Cape Cod Oceanfront Home in National Seashore
Experience the epitome of a vacation getaway in this stunning beachfront retreat. Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of the Cape Cod National Seashore, and steps away from Ballston Beach, this meticulously renovated vacation home offers a unique blend of timeless charm and modern conveniences. Originally built in 1899, this historic beach house has been transformed by an award-winning architectural firm, ensuring a harmonious balance between the allure of a classic beach cottage and the convenience features demanded by contemporary living.
The exterior of the house boasts a sleek and contemporary design, featuring functional barn doors and grey wood exterior. Inside, the entire house exudes warmth and elegance, thanks to the exquisite paneled walls crafted from reclaimed butternut wood. The top two floors retain their original fir floors, interior doors, and stairs, preserving the authenticity of this remarkable home. Every window offers awe-inspiring vistas, allowing you to soak in the panoramic views of the Pamet Valley, and the vast expanse of picturesque dunes and Ballston Beach.
Upon entering the home, you'll find yourself on the first level, where high ceilings create an airy and spacious atmosphere.
This level accommodates a large home office with oversized custom corner windows, perfect for those who need to stay connected even during their vacation. Additionally, a yoga studio with Peleton Bike and free weights provides an inspirational workout space filled with natural light, thanks to the NanaWall of windows. This level also features a full bath and a utility room equipped with modern amenities such as a full-size French door refrigerator, a wine cooler, and a washer and dryer.
Ascend the stairs to the main living area, where an open concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen boasts Corian countertops and meticulously designed custom cabinetry, ensuring ample storage for all your needs. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious screened-in porch awaits, inviting you to enjoy al fresco lounging surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. For moments of relaxation and entertainment, a generous covered porch with fire pit off the living area provides a perfect spot to unwind.
For a truly awe-inspiring experience, step off the porch and follow the Thru-Flo stairs that lead to a private sunbathing platform atop the dune. From this vantage point, you can revel in sweeping vistas of the ocean, the Pamet Valley, and the meandering Pamet River.
The top floor of the house is dedicated to rest and rejuvenation, offering three spacious bedrooms, each blessed with breathtaking views. One bedroom features a full en-suite bath, while another boasts a convenient half bath. A third full bath, nestled within the sitting area, showcases spectacular ocean views. A covered veranda spans the entire length of the rear of the home, accessible from each bedroom, providing a serene outdoor space to admire the surrounding natural beauty. Completing the quintessential beach experience, an outdoor shower offers a refreshing escape with views of Bearberry Hill and the iconic Truro landscape.
Parking is a breeze with space for 3 cars. The home also comes equipped with radiant floor heating, two large screen smart TV’s, wood burning fire place, custom cabinetry throughout, exquisite bronze Rocky Mountain hardware, bath fixtures by Waterworks, Sonos audio, and high-speed internet, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay throughout the year.
Immerse yourself in the splendors of the National Seashore as you watch seals just outside your bedroom window, witness mesmerizing moonrises over the ocean, and fall asleep to the soothing lullaby of gentle waves on your very own private slice of Ballston Beach.
**Please note: This home does not have central air conditioning. AC units are put in the bedroom windows in July and August.**