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$1,961,543

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,113/mo

•

1,470

sq ft

217 Ruth Ave, Venice, CA 90291

About this home

Fantastic W. of Lincoln 1920's Spanish awaits your designer touches. Grt bones surround this 2 bd, 1.5 ba home filled w/ Old world charm. Lovely front porch & sunny breakfast room add to the many original features including; hdwd flrs, arch'd windows/drwys & built-ins. Generous living/dining rm creates a spacious feel. For added convenience the garage has been converted to an office/guest rm off the grassy bkyd. Copper plumbing, updated elec & off st parking complete this diamond in the rough.

Single-familyProperty Type

1929Year Built

4,284 sq ftLot Size

$1,334Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,961,543

$1.0M since sold in August 2006$49K since September

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This home's estimate is 34.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.46M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$1,375,000
A
2 beds1 bath928 sq ft
834 Commonwealth Ave, Venice, CA 90291
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,470,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,220 sq ft
823 Commonwealth Ave, Venice, CA 90291
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$1,450,000
C
2 beds1 bath689 sq ft
633 Navy St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
eXp Realty of California Inc
SOLD OCT 22, 2025
$1,511,500
D
2 beds2 baths1,040 sq ft
839 Commonwealth Ave, Venice, CA 90291
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$1,300,000
E
2 beds1 bath944 sq ft
866 Flower Ave, Venice, CA 90291
Equity Union
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$1,663,000
F
2 beds1 bath740 sq ft
667 Marine St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

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Market trends in North of Rose, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

102.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$910K

$95K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

0 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Sale history for 217 Ruth Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,818 (+1.2%)

$1,002,156 + $305,798

$1,307,954

2024

$15,636 (+2.0%)

$1,002,156 + $305,798

$1,307,954

2023

$15,334 (+4.9%)

$982,506 + $299,802

$1,282,308

2022

$14,620 (+1.2%)

$963,242 + $293,924

$1,257,166

2021

$14,442 (−0.5%)

$944,355 + $288,161

$1,232,516

2020

$14,508 (+4.2%)

$925,839 + $282,511

$1,208,350

2019

$13,925 (+0.5%)

$916,346 + $279,615

$1,195,961

2018

$13,858 (+2.2%)

$898,379 + $274,133

$1,172,512

2017

$13,555 (+2.3%)

$863,495 + $263,489

$1,126,984

2016

$13,256 (+1.5%)

$863,495 + $263,489

$1,126,984

2015

$13,060 (−0.3%)

$846,564 + $258,323

$1,104,887

2014

$13,101 (+19.5%)

$817,515 + $249,459

$1,066,974

2012

$10,963 (+6.9%)

$743,000 + $240,000

$983,000

2011

$10,254 (−1.9%)

$653,000 + $207,000

$860,000

2010

$10,453 (−12.6%)

$653,000 + $163,000

$816,000

2009

$11,958 (+4.6%)

$653,000 + $163,000

$816,000

2008

$11,434

$778,219 + $194,554

$972,773

Tax history for 217 Ruth Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,818 (+1.2%)

$1,002,156 + $305,798

$1,307,954

2024

$15,636 (+2.0%)

$1,002,156 + $305,798

$1,307,954

2023

$15,334 (+4.9%)

$982,506 + $299,802

$1,282,308

2022

$14,620 (+1.2%)

$963,242 + $293,924

$1,257,166

2021

$14,442 (−0.5%)

$944,355 + $288,161

$1,232,516

2020

$14,508 (+4.2%)

$925,839 + $282,511

$1,208,350

2019

$13,925 (+0.5%)

$916,346 + $279,615

$1,195,961

2018

$13,858 (+2.2%)

$898,379 + $274,133

$1,172,512

2017

$13,555 (+2.3%)

$863,495 + $263,489

$1,126,984

2016

$13,256 (+1.5%)

$863,495 + $263,489

$1,126,984

2015

$13,060 (−0.3%)

$846,564 + $258,323

$1,104,887

2014

$13,101 (+19.5%)

$817,515 + $249,459

$1,066,974

2012

$10,963 (+6.9%)

$743,000 + $240,000

$983,000

2011

$10,254 (−1.9%)

$653,000 + $207,000

$860,000

2010

$10,453 (−12.6%)

$653,000 + $163,000

$816,000

2009

$11,958 (+4.6%)

$653,000 + $163,000

$816,000

2008

$11,434

$778,219 + $194,554

$972,773

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.75

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,284

Year renovated

2011

Sq. Ft.

1,470

Year built

1929

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Los Angeles County

APN

4240003022

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2025.

Aug 9, 2011 • Final

Bldg-addition

Construct a new bedroom, closets, and a rear porch. Add a new closet and bathroom to an existing bedroom.

Addition

Feb 26, 2007 • Final

Hvac

Install a new 3 ton packaged gas electric heating and air conditioning system with a 13 SEER rating.

HVAC

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Around this home

Schools

Broadway Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Mark Twain Middle School and World Languages Magnet

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Venice Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 83° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Venice, CA • 90291

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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in June and 6.6 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.86M – $2.26M

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Home values near 217 Ruth Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
230 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$1,955,351
218 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1169 Sq. Ft.	$1,910,716

Address	Redfin Estimate
226 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1130 Sq. Ft.	$1,934,544
212 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1202 Sq. Ft.	$1,281,714

Address	Redfin Estimate
222 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1780 Sq. Ft.	$1,593,033
208 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3084 Sq. Ft.	$1,978,525

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217 Ruth Ave, Venice, CA 90291

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