205 Ruth Avenue

Closed 5/29/20

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Last Sold Price

$83,000

3 beds1 bath1,224 sqft

205 Ruth Ave, Hanover, PA 17331

TownhouseProperty Type

0.05 acresLot Size

1896Year Built

$68/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Due to Governor Tom Wolf's mandate regarding COVID-19, we are currently unable to allow any in-person showings of our listed properties. Contact your agent for more information. This home has been in the family for a really long time & now is for sale Brick colonial home located in town has 3 bedrooms The first floor has a spacious living room, large eat-in kitchen plus laundry room All appliances will convey with this property. The roof is approximately 10 +/- years old The furnace was replaced...Due to Governor Tom Wolf's mandate regarding COVID-19, we are currently unable to allow any in-person showings of our listed properties. Contact your agent for more information. This home has been in the family for a really long time & now is for sale Brick colonial home located in town has 3 bedrooms The first floor has a spacious living room, large eat-in kitchen plus laundry room All appliances will convey with this property. The roof is approximately 10 +/- years old The furnace was replaced approximately 2010 +/- The electric was updated to breakers 2020 The full bath has been renovated There is a walk-up attic in one of the bedroom closets Small building/shed in rear Seller is offering a one year warranty for buyers Natural gas heat & public utilities Perfect opportunity to own

Listed by: Robin Mede-Butt 717.451.4447 robinmedebutt@gmail.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Listing closed: 05/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAYK134702

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Property Information for 205 Ruth Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $2,756 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: York County
Tax ID Number: 67-000-07-0388-00-00000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: HANOVER BORO
Subdivision: HANOVER BORO (YORK PA)
Municipality: HANOVER BORO
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1896
Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,000 SF

Location

School District Name: HANOVER PUBLIC
School District County ID: 300200396255

SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
County: YORK
MLS Area: Hanover Boro (15267)

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

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: None
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: None

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $79,630

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $470
Improvement Assessed Value: $0
City Town Tax: $450
Land Assessed Value: $0
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: 102
Section: HANOVER
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Zoning Dscrp: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 0388
School Tax: $1,836
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Page Number: 1869
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - HardWood

Room 4

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 5

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Gas Cooking

Room 6

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 7

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Financial Information

Expenses

Electric Avg Month: $50
Electric Prev 12 Months: $600

Gas Avg Month: $58
Gas Prev 12 Months: $700

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
Total SQFT: 1,224.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/8840/6890/304088406890_512_384_WM_TrxEbEU_4Y8r4nOj.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl
Basement Type: Full, Poured Concrete, Unfinished
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard

Road Surface Type: Black Top
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township, City/County
Parcel ID: 10892665
Additional Parcels: No
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street
Parking Features: Public

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Main Entrance Lock
Door Features: Storm
Window Features: Storm
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://tours.databasedads.com:443/3731383/205-Ruth-Avenue-Hanover-PA?u=1

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting

Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool
Horse: No
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: REALTORS Association of York & Adams Counties (PA)
List Agent URL: www.robinbutt.com

Property History for 205 Ruth Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 29, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #PAYK134702	$83,000	—
May 28, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #673808008	$83,000	+12.7% / yr
May 3, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #PAYK134702		—
Mar 17, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAYK134702	$95,000	—
Jun 18, 2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #432197239	$40,685	-10.1% / yr
Sep 27, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #532860346	$103,400	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/29/2020	Closed BRIGHT #PAYK134702	$83,000
05/28/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #673808008	$83,000 +12.7% / yr
05/03/2020	Pending BRIGHT #PAYK134702	—
03/17/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAYK134702	$95,000
06/18/2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #432197239	$40,685 -10.1% / yr
09/27/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #532860346	$103,400

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

Public Records for 205 Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$19,600Additions$63,320Total$82,920

Tax Record2026$3,090 ($257 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,298 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,298 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,004 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningRSCountyYORKAPN67-000-07-0387.00-00000

Schools near 205 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Hanover Public School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Hanover Street El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	0.2 mi
5/10	Hanover Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	1.9 mi
6/10	Hanover Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	8 to 12	1.6 mi
NR	St. Vincent De Paul School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Hanover Street El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.2 mi
5/10	Hanover Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	1.9 mi
6/10	Hanover Senior High School Public8 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
NR	St. Vincent De Paul School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 205 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$83,000	3	1	1,224	2,000
207 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$79,900	3	2	1,060	1,481
207 1/2 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$79,900	3	2	1,060	1,306
201 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$145,000	4	2	1,463	7,127
211 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$185,000	3	2	1,300	1,873
209 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$86,920	3	1	1,300	1,742
213 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$104,000	3	1	1,228	1,873
206 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$244,900	3	2	1,702	3,123
210 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$230,000	6	4	3,176	3,124
215 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	–	3	1	1,228	1,873
217 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	–	3	1	1,264	1,873
212 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$152,500	3	1	1,588	2,814
219 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$121,400	4	2	1,264	1,874
208 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$349,000	–	–	–	3,123
214 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$129,900	3	2	1,504	3,049
202.5 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331	$95,000	3	1	1,268	2,178

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