Welcome to your peaceful retreat in this picturesque lake/pond community in Rutland! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow-style cottage is full of character and cozy comfort. Nestled on a level, landscaped lot with mature plantings, garden space, and plenty of outdoor room to relax or play, this home is the perfect blend of rustic charm and everyday convenience. Step inside to a spacious living room anchored by a wood stove—perfect for chilly New England evenings. The flexible main level includes a bright bonus room that can be used as a family room, dining area, or home office. The screened porch and adjoining deck offer seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing with friends. Additional features include a carport, shed, easy access to beachfront lake/pond recreation—swimming, fishing, and more.Whether you're looking for a year-residence or a weekend getaway, this well-loved home is a rare find. Come experience the simple joys of lakeside living!