Public Remarks: Lazy Cape Cod in the Highlands located near St. Agnes Church and Bellarmine University. Quality found only in the older homes...Hardwood floors on main level remodeled baths and kitchen, new HVAC system in Fall of 2009, replacement windows and fenced backyard are some of the features of this home. On the first floor cozy up to the fireplace in the living room, dine in the formal dining room or relax in the master bedroom. The efficient kitchen features ample cabinets and counter space. All appliances to remain. The 2nd floor features two bedrooms and another full bath. Perfect for kids or guests. The unfinished basement provides space for storage and future expansion possibilities as the family grows. Location and condition make this a must see in today's market.
Single-familyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by The Real Estate Guy Hampton• RE/MAX Properties East
Contact: 502-296-1031
Bought with The Paperless Broker Klein• Parker & Klein Real Estate
EASILY A 4TH BEDROOM, NOW USED AS OFFICE. CONVENIENT AREA CLOSE TO ST. AGNES, GOOD CONDITION, HARDWOODS EXPOSED OR UNDER CARPET, SOME RECENT PAINT FORMAL LR AND DR. MAINTENANCE FREE EXTERIOR, LARGE PATIO, PARTIALLY FENCED YARD, LARGE LOT, WATER HEATER (1994) BREAKERS, HUMIDIFIER ON FURNACE, PRICE REFLECTS SMALL AMOUNT OF COSMETICS NEEDED. ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,787 (−1.9%)
$63,600 + $316,360
$379,960
2024
$4,879 (+16.2%)
$63,600 + $316,360
$379,960
2023
$4,197 (−1.3%)
$63,600 + $316,360
$379,960
2022
$4,253 (−5.7%)
$43,460 + $269,280
$312,740
2021
$4,510 (+23.2%)
$43,460 + $269,280
$312,740
2020
$3,660 (+2.4%)
$43,460 + $269,280
$312,740
2019
$3,573 (+1.3%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2018
$3,528 (+1.6%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2017
$3,472 (+41.2%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2015
$2,458 (+6.1%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2014
$2,317
$30,000 + $145,000
$175,000
Tax history for 1630 Ruth Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,787 (−1.9%)
$63,600 + $316,360
$379,960
2024
$4,879 (+16.2%)
$63,600 + $316,360
$379,960
2023
$4,197 (−1.3%)
$63,600 + $316,360
$379,960
2022
$4,253 (−5.7%)
$43,460 + $269,280
$312,740
2021
$4,510 (+23.2%)
$43,460 + $269,280
$312,740
2020
$3,660 (+2.4%)
$43,460 + $269,280
$312,740
2019
$3,573 (+1.3%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2018
$3,528 (+1.6%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2017
$3,472 (+41.2%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2015
$2,458 (+6.1%)
$45,000 + $221,370
$266,370
2014
$2,317
$30,000 + $145,000
$175,000
*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
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,383 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1944
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1944
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
10076E00640000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Jan 7, 2021 • Final
Residential addition
Construct a rear room addition for an existing kitchen and master bedroom and perform an interior renovation of the same areas. The project involves a two-story single-family home of wood frame construction. All work must comply with energy efficiency standards and building codes for structural spans and smoke alarms.
Addition
Dec 11, 2020 • Final
Hvac residential - new
Install a new furnace and air conditioning system for a second floor remodel.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1.0
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
First Floor PBR: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 2.0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 2
# Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 0
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: First
Kitchen & Dining Information
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 10
# of Closets: 9
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplaces: Level 1: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Living Areas
Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Rooms Total: 10
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Unfinished
Bedroom: Yes
Bedroom Level: First
Closets: Basement: 0
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Fireplaces Total: 1
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry: Yes
Laundry Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Level: First
Room 1 Type: Bedroom
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Level: Second
Room 2 Type: Bedroom
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Level: Second
Room 3 Type: Bedroom
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Level: First
Room 4 Type: Living Room
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Description: Formal
Room 5 Level: First
Room 5 Type: Dining Room
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Level: First
Room 6 Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Level: Basement
Room 7 Type: Laundry
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Level: First
Room 8 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Level: Second
Room 9 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Description: Eat in Kitchen
Room 10 Level: First
Room 10 Type: Kitchen
Exterior
Land Information
Fencing: Chain Link
Fencing: Chain Link: Yes
Lot Description
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: < 1/4 ACRE
Level: Yes
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Residential
Architectural Style: Traditional
Subdivision / Condo Amenities
Subdivision Name: OLYMPIA
Building Information
Building Area Source: List Agent
Building Area Total: 1500.0
Stories: 2
Roof: Shingle
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Above Grade Finished: 1,500
Below Grade Unfin: 1,000
Living Area: 1500.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 076E
Tax Lot: 0064
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Fuel:Natural
Heating
Heating Y/N: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Central Air
Location
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: OLYMPIA
Location Information
Directions: NEWBURG ROAD TO STREET(Directly across from St. Agnes Church)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,383 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1944
Year Renovated: 1944
County: Jefferson County
APN: 10076E00640000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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Schools
Bloom Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Highland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
5/10
Atherton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
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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 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$373,000 – $451,000
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