
78 Blackmer Rd Southbridge — Photo 1 of 36
$489,500
Southbridge, MA 01550
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
832
Style
Single Family
Built
1954
Do you want a mini farm or just privacy ? Once a thriving flower business with several greenhouses on the property and a combination barn/garage/ greenhouse structure, the property supplied many people with opportunities to select beautiful plantings for their homes and landscaping. The land has some open areas but mostly wooded and has a very small natural pond . The drone photos give views of the general area and includes some ot this 17 acres. Nearby are several horse farms . The property has a small 4 room house which has an updated roof, siding,and furnace. Interior is in process of being emptied out from furnishings . The lower level has many windows with light and brightness if you want to make a workshop or man cave, The interior is a perfect canvas and you paint the picture by renovating the interior with a new kitchen ,bath and paint or you keep a more rustic interior and paint and refurbish the existing rooms.
* Analysis is based on 18 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Southbridge, MA.
Water Heater • Oven • Range
Shopping • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship • Public School
17,928
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$66K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
57.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 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: 416 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 832 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 740,520 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: Joann Szymczak
Listing Office: RE/MAX Vision
MLS® Number: 73543635
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