Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home just steps from all that Midtown has to offer--restaurants, nightlife, parks, and more! This home features an open layout with plenty of natural light. This home includes a washer, dryer, refrigerator, and EV Charger for your convenience. The true standout? A huge backyard with a detached 2-car garage--perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Whether you're looking for a central location or a cozy place to call home, this one checks all the boxes.
Freedmens Town Historic District, located between Downtown Houston and Buffalo Bayou Park, is a historic and residential Houston neighborhood with brick-paved streets and landmark churches. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Andrews St at Wilson St, where heritage markers, pocket greens, and a calm, walkable grid set the tone. Rows of late-19th- and early-20th-century cottages and small apartment buildings sit beside the district’s signature “brick streets,” originally laid by formerly enslaved residents. The Rutherford B. H. Yates Museum anchors local history in a former church building. Nearby, the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and the MATCH add a strong cultural current just beyond the district’s edges.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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This property is priced $230 below the rental estimate which makes this a great deal!
Asking rent
$2,750
Rental estimate
$2,980
Nearby comparable rentals
The Rental Estimate uses 0 recent nearby rental.
Sale and tax history for 1004 Ruthven St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HARMLS #2
Aug 15, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,750
$2/sq ft
HARMLS #1
Jul 16, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,690
$2/sq ft
Jul 10, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,690
$2/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 9, 2022
Sold
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HARMLS #48755560
Mar 8, 2022
Sold
$370K - $425K
Feb 22, 2022
Pending
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Feb 7, 2022
Pending
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Feb 2, 2022
Listed
$420,000
$341/sq ft
+26
Rare gem in Midtown with first floor living, large backyard and covered front and back porches. Recently remodeled contemporary kitchen open to living area. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs with living, dining, kitchen and half bath down. Living room features upgraded ceiling lights with adjustable brightness. Primary suite comprises wood flooring and double vanity sink. Recently refinished wood flooring. Seller has replaced roof, water heater, carpet, and more. Large backyard with deck and recently installed automatic 6 zone sprinkler system. 2 car detached garage with extra storage space. Home wired for security (Alarm 360) and has Ring doorbell. Just a short walk to all Midtown has to offer as well as Buffalo Bayou Park.
Public Records
Jun 13, 2017
Sold
*
HARMLS #96348648
Jun 12, 2017
Sold
$280K - $320K
Apr 30, 2017
Pending
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Apr 17, 2017
Pending
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Apr 12, 2017
Listed
$280,000
$227/sq ft
+19
City living with picture-perfect backyard! This well-maintained home features first floor living, Brazilian redwood hardwoods, updated bathrooms, security features and so much more. HUGE backyard with raised, custom deck offers spectacular views of the downtown skyline. Elevated garden beds, detached 2 car garage with extra storage, and plenty of green space to throw a ball or throw a party! Walking distance to Midtown restaurants and nightlife. 2 minute commute to downtown. * All info per Seller
Public Records
Sep 21, 2011
Sold
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HARMLS #21430540
Aug 3, 2011
Listing Removed
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Jul 8, 2011
Listed
$179,500
$146/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 2008
Sold
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* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
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We estimate that 1004 Ruthven St would rent between $2,980 / mo.1004 Ruthven St is located in Houston, the 77019 zipcode, and the Houston Independent School District.