Agents See Remarks. Don’t miss this updated ranch with fresh neutral decor and a charming front porch. It has a full basement and two garages. Inside it makes an efficient use of space with a modern kitchen with maple cabinets, ceramic flooring and stainless appliances, open to a living room with lots of natural light and wood flooring, Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main floor. Full basement offers lots of storage or additional living space. Large lot has fenced area, patio, one car garage and second, huge 34x24 garage that is heated insulated and drywalled - perfect for a man cave, workshop, work from home uses, or additional storage. Nestled on a spacious lot with a country feel yet close to everything, this property offers the best of both worlds—privacy and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$267Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Nicholas Molnar• Realst8.com LLC
Bought with Chelsea Kaniewski• Weichert Rltrs-J.Dunfee&Assoc.
SUPER CLEAN SOUTH SIDE CAPE CODE IS READY FOR YOU. THIS HOME BOASTS A 24X32 HEATED AND INSULATED GARAGE, YOU STILL HAVE A ONE STALL GARAGE. THIS SUBDIVISION HAS ITS OWN 4.5 ACRE PARK FOR RESIDENCE USE. BEAUTIFUL WHITE PVC FENCE TO KEEP IN YOUR PETS. NEW FURNACE AND CENTRAL AIR IN 2005. CALL FOR YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY! Less than 1 Acre
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,804 (+5.2%)
$50,800 + $144,000
$194,800
2024
$1,714 (+8.3%)
$50,800 + $144,000
$194,800
2023
$1,584 (−5.9%)
$50,800 + $144,000
$194,800
2022
$1,683 (+14.3%)
$50,800 + $103,500
$154,300
2021
$1,472 (+26.4%)
$50,800 + $102,600
$153,400
2020
$1,164 (+13.7%)
$14,500 + $110,500
$125,000
2019
$1,024 (+25.4%)
$12,100 + $91,800
$103,900
2018
$817 (−6.6%)
$12,100 + $96,300
$108,400
2017
$874 (+30.7%)
$10,600 + $84,300
$94,900
2016
$669 (−0.7%)
$10,600 + $84,300
$94,900
2015
$674 (−3.9%)
$9,100 + $72,100
$81,200
2013
$701
$10,200 + $73,200
$83,400
Tax history for 19733 Ruth Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,804 (+5.2%)
$50,800 + $144,000
$194,800
2024
$1,714 (+8.3%)
$50,800 + $144,000
$194,800
2023
$1,584 (−5.9%)
$50,800 + $144,000
$194,800
2022
$1,683 (+14.3%)
$50,800 + $103,500
$154,300
2021
$1,472 (+26.4%)
$50,800 + $102,600
$153,400
2020
$1,164 (+13.7%)
$14,500 + $110,500
$125,000
2019
$1,024 (+25.4%)
$12,100 + $91,800
$103,900
2018
$817 (−6.6%)
$12,100 + $96,300
$108,400
2017
$874 (+30.7%)
$10,600 + $84,300
$94,900
2016
$669 (−0.7%)
$10,600 + $84,300
$94,900
2015
$674 (−3.9%)
$9,100 + $72,100
$81,200
2013
$701
$10,200 + $73,200
$83,400
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
171 ft.
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1945
Sq. Ft.
720
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Joseph County
APN
710836103018000001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
R
Single Family District
The R single family districts are established to protect, promote and maintain the development of single-family dwellings as well as provide for other limited residential, public and institutional uses that are compatible with residential development located at the periphery of an urban area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Assembly/ meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Laundry Features: Lower Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 720
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Second Garage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Dimensions: 90 x 171
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,631
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: South Bend Community School Corp
Elementary School: Hay
Middle Or Junior School: Jackson
High School: Riley
Location Information
Directions: From Ireland, South on Miami St, West on Jackson Rd, South on St. Joseph St, West on Ruth to property (corner of St Joseph and Ruth)
Subdivision Name: Forest Park
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1945
County: St. Joseph County
APN: 710836103018000001
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Greater South Bend-Mishawaka AOR
Around this home
Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Jackson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Riley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
3/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$183,000 – $221,000
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