Off Market Sep 2011 for $725K

$1,509,266

•

3,488

sq ft

17 Bowers Rd, Harvard, MA 01451

About this home

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.

Single-familyProperty Type

1959Year Built

8.58 acresLot Size

$433Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Rhonda Sprague • Harvard Realty

Listed by • Harvard Realty

Bought with Beatrice Quinlan • Bolton Country Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #71119425

Redfin Estimate

$1,509,266

$784K since sold in September 2011$0 since August

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$1,380,000
A
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SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$930,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths4,320 sq ft
99 Nourse Rd, Bolton, MA 01740
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$1,220,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,620 sq ft
11 Sholan Cir, Harvard, MA 01451
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$1,080,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,585 sq ft
159 Wilder Rd, Bolton, MA 01740
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$1,010,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,212 sq ft
159 West Bare Hill Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$910,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,343 sq ft
91 Green Rd, Bolton, MA 01740

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Market trends in 01451, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$798K

$47K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 17 Bowers Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71119425

Sep 16, 2011

Sold

$725,000

$208/sq ft

Jul 29, 2011

Contingent

—

Jul 15, 2011

Relisted

—

Jul 15, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Jun 7, 2011

Price Changed

$849,000

$243/sq ft

Feb 17, 2011

Relisted

—

Feb 15, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Aug 5, 2010

Listed

$995,000

$285/sq ft

MLS PIN #50321760

Jun 14, 1996

Sold

$445,000

$128/sq ft

Apr 17, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Mar 18, 1996

Listed

$449,000

$129/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,711 (+0.9%)

$399,300 + $667,000

$1,066,300

2022

$17,550 (+0.5%)

$425,500 + $554,400

$979,900

2021

$17,464 (+11.2%)

$425,500 + $504,400

$929,900

2020

$15,707 (+11.9%)

$430,200 + $420,200

$850,400

2019

$14,042 (+3.1%)

$404,800 + $401,300

$806,100

2018

$13,617 (+10.8%)

$404,800 + $389,200

$794,000

2017

$12,292 (+1.5%)

$365,800 + $313,300

$679,100

2016

$12,115 (+0.2%)

$356,100 + $315,100

$671,200

2015

$12,094 (+4.1%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2014

$11,618 (+2.5%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2013

$11,339 (+2.7%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2012

$11,040 (+1.5%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2011

$10,875 (+2.1%)

$391,500 + $311,500

$703,000

2010

$10,647 (+3.3%)

$427,200 + $315,800

$743,000

2009

$10,302

$452,000 + $315,100

$767,100

Tax history for 17 Bowers Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,711 (+0.9%)

$399,300 + $667,000

$1,066,300

2022

$17,550 (+0.5%)

$425,500 + $554,400

$979,900

2021

$17,464 (+11.2%)

$425,500 + $504,400

$929,900

2020

$15,707 (+11.9%)

$430,200 + $420,200

$850,400

2019

$14,042 (+3.1%)

$404,800 + $401,300

$806,100

2018

$13,617 (+10.8%)

$404,800 + $389,200

$794,000

2017

$12,292 (+1.5%)

$365,800 + $313,300

$679,100

2016

$12,115 (+0.2%)

$356,100 + $315,100

$671,200

2015

$12,094 (+4.1%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2014

$11,618 (+2.5%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2013

$11,339 (+2.7%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2012

$11,040 (+1.5%)

$351,700 + $328,100

$679,800

2011

$10,875 (+2.1%)

$391,500 + $311,500

$703,000

2010

$10,647 (+3.3%)

$427,200 + $315,800

$743,000

2009

$10,302

$452,000 + $315,100

$767,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9.85 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,472

Year built

1959

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1534876

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Open Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Spaces: 13
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 24
Length: 6
Width: 4
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 475
Length: 19
Width: 25
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Family Room Information
Area: 323
Length: 19
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Dining Room Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom

Appliances
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Game Room, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,488
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Satellite Dish, Gazebo

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: In Ground
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Gazebo
Has Waterview

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 8.58
Lot Features: Wooded
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Pond, Other (See Remarks), Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,875
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Water Source: Private, Private Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Hildreth
Middle Or Junior School: Bromfield
High School: Bromfield

Location Information
Directions: West Bare Hill to Bowers, left at sign
UnparsedAddress: 17 Bowers Rd, Harvard MA 01451

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,472
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1534876

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Agent
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hildreth Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

The Bromfield Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

The Bromfield School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Harvard, MA • 01451

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.43M – $1.74M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Bowers Road, Harvard, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3311 Sq. Ft.	$1,238,476
26 Bowers Road, Harvard, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2528 Sq. Ft.	$1,142,717

Address	Redfin Estimate
3 Bowers Road, Harvard, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1890 Sq. Ft.	$838,729
41 Bowers Road, Harvard, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 992 Sq. Ft.	$837,632

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37 Bowers Road, Harvard, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2234 Sq. Ft.	$928,080

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