




43 Oak Hill Rd, Harvard, MA, 01451
About This Home
First time offered, this sun-filled Colonial sits atop Oak Hill in Harvard, offering privacy, craftsmanship, and refined country living on 2.58 acres with distant peekaboo views. Thoughtfully designed, the home features custom millwork, multiple fireplaces, and gracious, well-proportioned rooms suited for both everyday living and entertaining. The residence includes five bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths across three levels, plus a finished lower level for recreation and gathering. A light-filled indoor lap pool pavilion, framed by arched windows and French doors, provides a distinctive year-round retreat. Stone terraces and landscaped grounds create inviting outdoor spaces. Additional highlights include a three-car garage and a rare three-level observatory. Convenient to Harvard Center, Bare Hill Pond, top schools, and Routes 2 and 495.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Water Treatment,Washer/Dryer,Range Hood,Water Softener
- Laundry features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Main Level,Recessed Lighting,Washer Hookup,Sink,First Floor,Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 28.777777777
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 36.333333333
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 188.8125
Bedroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 137.5
Bedroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Interior, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
Bedroom4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 195.993055555
Bedroom5
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 364.083333333
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 280.597222222
Family Room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 425
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting,Beadboard,Crown Molding,Lighting - Sconce,Window Seat,Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Closet,Pedestal Sink,Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Mud Room,Office,Bathroom,Game Room,Inlaw Apt.,Wet Bar,Internet Available - Broadband
- Door features: French Doors,Pocket Door
- Window features: Skylight
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Stone / Slate,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 2,333
- Finished area above ground: 6,153
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,486
- Total interior livable area: 8,486 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 284.944444444
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 260.166666666
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 374
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Window Seat
- Level: Main
- Area: 165.527777777
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1534334
- Zoning: R
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Indoor
- Patio & porch: Patio,Covered
- Exterior features: Patio,Covered Patio/Deck,Balcony,Rain Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Garden,Stone Wall
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond,1 to 2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Lot size: 2.58 Acres
- Features: Easements,Cleared,Gentle Sloping,Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 8
