Middlesex County and Wayland Town property record for 81 Sears Rd, Wayland, MA 01778
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,507 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 1.38 acres (60,436 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $20,203 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WAYL M:15 L:071 |
| Primary APN | WAYL M:15 L:071 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,507 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,276 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,579 sqft |
| Basement Area | 896 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 60,436 sqft (1.38 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 81 SEARS RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAYLAND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01778-1706 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R60 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYLAND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 366201 |
81 Sears Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Wayland Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 81 SEARS RD, WAYLAND, MA 01778-1706 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017119019 |
| Deed Book / Page | 69678 / 379 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYLAND MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 81 SEARS RD, WAYLAND, MA 01778-1706 |
| Document Number | 69678-379 |
| Book / Page | 069678 / 000379 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 119019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 81 SEARS RD WAYLAND MA 017781706, WAYLAND, MA 01778-1706 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 81 Sears Rd was $20,203, up 1.7% 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 | $20,203.00 (+1.75%) | $1,362,300 (+7.23%) Land $740,000 Building $622,300 | $1,450,175 (-) |
| 2025 | $19,856.00 (+5.63%) | $1,270,400 (+4.89%) Land $691,700 Building $578,700 | $1,450,175 |
| 2024 | $18,798.00 (+6.14%) | $1,211,200 (+13.87%) Land $658,600 Building $552,600 | |
| 2023 | $17,711.00 | $1,063,700 Land $598,500 Building $465,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 81 Sears Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 11 units insured incl. 6 condo units |
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 81 Sears Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 98.9% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 58 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 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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