Learn About Wayland, Massachusetts

Wayland is an affluent suburban community with superb schools!

Selling Homes Massachusetts The town of Wayland, west of Boston in Middlesex County, was originally settled in 1673 as part of the Sudbury Plantation. The town is now an affluent suburban community within easy commuting distance of Boston.

The town was named after Francis Wayland, a preacher and president of Brown University, who established the first free library in 1848.

The town is praised by residents for its country charm and for its location, which makes all of the Boston area's cultural and recreational opportunities available. The school system is also a source of pride to the community and is regularly ranked as one of the top ten school systems in Massachusetts.

Wayland is the home of two public golf courses, Wayland Country Club, and Sandy Burr Country Club. There is a town beach located on Lake Cochituate that offers swimming and a boat launch to its residents and guests. There are conservation areas for hiking and horseback riding. Wayland is primarily residential but recently opened the long-awaited Wayland Town Center to provide numerous shopping venues and restaurants.

Town Information

Website:		wayland.ma.us
Population:		13,409
Land Area:		16 square miles
Date Established:		1835
Distance to Boston:		17 miles
County:		Middlesex
Government:		Open Town Meeting Board of Selectmen
Public Schools:		3 Elementary Schools 1 Middle School 1 High School
Hospital:		Newton Wellesley Hospital, Newton
Transportation:		Commuter Rail to Boston (3 Stations in town)

Recent Wayland Listings

12 Crest, Wayland $449,900

Now is your opportunity to own in one of Wayland's most sought-after locations! Situated on Dudley Pond, this cozy home features a single level open floor plan with livin...

2 Beds
1 Baths
73074610 MLS

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

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45 Hillside Drive Unit 45, Wayland — The Hills At Mainstone $850,000

Opportunity to put your personal stamp on this highly sought after "D" style end unit at the Hills at Mainstone. The "D" Style is the largest size unit at The Hills. This...

2 Beds
3 Baths
73068041 MLS
The Hills At Mainstone Bldg.

Courtesy of Advisors Living - Weston

Listing courtesy of Advisors Living - Weston.

84 Riverview Cir, Wayland $569,000 ▼

Perfectly perched across from a stunning wildlife sanctuary, this 3 bedroom raised ranch is a must see. Walk up to a spacious family room that opens to a kitchen and dini...

3 Beds
1 Baths
73067458 MLS

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Wellesley

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Wellesley.

26 Pickwick Way Unit 26, Wayland — The Hill's at Mainstone $1,150,000

Welcome to The Hill's at Mainstone, a lovely 146-unit townhouse community conveniently located on the southeast side of Wayland between Routes 20 & 30 with easy access to...

3 Beds
3 Baths
73064856 MLS
The Hill's at Mainstone Bldg.

Courtesy of MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley

Listing courtesy of MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley.

31-33 Mathews Dr, Wayland $965,000 ▼

Rare opportunity 2 newly renovated non connected houses on almost a half acre of land in Wayland one of the most desired school systems and property in MA. 31 and 33 Mat...

3 Beds
2 Baths
73063253 MLS

Courtesy of OwnerEntry.com

Listing courtesy of OwnerEntry.com.

41 Riverview Ave, Wayland $599,900

ATTN: BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, REHABBERS !!! Bring this home back to life or build your dream home! This home offers 3 bedrooms, a nice size eat in kitchen, a large cathed...

3 Beds
2 Baths
73059592 MLS

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Framingham

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Framingham.

1 Five Paths Court, Wayland $2,599,000

Centrally located in one of Wayland's premier neighborhoods, this classic-modern new construction home on a private cul-de-sac awaits its first owners. Sophistically buil...

5 Beds
4 Baths
73054077 MLS

Courtesy of Compass

Listing courtesy of Compass.

5 Dylans Cir, Wayland $2,250,000 ▼

Come take a look at the Custom Built Cape that is situated on a culdesac and is located in desirable North Wayland! This new construction home offers 6,427 square feet of...

5 Beds
4 Baths
73038039 MLS

Courtesy of LAER Realty Partners

Listing courtesy of LAER Realty Partners.

59 Lakeshore Dr, Wayland $2,100,000

Just newly finished! New Construction masterfully built and located on bucolic Dudley Pond. Rare find for this area & large lot. State of the art finishes and appliances ...

3 Beds
4 Baths
73006471 MLS

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

526 Boston Post Road, Wayland $8,000,000

For Sale/Lease. 5,000 - 20,000 SF Available for Lease

72453836 MLS

Courtesy of 128 CRE

Listing courtesy of 128 CRE.

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