838 Ruth Avenue

1,309 Sq. Ft.
$27 / Sq. Ft.
1,309
Sq. Ft.
$27
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Attention all homebuyers! Are you in the market for a home that you can put your personal touch on? This 2-story home located at 838 Ruth Dr in Akron, OH offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a world of potential. While it may need some TLC, the opportunity to customize this fixer upper to fit your style and vision is unmatched. Imagine the satisfaction of transforming this diamond in the rough into your dream home. Contact us today to schedule a showing!Attention all homebuyers! Are you in the market for a home that you can put your personal touch on? This 2-story home located at 838 Ruth Dr in Akron, OH offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a world of potential. While it may need some TLC, the opportunity to customize this fixer upper to fit your style and vision is unmatched. Imagine the satisfaction of transforming this diamond in the rough into your dream home. Contact us today to schedule a showing!
  1. Listed by Shirley Ryan • Tarter Realty
    P: (330)-221-3585 TarterRealty@aol.com

Property Details for 838 Ruth Avenue

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Portage Homes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2023 01:10 AM

Property Details for 838 Ruth Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #4450394
Days on Market67
Taxes$582 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,678 SF
CountySummit County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Tarter Realty

Sold By Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

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Building Information for 838 Ruth Avenue

Stories2Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,678 SF

Payment Calculator

$223 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$174

Property Taxes

$49

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 838 Ruth Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Vernon Odom Blvd to Ruth Ave.
  • Latitude: 41.071666
  • Longitude: -81.546907
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 6739303
  • Tax Annual Amount: $582.00
  • Tax Legal Description: PORT HOMES LOT 58 ALL
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Akron CSD - 7701
  • High School District: Akron CSD - 7701
  • Middle or Junior School District: Akron CSD - 7701
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0615
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0615
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1309.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 1309.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Year Built: 1915
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Stories: 2

Property History for 838 Ruth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2023

Sold

MLS Now #4450394

$35,000
Jun 15, 2023

Contract Signed

MLS Now #4450394

Jun 15, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

MLS Now #4428355

$47,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2023

Sold

MLS Now #4450394

$35,000
06/15/2023

Contract Signed

MLS Now #4450394

06/15/2023

Temporarily Off Market

MLS Now #4428355

$47,500

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

Public Records for 838 Ruth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,640Additions$5,080Total$6,720
Tax Record2021$525 ($44 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,309 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,309 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915CountySUMMITAPN67-39303

Schools near 838 Ruth Avenue

This home is within Akron City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center
PublicPK to 5

Buchtel High School
Public6 to 12

Miller-South Visual Performing Arts
Public4 to 8

Akron Early College 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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