2611 Ruth St

Houston, TX 77004

$3,400
Price
4
Beds
2,226 Sq. Ft.
$2 / Sq. Ft.
2,226
Sq. Ft.
$2
per Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to 2611 Ruth Street!
This move-in ready home features a practical layout, comfortable living spaces, and easy access to nearby amenities.
The layout flows comfortably, with natural light enhancing the room and creating an inviting atmosphere.
The living room is filled with natural light and features the original hardwood flooring, creating a warm and open feel that suits both relaxing and entertaining.
At the corner of the living room, a door leads to the first-floor bathroom, while another provides access to a bedroom, creating a practical and convenient layout for daily living.
From the corner of the living room, this view looks toward the main entrance at the far end. The space faces the front lawn, and the dining area is visible in the distance, creating a clear and connected layout.
The living area, dining space, and kitchen share an open layout that supports easy movement and everyday functionality.
The kitchen features a clean, well-organized layout with a large island that adds extra workspace and functions as a breakfast bar.
It comes equipped with stainless steel Kitchenaid appliances, including a microwave, dishwasher, gas cooktop, double oven, warming drawer, wine fridge and garbage disposal, making it fully functional for daily cooking and entertaining.
There is ample cabinets, providing plenty of storage for cookware, utensils, and pantry items.
The kitchen island provides extra workspace for cooking and also serves as a spot for casual dining.
Additional view of the kitchen space.
A closer look highlights the high-quality appliances in the kitchen, with the dining area visible in the background. Don't forget the pot filler!
Additional view of the first floor layout. There is a warming drawer located under the double oven.
The kitchen backsplash complements the all-white color scheme, creating a clean and cohesive look throughout the space.
Another view of the kitchen shows the overall layout, with a backdoor entry also visible for convenient access.
A closer view of the kitchen highlights the layout, showing the arrangement of appliances, counters, and workspace.
An additional view from the kitchen shows the dining area, part of the kitchen, and the living room in the background, highlighting the open layout of the first floor.
The dining area faces the front lawn and provides a comfortable, inviting space for meals.
Natural light from the dining room windows brightens the space, creating a welcoming and open atmosphere.
This view shows the dining room and dry bar with built-in wine fridge.
From the corner of the dining room, this view looks toward the kitchen, with a partial view of the living room beyond, highlighting the open flow between the spaces.
A closer view highlights the dining area and kitchen together, emphasizing the practical and open layout.
At the back of the kitchen, there is extra space (aka mudroom) near the back entry, featuring a bench and built-in storage.
Another view shows the mudroom near the back entry and the built-in cabinetry.
The first-floor bathroom features a tub and shower combination, providing practical options for daily use. The bathroom includes access doors to the attached bedroom and to the living room.
The first-floor bedroom features original hardwood floors and a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The room includes a built-in wall bed that serves as a desk when the bed is stowed.
Heading to the second floor, the stairs lead to a hallway that connects to both private bedrooms and shared spaces.
The main bedroom is bright and spacious, featuring a tray ceiling that adds dimension to the room.
An additional view of the primary bedroom provides perspective on how the space can be arranged to suit your personal style.
The primary bathroom is spacious and features double sinks, a large vanity mirror, and a separate glass-enclosed shower with dual shower heads and a bench.
A closer view of the shower area shows tiled walls, creating a clean and easy-to-maintain space. Please note the dual shower heads.
The primary bedroom includes 2 walk-in closets with built-in shelves and racks, providing organized storage for clothing and accessories. This closet is accessed from the bathroom.
The second walk-in closet is accessible from the bedroom entryway. This closet includes 2 hidden storage spaces located behind the cabinets on the left side of the photo.
This photo shows the hidden storage in the walk-in closet. Perfect for valuables or anything you want stored out of sight.
A spare bedroom on the second floor faces the front yard, featuring large windows, wooden flooring, and an accent wall with geometric design.
The 2nd floor spare bathroom is fitted with modern fixtures, combining style and functionality.
The 4th bedroom, located on the second-floor corner features original hardwood floors and two windows, allowing natural light to fill the room.
The 4th bedroom includes a custom closet storage system.
The laundry area is located along the hallway on the second floor, offering convenient access for upstairs bedrooms.
A closer view of the spacious wooden deck shows both back entrances to the first-floor bedroom, adding easy access between indoor and outdoor spaces.
The open deck in the backyard provides a space for outdoor dining and lounging.
This view from the deck shows more of the backyard, highlighting the open space and landscaping.
This view from the side of the detached garage shows more of the backyard, highlighting the open space and​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌ landscaping.
A mature Pecan tree in the backyard provides shade and edible pecans, creating a comfortable spot for relaxing or outdoor activities.
A wider view of the backyard reveals two Water Oaks and the garage at the far end.
The backyard is enclosed by a tall wooden fence and features a grassy area, providing privacy and space for outdoor activities.
At the back of the house, an open wooden deck leads to a spacious backyard, ideal for outdoor activities and gatherings.
Once you enter the home, the open floorplan greets you, providing a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining.
2611 Ruth Street floor plan.

