NEW, NEW, NEW Finishes and Mechanicals throughout! Ideally positioned on over 2 acres, this four-bed, three-bath charming cape is truly a rare find, in the safest ranked town in the state (2025). Inside you’ll be greeted by a brand-new kitchen, master suite with two WIC, and three newly renovated bathrooms! The 800 SF finished lower level with gym and recreation space is fantastic for kids and entertaining. All the major systems, from septic and HVAC to plumbing and electrical, are brand new. Outside the property shines with landscaping, expansive leveled backyard, new garage doors, and refinished driveway. Access to the public side walk grants easy walking access to Wayland's top ranked, public school systems. From refinished flooring to fresh paint, this beautiful home in one of Massachusetts’ most sought-after towns is ready for move in!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$448Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael Staiti• Keystone Development
Bought with Jamie Genser• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
A remarkable opportunity awaits to transform this classic Cape Cod-style home needing TLC into your dream residence. Set on a picturesque 2-acre lot within a highly sought after school system, this property combines charm, location, and endless potential. The home features a flexible floor plan, with a first-floor bedroom for added convenience, two spacious bedrooms upstairs, and a full bath on each floor for maximum versatility. The inviting fireplaced living room offers a cozy retreat, while the glassed-in breezeway is ideal for enjoying summer evenings. You’ll appreciate the 2-car garage, perfect for winter convenience, and the enormous potential in the finished basement, ready for your personal touches to create additional living space, a home office, or a recreation room. The expansive lot invites outdoor living, gardening, an endless landscaping opportunities. Don’t miss the chance to polish this diamond in rough- your dream homes starts here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,580 (+5.8%)
$547,700 + $449,100
$996,800
2024
$14,727 (+2.9%)
$547,700 + $449,100
$996,800
2023
$14,309 (+5.2%)
$475,700 + $383,700
$859,400
2022
$13,605 (+2.8%)
$397,000 + $344,400
$741,400
2021
$13,240 (+4.3%)
$370,500 + $344,400
$714,900
2020
$12,697 (+4.4%)
$370,500 + $344,400
$714,900
2019
$12,164 (+6.6%)
$353,800 + $311,600
$665,400
2018
$11,409 (−0.5%)
$353,800 + $279,000
$632,800
2017
$11,472 (+10.2%)
$336,800 + $295,600
$632,400
2016
$10,411 (−3.1%)
$330,300 + $270,100
$600,400
2015
$10,745 (+9.9%)
$330,300 + $254,000
$584,300
2014
$9,774 (+4.2%)
$300,100 + $233,100
$533,200
2013
$9,382 (−5.9%)
$284,300 + $240,100
$524,400
2012
$9,969 (−2.8%)
$284,300 + $240,100
$524,400
2011
$10,252
$286,600 + $243,200
$529,800
2010
$10,252 (+8.9%)
$286,600 + $243,200
$529,800
2009
$9,416
$321,700 + $253,500
$575,200
Tax history for 262 Cochituate Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,580 (+5.8%)
$547,700 + $449,100
$996,800
2024
$14,727 (+2.9%)
$547,700 + $449,100
$996,800
2023
$14,309 (+5.2%)
$475,700 + $383,700
$859,400
2022
$13,605 (+2.8%)
$397,000 + $344,400
$741,400
2021
$13,240 (+4.3%)
$370,500 + $344,400
$714,900
2020
$12,697 (+4.4%)
$370,500 + $344,400
$714,900
2019
$12,164 (+6.6%)
$353,800 + $311,600
$665,400
2018
$11,409 (−0.5%)
$353,800 + $279,000
$632,800
2017
$11,472 (+10.2%)
$336,800 + $295,600
$632,400
2016
$10,411 (−3.1%)
$330,300 + $270,100
$600,400
2015
$10,745 (+9.9%)
$330,300 + $254,000
$584,300
2014
$9,774 (+4.2%)
$300,100 + $233,100
$533,200
2013
$9,382 (−5.9%)
$284,300 + $240,100
$524,400
2012
$9,969 (−2.8%)
$284,300 + $240,100
$524,400
2011
$10,252
$286,600 + $243,200
$529,800
2010
$10,252 (+8.9%)
$286,600 + $243,200
$529,800
2009
$9,416
$321,700 + $253,500
$575,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,623
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
862382
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,442
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None, Certified Treated
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2644
Below Grade Finished Area: 798
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2
Lot Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Frontage Length: 140
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,580
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Claypit Hill School
Middle Or Junior School: Wayland Middle School
High School: Wayland High School
Location Information
Directions: From I-90 Exit 117: Follow 27S to 262 Cochituate Rd. House on left.
UnparsedAddress: 262 Cochituate Rd, Wayland MA 01778
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,623
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 862382
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Loker School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Wayland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Wayland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
41% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wayland, MA • 01778
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.46M – $1.77M
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