78 E Plain St, Wayland, MA 01778 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wayland Town property record for 78 E Plain St, Wayland, MA 01778

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.237 acres (10,314 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$700,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$8,829 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2025 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WAYL M:51B L:062`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WAYL M:51B L:062`
Alternative APN	`M:51B P:062`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,624 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,216 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,314 sqft (0.237 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	78 E PLAIN ST
City	WAYLAND
State	MA
Zip	01778-4947
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Subdivision	WAYLAND
Legal Lot Number	62
Jurisdiction	WAYLAND MA
Township / Civil Division	WAYLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	366100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Wayland Town records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	78 E PLAIN ST, WAYLAND, MA 01778-4947
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 16, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NFM LENDING
Sep 24, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202671403
Deed Book / Page	85739 / 557
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYLAND MA
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2026
Property Address	78 E PLAIN ST, WAYLAND, MA 01778-4947
Document Number	0000071403
Book / Page	85739 / 557
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2026
Instrument	202671403
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 7, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	78 E PLAIN ST, WAYLAND, MA 01778-4947

Mortgage

Date	Jun 16, 2026

Lender

Name	NFM LENDING

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	6.3%
Max Rate	-1%

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYLAND MA
Property Address	78 E PLAIN ST, WAYLAND, MA 01778-4947
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	084649-534
Date	Sep 24, 2025
Book Page	84649/534
Instrument	115505

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Wayland Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Wayland Town
Unified School District	Wayland School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,829.00 (+5.7%)	$564,900 (+4.96%) Land $344,600 Building $220,300	$651,510
2024	$8,353.00 (+3.01%)	$538,200 (+10.51%) Land $328,100 Building $210,100
2023	$8,109.00	$487,000 Land $298,300 Building $188,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2001)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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