About this home

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.

Facts and features

Schools

• Billerica Memorial High School

  middle · 8-12 · 2.6 mi

  5

• John F. Kennedy School

  elementary · K-4 · 0.5 mi

  7

• Knowledge Beginnings

  elementary · K · 2.2 mi

• Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.6 mi

  6

• Locke Middle School

  elementary · 5-7 · 1.8 mi

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• Ditson Elementary School

  elementary · K-4 · 2.3 mi

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Price history

• Oct 21, 2026 · Listing Removed$450,000
• Sep 23, 2026 · Price Changed$800,000
• Sep 12, 2026 · Listing Removed$450,000
• Sep 11, 2026 · Listed$450,000
• Aug 19, 2026 · Listed$850,000
• Jul 29, 1988 · Sold$185,000

Tax history

• 2026$7,904 tax · $680,800 assessed
• 2024$6,526 tax · $578,000 assessed
• 2023$6,474 tax · $545,400 assessed
• 2022$6,100 tax · $482,600 assessed
• 2021$5,967 tax · $459,000 assessed
• 2020$5,849 tax · $450,300 assessed
• 2019$5,656 tax · $419,600 assessed
• 2018$5,676 tax · $400,000 assessed

Home value

$460,800

• Cotality$460,800
• Collateral Analytics$842,000
• Quantarium$457,832

Where it is