43 Locust AvenueBarnstable, MA 02668Sale Price: $739,000

**OPEN HOUSE (8/18) CANCELED** Welcome to 43 Locust Ave--a charming 2 br/1 ba bungalow-style main home with accompanying 1 br/1 ba detached cottage. The light-filled main house boasts ~1300 sq ft of living space and over 1700 sq ft when combined with the neighboring cottage. This family compound is nestled on a rural northside country lane and offers great outdoor living space on the adjoining decks and lush backyard.As you step inside, the 3-season sitting rm provides great spillover space--be it a summer bunk, game or reading rm. Pass into the living rm and you are greeted by handsome Southern yellow pine flrs, beamed ceilings, attractive built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace--what great character and warmth! The adjoining kitchen and dining area has been tastefully updated and further enhanced by wide panel Spruce floors milled from a tree on the property. A multitude of windows provides abundant natural light and creates an inviting atmosphere! The upgrades over the past 8 years are numerous, including replacement windows, new appliances, roof, boiler, and well--all help to ensure modern comfort and efficiency. Truly a serene retreat with the added benefit of being in close proximity to outdoor recreational activities, area beaches, shopping, etc. The legal detached rentable cottage, provides an opportunity for rental income to help offset home expenses. But, whether used for family and friends, or as an income-generating rental, this additional dwelling adds flexibility and value to the property. Don't miss the opportunity to own this delightful home and cottage in a picturesque location--come see for yourself!