Reading Homes for Sale

Reading Homes for Sale

Welcome to Reading, a charming city located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. With its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and close-knit community, Reading offers a wonderful place to call home.

If you're considering buying a home in Reading, you'll be pleased to know that there are plenty of options available. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern apartment, you'll find a variety of homes for sale to suit your needs and preferences.

The real estate market in Reading is thriving, with a range of properties to choose from. From historic homes with character and charm to newly built residences with all the modern amenities, there's something for everyone. The city offers a mix of architectural styles, including Colonial, Victorian, and Cape Cod, adding to its unique appeal.

In addition to its diverse housing options, Reading boasts a convenient location. Situated just 16 miles north of Boston, residents can easily commute to the city for work or leisure activities. The city also offers excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a vibrant downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a peaceful community, Reading has something to offer everyone. With its strong sense of community, top-notch amenities, and beautiful homes for sale, it's no wonder that Reading is a sought-after destination for homebuyers. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this wonderful city your home.

Newest Reading Homes for Sale

156 Walnut Street, Reading
$759,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73593470 MLS
Welcome to Walnut Street in Reading, an incredible opportunity to own in one of Readings most sought after neighborhoods! Perfectly situated with easy access to Routes 128 and 93, this sun filled ranch offers three comfortable bedrooms, one bath and a layout full of potential. Hardwood floors run throughout, with tile in the kitchen and bath. Step outside to a level .47 acre lot with a 2 car garage and plenty of room to grow, offering exciting possibilities to customize and expand over time. Open houses Saturday, October 24th 11:00 -1:00 and Sunday, October 25th 11:00-1:00

156 Walnut Street, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kate Sacco from Listing Office: Charlesgate Realty Group, llc.
45 Longview Rd, Reading
$879,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73592219 MLS
Bring your vision to 45 Longview Road in Reading. Offered with architectural and structural renovation plans and to be delivered fully gutted, this property presents an opportunity for contractors, investors, and buyers looking to create a home tailored to their needs. The existing home sits on an approximately 0.21-acre corner lot with off-street parking and a walkout lower level, offering possibilities for a comprehensive transformation. The included plans provide a starting point for the next owner’s renovation, with a proposed layout featuring generous living spaces, a primary suite, a home office, and additional finished lower-level space. Explore the proposed design or develop your own vision, subject to applicable approvals. This is a substantial renovation opportunity requiring construction. Buyers are responsible for their own due diligence regarding plans, permits, approvals, and intended use. Any proposed features describe future possibilities, not the property’s current condition.

45 Longview Rd, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jamie Venezia from Listing Office: Real Estate Pros Inc..
26 Marla Lane, Reading
$999,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73591127 MLS
Adored by its original owners for over 60 years, the time has come to once again fill the halls of this home with the hustle and bustle of an active family who seeks location, space, 3-4 bedrooms, multiple baths and an AMAZING lot that is almost impossible to find in Reading! In one of towns MOST desired BIRCH MEADOW neighborhoods, where ALL schools (K-12), YMCA and parks are just a moment away, this OVERSIZED split entry has the layout and ALL the rooms you seek in a home that you can enjoy for decades, making your own memories that are sure to last a lifetime. From the beautiful staircase, go up and you'll find all spacious rooms, where everyday living and grand entertaining will be a breeze. From the stunning hardwood floors, to the mantled fireplace and bow window, you'll appreciate the flow to the pretty formal dining room and warn and inviting kitchen with rich finishes that are making a HUGE comeback. From here, the porch off the back is sure to be where you will enjoy morning coffee and evening snacks. The three bedrooms on this level are all GENEROUS in size, offer closets-a-plenty, and come complete with a comfortable en-suite primary. Ready to head downstairs? It's like a whole other home...where you will delight in the HUGE family room with a brick fireplace, custom shelving, picture window, and access via French doors to a "very cool" retro den, where the bartender in you will love the vintage style "cocktail lounge, " as well as a second set of French doors leading to a patio and the gorgeous, grassy back yard. There's even a fourth bedroom on this level, ideal for guests, au-pair, or as a HOME OFFICE. A half bath and laundry complete this level, and uniquely provides a second access the the OVERSIZED 2 CAR GARAGE. This is the home where location, land, space, condition and VALUE all come together. Come call it "home," and maybe YOU will be its keeper for the next 60 years!

