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Off Market Jan 2025 for $312K

$361,602

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,413/mo

•

938

sq ft

261 Ruth Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08610

About this home

This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch has been thoughtfully updated and is ready for you to move right in! The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, fully renovated in 2023 with sleek granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and brand-new stainless steel appliances, Perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. The bathroom has also been updated with a modern touch, featuring a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Additional updates include a 2021 water heater, newer windows throughout, and a recently fully fenced backyard, offering privacy and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. Convenience is key with a dedicated laundry room, as well as ample storage space in both the pull-down attic and the outdoor shed. Ideally located close to schools, transportation, and shopping, this home combines comfort, style, and practicality.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

5,201 sq ftLot Size

$386Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Josie Kennedy • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Manalapan

•732-462-4242 (broker)

•alice.schoemann@cbmoves.com (broker)

Bought with Kristi Zoldi • Home Journey Realty

•609-237-8800 (broker)

•admin@homejourneyre.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJME2052104

Redfin Estimate

$361,602

$50K since sold in January 2025$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 8.3% higher than the average sale price ($334K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$320,000
A
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SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$410,000
B
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SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$345,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
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SOLD DEC 22, 2025
$330,000
D
3 beds1 bath945 sq ft
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SOLD NOV 21, 2025
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$200,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,015 sq ft
637 E Park Ave, Trenton, NJ 08610
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$399,000
F
3 beds1 bath— sq ft
204 Thropp Ave, Trenton, NJ 08610

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Market trends in 08610, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.7%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$375K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

1 days MoM

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7 MoM

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257 Ruth Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08610
(856) 316-1100
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Sale history for 261 Ruth Ave

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #NJME2052104

Jan 24, 2025

Sold

$312,000

$333/sq ft

Dec 20, 2024

Pending

—

Nov 24, 2024

Listed

$325,000

$346/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJME305356

Feb 5, 2021

Sold

$197,500

$211/sq ft

Dec 7, 2020

Pending

—

Nov 30, 2020

Contingent

—

Nov 24, 2020

Listed

$199,900

$213/sq ft

+43

Adorable 2 bedroom Ranch with great curb appeal and a rear addition . Open floor plan and in good condition. The addition in back could be a bedroom or a den /office and laundry room. Kitchen has updated stainless appliances with granite counters and a nook with bar stools. Bathroom is updated and has a skylight for natural lighting , nice sized main bedroom. New roof and water heater as well as newer windows throughout the house. Pull down attic with plywood for storage. Nice rear yard that backs up to School fields. Minutes from major roads and Train station. Very nice home. Show and sell .

TREND #5602670

Dec 7, 2009

Sold

$160,000

$171/sq ft

Sep 28, 2009

Listed

$165,000

$176/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1005416328

Oct 21, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Sep 28, 2009

Listed

$165,000

$176/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 19, 2001

Sold

$129,900

$138/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJME184450

Sep 27, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Aug 28, 2001

Listed

$129,900

$138/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1991

Sold

$109,000

$116/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 15, 1986

Sold

$69,000

$74/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 1983

Sold

$48,000

$51/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,158 (+5.2%)

$54,000 + $97,400

$151,400

2024

$4,902 (+6.7%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2023

$4,594 (+1.6%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2022

$4,522 (−0.4%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2021

$4,539 (−11.2%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2020

$5,109 (+3.0%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2019

$4,959 (+0.8%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2018

$4,921 (+5.5%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2017

$4,663 (+24.0%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2016

$3,761 (−8.5%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2014

$4,109 (−12.4%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2013

$4,692 (+3.8%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2012

$4,523 (−0.8%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2010

$4,560 (+2.0%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2009

$4,472

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

Tax history for 261 Ruth Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,158 (+5.2%)

$54,000 + $97,400

$151,400

2024

$4,902 (+6.7%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2023

$4,594 (+1.6%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2022

$4,522 (−0.4%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2021

$4,539 (−11.2%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2020

$5,109 (+3.0%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2019

$4,959 (+0.8%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2018

$4,921 (+5.5%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2017

$4,663 (+24.0%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2016

$3,761 (−8.5%)

$54,000 + $85,100

$139,100

2014

$4,109 (−12.4%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2013

$4,692 (+3.8%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2012

$4,523 (−0.8%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2010

$4,560 (+2.0%)

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

2009

$4,472

$39,100 + $56,900

$96,000

*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

—

Stories

Lot width

40 ft.

Lot depth

130 ft.

Lot size

5,201 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

938

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mercer County

APN

0302379 00029

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $85,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Fencing: Fully

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00 x 130.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $54,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 938
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $139,100
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $4,594

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes

Location

School Information
School District Name: HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
School District Source: 3rd Party

Location Information
Directions: S Clinton to Samdin left on Ruth
Municipality: HAMILTON TWP

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 938
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,201 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 0302379 00029

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

George E. Wilson Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

4/10

Albert E Grice Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

4/10

Hamilton West-Watson High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Hamilton, NJ • 08610

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$344,000 – $416,000

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Home values near 261 Ruth Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
225 Ruth Avenue, Hamilton, NJ 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$350,452
203 Ruth Avenue, Hamilton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$492,354

Address	Redfin Estimate
245 Ruth Avenue, Hamilton, NJ 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1136 Sq. Ft.	$309,141
251 Ruth Avenue, Hamilton, NJ 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$272,719

Address	Redfin Estimate
229 Ruth Avenue, Hamilton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1590 Sq. Ft.	$376,301
257 Ruth Avenue, Hamilton, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 724 Sq. Ft.	$292,921

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