Travis County property record for 1108 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,454 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.303 acres (13,207 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $19,913 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0231080423 |
| Primary APN | 0231080423 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,454 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,454 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,207 sqft (0.303 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 188 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 267 sqft |
| Patio Area | 156 sqft |
| Storage Building | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 232027 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 02310804230000 |
| Street Address | 1108 RUTH AVE |
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78757-2616 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 BLK A VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 1505 |
1108 Ruth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2020.
Source: Travis County records, as of November 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1108 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2616 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CAPITAL TITLE |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage JEFFREY & KATHLEEN KIRK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020007606 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Property Address | 1108 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2616 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | INDEPENDENCE TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000141173 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020141173 |
| Name | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75254 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1108 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2616 |
| Document Number | 0000007606 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7606 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1108 RUTH AVE AUSTIN TX 787572616, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2616 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Property Address | 1108 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2616 |
| Document Number | 0000090302 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1108 RUTH AVE AUSTIN TX 787572616, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2616 |
| Document Number | 0000090302 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 90302 |
| Name | JEFFREY & KATHLEEN KIRK |
|---|---|
| Address | 149 N POHAKEA DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-7222 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 10, 2048 |
Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Austin City |
| County | Travis County |
| Unified School District | Austin Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,278,745 Land $408,783 Building $1,045,547 | $1,454,330 Land $408,783 Building $1,045,547 | |
| 2024 | $19,913.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,786,193 Land $585,000 Building $1,201,193 | $1,786,193 Land $585,000 Building $1,201,193 | |
| 2022 | $16,875.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1108 Ruth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 32 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 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 risk around 1108 Ruth Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Feb 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 696 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures