Travis County property record for 1308 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,482 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,848 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,307 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0232060920 |
| Primary APN | 0232060920 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,482 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,482 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,848 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 538 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 233803 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 02320609200000 |
| Street Address | 1308 RUTH AVE |
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78757-2620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT B BRITT-FASKE ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | BRITT-FASKE ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 1505 |
1308 Ruth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2020.
Source: Travis County records, as of November 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1308 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer UNIVERSITY CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020199236 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2017053791 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Property Address | 1308 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2620 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE OF TEXAS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000209178 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020209178 |
| Name | EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75254 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1308 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2620 |
| Document Number | 0000053791 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 53791 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1308 RUTH AVE AUSTIN TX 787572620, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2620 |
| Document Number | 53792 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 53792 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78759 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 4, 2047 |
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 | $646,699 Land $364,180 Building $282,519 | $646,699 Land $364,180 Building $282,519 | |
| 2024 | $8,307.00 | ||
| 2023 | $896,345 Land $450,000 Building $446,345 | $896,345 Land $450,000 Building $446,345 | |
| 2022 | $9,196.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1308 Ruth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 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 1308 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 |
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