Active
4 beds2,851 sqft

643 Harvard Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.2 acresLot Size
1880Year Built
$344/sq ftPrice per sq ft
12 carsParking Spaces

Description

The Hawkes-Farnsworth House, circa 1793! Discover the timeless charm and character of this beautiful Antique Colonial, offering nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of living space on 1.2 picturesque acres along a scenic country road. Rich in history and architectural detail, this gracious home showcases gorgeous pumpkin pine floors, exposed beams, and a charming Good Morning staircase, blending antique craftsmanship with modern-day comforts. The spacious custom kitchen features a center island, hardwood floors,...The Hawkes-Farnsworth House, circa 1793! Discover the timeless charm and character of this beautiful Antique Colonial, offering nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of living space on 1.2 picturesque acres along a scenic country road. Rich in history and architectural detail, this gracious home showcases gorgeous pumpkin pine floors, exposed beams, and a charming Good Morning staircase, blending antique craftsmanship with modern-day comforts. The spacious custom kitchen features a center island, hardwood floors, and plenty of custom cabinetry. The inviting dining room with wet bar and built in cabinetry opens to a sun-filled sunroom with built-ins, offering a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A thoughtfully designed addition provides a generous primary suite with vaulted ceilings and a private sitting room, along with a versatile second-floor bonus room. A first-floor bath with Jacuzzi tub adds convenience. Step outside onto the beautiful new composite deck overlooking lush, thoughtfully landscaped grounds, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of this pastoral setting. An attached and detached two-car garage completes this special property. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Lancaster's history, where historic charm, generous living spaces, and country beauty come together!
Listing Agent
  1. Lynn Walsh

    Lynn Walsh

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    P: (978) 840-4014

    M: (978) 514-2903

1 day on Market
Last updated: 10/11/2026 03:19 PM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73589288

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$5,767 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,231

Property Taxes

$536

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Property Information for 643 Harvard Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,433 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Lancaster
  • Area: MA-Lancaster
  • Architectural Style: Antique
  • Style: Garden, Antique
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 12

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Lot Size: 1.20 AC / 52,272 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Stables, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Living Area: 2851.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Partial, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Exercise Room, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Sink, First Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Fruit Trees, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Vinyl,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Wet Bar,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First

Property Information

Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Roof 2026,2nd fl. bath 2022,insulation 2022,water heater 2025,composite deck 2026. Buyer has option to assume remainder of solar panels power production.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:031.0 B:0000 L:0001.0,3762572
  • Assessments: $398,100
  • Book: 45836
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: res

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 643 Harvard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73589288

$979,900—
May 26, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #290345008

$285,000—
May 25, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71063976

$285,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73589288

$979,900
05/26/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #290345008

$285,000
05/25/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71063976

$285,000

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

Public records

643 Harvard Road

Beds

4

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,851 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,851 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

760 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 643 Harvard Road

This home is within Nashoba School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mary Rowlandson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Luther Burbank Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nashoba Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Private1 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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643 Harvard Road is a single family home for sale in Lancaster, MA 01523. This property was listed for sale on October 10, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $979,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on May 26, 2010. This listing's school district is Nashoba School District. Nearby schools include Mary Rowlandson Elementary School, Luther Burbank Middle School and Nashoba Regional High School. 643 Harvard Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,851 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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