#6884614, Jeremy Vandermause, Listing office: Bramlett Partners
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About 1206 Ruth Ave
Crestview classic charmer on private treed 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 potentially in the lot for possible new construction or remodel the existing home and add an additional dwelling unit/ADU/units as allowed by the City of Austin. There is a shop behind the house as well as a storage building on the property.The back yard is very large & private. May be able to remodel the home by taking it to the studs, or may accommodate building multiple units all subject to City, County, State & Federal Code & deed restrictions. Conveniently located close to shopping & dining. Kids can ride their bike to nearby Brentwood elementary. The interior of the home can be viewed during the option period. Come build your dream home on this stunning lot.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Gas
Size1,655 sqft
Lot size0.3284 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDriveway, Guest, Gated, Off Street, Paved
MLS #6132912
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Parquet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Laminate Counters, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Guest, Gated, Off Street, Paved
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: No Exterior Steps, Private Yard
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Gas
- List Price: $599,000
- Price/SqFt: $361
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,170
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Many Trees
- 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.
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,655 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3284 Acres
- MLS Number: 6132912
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Zilker Properties of Austin
- Office Phone: (512) 440-1799
- Listing Agent: Abbe Waldman
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $758,228 | $5,170 |
| 2023 | $941,329 | $5,170 |
| 2022 | $824,102 | $5,170 |
| 2021 | $509,572 | $5,314 |
| 2019 | $463,247 | $9,936 |
| 2018 | $424,022 | $8,758 |
| 2017 | $395,590 | $8,773 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Brentwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•6700 Arroyo Seco
4
Reilly Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•405 Denson Dr
2
T. A. Brown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•7801 Guadalupe St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,353. The majority of Austin, TX residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
53%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
68%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Banana Republic
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Jack In The Box
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Toyota
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 1206 Ruth Ave
The listing price of 1206 Ruth Ave property is $599,000.
The property 1206 Ruth Ave is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78757.
Active Listing: 1206 Ruth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1206 Ruth Ave are: Brentwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Reilly Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), T. A. Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lamar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Webb Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCallum High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cedars Academy Next Generation High School at Highland (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rosedale (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,170 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1206 Ruth Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1206 Ruth Ave is 1,655 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1206 Ruth Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 1206 Ruth Ave in Austin, TX and zip code 78757 in the Brentwood neighborhood. This 1,655 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
In June 2025 more than 108 listings in Austin, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 149 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 635 were sold below. The number of listings in Austin, TX increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 51 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $575,928 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.