This home's estimate is 5.1% lower than the average sale price ($991K) of 6 comparable homes.
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278 Stow Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
About this home
Country cape updated and expanded to meet todays active lifestyles. Granite kitchen with island opens to large screened porch with skylights - perfect for entertaining, inviting living room with fireplace, bright dining room, private office that doubles as guest room, large mudroom/laundry room entry from oversized garage. Tons of storage, master suite with spa bath, sitting room plus 3 additional bedrooms and bath on 2nd fl. LL playroom w/fp. Small barn was used for family horse.
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Sale history for 278 Stow Rd
$164/sq ft
$179/sq ft
$73/sq ft
$90/sq ft
Tax history for 278 Stow Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Open Parking Spaces: 6
- Parking Spaces: 8
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 294
- Length: 21
- Width: 14
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Hot Tub / Spa,Closet
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 143
- Length: 11
- Width: 13
- Level: Second
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 247
- Length: 13
- Width: 19
- Level: Second
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Closet
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 180
- Length: 10
- Width: 18
- Level: Second
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Living Room Information
- Area: 351
- Length: 13
- Width: 27
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 132
- Length: 12
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 252
- Length: 21
- Width: 12
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Kitchen Island
- Office Room Information
- Area: 187
- Length: 11
- Width: 17
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Dimen: 14X11
- Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 2
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Appliances
- Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 9
- Window Features: Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Features: Closet, Sitting Room, Home Office, Game Room
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,900
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
- Color: white
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Barn/Stable, Deck - Wood
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Other Structures: Barn/Stable
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 2
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,786.92
- Tax Year: 2010
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
- Water Source: Private, Private Water
- Electric: Fuses
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Hildreth
- Middle Or Junior School: Bromfield
- High School: Bromfield
- Location Information
- Directions: Mass Ave to Stow Rd
- UnparsedAddress: 278 Stow Rd., Harvard MA 01451
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,706
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 2 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1965
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Worcester County
- APN: 1535637
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 4
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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