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17 E Ruth Ave

PHOENIX, AZ 85020
801 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Built 19853 floors45 units616–1,188 ft²
$6.1M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$157K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$193
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

-31.8%vs the Phoenix ZIP median sale $/ft² ($283)

Sales Performance

$112K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
-32.2%
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
2
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
4.4%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
-1.4%per yeartypical hold 4.0 yrsfrom 124 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
19871996200220072011201620212026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
19871996200220072011201620212026

189 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$114K$141K$168K$195K616 ft²730 ft²845 ft²959 ft²1,074 ft²1,188 ft²
Studio1 bd2 bd
Studio
29 units
1 bed
1 unit
2 bed
15 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
Studio · 2 ba · 788 ft²
17 units
Studio · 2 ba · 840 ft²
11 units
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
9 units
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
6 units
One-off layouts
2 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$114K–$114K
1 unit
$142K–$143K
3 units
$148K–$154K
12 units
$155K–$164K
13 units
$167K–$171K
2 units
$176K–$184K
4 units
$188K–$195K
3 units

Value by Floor & LineAverage estimated price per square foot by floor range, using unit numbers to infer floors. Higher floors usually price higher — the gap shows how much the view is worth here.

Floor 1
$207/ft²
Floor 2
$195/ft²
Floor 3
$188/ft²
Unit lines by $/ft²Condo units stacked vertically share a unit line — the last digits of the unit number (like 05 in 1205, 1305, 1405). Lines share a layout and exposure, so comparing estimated $/ft² by line shows which position in the building commands a premium.
Line ·01
$220/ft²
Line ·07
$202/ft²
Line ·04
$199/ft²
Line ·10
$195/ft²
Line ·03
$194/ft²
Line ·08
$190/ft²
Line ·24
$185/ft²

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.41%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.23%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.7.0 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.57%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.33%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$187,772
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$406
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 308Feb 19, 2026$115,000Unit 305Jan 20, 2026$108,000Unit 307Feb 27, 2025$149,000Unit 310Feb 25, 2025$180,000Unit 108Aug 30, 2024$190,000Unit 305Jun 27, 2024$185,000Unit 301Apr 10, 2024$190,000Unit 103Jan 31, 2024$189,000Unit 210Nov 27, 2023$190,000Unit 304Aug 11, 2023$199,900

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.33 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountyMaricopa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Refrigerator
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Desert View Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Sunnyslope High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Royal Palm Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Washington Elementary District

Neighborhood · ZIP 85020These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,909
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,788 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,685
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,371
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.71°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.9 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.86%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

17 E Ruth Ave Unit 101
2 ba · 788 ft²
$161K
17 E Ruth Ave # 102
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
17 E Ruth Ave # 103
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$180K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 104
2 ba · 788 ft²
$154K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 105
2 ba · 788 ft²
$167K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 106
2 ba · 840 ft²
$195K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 107
1 ba · 616 ft²
$142K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 108
2 ba · 788 ft²
$176K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 109
2 ba · 788 ft²
$194K
17 E Ruth Ave # 110
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$151K
17 E Ruth Ave # 121
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
$148K
17 E Ruth Ave # 122
2 ba · 840 ft²
$143K
17 E Ruth Ave # 123
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 124
2 ba · 840 ft²
$157K
17 E Ruth Ave # 201
2 ba · 788 ft²
$188K
17 E Ruth Ave # 202
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$160K
17 E Ruth Ave # 203
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$153K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 204
2 ba · 788 ft²
$159K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 205
2 ba · 788 ft²
$152K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 206
2 ba · 840 ft²
$154K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 207
2 ba · 840 ft²
$164K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 208
2 ba · 788 ft²
$157K
17 E Ruth Ave # 209
2 ba · 788 ft²
17 E Ruth Ave # 210
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$161K
17 E Ruth Ave # 221
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
$161K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 222
2 ba · 840 ft²
$153K
17 E Ruth Ave # 223
2 ba · 788 ft²
$149K
17 E Ruth Ave # 224
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$151K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 301
2 ba · 788 ft²
$171K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 302
2 ba · 840 ft²
$152K
17 E Ruth Ave # 303
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$155K
17 E Ruth Ave # 304
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
$157K
17 E Ruth Ave # 305
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
17 E Ruth Ave # 306
2 ba · 840 ft²
17 E Ruth Ave # 307
2 bd · 2 ba · 840 ft²
$150K
17 E Ruth Ave # 308
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
$114K
17 E Ruth Ave # 309
2 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
$143K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 310
2 ba · 840 ft²
$178K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 311
2 ba · 788 ft²
$152K
17 E Ruth Ave # 312
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 ft²
$184K
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 321
2 ba · 788 ft²
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 322
2 ba · 840 ft²
17 E Ruth Ave Unit 323
2 ba · 788 ft²
$163K
17 E Ruth Ave # 324
2 ba · 840 ft²
$157K
17 E Ruth Ave # 325
1 bd · 2 ba · 788 ft²
$161K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 17 E Ruth Ave

How many units are in 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ?

17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ has 45 residential units across 3 floors, built in 1985, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 45 units at 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ is $156,954. That works out to $193 per square foot. Units run from 616 to 1,188 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ expensive for Phoenix?

Units at 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ carry a median of $193 per square foot, 32% below the Phoenix median of $283 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ?

2 units at 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ sold in the last 12 months, out of 189 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 4.4% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $112K.

Have units at 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ appreciated?

Across 124 repeat sales of the same unit, 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ returned a median -1.4% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 4.0 years.

What floor plans does 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ have?

The most common plan at 17 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ is a 0-bedroom of 788 square feet, repeated 17 times, with a median estimate of $161,068. TopHap identifies 4 recurring plans in the building.

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