This voluminous and light-filled, custom-built split on a cul de sac offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience, plus an attached accessory apartment, great for extended family. Location location! Just two turns off of Lexington St. and three off of Trapelo Rd., the property is convenient to shopping, restaurants, and Routes 128 and 2.  Located in the top-ranked MacArthur school district (Boston Magazine)! An open floor plan and an airy vaulted ceiling greets you in the living area with a fireplace, and a kitchen with stainless appliances. The dining has sliders that open to the deck. Master suite with full bath. Gleaming bamboo floors (new: 2009) throughout main floor. The lower level has a family room with a fireplace and brand new carpet. Central air (new: 2010). Two-car garage. The duplex-style arrangement apartment sound-proofed as it connects with the main house. 2003 roof. MBTA 170 bus stop at bottom of Nutting Road.The house is near the end of the cul-de-sac.