The exclusive and private Art Nouveau 1915 Fannie Farmer "Weldon" Summer Estate, in Harvard ( ranked #4 in Ma for schools by Boston Magazine) was tastefully restored/renovated in 2017/18 with addl upgrades in 2020 incl cust mudroom w/ blt ins, 3rd flr 5th bd/ba/rec rm, newly designed screened in porch and 4 season sun rm opening to pvt patio. Exquisite kitchen and baths, 2nd flr add'l laundry, reconfigured master with fp complete with his/her closets. Estate retains original character with grand entertaining spaces, original millwork, window seats, and hardware. Infrastructure updates includes plumbing, wiring, HVAC, new 6 bed septic, SMART sump pump. 8 +/- acres of land. The estate, surrounded by stone walls, has no immediate neighbors as property is enveloped by APR Orchards, mature trees, pasture land, and the estate's perennial gardens bordered by orchards and forest. Cottage/garage approved by BOH as 6th bdrm. Lg deck and in-ground pool w/ breathtaking southern views.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
7.67 acresLot Size
$377Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nancy Cole• Compass
Bought with Lisa McLean• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
With the beautiful Spring Season, this stately landmark house is also being proudly re-introduced! On a serene country road setting, this 4 bedroom, 3 full BA Colonial boasts much charm. Gently surrounded with 8.6 acres, which includes 2 parcels on either side of Old Littleton Rd., allows for your own private estate-like oasis. A special home blends many updates while complimenting its original character. Charmingly appointed details, window seats, built-ins & HW floors abound throughout. Sophisticated floor plan with grand FP LR, FP library, formal DR, spacious BR's, FP master suite w/full bath & dressing room & south facing L-shaped Sunroom overlooks spectacular perennial gardens! Stonewalls, orchards, 2 story/2 car garage & circular driveway add much curb appeal. In preserving Fannie Farmer history, the house also features original elevator & pantry. Fannie Farmer, with the help of an architect, designed house, which was later completed by her family, & Christened it the "Weldon".
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$21,905 (+4.0%)
$257,400 + $1,061,400
$1,318,800
2022
$21,055 (+18.6%)
$269,500 + $906,100
$1,175,600
2021
$17,756 (+8.8%)
$269,500 + $676,000
$945,500
2020
$16,320 (+5.1%)
$274,200 + $609,400
$883,600
2019
$15,535 (+11.1%)
$274,200 + $617,600
$891,800
2018
$13,986 (+8.2%)
$275,200 + $540,300
$815,500
2017
$12,923 (+2.2%)
$236,200 + $477,800
$714,000
2016
$12,646 (−0.4%)
$226,500 + $474,100
$700,600
2015
$12,695 (+7.5%)
$222,100 + $491,500
$713,600
2014
$11,814 (+2.5%)
$222,100 + $469,200
$691,300
2013
$11,531 (+2.7%)
$222,100 + $469,200
$691,300
2012
$11,227 (−6.4%)
$222,100 + $469,200
$691,300
2011
$11,995 (+2.4%)
$229,500 + $545,900
$775,400
2010
$11,719 (+1.6%)
$265,200 + $552,600
$817,800
2009
$11,531
$290,000 + $568,600
$858,600
Tax history for 184 Old Littleton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$21,905 (+4.0%)
$257,400 + $1,061,400
$1,318,800
2022
$21,055 (+18.6%)
$269,500 + $906,100
$1,175,600
2021
$17,756 (+8.8%)
$269,500 + $676,000
$945,500
2020
$16,320 (+5.1%)
$274,200 + $609,400
$883,600
2019
$15,535 (+11.1%)
$274,200 + $617,600
$891,800
2018
$13,986 (+8.2%)
$275,200 + $540,300
$815,500
2017
$12,923 (+2.2%)
$236,200 + $477,800
$714,000
2016
$12,646 (−0.4%)
$226,500 + $474,100
$700,600
2015
$12,695 (+7.5%)
$222,100 + $491,500
$713,600
2014
$11,814 (+2.5%)
$222,100 + $469,200
$691,300
2013
$11,531 (+2.7%)
$222,100 + $469,200
$691,300
2012
$11,227 (−6.4%)
$222,100 + $469,200
$691,300
2011
$11,995 (+2.4%)
$229,500 + $545,900
$775,400
2010
$11,719 (+1.6%)
$265,200 + $552,600
$817,800
2009
$11,531
$290,000 + $568,600
$858,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.05 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,145
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1534000
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Satellite Dish, Fruit Trees, Garden, Guest House, Horses Permitted, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Remodeled
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Other Structures: Guest House
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 7.67
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,535
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil, Hydro Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Access via 2W or I-495. 25 NW of Boston
UnparsedAddress: 184 Old Littleton Rd, Harvard MA 01451
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
HorseYN: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,145
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1534000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Art Work And Personal Property
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
Hildreth Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
The Bromfield Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
The Bromfield School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 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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Estimated sale price
$1.99M – $2.40M
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