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Offered at $1,690,000Active
beds
4
baths
3
sq ft
5,616
Built
1993

117 Ayer Road

Harvard, MA 01451

About this home

Welcome to 117 Ayer Road, where classic charm meets an unparalleled location! Intentional design, enduring beauty and everyday ease. This property offers a rare opportunity to plant roots in Harvard, a town celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and a lifestyle defined by natural beauty. Providing a perfect backdrop for both quiet mornings and vibrant entertaining, this exceptional custom built home offers a seamless connection to its natural surroundings & is filled with sunlight, expansive windows, glass doors & a desirable southern rear exposure. Light maple floors, custom cherry cabinetry w/ maple inlay & built-in cherry casework create a cohesive, timeless aesthetic, complemented by Thos. Moser furnishings and a warm white palette throughout.Storage is abundant, featuring window seats, generous closets & an unfinished basement with flexible future potential (approx 2200sf). Outdoor living is equally inviting with a private heated gunite pool & spa designed with naturalistic plantings, along with established gardens, level recreation land& basketball area. Updates include roof (2021–2024), Azek decking (2020), pool equipment (2023–2025), hot water heater, well tank&new dishwasher(2026). Central Air. Solar ready. For those who prioritize top-tier education, this address is a doorway in to the prestigious Harvard school district. The Bromfield School is currently ranked 4th in Massachusetts, 161st nationally by U.S. News & World Report and it is a 2026 'School of Recognition,' an honor by the state for exceptional academic growth and achievement. Whether you're drawn to the area for its small town charm, the sprawling nearby conservation lands and farms, or the peace of mind that comes with a strong education system, this property delivers. Join a community that truly values its future and come see why this home offers the perfect place to start your next chapter!

Listing last checked: Listing updated:

Listed by Jennifer Gavin · Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord · MLS #73512755

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Details at a glance

Interior6 property facts
Rooms
14
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Oil
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Basement
Yes · Full, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Fireplaces
1
Building6 property facts
Style
Single Family Residence
Year built
1993
Garage
2
Parking
8
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Shingle
Land & utilities5 property facts
Lot size
8.02 acres
Water
Private
Sewer
Private Sewer
Pool
Yes · In Ground, Private
Zoning
RES
Financial2 property facts
Annual taxes
$24,256
Assessment year
2026

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Estimated monthly cost

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Known monthly costs$10,567 / monthAdjust
Principal & interest
$8,546
Property tax
$2,021
Insurance
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HOA
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Listing annual taxes: $24,256. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.

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Automated value estimate $1,932,761

Estimated range $1,736,485–$2,129,037.

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Photo-based condition insights

Overall presentation: average

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