1,778 Sq. Ft.
$141 / Sq. Ft.
1,778
Sq. Ft.
$141
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Looking for a spacious property conveniently located in Cottage Hills ??? ..... Look no further than 427 Ruth Avenue. This 3 bed ranch is nestled on over an acre. This home has had some recent updates with flooring, fresh paint, plumbing upgrades and a recently water proofed basement. This property offers an additional two car garage and another screened in building that could be great for storage or entertaining.Looking for a spacious property conveniently located in Cottage Hills ??? ..... Look no further than 427 Ruth Avenue. This 3 bed ranch is nestled on over an acre. This home has had some recent updates with flooring, fresh paint, plumbing upgrades and a recently water proofed basement. This property offers an additional two car garage and another screened in building that could be great for storage or entertaining.
  1. Listed by Drew Hartman • Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
    P: (618)-946-1454 drew@tarrantandharman.com

Property Details for 427 Ruth Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2026 10:35 AM

Property Details for 427 Ruth Avenue

StatusComing Soon
MLS #26033880
Days on Market-
Taxes$209 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,659 SF
CountyMadison County IL

Location

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Building Information for 427 Ruth Avenue

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,659 SF

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$1,263 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,246

Property Taxes

$17

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 427 Ruth Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Cottage Hills
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.900396
  • Longitude: -90.077933
  • Postal Code: 62018
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Kutters Sub
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 19-2-08-11-03-301-023.001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $209.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: BETHALTO DIST 8
  • High School: Bethalto
  • High School District: Bethalto DIST 8
  • Middle Or Junior School: BETHALTO DIST 8
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Some Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1988
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8659.73
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1778.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Disclosures: See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Single Phase
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: 8 ft + Pour, Concrete, French Drain, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18x13
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13x7
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15x9
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 3x10
  • Room Length: 3.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 21x24
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9x7
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0

Property History for 427 Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 15, 2023

Closed

MARIS #23058462

$215,000—
Nov 1, 2023

Pending

MARIS #23058462

—
Oct 13, 2023

Active Under Contract

MARIS #23058462

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/15/2023

Closed

MARIS #23058462

$215,000
11/01/2023

Pending

MARIS #23058462

—
10/13/2023

Active Under Contract

MARIS #23058462

—

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

Public Records for 427 Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,760Additions$1,140Total$2,900
Tax Record2024$209 ($17 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,659 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountyMADISONAPN19-2-08-11-03-301-023-001

Schools near 427 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Bethalto Community Unit School District 8.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Bethalto East Primary School
PublicPK to 1

Parkside Primary School
Public2 to 3

Meadowbrook Intermediate School
Public4 to 5

Wilbur Trimpe Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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427 Ruth Avenue is a single family home Coming Soon in Cottage Hills, IL 62018. This property is currently priced at $250,000. This listing's school district is Bethalto Community Unit School District 8. Nearby schools include Bethalto East Primary School, Parkside Primary School and Meadowbrook Intermediate School. 427 Ruth Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,778 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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