3 bedroom 1 bath ranch style home with a detached garage! This home is currently lived in but does need TLC. One basement wall has fallen in and a hold harmless agreement must be signed before entry. The detached garage has a loft that at one time had an apartment in it. This property has endless possibilities!
3 bedroom 1 bath ranch style home with a detached garage! This home is currently lived in but does need TLC. One basement wall has fallen in and a hold harmless agreement must be signed before entry. The detached garage has a loft that at one time had an apartment in it. This property has endless possibilities!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$745 (−7.4%)
$4,180 + $30,080
$34,260
2023
$805 (−4.6%)
$3,945 + $28,375
$32,320
2022
$843 (−5.4%)
$3,460 + $24,890
$28,350
2021
$891 (+1.9%)
$3,145 + $22,625
$25,770
2020
$875 (−0.1%)
$2,760 + $19,845
$22,605
2019
$876 (+1.2%)
$2,805 + $20,180
$22,985
2018
$866 (−0.2%)
$2,740 + $19,695
$22,435
2017
$868 (−0.9%)
$2,755 + $19,795
$22,550
2016
$876 (−41.1%)
$2,715 + $19,495
$22,210
2015
$1,487 (+73.7%)
$2,645 + $18,985
$21,630
2014
$856 (−0.3%)
$2,510 + $18,030
$20,540
2013
$859
$2,539 + $18,251
$20,790
Tax history for 1111 E Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$745 (−7.4%)
$4,180 + $30,080
$34,260
2023
$805 (−4.6%)
$3,945 + $28,375
$32,320
2022
$843 (−5.4%)
$3,460 + $24,890
$28,350
2021
$891 (+1.9%)
$3,145 + $22,625
$25,770
2020
$875 (−0.1%)
$2,760 + $19,845
$22,605
2019
$876 (+1.2%)
$2,805 + $20,180
$22,985
2018
$866 (−0.2%)
$2,740 + $19,695
$22,435
2017
$868 (−0.9%)
$2,755 + $19,795
$22,550
2016
$876 (−41.1%)
$2,715 + $19,495
$22,210
2015
$1,487 (+73.7%)
$2,645 + $18,985
$21,630
2014
$856 (−0.3%)
$2,510 + $18,030
$20,540
2013
$859
$2,539 + $18,251
$20,790
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10,818 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
817105009
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1056
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Egress Window: No
Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
Room 6 Length: 9.04
Room 6 Level: Main
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 11.01
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: No
Room 7 Flooring: Laminate
Room 7 Length: 8.09
Room 7 Level: Main
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 13.06
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Egress Window: No
Room 8 Flooring: Laminate
Room 8 Length: 10
Room 8 Level: Main
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8 Width: 11.03
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Flooring: Other
Room 9 Length: 11.04
Room 9 Level: Main
Room 9 Type: Living Room
Room 9 Width: 17.07
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Flooring: Laminate
Room 10 Length: 7.05
Room 10 Level: Main
Room 10 Type: Kitchen
Room 10 Width: 23
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 11 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 11 Type: Third Floor
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: Electric
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement: Full
Interior Features
Appliances: None
Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size Dimensions: 75x145
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1056
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: 804.56
Tax Legal Description: SEC 17 TWP 06 RNG 03 R L HAYSE ADD W 1/2 OF 6 & ALL LOT 5 BLK 6
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee 2: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Benton
High School: Benton Consolidated High School
Middle Or Junior School: Benton
Location Information
Directions: From the Square head east to McLeansboro Street. Turn North to Ruth, East to 1111
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,818 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 817105009
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1056
Building Area Total: 1056
Year Built: 1970
Around this home
Schools
Benton Grade School 5-8
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
Benton Cons High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$62,000 – $75,000
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