Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,239 sqft
228 Ruth Pl, Clinton, IA 52732
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$93/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Three bedroom home close to schools in the sought after Ruth Place neighborhood. The home was originally built by Eclipse Lumber Company. The present owners added the garage and the large living room and primary bedroom on the second floor with a half-bath also on this level. Main floor offers informal dining room, kitchen with plenty of cabinets, two bedrooms and a full bath. Under the main level is a basement area where the laundry is located. 29 x 16'9" garage with service door to the back yard....Three bedroom home close to schools in the sought after Ruth Place neighborhood. The home was originally built by Eclipse Lumber Company. The present owners added the garage and the large living room and primary bedroom on the second floor with a half-bath also on this level. Main floor offers informal dining room, kitchen with plenty of cabinets, two bedrooms and a full bath. Under the main level is a basement area where the laundry is located. 29 x 16'9" garage with service door to the back yard. See pictures to appreciate the large lot. Excellent buy, first time offered for sale.
  • Listed by: James Cavanagh 563.212.4570 cavanaghrealty@gmail.com • Cavanagh Realty, LLC.
Listing closed: 08/15/2022 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: QC4234680

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 228 Ruth Place

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,578 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Detached Single
  • County: Clinton County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Subdivision Name: Thornburg & Weston
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,985 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Clinton
  • County Or Parish: Clinton
  • Directions: HWY 67 NO OR SO UNTIL 2ND AVE SO. GO WEST CROSS BLUFF ROAD AND CONTINUE 2ND LEFT TURN.
  • Latitude: 41.844013
  • Longitude: -90.217766
  • MLSArea Minor: QCARA Area
  • Postal Code: 52732
  • State Or Province: IA
  • Zoning: CALL CITY OF CLINTON TO CONFIRM
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: +80-62700000
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,578
  • Tax Legal Description: THORNBURG & WESTON'S ADDITION S 15' OF LOT 8 & ALL OF LOT 9 BLK 7 & E 1/2 OF ALLEY ABTG
  • Tax Year: 2020
School Information
  • High School: Clinton High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Underground
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1239.0
  • Living Area: 1239.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55' X 127'
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: No Sewer, No Water
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: ALLIANT ENERGY IOWA AMERICAN WATER
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave, Other, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Block
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Heating Systems - 2+, Forced Air
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1239.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 9.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 11
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.5
Room 12
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Informal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 13
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 13.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 14
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 15
  • Room Description: ***
  • Room Type: Additional Room
Room 16
  • Room Description: ***
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 228 Ruth Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496817236

$115,000
Aug 15, 2022

Sold

MRED #4234680

$115,000
Aug 15, 2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4234680

$115,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496817236

$115,000
08/15/2022

Sold

MRED #4234680

$115,000
08/15/2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4234680

$115,000

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

Public Records for 228 Ruth Place

Taxable ValueLand$10,780Additions$98,890Total$109,670
Tax Record2024$1,590 ($132 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,556 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,156 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt400 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,985 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956CountyCLINTONAPN8062700000

Schools near 228 Ruth Place

This home is within Clinton Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Whittier Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Clinton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Clinton High School
Public9 to 12

Prince Of Peace Catholic School
PrivateK to 12

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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1,239
6,985
4
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1,645
10,160
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