78 Shaker Rd, Harvard, MA, 01451
About This Home
If you are looking for a wonderful and spacious antique home with extraordinary detail, this home, set on 2.5 acres, offers the perfect opportunity. Situated in the heart of the Shaker Village in Harvard on a quiet street of other Shaker homes. Filled with light, with 20 plus rooms, it was used by a single family for over 70 years. Ideal for a multigenerational household, room for home offices, au-pair, including large gathering spaces and quiet retreats. Fine examples of Shaker craftsmanship and detail are fully intact, with some updated mechanicals. Harvard offers a quintessential New England experience with a bustling village center, good transportation options and highway access. Come discover the benefits of Harvard... you will not be disappointed.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1840
Materials
- Foundation: Stone,Granite,Irregular
- Roof: Slate
- Construction materials: Frame,Post & Beam
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,First Floor
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 36
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
Bedroom2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 195
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
Bedroom4
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
Bedroom5
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 308
Family Room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 255
Features
- Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Entry Hall,Sun Room,Home Office,Study,Play Room,Bedroom,Walk-up Attic,Internet Available - Unknown
- Window features: Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Wood,Pine,Flooring - Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 7,012
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Steam,Oil
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,012
- Total interior livable area: 7,012 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 210
Living Room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail
- Level: First
- Area: 476
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 231
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Details
- Parcel number: M:5 B:25,1533384
- Zoning: RES
- Exclusions: Personal Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed,Garden
Lot
- Lot size: 2.30 Acres
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached,Under,Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 2