Harris Value

2804 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004

2,632 sqft, built 1940, in South Side Appraised at $432,921 for 2026.

Harris County account 0611670000002

Appraised value
$432,921
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,632 sqft
$164 per sqft
Year built
1940
Good quality

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Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

These public HCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 9.8% from $479,788 in 2025 to $432,921 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $164 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the South Side neighborhood and ZIP 77004.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 465 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $171 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -6.3% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 2910 Cleburne St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,612 sqft | $159/sqft | built 1944 | Similar size (2,612 vs 2,632 sqft); Similar age (1944 vs 1940); Similar lot size (5,250 vs 5,775 sqft)
    $415,330
  • 2606 Cleburne St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,898 sqft | $147/sqft | built 1930 | 10% larger (2,898 vs 2,632 sqft); Similar lot size (5,775 vs 5,775 sqft); Same quality (Good)
    $426,956
  • 2316 Truxillo St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,844 sqft | $131/sqft | built 1940 | 8% larger (2,844 vs 2,632 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (5,250 vs 5,775 sqft)
    $373,184
  • 2918 Cleburne St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,304 sqft | $155/sqft | built 1944 | 12% smaller (2,304 vs 2,632 sqft); Similar age (1944 vs 1940); Similar lot size (5,250 vs 5,775 sqft)
    $356,461
  • 2612 Cleburne St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,910 sqft | $153/sqft | built 1930 | 11% larger (2,910 vs 2,632 sqft); Similar lot size (5,775 vs 5,775 sqft); Same quality (Good)
    $444,950

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

  • 5309 Palmer St, Houston, TX 77004
    August-28-2026 | 2,552 sqft | $186/sqft | built 1935 | Similar size (2,552 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $475,000
  • 2405 Arbor St, Houston, TX 77004
    October-1-2026 | 2,374 sqft | $179/sqft | built 1940 | 10% size difference (2,374 sqft); Similar age (1940); Sold after the valuation date
    $425,000
  • 5416 Palmer St, Houston, TX 77004
    June-3-2026 | 2,512 sqft | $183/sqft | built 1935 | Similar size (2,512 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $459,000
  • 2618 Cleburne St, Houston, TX 77004
    May-27-2026 | 2,793 sqft | $215/sqft | built 1930 | 6% size difference (2,793 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $599,900
  • 3209 Binz St, Houston, TX 77004
    May-4-2026 | 2,745 sqft | $260/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (2,745 sqft); Similar age (1941); Sold after the valuation date
    $715,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.