Barnstable, Cape Cod     [Cape Cod MLS # 22002622]

Classic Royal Barry Wills designed Cape Colonial located in prestigious Oyster Harbors section of Osterville. This property is located in the most desirable and tranquil part of the island, the Southwest corner, away from gatehouse traffic and perfectly situated to capture prevailing summer breezes. Completely updated, this home has all the comforts for 21st century living. A shell driveway with stone entry pillars leads to the recessed front entry door opening to an elegant entry hall with hand painted decorative wood floors and antique paneling. An open-concept kitchen with cathedral ceilings enjoys natural light throughout the day and features top of the line appliances and finishes. Overlooking the front yard is a comfortable breakfast nook and sitting area. The kitchen opens into a casual family room with wet bar and fireplace for intimate gatherings. French doors open to a brick terrace and private backyard. Dining room allows for formal dinner parties and features lovely double built-ins and a fireplace. A formal living room with custom paneling, a fireplace and large south facing bay window is perfect for entertaining. This leads to the English, red-lacquered library with fireplace and built ins in which to tuck into a book or work privately. A large first floor master bedroom suite features cathedral ceiling, en suite bath, twin walk-in closets. French doors opening onto the terrace and pool. On the second floor are three bedrooms, three new full baths and on the third floor is another bedroom for overflow guests or children. There is also a private guest wing with a spacious bedroom, en suite bath, and sitting room. The lower level allows for a gym/recreation area as well as plenty of storage. Park like grounds and gardens, Gunite pool and cabanas (one with a wet bar) are also featured in this very private setting. 24 hour security