Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/22/2025
Listed
$599,000
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Property Description
Crestview beautiful tree shaded lot. A very special property located in the heart of the Crestview neighborhood. The lot features mature hardwood trees & flowering crepe myrtles. The value is in the lot. The existing home is a tear down. There is a 2 car garage behind the house that was converted into a shop with electricity as well as an additional small storage building on the property. The large beautiful treed back yard is very private. The lot may potentially accommodate a large home all subject to City, County, State & Federal Code & deed restrictions. This wonderful neighborhood is conveniently located close to shopping & dining. Kids can ride their bike to nearby Brentwood elementary. The interiors of the house and shop can be viewed during the option period only. Come build your dream home on this stunning lot.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1206 Ruth Ave
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $13,526 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 6132912
- Updated: 8/1/2025
- Added to Site: 178 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Laminate Counters, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Storage
- Flooring: Laminate, Parquet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Main Level, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Street Lights
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: No Exterior Steps, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Driveway, Guest, Gated, Off Street, Paved
Location
- Area: 2
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Violet Crown Heights Sec 01
- Driving Directions: From Mopac-Loop One exit on 2222 West Koenig Drive-2222 going east to Woodrow Avenue. Take a left on Woodrow going north. Take a right on Ruth Avenue going east. the property will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Brentwood
- Middle School: Lamar (Austin ISD)
- High School: McCallum
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Gas
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Vinyl
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,655
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,655 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Tear Down / Value in Land
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: See Remarks
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3284
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,305.1
- Lot Dimensions: 75' x 192' survey
- Street Lights: Yes
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Many Trees, Trees Large Size
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Gate, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $678,240
- Tax Amount: $13,526.46
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, Fannie Mae
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Estate
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Deed Restriction, Survey
- Legal Description: LOT 4 BLK H VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Based Paint Disclosure
- Property ID: 2310812110000
- Block: H
- Lot Number: 4
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Schools
Schools serving 1206 Ruth Ave
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brentwood Elementary School 6703 Yates Avenue, Austin, TX 78757 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Lamar Middle School, Austin, TX 6201 Wynona Avenue, Austin, TX 78757 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Mccallum High School 5600 Sunshine Drive, Austin, TX 78756 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1206 Ruth Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1206 Ruth Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,015
—
$682,529
1%
2024
$4,015
-22%
$678,240
-28%
2022
$5,170
—
$941,329
14%
2022
$5,170
-1%
$824,102
62%
2021
$5,245
-49%
$509,572
10%
2020
$10,315
4%
$463,247
—
2020
$9,936
7%
$463,247
9%
2018
$9,314
6%
$424,022
7%
2016
$8,773
-1%
$395,590
1%
2017
$8,822
7%
$393,391
10%
2015
$8,211
13%
$357,628
10%
2013
$7,280
-9%
$325,116
10%
2014
$8,008
—
$295,560
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1206 Ruth Avenue, Austin, TX 78757 (MLS# 6132912) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1206 Ruth Avenue is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on July 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 1206 Ruth Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.