42 Plain Rd, Wayland, MA 01778
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42 Plain Rd,Wayland, MA 01778
$1,150,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,077 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Oct 1812:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: tori macdowell
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73591165
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$553.68
About this home
The property you've been waiting for! Set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape-style home (4-bedroom septic) combines classic New England charm with comfortable living spaces and a wonderful setting for everyday enjoyment. A bluestone stepping-stone walkway, flowering window boxes, established gardens, and freshly painted exterior (2026) create a warm and welcoming first impression. The sun-filled kitchen features a large picture window, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient half bath. A charming Dutch door opens to a large outdoor patio, perfect for entertaining! The formal dining room offers a lovely bay window and built-ins, while the living room features a gas fireplace with a detailed mantle and a wall of custom cabinetry that includes built-in workspace. The family room is wrapped in windows creating a bright and airy atmosphere and has direct access to the backyard via sliding doors. The main level primary bedroom features a private en-suite bath and large closet, custom fitted. Two additional bedrooms on the upper level share a full bath and both bedrooms offer additional storage spaces beyond their closets. The lower level, with newly painted floors, higher ceilings, expansive storage and large brick fireplace is yours to create and make your own! Double door front shed great for storage. Sprawling, level backyard with perimeter fence, irrigation, designated garden area, mature landscaping, storage shed and fabulous sport court with basketball hoop complete this turn-key property. New 2023 roof, recent interior painting and carpet upgrades, Long list of inclusions including two portable AC units.Walking distance to elementary school, mill pond for fishing and winter skating, playground and sports fields or take the Rail Trail to the town center or Wayland Library. This is a wonderful opportunity to join one of Wayland's premier neighborhoods and enjoy all it has to offer!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:73591165
- Updated:October 17, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Flooring:Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Hardwood, Overhead, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Kitchen Description:Bathroom - Half, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dining Area, Dishwasher, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Freezer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Range, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture
- Basement Description:Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Interior Entry, Radon Remediation System
- Living area:2,077 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Baseboard, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1940
- Building area:2,077 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.53 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Level, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Cape
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Decorative Lighting, Garden, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Storage
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Schools
- High school:Wayland
- Middle school:Wayland
- Elementary school:Claypit Hill
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Inspection Required For Sale, Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$553.68
- Tax amount:$15,135 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Gas Water Heater, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
- Parking description:Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
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