Last Sold Price
4 beds5,132 sqft$348/sqft
221 Boston Post Rd, Wayland, MA 01778

Description

Landmark Antique with historical significance. "Kirkside" represents a classic residence on a level acre of land. The house was the subject of a renovation on WGBH's This Old House and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Rich in style and detail, this home has been extensively updated to embrace modern living. Notable features include the front-to-back hallway, second floor 20' X 40' great room with balcony plus 2 fireplaces, exquisite French 19th century wallpaper, optional first...Landmark Antique with historical significance. "Kirkside" represents a classic residence on a level acre of land. The house was the subject of a renovation on WGBH's This Old House and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Rich in style and detail, this home has been extensively updated to embrace modern living. Notable features include the front-to-back hallway, second floor 20' X 40' great room with balcony plus 2 fireplaces, exquisite French 19th century wallpaper, optional first or second floor main bedroom with bath and pumpkin pine paneled library/office outfitted with shelves. Explore the potential of the 2-car garage with large storage area. Enjoy the nearby Wayland Library or Rail Trail. An opportunity to own a truly unique property!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/26/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 221 Boston Post Road

Status
MLS #
73303780
Days on Market
54
Taxes
$23,803 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1815
Town
Wayland
Area
MA-Wayland
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

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Building Information for 221 Boston Post Road

Stories-Year Built1815Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,574 SF

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$11,051 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,068

Property Taxes

$1,984

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 221 Boston Post Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Conv. ARM
  • Living Area: 5132.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Certified Historic,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Claypit
  • High School: Wayland High
  • Middle School: Wayland Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wainscoting, Great Room, Home Office, Bathroom
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Invisible Fence
  • Exterior Features: Invisible Fence, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Porch, Patio
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Lot Description: Easements, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewerage
  • Water: Public, Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 228.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 216.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bedroom2 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 378.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 21.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 18.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 360.0
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood,Slider
  • Family Room Length: 24.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 399.0
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Peninsula
  • Kitchen Length: 19.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 21.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 198.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 234.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Wainscoting
  • Room Office Length: 18.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 13.0
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
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Located in Wayland Center Historic District. Fireplaces not in use. Artesian well services the outdoor sprinkler system,See Listing Agent.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 860681
  • Assessments: $1,512,500
  • Book: 82582
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: R30
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Slab
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 221 Boston Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73303780

$1,784,000
Dec 10, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73303780

Nov 25, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73303780

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73303780

$1,784,000
12/10/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73303780

11/25/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73303780

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

Public Records for 221 Boston Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$452,600Additions$1,130,800Total$1,583,400
Tax Record2025$24,749 ($2,062 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt5,132 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,132 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,142 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,574 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1815ZoningR30CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWAYL M:23 L:113Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 221 Boston Post Road

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
Claypit Hill School
PublicK to 5

Wayland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wayland High School
Public9 to 12

Happy Hollow 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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Situated 15 miles west of Boston, Wayland encompasses more than 15 square miles, giving residents an abundance of beautiful public outdoor space. Wayland takes pride in its rich history dating back to Colonial times and modern buildings maintain their traditional structure throughout. From top...

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 221 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA 01778
$1,784,000
4
5,132
43,574
9,803
50,094
$1,300,000
5
5,019
41,382
6,620
26,800
$1,675,000
4
2,812
29,490
24,726
377,230

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