Spacious all brick ranch w/ walk-out basement on . 41 acre lot! Main level offers large living room with wood flooring and fireplace open to formal dining with wood flooring & updated kitchen featuring white cabinets, corian counters, pillars & island, nice full bath & 3 bedrooms with laminate flooring including large master with private 3/4 bath and walk-in closet, partially finished basement just needs flooring and offers a nice rec-room area with sliders to patio, huge bedroom with walk-in closet & 3/4 bath, laundry area and 2 additional rooms that can be used for playroom, office etc. (no windows), central air, nice shed & deep 2 car garage close to Toll Road, 80/94 & South Shore!
Spacious all brick ranch w/walk-out basement on .41 acre lot! Main level offers large living room with wood flooring and fireplace open to formal dining with wood flooring & updated kitchen featuring white cabinets, corian counters, pillars & island, nice full bath & 3 bedrooms with laminate flooring including large master with private 3/4 bath and walk-in closet, partially finished basement just needs flooring and offers a nice rec-room area with sliders to patio, huge bedroom with walk-in closet & 3/4 bath, laundry area and 2 additional rooms that can be used for playroom, office etc. (no windows), central air, nice shed & deep 2 car garage close to Toll Road, 80/94 & South Shore!
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #391883
Aug 8, 2016
Listing Removed
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Apr 19, 2016
Listed
$168,900
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,536 (+0.2%)
$41,900 + $239,900
$281,800
2024
$2,530 (−3.9%)
$41,900 + $211,100
$253,000
2023
$2,634 (+5.8%)
$40,000 + $222,600
$262,600
2022
$2,489 (+12.2%)
$40,000 + $209,400
$249,400
2021
$2,218 (+8.7%)
$40,000 + $180,300
$220,300
2020
$2,041 (+2.6%)
$36,500 + $166,100
$202,600
2019
$1,989 (+2.0%)
$36,500 + $160,900
$197,400
2018
$1,950 (+2.2%)
$36,500 + $155,200
$191,700
2017
$1,909 (+2.5%)
$38,600 + $144,600
$183,200
2016
$1,862 (+6.6%)
$38,600 + $144,600
$183,200
2015
$1,747 (−19.5%)
$36,200 + $135,700
$171,900
2013
$2,171
$36,900 + $126,100
$163,000
Tax history for 5678 Ruth Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,536 (+0.2%)
$41,900 + $239,900
$281,800
2024
$2,530 (−3.9%)
$41,900 + $211,100
$253,000
2023
$2,634 (+5.8%)
$40,000 + $222,600
$262,600
2022
$2,489 (+12.2%)
$40,000 + $209,400
$249,400
2021
$2,218 (+8.7%)
$40,000 + $180,300
$220,300
2020
$2,041 (+2.6%)
$36,500 + $166,100
$202,600
2019
$1,989 (+2.0%)
$36,500 + $160,900
$197,400
2018
$1,950 (+2.2%)
$36,500 + $155,200
$191,700
2017
$1,909 (+2.5%)
$38,600 + $144,600
$183,200
2016
$1,862 (+6.6%)
$38,600 + $144,600
$183,200
2015
$1,747 (−19.5%)
$36,200 + $135,700
$171,900
2013
$2,171
$36,900 + $126,100
$163,000
*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
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
1,437
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Porter County
APN
640514378007000016
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 Oct 1, 2026.
R2
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