
226 Cochituate Rd Wayland — Photo 1 of 39
$4,200,000
Wayland, MA 01778
Beds
5
Baths
6
SqFt
8,466
Style
Single Family
Built
2012
Extraordinary Shingle Style estate set on one of Wayland’s most spectacular private settings. Positioned on a hill overlooking sweeping lawns, a winding drive leads to a circular motor court with generous parking. Blending classic style with relaxed comfort, a grand open-concept living space flows from a chef’s kitchen to a family room, “laptop lounge,” and billiard room with wet bar. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes walk-in closets, fireplace, balcony, and gorgeous spa bath. A private one-bedroom guest apartment is located above the 3-car garage. The third floor offers space for recreation, media, or remote work. Additional highlights include a spacious home gym and a resort-style backyard with covered porch, expansive deck with outdoor kitchen and bar, fire pit, putting green, saltwater infinity-edge pool and spa, all surrounded by lush grounds and specimen plantings. This special retreat offers the benefit of top-rated schools and easy access to Boston.
* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Wayland, MA.
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • Wine Refrigerator • Washer/Dryer • Vacuum System • Range Hood • Second Dishwasher
Tennis Court(s) • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Public School
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Wet Bar, Open Floorplan
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Beamed Ceilings, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom - Full
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
14,033
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$219K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
12.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 8,466 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 166,286 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: The Joni Shore Group
Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
MLS® Number: 73548853
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