Reading MA

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Located 12 miles north of Boston, Reading is a suburban town with a strong sense of community and a population of just under 25,000. The town is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and convenient commuter access. Housing in Reading is diverse, ranging from charming colonials and capes to newer construction, with a variety of options to meet the needs of families, professionals, and retirees alike.

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Reading’s vibrant downtown area, centered around Main Street, is home to an array of shops, cafes, and local businesses that give the town its unique character. For commuters, the MBTA commuter rail offers direct access to Boston, while proximity to I-93 and I-95 makes it easy to reach surrounding areas. Recreational opportunities abound, with spots like Lake Quannapowitt and the Birch Meadow complex offering options for everything from walking trails to organized sports.

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Families in particular are drawn to Reading for its exceptional school system, which includes the highly rated Reading Memorial High School. Community spirit is evident in events like the Reading Street Faire and Fourth of July celebrations, where neighbors come together to celebrate. With its blend of convenience, charm, and family-friendly atmosphere, Reading continues to be a top choice for those looking to settle in the Boston suburbs.

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