29 Water View CircleBarnstable, MA 02632Price: $998,000

This generous sized cape with gracious rooms sits on close to two private manicured acres in a quiet neighborhood of well-kept homes. Scenic Shallow Pond is part of the neighborhood and offers enchanting views on your daily walks. Shallow Pond is known for its leisurely use for ice skating or ice hockey in the winter and kayaking or fishing in the summer. Just around the corner is Wequaquet Lake for sunning, swimming and boating. Golf, shopping and restaurants are all nearby. A beautiful lot with gorgeous perennial beds in front and tranquil woods behind, this home sits on two acres with privacy from neighbors and maybe even room for a pool off the walk out basement patio. Inside, an elegant, light filled foyer opens to the fireplaced living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a lovely bay window. The wall separating the living room and kitchen was opened up with decorative columns and flows seamlessly into a lovely new kitchen designed by the present owners. Off the open kitchen and dining room are a convenient mudroom with half bath and laundry area. Sliders off the dining room lead to an upper deck with awning and stairs to the private lower patio, both with piped in natural gas. A beautiful setting for outdoor entertaining with quiet woods all around. A gently sloping side lawn is ideal for planting an orchard or vegetable garden. The large fenced area to the rear is ideal for dog owners. There is an underground sprinkler system throughout the yard, a raised bed for vegetables and a shed. The first floor primary bedroom boasts a gorgeous newly updated bathroom with tiled shower, new wooden flooring, a large walk-in closet and sitting area. Upstairs the two generous sized bedrooms share a full bath. A large walk in closet off the hallway could double as a home office or homework station. One of the bedrooms has a sitting area with access to a large unfinished space over the two-car garage for storage and possible expansion. The unfinished lower level has multiple windows and a sliding glass door walk out. There are plenty of expansion possibilities here. Ideal for a buyer who needs the additional space or a builder. The possibilities are endless. Present owners have updated and improved this home over the years: including a new furnace, hot water heater, insulation and more, just add your own personal touches to make this home your own. Meticulously cared for, this home is truly a well loved retreat. Ask the Listing Broker for the list of recent updates.