Ruth Ann Streiff, ALC

Accredited Land Consultant for Round Top and surrounding South-Central Texas

What do Clients Say?

"Knowledgeable Professional. Ruth Ann was affable while remaining very professional. She explained the current market conditions to us and helped us understand the value of our house. She also hired a top grade professional photographer. We realize his value as we began looking at listing photos searching for our next house. She was also very conscientious in keeping our house safe and secure while showing the house. She provided a first class service from beginning to end."

Philip G, Seller

"Ruth Ann is great! Friendly and extremely knowledgeable about the area and properties. Such a pleasure to work with."

Sammy C, Buyer

"Reliable, available, and very competent in her market knowledge. She has been a key resource for me and made the difference in helping me get a subdivision off the ground in Texas. Great player in the land game."

Drew F, Seller

"Ruth Ann was incredibly responsive, extremely knowledgeable and was able to provide referrals and resources for us. She is the absolute best."

Susan L, Buyer

About Ruth Ann

Ruth Ann Streiff, ALC, ABR, GRI, CELA, RENE, SRS, SRES.
609 N. Washington, Round Top, Tx 78954

Accredited Land Consultant
2024 South Central Board of Realtors "Realtor of the Year"

HOME | LAND | FARM | RANCH

2026 marks Ruth Ann's 24th year in the real estate profession. She is a seventh-generation Texan and fourth-generation Houstonian and began her real estate career at John Daugherty, Realtors and Greenwood King Properties in Houston. She has strong family ties to the Round Top area and grew up spending time with relatives in Fayette County. Ruth Ann and her husband, Stephen, decided Round Top would be the ideal place to raise their three daughters. With many years of experience in the high-paced Houston real estate market, she brought with her strategic negotiating skills, first-rate marketing ideas for property listings, and a drive to assist her clients in finding the perfect property. Ruth Ann also worked in the title industry for three years, giving her an invaluable understanding of the escrow, curative, and closing process. Her husband Steve also works in the real estate industry as underwriting counsel for Old Republic Title Insurance Company.

She is a member of the Houston Association of Realtors, the Austin Board of Realtors, the Texas Association of Realtors, the National Association of Realtors, South Central Board of Realtors, Realtors Land Institute, and the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. Ruth Ann is a member of the Martha Turner Circle of Excellence and holds the following designations: ALC (Accredited Land Consultant), ABR (Accredited Buyer representative), CELA (Certified Expert Listing Agent), RENE (Real Estate Negotiation Expert) certification, SRES (Senior Real Estate Specialist), SRS (Seller Representative Specialist), and is a Graduate of the Realtor Institute (GRI). She served on the Board of Directors for the South Central Board of Realtors, specifically on the Bylaws Committee, Advocacy Committee, and Finance Committee from 2020-2023. She was voted by her peers as 2024 SCBOR Realtor of the Year.

Ruth Ann attended Duchesne Academy in Houston and remains an active alumnae board member. She received her B.A. in English from The University of the South (Sewanee) in Tennessee, graduating with Distinction. She is currently a member of the Round Top Chamber of Commerce, The Round Top DYD Club, the La Grange Chamber of Commerce, and the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce. She is actively involved as a church and school volunteer and sits on the Future Projects Committee at her church. She is also a board member for the local American Heritage Girl's organization.

Ruth Ann enjoys gardening, antiquing, and entertaining her out-of-town friends and family in scenic Round Top. When she's not working and wants to get away, Ruth Ann and her husband and daughters enjoy road trips with the goal of visiting all 50 states.