
15 Alden Circle Reading — Photo 1 of 39
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
SqFt
3,640
Style
Single Family
Built
1959
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.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Reading, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Golf • Medical Facility • Laundromat • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Family Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Primary Bedroom
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondFlooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondFlooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full
Property History
$1,399,000
Sep 17, 2026
MLS® 73579231
$785,000
Jun 15, 2004
MLS® 70007675
$769,900
Mar 17, 2004
MLS® 70007675
Population
25,612
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$166K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
17.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
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 3,640 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 21,300 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: Linda Byers
Listing Office: DiPietro Group Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73579231
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