203 Ruth Avenue

Closed 6/16/23

Sold

Last Sold Price

$368,000

4 beds2 baths1,400 sqft$263/sqft

203 Ruth Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08610

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.31 acresLot Size

1950Year Built

$263/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Come see this beautiful, fully renovated 4 bed 2 full bath cape cod situated on an oversized corner lot backing to the high school fields on a "dead end" street. What was renovated you ask? Starting with only the original foundation, the subfloor, wood frame, windows, furnace, a/c, ductwork, oversized 75 gallon hwh, electrical wiring, sheetrock, interior sewer, plumbing, washer/dryer hookups, interior lighting and roof are all NEW! Inside, is a nicely appointed kitchen with granite counters and SS...Come see this beautiful, fully renovated 4 bed 2 full bath cape cod situated on an oversized corner lot backing to the high school fields on a "dead end" street. What was renovated you ask? Starting with only the original foundation, the subfloor, wood frame, windows, furnace, a/c, ductwork, oversized 75 gallon hwh, electrical wiring, sheetrock, interior sewer, plumbing, washer/dryer hookups, interior lighting and roof are all NEW! Inside, is a nicely appointed kitchen with granite counters and SS kitchen appliances. A spacious dining/living area with laminate flooring and large windows allow for ample sunshine to adorn this gorgeous home. A full bath with two carpeted bedrooms and spacious closets are also on the first floor. The fully carpeted second floor has two bedrooms each with twin, oversized closets, ceiling fans and share the other full bath. The basement is a large, fully open space ready to be finished with endless possibilities and freshly painted floor and walls. The Bilco door with new steps leads to the backyard. An expansive backyard, overlooking the high school fields, gives you the feeling of being in a park like setting . It also has a spacious deck and the balance of space to do pretty much whatever you want waits for its new owner!

Listing closed: 06/16/2023 12:00 AM • Source: CJMLS, MLS#: 2350977M

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$2,219 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,870

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 203 Ruth Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $4,187 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Mercer County
Tax ID Number: 03-02379-00020
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cape Cod
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 04-08-2023
Subdivision: HAMILTON AREA
Subdivision: HAMILTON AREA (MERCER NJ)
Municipality: HAMILTON TWP
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,400.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 650.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 650.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,582 SF

Location

School District Name: HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
School District County ID: 300200396172

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: GEORGE E. WILSON E.S. (MERCER NJ)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: ALBERT E GRICE (MERCER NJ)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: HAMILTON WEST-WATSON H.S. (MERCER NJ)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: MERCER
MLS Area: Hamilton Twp (21103)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $128,800

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $73,700
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $55,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: R7
Tax Lot: 00020
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2022
Total Finished SQFT: 2,050.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,171.00
Total SQFT: 2,050.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Block
Roof: Asphalt
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8022/4925/4118/802249254118_512_384_WM_yf197L5yj-fr7vUF.jpg
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
Foundation Details: Block, Slab
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 97.00 x 140.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Adjoins - Public Land, Corner, Level, Rear Yard
Parcel ID: 2106618

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas, 60+ Gallon Tank
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: CORE Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.briansellsnj.com

Property History for 203 Ruth Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 16, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #NJME2028556	$368,000	—
Jun 15, 2023	Closed CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000	—
Jun 15, 2023	Closed CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000	—
May 30, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1513686452	$368,000	+51.1% / yr
Apr 21, 2023	Active Under Contract CJMLS #2350977M		—
Apr 19, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #NJME2028556		—
Apr 19, 2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #NJME2028556		—
Apr 14, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME2028556		—
Apr 12, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #NJME2028556		—
Apr 8, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME2028556	$368,000	—
Apr 1, 2023	Listed (Active) CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000	—
Apr 1, 2023	Listed (Active) CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000	—
Jul 22, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #651263944	$75,000	+72.2% / yr
Apr 18, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #NJME203488	$60,000	—
Feb 22, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #643912095	$60,000	—
Jan 21, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #NJME203488		—
Jan 7, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME203488	$69,000	—
May 8, 2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008155478	$79,900	—
Apr 7, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008155478	$79,900	—
Mar 22, 2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008110126	$79,900	—
Dec 22, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008110126	$89,900	—
Oct 5, 2000	Expired BRIGHT #NJME212140	$112,500	—
Apr 5, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME212140	$129,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/16/2023	Closed BRIGHT #NJME2028556	$368,000
06/15/2023	Closed CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000
06/15/2023	Closed CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000
05/30/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1513686452	$368,000 +51.1% / yr
04/21/2023	Active Under Contract CJMLS #2350977M	—
04/19/2023	Pending BRIGHT #NJME2028556	—
04/19/2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #NJME2028556	—
04/14/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME2028556	—
04/12/2023	Pending BRIGHT #NJME2028556	—
04/08/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME2028556	$368,000
04/01/2023	Listed (Active) CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000
04/01/2023	Listed (Active) CJMLS #2350977M	$368,000
07/22/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #651263944	$75,000 +72.2% / yr
04/18/2019	Closed BRIGHT #NJME203488	$60,000
02/22/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #643912095	$60,000
01/21/2019	Pending BRIGHT #NJME203488	—
01/07/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME203488	$69,000
05/08/2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008155478	$79,900
04/07/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008155478	$79,900
03/22/2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008110126	$79,900
12/22/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008110126	$89,900
10/05/2000	Expired BRIGHT #NJME212140	$112,500
04/05/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME212140	$129,900

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

Public Records for 203 Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$58,300Additions$160,700Total$219,000

Tax Record2025$8,121 ($677 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,382 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,382 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,690 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR7CountyMERCERAPN03-02379-0000-00020

Schools near 203 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Hamilton Township Public School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	George E. Wilson Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.2 mi
4/10	Albert E Grice Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.5 mi
2/10	Hamilton West-Watson High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.2 mi
3/10	Kisthardt Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.8 mi
5/10	McGalliard Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	0.6 mi
NR	Trenton Catholic Upper School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.3 mi
NR	The Montessori School of Hamilton	Private - Nearby school	PK to 1	0.3 mi
NR	Trenton Catholic Lower School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	George E. Wilson Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
4/10	Albert E Grice Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.5 mi
2/10	Hamilton West-Watson High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.2 mi
3/10	Kisthardt Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	0.8 mi
5/10	McGalliard Elementary School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Trenton Catholic Upper School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	The Montessori School of Hamilton PrivatePK to 1 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Trenton Catholic Lower School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi

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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