OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2024 for $215K

$255,515

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,694/mo

•

1,470

sq ft

729 Ruth Ave, Erie, PA 16509

About this home

Adorable and affordable 1.5 story home in a desirable Millcreek township neighborhood. Featuring a first floor master bedroom, beautiful living room with picture window and plenty of natural light. Second floor features two additional bedrooms and full bath. Recent renovations include: newer roof (2021), newer HVAC system furnace and Central AC (2021), updated luxury vinyl flooring and carpet. Complete FF bathroom remodel with new sub-floor, tub and tiled shower. New appliances and installed smoke detectors (2020). Ideally located seconds away from Chestnut Hill elementary. Just minutes away from downtown Erie, I-90 and local shopping.

Single-familyProperty Type

1971Year Built

8,499 sq ftLot Size

$174Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Libby Remache • Howard Hanna Erie East

Contact: (814) 899-3005

Bought with Libby Remache • Howard Hanna Erie East

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•Source:GEBOR #180015

Redfin Estimate

$255,515

$41K since sold in November 2024$8,000 since October

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Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 14.4% lower than the average sale price ($298K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 23, 2026
$325,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,766 sq ft
460 W Gore Rd, Erie, PA 16509
SOLD OCT 22, 2026
$207,500
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,500 sq ft
740 Gold Ave, Erie, PA 16509
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$305,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,661 sq ft
5836 Heritage Dr, Erie, PA 16509
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$320,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,512 sq ft
929 Ruth Ave, Erie, PA 16509
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$310,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,355 sq ft
5358 Gardner Dr, Erie, PA 16509
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$322,500
F
3 beds2 baths1,404 sq ft
606 Hilltop Rd, Erie, PA 16509

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$1,505/mo

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Market trends in 16509, PA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.9%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$248K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

102

1 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 17 HRS AGO
$259,900
2 beds2 baths1,160 sq ft
4415 Melrose Ave, Erie, PA 16509
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$194,900
3 beds1 bath960 sq ft
4120 Pleasantview Ave, Erie, PA 16509
$254,900
4 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft
5614 Perkins St, Erie, PA 16509
$374,900
3 beds2 baths1,528 sq ft
8715 Robin Dr, Erie, PA 16509
$275,000
4 beds1.5 baths1,871 sq ft
5834 Cherry St. Ext Ext, Erie, PA 16509
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 1:30PM
$300,000
3 beds2 baths1,614 sq ft
5440 Heidt Ave, Erie, PA 16509
3D WALKTHROUGH
$380,000
4 beds3.5 baths2,184 sq ft
1442 Biebel Ave, Erie, PA 16509
$199,000
3 beds1 bath1,152 sq ft
4403 Greengarden Blvd, Erie, PA 16509
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Sale history for 729 Ruth Ave

Date

Event

Price

GEBOR #180015

Nov 22, 2024

Sold

$215,000

$146/sq ft

Sep 22, 2024

Pending

—

Sep 19, 2024

Listed

$215,000

$146/sq ft

GEBOR #170159

Aug 23, 2023

Price Changed

$205,000

$139/sq ft

Aug 13, 2023

Price Changed

$205,000

$139/sq ft

Aug 7, 2023

Price Changed

$215,000

$146/sq ft

Jul 26, 2023

Price Changed

$215,000

$146/sq ft

Jul 17, 2023

Listed

$225,000

$153/sq ft

GEBOR #142325

Feb 28, 2020

Sold

$111,000

$76/sq ft

Jul 26, 2019

Listed

$119,900

$82/sq ft

GEBOR #142327

Jul 26, 2019

Listed

$119,900

$82/sq ft

GEBOR #133143

Oct 1, 2018

Listed

$119,900

$82/sq ft

GEBOR #129878

Jul 25, 2018

Listed

$119,900

$82/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 30, 2004

Sold

$113,430

$77/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 17, 1997

Sold

$87,500

$60/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 13, 1990

Sold

$66,500

$45/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,051 (+3.6%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2025

$2,943 (+2.7%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2024

$2,866 (+5.9%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2023

$2,706 (+4.1%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2022

$2,600 (+1.1%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2021

$2,572 (+1.1%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2020

$2,545 (+1.7%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2019

$2,503 (+2.5%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2018

$2,441 (+0.2%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2017

$2,435 (+4.5%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2015

$2,330

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

Tax history for 729 Ruth Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,051 (+3.6%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2025

$2,943 (+2.7%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2024

$2,866 (+5.9%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2023

$2,706 (+4.1%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2022

$2,600 (+1.1%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2021

$2,572 (+1.1%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2020

$2,545 (+1.7%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2019

$2,503 (+2.5%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2018

$2,441 (+0.2%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2017

$2,435 (+4.5%)

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

2015

$2,330

$39,800 + $67,300

$107,100

*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

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,499 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,470

Year built

1971

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Erie County

APN

33163513000400

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air

Interior Features
Window Features: Window Coverings, Drapes
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Asphalt

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1470
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Cedar

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 0.1951
Lot Size Dimensions: 68 x 125
Lot Size Area: 0.1951
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.1951
Zoning Description: R-1

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,866

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School District: Millcreek
Middle Or Junior School District: Millcreek
High School District: Millcreek

Location Information
Directions: Cherry Street extension to west on Ruth.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,470
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,499 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Erie County
APN: 33163513000400

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: GreaterErieBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: (814) 899-3005

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Chestnut Hill El School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

James S Wilson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

McDowell High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi

7/10

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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 89° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Erie, PA • 16509

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$243,000 – $294,000

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New listings for sale in 16509

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Home values near 729 Ruth Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
707 Ruth Avenue, Erie, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2088 Sq. Ft.	$312,727
733 Ruth Avenue, Erie, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1340 Sq. Ft.	$224,657

Address	Redfin Estimate
719 Ruth Avenue, Erie, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1742 Sq. Ft.	$280,655
713 Ruth Avenue, Erie, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2044 Sq. Ft.	$313,439

Address	Redfin Estimate
701 Ruth Avenue, Erie, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1746 Sq. Ft.	$293,863
741 Ruth Avenue, Erie, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2044 Sq. Ft.	$264,247

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