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225 W Plain St Wayland — Photo 1 of 42

225 W Plain St Wayland — Photo 1 of 42

$1,235,000

225 W Plain St, Wayland, MA 01778

Wayland, MA 01778

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

2,200

Style

Single Family

Built

1961

Introducing 225 West Plain Street, a meticulously renovated, turnkey home in beautiful Wayland! This stunning southwest-facing multilevel residence blends modern style, thoughtful design and energy-efficient upgrades with inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Oversized windows, soaring vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout the main living area. At the heart of the home, the gorgeous kitchen features an oversized island, Bosch appliances, a vented hood and a wine refrigerator. The seamless connection to the dining and sitting areas makes gathering effortless, whether hosting a celebration or enjoying a quiet evening at home. A beautiful family room showcases a wall of windows, an electric fireplace and a sliding door leading to the deck, patio and expansive, level backyard. Enjoy the flexibility to dine outdoors, entertain, garden or simply relax in your own outdoor retreat. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a private en suite bathroom and a closet with custom built-ins. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom with double sinks. A convenient half bathroom with laundry, access to the backyard and an attached two-car garage add practicality to the first-floor layout. The lower level provides valuable bonus space for a second living room, home office or recreation area, along with a separate storage room. With multiple gathering spaces and room to spread out, this versatile layout adapts to a variety of needs. Extensive renovations include a new septic system, new roof, new windows, new electrical and new, highly energy-efficient heating and cooling, complemented by a comprehensively renovated interior. From the striking kitchen to the updated bathrooms and flexible living spaces, this home brings together comfort, functionality and contemporary appeal. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, conservation areas and outdoor recreation, with access to Route 126 and nearby commuter routes. Enjoy Wayland’s suburban setting, proximity to everyday essentials and access to Wayland’s exceptional schools. This impressive offering combines thoughtful updates, a spacious backyard and a convenient location at an appealing price point. Discover everything this beautifully transformed home has to offer!

Key facts

It was listed on September 29, 2026. The annual property taxes are $9,257 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.53-acre (22,948 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$561/sqft
Local Avg (Wayland)$482/sqft
16% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Wayland, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,235,000
Annual Taxes$9,257

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Hardwood
BasementFull, Finished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingAir Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
CoolingHeat Pump, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR20

Property & Lot

Acres0.53
SqFt Lot22,948
Lot FeaturesCleared, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Wine Refrigerator • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Basement
Office
Living Room
Lvl First
Dining Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Office
Lvl Basement
Family Room
Lvl First
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second
Bathroom 1
Lvl First
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Questions about this home

When was 225 W Plain St, Wayland listed?

225 W Plain St, Wayland was listed on September 29, 2026.

Has the price of 225 W Plain St, Wayland changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,235,000.

What are the property taxes for 225 W Plain St, Wayland?

The annual property taxes for 225 W Plain St, Wayland are $9,257 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 225 W Plain St, Wayland?

225 W Plain St, Wayland sits on a 0.53-acre (22,948 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 225 W Plain St, Wayland?

225 W Plain St, Wayland is actively listed for sale.

Population

14,033

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$219K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

12.6%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,200 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 22,948 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Sylvia Makarios

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

MLS® Number: 73583661