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Listing broker remarks

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.— Compass

Key details

  • 1,508 sq ft
  • 16,988 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1953 built
  • $480 / sq ft
  • $10,277 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠2⁠0⁠2⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
389 Commonwealth Rd.
Town
Wayland, MA
ZIP
01778
Deed (Bk/Pg)
77833 / 124

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Neighborhood: Wayland

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.