917 West Ruth Street

Closed 8/20/25
Closed 8/20/25
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Enclosed Front Porch
Enclosed Back Porch
Enclosed Back Porch
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Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bonus Room
Bath 1
Bath 2
Enclosed Side Porch
Living Room
Shed
Sold
Last Sold Price
$130,000
2 beds1,235 sqft
917 W Ruth St, Avon Park, FL 33825
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$105/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Charming 2-bedroom home with bonus room, enclosed porches and large shed. Motivated seller. Step into this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home built in 1957. This home features an adorable front enclosed porch - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With three enclosed porches, you will have plenty of flexible space for hobbies, lounging, or entertaining. Inside, enjoy an eat-in kitchen with a cozy, welcoming vibe, and a bonus room ideal for a home office, guest space, or...Charming 2-bedroom home with bonus room, enclosed porches and large shed. Motivated seller. Step into this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home built in 1957. This home features an adorable front enclosed porch - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With three enclosed porches, you will have plenty of flexible space for hobbies, lounging, or entertaining. Inside, enjoy an eat-in kitchen with a cozy, welcoming vibe, and a bonus room ideal for a home office, guest space, or playroom. The washer and dryer hookups are conveniently located on the back porch. A 1-car carport adds convenience, and the property also includes a large shed - great for extra storage, workshop space, or gardening tools. The spacious yard offers plenty of room to make it your own. The seller is motivated. Don't miss your chance to make this unique property your own.
  • Listed by: Darla Hout 618.302.4068 darla.hout@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #CQ1006827 • ADVANCED ALL SERVICE/ SEBRING
Listing closed: 08/20/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Heartland Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 313748

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 917 West Ruth Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,623 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Highlands County
  • Architectural Style: OneStory
  • Zoning Description: R1
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Thunderbird and US 27, take 27 North to right on W Winthrop Street, left on N Anoka Ave. to right on W Ruth Street. Home is on the right.
  • Latitude: 27.60493
  • Longitude: -81.511763
  • MLS Area Minor: 1029.000 - AVON PARK SW1/4 OF 15 & N PT 22
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: A-15-33-28-230-00C0-0080
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,623.09
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 75.0
  • Frontage Length Numeric: 75.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 75
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 1235.0
  • Living Area: 1235.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
Interior Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: None
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: None
  • Has Heating: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Total Rooms: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 8.0
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 9.0
  • Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 5.0
  • Width: 5.0
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 12.0

Property History for 917 West Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2025

Sold

Heartland Association of REALTORS #313748

$130,000—
Aug 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909857925

$130,000—
Jul 19, 2025

Pending

Heartland Association of REALTORS #313748

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2025

Sold

Heartland Association of REALTORS #313748

$130,000
08/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909857925

$130,000
07/19/2025

Pending

Heartland Association of REALTORS #313748

—

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

Public Records for 917 West Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,915Additions$98,986Total$102,901
Tax Record2024$1,623 ($135 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,297 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,297 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,571 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957ZoningR1CountyHIGHLANDSAPNA-15-33-28-230-00C0-0080

Schools near 917 West Ruth Street

This home is within School Board of Highlands County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Avon Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Avon Park Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Avon Park High School
Public - 9 to 12
Highlands County Schools Jail Program
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Avon Park Middle School
Public6 to 8

Avon Park High School
Public9 to 12

Highlands County Schools Jail Program
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 917 West Ruth Street, Avon Park, FL 33825
$130,000
2
1,235
7,405
913 West Ruth Street, Avon Park, FL 33825
$10,000
2
1.5
1,220
10,095
800 North Anoka Avenue, Avon Park, FL 33825
$2,000
3
2
2,823
15,141
918 West Ruth Street, Avon Park, FL 33825
$15,000
2
1
825
10,089
916 West Ruth Street, Avon Park, FL 33825
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1
1
450
5,045
909 West Ruth Street, Avon Park, FL 33825
$5,000
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1,204
5,000

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