Description

Welcome to 2611 Ruth St! Located in Historic Third Ward near Texas Medical Center, TSU, & UH, this beautifully updated home blends original 1943 charm w/ a full renovation in 2020. This 4-bed/3-bath home features original hardwood floors, custom shutter window coverings & a stunning kitchen w/ quartz counters, an oversized island, custom cabinetry w/ pots and pans drawers, pot filler, wine fridge & KitchenAid stainless steel appliances including gas cooktop, double ovens, warming drawer, refrigerator...Welcome to 2611 Ruth St! Located in Historic Third Ward near Texas Medical Center, TSU, & UH, this beautifully updated home blends original 1943 charm w/ a full renovation in 2020. This 4-bed/3-bath home features original hardwood floors, custom shutter window coverings & a stunning kitchen w/ quartz counters, an oversized island, custom cabinetry w/ pots and pans drawers, pot filler, wine fridge & KitchenAid stainless steel appliances including gas cooktop, double ovens, warming drawer, refrigerator & dishwasher. The 1st-floor bedroom offers a built-in queen size wallbed that serves as a desk when the bed is stored. The primary suite boasts 2 custom closets (1 has hidden storage), tray ceilings, dual sink vanity, large dual-head shower w/ bench & water closet. Additional features include PEX plumbing, whole-home security w/ exterior cameras, automatic driveway gate & a fully fenced backyard with sprinkler system, detached garage, and oversized wood deck.
  1. Listed by Ryan Steer • TREC #0682051 • Brokerage DRE #9003138 • Real Broker, LLC
    P: (832)-271-5775 steer@movemetotx.com
  2. Listed by Katelyn Day • TREC #0663685 • Brokerage DRE #9003138 • Real Broker, LLC
    P: (832)-317-6006 C: (832)-317-6006 katie@movemetotx.com

Property Details for 2611 Ruth Street

Architectural Style
Detached, Traditional
Subdivision Name
Washington Terrace
LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2025 01:30 PM

Property Details for 2611 Ruth Street

StatusActive
MLS #22781175
Days on MarketListed Today
Rental Incentives-
Available Date12/31/2025
Lease TermLong Term
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Detached
Year Built1943
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,875 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC, Ryan Steer, TREC #0682051; Real Broker, LLC, Katelyn Day, TREC #0663685
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Building Information for 2611 Ruth Street

Building/Complex2611 Ruth StFloor-Stories2Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsConditional,PetDepositYear Built1943Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,875 SF

Property Information for 2611 Ruth Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Head north on State Hwy 288 N. Take the exit toward Southmore St/Blodgett St. Merge onto Service Rd. Turn right onto Southmore Blvd. Turn left onto Emancipation Ave. Turn right onto Ruth St. Property will be on the left.
  • Map Coordinate: 533C
  • MLS Area Major: 4
  • MLS Area Minor: University Area
  • Unparsed Address: 2611 Ruth Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 20 & TR 21A BLK 23 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)
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Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2226.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 7875.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Owner Is Listing Agent, Other
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 061-159-000-0020
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached, SingleFamilyResidence
  • Property Type: Single-Family, ResidentialLease
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Radiant Attic Barrier, Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Security Features: Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Pots And Pan Drawers, Pantry, Pot Filler, Quartz Counters, Self Closing Cabinet Doors, Self Closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Walk In Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 5'11" x 3'0"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 17'11" x 10'9"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 17'11" x 11'1"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 21'3" x 17'8"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13'7" x 12'2"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11'11"× 14'10"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13'5" x 14'10"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 24'9" x 12'2"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Term: LongTerm
  • Pets Allowed: Conditional, PetDeposit
  • Pets Comments: PetDepositDescription:Please inquire Listing Agent.

Property History for 2611 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #22781175

$3,400—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #22781175

$3,400

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Schools near 2611 Ruth Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lockhart Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cullen Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Yates High School
Public - 9 to 12
Young Women's College Prep Academy
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lockhart Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cullen Middle School
Public6 to 8

Yates High School
Public9 to 12

Young Women's College Prep Academy
Public6 to 12

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More information about 2611 Ruth Street, Houston, TX 77004

2611 Ruth Street is available for rent in Houston, TX 77004. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Lockhart Elementary School, Cullen Middle School and Yates High School. 2611 Ruth Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,226 sqft a property built in 1943.

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Listing Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC, Ryan Steer, TREC #0682051; Real Broker, LLC, Katelyn Day, TREC #0663685

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