Situated in the heart of the Museum District, this 4 story 3 bedroom 3.5 baths luxurious modern home has finishes that are absolutely stunning. A guest bedroom is located on 1st floor with a private bath. 2nd floor features an open floor plan living space w/ high ceilings, floor to ceiling glass window in dining room w/ remote controlled blinds, tons of natural light, wood floors, designer fixtures & a 3 sided fireplace. Kitchen opens to the dining room w/ top-of-the-line appliances, built in wine fridge, lots of cabinets, & quartz countertops. There is a balcony off the kitchen as well. The 3rd floor is where you will find the majestic master suite & 2nd bedroom w/ private bath. Master bedroom has soaring high ceilings w/ floor to ceiling glass window & remote controlled black out blinds. Master bath offers a steam shower, separate tub, dual sinks & walk-in closet. A breathtaking rooftop balcony for entertaining w/ panoramic downtown view! NO HOA! Too many upgrades to list. A Must see!
Located in the prestigious Museum District, this luxurious modern home is designed by celebrated architect-developer Matthew Stovall, who was instrumental in the transformation of Midtown. Blocks from Herman Park and it's Golf Course, the MFAH, Rice U, and the light rail to Downtown & Med Center. Great rooftop terrace for entertaining with panoramic downtown view. Interior includes 3 sided fireplace, stunning floor to ceiling glass, and kitchen with balcony for grilling and outdoor dining.
HARMLS #99742106
May 13, 2014
Pending
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Oct 6, 2013
Pending
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May 12, 2013
Listed
$539,900
$195/sq ft
May 12, 2013
Listing Removed
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HARMLS #57363746
Feb 10, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 5, 2013
Listed
$539,900
$195/sq ft
HARMLS #36820443
Feb 10, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 4, 2013
Listed
$609,900
$220/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 22, 2013
Sold
*
Public Records
Jan 2, 1988
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,979 (+0.4%)
$143,200 + $436,155
$579,355
2025
$12,925 (+5.1%)
$143,200 + $433,760
$576,960
2024
$12,294 (−13.5%)
$143,200 + $413,767
$556,967
2023
$14,214 (+3.8%)
$143,200 + $524,174
$667,374
2022
$13,692 (+3.3%)
$143,200 + $447,767
$590,967
2021
$13,260 (−9.4%)
$143,200 + $425,748
$568,948
2020
$14,642 (−0.7%)
$143,200 + $439,125
$582,325
2019
$14,744 (−5.8%)
$143,200 + $438,043
$581,243
2018
$15,654 (+0.2%)
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
2017
$15,630
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
2016
$15,643 (−1.0%)
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
2015
$15,808
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
Tax history for 1704 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,979 (+0.4%)
$143,200 + $436,155
$579,355
2025
$12,925 (+5.1%)
$143,200 + $433,760
$576,960
2024
$12,294 (−13.5%)
$143,200 + $413,767
$556,967
2023
$14,214 (+3.8%)
$143,200 + $524,174
$667,374
2022
$13,692 (+3.3%)
$143,200 + $447,767
$590,967
2021
$13,260 (−9.4%)
$143,200 + $425,748
$568,948
2020
$14,642 (−0.7%)
$143,200 + $439,125
$582,325
2019
$14,744 (−5.8%)
$143,200 + $438,043
$581,243
2018
$15,654 (+0.2%)
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
2017
$15,630
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
2016
$15,643 (−1.0%)
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
2015
$15,808
$164,000 + $427,745
$591,745
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
4
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2013
Sq. Ft.
2,770
Year built
2013
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0521470010001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Aug 29, 2014 • Final
Building pmt
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
New construction
Aug 28, 2014 • Final
Electrical pmt
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached
Auto Garage Door Opener
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Half Bath, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Master Bath with Tub
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, Master Bedroom on 3rd Floor, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 9
1 Living Area, Formal Dining, Living Area - 2nd Floor, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
Equipment
Convection Oven, Electric Oven
Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gaslog Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas, Zoned
Cooling System: Central Electric, Zoned
Other Interior Features
Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ration > 13, Spray-Foam Insulation, Other Energy Features
Alarm System (Owned), Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling
Floors: Tile, Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 9
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 3rd Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 22 x 16
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 14
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 3rd Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 3rd Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 15
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 5 x 3
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 17
Location: 4th Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 7 x 3
Room Type: Utility
Location: 3rd Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Siding: Brick Veneer, Cement Board, Stucco
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Balcony, Rooftop Deck, Side Yard, Sprinkler System
Property Information
Co-op Sale
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,,,,,,,,
Lot Information
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: LT 1 BLK 1 ALMEDA PLACE 2ND PAR R/P AMEND
Street Surface: Concrete
Lot Description: Corner, Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 052-147-001-0001
Tax Amount: $14,744
Tax Year: 2019
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.5366
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, VA
Location
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: MACGREGOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
School High: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Location Information
Area: Southwest
Directions: From 288, exit Southmore & go west, right on Almeda, left on Ruth. Home is on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,770
Stories: 4.0
Lot Size: 2,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2013
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Harris County
APN: 0521470010001
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: toanvu777@yahoo.com
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Schools
MacGregor Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Cullen Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
4/10
Lamar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 61-75% chance 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
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$601,000 – $728,000
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