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5 beds2,418 sqft

1522 Ruth Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45207

Single FamilyProperty Type
1896Year Built
$119/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Completely renovated 2965 sq. ft. historic home with 5BR and 2.5BA within 1 block of Walnut Hills HS. Top-to Bottom upgrades. Great kitchen with island, granite, Viking gas range, upgraded stainless appliances. 1st floor laundry. 3rd floor family room. Wrap around front porch. Fenced back yard. 7 Years left on tax abatement. Must See!Completely renovated 2965 sq. ft. historic home with 5BR and 2.5BA within 1 block of Walnut Hills HS. Top-to Bottom upgrades. Great kitchen with island, granite, Viking gas range, upgraded stainless appliances. 1st floor laundry. 3rd floor family room. Wrap around front porch. Fenced back yard. 7 Years left on tax abatement. Must See!
Listing closed: 12/28/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati, MLS#: 1589181
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Median sold price

$300,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

85.1%

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Property Information for 1522 Ruth Avenue

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
  • Architectural Style: Historical
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Zoning Details: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1896
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • MLS Area Major: Hamilton-E01
  • Area Short Name: E01
  • Cross Street: Woodburn Avenue
  • Directions: From the South, N on Woodburn, L on Ruth. From the North, S on Montgomery to R on Ruth
  • FIPS Code: 61
  • Latitude: 39.139458
  • Longitude: -84.478149
  • Census Tract: 38.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Has Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 054-0006-0042-00
  • Semi Annual Taxes: Of Record
  • Tax Abatement: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Cincinnati City SD
  • School Name 1: Call SD 513-363-0000
  • School Type 1: District Phone
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Area: 4182.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 31 X 134.49
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Miscellaneous: Recessed Lights
  • 2nd Floor Area: 982
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2418.0
  • Renovation Year: 2015
  • 3rd Party Approval Required: No
  • Above Grade Sq Ft: 2418
  • Assessment Amount: Of Record
  • Has Board Loaded: No
  • Complete Renovation: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Single Family Description: Single Family
  • Validated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1896
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels: Three+
  • Entry: 0x0 Level: 1
  • Entry Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Has Additional Dwelling Unit: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Gas: Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Mechanical Systems: Security System, Water Softener

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, 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: 970
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Entry Foyer: Closet, Laminate Floor
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: 9Ft + Ceiling
  • Primary Bathroom: Tub w/Shower
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Water Heating: Electric
  • Window Features: Insulated

Room Information

Bedroom
  • Bedroom Width: 11
  • Primary Bed Feature: Bath Adjoins, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom: 13x12 Level: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Area: 156
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 13
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 12
  • Bedroom 2: 12x11 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 2 Area: 132
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 12
  • Bedroom 3: 13x12 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3 Area: 156
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 13
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 4: 14x13 Level: 3
  • Bedroom 4 Area: 182
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 14 x 13
  • Bedroom 4 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 13
  • Bedroom 5: 14x13 Level: 3
  • Bedroom 5 Area: 182
  • Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 14 x 13
  • Bedroom 5 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 5 Width: 13
Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: 15x14 Level: 1
  • Dining Room Area: 210
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Dining Room Feat: Chandelier, Laminate Floor, Walkout
  • Dining Room Length: 15
  • Dining Room Width: 14
  • Formal Dining Room: Yes
Family Room
  • Family Room: 20x23 Level: 3
  • Family Room Area: 460
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20 x 23
  • Family Room Feat: Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Family Room Length: 20
  • Family Room Width: 23
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 285
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15 x 19
  • Kitchen Features: Eat-In, Island, Laminate Floor, Marble/Granite/Slate, Pantry, Wood Cabinets
  • Kitchen Length: 15
  • Kitchen Width: 19
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: 0x0 Level: 1
  • Laundry Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living Room
  • Living Great Room Area: 196
  • Living Great Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
  • Living Great Room Length: 14
  • Living Great Room Width: 14
  • Living Room: 14x14 Level: 1
  • Living Room Feat: Fireplace, Laminate Floor
Additional Room Information
  • Recreation Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Study/Library Den Dimensions: 0 x 0

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupancy: At Closing
  • Has Lease Considered: No
  • Sub Lease: No

Property History for 1522 Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 28, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #637669017

$287,500—
Dec 28, 2018

Sold

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1589181

$287,500—
Aug 21, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1589181

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/28/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #637669017

$287,500
12/28/2018

Sold

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1589181

$287,500
08/21/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1589181

$325,000

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

Public records

1522 Ruth Avenue

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,467 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,467 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

4,182 SqFt

Schools near 1522 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Cincinnati Public Schools.
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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