22 Ruth Street

Closed 5/28/24
Closed 5/28/24
LM-Photos-22
LM-Photos-20
LM-Photos-21
LM-Photos-23
LM-Photos-24
LM-Photos-25
LM-Photos-26
LM-Photos-27
LM-Photos-28
LM-Photos-29
LM-Photos-30
LM-Photos-1
LM-Photos-2
LM-Photos-3
LM-Photos-4
LM-Photos-5
LM-Photos-8
LM-Photos-9
LM-Photos-10
LM-Photos-11
LM-Photos-6
LM-Photos-7
LM-Photos-12
LM-Photos-19
LM-Photos-13
LM-Photos-14
LM-Photos-15
LM-Photos-16
LM-Photos-17
LM-Photos-18
Last Sold Price
$373,000
3 beds1,492 sqft$250/sqft
22 Ruth St, Sanford, ME 04073

Description

Nestled in a charming in-town neighborhood, this move-in ready gem presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking an affordable home. Quintessential charm of a classic farmer's porch adorns the front of the home where you can sip your morning coffee or enjoy a quiet evening watching the world go by. For those who love to entertain or simply soak up the sun, a spacious deck and fenced-in yard offers the ideal setting for outdoor gatherings or enjoyment in the hot tub. As you step inside, you...Nestled in a charming in-town neighborhood, this move-in ready gem presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking an affordable home. Quintessential charm of a classic farmer's porch adorns the front of the home where you can sip your morning coffee or enjoy a quiet evening watching the world go by. For those who love to entertain or simply soak up the sun, a spacious deck and fenced-in yard offers the ideal setting for outdoor gatherings or enjoyment in the hot tub. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with an open concept, eat-in kitchen directly off of the living room. Convenience is key with a first-floor bedroom and full bath, as well as first floor laundry. Ascend to the second floor to discover two more generously sized bedrooms, along with another full bath, ensuring everyone has their own private space. With its proximity to parks, trails, schools, and downtown amenities, everything you need is just moments away, promising a lifestyle of utmost convenience and enjoyment.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/28/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jaylan Archer • Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
    P: (603) 534-0104 C: (603) 534-0104 realestate@jaylanarcher.com

Property Details for 22 Ruth Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
1585696
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$3,334 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1935
Lot Size
0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
County
York County
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
SFR

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$405,000

Avg days on market

9

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

Sanford, ME

9 comparable properties found

$372,000 | 15 Pearl Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/3
1

$372,000

Sold 03/14/25

3
Bedrooms
1,337
Square Feet
0.17
Acres

15 Pearl Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$410,000 | 5 Running Brook Drive, Sanford, ME 04073
1/40
2

$410,000

Sold 08/20/25

3
Bedrooms
1,320
Square Feet
0.58
Acres

5 Running Brook Drive, Sanford, ME 04073

$359,639 | 11 Walkers Ridge Drive, Sanford, ME 04073
1/28
3

$359,639

Sold 12/04/25

3
Bedrooms
1,344
Square Feet
0.34
Acres

11 Walkers Ridge Drive, Sanford, ME 04073

$405,000 | 20 James Avenue, Sanford, ME 04073
1/33
4

$405,000

Sold 07/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1,517
Square Feet
0.29
Acres

20 James Avenue, Sanford, ME 04073

$399,000 | 8 Bougie Lane, Sanford, ME 04073
1/35
5

$399,000

Sold 11/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1,521
Square Feet
0.07
Acres

8 Bougie Lane, Sanford, ME 04073

$419,000 | 4 Raymond Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/30
6

$419,000

Sold 10/24/25

3
Bedrooms
1,268
Square Feet
0.23
Acres

4 Raymond Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$420,000 | 12 Guillemette Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/20
7

$420,000

Sold 07/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1,611
Square Feet
0.42
Acres

12 Guillemette Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$439,900 | 1 Hillsdale Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/20
8

$439,900

Sold 04/17/26

3
Bedrooms
1,248
Square Feet
0.24
Acres

1 Hillsdale Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$370,000 | 361 Mt Hope Road, Sanford, ME 04073
1/22
9

$370,000

Sold 04/23/26

3
Bedrooms
1,344
Square Feet
1.4
Acres

361 Mt Hope Road, Sanford, ME 04073

Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Sold By Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Add your commute

