THE BEST BUY IN HARVARD Welcome to 249 Massachusetts Ave. a charming shingled Cape style home in the desirable town of Harvard. Set back from the road on 1.43 lovely acres with lawn and mature landscaping. The first floor consists of a living room with a fireplace with built in book cases on either side, dining room, first floor bedroom which is currently being used as an office, a full bath and a kitchen. The kitchen opens up to a large sunroom which has doors to a deck overlooking the back yard. The second floor has two well sized bedrooms with closets, built-ins and a full bath. There is an attached two car garage and a full basement for storage and the potential for finished space. Gleaming wood floors throughout. The town of Harvard offers excellent schools, a beautiful library, Bare Hill Pond, a welcoming General Store, a charming town center and is conveniently located close to commuting routes. Make this house your home!
Sold for $580,000
$580,000
249 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard, MA 01451
3beds
1,470sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
1.43 Acres Lot
$635,200 Zestimate®
$395/sqft
$3,350 Estimated rent
Home value
$635,200
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Shea 978-758-1061,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord 978-369-1000
Bought with:
Lori Megee
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73278841
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 284.58
- Dimensions: 18.6 x 15.3
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 174.84
- Dimensions: 18.6 x 9.4
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 114.13
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 10.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 124.2
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.8
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 120.96
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 10.8
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 208.15
- Dimensions: 18.1 x 11.5
Heating
- Central, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room
- Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Flooring - Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,470
- Total interior livable area: 1,470 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 1.43 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 1534803
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Harvard
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $395/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $497,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,413
- Date on market: 12/29/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2024 | Sold | $580,000+5.6%$395/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73278841 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Contingent | $549,000$373/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73278841 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $549,000+49.9%$373/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73278841 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2007 | Sold | $366,350-2.9%$249/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2004 | Sold | $377,400+27.9%$257/sqft |
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| 6/26/2000 | Sold | $295,000+37.9%$201/sqft |
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| 6/1/1998 | Sold | $214,000+23%$146/sqft |
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| 1/6/1994 | Sold | $174,000$118/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,733 +4.3% | $494,100 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $7,413 -3.2% | $497,500 +7.9% |
| 2023 | $7,656 +7.1% | $460,900 +15.5% |
| 2022 | $7,148 +0.7% | $399,100 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $7,099 +9.7% | $378,000 +7.9% |
| 2020 | $6,470 +6.1% | $350,300 +0% |
| 2019 | $6,100 +3.5% | $350,200 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $5,894 +9.6% | $343,700 +15.7% |
| 2017 | $5,378 +2.2% | $297,100 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,260 | $291,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01451
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Hildreth Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10The Bromfield Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10The Bromfield SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hes
- Middle: Bromfield
- High: Bromfield
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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