1280 Ruth Drive

























Description
- Listed by: Jessica Lentz 720.940.3092 jessica@sellingdreamsteam.com • eXp Realty, LLC
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$439,900
Avg days on market
31
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Thornton, CO
9 comparable properties found
Location
Sold By West and Main Homes Inc, Chris George
$2,495 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$2,296
$200
$0
Property Information for 1280 Ruth Drive
Property Details
- Taxes: $2,397 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Adams County
- Structure Type: House
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Levels: One
- Subdivision Name: Thornton South
- Association: No
- Basement: No
Building Information
- Year Built: 1955
- Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 7,140 SF
Interior Area & SqFt
- Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 1176
- Sqft Total: 1176
- Living Area (SqFt Finished): 1176
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1176
- Living SqFt: 1176
- Area Source: Public Records
- PSF Total: 366
- PSF Above Grade: 366
- PSF Finished: 366
- Master on Main: Yes
- Room and Floor: Mud Room-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-2, Laundry-Main-1, Living Room-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Bathroom Full-Main-1, None-Main-1, None-Main-2
- Room Count: 10
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), No Stairs, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite
- Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry Features: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal, Fire Alarm
Bed & Bath Summary
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
- Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
- Basement Level Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
- Main Level Bathrooms: 2
- Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
- Basement Level Bathrooms: 0
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Description: Cozy living room with wood burning fireplace and sunny picture windows
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bathroom Full
- Room Level: Main
- Room Level: Main
- Room Level: Main
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking Type: Garage (Attached), Garage (Detached)
- Parking Description: Garage (Attached)-1, Garage (Detached)-2
- Parking Details: 1, 2
- Parking Total: 2
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Offstreet Spaces: 0
- Parking Count: 3
- Carport Spaces: 0
- Reserved Spaces: 0
- RV Spaces: 0
Association Information
- Association Fee Total Annual: $0
- Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
- Elementary School: Thornton
- Elementary School District: Adams 12 5 Star Schl
- Middle Or Junior School: Thornton
- Middle Or Junior School District: Adams 12 5 Star Schl
- High School: Thornton
- High School District: Adams 12 5 Star Schl
- Lot Size Acres: .16
- Lot Size Square Feet: 7140
- Accessibility Features: Outbuildings
- Property Exclusions: Sellers personal property
Building Information
- Out Building Count: 1
- Number of Out Buildings: 1.0
- Horse: No
- Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
- Water Included: Yes
- Water Source: Public
- Utilities: Forced Air, Open Floorplan, 3/4 Primary Bath, Natural Gas Available
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Property History for 1280 Ruth Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1519538002 | $430,000 | +10.1% / yr |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Sold IRES #8198174 | $430,000 | — |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Sold RECOLORADO #8198174 | $430,000 | — |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Pending IRES #8198174 | — | |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Pending RECOLORADO #8198174 | — | |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Listed (Active) IRES #8198174 | $425,000 | — |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Listed (Active) RECOLORADO #8198174 | $425,000 | — |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Sold RECOLORADO #9707957 | $190,000 | — |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #535001756 | $190,000 | +0.7% / yr |
| Mar 16, 2015 | Pending RECOLORADO #9707957 | — | |
| Dec 29, 2014 | Listed (Active) RECOLORADO #9707957 | $195,000 | — |
| Aug 31, 2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #142527019 | $176,000 | +6.2% / yr |
| Apr 23, 2002 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #95400602 | $152,700 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1519538002 | $430,000 +10.1% / yr |
| 10/04/2023 | Sold IRES #8198174 | $430,000 |
| 10/04/2023 | Sold RECOLORADO #8198174 | $430,000 |
| 08/30/2023 | Pending IRES #8198174 | — |
| 08/30/2023 | Pending RECOLORADO #8198174 | — |
| 08/24/2023 | Listed (Active) IRES #8198174 | $425,000 |
| 08/24/2023 | Listed (Active) RECOLORADO #8198174 | $425,000 |
| 04/17/2015 | Sold RECOLORADO #9707957 | $190,000 |
| 04/03/2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #535001756 | $190,000 +0.7% / yr |
| 03/16/2015 | Pending RECOLORADO #9707957 | — |
| 12/29/2014 | Listed (Active) RECOLORADO #9707957 | $195,000 |
| 08/31/2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #142527019 | $176,000 +6.2% / yr |
| 04/23/2002 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #95400602 | $152,700 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1280 Ruth Drive
Taxable Value
Land
$6,120Additions
$22,240Tax Record
2025
$3,191 ($266 / month)Home Facts
Beds
3Baths
2Total Finished SqFt
1,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
1,176 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
7,140 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1955Year Renovated
2001County
ADAMSAPN
R0052189Schools near 1280 Ruth Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thornton Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Thornton Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Thornton High School Public9 to 12 | ||
The New America School Thornton Charter9 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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1280 Ruth Drive, Thornton, CO 80229 | $430,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 7,140 |
$80,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | – | |
$85,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 6,970 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 7,140 | |
$286,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,416 | 7,140 | |
$220,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 7,140 | |
$150,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 6,700 | |
$70,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,416 | – | |
$275,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 7,140 | |
$160,550 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 6,534 | |
$139,800 | 4 | 2 | 1,928 | 6,700 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 7,140 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 6,970 | |
$275,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,197 | 6,700 | |
$460,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 6,700 | |
$340,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | 7,140 |
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