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1981 Ruth Drive, Thornton, CO 80229

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,002 Sq Ft

Charming updated ranch home on corner lot in Thornton! Enjoy an open floor plan, plenty of natural light and bonus space in the back room that isn't included in total square footage. Lots of great updates! Fresh Paint (April 2026), New Windows, Gutters, Trim and Attic Insulation (September 2025), Furnace (2022), North + East Fence (June 2023), Deck (September 2018), Laminate Flooring (2019), Solar (2019), Newer Electrical Panel. The large backyard features xeriscaping and ready for you to enjoy summer bbqs with family, friends and pets. Located near great amenities including Thornton Community Park, Thornton City Pool (don't miss their annual pup pool day), Margaret Carpenter Park and Pelican Ponds Park with a path that runs along the Platte. Stop in to see this truly wonderful home in Thornton, and stay in the area - take a stroll on the nearby trails then enjoy some great shops and eats on Washington and Grant.

Listing By: Krystyna Zatorski - West and Main Homes Inc kszatorski@gmail.com,720-822-1338comlmls Realty.com
  • MLS# 7961788
  • Date Listed05/01/2026
  • Days on Realty 103 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,600 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Thornton South
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Adams
  • Year Built 1956
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,002 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $404.19

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Washer
  • Flooring Tile, Vinyl
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), None
  • Heating Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Private Yard
  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 0.15
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,600.00
  • Lot Features Corner Lot

Directions

From Thornton Parkway, South on Vine Street, immediate right/west turn on Ruth Drive

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $2,389
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 80229

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 80229 in Thornton, CO.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Preschool On Poze

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

0.9 mi

Distance

Welby New Technology

Public • PK - 6

2.67 mi

Distance

Mapleton Expeditionary School Of The Arts

Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home

0.9 mi

Distance

Global Intermediate Academy

Public • 4 - 8

3.95 mi

Distance

Mapleton Early College

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

0.9 mi

Distance

Academy High School

Public • 9 - 12

0.9 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 80229

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Thornton, CO area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CO / 80229

Source: Walk Score

31/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

28/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

35/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 3 bus, 1 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 36/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 47/100.

Property Change History

List Price decreased from $410,000 to $405,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $409.18 to $404.19
Agent added 2 new photos to the listing
45 → 47 photos
Agent removed 2 photos from the listing
47 → 45 photos

Points of Interest near 1981 Ruth Drive, Thornton, CO 80229

Frequently Asked Questions for 1981 Ruth Drive

Source: Realty.com

1981 Ruth Drive, Thornton, CO 80229 in Thornton South, Thornton, CO 80229 is a single family listed at $405,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,002 sq. ft., built in 1956, 0.15 acre lot, $404 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 47 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 47 photos of 1981 Ruth Drive.

Our records indicate that 1981 Ruth Drive was built in 1956.

The full address for this home is 1981 Ruth Drive, Thornton, CO 80229.

1981 Ruth Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Fri May 01, 2026

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 36/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 47/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1981 Ruth Drive. Preschool On Poze (Grades: PK - PK), Mapleton Expeditionary School Of The Arts (Grades: 7 - 12), Mapleton Early College (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: West And Main Homes Inc (tel: 303-935-8787)
Listing agent: Krystyna Zatorski (#55052003)

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