516 Ruth St, Denton, TX 76205 Property Records

Denton County property record for 516 Ruth St, Denton, TX 76205

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,004 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.344 acres (14,997 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$249,275 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,668 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Mortgage May 2025 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R27722 21782`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R27722 21782`
Alternative APNs	`SD0779A-000013-0000-0011-0002` `SD0779A-000013-0000-0011` `1047804` `R27722`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,004 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,004 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	14,997 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	516 RUTH ST
City	DENTON
State	TX
Zip	76205-7225
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ALEX ROBERTSON ADDN BLK 13 LOT 11 (E 1/2), 12 (W 1/2)
Legal Subdivision	ALEX ROBERTSON ADDN
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Township / Civil Division	DENTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	21202

Owner

Source: Denton County records, as of September 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 4, 2025	Vendor's Lien, Transfer JOHNNY KAYS LLC AND RILEY MDT HOLDI
May 22, 2025	Vendor's Lien, Transfer JOHNNY KAYS LLC AND RILEY MDT HOLDI
Sep 16, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA
Jan 16, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer GUARANTEED RATE
Jan 31, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer BAY MTN CAP
Oct 10, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020145105
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 3, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000119927
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2025
Property Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225
Document Number	0000099488
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2025
Instrument	2025-099488
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2025
Title Company	TITLE RESOURCE, TITLE RESOURCES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225

Mortgage

Date	Sep 4, 2025

Lender

Name	JOHNNY KAYS LLC AND RILEY MDT HOLDI
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Recording Date	May 22, 2025
Property Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225
Document Number	0000055279
Instrument Date	May 21, 2025
Instrument	2025-055279
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2025
Title Company	TITLE RESOURCE, TITLE RESOURCES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225

Mortgage

Date	May 22, 2025

Lender

Name	JOHNNY KAYS LLC AND RILEY MDT HOLDI
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2020
Property Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225
Document Number	0000145105
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 19
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2020
Instrument	2020-145105
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1244 ELMWOOD BLVD, 1244, DALLAS, TX 75224-1206

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225

Mortgage

Document Number	0000145106
Date	Sep 16, 2020
Instrument	2020-145106

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 5, 2050

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2020
Property Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225
Document Number	0000006333
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2020
Instrument	6333
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 24, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1244 ELMWOOD BLVD DALLAS TX 752241206, DALLAS, TX 75224-1206

Mortgage

Document Number	6334
Date	Jan 16, 2020
Instrument	6334

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2050

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2019
Property Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225
Document Number	0000009936
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2019
Instrument	9936
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2019
Title Company	SUPERIOR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, SUPERIOR ABSTRACT & TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1244 ELMWOOD BLVD DALLAS TX 752241206, DALLAS, TX 75224-1206

Mortgage

Document Number	9937
Date	Jan 31, 2019
Instrument	9937

Lender

Name	BAY MTN CAP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DALLAS, TX 75219

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Recording Date	Oct 10, 2018
Property Address	516 RUTH ST, DENTON, TX 76205-7225
Document Number	0000119927
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2018
Instrument	119927
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 117075 CARROLLTON TX 750117075, CARROLLTON, TX 75011-7075

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Denton County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Denton County
Municipality	Denton City
Unified School District	Denton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$298,591 (+1%) Land $57,323 Building $349,023	$406,346 (+49.7%) Land $57,323 Building $349,023
2025	$3,668.00 (-26.96%) Homeowner's exemption	$271,446 (-17.74%) Land $57,323 Building $214,123	$271,446 (-17.74%) Land $57,323 Building $214,123
2024	$5,022.00 (-1.61%)
2023	$5,104.00 (-30.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$330,000 Land $66,495 Building $263,505	$330,000 Land $66,495 Building $263,505
2022	$7,341.00

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 October 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1982–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2012 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	CITY OF DENTON serves 150,037 people · EPA ID TX0610002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ElektraFi, Nextlink, Optimum, Pavlov Media.

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