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Good morning. Welcome to 838 Ruth Street, Bridgeport, CT

$399,000
4
Beds
1.00
Baths
1,326
SqFt
0.11
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $399,000, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 16 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 16 days. MLS reports 15 Days on Market (DOM) before it went under contract.

838 Ruth Street, Bridgeport, CT is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,326 square foot home built in 1955 , featuring cape cod architecture.

This home is within the Bridgeport school district. Local, with nearby schools including Blackham.

MLS #: 24173823

Offered Price: $399,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Living Area: 1,326 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.11 Acres

Neighborhood: North End

County: Fairfield

Year Built: 1955

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Water,Radiator

Cooling: Window Unit

Garage Spaces: 0

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $301

Estimated Tax: $6,680

Days on Market: 15

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Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Active Solar

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Oil

Fuel Type: Hot Water, Radiator

Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Cooling System: Window Unit

Hot Water System: Oil, Domestic

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $301 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $153,750

Estimated Tax: $6,680

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1955

Living Area: 1,326 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.11 Acres

Fuel: Oil

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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 474
Average Price: $106,538
Average DOM: 15 days

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PLEASE SUBMIT HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS BY TUESDAY 5/12 AT 2PM. Welcome to 838 Ruth Street, a well-maintained single-family home offering space, versatility, and excellent investment potential in a convenient Bridgeport location. This property features 4 generously sized bedrooms plus an additional bedroom in the basement, providing flexible living arrangements for extended family, guests, or rental opportunities. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and cohesive feel across the home. The layout offers comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent exterior upgrades, including new siding and energy-efficient windows, enhance both curb appeal and long-term value. The addition of solar panels provides energy efficiency and potential cost savings for years to come. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying added privacy. The home also includes off-street driveway parking for convenience. Located just minutes from Sacred Heart University, in the prime block between Madion Ave and Park Ave, this property is perfectly suited for owner-occupants or investors seeking a strong student rental opportunity. Whether you're looking for a spacious home or a smart income-producing property, 838 Ruth Street delivers on location, flexibility, and value.

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Flood Risk Assessment

Location Analysis:
Inland Bridgeport location
Water Proximity:
No direct water access
Topography:
Standard terrain • 0.1 acres
Recommendations:
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for accurate zone info
  • Consider flood insurance based on professional assessment
  • Evaluate property drainage during inspection
  • Review local flood history with town officials
Risk Level: Low

Minimal flood risk indicators. Verify with FEMA flood maps.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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  • Walkability emphasizes access to daily necessities such as groceries, pharmacies, banking, and routine services.
  • Motif Lifestyle emphasizes dining, cafés, parks, and leisure destinations that contribute to neighborhood character and quality of life.

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474

Homes For Sale

$106,538

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Water,Radiator • Oil • Window Unit • Public Water Connected water

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Patio/Deck: Sidewalk,Patio

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

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Presented by motif • Source: MLS • Listed by: Hillary Waite • William Raveis Real Estate • MLS# 24173823