Make this stylish and beautifully updated home yours! Situated on a quiet side street this wonderful 6 room, 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home is just steps to the neighborhood path with private access to Lake Cochituate. Kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances is open to the bright dining area and living room with glass doors overlooking the private deck and yard. 1st floor bedroom, full bath and laundry room/storage area complete the first floor. Two large bedrooms and full bath on the second floor. Many recent improvements and updates including new hardwood floors in all three bedrooms (2010), updated baths (2012), new closet doors/bulkhead, walkway, bluestone landing and front door, exterior and interior paint, updated electrical (2012), security system (2010) and basement insulation (2011). Nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Close to shopping, schools and Wayland Town Beach. Great commuter location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
9,000 sq ftLot Size
$569Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Terry McCarthy• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont
Bought with Danielle Meade• The Collaborative Companies
Enjoy nearby access to Lake Cochituate from this Cape-style home which has been substantially improved and expanded. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an open floor plan for entertaining. The second level bath has a jetted tub. Updates in the last 5 years include roof, kitchen, baths, refinished hardwood floors, hot water heater and paved driveway. There is a deck and storage shed. Convenient to major commuter routes.
MLS PIN #70130964
Apr 28, 2005
Sold
$430,750
$274/sq ft
Mar 16, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jan 5, 2005
Listed
$450,000
$287/sq ft
Wonderful walk to the town beach on Lake Cochituate. This is an exceptional property.3 bedrooms, 2 large bedrooms on the second floor. 1st floor hardwood living, dining area and 1st bedroom. Back yard made for entertaining split rail fencing, landscaped. Lock Box front door-go direct.
Public Records
Oct 11, 1990
Sold
$188,000
$120/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,559 (+7.8%)
$405,000 + $374,400
$779,400
2024
$10,721 (+3.2%)
$378,500 + $347,300
$725,800
2023
$10,393 (+5.4%)
$327,700 + $296,500
$624,200
2022
$9,861 (+3.8%)
$271,300 + $266,100
$537,400
2021
$9,497 (+4.3%)
$246,700 + $266,100
$512,800
2020
$9,107 (−0.2%)
$246,700 + $266,100
$512,800
2019
$9,122 (+6.9%)
$234,900 + $264,100
$499,000
2018
$8,530 (+8.9%)
$234,900 + $238,200
$473,100
2017
$7,835 (+22.7%)
$223,700 + $208,200
$431,900
2016
$6,386 (−3.4%)
$219,400 + $148,900
$368,300
2015
$6,609 (+9.9%)
$219,400 + $140,000
$359,400
2014
$6,012 (+2.9%)
$199,400 + $128,600
$328,000
2013
$5,845 (−5.9%)
$199,400 + $127,300
$326,700
2012
$6,211 (−1.1%)
$199,400 + $127,300
$326,700
2011
$6,277
$199,400 + $125,000
$324,400
2010
$6,277 (+13.9%)
$199,400 + $125,000
$324,400
2009
$5,513
$204,000 + $132,800
$336,800
Tax history for 53 Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,559 (+7.8%)
$405,000 + $374,400
$779,400
2024
$10,721 (+3.2%)
$378,500 + $347,300
$725,800
2023
$10,393 (+5.4%)
$327,700 + $296,500
$624,200
2022
$9,861 (+3.8%)
$271,300 + $266,100
$537,400
2021
$9,497 (+4.3%)
$246,700 + $266,100
$512,800
2020
$9,107 (−0.2%)
$246,700 + $266,100
$512,800
2019
$9,122 (+6.9%)
$234,900 + $264,100
$499,000
2018
$8,530 (+8.9%)
$234,900 + $238,200
$473,100
2017
$7,835 (+22.7%)
$223,700 + $208,200
$431,900
2016
$6,386 (−3.4%)
$219,400 + $148,900
$368,300
2015
$6,609 (+9.9%)
$219,400 + $140,000
$359,400
2014
$6,012 (+2.9%)
$199,400 + $128,600
$328,000
2013
$5,845 (−5.9%)
$199,400 + $127,300
$326,700
2012
$6,211 (−1.1%)
$199,400 + $127,300
$326,700
2011
$6,277
$199,400 + $125,000
$324,400
2010
$6,277 (+13.9%)
$199,400 + $125,000
$324,400
2009
$5,513
$204,000 + $132,800
$336,800
*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
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Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2436938S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 35
Length: 5
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 63
Length: 7
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Vinyl