Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,378 sqft$493/sqft
12 Poets Path, Wayland, MA 01778
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.97 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$493/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on a cul-de-sac w/extraordinary panoramic views, this stunning Contemporary is a one-of-a-kind property offering soaring ceilings, generous room sizes, beautiful updates & dramatic spaces. The 1st floor features a light-filled foyer leading to an elegant living room, fireplaced sitting room, breakfast nook & dining room. There is an updated, eat-in kitchen/family room providing lovely views & access to an expansive deck & a screened porch overlooking the lush grounds. The main level also...Nestled on a cul-de-sac w/extraordinary panoramic views, this stunning Contemporary is a one-of-a-kind property offering soaring ceilings, generous room sizes, beautiful updates & dramatic spaces. The 1st floor features a light-filled foyer leading to an elegant living room, fireplaced sitting room, breakfast nook & dining room. There is an updated, eat-in kitchen/family room providing lovely views & access to an expansive deck & a screened porch overlooking the lush grounds. The main level also has an ensuite bedroom, exercise room/studio w/bath & sauna, large mud room & laundry. The LL offers a luxurious primary suite w/a marble bath, 2 walk-in closets & a private bluestone patio plus 2 additional bedrooms, an office/play room & renovated full bath. The exterior boasts a heated gunite pool w/a renovated cabana, incredible entertaining venues, specimen trees/plantings & rock gardens. Close to commuting routes, conservation land, trails & shops, this property is a true masterpiece!

Listing Agents

  1. Beyond Boston Properties

    Beyond Boston Properties

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 383-7810

    M: (617) 383-7810

  2. Lisa Curlett

    Lisa Curlett

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 267-2844

    M: (781) 267-2844

  3. Maura Dolan

    Maura Dolan

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 448-1346

    M: (617) 448-1346

  4. Tricia Parmele

    Tricia Parmele

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 296-0966

    M: (781) 296-0966

Listing closed: 12/09/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73255183

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 12 Poets Path

Property Details
  • Taxes: $38,257 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • Town: Wayland
  • Area: MA-Wayland
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 2.97 AC / 129,373 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 5378.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wgs
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Radon Remediation System
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Marble
  • Interior Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Slider, Steam / Sauna, Dining Area, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - With Tub, Dressing Room, Sitting Room, Exercise Room, Office, Bathroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wired for Surround Sound, French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Window(s) - Picture, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground, Screens, Cabana, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Easements
  • Other Structures: Cabana
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 280.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Dressing Room,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 195.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 234.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider,Lighting - Pendant
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 18.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 216.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Sunken
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 18.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 396.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Second Dishwasher,Slider,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 22.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 18.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 300.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 187.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Room Office Length: 11.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: The SF,rooms & # of beds/baths include the house & cabana spaces. There are 2 septic systems - 4 BRs for the house + 1BR for the cabana.The Exercise Room is currently a Music Studio. The "Other" room is Breakfast Room on the floor plan. Water easement on property. Patio photo is virtually staged.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:34 L:036,861350
  • Assessments: $2,465,000
  • Book: 46498
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: R60
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Cooling Zones: 5
  • Heat Zones: 8
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 12 Poets Path

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 9, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73255183

$2,650,000
Oct 25, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73255183

Oct 15, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73255183

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/09/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73255183

$2,650,000
10/25/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73255183

10/15/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73255183

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Poets Path

Taxable ValueLand$727,100Additions$1,858,600Total$2,585,700
Tax Record2025$40,414 ($3,368 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,233 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,233 SqFtStories1Lot Size129,260 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated1979ZoningR60CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWAYL M:34 L:036

Schools near 12 Poets Path

This home is within Wayland School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Happy Hollow School
PublicK to 5

Wayland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wayland High School
Public9 to 12

Loker School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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