2801 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2801 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,903 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.133 acres (5,775 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$6,164 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN061-166-000-0022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061-166-000-0022

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,903 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,903 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area5,775 sqft (0.133 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0611660000022
Street Address2801 RUTH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77004-5344
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 22 BLK 32 WASHINGTON TERRACE
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTON TERRACE
Legal Block32
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract312700

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3718 PARKWOOD DR, HOUSTON, TX 77021-1510
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2016
Deed SaleAug 19, 2016
Prior SaleAug 2, 2016
Deed Document Number2016369780
Prior Transfer DateDec 17, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc20070750731
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityHouston City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$263,619 (-9.11%) Land $187,425 Building $76,194$263,619 (-9.11%) Land $187,425 Building $76,194
2025$6,164.00 (+1.57%)$290,056 (+4.55%) Land $187,425 Building $102,631$290,056 (+4.55%) Land $187,425 Building $102,631
2024$6,069.00 (+8.59%)
2023$277,420 Land $176,400 Building $101,020$277,420 Land $176,400 Building $101,020
2022$5,589.00 (-13.78%)
2020$6,482.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2001–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 2 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 HOUSTON
serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · May 2025
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 694 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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