5 bedroom investment property located in the heart of the University Area, with Texas Southern and UH Central Campus in walking distance, this property has previous served as a rental and AirBnB and is a great consideration for a family home or an n investor looking for a single family rental or a flip property. The open floorpan features 5 bedrooms/ 2 baths, and one of the bedrooms is a garage conversion. Nice back yard and furnishings are negotiable. Easy commute to downtown, midtown, and The Texas Medical Center.
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
1950Year Built
6,100 sq ftLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Yvonne Bonner-Holley• Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,161 (−7.2%)
$157,300 + $117,700
$275,000
2025
$6,640 (−9.5%)
$157,300 + $139,100
$296,400
2024
$7,341 (+8.4%)
$157,300 + $175,254
$332,554
2023
$6,771 (+9.8%)
$139,150 + $178,759
$317,909
2022
$6,168 (+5.8%)
$102,850 + $163,377
$266,227
2021
$5,833 (−4.2%)
$84,700 + $165,560
$250,260
2020
$6,086 (−2.1%)
$84,700 + $157,328
$242,028
2019
$6,217 (+13.0%)
$84,700 + $160,413
$245,113
2018
$5,504 (+43.5%)
$84,700 + $123,347
$208,047
2017
$3,834 (+4.4%)
$66,550 + $78,605
$145,155
2016
$3,671 (−0.3%)
$66,550 + $78,605
$145,155
2015
$3,681 (+44.2%)
$66,550 + $72,352
$138,902
2014
$2,552 (+6.4%)
$48,400 + $46,656
$95,056
2013
$2,399 (−7.2%)
$48,400 + $46,656
$95,056
2012
$2,585 (+1.1%)
$48,400 + $41,335
$89,735
2011
$2,556 (+52.8%)
2010
$1,673 (+7.4%)
2009
$1,557
Tax history for 3548 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,161 (−7.2%)
$157,300 + $117,700
$275,000
2025
$6,640 (−9.5%)
$157,300 + $139,100
$296,400
2024
$7,341 (+8.4%)
$157,300 + $175,254
$332,554
2023
$6,771 (+9.8%)
$139,150 + $178,759
$317,909
2022
$6,168 (+5.8%)
$102,850 + $163,377
$266,227
2021
$5,833 (−4.2%)
$84,700 + $165,560
$250,260
2020
$6,086 (−2.1%)
$84,700 + $157,328
$242,028
2019
$6,217 (+13.0%)
$84,700 + $160,413
$245,113
2018
$5,504 (+43.5%)
$84,700 + $123,347
$208,047
2017
$3,834 (+4.4%)
$66,550 + $78,605
$145,155
2016
$3,671 (−0.3%)
$66,550 + $78,605
$145,155
2015
$3,681 (+44.2%)
$66,550 + $72,352
$138,902
2014
$2,552 (+6.4%)
$48,400 + $46,656
$95,056
2013
$2,399 (−7.2%)
$48,400 + $46,656
$95,056
2012
$2,585 (+1.1%)
$48,400 + $41,335
$89,735
2011
$2,556 (+52.8%)
2010
$1,673 (+7.4%)
2009
$1,557
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,100 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,549
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0740170020013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Aug 22, 2024 • Final
Plumbing pmt
Work on residential plumbing.
Plumbing
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Features: Tub with Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Interior Features
Room Count: 5
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Gas
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Siding: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Has Public Pool Area
Property Information
Co-op Sale
Lot Information
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: LT 13 BLK 2 CANFIELD OAKS
Street Surface: Concrete
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 074-017-002-0013
Tax Amount: $6,771
Tax Year: 2023
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.1298
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
School High: YATES HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: South
Directions: From Southmore, west on Blodgett, north on Tierwester, east on Ruth.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 533D
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,549
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,100 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Harris County
APN: 0740170020013
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Around this home
Schools
Lockhart Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Cullen Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
Yates High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 60-74% 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, 25 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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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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Estimated sale price
$339,000 – $410,000
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