This very nice and clean 1st floor unit, close to the pool, and the kitchen was completely renovated circa 2011. Great location just off Central where the canal crosses under. 1 assigned parking space.
Nice unit, great price !
For sale
Price cut: $2K (9/18)
$142,900
17 E RUTH Avenue #122, Phoenix, AZ 85020
2beds
840sqft
Apartment
Built in 1985
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$306/mo HOA
What's special
Close to the pool
- 43 days
- 280
- 22
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Happ 623-238-5909,
Desert West Realty LLC
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7068885

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Ceiling
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Granite Counters, No Interior Steps, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Single Pane
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,Neighbor Above,End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Gated, Assigned
- Carport spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Zero-Grade Entry, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Stories: 3
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Perimeter
Lot
- Size: 862 Square Feet
- Features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 16051214
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Architectural style: Territorial/Santa Fe
- Property subtype: Apartment
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Subdivision: EL TOVAR CONDOMINIUMS
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Roof Repair, Insurance, Sewer, Pest Control, Maintenance Grounds, Front Yard Maint, Trash, Water, Roof Replacement, Maintenance Exterior
- HOA fee: $306 monthly
- HOA name: El Tovar
- HOA phone: 480-892-5222
Location
- Region: Phoenix
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $150,100
- Annual tax amount: $418
- Date on market: 8/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 43 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $142,900-1.4%$170/sqft |
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| 9/17/2026 | Price change | $144,900-2%$173/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $147,900-0.9%$176/sqft |
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| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $149,250-3.6%$178/sqft |
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| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $154,900+209.2%$184/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/21/2024 | Price change | $1,145-4.2%$1/sqft |
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| 6/3/2024 | Price change | $1,195-4%$1/sqft |
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| 5/24/2024 | Price change | $1,245-3.9%$1/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,295$2/sqft |
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| 3/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,295+57%$2/sqft |
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| 12/4/2018 | Listing removed | $825$1/sqft |
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| 12/2/2018 | Listed for rent | $825-2.9%$1/sqft |
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| 12/4/2017 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 11/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $850+30.8%$1/sqft |
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| 8/8/2013 | Listing removed | $650$1/sqft |
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| 7/30/2013 | Price change | $650-3%$1/sqft |
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| 7/4/2013 | Price change | $670-2.9%$1/sqft |
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| 6/14/2013 | Listed for rent | $690$1/sqft |
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| 4/22/2013 | Sold | $50,100+0.2%$60/sqft |
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| 3/17/2013 | Listed for sale | $50,000-12.9%$60/sqft |
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| 2/26/2013 | Sold | $57,414-7.6%$68/sqft |
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| 10/31/2000 | Sold | $62,161+44.6%$74/sqft |
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| 4/2/1999 | Sold | $43,000$51/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $412 +3.9% | $15,010 -3% |
| 2024 | $397 +1.8% | $15,480 +418.4% |
| 2023 | $390 +1.9% | $2,986 -61% |
| 2022 | $382 +1.2% | $7,660 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $378 +1.9% | $7,060 +14.2% |
| 2020 | $371 +2.7% | $6,180 +11.4% |
| 2019 | $361 | $5,550 +12.1% |
| 2018 | $361 +0.5% | $4,950 +11.7% |
| 2017 | $359 +10% | $4,430 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $327 +0% | $4,310 +24.9% |
| 2015 | $327 | $3,450 +52% |
| 2014 | -- | $2,270 +29.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,750 -10.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,950 -13.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,250 -65.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $6,600 -27.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $9,050 -8.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $9,850 +15.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $8,500 +12.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,550 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,550 +16.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $6,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,500 +83.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,550 |
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Neighborhood: North Mountain
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Desert View Elementary School
- Middle: Royal Palm Middle School
- High: Sunnyslope High School
- District: Washington Elementary School District
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