Investor Special | Land for New Build | Hold & Rent Potential
Excellent opportunity for investors, builders, or developers! Situated on a valuable lot in a rapidly growing area of Houston, this property is perfect for a new construction project, full renovation, or long-term investment hold. The land offers excellent potential for redevelopment, while the existing structure is a fixer-upper that could be repaired and rented for income during the planning phase for a future build. Surrounded by ongoing redevelopment and new construction, this property provides tremendous upside potential. Conveniently located near major highways, Downtown Houston, the Medical Center, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Property is being sold as-is. Whether you are looking to build now, renovate, or hold for future appreciation, this is a rare opportunity in a high-demand Houston location.
For sale
Price cut: $2K (6/26)
$82,900
8505 Rubin St, Houston, TX 77051
3beds
768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 68 days |
- 429 |
- 19 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Davis TREC #0305807 713-540-2120,
Karen Davis Properties
Source: HAR,MLS#: 5961558
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0761950150168
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ruberfield
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $108/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $112,347
- Annual tax amount: $2,091
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,286/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $82,900-2.4%$108/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $84,900-2.3%$111/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $86,900-2.4%$113/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $89,000-10.1%$116/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $99,000-9.2%$129/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $109,000-9.1%$142/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $119,900$156/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $112,347 +25.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $89,463 -4% |
| 2023 | -- | $93,157 +6.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $87,354 +24.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $70,387 +34.3% |
| 2020 | $1,257 +6.4% | $52,396 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $1,181 +7.6% | $48,777 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $1,098 | $45,957 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $1,098 +2.4% | $43,445 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $1,072 +35.3% | $40,776 |
| 2015 | $792 | $40,776 +32.3% |
| 2014 | $792 | $30,826 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,826 -28.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $43,017 |
| 2011 | -- | $43,017 |
| 2010 | -- | $43,017 |
| 2009 | -- | $43,017 |
| 2008 | -- | $43,017 |
| 2007 | -- | $43,017 +55.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $27,588 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $25,080 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $22,800 +7% |
| 2003 | -- | $21,300 +9.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $19,400 +9.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $17,700 +19.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $14,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Sunnyside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bastian Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Attucks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Worthing High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bastian Elementary School
- Middle: Attucks Middle School
- High: Worthing High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Texas
- Harris County
- Houston
- 77051
- Sunnyside
- 8505 Rubin St
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