Needing acreage? need it fenced? need updated farmhouse? Need a barn? Need 5 bedrooms? This is the home for you.... this newly updated farmhouse is nicely situated on fenced 35 acres with a concrete floor barn, new wood floors, solid surface countertops, new lighting, new bathroom fixtures, a safe room, 5 year old roof and windows and a great location too. Call today for a private showing of this beautiful home....
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
35.73 acresLot Size
$248Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Brenda King• Re/Max Heritage
•256-586-4410 (broker)
Bought with Jerry Bourrell• Guardian Real Estate Group
Here is a nice home in the country, not too far from town. Everything you need for your family farm. Thirty five acres with a creek crossing it. A real nice little chicken house. A couple of small pastures for some goats and or a couple of horses. A good little barn with a shop attached with concrete floor and a loft. The woods have nice trails cut through for walking or riding. Plenty of wildlife to enjoy. The home has 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The living area has vaulted ceilings and a nice wood heater to cozy up too on those cold nights. The home has all vinyl windows, roof is 3 years old, HVAC is 5 years old. All appliances stay.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,090 (+6.9%)
2024
$1,020 (+5.3%)
2023
$969 (+3.0%)
2022
$940 (+9.6%)
2021
$858 (+2,560.5%)
2020
$32 (+17.3%)
2019
$28 (+11.1%)
2018
$25 (−97.9%)
2017
$1,202 (+15.6%)
2016
$1,040
Tax history for 4185 Ruth Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,090 (+6.9%)
2024
$1,020 (+5.3%)
2023
$969 (+3.0%)
2022
$940 (+9.6%)
2021
$858 (+2,560.5%)
2020
$32 (+17.3%)
2019
$28 (+11.1%)
2018
$25 (−97.9%)
2017
$1,202 (+15.6%)
2016
$1,040
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.89 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
1,944
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marshall County
APN
13-03-05-0-000-046.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Has Garage: Yes
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Bedroom 2 Information
Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom Area: 130
Master Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Level: First
Master Bedroom Area: 320
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Bathroom 5 Information
Bathroom Level: First
Bathroom Width: 5
Bathroom Length: 13
Bathroom Area: 65
Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Area: 340
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Area: 204
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Other
Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 35.73
Lot Size Area: 35.73
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,556,398.799999
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1989
Living Area: 1,950
Living Area Units: Square Feet
# of Fireplaces: 0
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Building Information
Levels: One
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: BEG NW COR 8-8-1; TH S ALG SEC LINE TO SW COR NW4 NW4; TH E TO SE COR NW4 NW4; TH N 1045; TH WSW 555; TH WNW 220; TH NNW 300; TH NNW TO N SEC LINE; TH W ALG SEC LINE TO POB CONT 32.8 AC (C) 2429/12 1431/182 1353/74 3310/170 1111/13 892/44
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Lot: N/A
Tax Block: N/A
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: In Arab On Highway 231 North, Turn Left Onto Ruth Road (Beside Space Age Service Station) After Approximately 6 Miles Property On The Left With Sign
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Metes And Bounds
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,944
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.89 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Marshall County
APN: 13-03-05-0-000-046.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
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Transit
Grassy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.0mi
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Brindlee Mt High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 8.1mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$461,000 – $557,000
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