1513 Ruth Ave Austin, TX 78757
Brentwood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,826/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Mature Trees
- No HOA
- Brentwood Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Brentwood Neighborhood Park
About This Home
Prime investment opportunity in the highly sought after Brentwood neighborhood! Located just around the corner from Brentwood Neighborhood Park and Brentwood Elementary School, this appx. 2,305 sqft duplex features two units (both leased until the end of August). Unit A is 2 beds / 1 bath with hardwood floors and a kitchen that opens up to the main living area. Just around the back, you will find unit B with 4 beds and 2 full bathrooms. Keep it rented, as is, or do some cosmetic updates to maximize the rental income! Each unit has their own entry and their own fences, private backyard. Easy access to the Arroyo Seco bike trail and just a 10 minute drive to The University of Texas and a 15 minute drive to Downtown Austin. You can also walk to neighborhood favorites, like Little Deli and Stiles Switch BBQ.
Listing Agent
eXp Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: (512) 576-0288 License #0489549 Listed on: 03/17/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,472
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 9,932 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Chain Link Fence
- Level Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,305 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Oven
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Brentwood Elementary School
- Lamar Middle School
- Mccallum High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02320602020000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Violet Crown Heights Sec 02 Resub Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $13,472 | $592,298 | $393,219 | $199,079 |
2023 | $13,472 | $626,420 | $495,000 | $131,420 |
2022 | $13,533 | $685,265 | $495,000 | $190,265 |
2021 | $11,875 | $545,537 | $330,000 | $215,537 |
2020 | $8,979 | $418,624 | $330,000 | $88,624 |
2018 | $9,268 | $418,624 | $330,000 | $88,624 |
2017 | $8,647 | $387,720 | $275,000 | $112,720 |
2016 | $9,343 | $418,962 | $275,000 | $143,962 |
2015 | $8,274 | $418,897 | $252,000 | $166,897 |
2014 | $8,274 | $347,658 | $204,000 | $143,658 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/01/2015 07/01/15 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
06/11/2015 06/11/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
06/05/2015 06/05/15 | For Rent | $2,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Vendors Lien | -- | Austin Title Company | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Austin Title Company | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Commonwealth Land Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $235,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 2299984

APN: 233673
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