Property type: Public Housing for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
Sanderson Place Senior Housing is a new senior affordable housing development located in the heart of Sunderland, MA at 120 N Main Street. The project consists of thirty-three (33) affordable apartments; a mix of 30 one-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom units.
Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority manages the development. All 33 units are visit-able by persons using wheelchairs. The rooms in each residential unit are designed to accommodate a wheelchair turning radius and all bathrooms are fully accessible and include roll-in/walk-in showers. Three of the units are fully accessible and equipped with roll-under kitchen counters, a roll-under sink, and a wall oven. Click below for the full informational flyer and the Sanderson Place information session recording.
Attention:
Sanderson Place Senior Housing Move-Ins have Begun
To Have an Application Sent to You:
Contact the Front Desk Coordinator at (413) 863-9781
For Assistance with Applications:
Contact Pam Parmakian at (413) 223-5223
Features
- All homes are visitable by persons using wheelchairs
- Accessible bathrooms with roll-in / walk-in showers
- Three fully accessible units, two are sensory adapted
- Heat, hot water, AC, and electric included in rent
- Community room with lounge and dining area
- Outdoor deck with expansive views
- Fully equipped fitness center
- On-site laundry & locked mailboxes
- Secured building access & security cameras
- Intercom with video screen
- Ample on-site parking, two EV charging stations
Floor Plans
Typical One-Bedroom
Average size 610 square feet
Typical Two-Bedroom
Average size – 810 square feet
Eligibility
Eligibility for all units is limited to households with at least one household member at or over the age of 62. Homes are affordable for households earning up to 30%, 50%, and 60% Area Median Income (AMI).
In order to qualify your combined household income must not exceed:
| Household Size | 1 Person | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People |
| 30% AMI | $19,770 | $22,590 | $25,410 | $28,230 |
| 50% AMI | $32,950 | $37,650 | $42,350 | $47,050 |
| 60% AMI | $39,540 | $45,180 | $50,820 | $56,460 |
***other requirements may apply***
To Apply
Download an application for the waitlist below or pick up an application at the Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority offices, 241 Millers Falls Road, Turners Falls, MA 01376
Applications can be mailed or hand-delivered to: Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority, 241 Millers Falls Road, Turners Falls, MA 01376
Your complete application will be reviewed for admission to the waitlist. You will receive notification of the results of the review. If your application is eligible, you will be added to the waitlist and ranked based on when your complete application was received. If your application is reviewed and determined ineligible, you will be given notice and an opportunity to appeal the determination.
Applicants will be contacted as they are processed. When an appropriate rental becomes available, staff will contact you and may request further information (such as updated financial documents, landlord references, etc.). If approved, you will be shown the unit and offered a one-year lease.
For more details on process and procedure or for specific program details, please contact Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority at 413-863-9781.
Discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, veterans’ status, sexual orientation, national origin and/or public assistance recipiency, or any other basis prohibited by law is specifically prohibited in the selection of applicants for this housing opportunity.
