Worcester County and Harvard Town property record for 78 Shaker Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 3 ba · 7,012 sqft · built 1840 |
| Lot Size | 2.3 acres (100,188 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $23,876 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HARV M:5 B:25 |
| Primary APN | HARV M:5 B:25 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 21 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,012 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 12,972 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1840 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1840 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 100,188 sqft (2.3 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1250050002500000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 SHAKER RD |
| City | HARVARD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01451-1230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | HARVARD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HARVARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 761402 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Harvard Shaker Village Historic District listed 1989 · 31 contributing resources · NRIS 89001871 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Worcester County and Harvard Town records, as of June 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 SHAKER RD, HARVARD, MA 01451-1230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Worcester County and Harvard Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Harvard Town |
| Unified School District | Harvard School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,876.00 (+7.47%) | $1,525,600 (+2.32%) Land $281,000 Building $1,244,600 | |
| 2024 | $22,216.00 (+3.56%) | $1,491,000 (+15.45%) Land $281,000 Building $1,210,000 | $1,492,450 |
| 2023 | $21,452.00 | $1,291,500 Land $261,100 Building $1,030,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 98.2% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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