When was property at 1618 Ruth Street built and last sold?

The property at 1618 Ruth Street was built in 1930 and last sold on Oct 20, 1998 for $0.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1618 Ruth Street is $414,248.

What are some comparable homes to 1618 Ruth Street?

There are currently no comparable homes to 1618 Ruth Street.

Houston

77004

The Museum District

1618 Ruth Street

$410,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

1618 Ruth Street

Houston, TX 77004

4 Beds

2 Baths, 1 Half Bath

1,757 Ft²

$3,100

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Location, Location, Location ! Welcome to your dream home in the heart of the prestigious Museum District! This spacious property offers a unique opportunity with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an apartment garage with additional space to create a downstairs apartment. The property is being sold as is, allowing you the chance to put your personal touch on this incredible space.The apartment garage presents an exciting opportunity for rental income or a private living space. The additional space downstairs can be transformed into a self-contained apartment, catering to various needs.This property offers proximity to cultural attractions, parks, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle that this prime location has to offer !!!!

Unit Size

1,757 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.18 acres

Price per sqft

$233

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$1,087

HOA Dues

Year Built

1930

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Last updated: 5 months ago (HAR #26587271)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Mar 4, 2024	Sold	Premium
Sold
Feb 10, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Feb 2, 2024	Price Increased	$410,000 ↑ $15K (3.8%)
Price Increased
Jan 30, 2024	Price Decreased	$395,000 ↓ $5K (1.3%)
Price Decreased
Jan 27, 2024	Price Decreased	$400,000 ↓ $10K (2.4%)
Price Decreased
Jan 23, 2024	Relisted	$410,000
Relisted
Jan 18, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Dec 22, 2023	Relisted	$410,000
Relisted
Nov 22, 2023	Listed by BuyBroker	$410,000
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1930

Effective Year Built: 1930
Building Count: 2
Total Rooms: 10
Bedroom Count: 4
Bathroom Count: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 12
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 2
Building Style: 3
Exterior Walls Type: 3
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 7
Garage Square Area: 520
Parking Space Count: 2
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 7,700

Total Building Area: 2,277
Gross Building Area: 2,277
Building Area: 2,277
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 6
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 2,277
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: ALMEDA PLACE
Land Acres: 0000000177
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 1 & TR 2A BLK 6 ALMEDA PLACE

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 312603

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5356D

Account Number: 0521400000001
District: 061
Subdivision Tract Number: 2A
Parcel: 052-140-000-0001
Block: 6
Lot: 1
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.7292
Longitude: -95.3783

Address

Full Address: 1618 Ruth St

Address - House Number: 1618
Address - Street Name: Ruth
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C012
4-Digit Zip Code: 4945
Zip Code: 77004

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,757

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $344,688
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1673

Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 78
Final Value: 454,716
High Value: 530,823
Low Value: 378,608

Open Liens

Total Open Liens:

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Total Open Liens Amount:

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First Open Lien Mortgage Lender:

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First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date:

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First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount:

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First Open Lien Mortgage Term:

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First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type:

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $554,684

Market Land Value: $508,200
Market Improvement Value: $46,484

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $554,684
Assessed Land Value: $508,200
Assessed Improvements Value: $46,484

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 20, 1998

Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 09, 1999
Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: T538475

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Comparables

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$435,000

Sale Price/ft²

$217

Above Asking

0.07%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2195 ft²

Average Home Age

40.9 years

Currently For Sale

764 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Mitchell Haynes, BuyBroker
Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 26587271

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1618 Ruth Street

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

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Overview

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Neighborhood

Geography

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About South Central Houston

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