61 Wayland St, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

$670,000

8

Beds

3

Baths

2,964

Sq Ft

$226

Price/Sq Ft

0.13

Acres

1920

Year Built

4

Parking

Single Family Residence

Type

14

Days on Market

Sold Listed Nov 20, 2023 • MLS# 73181824 Copied! • Updated Jan 11, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $600,000

Final Sale Price: $670,000

Difference: +$70,000 (+11.7%)

Performance Metrics

111.7%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

14

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $202

Sale $/sq ft: $226

This property sold for $226 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Welcome to this grand center entrance colonial with period details just waiting to be brought back to its original splendor. Whether you're an investor looking to maximize the potential of a single-family home surrounded by multi-families or an end user looking to build a dream home, there are endless options. Boasting 8 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, high ceilings, spacious rooms, two decks, a morning staircase, original woodwork, pocket doors, beautiful antique fireplaces, three levels and 2,964 sf. of above grade finished space this is a true equity building opportunity!

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Property History

Market Insights

66.6%

Price Range

15

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73534721

Full transaction history available when tracking began

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Currently Listed

Jun 11, 2026

$1,799,000

MLS #73534721 - Active

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Current Active Listing - MLS #73528710

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏡

Currently Listed

Jun 3, 2026

$1,799,000

MLS #73528710 - Active

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Sold

Jan 11, 2024

$670,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 15

🏠

Listed for Sale

Nov 20, 2023

$600,000

Original listing

Agent: Alysa O'Hara Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/11/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$1,799,000	-	-	MLS #73534721 - Active
06/03/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$1,799,000	-	-	MLS #73528710 - Active
01/11/2024	✓ Sold	$670,000	-	-	Property sold
11/20/2023	🏠 Listed for Sale	$600,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2023	$5,229	$486,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$5,229

Tax Year 2023

Assessed Value

$486,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1920

Living Area 2,964 sq ft

Lot Size 0.13 acres

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 3

Total Rooms 14

Interior

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances Range, Dishwasher

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 2

Basement Unfinished

Laundry Washer Hookup

Features Bedroom, Mud Room, Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Deck

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $5,229

Assessed Value $486,900

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures 2 Lots House Lot 4, 205 Sq.ft And Land W/1, 269 Sq.ft Included In The Sale. Private Showings Only. Sold In As Is Condition.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

House Color White

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Sq Ft Disclosures Per Public Records - Seller makes no representations. Buyer to Verify.

Documents None

County Suffolk

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1920

Bedrooms

8

Full Bathrooms

3

Living Area

2,964 sq ft

Total Rooms

14

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 3 levels · 14 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher

Interior Features: Bedroom, Mud Room, Bonus Room

Windows:

Basement: Unfinished

Laundry: Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1920

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck

Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station

Nearby Schools

School District

Boston School District local

C-

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

52% attend college

38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

3.7% Above Average

3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency

↓ 1.8% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

F

King Elementary School

0.2 mi | #823 of 824 | Score: 22.7

Dropped 3 spots from last year

-35.6 below state avg

464 students Diverse

Grades PK-06

C-

Winthrop Elementary School

0.3 mi | #665 of 824 | Score: 37.6

Dropped 171 spots from last year

-20.6 below state avg

226 students Diverse

Grades PK-06

C

Conservatory Lab Charter School

0.3 mi | #261 of 352 | Score: 35.6

Dropped 4 spots from last year

-22.6 below state avg

454 students Diverse

Grades PK-08

C+

Bridge Boston Charter School

0.5 mi | #241 of 352 | Score: 37.2

Dropped 80 spots from last year

-21 below state avg

329 students Diverse

Grades PK-08

C-

UP Academy Holland School

0.5 mi | #721 of 824 | Score: 34.1

Improved 98 spots from last year

-24.1 below state avg

641 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades PK-06

Compass School

0.6 mi

Grades PK-12

F

Trotter Elementary School

0.7 mi | #794 of 824 | Score: 29.2

Dropped 6 spots from last year

-29 below state avg

352 students Diverse

Grades PK-06

C-

Everett Elementary School

0.7 mi | #728 of 824 | Score: 33.7

Dropped 53 spots from last year

-24.5 below state avg

288 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

D

Mather Elementary School

0.8 mi | #754 of 824 | Score: 32.2

Dropped 257 spots from last year

-26 below state avg

473 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

B

Boston Collegiate Charter School

0.9 mi | #167 of 346 | Score: 53.7

Improved 31 spots from last year

-4.5 below state avg

708 students Diverse

Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 05-12

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

A

Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School

0.2 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9

Improved 187 spots from last year

-16.3 below state avg

1,126 students Diverse

Rising School College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

0.6 mi

Mother Caroline Academy

0.7 mi

Grades 05-08

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

0.8 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6

Improved 3 spots from last year

-34.6 below state avg

213 students Diverse

Grades 03-08

Nativity Prep School

1.5 mi

Grades 05-08

Epiphany School

1.5 mi

Grades 05-08

Middle School Academy

1.8 mi

C

Ohrenberger School

5.3 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9

Improved 20 spots from last year

-23.3 below state avg

477 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 03-08

Frederick Pilot Middle

0.3 mi

Timilty Middle

1.4 mi

H

High Schools

10 schools

A+

Boston Latin Academy

0.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9

Improved 214 spots from last year

+5.7 above state avg

1,693 students Very Diverse

17 sports • 1,298 athletes

High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

B

Dearborn STEM Academy

0.9 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7

Improved 356 spots from last year

-26.6 below state avg

565 students Diverse

10 sports • 242 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

A-

O'Bryant School of Math & Science

1.4 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1

Improved 94 spots from last year

+2.9 above state avg

1,509 students Very Diverse

High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

Meridian Academy

1.5 mi

Grades 06-09

C

Ruth Batson Academy

1.6 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6

Improved 346 spots from last year

-30.6 below state avg

604 students Diverse

8 sports • 128 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

D

English High School

1.9 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7

Improved 34 spots from last year

-28.5 below state avg

720 students Moderate

8 sports • 332 athletes

Rising School Career Tech Programs

Grades 07-12

Cathedral High School

1.9 mi

9 sports • 430 athletes

Grades 07-12

B+

TechBoston Academy

2.0 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1

Improved 349 spots from last year

-24.1 below state avg

850 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades 07-12

B-

Margarita Muniz Academy

2.1 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3

Improved 349 spots from last year

-26.9 below state avg

428 students Less Diverse

Strong AP Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin School

2.2 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3

Improved 61 spots from last year

+15.1 above state avg

2,424 students Very Diverse

18 sports • 2,006 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics

Grades 07-12

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61 Wayland St, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Listing Information

Listing Agent Alysa O'Hara

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office

Office Phone 781-659-7955

Agent MLS ID A8001247

Office MLS ID AN8169

Listing Data Updated Jan 11, 2024 4:57 PM EST

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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