Last Sold Price
4 beds3 baths2,025 sqft$254/sqft
1208 W Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021

Description

Cash only fix up special house had fire started in garage. Excellent Opportunity Million Dollar Homes Surround Exclusive Butler Park Community and Palmas Royale and Why Worry Estates. Block Construction Home with 3 Car Garage Huge Corner lot, most of the structure can be salvaged. Has Hardwood floors, Needs all new sheet rock, some roof work, attic insulation and ceiling need to be replaced, Flood Irrigated lot. This is a High Demand Neighborhood. 14,688 square foot lot. Excellent North South Interior...Cash only fix up special house had fire started in garage. Excellent Opportunity Million Dollar Homes Surround Exclusive Butler Park Community and Palmas Royale and Why Worry Estates. Block Construction Home with 3 Car Garage Huge Corner lot, most of the structure can be salvaged. Has Hardwood floors, Needs all new sheet rock, some roof work, attic insulation and ceiling need to be replaced, Flood Irrigated lot. This is a High Demand Neighborhood. 14,688 square foot lot. Excellent North South Interior lot exposure. Estimate about 300k RENO needed plus or minus
LISTING CLOSED: 12/30/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Carol A. Royse • Brokerage DRE #LC659180000 • Keller Williams Realty East Valley
    P: (480) 839-6600 C: (480) 797-2724 Homesaleoffers@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Eric R Middlebrook • Brokerage DRE #LC659180000 • Keller Williams Realty East Valley
    P: (480) 839-6600 C: (480) 797-2701 movingaz@aol.com

Property Details for 1208 West Ruth Avenue

Status
MLS #
6489904
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$3,894 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
0.34 AC / 14,688 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
WHY WORRY ESTS
View YN
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$608,350

Avg days on market

69

Sale-to-list ratio

91.4%

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Location

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Building Information for 1208 West Ruth Avenue

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,688 SF

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$2,942 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,618

Property Taxes

$325

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1208 West Ruth Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 1208 W RUTH Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021
  • City: Phoenix
  • Coordinates: -112.088352, 33.562878
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: Northern & 7th Ave
  • Directions: North to Butler, West to 11th ave, North to Ruth, West to Home
  • Latitude: 33.562878
  • Longitude: -112.088352
  • Map Coordinate: M34
  • Postal City: Phoenix
  • Postal Code: 85021
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4447
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Year Built: 1,958
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees
  • Association YN: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,894.00
  • Tax Book Number: 158.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 12 WHY WORRY ESTS MCR 006611
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Map Number: 15.00
  • Tax Year: 2,022
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
School Information
  • Elementary School: Richard E Miller School
  • Elementary School District: Washington Elementary District
  • High School: Sunnyslope High School
  • High School District: Glendale Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Royal Palm Middle School
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,025
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2025.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Corner Lot, Gravel/Stone Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Flood Irrigation
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 14688.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14688.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Propertysp Descriptionco Cornersp Lot4: Yes
  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Documents Change Timestamp: 11-22-2022 12:14:26 PM
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 15815012
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Range: 3E
  • Public Survey Section: 31
  • Public Survey Township: 3N
Utilities
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Block
  • Fencing: Block
  • Horse YN: No
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Number of Interior Levels: 1.0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Mastersp Bedroomco Split: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Familysp Room: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Greatsp Room: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 1208 West Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2022

Sold

ARMLS #6489904

$515,000
Nov 22, 2022

Pending

ARMLS #6489904

Nov 16, 2022

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6489904

$450,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2022

Sold

ARMLS #6489904

$515,000
11/22/2022

Pending

ARMLS #6489904

11/16/2022

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6489904

$450,000

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

Public Records for 1208 West Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,450Additions$33,820Total$42,270
Tax Record2022$3,894 ($324 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,688 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningR-10CountyMARICOPAAPN158-15-012

Schools near 1208 West Ruth Avenue

This home is within Washington Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Richard E Miller School
PublicK to 5

Royal Palm Middle School
Public5 to 8

Sunnyslope High School
Public9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1208 West Ruth Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021
$515,000
4
3
2,025
14,688
$515,000
6
4,880
14,688
2
2,233
14,566
$405,000
4
2
2,216
16,453
$606,000
3
2
2,376
18,740
3
3,106
20,748

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