Duplex with Separate Guest House, Located in Houston's Museum District. Location 2.4 Miles from Texas Medical Center and Centrally-Located 4 Bedroom Two Story Unit (2) with 1.5 Bathrooms, 2 Large Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms, 2 story unit (1) next door, Unit (3) Private one story, 1 Bedroom, 1 Full Bathroom Guest House, with Private Entry. Minutes away from NRG Stadium, Toyota Center. Smart Entry. Located within Houston's Museum District. Blocks away from Herman Park, and Restaurants. Close proximity to Remodel in 2020-21. Roof 2020. Sale includes all appliances Dual Zoned Carrier HVAC Systems with Smart Controls. Smart Home features and 6 Camera Perimeter security and Smart Flood Lights, Smart Locks for all units and Professionally monitored Alarm Systems included.
For sale
$775,000
1909 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004
4beds
3,402sqft
Duplex
Built in 1945
-- sqft lot
$735,500 Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sale includes all appliancesSmart flood lightsSmart home features
- 19 days
- 115
- 8
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Bennett TREC #0628134 281-410-8088,
UHS Properties
Source: HAR,MLS#: 42889615
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Connections
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows, Storm Window(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,402
- Total interior livable area: 3,402 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Electric Gate, Driveway Gate, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), More Than Two Parking Units
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls, Accessible Full Bath
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Private Entrance
Lot
- Size: 5,248 Square Feet
- Features: Near Public Transit, Other, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0521410000015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Batts Insulation, Cement Siding, Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Vents, Thermostat, HVAC
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Almeda Place
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $640,306
- Annual tax amount: $13,616
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Investor
- Lease term: Month To Month
Estimated market value
$735,500
$699,000 - $772,000
$2,393/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000-11.4%$228/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listing removed | $2,750$1/sqft |
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| 6/14/2026 | Price change | $2,750-6.8%$1/sqft |
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| 6/7/2026 | Listing removed | $875,000$257/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,950$1/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000-32.6%$257/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Listing removed | $1,299,000$382/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000-16.2%$382/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,550,000$456/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $1,550,000-3.1%$456/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$470/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,608 +5.4% | $640,306 |
| 2024 | $12,906 +24.6% | $640,306 +24.6% |
| 2023 | $10,357 -8.5% | $514,030 |
| 2022 | $11,318 | $514,030 +41.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $363,704 +32.5% |
| 2020 | $6,587 -1.2% | $274,508 -0.3% |
| 2019 | $6,668 -3.3% | $275,353 +0.9% |
| 2018 | $6,894 | $272,902 |
| 2017 | $6,894 -3.9% | $272,902 |
| 2016 | $7,174 +313.4% | $272,902 |
| 2015 | $1,735 | $272,902 +12.5% |
| 2014 | $1,735 | $242,638 +16.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $209,019 |
| 2012 | -- | $209,019 |
| 2011 | -- | $209,019 -2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $215,372 |
| 2009 | -- | $215,372 |
| 2008 | -- | $215,372 +9.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $197,435 +74.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $112,893 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $102,630 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $93,300 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,900 +10% |
| 2002 | -- | $77,200 +39.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,200 +20% |
| 2000 | -- | $46,000 |
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Neighborhood: Greater Third Ward
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Macgregor Elementary School
- Middle: Cullen Middle School (Houston)
- High: Lamar High School (Houston)
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







