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46 Prospect St Rutland — Photo 1 of 16

46 Prospect St Rutland — Photo 1 of 16

Recent Drop: $25,000

$549,900
$524,900

$524,900

46 Prospect St, Rutland, MA 01543

Rutland, MA 01543

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,976

Style

Single Family

Built

1976

Nestled on over 3 private, wooded acres, this classic Colonial with a distinctive gambrel roof offers privacy, charm and exceptional potential. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new septic system (2026), new furnace (2026), new oil tank (2026), new chimney liner and inspection (2026), along with a new water heater (2024). The home features 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, hardwood flooring in many rooms, and a spacious setting surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. This property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Whether you're looking to restore its classic character or create a fresh, updated interior, this is a rare opportunity to own a home with outstanding fundamentals in an exceptional setting. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, parks, and year round outdoor recreation minutes from your doorstep.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$266/sqft
Local Avg (Rutland)$328/sqft
19% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Rutland, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$549,900
Annual Taxes$5,697

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
Fireplaces1
FlooringLaminate, Hardwood
BasementGarage Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres3.08
SqFt Lot134,165
Lot FeaturesWooded, Gentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Dishwasher • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Shopping • Pool • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

17 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room
Lvl First

13 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen
Lvl First

15 x 12

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate

Family Room
Lvl First

14 x 12

Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

15 x 11

Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

16 x 11

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

12 x 11

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

12 x 11

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Property History

Price Drop
$524,900

Was $549,900

Aug 20, 2026

MLS® 73549923

Listed
$549,900

Jul 15, 2026

MLS® 73549923

Population

9,353

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$146K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

10.6%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,976 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 134,165 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Patty Downing

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73549923

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