1520 Ruth Avenue
Description
- Listed by: M Dolores Graf 513.520.4562 mdgraf13@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #2018002622 • eXp Realty
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$425,000
Avg days on market
38
Sale-to-list ratio
95.8%
Cincinnati, OH
9 comparable properties found
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- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,480
- Square Feet
- 0.07
- Acres
$445,000
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- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,675
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Sold 04/09/26
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- Bedrooms
- 3
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- 0.13
- Acres
$395,000
Sold 04/21/25
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- 3
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- 2,508
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- 0.09
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$429,000
Sold 11/01/24
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,457
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$425,000
Sold 03/20/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,302
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$455,000
Sold 03/17/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,484
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
$370,000
Sold 11/21/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,306
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$458,000
Sold 08/15/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,845
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
Location
Sold By eXp Realty
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1Property Information for 1520 Ruth Avenue
- Taxes: $1,390 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Hamilton County
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- View: City
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning Details: Residential
- Year Built: 1896
- Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,269 SF
- MLS Area Major: Hamilton-E01
- Access: City Street
- Area Short Name: E01
- Cross Street: ev
- Directions: Montgomery Rd to West on Ruth
- FIPS Code: 61
- Township: Cincinnati City
- Census Tract: 38.0
- Has Association: No
- Parcel Number: 054-0006-0102-00
- Semi Annual Taxes: $695
- Tax Abatement: Yes
- Taxes Annual: $1,390.00
- High School District: Cincinnati City SD
- Parking Features: Driveway, On Street
- Land Description: Less than .5 Acre
- Lot Area: 4269.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.098
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4269.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Miscellaneous: 220 Volt, Ceiling Fan, Smoke Alarm
- 2nd Floor Area: 1009
- Living Area: 2467.0
- 3rd Party Approval Required: No
- Above Grade Sq Ft: 2467
- Assessment Amount: of rec
- Has Board Loaded: No
- Complete Renovation: No
- New Construction: No
- Single Family Description: Single Family
- Validated: Yes
- Year Built: 1896
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Levels: Three+
- Entry: 8x5 Level: 1
- Entry Area: 40
- Entry Dimensions: 8 x 5
- Entry Length: 8
- Entry Width: 5
- Has Additional Dwelling Unit: No
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Gas: Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Exterior Features: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Wood
- Roof: Shingle
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Full
- Basement Features: Unfinished
- Bathroom1: Full
- Bathroom1 Level: 2
- Bathroom2: Full
- Bathroom2 Level: 2
- Bathroom3: Partial
- Bathroom3 Level: 1
- Bath Level1 Type: Partial
- Bathroom Level: Yes
- Bathrooms: 3.0
- Bathrooms Display: 3 (2 1)
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bedroom Level1: No
- Bedrooms Total: 5
- Basement Sq Ft: 985
- Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Entry Foyer: Wood Floor
- Fireplace Features: Brick, Inoperable
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Heating: Electric, ENERGY STAR
- Interior Features: 9Ft + Ceiling, Multi Panel Doors
- Primary Bathroom: Shower
- Rooms Total: 9
- Water Heating: Electric
- Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane
- Bedroom Width: 11
- Primary Bed Feature: Bath Adjoins, Walk-in Closet, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
- Primary Bedroom: 13x13 Level: 2
- Primary Bedroom Area: 169
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Primary Bedroom Length: 13
- Primary Bedroom Width: 13
- Bedroom 2: 12x11 Level: 2
- Bedroom 2 Area: 132
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Bedroom 2 Length: 12
- Bedroom 3: 12x11 Level: 2
- Bedroom 3 Area: 132
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Bedroom 3 Length: 12
- Bedroom 3 Width: 11
- Bedroom 4: 13x13 Level: 3
- Bedroom 4 Area: 169
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Bedroom 4 Length: 13
- Bedroom 4 Width: 13
- Bedroom 5: 13x13 Level: 3
- Bedroom 5 Area: 169
- Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Bedroom 5 Length: 13
- Bedroom 5 Width: 13
- Breakfast Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
- Dining Room: 15x12 Level: 1
- Dining Room Area: 180
- Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Dining Room Feat: Wood Floor
- Dining Room Length: 15