26 Marla Lane, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rick Nazzaro from Listing Office: Colonial Manor Realty.
78 Cross Street, Reading
$999,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73590410 MLS
Turn the key and fall in love with this long-loved home, where no detail has been overlooked. At the heart of the home is a light-filled kitchen with an adjacent scullery and mudroom, and a large island that opens to a welcoming dining room. The main living area offers a cozy, fireplaced living room that flows into a spacious family room, both full of custom details and character. Sliders lead to a dream garden with outdoor “rooms” perfect for relaxing and entertaining.Upstairs, you’ll find three inviting bedrooms and two full baths, including a light-filled primary en-suite with custom carpentry, a skylight for stargazing, and a beautiful tiled bath with a walk-in glass shower. Six closets, built-in drawers, accessible eaves storage, and a second washer/dryer hookup add plenty of storage and convenience.The lower level is practical and utilitarian, with a workshop area, custom storage shelving, laundry area, and a finished room offering flexibility for a variety of uses. Outside is every bit as special as the interior, with something to discover around every corner. Enjoy a pitch-and-putt, custom treehouse, quaint storage shed, garden cottage/creative studio, fire pit, deck, patio, irrigation, and a tucked-away pea gravel seating area. It's not just pretty, it’s sturdy, too! Harvey and Pella replacement windows and doors throughout, a brand-new 5-zone heating system, 2 zones of central air, a 35-year architectural roof, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, and newer plumbing. A home with this much charm, character, and thoughtful detail doesn’t come along every day. Come see for yourself — you may never want to leave! Option to purchase furnished.

78 Cross Street, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chrisanne Connolly from Listing Office: Wilson Wolfe Real Estate.
15 South Street, Reading
$769,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73588205 MLS
Commuters to Woburn, Burlington, Boston, etc. will LOVE the convenience of this wonderful location. Nestled in a neighborhood, yet you can get anywhere you need to be with ease. This 3-4 bedroom, 2 bath home has all the rooms you need and want...all at a great value. A variety of lovely living spaces are yours...whether entertaining in the fireplaced living room and inviting dining room, or enjoying a meal in the updated kitchen featuring solid counters, stainless appliances, and access to a nice deck and fenced yard. The lower level provides a HUGE family room, also with access to the back yard, where you can enjoy a dip in the above-ground pool. Love your dog? This yard is perfect for "Fido," bring him along! The family room features a beautiful brick fireplace for those chilly nights, and lots of space to gather to watch "the big game!" With 4 generous bedrooms, the one on the lower level is ideal for teens, guests, or au pair. With a full bath on each level, the possibilities here are endless. For those seeking a convenient location, bountiful living space, a lovely yard, a garage, and loads of updates, this is the one to add to the top of your MUST see list.

15 South Street, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rick Nazzaro from Listing Office: Colonial Manor Realty.
124 Prescott St, Reading
$1,049,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73584842 MLS
New Price!!! Welcome to this unique and stately Center Entrance Colonial! Built at the turn of the century, many of its original features have been lovingly preserved. Step on to the wide and welcoming front porch and into the spacious entry foyer. You will find hard wood flooring, many built-ins, window seats, wainscoting, and hidden nooks characteristic of that time period. It offers a classic floor plan with spacious rooms, two fireplaces, many windows, and a large eat-in kitchen. The rear screened-in porch, provides a private connection to the outdoors. The second floor "Study" has a fireplace and offers versatile use, including the possibility of a fifth bedroom. The generous lot is just the right size, complete with a garage and plenty of off street parking. Other features and improvements are: a five year old gas fired state of the art heating system, and hot water tank, a 7 year old roof, gas cooking, a whole house fan, a walk-up attic for possible future expansion, a third full bathroom in the basement laundry room, a water filtration system, a newer refrigerator and a new washer and dryer. Situated on a corner lot in the highly desirable West Side, this fine home is 0.5 miles to the Reading commuter rail station and 0.4 miles to the Joshua Eaton and Parker Middle Schools.

