78 Rice Road
Description
- Listed by: Tanimoto Owens Team • Advisors Living - Weston
- Listed by: Chris Owens • Advisors Living - Weston
- Listed by: Tanya Tanimoto • Advisors Living - Weston
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,650,000
Avg days on market
27
Sale-to-list ratio
99.6%
Wayland, MA
9 comparable properties found
$1,650,000
Sold 11/17/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4,507
- Square Feet
- 0.68
- Acres
$1,650,000
Sold 07/17/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4,480
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
$1,300,000
Sold 05/15/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,885
- Square Feet
- 0.33
- Acres
$2,310,000
Sold 06/15/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4,563
- Square Feet
- 0.41
- Acres
$1,401,000
Sold 03/16/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,866
- Square Feet
- 0.95
- Acres
$1,700,000
Sold 04/03/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,710
- Square Feet
- 0.53
- Acres
$1,425,000
Sold 10/31/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2,776
- Square Feet
- 0.85
- Acres
$1,858,000
Sold 07/17/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5,090
- Square Feet
- 1.71
- Acres
Location
Sold By Advisors Living - Weston, Tanimoto Owens Team
$8,215 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$6,833
$1,382
$0
1Property Information for 78 Rice Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $16,584 / year
- MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
- County: Middlesex County
- Town: Wayland
- Area: MA-Wayland
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique, Farmhouse
- Style: Garden, Colonial, Antique, Farmhouse
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
- Year Built: 1814
- Lot Size: 1.70 AC / 73,939 SF
General Details
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
- Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
- Living Area: 4372.0
- Color: Mustard
- Property Attached: No
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Waterfront: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Grade School: Wayland Elem
- High School: Wayland Hs
- Middle School: Wayland Middle
Features
- Appliances: Range, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
- Basement Features: Partial, Crawl, Concrete Floor
- Num of Baths: 5.0
- Num of Full Baths: 3
- Num of Half Baths: 2
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
- FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Fireplaces: 4
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Bamboo, Flooring - Wood
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Office, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Foyer, Mud Room, Laundry Chute
- Interior Features: Laundry Chute
- Laundry Features: Bathroom - Half, First Floor
- Primary Bath: Yes
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
- Exterior Features: Barn/Stable, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio
- Lot Description: Gentle Sloping, Level
- Other Structures: Barn/Stable
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
- Roof Material: Shingle, Metal
- View: Scenic View(s)
- View: Yes
- Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Pond, Dock/Mooring, Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 1.00
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
- Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
- Parking Features: Off-Street
- Cooling: None
- Cooling: No
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
- Heating: Yes
- Sewer: Private Sewerage
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range
- Water: Public
Room Information
- Room Primary Bedroom Area: 216.0
- Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
- Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
- Bedroom2 Area: 240.0
- Bedroom2 Features: Closet
- Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
- Bedroom2 Level: Second
- Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
- Bedroom3 Area: 240.0
- Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Closet
- Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
- Bedroom3 Level: Second
- Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
- Bedroom4 Area: 176.0
- Bedroom4 Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet
- Bedroom4 Length: 16.0
- Bedroom4 Level: Second
- Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
- Bedroom5 Area: 408.0
- Bedroom5 Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Bedroom5 Length: 24.0
- Bedroom5 Level: Second
- Bedroom5 Width: 17.0
- Bathroom1 Area: 72.0
- Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom1 Length: 9.0
- Bathroom1 Level: Second
- Bathroom1 Width: 8.0
- Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
- Bathroom2 Level: Second
- Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom3 Level: First
- Dining Room Area: 225.0
- Dining Room Features: Closet
- Dining Room Length: 15.0
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Width: 15.0
- Kitchen Area: 357.0
- Kitchen Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Country Kitchen,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
- Kitchen Length: 21.0
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Width: 17.0
- Laundry Dimen: 16X9
- Room Living Room Area: 384.0
- Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan
- Room Living Room Length: 24.0
- Room Living Room Level: First
- Room Living Room Width: 16.0
- Room Office Area: 160.0
- Room Office Features: Flooring - Wood
- Room Office Length: 16.0
- Room Office Level: First
- Room Office Width: 10.0
Property Information
- Year Round: Yes
- Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Disclosures: See attached information sheet from sellers re upgrades & improvements. 6" spray foam in kitchen,master,sitting rm + entry way. Blown in insulation in barn. Batt insulation in laundry & bath with freestanding tub. New 5 BR septic. Most windows have been replaced,some original ones still exist.
- Tax ID: M:45 L:005,862567
- Assessments: $907,200
- Book: 23450
- Tax Year: 2019
- Zoning: R60
Building / Association Information
- Beds Total: 5
- Foundation: Stone
- Heat Zones: 6
Market and Agent Information
- Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
- Other Agent Compensation: 2.5
Property History for 78 Rice Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2019 | Sold MLS PIN #72512599 | $1,280,000 | — |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Contingent MLS PIN #72512599 | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72512599 | $1,395,000 | — |
| Jul 22, 1993 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #89856746 | $620,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2019 | Sold MLS PIN #72512599 | $1,280,000 |
| 09/29/2019 | Contingent MLS PIN #72512599 | — |
| 06/05/2019 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72512599 | $1,395,000 |
| 07/22/1993 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #89856746 | $620,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 78 Rice Road
Taxable Value
Land
$653,400Additions
$976,800Tax Record
2026
$24,176 ($2,015 / month)Home Facts
Beds
5Baths
4Total Finished SqFt
4,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
4,200 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt
960 SqFtStories
2Lot Size
73,939 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1776Year Renovated
1776Zoning
R60County
MIDDLESEXAPN
WAYL M:45 L:005Schools near 78 Rice Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Loker 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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 78 Rice Road, Wayland, MA 01778 | $1,280,000 | 5 | 5 | 4,372 | 73,939 |
$465,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,786 | 75,682 | |
$1,016,126 | 3 | 2 | 2,190 | 43,560 | |
$1,300,000 | 4 | 5 | 4,794 | 89,621 | |
$1,300,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,846 | 78,731 | |
$1,032,500 | 4 | 4 | 3,400 | 78,731 | |
$1,100,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,939 | 47,916 | |
$1 | 3 | 3 | 1,755 | 87,007 | |
$597,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,000 | 83,200 | |
$1 | 4 | 3 | 1,960 | – | |
$380,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,561 | 127,082 | |
$665,000 | 2 | 3.5 | 1,371 | – | |
$665,000 | 2 | 4 | 1,996 | – | |
$1,205,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,440 | – | |
$1,205,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,975 | – | |
$531,750 | 3 | 3 | 1,975 | – |
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Listing Courtesy of Advisors Living - Weston, Tanimoto Owens Team; Advisors Living - Weston, Chris Owens; Advisors Living - Weston, Tanya Tanimoto
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