Set on a picturesque 1-acre lot with nearly 300 feet of private frontage on the Passagassawakeag River, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home invites you to settle into a lifestyle of peace, beauty, and ease. Surrounded by mature trees, an enchanting garden, and the gentle sounds of the river, this property feels like a hidden oasis-nestled across from a nature preserve and just minutes from town. Inside, you'll find the perfect blend of classic New England character and modern upgrades. The heart of the home is a fully renovated gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, new high-end appliances, and a layout that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have also been thoughtfully updated, offering clean, fresh finishes. Exposed hand-hewn ceiling beams add historic charm throughout the home, while Brazilian cherry floors create a sense of warmth and richness underfoot. Plentiful windows in the living, family, and sitting rooms showcase breathtaking river views, allowing nature to be part of your everyday experience. Cozy up by the updated gas-burning stove and hearth in cooler months, or stay comfortable year-round with three new energy-efficient mini-split heat pumps. Additional features include a new backup whole-house generator for peace of mind and flexible spaces that make this home just as perfect for quiet retreats as for welcoming guests. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, 73 Head of the Tide offers an exceptional combination of privacy, natural beauty, and modern convenience. Come wander the garden paths, listen to the river flow, and feel what it's like to truly come home. Schedule your private showing today. Sellers prefer to close after Labor Day.