$1,249,000
$451K PRICE DROP

5 Fairbank St Harvard, MA 01451

Estimated payment $8,000/month

Total Views 43,713
6 Beds
5 Baths
5,840 Sq Ft
$214 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Stables
  • Medical Services
  • Hildreth Elementary School Rated A
  • Tennis Courts
  • Spa

About This Home

Price Improvement - come see this historic home with many modern updates located on a rare, large lot in Harvard's charming town center. This home can be used as a legal two family or single family home! Move right into this well-maintained home featuring 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths and enjoy the recently updated kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. Well located in the center of Harvard and easy to walk to the schools, library, town pond and General Store! This home is ideal for a multi-generational family. Wood floors in the main house have been refinished. Updates include a new boiler, new electrical service, and energy efficient heat pumps (providing air conditioning throughout the house). See seller's list of improvements for more details. There are more rooms than MLS can accommodate. See linked video for more details in MLS.

Listing Agent

Steve Nigzus

Harborside Realty Listed on: 04/18/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,959

Year Built

  • Built in 1880 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Irregular Lot
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned A/R

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Federal Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown Fiberglass Insulation
  • Batts Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Slate Roof
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Pocket Doors
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Utility Room with Study Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Dressing Area
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 6 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Tennis Courts
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • HES Elementary School
  • Bromfield Middle School
  • Bromfield High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Central Air
  • 10 Cooling Zones
  • 8 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 220 Volts
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:17D B:21

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Historic Town Center Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,959

Year Built

Built in 1880 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique, Federal
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Subdivision Name: Historic Town Center
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Library, Bedroom, Den, Home Office, Study, Great Room, Finish - Cement Plaster, Internet Available - DSL
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 221
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 168
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Hot Tub / Spa, Dressing Room, Closet - Double
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 374
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 40
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 72
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Third
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 50
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 176
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood
  • Room Family Room Area: 486
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
  • Room Kitchen Area: 414
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 247
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Area: 234
  • Room Office Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5129
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 711
  • Living Area: 5840
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Skylight, Storm Window(s), Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN2968
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 213.87
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 213.87
  • Insulation: Partial, Fiberglass, Mixed, Unknown, Fiberglass - Batts

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Tennis Court(s), Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Irregular
  • Frontage Length: 69
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle, Slate, Metal
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Deeded, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Ductless
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: Ctr
  • HEAT ZONES: 8
  • COOLING ZONES: 10

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:17D B:21
  • Zoning: A/R
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Easements, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Lot Size Area: 0.52
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22651
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 55

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14959
  • Tax Book Number: 10786

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bromfield
  • Elementary School: Hes
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bromfield

Map

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $17,397 $1,111,600 $217,100 $894,500
2024 $16,083 $1,079,400 $217,100 $862,300
2023 $14,959 $900,600 $201,000 $699,600
2022 $14,799 $826,300 $186,000 $640,300
2021 $13,353 $711,000 $186,000 $525,000
2020 $11,719 $634,500 $186,000 $448,500
2019 $11,590 $665,300 $186,000 $479,300
2018 $11,911 $694,500 $186,000 $508,500
2017 $10,675 $589,800 $168,200 $421,600
2016 $10,906 $604,200 $168,200 $436,000
2015 $10,686 $600,700 $164,800 $435,900
2014 $10,266 $600,700 $164,800 $435,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Price Changed $1,249,000 -3.8% $214 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Price Changed $1,299,000 -3.8% $222 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Price Changed $1,350,000 -9.4% $231 / Sq Ft
06/25/2024 06/25/24 Price Changed $1,490,000 -6.9% $255 / Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Price Changed $1,600,000 -5.9% $274 / Sq Ft
04/18/2024 04/18/24 For Sale $1,700,000 -- $291 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73226040

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: HARV-000017D-000000-000021