3502 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004 Property Records

Harris County property record for 3502 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,273 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$134,100 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$9,117 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN074-017-002-0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN074-017-002-0001

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,976 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeMetal Frame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area6,273 sqft (0.144 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area180 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0740170020001
Street Address3502 RUTH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77004-5516
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 1 BLK 2 CANFIELD OAKS
Legal SubdivisionCANFIELD OAKS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract312800

Owner

3502 Ruth St is held in a trust since August 2017.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address3321 PROSPECT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77004-7833
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017374939
Prior Transfer DateOct 7, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000460390
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateAug 18, 2017
Property Address3502 RUTH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77004-5516
Document Number0000374939
Instrument DateAug 18, 2017
Instrument374939
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address5773 WOODWAY DR #137 HOUSTON TX 770571501, 137, HOUSTON, TX 77057-1501

Mortgage

Document Number374940
DateAug 18, 2017
Instrument374940
Lender
NameCADENCE BK
TypeBank
AddressBIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 17, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3502 Ruth St was $9,117, down 4.2% from the year before.

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$389,000 (-9.32%) Land $159,549 Building $229,451$389,000 (-9.32%) Land $159,549 Building $229,451
2025$9,117.00 (-4.23%)$429,000 (-5.71%) Land $159,549 Building $269,451$429,000 (-5.71%) Land $159,549 Building $269,451
2024$9,520.00$455,000 (-1.92%) Land $159,549 Building $295,451$455,000 (-1.92%) Land $159,549 Building $295,451
2023$463,929 Land $141,140 Building $322,789$463,929 Land $141,140 Building $322,789
2020$5,217.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3502 Ruth St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 14
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 5 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

The area around 3502 Ruth St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 541 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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