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About this home
76 Blackthorn- a charming 1918 reproduction Cape nestled in the desirable Mystic Lake neighborhood of Marstons Mills. Set behind a classic stone wall and surrounded by mature plantings, this inviting home offers a private backyard and a peaceful Cape Cod setting. The home beautifully blends timeless Cape Cod character with thoughtful modern updates. The 1st floor features a spacious primary suite, convenient laundry, a warm and inviting dining area with a wood-burning fireplace, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen completed in 2024 with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The primary bath was also remodeled in 2024. Upstairs, you'll find 2 additional bedrooms, a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, playroom, den, hobby space, or whatever suits your needs. The expansive basement offers excellent storage, dedicated workshop space, and plenty of room for future finishing, providing additional flexibility and potential. Recent improvements include new Anderson windows, Azek trim, and new siding, all completed in 2024. The home is heated by a desirable Weil-McLain natural gas boiler. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the backyard, deck, mature plantings, and classic stone wall. Ideally located in the Mystic Lake neighborhood, this special property offers the character of a classic reproduction Cape with the comfort and convenience of numerous recent updates.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.58 acresLot Size
$360Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Katie Martin• Cape Coastal Sotheby's International Realty
Newton, located between Hyannis Harbor and the Centerville River, is a residential and coastal Barnstable neighborhood with salt-air marsh edges and winding, pine-lined lanes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 28 corridor near the West Barnstable Road junction, where small plazas, local eateries, and everyday errands set a steady Cape rhythm. Architectural notes lean Cape Cod and ranch forms, with older cottages mixed into newer rebuilds. Craigville Beach and the Centerville Village green shape warm-weather routines and shoreline walks. Four Seas Ice Cream and the Centerville Historical Museum act as familiar community touchstones. Conservation parcels and back roads keep the landscape feeling close to the land and water.
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Market insights
76 Blackthorn Rd · $695,500
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$695,500
Median sale price in this area is $812,335. (17% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
No notable built-in interior features listed
Deck off the home
Bedrooms
Total of 8 rooms (bedroom count not specified)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas range
Refrigerator
Natural gas service for appliances
Water heater
Laundry & utility
Electric dryer
Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
No central cooling listed
Exterior features
Partial fencing
Wooded and cleared, level yard
Outbuilding on the property
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Parking for 6 vehicles
Paved driveway
Construction
Built in 1974
Clapboard, shingle siding, and wood siding exterior
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Natural gas available
Electricity and solar
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Marstons Mills, MA • 02648
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Marstons Mills. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 76 Blackthorn Rd
$699,433
$3,933 over list price of $696K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $670K to $760K.