17 Melrose Ave, Rutland, VT 05701

This lovingly maintained four square home offers charm and character galore yet is updated for todays living. Welcoming and spacious front entry hall with pillars opens to a large living room with attractive windows providing lots of natural light and an oversized pocket door to the den. Gorgeous formal dining room with rich wood wainscoting and eat-in galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Handsome hardwood floors and natural woodwork throughout. 4 generous bedrooms and a sleeping porch; back staircase plus full walk-up attic offering storage and a bonus room. Full basement offers an efficiency apartment with fireplace, kitchenette and bath or this area can easily be a large family room, office or guest area. Rocking chair front porch, 3-season side porch leads to an impressive Porte cochere and detached 2-car garage with incredible workshop. Easy access to parks, playgrounds, schools and shopping. They don't built homes like this anymore!