20 Ruth Street

Sold 3/31/14

Sold

Last Sold Price

$88,500

2 beds1 bath

20 Ruth St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

Single FamilyProperty Type

1903Year Built

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fantastic opportunity for Mt. Washington living! COMPLETELY remodeled, floor to ceiling! NEW furnace, NEW hot water, NEW electric. NEW windows. Roof installed 2011. Gleaming laminate flooring throughout first floor. Eat-in kitchen with gorgeous cherry-stained cabinets and granite countertops. Spacious light-filled master bedroom. Walk-out lower level bedroom could also serve as game room/family room. Home convenient to downtown, South Side and the airport. Low taxes! Must see!Fantastic opportunity for Mt. Washington living! COMPLETELY remodeled, floor to ceiling! NEW furnace, NEW hot water, NEW electric. NEW windows. Roof installed 2011. Gleaming laminate flooring throughout first floor. Eat-in kitchen with gorgeous cherry-stained cabinets and granite countertops. Spacious light-filled master bedroom. Walk-out lower level bedroom could also serve as game room/family room. Home convenient to downtown, South Side and the airport. Low taxes! Must see!

Listed by: • HOWARD HANNA NORTH HILLS OFFICE

Listing closed: 03/31/2014 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 991789

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Property Information for 20 Ruth Street

Property Details

Taxes: $889 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
County: Allegheny County
Parking Spaces: 2
Architecture: Other
Style: 2 Story or 2 Level

Building Information

Year Built: 1903

Summary

Location and General Information

Postal Code: 15211
County Or Parish: Allegheny-South

County M 360: Allegheny
State Or Province: Pennsylvania
Directions: Boggs Ave. to right on Ruth
Public Transportation: Yes

Taxes and HOA Information

Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 4-L-112
Parcel Number: 20 Ruth 400002

Taxes: $889

School Information

School District: Pittsburgh
School Transportation: Yes

Parking

Parking Description: On-Street Parking

Virtual Tour

Tour URL: http://virtuallyshow.com/HDMLS/36187

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size: 20x96
Type of Property: Residence/Single Family

Area: Mt Washington
Construction: Frame

Property and Assessments

New Construction Type: Existing
Year Built Numeric: 1903

Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
Photo Count: 16
Picture Submitted YN: Yes

Utilities

Sewage: Public
Water: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Roof: Asphalt

Interior Features

Room Count: 5
Basement Access: Walk Out

Baths Full: 1
Baths Full Locations: Main
Baths Total: 1.0
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Other, Wall to Wall
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: FIN
Insulation: Yes
Insulation Type: Fiberglass
Heating Type: Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Room and Features: 2nd Bedroom-Lower, Laundry Room-Lower, Kitchen-Main, Living Room-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper
Room List: 2nd Bedroom, Laundry Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level 1: Lower
Room Size 1: 15x16

Room Type 1: 2nd Bedroom

Room 2

Room Level 2: Lower
Room Size 2: 13x15

Room Type 2: Laundry Room

Room 3

Room Level 3: Main
Room Size 3: 9x15

Room Type 3: Kitchen

Room 4

Room Level 4: Main
Room Size 4: 13x15

Room Type 4: Living Room

Room 5

Room Level 5: Upper
Room Size 5: 15x15

Room Type 5: Master Bedroom

Rental

Rental Information

Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 20 Ruth Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 31, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #414049871	$88,500	+250.6% / yr
Mar 31, 2014	Sold WPMLS #991789	$88,500	—
Feb 3, 2014	Pending WPMLS #991789		—
Jan 9, 2014	Listed (Active) WPMLS #991789	$93,900	—
Jan 28, 2013	Sold WPMLS #944663	$20,000	—
Jan 22, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #347081886	$20,000	—
Jan 13, 2013	Pending WPMLS #944663		—
Jan 7, 2013	Listed (Active) WPMLS #944663	$30,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/31/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #414049871	$88,500 +250.6% / yr
03/31/2014	Sold WPMLS #991789	$88,500
02/03/2014	Pending WPMLS #991789	—
01/09/2014	Listed (Active) WPMLS #991789	$93,900
01/28/2013	Sold WPMLS #944663	$20,000
01/22/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #347081886	$20,000
01/13/2013	Pending WPMLS #944663	—
01/07/2013	Listed (Active) WPMLS #944663	$30,000

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

Public Records for 20 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,500Additions$27,100Total$39,600

Tax Record2026$1,043 ($87 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt969 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt969 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,963 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyALLEGHENYAPN4-L-112

Schools near 20 Ruth Street

This home is within Pittsburgh Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Pittsburgh Whittier K-5	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.0 mi
3/10	Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
2/10	Pittsburgh Brashear High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
3/10	Pittsburgh Online Academy	Public - Choice school	4 to 12	0.9 mi
9/10	Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Pittsburgh Pioneer	Public - Choice school	K to 12	1.6 mi
NR	Bishop Leonard-St Mary Of The Mount Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.0 mi
3/10	Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
2/10	Pittsburgh Brashear High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
3/10	Pittsburgh Online Academy Public4 to 12 Choice school	0.9 mi
9/10	Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 Public6 to 12 Nearby school	1.3 mi
NR	Pittsburgh Pioneer PublicK to 12 Choice school	1.6 mi
NR	Bishop Leonard-St Mary Of The Mount Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 20 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	$88,500	2	1	–	–
22 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	–	–	–	2,418
18 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	–	–	–	2,991
24 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	–	–	–	2,418
26 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	4	2	1,368	2,500
28 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	$310,000	3	2	1,680	2,500
17 Ruth Street, Unit 19, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	–	2	2,376	3,805
15 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	3	1	1,240	2,091
5 Muskego Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	$155,000	2	1	1,663	–
23 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	$33,858	2	1	2,132	3,750
30 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	3	2	1,160	8,875
25 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	3	1	1,848	1,875
25 Muskego Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	3	1	2,131	3,865
1 Muskego Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	$20,000	2	1	1,518	10,063
27 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	$50,000	3	1	1,822	3,750
34 Ruth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211	–	3	1	1,608	4,432

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