124 Prescott St, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Beaton Team from Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate.
29 Canterbury Drive, Reading
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73584322 MLS
Truly turnkey and thoughtfully updated, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, character and convenience. The open concept first floor was made for everyday living and entertaining, with an updated kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island and spacious walk in pantry. Hardwood flooring, high ceilings and abundant natural light carry throughout the main living space, while gas heat and central air provide year round comfort. A desirable first floor primary suite features a generous walk in closet and beautifully appointed en suite bath, with first floor laundry adding another layer of convenience. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a three quarter bath provide comfortable and flexible space for family, guests or a home office. Outside, an oversized deck overlooks the beautifully manicured, private fenced yard and patio, creating an inviting extension of the living space that's ready for summer dinners, weekend gatherings and football Sundays by the fire an outdoor TV set up. A full walkout basement provides plenty of additional storage. The location makes the transition from city to suburbs an easy one. Just off Route 128 and moments from downtown Reading and the commuter rail, grab your morning coffee at Cafè Nero or enjoy cocktails and dining at local favorites Public Kitchen and Venetian Moon, all close to home. Lake Quannapowitt and Market Street are just minutes away, with Boston less than 30 minutes away. Enjoy space and privacy while staying connected to the coffee shops, dining, cocktails, community and everyday conveniences that make a neighborhood feel like home.

29 Canterbury Drive, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan Gormady Group from Listing Office: Classified Realty Group.
3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73584250 MLS
Welcome to 3 Palmer Hill Ave, offering a UNIQUE AND VERSATILE FLOOR PLAN with three generously sized bedrooms and THREE BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED FULL BATHROOMS. A standout feature is the spacious FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY EN SUITE, complete with an updated private bath featuring a BRAND NEW TILED SHOWER, LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET, and convenient FIRST-FLOOR LAUNDRY. The kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES with easy access to the home’s living and dining spaces. Upstairs, a FULL SHED DORMER creates two exceptionally spacious bedrooms along with an additional updated full bathroom. The flexible layout provides plenty of room for comfortable everyday living while offering the convenience of a first-floor primary suite. Ideally situated in a desirable Reading location convenient to SCHOOLS, MAJOR COMMUTER ROUTES, DOWNTOWN READING, shopping, dining, and the COMMUTER RAIL. A wonderful opportunity for buyers looking for GENEROUS BEDROOM SIZES, UPDATED BATHS, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan in a convenient location.

3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Varney from Listing Office: Classified Realty Group.
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.
11 Sweetser Ave, Reading
$734,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73581939 MLS
Welcome to 11 Sweetser Ave ideally located in a desirable downtown Reading. Available for the first time in 37 years, this charming 3-bedroom, 1½-bath Colonial offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Reading’s most convenient locations. Enjoy being just steps from downtown Reading and the commuter rail, with Washington Park just feet away. The home features a desirable open backyard, a rare find for such a convenient downtown location, providing excellent space for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. With its combination of location, accessibility, and outdoor space, this property offers tremendous potential for a variety of buyers. Don’t miss this special opportunity to make this long-loved Reading home your own.

11 Sweetser Ave, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alexander Colarusso from Listing Office: Colarusso Realty.
13 Brook Street, Reading
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73581854 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3 bed,1.5-bath Cape offering 1,228 sq ft of spotless open concept comfortable living. Located just outside downtown Reading! This move-in ready home blends classic character with modern updates including newer kitchen, beautifully refinished hardwood floors on both levels, as well as fresh paint throughout 1st floor. The open floor plan is ideal for today’s lifestyle, with sun-filled living and dining areas that offer inviting spaces to relax or entertain. The updated full and half baths add convenience, while the one-car garage provides extra storage. The basement is just waiting to be finished. An oversized private deck overlooks a large, flat, fenced-in backyard that backs up to conservation land—perfect for privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Great opportunity to own in a desirable quiet Reading neighborhood close to downtown, commuter rail, schools, and major routes.

13 Brook Street, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Haloon from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty North Central.
15 Alden Circle, Reading
$1,280,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73579231 MLS
Not your typical Cape. This beautifully expanded five-bedroom home combines timeless character, impressive living space, and a private setting in a convenient Reading location. Hardwood floors and custom millwork add warmth and architectural detail throughout, while a first-floor primary suite offers the comfort and flexibility buyers are looking for. The standout family room is filled with natural light and overlooks the private backyard, creating an inviting space to gather and unwind. The finished lower level offers additional versatile living space, including a comfortable den with fireplace, a dedicated laundry room, and a cedar closet for added storage. Outside, enjoy a spacious deck and patio surrounded by privacy, perfect for entertaining or relaxing through every season. Ideally located for commuters with convenient access to major routes, the commuter rail, shopping, dining, and all that Reading has to offer. With five bedrooms, flexible living spaces, beautiful details, and an exceptional location, this expanded Cape offers far more than meets the eye.

15 Alden Circle, Reading

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda Byers from Listing Office: DiPietro Group Real Estate.
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