5229 Ruston Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76133 Property Records

Tarrant County property record for 5229 Ruston Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76133

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,541 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.283 acres (12,332 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$152,500 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,022 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`39460-66-10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`39460-66-10`
Alternative APN	`02837889`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,541 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Lot Area	12,332 sqft (0.283 acres)
Garage Area	253 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	272 sqft
Storage Building	230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	02837889
Street Address	5229 RUSTON AVE
City	FORT WORTH
State	TX
Zip	76133-2305
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH HILLS ADDITION BLOCK 66 LOT 10
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH HILLS ADDITION
Legal Block	66
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Township / Civil Division	FORT WORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	105701

Owner

5229 Ruston Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2017.

Source: Tarrant County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5229 RUSTON AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76133-2305
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 3, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201746194
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 28, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	1159001742
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2017
Property Address	5229 RUSTON AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76133-2305
Document Number	0000046194
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2017
Instrument	217046194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 30, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5229 RUSTON AVE FORT WORTH TX 761332305, FORT WORTH, TX 76133-2305

Mortgage

Document Number	46195
Date	Mar 1, 2017
Instrument	217046195

Lender

Name	PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL
Type	Private Party
Address	2247 CENTRAL DR # 200, BEDFORD, TX 76021-5834

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5229 Ruston Ave was $5,022, down 2.4% from the year before.

Source: Tarrant County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,022.00 (-2.45%)	$229,444 Land $40,000 Building $189,444	$229,444 Land $40,000 Building $189,444
2024	$5,148.00 (+0.66%)
2023	$5,114.00 (+2.24%)	$226,023 Land $40,000 Building $186,023	$226,023 Land $40,000 Building $186,023
2022	$5,002.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5229 Ruston Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1995.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 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
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1995–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2007 · 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

Wildfire risk around 5229 Ruston 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF FORT WORTH serves 955,900 people · EPA ID TX2200012
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Mar 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Rise Broadband.

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