909 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757 Property Records

Travis County property record for 909 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,617 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$738,936 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill$10,717 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0231080811

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0231080811
Alternative APNs
  • 02310808110000
  • 232105

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,794 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,794 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,617 sqft (0.267 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area515 sqft
Deck Area64 sqft
Patio Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number232105
Street Address909 RUTH AVE
CityAUSTIN
StateTX
Zip78757-2611
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 5 BLK B VIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionVIOLET CROWN HEIGHTS SEC 1
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionAUSTIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract1505

Owner

Source: Travis County records, as of September 9, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address909 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 21, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LOANPEOPLE LLC
Jun 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FROST BANK
Jun 9, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
FROST BANK
Oct 26, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRSTBANK
Oct 20, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
JONATHAN J PREUSSNER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026100389
Prior Transfer DateJun 21, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000098900
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Recording DateAug 21, 2026
Property Address909 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611
Document Number0000100389
Instrument DateAug 20, 2026
Instrument2026100389
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2026
Title CompanyPATTEN TITLE COMPANY, PATTEN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address909 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611

Mortgage

Document Number0000100390,
DateAug 21, 2026
Instrument2026100390
Lender
NameLOANPEOPLE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Property Address909 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1412 N 6TH ST, BOISE, ID 83702-3707

Mortgage

Document Number0000129654
DateJun 9, 2021
Instrument2021129654
Lender
NameFROST BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78296
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJun 15, 2036

June 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Recording DateJun 9, 2021
Property Address909 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611
Document Number0000129652
Map ReferenceVOL 4 PG 256
Instrument DateJun 8, 2021
Instrument2021129652
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2026
Title CompanyHERITAGE TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1412 N 6TH ST, BOISE, ID 83702-3707

Mortgage

Document Number0000129654
DateJun 9, 2021
Instrument2021129654
Lender
NameFROST BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78296
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJun 15, 2036

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Property Address909 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611
Document Number0000174887
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyADVANTAGE TITLE COMPANY, ADVANTAGE TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address909 RUTH AVE AUSTIN TX 787572611, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611

Mortgage

Document Number0000174887
DateNov 1, 2017
Instrument174887
Lender
NameFIRSTBANK
TypeBank
AddressFRANKLIN, TN 37067
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 31, 2032

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Recording DateOct 20, 2017
Property Address909 RUTH AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611
Document Number0000168448
Instrument DateOct 19, 2017
Instrument168448
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address909 RUTH AVE AUSTIN TX 787572611, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2611

Mortgage

Document Number174798
DateOct 20, 2017
Instrument174798
Lender
NameJONATHAN J PREUSSNER
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAustin City
CountyTravis County
Unified School DistrictAustin Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,717.00 (-6.82%) Homeowner's exemption$652,191 (-31.43%) Land $401,328 Building $250,863$652,191 (-31.43%) Land $401,328 Building $250,863
2024$11,502.00 (-38.75%)
2023$951,116 Land $540,000 Building $411,116$951,116 Land $540,000 Building $411,116
2022$18,778.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 32 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies32 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER
serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2022
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 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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