25 Ruth Dr

3,650 Sq. Ft.
$190 / Sq. Ft.
3,650
Sq. Ft.
$190
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set high above Simmons Lake with panoramic views that stretch for miles, this 4,600 sq ft custom brick ranch offers a rare combination of scale, privacy & true luxury lifestyle potential. Thoughtfully designed for one-level living, this sprawling home features 17 rooms, hardwood floors, architectural Details, exposed beams & 2 wood-burning fireplaces that anchor the living spaces with warmth & character. Walls of windows invite natural light & capture the surrounding landscape. The main level offers...Set high above Simmons Lake with panoramic views that stretch for miles, this 4,600 sq ft custom brick ranch offers a rare combination of scale, privacy & true luxury lifestyle potential. Thoughtfully designed for one-level living, this sprawling home features 17 rooms, hardwood floors, architectural Details, exposed beams & 2 wood-burning fireplaces that anchor the living spaces with warmth & character. Walls of windows invite natural light & capture the surrounding landscape. The main level offers 4 bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom & beautifully updated bathrooms. The generously sized kitchen provides abundant cabinetry & workspace whether you embrace its charm or envision a modern transformation, the canvas is yours. Downstairs, a fully equipped suite offering its own kitchen, dining area, living room, bedroom/den ( 4 bedroom septic), full bath, laundry, storage & private walk-out . Step outside to a gunite in-ground pool surrounded by expansive patio areas, creating a secluded oasis with OPEN Skies & breathtaking views as your backdrop . Additional highlights include central air, newer heating system & 700 sq ft. 2-car garage with workshop. There are several fruit trees on the property that bloom and give way to the true country lifestyle that is Wantage Township . Solid construction. Exceptional setting. Luxury living ready for your vision.
  1. Listed by KATHRYN LOIZZI • INNOVATE REAL ESTATE SC LLC

Property Details for 25 Ruth Drive

Style
Ranch
Directions
Route 284 to Elizabeth. Straight to Ruth Drive. House on Right. No Sign.
Days On Market
17
Pets Allowed
Yes
Primary Style
Ranch
Section/Subdiv/Development
Simmons Lake
LISTING UPDATED: 03/30/2026 10:17 AM

Property Details for 25 Ruth Drive

StatusActive
MLS #4014305
Days on Market22
Taxes$12,731 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1967
Lot Size2.55 AC / 111,078 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 25 Ruth Drive

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size2.55 AC / 111,078 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,561 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,500

Property Taxes

$1,061

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 25 Ruth Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: REs
  • Address Included: Y
  • Middle/Jr High School: SUSSEX
  • Grade School: C.LAWRENCE
  • High School: HIGH POINT
  • Active Days on Market: 16
  • Renovated Year: 2022
  • County #: Sussex
  • Town Name: Wantage Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 42.11
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Brick
  • Town #: 2826.0
  • Street # Display: 25.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom1,DiningRm,FullBath,Kitchen,LivingRm,SepEnter
  • # Parking Spaces: 8
  • County Or Parish: Sussex
  • Street Name: Ruth Dr
  • Zip Code: 07461-3413
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $12,731
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 424100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2824-00042-0011-00002-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CentVac, CookElec, Dishwshr, Dryer, KitExhFn, Refrig, SumpPump, OvnWElec, Washer, WtrSftOw
  • Approx Sq Ft: 3650.0
  • Lot Description: Mountain View, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 2
  • Approximate Lot Size: 2.55 AC
  • Total Acres: 2.55
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1967
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 338600.0
  • Assessment Land: 85500.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Association
  • Water Heater: From Furnace
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Electric,OilAbIn,OilAbOut
  • Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Outdoor Pool
  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Patio, Storage Shed, Storm Door(s), Workshop
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, French Drain, Full, Walkout
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 14x16
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x14
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x16
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Ground
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 10x13
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 14x15
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 13x19
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x13
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Country Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x21
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Kitchen, Rec Room, Walkout
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 8x10
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 8x13
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 11x11
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3Bedroom,BathMain,BathOthr,Breakfst,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Florida,Foyer,GarEnter,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,PowderRm,Workshop
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 14
  • Other Room 3: Foyer
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Leisure Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 5: Breakfast
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: MudRoom
  • Other Room 4 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 25 Ruth Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4014305

$695,000
Feb 14, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3670630

Feb 14, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3709089

Feb 14, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3608392

Jun 13, 2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3670630

Jun 13, 2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3608392

May 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3709089

$489,000
Oct 9, 2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3670630

$449,000
Aug 4, 2020

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3608392

Jan 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3608392

$449,000
Oct 14, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145976736

$459,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4014305

$695,000
02/14/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3670630

02/14/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3709089

02/14/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3608392

06/13/2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3670630

06/13/2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3608392

05/01/2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3709089

$489,000
10/09/2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3670630

$449,000
08/04/2020

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3608392

01/08/2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3608392

$449,000
10/14/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145976736

$459,900

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

Public Records for 25 Ruth Drive

Taxable ValueLand$85,500Additions$338,600Total$424,100
Tax Record2024$12,524 ($1,044 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,510 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,510 SqFtStories1Lot Size111,078 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967ZoningR-5CountySUSSEXAPN24 00042- 11-00002

Schools near 25 Ruth Drive

This home is within High Point Regional High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Clifton E. Lawrence Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Wantage Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Sussex Middle School
Public6 to 8

High Point Regional High School
Public9 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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25 Ruth Drive is a single family home for sale in Wantage, NJ 07461. This property was listed for sale on March 13, 2026 by INNOVATE REAL ESTATE SC LLC, it's currently listed at $695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 22 days and was last sold on October 14, 2004. This listing's school districts are High Point Regional High School District, Sussex-Wantage Regional School District. Nearby schools include Clifton E. Lawrence Elementary School, Wantage Elementary School and Sussex Middle School. 25 Ruth Drive is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,650 sqft single family home built in 1967.

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