Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds2,232 sqft
1620 Ruth Avenue, Louisville, KY 40205
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$102/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

New look! New windows,and some new painting and ivy removed. Great location! Home features hardwood flooring in many areas. Family room has a cozy fireplace. Large eat-in-kitchen or dining area that looks out on to deck and large backyard. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances and white cabinets. Full bath om main level and a bedroom on first floor as well. Upper level features a marge master bedroom. Lower level has a family room and work out area PLUS a full bath. Office room that could easily...New look! New windows,and some new painting and ivy removed. Great location! Home features hardwood flooring in many areas. Family room has a cozy fireplace. Large eat-in-kitchen or dining area that looks out on to deck and large backyard. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances and white cabinets. Full bath om main level and a bedroom on first floor as well. Upper level features a marge master bedroom. Lower level has a family room and work out area PLUS a full bath. Office room that could easily be converted to a 3rd bedroom if an egress window was installed. Separate laundry room, cellar and big closet giving plenty of storage. Large fenced backyard with good size deck, making entertaining fun! Make your appointment today!
  • Listed by: Barbara A Moore 502.451.4107 barbmooresells@yahoo.com Brokerage DRE #185915 • The Breland Group
Listing closed: 09/19/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 1483040

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 1620 Ruth Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Subdivision Name: ANDREAS HAUCKS
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Newburg Rd. to St.
  • Latitude: 38.22213
  • Longitude: -85.709337
  • MLS Area Major: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
  • MLS Area Minor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 076E0078000
  • Tax Block: 076E00
  • Tax Lot: 078
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1359.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 873.0
  • Below Grade Unfin: 98.0
  • Building Area Total: 1359.0
  • Living Area: 2232.0
  • Year Built: 1948
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Eat in Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 7
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 9
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Closets Total: 2

Property History for 1620 Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 19, 2017

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1483040

$227,315—
Sep 3, 2017

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1483040

—
Aug 7, 2017

Listed (Active)

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1483040

$240,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/19/2017

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1483040

$227,315
09/03/2017

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1483040

—
08/07/2017

Listed (Active)

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1483040

$240,000

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

Public Records for 1620 Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$56,400Additions$278,500Total$334,900
Tax Record2025$4,220 ($352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,359 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,359 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,704 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948ZoningR5-RESIDENCountyJEFFERSONAPN10076E00780000

Schools near 1620 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Jefferson County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Audubon Traditional Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Camp Taylor Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Shelby Traditional Academy
PublicK to 5

Bloom Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1620 Ruth Avenue, Louisville, KY 40205
$227,315
2
2,232
6,534
$175,000
3
2,170
6,534
$321,000
3
1,518
8,712
$187,500
1
1
1,150
10,206
$25,000
–
–
–
10,018
$158,000
4
1,379
5,663

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