrooms and two baths, and a newly built deck overlooks the water.
• Comfortable living spaces include a farmhouse-style kitchen with large windows, a spacious dining area, and a versatile nook with a built-in window seat.
• Formal living room with doors to a covered porch.
• Charming and cozy den with a number of built-ins and a propane stove.
• The property includes a barn with workshop space and a one-bedroom apartment above it, complete with a separate entrance, a kitchen, a bath, and a loft.
• A portion of the property is subject to a conservation easement held by Coastal Mountains Land Trust.