Reading Homes for Sale

Reading Homes for Sale

Welcome to Reading, Massachusetts – a charming town nestled in Middlesex County that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Known for its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and picturesque landscapes, Reading offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Reading boasts a variety of parks and recreational spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The scenic Lake Quannapowitt and the expansive Reading Town Forest provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls. The town’s commitment to education is evident in its highly-rated public schools, making it an ideal location for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children.

The downtown area is a delightful mix of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering residents a taste of small-town charm while being just a short drive or train ride away from the bustling city of Boston. With easy access to major highways and the MBTA commuter rail, Reading is perfectly positioned for those who work in the city but prefer the peace of suburban living.

For those considering a move, Reading's real estate market has something for everyone. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, there are plenty of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, you’ll find properties that reflect the character and warmth of this inviting community.

Explore Reading today, and discover a place where you can truly feel at home!

Newest Reading Homes for Sale

603 Pearl Street, Reading
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73596589 MLS
Once a large barn of the Batchelder Estate, this property is steeped in history and has been completely restored into an exceptional & grand home. Tucked away from the street this home blends character, design & elevated renovations throughout. As you approach threshold you will be in awe of rare natural bluestone, stained glass transom window, the careful selection of collective finishes including custom built mahogany front doors & Marvin Ultimate windows & doors throughout. A large open foyer welcomes you with a 15 foot ceiling & center staircase. From the hand-hewn beams, wide pumpkin pine & reclaimed oak floors this home's story will speak to you. The flexible floor plan offers 4 bedrooms & living spaces across 3 levels that provides privacy & an abundance of options. The 1st level offers a half bath & 3 "bonus" rooms that could be utilized to your discretion-home office, media room, home gym or living room. Sure to be the heartbeat of the home for entertaining, is the large & inviting 2-story great room centered around an impressive fireplace and spacious dining area. The large eat-in kitchen has been renovated with a design that compliments the rich history of the home & many culinary features sure to make entertaining a delight-including a large pantry, built-in custom refrigerator, double wall ovens, 6 burner cooktop w/pot filler & soapstone countertops. Enjoy the picturesque garden in the warmer months from the fabulous wrap-around, screened-in porch that expands your entertaining options complete with TV/Media connections & direct access from the great room and dining area. The 2nd level has 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, a wrap-around balcony overlooking the great room with a wall of custom built-in bookshelves allows for a personal library. As you approach the 3rd level there is a spacious bonus room with skylight that leads to a spectacular "suite". The 3rd level is enveloped in architectural details & custom cabinetry, a sitting room with built-in bookshelves, a private bedroom, a walk-in closet & a linen alcove with cabinets & shelving. The final chapter of this storied home is THE most palatial & sun-drenched bathroom with skylight & palladium window, hand-tiled walk-in shower, a sumptuous soaking tub, a custom-built double vanity & leaded glass transom window. You will feel like you are at the spa! The professional landscaping with 2 peony beds has been carefully designed with intent, providing an outdoor oasis. 603 Pearl St awaits you!

603 Pearl Street, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Ann Quinn Group from Listing Office: Wilson Wolfe Real Estate.

245 Summer Ave, Reading
$2,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73582131 MLS
There are homes that are beautifully renovated, and homes with history and soul. With an extensive 2018 gut renovation, 245 Summer Avenue offers the rare combination of both, blending timeless New England character, craftsmanship and architectural detail with the comfort and luxury of a thoughtful renovation. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the home features generous gathering spaces, private retreats, a flexible main-level bedroom and nearly every bedroom with its own bath. Morning light fills the front office, creating an inviting place to work or begin the day. Outside, a spacious driveway and front yard provide room for bikes, hockey and play, while the private backyard offers a peaceful escape surrounded by mature landscaping and nature. Enjoy quiet mornings with coffee or relaxed evenings on the patio in remarkable privacy. Set among established homes in one of Reading’s most distinctive areas, the property feels tucked away yet remains close to schools, the town center and everyday conveniences. Sidewalks and beautiful surrounding streets encourage morning and evening walks, while nearby schools offer children a welcome sense of independence. Warm, elegant and designed to be lived in, 245 Summer Avenue pairs historic character with modern comfort, privacy and a lifestyle a new build simply cannot recreate.

245 Summer Ave, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Druann Jedrey from Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate.

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