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78 Blackmer Rd Southbridge — Photo 1 of 36

78 Blackmer Rd Southbridge — Photo 1 of 36

$489,500

Investment Analysis — 78 Blackmer Rd

Southbridge, MA 01550

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, a 2-bedroom in 01550 carries an estimated $1,730/mo in gross rent — about a 2.05% cap rate and $10,030/yr in estimated NOI at the $489,500 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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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.

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: 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.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.

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Property Details

Financials

Original Price$489,500
Annual Taxes$5,748

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms4
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood
BasementFull

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres17
SqFt Lot740,520
Lot FeaturesWooded, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Oven • Range

Neighborhood

Shopping • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Living RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Master Bedroom
Lvl First
Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bathroom 1
Lvl First
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Joann Szymczak

Listing Office: RE/MAX Vision

MLS® Number: 73543635