1006 Ruth Ave

Austin, TX 78757

$799,500
Last List Price
3
Beds
1,621 Sq. Ft.
$493 / Sq. Ft.
1,621
Sq. Ft.
$493
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/30/24
Closed 9/30/24
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Description

Just Listed! This beautifully updated, move-in-ready, one-story Craftsman-style home (Main house 1492 SF. + detached studio 129 SF.) offers 3 bedrooms & 2 baths on a spacious + rare THIRD-OF-AN-ACRE LOT in the highly walkable & family-friendly Brentwood neighborhood. The large .3 acre backyard includes a detached studio equipped with electricity & AC, perfect for a home office/gym/flex space. Among the numerous updates is a remodeled gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances & an expanded...Just Listed! This beautifully updated, move-in-ready, one-story Craftsman-style home (Main house 1492 SF. + detached studio 129 SF.) offers 3 bedrooms & 2 baths on a spacious + rare THIRD-OF-AN-ACRE LOT in the highly walkable & family-friendly Brentwood neighborhood. The large .3 acre backyard includes a detached studio equipped with electricity & AC, perfect for a home office/gym/flex space. Among the numerous updates is a remodeled gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances & an expanded primary bedroom with a spa-like bathroom with dual sinks, a walk-in shower + a customized large walk-in closet. Additional updates include rich hardwood floors (no carpet), fresh paint, custom cabinetry, updated lighting fixtures, built-in bookshelves with a charming barn door, a newly added stackable washer/dryer space + fantastic storage. The private backyard is expansive with room for a pool or possibly a larger ADU/second home? The large backyard features a 500-gallon rainwater collection system, a roomy storage/workshop, and the recently added detached office/flex space. There's also a treehouse with cafe lights, a swing set, and a tire swing, making it so fun for kids & kids-at-heart. The wildflowers are stunning in the Springtime, and the newly installed deck is ideal for entertaining. Plus, the deck is plumbed with natural gas, perfect for grill enthusiasts. You'll love the short walk to the new Brentwood Elementary School & its beloved playground. Enjoy strolls to local favs like The Little Deli + more. Head to the Crestview Station + hop on the light rail to head to Downtown Austin, East Austin, or up to the Domain + farther North. The well-loved Brentwood neighborhood is known for its festive atmosphere & friendly neighbors.
  1. Listed by Allison Olson • TREC #0541815 • Moreland Properties
    P: (512)-694-2251 C: (512)-694-2251 allison@moreland.com

Property Details for 1006 Ruth Avenue

Subdivision Name
Brentwood
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
None
View YN
No
Parcel Number
02310804170000
Tax Lot
9
LISTING CLOSED: 09/30/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1006 Ruth Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #1463285
Days on Market4
Taxes$10,603 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,359 SF
CountyTravis County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Moreland Properties, Allison Olson, TREC #0541815

Sold By Compass RE Texas, LLC, John Dunham, TREC #0491811

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Building Information for 1006 Ruth Avenue

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,359 SF

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Property Information for 1006 Ruth Avenue

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Door Single, Garage, Storage, Tandem
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Main Level Master, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: BuiltInRange, Dishwasher, EnergyStarQualifiedAppliances, ExhaustFan, FreeStandingGasRange, Disposal, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, RangeHood, SelfCleaningOven, StainlessSteelAppliances
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Features: LaundryCloset, InHall, MainLevel, WasherHookup, DryerHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup, Stacked
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://my.homediary.com/470831
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.homediary.com/u/470831
  • Restrictions: NoRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting, Playground, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Window Features: Blinds, DoublePaneWindows, WindowTreatments
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Curbs, Playground, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Trails Paths
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Hvac, Windows, Appliances
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: DoubleVanity, EnSuiteBathroom, GraniteCounters, WalkInShower
  • Room Description: Spa-like primary bathroom was added in 2013-2014 with dual sinks, granite countertops, and a fabulous walk-in shower.
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, GraniteCounters, WalkInClosets, WalkInShower
  • Room Description: Relax in the newly updated primary bedroom, thoughtfully expanded to include a roomy walk-in closet with custom storage/shelving finishes, and a convenient en-suite bathroom. The spa-like atmosphere adds a touch of luxury with the walk-in shower and frameless shower door, while maintaining everyday functionality with dual sinks, sleek granite countertops, and great storage.
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, DiningArea, GraniteCounters, GourmetKitchen, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, RecessedLighting
  • Room Description: The gourmet kitchen is perfect for entertaining or simply prepping early breakfasts for the kiddos! It's designed for both style and function, with sleek granite countertops, easy-to-clean stainless steel appliances, and energy-efficient recessed can lighting. One of the highlights is the large window over the kitchen sink, allowing you to look out over the beautiful backyard!
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $699,770
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.81%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From Northland/2222, Head North on Woodrow. Take a Right on Ruth. Go past Grover. House will be on your left. Please look for the Green For Sale Sign. Thanks!

Property History for 1006 Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Sep 30, 2024

Sold

ACTRIS #1463285

—
Sep 2, 2024

Pending

ACTRIS #1463285

—
Aug 29, 2024

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1463285

$799,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2024

Sold

ACTRIS #1463285

—
09/02/2024

Pending

ACTRIS #1463285

—
08/29/2024

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1463285

$799,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1006 Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$409,501Additions$413,030Total$822,531
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,491 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,491 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,360 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyTRAVISAPN02310804170000

Schools near 1006 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brentwood Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Lamar Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
McCallum High School
Public - 9 to 12
Greenleaf NCC
Charter - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brentwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lamar Middle School
Public6 to 8

McCallum High School
Public9 to 12

Greenleaf NCC
Charter12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Moreland Properties, Allison Olson, TREC #0541815

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