Sweet as can be! Welcome to 389 Commonwealth Rd., a beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home that perfectly blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Set on a generous lot in one of Wayland's most convenient locations, this inviting residence is truly move-in ready. Inside, thoughtfully renovated living spaces offer warmth, style, and functionality. The home features three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully appointed full bathrooms, with separate office, accommodations for family and guests alike. Solar panels have been installed to keep energy cost down significantly. Every update has been carefully considered, creating a home that feels both classic and current. A 1+ car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. The expansive yard with garden shed, offers endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, gardening and more. If simply seeking a turnkey property in a sought-after community, this home delivers exceptional value. Don't miss this gem.
Median sale price in this area is $927,536. (28% higher than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Cement plaster finish
One fireplace
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on second floor
Two additional bedrooms on first floor
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Master bathroom present
Kitchen
Oven
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Freezer
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry on first floor
Water heater
Flooring
Wood
Hardwood
Wood laminate
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating (oil)
Ductless cooling
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Patio
Covered patio/deck
Covered porch
Rain gutters
Professional landscaping
Corner lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Irregular foundation
Yellow exterior color
Parking
Attached garage
2 garage spaces
2 covered spaces
4 open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Stone/gravel areas
Total of 6 parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Irregular foundation
Year built per public records
Utilities
Public water
Sewer: inspection required for sale
HOA & community
Neighborhood amenities include shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, golf, medical facility, bike path, conservation area, highway access, houses of worship, private and public schools
Other
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Opportunity Knocks to move to Wayland for under 400,000!Charming renovated Cape - almost 1800 SF - 3 bedrooms - 2 new full baths (one a master bath) - Cherry kitchen - Many recent updates include: shed dormer, replacement windows, deck, circuit breakers, roof and baths.A Bonus heated room off the garage for office/den.Wonderful private fenced yard full of perennials.Move in condition!
MLS PIN #30539787
Feb 13, 2002
Sold
$325,000
$216/sq ft
Dec 20, 2001
Listing Removed
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Sep 7, 2001
Listed
$339,000
$225/sq ft
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Public Records
Jan 18, 1991
Sold
$390,000
$259/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,277 (+7.7%)
$405,100 + $287,900
$693,000
2024
$9,543 (−0.1%)
$378,600 + $267,300
$645,900
2023
$9,555 (+5.7%)
$327,800 + $246,100
$573,900
2022
$9,039 (+3.1%)
$271,400 + $221,200
$492,600
2021
$8,769 (+4.3%)
$252,300 + $221,200
$473,500
2020
$8,409 (+4.8%)
$252,300 + $221,200
$473,500
2019
$8,021 (+6.0%)
$240,300 + $198,500
$438,800
2018
$7,565 (+2.8%)
$240,300 + $179,300
$419,600
2017
$7,356 (+10.0%)
$228,900 + $176,600
$405,500
2016
$6,690 (−3.3%)
$224,300 + $161,500
$385,800
2015
$6,920 (+9.9%)
$224,300 + $152,000
$376,300
2014
$6,298 (+6.4%)
$203,900 + $139,700
$343,600
2013
$5,920 (−8.2%)
$192,600 + $138,300
$330,900
2012
$6,450 (+2.3%)
$192,600 + $146,700
$339,300
2011
$6,306
$194,300 + $131,600
$325,900
2010
$6,306 (+7.7%)
$194,300 + $131,600
$325,900
2009
$5,856
$215,100 + $142,600
$357,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,508
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,508
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2581815S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
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
53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Wayland, MA • 01778
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 389 Commonwealth Rd
$731,944
$6,944 over list price of $725K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $720K to $1.1M.