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308 Salem Road Billerica — Photo 1 of 31

308 Salem Road Billerica — Photo 1 of 31

$850,000

308 Salem Road, Billerica, MA 01821

Billerica, MA 01821

Beds

3

Baths

2

SqFt

3,620

Style

Single Family

Built

1700

A rare opportunity to own one of Billerica’s oldest significant homes! The Patten Family Homestead at 308 Salem Road dates to the early 18th century and is recognized in the Town of Billerica’s Historical Resources Inventory. Steeped in local history, this remarkable 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 3,620 square feet of living space on 1.27 acres, with six fireplaces and exceptional antique architectural details. The property is also associated with the Rufus Porter tradition of decorative wall murals, adding another fascinating chapter to its history and character. Once part of the extensive Patten family farm, the homestead has strong connections to early Billerica, the Middlesex Canal, agriculture and milling. A truly special opportunity to own, preserve and enjoy a remarkable piece of Billerica history.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$235/sqft
Local Avg (Billerica)$421/sqft
44% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Billerica, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$850,000
Annual Taxes$3,952

Parking

Garage3
Off-Street7

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9
Fireplaces6
FlooringWood, Pine
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic, Private
SewerInspection Required for Sale, Private Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame, Post & Beam
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningRes.

Property & Lot

Acres1.27
SqFt Lot55,321
Lot FeaturesWooded, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Golf • Medical Facility • Laundromat

Geography

Population

30,143

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$149K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

17.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,620 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 55,321 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Linda Glennon

Listing Office: Conway - Hanover

MLS® Number: 73565279

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