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Harvard, MA housing market

The typical Harvard home is worth about $925,000, about the same as a year ago, 40% above the Massachusetts typical home.

Home values, sales, trends and how Harvard compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Harvard at a glance

Typical home value
$925K
▲ 0.2% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$1.08M
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
3
in May · 24 for sale

Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

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$300K$400K$500K$600K$700K$800K$900K$1M 20182020202220242026 Harvard $925K Massachusetts $662K
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JanuaryHarvardMassachusetts
2017$540,000$382,000
2018$564,000$407,000
2019$599,000$426,000
2020$595,000$438,000
2021$648,000$485,000
2022$755,000$536,000
2023$814,000$572,000
2024$901,000$616,000
2025$934,000$648,000
2026$930,000$658,000
August 2026$925,000$662,000
Next door

Harvard and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr changeDays on marketMedian income
Harvard $925K +0.2% — $213,996
Lancaster $581K +1.7% 24 $134,833
Shirley $562K +2.3% — $122,365
Devens $575K +0.6% — $189,250
Ayer $575K +2.8% 16 $101,875
Boxborough — — 14 $144,611
Bolton $877K +1.2% — $205,449
Affordability

4.3 years of income

The typical Harvard home costs about 4.3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Massachusetts (6.4 years).

How Harvard ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
89.4%
Massachusetts: 62.5%
Median tax bill
$10,001
Massachusetts: $5,992
Median rent
$1,321
Massachusetts: $1,762
Typical home built
1975
Massachusetts: 1964

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

On the market

Recent listings in Harvard

Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.

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