Set along one of Wayland’s most convenient and connected corridors, 78 East Plain Street offers a thoughtful balance of comfort, space, and accessibility. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, the home features sun-filled living spaces, a flexible floor plan, and a natural flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens seamlessly to inviting gathering areas, creating a warm and functional heart of the home. Set on a lovely, usable lot, the outdoor space invites play, relaxation, and easy entertaining with room to enjoy every season. Ideally located just moments from Wayland’s top-rated schools, conservation trails, and the town center along Route 20, this home delivers both lifestyle and convenience. With easy access to Routes 20 and 30, commuting is effortless while staying close to all that makes Wayland so special. A wonderful opportunity to enter the Wayland market and make this home your own.
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
78 E Plain St, Wayland, MA 01778
3beds
1,216sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
10,314 Square Feet Lot
$699,500 Zestimate®
$576/sqft
$3,758 Estimated rent
Home value
$699,500
$658,000 - $748,000
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Sun-filled living spacesLovely usable lotFlexible floor plan
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Listed by:
Gina Anderson 617-543-8506,
MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley 617-714-4544
Bought with:
Mina Shenouda
Cairo Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73498227
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,216
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Has carport: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 10,314 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 863936
- Zoning: R20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: Wayland
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $700,000-3.4%$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73498227 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2026 | Contingent | $725,000$596/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73498227 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+3.6%$596/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73498227 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2024 | Sold | $700,000+3%$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73232175 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2024 | Pending sale | $679,900$559/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73232175 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2024 | Contingent | $679,900$559/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73232175 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $679,900+128.2%$559/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73232175 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2010 | Sold | $298,000-6.3%$245/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2010 | Listed for sale | $318,000-16.3%$262/sqft |
Source: NRT NewEngland #71085866 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2005 | Sold | $380,000+162.1%$313/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/1993 | Sold | $145,000-9.4%$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/1987 | Sold | $160,000$132/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,829 +5.7% | $564,900 +5% |
| 2024 | $8,353 +3% | $538,200 +10.5% |
| 2023 | $8,109 +13.1% | $487,000 +24.7% |
| 2022 | $7,168 +4% | $390,600 +4.9% |
| 2021 | $6,893 +4.3% | $372,200 |
| 2020 | $6,610 +2.4% | $372,200 +5.3% |
| 2019 | $6,458 +7.2% | $353,300 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $6,022 +3.5% | $334,000 +4.2% |
| 2017 | $5,816 +5.9% | $320,600 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $5,490 | $316,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01778
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Happy Hollow SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Wayland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Wayland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Loker/Hh
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Wayland
- 01778
- 78 E Plain St
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