1909 Ruth Street
Houston, TX 77004
$695,000
PRIME MUSEUM DISTRICT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Unlock the income potential of this versatile duplex with private guest house in one of Houston's most desirable locations! Just 2.4 miles from the Texas Medical Center and minutes from Hermann Park, NRG Stadium, Toyota Center, dining, and entertainment. This Property features two spacious, two-story residences: Unit 1 offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths; Unit 2 features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Unit 3 is a private 1-bedroom guesthouse, 1-bath guest house with separate entry. Remodeled in 2020–2021 with a 2020 roof, dual-zone Carrier HVAC, smart controls, and appliances included. Smart locks, 6+ security cameras, floodlights, and monitored alarms add convenience. INVESTORS TAKE NOTICE! Three distinct living spaces offer multiple rental income opportunities, flexible leasing strategies, and long-term investment potential. Secure your foothold in Houston's Museum District—schedule your private tour today!
| Listing Id: | 36504225 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $695,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential Income |
| Property Sub Type: | Duplex |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 3,402 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $13,616 |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Houston |
| County Or Parish: | Harris |
| Subdivision: | Almeda Place |
| Postal Code: | 77004 |
| Year Built: | 1945 |
| Number Of Units Total: | 2 |
| Accessibility Features: | AccessibleFullBath, AccessibleBedroom, AccessibleCommonArea, AccessibleElectricalAndEnvironmentalControls |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, and Energy Star Qualified Appliances |
| Basement Yn: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Total: | 3,402.0 |
| Construction Materials: | CementSiding, Stone, WoodSiding |
| Cooling: | Central Air, Electric, and Zoned |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Direction Faces: | North |
| Directions: | From 288 Exit Southmore, Turn Right on Almeda Rd. Turn Right on Ruth St. Property is on the Left. |
| Disclosures: | OwnerIsListingAgent |
| Elementary School: | MACGREGOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Elementary School District: | 27 - Houston |
| Exterior Features: | PrivateEntrance |
| Fencing: | Partial |
| Flooring: | Laminate, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Appliances, Hvac, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows |
| Green Indoor Air Quality: | Ventilation |
| Heating: | Central, Electric, Zoned |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| High School: | LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
| High School District: | 27 - Houston |
| Interior Features: | GraniteCounters, QuartzCounters, WindowTreatments, CeilingFans, ProgrammableThermostat |
| Internet Automated Valuation Display?: | Yes |
| Internet Consumer Comment?: | Yes |
| Laundry Features: | WasherHookup, DryerHookup |
| Levels: | Two |
| Listing Agreement: | ExclusiveRightToLease |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, InvestorFinancing, VaLoan |
| Living Area Source: | Appraiser |
| Lot Features: | Other, NearPublicTransit |
| Lot Size Area: | 5,250.0 |
| Lot Size Source: | Appraiser |
| Lot Size Units: | SquareFeet |
| Middle Or Junior School: | CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | 27 - Houston |
| MLS Area Major: | 17 |
| MLS Area Minor: | Rice/Museum District |
| Operating Expense Includes: | Trash, WaterSewer |
| Original List Price: | $695,000 |
| Other Parking: | More than Two |
| Parcel Number: | 052-141-000-0015 |
| Parking Features: | ElectricGate, ElectricVehicleChargingStations |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio |
| Postal City: | Houston |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 5127 |
| Public Survey Section: | 0 |
| Roof: | Composition |
| Security Features: | SecurityGate, SecuritySystemOwned, FireAlarm |
| Status: | Active |
| State Or Province: | TX |
| Stories: | 2 |
| Street Number Numeric: | 1,909 |
| Tax Year: | 2024 |
| Universal Property: | US-48201-N-0521410000015-R-N |
| Utilities: | Electricity Available and Water Available |
| Window Features: | Low Emissivity Windows, Storm Windows, and Window Coverings |
| Year Built Source: | PublicRecords |
| Listing Key: | 1192689801 |
| Property Sub Type Additional: | Duplex |
| Current Price: | $695,000.00 |
| Country Subdivision: | 48201 |
| Record Signature: | 1,414,851,305 |
| Universal Parcel Id: | urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:052-141-000-0015 |
Listing Courtesy of: UHS Properties
Listing Agent: John A Bennett
281-410-8088
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