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$169,956$110 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $98,000 on Sep 29, 2017

19701 RUTH AVE

SOUTH BEND, IN 46614
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,548 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1942
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$170K
$160K low$180K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$98,000 · Sep 29, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,767 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$181,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$141,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$168,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$181,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySt. Joseph
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1979
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 48 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Jackson Traditional SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Monroe Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
H
Riley High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: South Bend Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46614These 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.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,552
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.516 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,528
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,050
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

19701 Ruth Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 74% of homes in South Bend 46614
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in South Bend 46614
  • Older than 82% of homes in South Bend 46614

What homes are worth in South Bend 46614

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$84K$625K

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in South Bend 46614.

How it measures up in South Bend 46614

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Bend 46614.

Estimated value$169,956
CheaperTypical $223,643Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$110
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,548 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,492 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1942
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 19701 Ruth Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Bend 46614St. Joseph County
Estimated valuepricier than$169,95626% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11013% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than1,548 ft²54% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac43% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than194218% of homes29% of homes

About 19701 Ruth Ave

How much is 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN is $169,956 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $160,382 to $179,530. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN last sell?

19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN last sold on Sep 29, 2017 for $98,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN?

19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,548 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN built?

19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN was built in 1942, making it 84 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN?

19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN is assigned to Jackson Traditional School (middle), rated C-; Monroe Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Riley High School (high), rated D+. All sit in South Bend Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN compare to other homes in South Bend 46614?

Among the 11,085 homes in South Bend 46614, it is worth more than 26% of them ($169,956 against a typical $223,643), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($110 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 54% of them (1,548 ft² against a typical 1,492 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1942 against a typical 1961). Measured against all of St. Joseph County, it is worth more than 35% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 19701 Ruth Ave, South Bend, IN was $1,767. The county assessed it at $181,300.

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