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15 Alden Circle Reading — Photo 1 of 39

15 Alden Circle Reading — Photo 1 of 39

$1,399,000

15 Alden Circle, Reading, MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Investor Analysis

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

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$384/sqft
Local Avg (Reading)$454/sqft
15% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Reading, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,399,000
Annual Taxes$12,847.3

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms11
Fireplaces2
FlooringWood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
BasementFull, Finished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Fireplace
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningS20

Property & Lot

Acres0.48
SqFt Lot21,300
Lot FeaturesWooded

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Golf • Medical Facility • Laundromat • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Bedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomPrimary BedroomBathroom 1Bathroom 2
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Primary Bedroom
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full

Bathroom 2
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full

Property History

Listed
$1,399,000

Sep 17, 2026

MLS® 73579231

Sold
$785,000

Jun 15, 2004

MLS® 70007675

Listed
$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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Linda Byers

Listing Office: DiPietro Group Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73579231

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