2509 Ruth Street

$305,000

3 beds4 baths1,900 sqft$161/sqft

2509 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004

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Description

Beautiful WHITE brick home next to TSU. This property consists of 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Newly RENOVATED. New floor, New Kitchen. Tankless Water Heater. Long NEW drive way. Close to Medical Center, Downtown, Highway 59, 610, 288. No hoa. Perfect for LONG TERM investment or Short Term Rental. Ready to move in.Beautiful WHITE brick home next to TSU. This property consists of 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Newly RENOVATED. New floor, New Kitchen. Tankless Water Heater. Long NEW drive way. Close to Medical Center, Downtown, Highway 59, 610, 288. No hoa. Perfect for LONG TERM investment or Short Term Rental. Ready to move in.

LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2026 04:06 AM

Listed by Lisa Williams • TREC #0561455 • Redwood Properties
P: (713) 857-0391 C: (713) 857-0391 redwoodproperties@hotmail.com

Property Details for 2509 Ruth Street

Status

Active

MLS #

52441355

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Detached

Year Built

1930

Lot Size

0.12 AC / 5,248 SF

County

Harris County

Architectural Style

Traditional

Subdivision Name

Washington Terrace

Location

Listing Courtesy of Redwood Properties, Lisa Williams, TREC #0561455

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Building Information for 2509 Ruth Street

Stories1Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,248 SF

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Property Information for 2509 Ruth Street

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: 288north ,exit Southmore,right on Southmore ,left on Emancipation ,right on Ruth.
Map Coordinate: 533C

MLS Area Major: 4
MLS Area Minor: University Area
Unparsed Address: 2509 Ruth Street
Water Source: Public

Parking

Garage YN: No

Taxes and HOA

Tax Legal Description: LT 14 BLK 14 WASHINGTON TERRACE

School Information

Elementary School: LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 27 - Houston

High School: YATES HIGH SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School: CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Property

Lot Information

Living Area: 1900.0
Living Area Source: Owner

Lot Features: Subdivision
Lot Size Acres: 5250.0
Lot Size Source: Appraiser
Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Property and Assessments

New Construction YN: No
Parcel Number: 061-153-000-0014

Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
Public Survey Section: 3
Year Built Source: PublicRecords

Utilities

Sewer: PublicSewer

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick
Fireplaces Total: 1

Fireplace YN: Yes
Foundation Details: Slab
Pool Private YN: No
Pool Area: No
Roof: Composition

Interior Features

Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1

Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 3
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Cooling YN: Yes
Heating: Central, Electric, Gas
Heating YN: Yes
Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo
Levels: One
Rooms Total: 3
Stories: 1

Room Information

Human Modified YN: No

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 14x13
Room Level: First

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 14x13
Room Level: First

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 15x17
Room Level: First

Room Type: PrimaryBedroom

Rental

Rent Information

Lease Considered YN: Yes

Property History for 2509 Ruth Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 21, 2026	Listed (Active) HARMLS #52441355	$305,000	—
Oct 22, 2024	Sold HARMLS #10023436		—
Sep 4, 2024	Pending HARMLS #10023436		—
Jul 18, 2024	Listed (Active) HARMLS #10023436	$260,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/21/2026	Listed (Active) HARMLS #52441355	$305,000
10/22/2024	Sold HARMLS #10023436	—
09/04/2024	Pending HARMLS #10023436	—
07/18/2024	Listed (Active) HARMLS #10023436	$260,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2509 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$178,500Additions$77,312Total$255,812

Tax Record2020$559 ($47 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,502 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,502 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,249 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyHARRISAPN0611530000014Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2509 Ruth Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Lockhart Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.6 mi
4/10	Cullen Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.4 mi
5/10	Yates High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.0 mi
8/10	Young Women's College Prep Academy	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	0.5 mi
8/10	Baylor College Of Medicine Academy	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	0.7 mi
9/10	Houston Academy For International Studies	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Virgie Lou Childrens Center	Private - Nearby school	PK to 4	0.3 mi
NR	St Mary Of The Purification Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.4 mi
NR	Montessori School Downtown	Private - Nearby school	PK to 4	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Lockhart Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	Cullen Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.4 mi
5/10	Yates High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.0 mi
8/10	Young Women's College Prep Academy Public6 to 12 Choice school	0.5 mi
8/10	Baylor College Of Medicine Academy Public6 to 8 Choice school	0.7 mi
9/10	Houston Academy For International Studies Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
NR	Virgie Lou Childrens Center PrivatePK to 4 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	St Mary Of The Purification Montessori School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Montessori School Downtown PrivatePK to 4 Nearby school	0.8 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 2509 Ruth Street, Houston, TX 77004

2509 Ruth Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77004. This property was listed for sale on August 21, 2026 by Redwood Properties, it's currently listed at $305,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on October 22, 2024. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Lockhart Elementary School, Cullen Middle School and Yates High School. 2509 Ruth Street is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 1,900 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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