Opportunity awaits on Rufus Street This 3-bed, 1-bath, 947 sq ft home sits on a generous 6,600 sq ft lot with mature shade trees offering strong potential for investors or buyers ready to take on a renovation project. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes from TCU's campus, 10 minutes to Downtown Fort Worth, and 15 minutes to the world-famous Stockyards. With solid bones, this home is ideal for a flip, rental, or custom renovation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
6,621 sq ftLot Size
$143Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lou Quiles• CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co.
Listed by Zoila Martinez• CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co.
Eastland, located between East Lancaster Avenue and I-30, is a historic and residential Fort Worth neighborhood with mid-century brick ranches and a grid of mature shade trees. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the East Lancaster Ave and S Beach St corridor, where long-running taquerias, auto shops, and small storefronts set a working-day rhythm. Handley’s historic district streets add early-20th-century cottages and a quieter, porch-lined feel. The Handley-Meadowbrook Community Center and Handley Branch Library serve as steady civic anchors. Gateway Park’s Trinity River trails and sports fields shape daily routines. A short drive west, the Texas Wesleyan University campus adds lectures, performances, and collegiate energy.
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Offer insights
3605 Rufus St · $135,000
$135K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $135K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
44 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
One living area
One dining area
Total of 5 rooms
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms, all on the main level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Gas range
Laundry & utility
Utility room
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered patio/porch
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
Residential property
Subdivision: Burton Acres
Facing direction not specified
Parking
Driveway (no garage or carport)
Construction
Built in 1952
Preowned
Utilities
City water
City sewer
Individual gas meter
Not in a municipal utility district
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Financial info
Listing terms include Cash, FHA-203K, and Other
Other
Lot size less than 0.5 acre (approximately 0.152 acres)
Parcel/Assessor information available
Directions provided to the property
Electricity and solar
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It is the purpose and intent of the one-family A-5 district to provide a specific zone with a minimum lot size of 5,000 sq ft for the development of a one-family dwelling on each lot and accessory uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Golf related
Park & open space
Local insights from Redfin agents
Fort Worth has a personality that feels distinctly different from the rest of DFW, blending its Western heritage with a growing restaurant, arts, entertainment, and business scene. What I appreciate most is how much the experience changes across the...
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fort Worth, TX • 76119
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in Fort Worth. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 3605 Rufus St
$129,066
$5,934 under list price of $135K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $150K to $235K.