289 Main St, Rutland, MA 01543
What This House Offers
Discover this unique rental opportunity in the center of Rutland. A spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family home with over 1,400 sqft of living space on a... fully fenced half-acre lot. Originally built in 1880, this property blends timeless New England character with modern function and outdoor amenities rarely found in a rental. The inviting front porch sets the tone for a property that feels both timeless and welcoming. Step inside and you're greeted by a classic staircase with period detail. To the left, a flexible room can serve as a dining room, office, or even an additional bedroom. French doors lead into a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, perfect for creating warmth and ambiance in the colder months. The living room opens to a spacious kitchen with generous counter space, a large central island, and a hidden pantry. Off the kitchen is a full bathroom with in-unit laundry and direct access to the back patio and yard. Heating and cooling are provided by ductless mini splits throughout the home, offering year-round comfort. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a cozy reading or office nook complete with a built-in bookshelf, adding charm and functionality.
Outdoors, this property is a true oasis. The landscaping is filled with established perennials that bloom throughout the seasons, offering color, privacy, and a feeling of retreat. A greenhouse, a garden bed, fruit trees, berry bushes, and vegetable plantings create an ideal setting for anyone who enjoys gardening or spending time immersed in nature. The large patio and sprawling yard provide ample space for entertaining, relaxing, or tackling weekend projects. A dedicated workshop/storage space offers room for tools, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Located just a short distance from Rutland’s town common, local shops, community events, and walking trails, and only around 20 minutes to Worcester, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and convenience. Pet-friendly and perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living and hands-on work.
Available for September 1st. Tenants pay for all utilities w/ the exception of water/sewer. Landscaping, snow removal & trash removal are also paid for by the tenant, . First month's rent, last month's rent and a security deposit equal to one-month's rent are due at lease signing.
Listed by Lauren Chiarello of BA Property & Lifestyle Advisors
Unit
- $3,000 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,456 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Garden
- Greenhouse
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Office
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tile Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Workshop
- Yard
Community Features
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
- Walking/Biking Trails
289 Main St House is located in Rutland, Massachusetts in the 01543 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Broker Fee$0
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Get In Touch
Rutland, MA 01543
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent40 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable25 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Naquag Elementary School
Grades K-2
Public
Glenwood Elementary School
Grades 3-5
Public
West Tatnuck
Grades PK-6
Public
Central Tree Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Holden Christian Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Wachusett Regional High
Grades 9-12
Public
Devereux School
Grades 1-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Quinsigamond Community College
Drive: 22 min (10.8 mi)
Assumption College
Drive: 22 min (11 mi)
Becker College, Leicester
Drive: 22 min (12.2 mi)
Worcester State University
Drive: 23 min (13 mi)
Discover Outlying Worcester County, Rutland, MA
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 289 Main St House are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.4 miles, including Rutland State Park, Heifer Learning Center at Overlook Farm, and Mass Audubon's Eagle Lake Wildlife Sanctuary.
Airports
Living in Outlying Worcester County provides easy access to Worcester Regional, located just 22 minutes from 289 Main St House.