255 Ruth St

Bridgeport, CT 06606

$379,900
Price
3
Beds
1,219 Sq. Ft.
$312 / Sq. Ft.
1,219
Sq. Ft.
$312
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to your new home, a North End Cape that actually checks the boxes. This home has been thoughtfully updated where it counts, featuring a refreshed kitchen with granite countertops, solid cabinet space, and hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers two bedrooms and an updated full bath, while the upper level adds a third bedroom plus additional flex/landing space that works great for a home office, sitting area, or bonus use. Location is a major win here, located just minutes from Sacred...Welcome to your new home, a North End Cape that actually checks the boxes. This home has been thoughtfully updated where it counts, featuring a refreshed kitchen with granite countertops, solid cabinet space, and hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers two bedrooms and an updated full bath, while the upper level adds a third bedroom plus additional flex/landing space that works great for a home office, sitting area, or bonus use. Location is a major win here, located just minutes from Sacred Heart University and providing quick access to the Merritt Parkway, I-95, and Route 8, for an easy commute in any direction. Outside, you'll find a spacious paved driveway, an abundance of off-street parking, and a beautiful new stone patio perfect for entertaining. This is an excellent option for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Thomas Cody • Align Realty LLC
    P: (203)-913-4120 C: (203)-913-4120 tcody@alignrealtyct.com

Property Details for 255 Ruth Street

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Interior Access
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
North End
Style
Cape Cod
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 05:25 PM

Property Details for 255 Ruth Street

StatusActive
MLS #24164179
Days on Market1
Taxes$6,219 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

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Building Information for 255 Ruth Street

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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$2,431 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,913

Property Taxes

$518

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 255 Ruth Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.209638
  • Longitude: -73.215777
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $6,219
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Eating Space
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4E7D43ABCC6046CEE063E201100AF123
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1219
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 35202
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1219.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1219.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 255 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1485467509

$265,000

+8.6% / yr

Feb 1, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #565419382

$160,000

-3.7% / yr

Nov 23, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #190321985

$235,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1485467509

$265,000

+8.6% / yr

02/01/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #565419382

$160,000

-3.7% / yr

11/23/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #190321985

$235,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 255 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$76,950Additions$66,170Total$143,120
Tax Record2024$6,219 ($518 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,219 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,219 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,646 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952ZoningRACountyFAIRFIELDAPNBDPT M:65 B:2362 L:11-A

Schools near 255 Ruth Street

This home is within Bridgeport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Blackham School
Public - PK to 8
Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Bridgeport Learning Center
Public - 1 to 12
Inter-district Discovery Magnet School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Blackham School
PublicPK to 8

Central High School
Public9 to 12

Bridgeport Learning Center
Public1 to 12

Inter-district Discovery Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 255 Ruth Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606

255 Ruth Street is a single family home for sale in Bridgeport, CT 06606. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Align Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $379,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on March 4, 2022. This listing's school district is Bridgeport School District. Nearby schools include Blackham School, Central High School and Bridgeport Learning Center. 255 Ruth Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,219 sqft single family home built in 1952.

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