1229 Ruger Avenue, Janesville, WI 53545

Janesville
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Special Properties
1229 Ruger Avenue,Janesville, WI 53545
$259,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,337 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: janine birkhimer
Office: realty executives premier
MLS#:2019479
Source:WI_WIREX_SCW

Price summary

  • Price:$259,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$193.72

About this home

If you?ve been waiting for a home with character, space, and real potential, this is it. This 3-bedroom,1 bath home is rich with original charm?from hardwood floors and built-ins to timeless woodwork and wide trim. Enjoy the inviting wraparound porch, a cozy sunroom, and a versatile flex space ideal for a second living area, office, or den. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room to gather, while the main floor laundry with a utility sink adds everyday convenience. A true highlight of the property is the detached 2-car carriage house, complete with a loft?perfect for storage, a workshop, or future creative use. The .51-acre lot adjacent to the home provides even more opportunity for expansion, gardening, or designing your ideal outdoor space. Yes, the home could use some TLC, but the character, space, and potential are all here. With a little vision, this property can truly shine once again. Any offers to be reviewed on Wed, April 8 at 6 p.m.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1869
  • Listing ID #:2019479
  • Added:11 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 10, 2026 at 02:53 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:On Main Level
  • Bathrooms Description:No Master Bedroom Bath
  • Kitchen Description:Microwave, On Main Level, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Master Bedroom On Upper Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement Description:Full, Walk Out/Outer Door
  • Living area:1,337 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Forced Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1869
  • Building area:1,337 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.76 Acres
  • Lot Features:Sidewalks
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Craig
  • Middle school:Marshall
  • Elementary school:Roosevelt

Utilities

  • Water:Municipal Water
  • Sewer:Municipal Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$259,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$193.72
  • Tax amount:$3,201 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:2 Car Garage, Garage - Detached
  • Garage spaces:2
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