Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$259,000
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MLS
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Property Description
If you?ve been waiting for a home with character, space, and real potential, this is it. This 3-bedroom,1 bath home is rich with original charm?from hardwood floors and built-ins to timeless woodwork and wide trim. Enjoy the inviting wraparound porch, a cozy sunroom, and a versatile flex space ideal for a second living area, office, or den. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room to gather, while the main floor laundry with a utility sink adds everyday convenience. A true highlight of the property is the detached 2-car carriage house, complete with a loft?perfect for storage, a workshop, or future creative use. The .51-acre lot adjacent to the home provides even more opportunity for expansion, gardening, or designing your ideal outdoor space. Yes, the home could use some TLC, but the character, space, and potential are all here. With a little vision, this property can truly shine once again. Any offers to be reviewed on Wed, April 8 at 6 p.m.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1229 Ruger Ave
General
- Price: $259,000
- Taxes: $3,201 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
- MLS ID: 2019479
- Updated: 4/1/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wood or Simulated Wood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: No Master Bedroom Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: 12 x 12, Upper
- Bedroom 2: 10 x 10, Main
- Bedroom 3: 11 x 13, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 15 x 12, Main
- Family Room: 14 x 12, Upper
- Kitchen: 12 x 16, Main
- Dining Room: 16 x 12, Main
- Sun Room: 5 x 16, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: 2 Car, Detached
Location
- Municipality: Janesville
- County: Rock
- Driving Directions: Head south on Milton Ave. Left onto E Court St. Right onto Ruger Ave. 1229 will be on your right
School Information
- School District: Janesville
- Elementary School: Roosevelt
- Middle School: Marshall
- High School: Craig
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Description/Design: 2 Stories
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out/Outer Door
- Square Feet: 1,337
- Square Feet Range: 1251 to 1500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other (See Remarks)
- Year Built: 1869
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Zoning: Res
- Lot Description: Sidewalks
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,201
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Belongings
- Inclusions: Stove/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Chest Freezer
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Schools
Schools serving 1229 Ruger Ave
School District:Janesville School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Roosevelt Elementary School, Janesville, WI 316 South Ringold Street, Janesville, WI 53545 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Edison Middle School, Janesville, WI 1649 South Chatham Street, Janesville, WI 53546 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Craig High School 401 South Randall Avenue, Janesville, WI 53545 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1229 Ruger Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1229 Ruger Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,923
6%
$176,700
—
2024
$2,768
—
$176,700
—
2023
$2,762
7%
$176,700
49%
2022
$2,576
-27%
$118,300
-7%
2021
$3,546
10%
$126,600
—
2019
$3,221
6%
$126,600
27%
2018
$3,027
3%
$99,500
—
2017
$2,949
3%
$99,500
—
2016
$2,867
-1%
$99,500
—
2015
$2,901
7%
$99,500
—
2014
$2,705
—
$99,500
—
2013
$2,697
1%
$99,500
—
2012
$2,660
—
$99,500
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Updated 1 day ago
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1229 Ruger Avenue, Janesville, WI 53545 (MLS# 2019479) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1229 Ruger Avenue is currently listed for $259,000 and was received on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1229 Ruger Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Janesville? You can browse all Janesville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.