Harris Value

3556 Ruth St, Houston, TX 77004

2,354 sqft, built 1954, in South Side Appraised at $245,153 for 2026.

Harris County account 0740170020015

Appraised value
$245,153
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,354 sqft
$104 per sqft
Year built
1954
Average 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 2.9% from $252,479 in 2025 to $245,153 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $104 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 337 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $167 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +1.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 3227 Wentworth St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,368 sqft | $111/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (2,368 vs 2,354 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1954); Similar lot size (6,300 vs 6,050 sqft)
    $262,705
  • 3323 Rosedale St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,280 sqft | $109/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (2,280 vs 2,354 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1954); Similar lot size (6,050 vs 6,050 sqft)
    $247,753
  • 3339 Rosedale St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,449 sqft | $108/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (2,449 vs 2,354 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1954); Similar lot size (6,050 vs 6,050 sqft)
    $265,391
  • 3607 Wheeler St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,256 sqft | $99/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (2,256 vs 2,354 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1954); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,050 sqft)
    $223,449
  • 3303 Rosedale St, Houston, TX 77004
    2,328 sqft | $117/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (2,328 vs 2,354 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1954); Similar lot size (6,604 vs 6,050 sqft)
    $271,323

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.

  • 2405 Arbor St, Houston, TX 77004
    October-1-2026 | 2,374 sqft | $179/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (2,374 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $425,000
  • 2913 Wheeler St, Houston, TX 77004
    October-9-2026 | 2,060 sqft | $174/sqft | built 1940 | 12% size difference (2,060 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $359,000
  • 5309 Palmer St, Houston, TX 77004
    August-28-2026 | 2,552 sqft | $186/sqft | built 1935 | 8% size difference (2,552 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $475,000
  • 4396 Fiesta Ln, Houston, TX 77004
    September-8-2026 | 2,534 sqft | $166/sqft | built 1955 | 8% size difference (2,534 sqft); Similar age (1955); Sold after the valuation date
    $420,000
  • 3331 Arbor St, Houston, TX 77004
    July-27-2026 | 1,992 sqft | $190/sqft | built 1955 | Similar age (1955); Sold after the valuation date
    $379,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.