
308 Salem Road Billerica — Photo 1 of 32
$850,000
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.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Billerica, MA.
Gas Water Heater • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Golf • Medical Facility • Laundromat
30,143
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$149K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
17.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
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)
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: 1 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 Agent: Linda Glennon
Listing Office: Conway - Hanover
MLS® Number: 73565279
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