1500 Ruth Ave, Unit A

Austin, TX 78757

$730,000
Last List Price
3
Beds
1,608 Sq. Ft.
$454 / Sq. Ft.
1,608
Sq. Ft.
$454
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/2/24
Closed 10/2/24
Brentwood Beauty with a covered front porch and incredible curb appeal- You'll adore the white picket front fence

Description

Seller is highly motivated and has just reduced the price to $675,000. Rare opportunity to get into the Highly Desirable Brentwood Neighborhood under $700k
Experience the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern updates in this beautifully restored Brentwood home! Built in 1945, 1500 Ruth Ave #A welcomes you with a charming white picket fence and a cozy covered front porch. Inside, original hardwood floors and thoughtful design elements create an inviting atmosphere. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home...Seller is highly motivated and has just reduced the price to $675,000. Rare opportunity to get into the Highly Desirable Brentwood Neighborhood under $700k
Experience the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern updates in this beautifully restored Brentwood home! Built in 1945, 1500 Ruth Ave #A welcomes you with a charming white picket fence and a cozy covered front porch. Inside, original hardwood floors and thoughtful design elements create an inviting atmosphere. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a versatile office space and stunning design details like beadboard ceilings, built-in shelves, and tons of natural light. The office boasts elegant leaded glass doors, adding a touch of sophistication. The kitchen is a chef's dream with designer paint, PaperStone counters, a marble island, and a beautiful backsplash. A spacious dining area, large pantry, and designated laundry room add to the home's functionality. The primary suite is privately located at the back of the house, offering easy access to the fenced yard. The en-suite bathroom features a double marble vanity and tub surround and a separate walk in shower, providing a luxurious retreat. Located in the heart of Brentwood, this home is close to everything Austin has to offer, including excellent schools and Brentwood Neighborhood Park. With no shared walls and a shared driveway, this property offers both privacy and community. Priced at $689,900, this gem won't last long! Don't miss your chance to own in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by Heather Brown • TREC #0555653 • RE/MAX Fine Properties
    P: (512)-751-2931 C: (512)-751-2931 heather@heatherbrown.com

Property Details for 1500 Ruth Avenue, Unit A

Subdivision Name
Violet Crown Heights
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
02320617020000
Tax Lot
A
Elementary School
Brentwood
LISTING CLOSED: 10/02/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1500 Ruth Avenue, Unit A

StatusClosed
MLS #6350372
Days on Market92
Taxes$11,576 / year
HOA Fees$40 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,369 SF
CountyTravis County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Fine Properties, Heather Brown, TREC #0555653

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Megan Holley, TREC #0799407

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Building Information for 1500 Ruth Avenue, Unit A

Stories1Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,369 SF

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Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1500 Ruth Avenue, Unit A

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Concrete, Driveway, Off Street, Shared Driveway
  • Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, French Doors Atrium Doors, High Speed Internet, In Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Master, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Study
  • Flooring: Carpet Free, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, FreeStandingGasRange, FreeStandingRange, GasRange, Refrigerator, RangeHood, StainlessSteelAppliances, TanklessWaterHeater, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: MainLevel, LaundryRoom, WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://www.tourfactory.com/3149982
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.tourfactory.com/idxr3149982
  • Restrictions: DeedRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Masonry, Privacy, Wood
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, Skylights, WindowTreatments
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None, Curbs
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Moderate Trees, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Automatic, Trees Medium Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: EnSuiteBathroom
  • Room Description: 2 Full baths in this charming home
Room 2
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, CrownMolding, DiningArea, EatInKitchen, StoneCounters, Storage
  • Room Description: The possibilities are endless for entertaining- Enjoy your Eat-In kitchen at the Kitchen island, Breakfast bar or the dedicated space for your Dining or Breakfast Table.
Room 3
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Bookcases, CeilingFans, CrownMolding
  • Room Description: Enjoy stepping into your beautiful Brentwood home and being immediately greeted with this cheerful living space. Original Hardwood Floors, Crown Molding, Built-in Book Shelves.
Room 4
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Bookcases, StoneCounters
  • Room Description: Adorable Office Nook or Craft Room faces the back of the home- with Leaded Glass Doors and Built in cabinets and Shelves.
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Chandelier, DoubleVanity, GraniteCounters, RecessedLighting, SoakingTub, SeparateShower, WalkInShower
  • Room Description: Primary Spa-Like Bathroom has been nicely updated. Soaking Tub with Marble Surround, Dual Vanity, Separate Walk-in Shower. Wainscotting and charming chandelier.
Room 6
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
  • Room Description: Primary Bedrooms features original hardwoods, Bead Board ceilings, Walk-in closet, Adorable Built in cabinets, automatic black out shades and access to the private back yard.
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, CrownMolding, DiningArea, EatInKitchen, GraniteCounters, GourmetKitchen, KitchenIsland, Pantry, StoneCounters
  • Room Description: Cheerful Kitchen with Bead Board Ceilings, Paperstone Counters, Marble Kitchen Island, Marble Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances. Pantry, Breakfast Bar, Open to the Dining Area and Office Nook. Exterior Door to Driveway- Parking.
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: Yes
  • Association Name: 1500 Ruth Condominiu
  • Association Fee Includes: SeeRemarks
  • Tax Assessed Value: $639,860
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.81%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Security System Owned, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From Downtown Austin, Head North on Mopac, *Take the exit onto Northland Dr. RM-2222, *Turn right onto Northland Dr., *Turn Left onto Arroyo Seco, *Turn Right onto Ruth Ave., *The destination is on your left- 1500 Ruth Ave. #A

Property History for 1500 Ruth Avenue, Unit A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 2, 2024

Sold

ACTRIS #6350372

——
Aug 28, 2024

Pending

ACTRIS #6350372

——
May 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6350372

$730,000——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2024

Sold

ACTRIS #6350372

—
08/28/2024

Pending

ACTRIS #6350372

—
05/28/2024

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6350372

$730,000

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

Public Records for 1500 Ruth Avenue, Unit A

Taxable ValueLand$224,438Additions$394,262Total$618,700
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,473 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1949CountyTRAVISAPN02320617020000

Schools near 1500 Ruth Avenue, Unit A

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 RE/MAX Fine Properties, Heather Brown, TREC #0555653

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