29 Shaker Rd

Taxes: $12,885 (2026)

About this home

Nestled on a sprawling, private 1.88-acre lot in the highly desirable town of Harvard, this distinctive residence blends architectural character, modern comfort, and flexible living space. With nearly 3,000 square feet of living area, the home offers an inviting layout designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles.At the heart of the main level is a gourmet kitchen featuring sleek white cabinetry, an expansive granite island, a built-in refrigerator, cooktop with stainless-steel vent hood, double ovens, and premium Viking and Bosch appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a light-filled living area and sunlit dining room. Throughout the main level, rich wood accent walls and large picture windows add warmth and character while bringing in abundant natural light. The living room features a cozy wood stove set against a classic brick accent wall, creating an inviting focal point and providing efficient supplemental heat during the winter months.The upper level offers an expansive bedroom layout, including a spacious primary suite with its own bath, four additional bedrooms, and full family bathrooms. Large picture windows throughout the upper level frame peaceful views of the surrounding natural landscape and fill the rooms with beautiful natural light.The fully finished lower level, with walk-out access, provides versatile additional living space ideal for a media room, recreation area, home office, or work suite.Outside, the landscaped grounds offer a vegetable garden in the front yard, mature fruit trees, a back porch and patio, and a serene backyard retreat. Multiple front, side, and rear entrances and porches provide easy access to the outdoor spaces. Whether you're enjoying an alfresco meal, sipping morning coffee, tending the garden, or simply relaxing in the fresh breeze and peaceful surroundings, this property offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor living.Ideally located with convenient access to local walking and jogging trails, conservation land, golf courses, and Harvard's highly regarded public schools, including Hildreth Elementary and The Bromfield School.A rare opportunity to own a private, character-filled residence in one of Harvard's most desirable settings. Don't miss this special home!

Property details

Sewer

On-Site

Style

Modified

Water

Private Water

Cooling

Ductless Mini-Split System

Heating

Electric, Wood Stove

Type

Detached

Flooring

Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet

Road type

Public, Paved, Publicly Maint.

Appliances

Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Cooktop - ENERGY STAR

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Attached

Lot

Paved Drive, Cleared, Level

Parking

Improved Driveway

Basement

Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access

Electric

200 Amps

Exterior

Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden Area

Interior

Cable Available, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic