5 Fairbank St, Harvard MA 01451

Harvard, MA 01451 • Harvard - Historic Town Center
$1,249,000
Est. $6,648/month
6
Beds
5
Baths
5,840
Sq Ft
$214
Price/Sq Ft
0.52
Acres
1880
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
525
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$451,000 Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73226040

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.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
5
Living Area
5,840 sq ft
Total Rooms
18

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Dining Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Library, Bedroom, Den, Home Office, Study, Great Room, Finish - Cement Plaster, Internet Available - DSL
Laundry Features
Flooring - Vinyl, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Skylight, Storm Window(s), Screens
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique, Federal
Roof
Shingle, Slate, Metal
Foundation
Stone, Brick/Mortar, Irregular
Exterior Features
Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Tennis Court(s), Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Covered
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Lake/Pond, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.52 acres
Lot Size
22,651 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.5200
Lot Features
Easements, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Frontage Length
69 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Deeded, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Historic Town Center
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
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$14,959
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$900,600
Parcel Number
M:17D B:21
Zoning
A/R

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
See seller's list of improvements; seller has never used fireplaces.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard - Historic Town Center

5 Fairbank St, Harvard MA 01451

Harvard, MA 01451

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Hes
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Bromfield
Rating information coming soon
High School
Bromfield
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,247
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 18, 2024
$1,249,000
Original listing
Agent: Steve Nigzus Office: Harborside Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 7, 2025 Sold $1,249,000
Apr 18, 2024 New Listing Added $1,249,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
525 days
Price per Sq Ft
$214
Total Price Drop
-$451,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $14,959 $900,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$14,959
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$900,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Steve Nigzus
Listing Office Harborside Realty
Agent MLS ID H7484791
Office MLS ID AN2968

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