Sold
Last List Price
3 beds1,889 sqft
1211 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$69/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Harvey Pikoff 512.468.7578 hpikoff@aol.com TREC #0335482 • RE/MAX Heart of Texas, REALTOR
Listing closed: 04/18/1997 12:00 AM • Source: ACTRIS, MLS#: 413996

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$830,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Austin, TX

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2
Bathrooms
1,750
Square Feet
0.23
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$995,000 | 1315 Madison Avenue, Austin, TX 78757
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Sold 11/08/24

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$855,000 | 1800 Santa Clara Street, Austin, TX 78757
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Sold 04/03/25

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Heart of Texas, REALTOR, Harvey Pikoff, TREC #0335482

Sold By Coldwell Banker United REALTOR, Terri McCarley, TREC #0452546

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Property Information for 1211 Ruth Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,154 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Description: None
  • Water Access Description: Public
  • View: None
  • View YN: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Parcel Number: 02310803020000
  • Elementary School: Brentwood
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
  • High School District: Austin ISD
  • Levels: One
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Num Living: 1
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60.00 X 150.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,000 SF
General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
  • Interior Features: Main Level Master
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, Disposal
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Restrictions: NoRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Window Features: Skylights
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Trees Large Size
  • Horse: No
Location Information
  • Building Area Total: 1,889.00
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 3
  • Room Type: GameRoom
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Year: 1996
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: None

Property History for 1211 Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 18, 1997

Sold

ACTRIS #413996

—
Mar 8, 1997

Pending

ACTRIS #413996

$129,500—
Mar 1, 1997

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #413996

$129,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/1997

Sold

ACTRIS #413996

—
03/08/1997

Pending

ACTRIS #413996

$129,500
03/01/1997

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #413996

$129,500

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

Public Records for 1211 Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$384,949Additions$475,051Total$860,000
Tax Record2025$11,805 ($984 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,925 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,925 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,061 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1957CountyTRAVISAPN231990

Schools near 1211 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1211 Ruth Avenue, Austin, TX 78757
$129,500
3
1,889
9,000
–
–
1
1,104
9,060
$380,000
3
1,104
9,016
$449,900
3
1,104
9,016
–
3
2
1,093
–
$574,990
3
1,328
9,056

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Heart of Texas, REALTOR, Harvey Pikoff, TREC #0335482

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