1204 Ruth Ave, Austin TX 78757

Austin, TX 78757 | Violet Crown Heights

Ed's Opinion of Value

$525,000 Ed's Estimate: $633,615 $661,712
Lowest Comp Recommended List: $489,000 to $499,000 Highest Comp
My analysis of 5 comparable properties puts this home's estimated value at $633,615. Based on how the local market is moving, a list price between $489,000 and $499,000 would position this home well. This pricing would rank the home as the most expensive of 3 comparable homes on the market in VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS's current inventory. The larger lot (0.32 acres versus the area average of 0.22) contributes to the valuation. Current inventory shows 3 comparable homes in VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS; a buyer's market based on recent absorption. The 6 month price trend in VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS: risen 82.3%. The best comp here is 1316 Arcadia Ave, Austin TX 78757 at an adjusted value of $658,116, with a smaller floor plan. With 5 comparable sales in VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS, this estimate carries a reasonable degree of confidence. This estimate is based entirely on market data. An in person evaluation could refine it further. Ed Neuhaus, Broker/Owner, Neuhaus Realty Group
2 Beds
1 Baths 1 Full
1,221 Sq Ft
0.321 Acres
1948 Built

About This Property

Price just dropped 25k! Nestled in the heart of midtown Austin’s beloved Violet Crown Heights, 1204 Ruth Avenue is the kind of place that makes you fall in love with your neighborhood and your home. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow sits on an oversized 1/3-acre lot that feels more like your own private park. Towering trees, lush green space, and a generous screen porch create the perfect setting for everything from morning coffee to evening wine—rain or shine, all year round.

Inside, the open floorplan flows effortlessly across warm hardwood floors and is bathed in natural light thanks to updated windows throughout. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, the layout is both comfortable and functional—ready for however you live.

And the location? Truly unbeatable. You're just blocks from neighborhood favorites like Little Deli, Fresh Plus, and the vibrant stretch of North Burnet Road filled with local restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. With a Walk Score that’s hard to beat in Austin, you can leave the car behind and savor the walkable lifestyle this area is known for.

Don't miss this rare combination of space, style, and location in one of Austin’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Tile Counters
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Recessed Lighting

Location

Schools

School District Austin ISD
Elementary Brentwood
Middle School Lamar (Austin ISD)
High School McCallum

Property Details

Property Type Residential Lease
Flooring Tile, Wood
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating Central, Natural Gas
Exterior Exterior Steps, Private Yard
County Travis
MLS # 5300138

Listing History

MLS# 5300138 13 days
Aug 16, 2025 Off Market
Jul 14, 2025 Listed $2,950
Jun 23, 2025 Price Change $2,895

Frequently Asked Questions About 1204 Ruth Ave, Austin TX 78757

When was 1204 Ruth Ave, Austin TX 78757 built?

1204 Ruth Ave, Austin TX 78757 was built in 1948.

How much does 1204 Ruth Ave, Austin TX 78757 cost?

1204 Ruth Ave, Austin TX 78757 sold on August 16, 2025. Contact us for sale price details.

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