$1,499,000
About this home
The Lydia Maria Child House, circa 1830, is a remarkable piece of Wayland history, thoughtfully updated for today’s living while preserving the character and craftsmanship of an important early Wayland home. Set on an oversized lot, this exceptional residence offers approximately 4,889 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, and a three-car garage. The home combines gracious historic spaces with a refreshed kitchen, updated bathrooms, beautifully refinished floors, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Recent improvements include new kitchen countertops and cooktop, a 2022 boiler, second-floor bedroom windows, and a 2016 roof and skylights. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Wayland history with the space, setting, and updates today's buyers are seeking.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 73587144
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 6
- On market date
- October 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 4
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking spaces
- 9
- Lot size
- 1.27 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 516
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.3:1
- District
- Wayland
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.7:1
- District
- Framingham
- Enrollment
- 831
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.2:1
- District
- Wayland
Walkability
Blended score for Wayland's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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