1005 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757 Property Records

Travis County property record for 1005 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,023 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.265 acres (11,523 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$824,800 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$15,109 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0231080808

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0231080808
Alternative APNs
  • 02310808080000
  • 232100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,023 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,455 sqft
1st Floor Area2,023 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,523 sqft (0.265 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area432 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area324 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number232100
Street Address1005 RUTH AVE
CityAUSTIN
StateTX
Zip78757-2613
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 BLK B VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionVIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionAUSTIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract1505

Owner

Source: Travis County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1005 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2613
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 4, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA
Jul 13, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
HOMEWARD TITLE
Oct 6, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
JG WENTWORTH HM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 13, 2021
Deed Document Number2021173582
Prior Transfer DateDec 9, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000295675
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Recording DateAug 4, 2021
Property Address1005 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2613
Document Number0000173582
Map ReferenceVOL 4 PG 256
Instrument DateJul 29, 2021
Instrument2021173582
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2021
Title CompanyHOMEWARD TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1005 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2613

Mortgage

Document Number0000173583
DateAug 4, 2021
Instrument2021173583
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Recording DateJul 13, 2021
Property Address1005 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2613
Document Number0000155270
Map ReferenceVOL 4 PG 256
Instrument DateJul 12, 2021
Instrument2021155270
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2021
Title CompanyHOMEWARD TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address916 S CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY STE 2-200, 2-200, WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746-5444

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Recording DateOct 6, 2017
Property Address1005 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2613
Document Number0000161298
Instrument DateSep 26, 2017
Instrument161298
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1005 RUTH AVE AUSTIN TX 787572613, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2613

Mortgage

Document Number161299
DateOct 6, 2017
Instrument161299
Lender
NameJG WENTWORTH HM LNDG
AddressWOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 5, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAustin City
CountyTravis County
Unified School DistrictAustin Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$15,109.00 (+3.41%) Homeowner's exemption$890,669 (-27.79%) Land $400,888 Building $489,781$890,669 (-27.79%) Land $400,888 Building $489,781
2024$14,611.00 (-16.38%)
2023$1,233,456 Land $540,000 Building $693,456$1,233,456 Land $540,000 Building $693,456
2022$17,474.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 32 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies32 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER
serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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