7 Ruth Ave is a 1,050 square foot house on a 0.59 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Newton data, we estimate the home's value is $202,369.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$193Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$202,369
$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 6.3% higher than the average sale price ($190K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$627 (−53.0%)
$11,700 + $145,600
$157,300
2024
$1,335
2023
$1,335 (+28.4%)
2022
$1,039
2021
$1,039
2020
$1,039
$11,700 + $81,500
$93,200
2019
$1,039 (+12.7%)
2018
$922
2017
$922 (+0.4%)
2015
$918 (+1.3%)
2014
$906
$11,300 + $75,900
$87,200
Tax history for 7 Ruth Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$627 (−53.0%)
$11,700 + $145,600
$157,300
2024
$1,335
2023
$1,335 (+28.4%)
2022
$1,039
2021
$1,039
2020
$1,039
$11,700 + $81,500
$93,200
2019
$1,039 (+12.7%)
2018
$922
2017
$922 (+0.4%)
2015
$918 (+1.3%)
2014
$906
$11,300 + $75,900
$87,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-9
Multifamily Residential Districts
The R-9 districts are intended to accommodate moderate intensity residential uses, including single-family, two-family and multiple family dwelling types, under conventional or planned development controls. R-9 districts shall be served by public water and sewer systems.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 7
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GEORGE ROWE ESTATE MAP 1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,050
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,050
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,050
Building Sq. Ft: 1,050
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 5 BLOCK A PL 7-47
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 25,700
Legal Lot Number: 5
Legal Block Number: A
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.59
Depth Footage: 249
Front Footage: 100
Zoning Code: R-9
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,050
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Catawba County
APN: 374007673820
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Balls Creek Elementary
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.2mi
9/10
Mill Creek Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
4/10
Bandys High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
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 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$193,000 – $233,000
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