Sold
Last List Price
4 beds2,489 sqft$191/sqft
1500 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
$191/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Two houses! Live in both or rent one out! Priced to selll! Great neighborhood,walk to Brentwood park/ pool, beadboard ceilings,wainscot chair rail throughout,great laundry room,solar tubes,recent fridge and dishwasher, recent stove and washer / dryer, huge 2 car garage with storage room, 205' DEEP LOT. Very rare! Beautiful custom built-ins throughout.low water landscaping,vintage hard wood floors. Home has a detached SECOND HOUSE,separate HVAC ,10' plus ceilings ,3/4 bath. Guest Accommodations: Yes...Two houses! Live in both or rent one out! Priced to selll! Great neighborhood,walk to Brentwood park/ pool, beadboard ceilings,wainscot chair rail throughout,great laundry room,solar tubes,recent fridge and dishwasher, recent stove and washer / dryer, huge 2 car garage with storage room, 205' DEEP LOT. Very rare! Beautiful custom built-ins throughout.low water landscaping,vintage hard wood floors. Home has a detached SECOND HOUSE,separate HVAC ,10' plus ceilings ,3/4 bath. Guest Accommodations: Yes Restrictions: Yes Sprinkler Sys:Yes
  • Listed by: John Teinert 512.731.8884 john@austinfineproperties.com TREC #0389575 • Austin Fine Properties/PLR
Listing closed: 11/16/2012 12:00 AM • Source: ACTRIS, MLS#: 5456260

Location

Listing Courtesy of Austin Fine Properties/PLR, John Teinert, TREC #0389575

Sold By Greg Weber, Realtors, Simon Holland, TREC #0592343

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Property Information for 1500 Ruth Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,510 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Violet Crown Heights Sec 02 Resub
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Description: None
  • Water Access Description: Public
  • View: None
  • View YN: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Parcel Number: 02320601090000
  • Elementary School: Brentwood
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lamar (Austin ISD)
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
  • Senior High School: Austin
  • High School District: Austin ISD
  • Levels: One
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Num Living: 2
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool Features: None, Community
  • Spa: No
  • Spa Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,369 SF
General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, In Law Floorplan, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Master, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: BuiltInOven, Dishwasher, EnergyStarQualifiedAppliances, ExhaustFan, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: InKitchen, MultipleLocations
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: vt.realtour.biz/?P=110970&T=NOTIDX
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: vt.realtour.biz/?P=110970&T=IDX
  • Restrictions: DeedRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Construction Materials: Composite Siding, Frame, Hardiplank Type, Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Playground, Park, Pool, Sport Courts, Tennis Courts
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Level, Trees Medium Size
  • Horse: No
Location Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,489.00
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Workshop
Room 2
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 3
  • Room Type: StorageRoom
Room 4
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 5
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: GardenTubRomanTub, SeparateShower
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: WalkInClosets
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 4
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 5
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 6
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 7
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Rate: 2.38%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Security System Owned, Security Lights
  • Directions: Burnet to Justin Lane to Arroyo Seco to Ruth

Property History for 1500 Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Nov 16, 2012

Sold

ACTRIS #5456260

Oct 4, 2012

Pending

ACTRIS #5456260

$459,000
Aug 16, 2012

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #5456260

$475,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2012

Sold

ACTRIS #5456260

10/04/2012

Pending

ACTRIS #5456260

$459,000
08/16/2012

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #5456260

$475,000

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Schools near 1500 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

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Listing Courtesy of Austin Fine Properties/PLR, John Teinert, TREC #0389575

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