Building Information for 22 Ruth Street

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

$2,174 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,896

Property Taxes

$278

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 22 Ruth Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Intown, Neighborhood
  • Page: 314
  • Directions: Directions: Main Street Sanford to Berwick Street, turn right on Ruth St. Property on the left.
  • Latitude: 43.428804
  • Longitude: -$70.78
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: SANF-000005-M000033
  • Tax Lot: 0005
  • Tax Book Number: 19279
  • Tax Map Number: 0M33
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,334.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Intown, Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9147.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1492.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1492.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1935
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Block, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Tan
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $244.64
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - Hookup, One-Floor Living
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 22 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 28, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533582932

$373,000

+9.6% / yr

May 28, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1585696

$373,000—
Apr 4, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1585696

$365,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533582932

$373,000

+9.6% / yr

05/28/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1585696

$373,000
04/04/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1585696

$365,000

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

Public Records for 22 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$37,000Additions$185,000Total$222,000
Tax Record2025$3,796 ($316 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,492 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,492 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935Year Renovated1935ZoningSFRCountyYORKAPNSANF M:0M33 B:5

Schools near 22 Ruth Street

This home is within Sanford Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Margaret Chase Smith
Public - PK to 4
Sanford Jr High School
Public - 5 to 7
Sanford High School
Public - 9 to 12
Margaret Chase Smith School-Sanford
Public - K to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Margaret Chase Smith
PublicPK to 4

Sanford Jr High School
Public5 to 7

Sanford High School
Public9 to 12

Margaret Chase Smith School-Sanford
PublicK to 3

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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 04073

$374,900 | 11 St Louis Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/23
New

$374,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
1,472
Square Feet
0.11
Acres

11 St Louis Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$244,900 | 18 Marsh Brook Crossing, Sanford, ME 04073
1/47

$244,900

3
Bedrooms
1,428
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres

18 Marsh Brook Crossing, Sanford, ME 04073

$425,000 | 137 Stebbins Road, Sanford, ME 04073
1/51

$425,000

4
Bedrooms
1,287
Square Feet
0.94
Acres

137 Stebbins Road, Sanford, ME 04073

$539,000 | 13 Eastview Drive, Sanford, ME 04073
1/43
Open: 8/22 12:00PM - 02:00PMVirtual Tour

$539,000

4
Bedrooms
2,256
Square Feet
0.53
Acres

13 Eastview Drive, Sanford, ME 04073

$200,000 | 17 Phillipstown Lane, Unit 17, Sanford, ME 04073
1/42
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyOpen: 8/22 11:00AM - 01:00PM

$200,000

2
Bedrooms
900
Square Feet

17 Phillipstown Lane, Unit 17, Sanford, ME 04073

$299,000 | 23 Oxford Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/25

$299,000

3
Bedrooms
1,665
Square Feet
0.16
Acres

23 Oxford Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$185,000 | 11 Bennett Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/17

$185,000

4
Bedrooms
1,967
Square Feet
0.25
Acres

11 Bennett Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$369,900 | 6 Freemont Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/34
Active Under Contract

$369,900

3
Bedrooms
1,341
Square Feet
0.14
Acres

6 Freemont Street, Sanford, ME 04073

$295,000 | 23 Cottage Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/32

$295,000

3
Bedrooms
1,330
Square Feet
0.13
Acres

23 Cottage Street, Sanford, ME 04073

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 22 Ruth Street, Sanford, ME 04073
$373,000
3
1,492
9,147
8 Hillsdale Street, Sanford, ME 04073
$181,890
–
1,764
50,094
3 Ruth Street, Sanford, ME 04073
$235,000
3
1,322
10,018
4 Hillsdale Street, Sanford, ME 04073
$185,000
–
3,672
11,325
10 Yvonne Street, Sanford, ME 04073
–
2
1
936
5,999
13 Ruth Street, Sanford, ME 04073
$270,000
3
1,008
11,761

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the Maine IDX and is for consumers' personal, noncommercial use only. Dimensions are approximate and not guaranteed. All data should be independently verified. © 2026 Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. All Rights Reserved.