Welcome home to this spacious 4 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home located conveniently in the city limits of Festus. Large flat fenced in back yard for the kids and pets! Huge living room with wood burning fireplace, picture window to view the back yard and plenty of room of comfort for the family. Neutral decor, new carpet in living room and stairs to lower level which leads into the 20x11 Master Bedroom. 1/2 bath is ready (fully functional with space allotted for shower) for new owners to install if they prefer. Front room is currently a Formal Dining, but could be additional living room/office, you decide!! Make this YOUR new home today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$180Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Frank Ciliberto• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alliance Real Estate
This well maintained multi-level home is calling your name. Are you looking for space to spread out? This home has the layout you need. You enter and are greeted with the perfect space for a quiet sitting room, office or extra living room. Past the kitchen is a large family room with a wood burning fireplace and access to the oversized flat backyard. There are 3 bedrooms and an updated bathroom on the upper level. The lower level offers even more options with finished space, closet, 1/2 bath and laundry for whatever space you need. Pictures do not do this property justice - it is a must see in person!!!
Public Records
Jul 31, 2008
Sold
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,389 (+5.3%)
$2,300 + $23,000
$25,300
2024
$1,319 (+0.5%)
$2,300 + $23,000
$25,300
2023
$1,313
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2022
$1,312
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2021
$1,313 (+4.5%)
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2020
$1,256
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2019
$1,256 (+10.9%)
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2018
$1,133
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2017
$1,132 (+8.9%)
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2016
$1,040 (+0.6%)
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2015
$1,034 (+4.1%)
$1,900 + $17,200
$19,100
2014
$993
$1,900 + $16,300
$18,200
Tax history for 824 Ruth Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,389 (+5.3%)
$2,300 + $23,000
$25,300
2024
$1,319 (+0.5%)
$2,300 + $23,000
$25,300
2023
$1,313
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2022
$1,312
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2021
$1,313 (+4.5%)
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2020
$1,256
$2,300 + $21,000
$23,300
2019
$1,256 (+10.9%)
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2018
$1,133
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2017
$1,132 (+8.9%)
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2016
$1,040 (+0.6%)
$1,900 + $19,000
$20,900
2015
$1,034 (+4.1%)
$1,900 + $17,200
$19,100
2014
$993
$1,900 + $16,300
$18,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,254
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
19300602007004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Spaces: 0
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Main: 0
Main And Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Main Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Main Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Main And Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
Upper Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Upper Level Bathrooms Full: 1
Lower Level Bathrooms Half: 1
Lower Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 19x19
Room Length: 19
Room Width: 19
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 14x11
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 11
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 13x14
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 14
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Dimensions: 20x11
Room Length: 20
Room Width: 11
Room Level: Lower
Room 5 Information
Room Dimensions: 11x12
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Dimensions: 9x13
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Room Dimensions: 9x9
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 9
Room Level: Upper
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Bathroom, Egress Window, Partially Finished, Sleeping Area
Other Rooms Information
Room Count: 7
# of Rooms: 10
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Door Features: Panel Door(s)
Pool Information
Pool YN: 0
Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,336
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Adjoins Common Ground, Level
Lot Size Area: 0.26
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.258
Lot Size Dimensions: 90x119x45x102x68
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Area Unknown YN: 0
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,313
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Count: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Festus Elem.
Middle Or Junior High School: Festus Middle
High School: Festus Sr. High
High School District: Festus R-VI
Location Information
Directions: From Festus exit 55 South, take R on Veterans, R on Collins, R on Main, L on Cromwell, Continue to Horine, L on Ruth.
Address Line: 824 Ruth Ave, Festus MO 63028
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,254
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Jefferson County
APN: 19300602007004
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Transaction Type: Sale
Possible Buyer Fees YN: 1
Seller Paid Repairs Amount: 0.00
Listing Date Information
Expected Active Date: 2022-05-04
Home Information
Living Area: 1336
Living Area Source: Assessor
Living Area Unknown YN: 0
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 1336.00
Levels: Multi/Split, Three Or More
Around this home
Schools
Festus Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Festus Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Festus Sr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Festus, MO • 63028
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.8 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$229,000 – $277,000
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