Austin, TX 78757 1204 Ruth Ave
$639,900



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Presented By: Compass RE Texas, LLC;
Home Details
Price just dropped 25k! Nestled in the heart of midtown Austin’s beloved Violet Crown Heights, 1204 Ruth Avenue is the kind of place that makes you fall in love with your neighborhood and your home. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow sits on an oversized 1/3-acre lot that feels more like your own private park. Towering trees, lush green space, and a generous screen porch create the perfect setting for everything from morning coffee to evening wine—rain or shine, all year round.
Inside, the open floorplan flows effortlessly across warm hardwood floors and is bathed in natural light thanks to updated windows throughout. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, the layout is both comfortable and functional—ready for however you live.
And the location? Truly unbeatable. You're just blocks from neighborhood favorites like Little Deli, Fresh Plus, and the vibrant stretch of North Burnet Road filled with local restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. With a Walk Score that’s hard to beat in Austin, you can leave the car behind and savor the walkable lifestyle this area is known for.
Don't miss this rare combination of space, style, and location in one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Presented By: Compass RE Texas, LLC;
Interior Features for 1204 Ruth Ave
Bedrooms
Main Level Bedrooms2
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths1
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourcePublic Records
Fireplace FeaturesNone
FlooringTile, Wood
Interior AmenitiesCeiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Tile Counters, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting
Total Fireplaces
Window FeaturesWindow Treatments
General for 1204 Ruth Ave
AccessibilityNone
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, RNGHD, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
CityAustin
Community FeaturesPark, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Construction MaterialsBrick Veneer, Frame
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
CountyTravis
DirectionsHead southeast on Ullrich Ave toward Joe Sayers Ave;
Turn left onto Joe Sayers Ave;
Turn right onto W Koenig Ln;
Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Woodrow Ave;
Turn right onto Ruth Ave
DisclosuresLead Base Paint Addendum, Seller Disclosure
Elementary SchoolBrentwood
Energy EfficientNone
Facing DirectionSouthwest
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces
Green SustainabilityNone
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
High SchoolMcCallum
LevelsOne
Lot Size Square Feet13982.76
MLS Area2
Middle/Junior High SchoolLamar (Austin ISD)
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresStorage
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
Pool FeaturesNone
Property ConditionResale
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesPrewired, Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
SewerPublic Sewer
Spa FeaturesNone
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Subdivision NameViolet Crown Heights Sec 01
Tax Assessed Value647480
Tax Year2024
UtilitiesElectricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
ViewNone
Virtual TourClick here
Virtual TourClick here
Waterfront FeaturesNone
Year Built1948
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 1204 Ruth Ave
Covered Spaces
Exterior AmenitiesExterior Steps, Private Yard
FencingBack Yard, Privacy, Wood
Foundation DetailsPillar/Post/Pier
Horse Amenities None
Horse Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesLevel, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinkler - Rain Sensor, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Lot Size Acres0.321
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Off Street
Total Parking2
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Lamar (Austin ISD) Middle School
High School
McCallum High School
Elementary School
Brentwood Elementary School
