61 Ruth Avenue





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- Listed by: Wayne Kern 248.761.4102 wayne@waynekern.com Brokerage DRE #25318308 • Century 21 Today-Bloomfield Hills
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Sold By Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir
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Property Information for 61 Ruth Avenue
- Taxes: $1,781 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Oakland County
- Subdivision Name: VOORHEIS ADD NO 3
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- View: Water
- Has View: Yes
- Waterfront Features: All Sports Lake, Canal Front, Dock Facilities, Lake Front
- Waterfront: Yes
- Year Built: 1931
- Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
- Directions: EAST OF TELEGRAPH, JUST SOUTH OF M-59
- Latitude: 42.627211
- Longitude: -83.321086
- Cross Street: S of M-59/E of TELEGRAPH RD.
- MLS Area Major: Pontiac (63142)
- Water Body Name: LOWER SYLVAN LAKE
- Parcel Number: 1431180010
- Tax Amount Summer: $1,632.00
- Tax Amount Winter: $149.00
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,781.00
- Tax Legal Description: T3N, R10E, SEC 31 VOORHEIS ADDITION NO. 3 LOT 8
- High School District: Pontiac
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: One Car Garage, Attached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Frontage Length: 57.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.18
- Lot Size Area: 0.18
- Lot Size Dimensions: 57.5X138.5
- Lot Features: Water View
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Feet: 57
- Road Frontage Type: Paved
- Living Area: 2400.0
- Building Area Total: 3181.0
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2000.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Total Area: 1181.0
- Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
- Class Name: Residential
- Living Area Source: Owner
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Year Built: 1931
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Sump Pump
- Levels: Two
- Year Remodeled: 1960
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories Total: 2
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Water Source: Public
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has Basement: Yes
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Cooling: Ceiling Fans
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl, Wood
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Has Heating: Yes
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet
- Rooms Total: 6
- Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Pool Private: No
- Room Dimensions: 24 x 19
- Room Length: 24.0
- Room Width: 19.0
- Room Flooring: Carpet
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Entry
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Dimensions: 6 x 6
- Room Length: 6.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Flooring: Linoleum
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Entry
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Dimensions: 24 x 10
- Room Length: 24.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Flooring: Carpet
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 6 x 6
- Room Length: 6.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Flooring: Linoleum
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bath Full
- Room Dimensions: 13 x 9
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Flooring: Wood
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 24 x 12
- Room Length: 24.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Flooring: Carpet
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 22 x 12
- Room Length: 22.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Entry
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Flooring: Carpet
- Room Length Width Units: Feet
- Room Level: Entry
- Room Type: Family Room
- Public GLR Website: Yes
Property History for 61 Ruth Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2016 | Sold MiRealSource #21133908 | $164,000 | — |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Sold Realcomp #216036012 | $164,000 | — |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #583388360 | $162,500 | — |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Contract Signed Realcomp #216036012 | — | |
| Aug 25, 2016 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #21133908 | — | |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #21133908 | $175,000 | — |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #216036012 | $175,000 | — |
| Jun 11, 2009 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #29035085 | $179,900 | — |
| Mar 12, 2009 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #29035085 | $179,900 | — |
| May 8, 2008 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #28013616 | $199,900 | — |
| Jan 19, 2008 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #28013616 | $219,000 | — |
| Jan 8, 2008 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #27183441 | $219,000 | — |
| Oct 8, 2007 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #27183441 | $219,000 | — |
| Sep 15, 2007 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #27087592 | $219,900 | — |
| May 15, 2007 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #27087592 | $219,900 | — |
| Oct 11, 2001 | Permanently Off Market Realcomp #21068025 | $185,000 | — |
| Aug 18, 2001 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #21068025 | $189,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2016 | Sold MiRealSource #21133908 | $164,000 |
| 10/02/2016 | Sold Realcomp #216036012 | $164,000 |
| 09/28/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #583388360 | $162,500 |
| 08/26/2016 | Contract Signed Realcomp #216036012 | — |
| 08/25/2016 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #21133908 | — |
| 04/28/2016 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #21133908 | $175,000 |
| 04/28/2016 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #216036012 | $175,000 |
| 06/11/2009 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #29035085 | $179,900 |
| 03/12/2009 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #29035085 | $179,900 |
| 05/08/2008 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #28013616 | $199,900 |
| 01/19/2008 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #28013616 | $219,000 |
| 01/08/2008 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #27183441 | $219,000 |
| 10/08/2007 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #27183441 | $219,000 |
| 09/15/2007 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #27087592 | $219,900 |
| 05/15/2007 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #27087592 | $219,900 |
| 10/11/2001 | Permanently Off Market Realcomp #21068025 | $185,000 |
| 08/18/2001 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #21068025 | $189,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 61 Ruth Avenue
Schools near 61 Ruth Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whitman Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Pontiac Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Pontiac High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Pontiac Academy for Student Success 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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