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679 Poponessett Road Barnstable — Photo 1 of 42

679 Poponessett Road Barnstable — Photo 1 of 42

$659,000

679 Poponessett Road, Barnstable, MA 02635

Barnstable, MA 02635

Beds

3

Baths

3

SqFt

1,988

Style

Single Family

Built

1982

DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH WITH EXCEPTIONAL POTENTIAL! Discover a rare opportunity in an established Cotuit neighborhood, ideally situated just minutes from boating, conservation land, walking trails, nearby beaches as well as shopping and dining opportunity at the local Cotuit Market and Kettle Ho, or at Mashpee Commons. Set on a private, wooded lot with peaceful surroundings and peeks of Shoestring Bay just across the street, this split-level Colonial offers a wonderful foundation for those looking to create something truly special. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, along with a spacious living/dining area that opens to a deck, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining or quiet enjoyment of the natural setting. The expansive grounds offer multiple areas for gathering, relaxing, and taking in the tranquil surroundings. Offered as-is, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for renovation-minded buyers, an investment property or those with a vision to transform this home and unlock its full potential. With its desirable location, generous lot, water glimpses, and versatile layout, this Cotuit property is ready for its next chapter.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$331/sqft
Local Avg (Barnstable)$585/sqft
43% BelowMarket Average

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

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$659,000
Annual Taxes$4,540

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
FireplacesNone
FlooringTile, Carpet
BasementFinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingHeat Pump, Electric
CoolingHeat Pump
WaterPublic
SewerInspection Required for Sale

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRF

Property & Lot

Acres0.43
SqFt Lot18,731
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Wooded

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility • Conservation Area • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 1Bathroom 2
Basement
Bedroom 3Bathroom 3
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan

Kitchen
Lvl First

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Master Bedroom
Lvl First

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bedroom 3
Lvl Basement

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Population

3,577

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$110K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

11.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Barnstable County

513 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-50% vs the prior 12 months) — 128 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '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 1,988 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 18,731 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: Richard Coleman

Listing Office: New Seabury Sotheby's International Realty

MLS® Number: 73566767

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