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8517 RUBIN ST

HOUSTON, TX 77051
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,028 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,392 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$115,890 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$90,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$25,890
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$93,794
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$115,890

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.17 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.''

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyHARRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 16 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Attucks Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Bastian Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Worthing High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77051These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.149
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.36%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,608
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,593 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,532
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,647
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

8517 Rubin St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Harris County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Sunnyside
  • Older than 87% of homes in Harris County

How it measures up in Houston 77051

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77051.

Living area1,028 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,470 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 8517 Rubin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSunnysideHouston 77051Harris County
Living areabigger than1,028 ft²17% of homes16% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac14% of homes20% of homes15% of homes
Year builtnewer than195547% of homes42% of homes13% of homes

About 8517 Rubin St

When did 8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX last sell?

8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX last sold on Sep 7, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX?

8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,028 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX built?

8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX?

8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX is assigned to Attucks Middle School (middle), rated C+; Bastian Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Worthing High School (high), rated C. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77051?

Among the 6,259 homes in Houston 77051, it is bigger than 16% of them (1,028 ft² against a typical 1,470 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1955 against a typical 1966). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8517 Rubin St, Houston, TX was $2,392. The county assessed it at $115,890.

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