801 Ruth Ave, Festus, MO 63028
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Alyssa M Bryant, Hearth 2 Home LLC, (314) 780-5801 . Bought with Wolfe Realty

$241,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,092 sqft

801 Ruth Ave, Festus, MO 63028

Est. Refi. Payment $1,537/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$241K
Since last month
Increased$600 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+5.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$21K (+9.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$241K
August 2026$241K
July 2026$242K
June 2026$243K
May 2026$246K
April 2026$243K
March 2026$239K
February 2026$237K
January 2026$234K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
812 Horine Rd, Festus, MO
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
02/23/26
3
2
1,092
816 Ruth Ave, Festus, MO
0.07
Single-Family Home
-
06/18/26
3
1.5
1,596
1317 Alexander Dr, Festus, MO
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,276
1013 Savanna Place Dr, Festus, MO
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
10/17/25
3
2
1,424
1001 Parc Central Dr, Festus, MO
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/26
3
2
1,195
1325 Melvin Dr, Festus, MO
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
02/20/26
3
2
1,758
806 Virginia Ave, Festus, MO
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,296
827 Woodrow Ave, Festus, MO
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
08/20/26
3
2
1,226
720 Valentine St, Festus, MO
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
01/12/26
3
1.5
1,072
1018 Savanna Place Dr, Festus, MO
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
06/15/26
3
3
1,425

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
808 Ruth Ave, Festus, MO 63028
0.05
$255,600
3
2
1,326
Off Market
1237 Alexander Dr, Festus, MO 63028
0.03
$247,900
3
1.5
1,040
Off Market
816 Ruth Ave, Festus, MO 63028
0.07
-
3
1.5
1,596
Recently Sold
811 Horine Rd, Festus, MO 63028
0.10
-
2
2
1,308
Recently Sold
1121 Alexander Dr, Festus, MO 63028
0.14
$239,500
3
2.5
1,232
Off Market
1304 Marie Ct, Festus, MO 63028
0.10
$359,500
4
3
1,798
Off Market
1300 Alexander Dr, Festus, MO 63028
0.09
$266,500
3
2
2,050
Off Market
812 Horine Rd, Festus, MO 63028
0.14
-
3
2
1,092
Recently Sold
1265 Isabella Ct, Festus, MO 63028
0.10
$240,100
3
2.5
1,222
Off Market
901 Horine Rd, Festus, MO 63028
0.14
$289,600
3
2
1,310
Off Market
903 Horine Rd, Festus, MO 63028
0.14
$285,600
3
2
1,310
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1975
1,092 sqft
$221/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

This beautifully updated home is located just five minutes from local elementary, middle, and high schools. It boasts fresh paint and modern light fixtures throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof and gutters less than 2 years old. Key features include a driveway and retaining wall (4 years old), new front and back doors, new floors, trim, and ceiling fans in all bedrooms, and stylish new vinyl flooring downstairs. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a prime location. Schedule a viewing today! Additional Rooms: Sun Room
801 Ruth Ave, Festus, MO 63028 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,092 sqft single-family home built in 1975. It was last sold on Jul 26, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $241,400, with a rent estimate of $1,726/month.

Home Details for 801 Ruth Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1092 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, DishwasherDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Basement, Recreation Room, DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/Split

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Carport Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 6Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1092 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1092 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split Foyer,Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 181.001.01007051

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $215,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: FestusCommunity: Empire Acres
School Information
Elementary School: Festus Elem.Jr High / Middle School: Festus MiddleHigh School: Festus Sr. HighHigh School District: Festus R-VI

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1092 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: OtherAssociation for this Listing: Southern Gateway Association of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9844.56 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 24042712Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1092Showing Requirements: Combination Lock Box

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2024
Source: MARIS #24042712
Sold
--
Jul 9, 2024
Source: MARIS #24042712
Pending
$215,000
Jul 8, 2024
Source: MARIS #24042712
Listed For Sale
$215,000
Dec 23, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
--

Market trends in Festus

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$289K
$4KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
Price per sq ft
$173
$7MoM
Available listings
92
6MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Festus

At least 115 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Caryl Riley
    "Crites Park is a great place to walk dogs. I don’t have a dog myself, but I see lots of people with their dogs there. "
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  • Emeadows
    "Small town feel, yet close enough to all the amenities. I lived in St. Louis County most of my life and I love it down here, feels like home. "
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  • Kenna M.
    "This town has a school district that ranks in the top 10 of the entire state. It is a wonderful and safe district for kids of all ages."
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  • Brooke B.
    "trick or treating is a really special event, all the houses have haunted garages to see who gets the most votes "
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  • Elterman91
    "Everything’s very close to town, whether you’re driving to work or the grocery store nothing is too far away "
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  • Ron H.
    "Schools are top rated and nice buildings for children to learn and grow up in. Everyone is so friendly an has all the appeal of a small town community. "
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  • Carleigh R.
    "There are lots of stop signs, but that's to be expected in town. The amount of time it requires me to get to the nearest highest is less than 5 minutes. "
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  • Cody L.
    "I love the festus area because it's a great location. you have food close by, stores close by and even parks and schoils."
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  • David.t.huetlster.sr
    "my commute is 15 miles all highway. never do I have traffic. not bad at all. I drive a truck and a vette."
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  • Sandra M.
    "the neighborhoods are nice, the parks are great, the schools are excellent. main street is lovely around Christmas time. "
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  • Cage_melissa
    "that the neighborhood is safe and the schools are good. that the streets are safe to walk along and the neighbors are not thieves or druggies. "
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  • Tom B.
    "We are a quaint little community with lots of things to do. Like the parks and the walking areas. There are fishing ponds too. "
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  • Kara M.
    "everyone sticks to themselves but nobody minds their own business, they just stay quiet. lots of food. hardly anyone moves away."
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  • Lea D.
    "We moved from town years ago & I would never go back to city life again! R7 is a very desirable area. Million dollar homes are plentiful in this area. R7 just built there new high school (which made it more desirable-no busing) in 2012. School bus does stop in front of home."
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  • ratrodder74
    "This is a high crime rate area ,don't leave your car or house unlocked it wont be there when u get back"
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  • Joy
    "The areas outside Festus feature fantastic views of the Ozarks. Festus offers reasonable shopping opportunities and restaurants. And, it you need more opportunities, south St. Louis is only half an hour away."
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Frequently asked questions about 801 Ruth Ave

  • What is 801 Ruth Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 801 Ruth Ave in Festus, MO is $241,400.
  • What is the price history for 801 Ruth Ave?
    801 Ruth Ave in Festus, MO last sold in July 2024.
  • Is Festus a buyer's or seller's market?
    Festus is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Festus?
    The median sale price in Festus is $289K. That is up $4K from the prior month.
  • Does 801 Ruth Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 801 Ruth Ave in Festus, MO has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 801 Ruth Ave?
    The lot at 801 Ruth Ave in Festus, MO is about 0.23 acres (9,845 sq ft).

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