JUST WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR! 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home located in the Festus School District. This home has been remodeled and you are sure to be impressed. Kitchen boasts new cabinets, countertops, stainless appliances and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Breakfast room has large windows so you can enjoy the view of the partially wooded, privacy fenced backyard. The bedrooms have plush carpet and neutral paint. Full walkout basement provides lots of storage space and is ready for your future finishing touches. 2 car attached garage and plenty of additional parking for when friends come to visit. Nestled in a wonderful neighborhood that is close to everything. Be prepared to fall in love with this newly updated ranch home! Call today to take a look inside.
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Listing Provided by: Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
$250,000
816 Ruth Ave, Festus, MO 63028
3beds
1,596sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
9,509.15 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Neutral paintPlenty of additional parkingLuxury vinyl plank flooringBedrooms have plush carpetStainless appliancesKitchen boasts new cabinets
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Listing Provided by:
Denise M Dix 314-422-4679,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker,
Scott A Dix 314-952-3993,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26020922
Originating MLS: Southern Gateway Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southern Gateway Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Breakfast room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9x5
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12x15
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10x9
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Center Hall Floorplan, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Tub, Workshop/Hobby Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Panel Door(s)
- Basement: Walk-Up Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,596
- Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,596
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 9,509.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 97 x 93 x 108
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 193.006.02007006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Empire Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Festus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $122,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,279
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000$157/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #26020922 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2013 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Edge Real Estate Group, LLC #13042411 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Edge Real Estate Group, LLC #13032763 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,279 +7.1% | $23,300 +10.4% |
| 2024 | $1,195 +0.5% | $21,100 |
| 2023 | $1,189 +0% | $21,100 |
| 2022 | $1,188 -0.1% | $21,100 |
| 2021 | $1,189 +4.1% | $21,100 +11.1% |
| 2020 | $1,142 +0% | $19,000 |
| 2019 | $1,142 | $19,000 |
| 2018 | $1,142 +10.9% | $19,000 |
| 2017 | $1,029 | $19,000 +9.8% |
| 2016 | $1,029 +9.2% | $17,300 |
| 2015 | $942 | $17,300 +5.5% |
| 2013 | $942 | $16,400 +7.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,300 +5.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $14,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $14,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $14,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $14,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,397/mo
Principal & interest
$1228
Property taxes
$169
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 63028
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Festus Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Festus Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Festus Sr. High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Festus Elem.
- Middle: Festus Middle
- High: Festus Sr. High
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Missouri
- Jefferson County
- Festus
- 63028
- 816 Ruth Ave
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