Middlesex County and Wayland Town property record for 157 Plain Rd, Wayland, MA 01778
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,010 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 2.14 acres (93,541 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $750,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $15,785 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WAYL M:25 L:089 |
| Primary APN | WAYL M:25 L:089 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,010 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,173 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,778 sqft |
| Basement Area | 806 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 806 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 93,541 sqft (2.14 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 157 PLAIN RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAYLAND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01778-2424 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R60 |
| Legal Lot Number | 89 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYLAND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 366202 |
157 Plain Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2003.
Source: Middlesex County and Wayland Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 PLAIN RD, WAYLAND, MA 01778-2424 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003813 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1270 / 357 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYLAND MA |
| Property Address | 157 PLAIN RD, WAYLAND, MA 01778-2424 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 77839-187 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77839/187 |
| Instrument | 116701 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 157 Plain Rd was $15,785, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Wayland Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Wayland Town |
| Unified School District | Wayland School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,785.00 (+1.37%) | $1,064,400 (+6.85%) Land $751,400 Building $313,000 | $1,170,685 (+1.47%) |
| 2025 | $15,571.00 (+5.47%) | $996,200 (+4.73%) Land $702,500 Building $293,700 | $1,153,775 |
| 2024 | $14,763.00 (+3.86%) | $951,200 (+11.42%) Land $669,100 Building $282,100 | |
| 2023 | $14,214.00 | $853,700 Land $610,100 Building $243,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 157 Plain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 157 Plain Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WAYLAND WATER DEPARTMENT serves 14,096 people · EPA ID MA3315000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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