OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY AUGUST 8 FROM 10AM to 11AM.  The timeless appeal of a classic Cape makes this one of the prettiest homes on the block. With its pitched roof, centered front entry, and symmetrical multi pane windows, this quintessential New England home offers enduring curb appeal and a warm, welcoming feel. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior that blends with modern conveniences. The main level features a comfortable living room, dining area, convenient powder room, and a desirable first-floor primary bedroom complete with its own renovated private full bath. The stylish kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering granite countertops, a center island with seating, attractive two-tone cabinetry with crown molding, pendant lighting, and ample workspace for everyday living and entertaining.   Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Over the past five years, much of the home has been refreshed with luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, interior paint, renovated bathrooms, and newer appliances.  Additional highlights include solar panels for energy efficiency, fiber internet, a new heat pump water heater, a brand-new oil tank, and a full basement offering excellent storage and workspace.  Outside, enjoy a spacious deck overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard, perennial gardens, garden space, a storage shed, and more than one-third of an acre-all within the city. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, recreation, and all the amenities Rutland has to offer, this move-in-ready home reflects years of thoughtful improvements and pride of ownership. The current owner has completed numerous thoughtful improvements over the years, creating a move-in ready home with lasting value. Be sure to review the complete list of updates to fully appreciate all this property has to offer.