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Harvard, MA

50 min to Boston

"Rural escape—apple orchards and conservation land far from crowds"

Median Price
$875,000
$420/sqft
Schools
8.4/10
Great
Appreciation
3.9/10
Growth Potential
Commute
50 min
to Boston

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Price Range
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4bd3ba2,805 sqft
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3bd3ba2,412 sqft
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What Drives Prices in Harvard

Full breakdown

Decomposition of the $875,000 median price into its underlying components.

Land Value$128,299 (15%)
Structure & Quality$513,197 (59%)
School Premium$153,959 (18%)
Access & Commute Premium$0 (0%)
Prestige & Stability Premium$79,545 (9%)
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School Value Score
840
Overall Value Score

The Harvard Vibe

True rural New England—apple orchards, conservation land, authentic small-town character, and families seeking the anti-suburb

Harvard is as rural as you get while staying in Greater Boston—apple orchards, conservation land, real farms, and the kind of quiet that city people dream about.

Highlights
🍎 Working apple orchards and farms
🌲 Extensive conservation land
🏫 Good schools (8.4/10) in rural setting
🦌 Authentic rural New England lifestyle

Who It's For

✓ Great for
  • Nature lovers and rural lifestyle seekers
  • Remote workers not commuting
  • Privacy and land seekers
  • Farm-to-table enthusiasts
⚠ Consider elsewhere if
  • You commute to Boston (50+ min)
  • You need amenities or walkability
  • You want diverse communities

Schools

8.4
Great
out of 10 · K–12 composite
School details & private schools

Demographics

Population6,500
Median Age45
Median Household Income$152,000

Insider Tips

  • 1.Fruitlands Museum is cultural gem
  • 2.Nashoba Valley is apple orchard central
  • 3.Remote workers love it—commuters hate it

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