Backup offers
$4,155 Closing Credit¹
#98803, Lisa Kimberlin, Listing Office: Eagle Realty
$245,000 List price
270 Ruth St SW Abingdon, VA 24210
$2,909
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,194 sqft
0.3 acres
$205 / sqft
House
Property details
About 270 Ruth St SW
Welcome to 270 Ruth St SW, a beautifully updated and well maintained home perfectly situated on a corner lot just minutes from historic downtown Abingdon, the iconic Barter Theatre, and the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the ideal blend of modern upgrades, outdoor charm, and unbeatable location. Inside, enjoy a brand-new kitchen featuring stylish cabinetry, stone countertops and a full suite of new stainless steel appliances—perfect for any home chef. The bathroom has also been thoughtfully renovated with a custom tile walk-in shower, giving it a spa-like feel. Downstairs, you'll find a finished room in the basement that can serve as a cozy den, home office, game room, or even a potential third bedroom. The drive-under garage adds both functionality and extra storage. Outside, enjoy a peaceful covered back patio directly off the kitchen —ideal for relaxing or entertaining—overlooking a fully fenced backyard complete with a majestic oak shade tree. It's the perfect spot for pets, play, or gardening. The spacious corner lot provides added privacy, curb appeal, and room to enjoy the outdoors. And the attached carport if perfect for parking out of the rain and snow. Whether you're looking for a move-in ready home close to everything Abingdon has to offer or a peaceful retreat with modern comforts, this property is a must-see!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,194 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingAttached, Carport
MLS #9979778
Attached garageYes
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Combo
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Carport
- Exterior: Back Fence, Porch/Covered
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $245,000
- Price/SqFt: $205
- Directions: I-81 N to Exit 19. Left onto US 58/US 11. In 0.4 miles, turn right onto Old 11 Drive (just past Burger King). Turn right onto Melrose St and then an immediate left onto Ruth St. House on the corner with a sign in the yard.
- Year Built: 1973
- Living Area: 1,194 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
- MLS Number: 9979778
- MLS Name: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
- Office Name: Holston Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (423) 793-8109
- Office Email: kashia@kashiawinkler.com
- Listing Agent: Michael Pruitt, Dustin Hughes
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $109,000 | $- |
| 2023 | $109,000 | $- |
| 2022 | $109,000 | $- |
| 2021 | $109,000 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Watauga Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•23181 Watauga Rd
7
Abingdon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.2 mi
•19431 Woodland Hills Rd
5
Meadowview Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.1 mi
•14050 Glenbrook Ave
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 $61,196. The majority of Abingdon, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
15%
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
37%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
College Football
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Express/Express For Men
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Ford
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Oldies
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 270 Ruth St SW
The listing price of 270 Ruth St SW property is $245,000.
The property 270 Ruth St SW is a house located in Abingdon, Virginia, 24210.
Active Listing: 270 Ruth St SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 270 Ruth St SW are: Watauga Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Abingdon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Meadowview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), E.B. Stanley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Damascus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glade Spring Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Abingdon High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Patrick Henry High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Holston High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 270 Ruth St SW has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 270 Ruth St SW is 1,194 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 270 Ruth St SW is 1973.
This home is located at 270 Ruth St SW in Abingdon, VA and zip code 24210. This 1,194 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.
Abingdon, VA housing market in April 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 12 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Abingdon, VA between March and April 2025 decreased by 2%. Listings spent 64 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $296,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.