$250,000

1243 Ruby Ave Kansas City, KS 66103

$2,969
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,182 sqft
$115 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1243 Ruby Ave

This beautiful historic home has been lovingly cared for and has so much charm. New chain link fence around the back yard. Enjoy the terrace patio just in time for morning coffee and grilling season. Peach trees and grapes! Large kitchen and dining room are perfect for having dinner parties or Sunday brunch. With a dry basement as neat as a pin, you can organize all of your "stuff", set up a work shop, craft room, man cave, gym, wine cellar or whatever your heart desires. New chimney liner and cap. Upgrades/improvements to electrical panel. New garbage disposal. The front porch is what you've dreamt of for rocking chairs and sipping lemonade. Welcome home to Ruby Ave in historic Argentine.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size2,182 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Shared Driveway
MLS #2537717
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2537717
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: Platinum Realty LLC
  • Listing Agent: Susan Johnson

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traditional style home featuring fence, stucco siding, stairs, and a front lawn

$250,000

1243 Ruby Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$12,984$2,038
2022$10,131$1,584
2021$9,453$1,537
2020$7,754$1,253
2019$7,247$1,167
2018$6,774$1,083
2017$5,520$882

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Noble Prentis Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2337 S 14th St

3

Silver City Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2515 Lawrence Ave

1

John Fiske Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

625 S Valley St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,372. Most Kansas City, KS residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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About 1243 Ruby Ave

This home is located at 1243 Ruby Ave in Kansas City, KS and zip code 66103 in the Shawnee Heights neighborhood. This 2,182 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Kansas City, KS between February and March 2025 increased by 23.3%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 71 days, the median list price was $224,989.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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