Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,290 sqft
2556 Ruth St, Granite City, IL 62040
Single FamilyProperty Type
1979Year Built
$43/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

OUTSTANDING 2 story 4 bedroom home! Features foyer, living room, kitchen, formal dining room, family room on first level. Kitchen has many lovely cabinets also island with cook top range. All appliances stay including washer & dryer. Fireplaces in family room & master suite. Lovely bath off master suite. Rec room & 5th bedroom in lower level. New roof 2014, also has nice large deck with hot tub. Priced to sell. Home Warranty provided.OUTSTANDING 2 story 4 bedroom home! Features foyer, living room, kitchen, formal dining room, family room on first level. Kitchen has many lovely cabinets also island with cook top range. All appliances stay including washer & dryer. Fireplaces in family room & master suite. Lovely bath off master suite. Rec room & 5th bedroom in lower level. New roof 2014, also has nice large deck with hot tub. Priced to sell. Home Warranty provided.
  • Listed by: Tina Besserman 618.910.4300 tina.besserman@yahoo.com • Century 21 Bailey & Company
Listing closed: 04/30/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 4402638

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Median sold price

$175,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 2556 Ruth Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,454 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential
  • Waterfront: No
  • Cross Street: ST. THOMAS RD.
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1979
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Granite City
  • County Or Parish: Madison-IL
  • Directions: HWY 3; Left onto W Chain Of Rocks Rd; Left Onto St. Thomas Rd; Left Onto Ruth
  • Latitude: 38.76375
  • Longitude: -90.11769
  • Postal Code: 62040
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: NOT IN A SUBDIVISION
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 6204
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greater Gateway Association of Realtors
  • Parcel Number: 18-2-14-29-04-401-047
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,454.00
  • Tax Year: 2013
Owner
  • Township: Granite City
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
School Information
  • Elementary School: GRANITE CITY DIST 9
  • High School: Granite City
  • High School District: Granite City DIST 9
  • Middle Or Junior School: GRANITE CITY DIST 9
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 3290.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90 X 120
  • Special Areas: Family Room
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2640.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 650.0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Age: 39
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • BuyerFinancing: FHA
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: School Bus, Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Upper Full Baths: 1
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Bedrooms
  • Main and Upper Beds: 4
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 4
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Home Protection Plcy

Property History for 2556 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #550480912

$140,000
Apr 30, 2015

Closed

MARIS #4402638

$139,900
Mar 23, 2015

Pending

MARIS #4402638

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #550480912

$140,000
04/30/2015

Closed

MARIS #4402638

$139,900
03/23/2015

Pending

MARIS #4402638

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Public Records for 2556 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,880Additions$67,330Total$72,210
Tax Record2025$4,100 ($342 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated1979CountyMADISONAPN18-2-14-29-04-401-047

Schools near 2556 Ruth Street

This home is within Granite City Community Unit School District 9.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Mitchell Elementary School
Public3 to 4

Coolidge Middle School
Public7 to 8

Granite City High School
Public9 to 12

Maryville Elementary School
Public1 to 2

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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