Discover this CUSTOM BUILT architectural gem in Schillton Hills set on over 1/2 ACRE situated on a CUL-DE-SAC featuring 4 bedrooms, including a MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE. This home has it all including a dedicated office space with a spiral staircase that leads to a cozy reading nook. A dining and living room combo flow seamlessly into a stamped concrete COURTYARD perfect for sipping early morning coffee, hosting a quaint dinner party, or a quiet place to unwind in the evening. The open-concept kitchen boasts maple cabinets, an eating area, limestone flooring, and entrance to a three seasons room featuring an extra fireplace for added warmth. Upstairs, three bedrooms await-two sharing a bathroom, a sweeping 2nd floor open hallway offering unobstructed views and abundant natural light that separates the 3rd bedroom with a PRIVATE ENSUITE BATHROOM. The extra deep heated 3-CAR GARAGE with basement access has epoxy floors, 13-foot ceilings, a dedicated workshop area. A finished bonus room above the garage allows for additional recreational/playroom space, possible arts/craft area or exercise studio. The FINISHED BASEMENT has a PRIVATE GYM, potential extra bedroom and large recreational area. Originally constructed for the builder himself, this property is masterfully built with 50-year architectural shingles, crown molding, arched doorways and walls, dual HVAC system, a functioning intercom system, separate 100-amp service in garage and a fully encased concrete storm shelter. The beautifully landscaped yard and stone retaining wall feels like a private oasis that includes a 44' x 20' INGROUND POOL with diving board and slide, expansive patio, firepit, irrigation, and electric fence, ideal for entertaining. A rare find with NO HOA or extra association dues, this home perfectly blends RESORT-STYLE LUXURY and comfort in a fantastic location just minutes from the ILLINOIS border and close to the SOUTH SHORE TRAIN EXTENSION.
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Price cut: $20K (9/11)
$939,900
9241 Ruth Ct, Saint John, IN 46373
4beds
6,206sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.67 Acres Lot
$906,700 Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive patioElectric fenceMain floor primary suiteEating areaArched doorways and wallsCozy reading nookCrown molding
- 22 days
- 1,720
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Listed by:
Joy Gouwens 219-322-5508,
McColly Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12748354
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch Heated, Office, Exercise Room, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Game Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X24
Other
- Features: Window Treatments (Skylight(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X16
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1012 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46X22
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 207 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X9
Game room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters, Pantry, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 10 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X1
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X20
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Granite Counters, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,9 ft + pour,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,542
- Total interior livable area: 6,206 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 2,137
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Circular Driveway, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Invisible,Electric
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
- Dimensions: 133 x 290 x 78 x 289
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 451130479003000035
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Stone, Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Schillton Hills
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Saint John
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $860,500
- Annual tax amount: $8,447
- Date on market: 9/2/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$906,700
$861,000 - $952,000
$5,716/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $939,900-2.1%$151/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842198 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $959,900-2.9%$155/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842198 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $989,000+70.5%$159/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842198 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2005 | Sold | $580,000+1004.8%$93/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #123504 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2002 | Sold | $52,500$8/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #69875 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,341 +6.6% | $860,500 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $7,822 -7.6% | $819,000 +7.2% |
| 2023 | $8,469 +14.6% | $763,700 +3.7% |
| 2022 | $7,390 -1.5% | $736,500 +10.4% |
| 2021 | $7,502 -8.9% | $667,400 +0.5% |
| 2020 | $8,236 -1.4% | $664,200 -1.7% |
| 2019 | $8,354 +6.4% | $675,800 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $7,853 +14.9% | $664,700 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $6,837 | $647,600 +16.1% |
| 2016 | $6,837 +0.4% | $557,700 -4.9% |
| 2014 | $6,811 -2.6% | $586,200 -0.5% |
| 2013 | $6,992 -9.6% | $589,400 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $7,736 +19.9% | $588,800 +4.1% |
| 2011 | $6,455 -2.1% | $565,600 +2.4% |
| 2010 | $6,593 | $552,100 -8.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $601,700 +4.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $578,100 +36.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $423,300 +929.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $41,100 |
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Neighborhood: 46373
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kolling
- Middle: Hal E Clark
- High: Lake Central
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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