17 Bowers Road

Sold 9/16/11
Sold 9/16/11
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$725,000
4 beds3,488 sqft$208/sqft
17 Bowers Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
Single FamilyProperty Type
8.58 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$208/sq ftPrice per sq ft
13 carsParking Spaces

Description

Outstanding Country Estate sited on secluded 8.5 hilltop acres with floor to ceiling windows overlooking Bare Hill Pond. Impressive contemporary ranch has sunny, open floor plan including tiled great room addition, dramatic vaulted ceilings,gunite inground pool + screened pool house with spa, 3 car garage, finished LL and breathtaking grounds. MBR suite w/FP walks out to level landscaped lawn. This is a unique offering that MUST BE SEEN. Subdivision potential.Outstanding Country Estate sited on secluded 8.5 hilltop acres with floor to ceiling windows overlooking Bare Hill Pond. Impressive contemporary ranch has sunny, open floor plan including tiled great room addition, dramatic vaulted ceilings,gunite inground pool + screened pool house with spa, 3 car garage, finished LL and breathtaking grounds. MBR suite w/FP walks out to level landscaped lawn. This is a unique offering that MUST BE SEEN. Subdivision potential.
  • Listed by: Rhonda Sprague • Harvard Realty
Listing closed: 09/16/2011 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71119425

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Median sold price

$925,113

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Harvard, MA

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Property Information for 17 Bowers Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,875 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Worcester County
  • Town: Harvard
  • Area: MA-Harvard
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking Spaces: 10.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 13
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 8.58 AC / 373,745 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3488.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Hildreth
  • High School: Bromfield
  • Middle School: Bromfield
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Game Room, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage Shed, Satellite Dish, Gazebo
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Satellite Dish, Gazebo, Storage Shed
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Pond, Other (See Remarks), Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Private, Private Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 252.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 234.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 24.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 224.0
  • Dining Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 323.0
  • Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Family Room Length: 19.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 224.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 475.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: New 30 yr roof
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:026.0 P:00230000.0,1534876
  • Assessments: $703,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 17 Bowers Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71119425

$725,000—
Jul 29, 2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71119425

—
Aug 5, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71119425

$995,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71119425

$725,000
07/29/2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71119425

—
08/05/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71119425

$995,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17 Bowers Road

Taxable ValueLand$448,100Additions$763,200Total$1,211,300
Tax Record2025$18,957 ($1,580 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,472 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,472 SqFtStories1Lot Size429,066 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959CountyWORCESTERAPNHARV M:26 B:23Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 17 Bowers Road

This home is within Harvard School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hildreth Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
The Bromfield Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
The Bromfield School
Public - 9 to 12
Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hildreth Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

The Bromfield Middle School
Public6 to 8

The Bromfield School
Public9 to 12

Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Private1 to 12

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This home: 17 Bowers Road, Harvard, MA 01451
$725,000
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373,745
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