- Dining Room Width: 12
- Formal Dining Room: Yes
- Family Room: 24x18 Level: 3
- Family Room Area: 432
- Family Room Dimensions: 24 x 18
- Family Room Feat: Wood Floor
- Family Room Length: 24
- Family Room Width: 18
- Kitchen Area: 288
- Kitchen Dimensions: 18 x 16
- Kitchen Features: Counter Bar, Eat-In, Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Ctr, Wood Cabinets, Wood Floor
- Kitchen Length: 18
- Kitchen Width: 16
- Laundry Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
- Living Great Room Area: 156
- Living Great Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
- Living Great Room Length: 13
- Living Great Room Width: 12
- Living Room: 13x12 Level: 1
- Living Room Feat: Wood Floor
- Recreation Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
- Study/Library Den Dimensions: 0 x 0
- Occupancy: Negotiable
- Has Lease Considered: No
- Sub Lease: No
Property History for 1520 Ruth Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1550994838 | $385,000 | +3.6% / yr |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1820516 | $395,000 | — |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1820516 | $425,000 | — |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1468546631 | $340,000 | +79.8% / yr |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1694319 | $340,000 | — |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1694319 | $365,000 | — |
| Apr 30, 2015 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1436441 | $119,900 | — |
| Feb 16, 2015 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1436441 | $119,900 | — |
| Oct 4, 2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #340582196 | $2,000 | -29.0% / yr |
| Feb 28, 2012 | Temporarily Off Market MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1282853 | $19,900 | — |
| Aug 31, 2011 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1282853 | $19,900 | — |
| Nov 5, 2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #165030152 | $30,000 | — |
| Nov 5, 2004 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #908896 | $30,000 | — |
| Sep 27, 2004 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #908896 | $45,000 | — |
| Jul 26, 2004 | Temporarily Off Market MLS of Greater Cincinnati #870186 | $49,900 | — |
| Jan 26, 2004 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #870186 | $49,900 | — |
| Jun 6, 2003 | Temporarily Off Market MLS of Greater Cincinnati #825912 | $59,900 | — |
| Mar 4, 2003 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #825912 | $59,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1550994838 | $385,000 +3.6% / yr |
| 12/27/2024 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1820516 | $395,000 |
| 10/05/2024 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1820516 | $425,000 |
| 07/07/2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1468546631 | $340,000 +79.8% / yr |
| 07/07/2021 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1694319 | $340,000 |
| 03/26/2021 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1694319 | $365,000 |
| 04/30/2015 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1436441 | $119,900 |
| 02/16/2015 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1436441 | $119,900 |
| 10/04/2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #340582196 | $2,000 -29.0% / yr |
| 02/28/2012 | Temporarily Off Market MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1282853 | $19,900 |
| 08/31/2011 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1282853 | $19,900 |
| 11/05/2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #165030152 | $30,000 |
| 11/05/2004 | Sold MLS of Greater Cincinnati #908896 | $30,000 |
| 09/27/2004 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #908896 | $45,000 |
| 07/26/2004 | Temporarily Off Market MLS of Greater Cincinnati #870186 | $49,900 |
| 01/26/2004 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #870186 | $49,900 |
| 06/06/2003 | Temporarily Off Market MLS of Greater Cincinnati #825912 | $59,900 |
| 03/04/2003 | Listed (Active) MLS of Greater Cincinnati #825912 | $59,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1520 Ruth Avenue
Schools near 1520 Ruth Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Evanston Academy Elementary School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Gilbert A. Dater High School Public5 to 12 | ||
Withrow University High School Public7 to 12 | ||
Hughes STEM High School Public7 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: 1520 Ruth Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45207 | $395,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,467 | 4,269 |
$287,500 | 5 | 3 | 2,418 | 0 | |
$248,000 | 6 | 1 | 1,804 | 4,748 | |
$36,500 | 6 | 3 | 3,289 | 0 | |
$40,000 | – | 2 | 3,311 | 8,102 | |
– | 4 | 1 | 1,576 | 4,487 | |
$34,000 | 6 | 2 | 2,493 | 4,574 | |
$228,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,728 | 3,354 | |
$303,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,048 | 0 | |
$68,300 | – | 2 | 2,112 | 5,663 | |
– | 3 | 1.5 | 1,296 | 7,884 | |
$350,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,954 | 5,140 | |
$10,250 | 3 | 1 | 1,452 | 3,920 | |
$285,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,200 | 0 | |
$95,100 | 7 | 3 | – | 0 | |
$58,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,838 | 0 |
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