Harris County property record for 923 Ruell St, Houston, TX 77017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,353 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $107,500 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,608 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 077-177-029-0002 |
| Primary APN | 077-177-029-0002 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,353 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,353 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 598 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 598 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 173 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0771770290002 |
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| Street Address | 923 RUELL ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77017-4120 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 2 BLK 29 OAK MEADOWS SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK MEADOWS SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 320500 |
923 Ruell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2017.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 923 RUELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4120 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Jul 3, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PACIFIC UNION FIN'L |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 3, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017295568 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000Y307338 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 923 RUELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4120 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2020556481 |
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| Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-556481 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2045 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 923 RUELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4120 |
| Document Number | 0000556481 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 923 RUELL ST HOUSTON TX 770174120, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4120 |
| Document Number | 0000556481 |
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| Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 556481 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
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| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Nov 12, 2045 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 923 RUELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4120 |
| Document Number | 0000295568 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 295568 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 923 RUELL ST HOUSTON TX 770174120, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4120 |
| Document Number | 295569 |
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| Date | Jul 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 295569 |
| Name | PACIFIC UNION FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | IRVING, TX 75063 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 2, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 923 Ruell St was $1,608 with a homeowner's exemption, down 13% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $153,266 (-4.67%) Land $66,000 Building $87,266 | $153,266 (-4.67%) Land $66,000 Building $87,266 | |
| 2025 | $1,608.00 (-13.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $160,772 Land $66,000 Building $94,772 | $160,772 Land $66,000 Building $94,772 |
| 2024 | $1,849.00 | ||
| 2023 | $169,099 Land $46,200 Building $122,899 | $169,099 Land $46,200 Building $122,899 | |
| 2022 | $1,510.00 | ||
| 2020 | $1,875.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 923 Ruell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 30 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1981–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 17 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 923 Ruell 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · May 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 760 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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