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Listing broker remarks

Set in a well-established Rutland neighborhood with sidewalk-lined streets, this distinctive dormered Cape offers generous living space, versatile design, and a beautiful wooded backyard setting. Built for the builder's own family member and meticulously maintained, the home features 3 bedrooms, including a primary with en suite bath, 3.5 baths, and convenient first-floor laundry. The spacious kitchen is ideal for both everyday living & entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in wine cooler, and a dining area with sliders to the backyard deck. Formal living and dining rooms provide space for holidays and special occasions, while the family room's brick fireplace serves as a cozy focal point. Crown molding, decorative trim, and vaulted ceilings add character throughout. An unexpected bonus is the finished lower level with its own kitchen, ¾ bath, and separate entrance. Whether accommodating extended family, long-term guests, creating a private home office, pursuing hobbies, or taking advantage of its mortgage-helper potential, this space offers exceptional flexibility. Outside, the impressive two-tier composite deck provides plenty of room for grilling, outdoor dining, and entertaining. The private backyard offers a wooden shed with electricity, and level space for play, gardening, or simply relaxing. Now offered at a newly improved price, this home delivers outstanding value. Attractive curb appeal, a functional floor plan, highly-rated schools, and convenient access in and out of town complete the package. Welcome Home!— Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester

Key details

  • 2,600 sq ft
  • 23,958 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1988 built
  • $236 / sq ft
  • $6,680 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠7⁠9⁠6⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
17 Sycamore Drive
Town
Rutland, MA
ZIP
01543

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Neighborhood: Rutland

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.