Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $12,000 on May 17, 2024
709 RUTH ST
PORTAGE, MI 49002
0
Baths
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$12,000 · May 17, 2024
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$13,100 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$26,200
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyKALAMAZOO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(1)
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.
MHE
Portage North Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
Portage Northern High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
Woodland Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
District: Portage Public Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 49002These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27
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.96%
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.6.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,877
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,018 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,776
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,066
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
709 Ruth St 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Portage 49002
How it measures up in Portage 49002
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Portage 49002.
Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger
Bigger than 6% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Portage 49002 | Kalamazoo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.14 ac | 6% of homes | 10% of homes |
Closest homes
- 703 Ruth St$160K72 ft · 1 bd · 1 ba · 772 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 704 Della St$196K122 ft · 1 ba · 1,140 ft² · Sold $182K · Nov 2024
- 714 Ruth St186 ft · 0.29 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 626 Della St$215K168 ft · 1 ba · 1,176 ft² · Sold $120K · Dec 2018
- 626 Ruth St$175K208 ft · 1 ba · 888 ft² · Sold $120K · Apr 2019
- 6527 Naomi St$243K215 ft · 1 ba · 1,472 ft² · Sold $42K · Dec 2011
- 621 Ruth St$186K195 ft · 1 ba · 780 ft² · Sold $95K · Jan 2026
- 715 Della St$234K295 ft · 1 ba · 1,196 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
More homes in Portage 49002
- 442 Pinewood Cir$410K2.5 ba · 2,331 ft² · Sold $404K · Aug 2026
- 7551 Montego Bay St$460K3.5 ba · 2,247 ft² · Sold $455K · Aug 2026
- 9671 Palmetto Ct$350K2 bd · 3 ba · 1,228 ft² · Sold $350K · Aug 2026
- 820 Forest Dr$950K2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,805 ft² · Sold $913K · Aug 2026
- 1430 Lancelot Ct$435K4 bd · 3 ba · 2,082 ft² · Sold $435K · Aug 2026
- 1912 Lauralwood Ave$290K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 ft² · Sold $290K · Aug 2026
- 9616 Anna Maria Ct$306K2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,286 ft² · Sold $321K · Aug 2026
- 5821 Belard St$210K1.5 ba · 1,532 ft² · Sold $200K · Aug 2026
- 10907 Autumn View Ln$405K3 ba · 1,432 ft² · Sold $395K · Aug 2026
- 10334 Woodlawn Dr$170K1 ba · 1,086 ft² · Sold $163K · Aug 2026
- 4310 Winthrop Ave$239K1.5 ba · 1,235 ft² · Sold $231K · Jul 2026
- 10645 Biltmore Ln$380K4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,070 ft² · Sold $360K · Jul 2026
Assigned schools
Explore the area
See this home in context
Open 709 Ruth St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.
Open in map