
679 Poponessett Road Barnstable — Photo 1 of 42
$659,000
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.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Barnstable, MA.
Electric Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility • Conservation Area • Highway Access
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
3,577
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$110K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
11.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
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)
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 Agent: Richard Coleman
Listing Office: New Seabury Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73566767
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