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Listing broker remarks

For the first time in over 50 years, this remarkable family estate is being offered to the public, part of the original land holdings that helped shape the surrounding neighborhood. Set on 3.5 private acres, this 5,800+ sq ft home blends historic charm with thoughtful updates, offering 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths with a flexible layout ideal for multigenerational living. A seamlessly integrated ~2,000 sq ft single-level 1999 addition is ideal for aging parents, extended family, or private guest living. Original architectural details add warmth and character, while the main kitchen with a second full kitchen/prep space anchors the home for everyday living and entertaining. Private grounds offer a picturesque setting with room to further enhance, and ample garage space includes a 2.5-car attached garage plus a detached structure ideal for collectors or flexible use—an exceptional legacy property defined by scale, versatility, and timeless appeal.— Engel & Volkers Wellesley

Key details

  • 5,818 sq ft
  • 3.50 acres
  • 6 beds
  • 5.5 baths
  • 1904 built
  • $394 / sq ft
  • $30,456 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠0⁠9⁠4⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
55 Glezen Ln
Town
Wayland, MA
ZIP
01778
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1509 / 70

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Neighborhood: Wayland

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.