805 Ruth Street

Closed 2/28/22
Closed 2/28/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$270,000
2 beds894 sqft$302/sqft
805 Ruth St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,791 sq ftLot Size
1954Year Built
$302/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Opportunity Knocks for someone looking to live the life in a charming Cape Cod in quiet residential street on the Fairfield line; convenient to Sacred Heart University (1 mile - Merritt Parkway)! Upon entry there's a little porch area with coat closet, a spacious light-filled living room with large windows, a sizable eat-in kitchen with ample cupboards & access via a small deck to a partially fenced flat back yard. There's a full bath with tub & shower attachment, a tasteful porcelain vessel and...Opportunity Knocks for someone looking to live the life in a charming Cape Cod in quiet residential street on the Fairfield line; convenient to Sacred Heart University (1 mile - Merritt Parkway)! Upon entry there's a little porch area with coat closet, a spacious light-filled living room with large windows, a sizable eat-in kitchen with ample cupboards & access via a small deck to a partially fenced flat back yard. There's a full bath with tub & shower attachment, a tasteful porcelain vessel and a newer toilet. The master bedroom houses a king-size bed, & there's a good size 2nd bedroom! Heated main level is 894 sq ft. Electricity is in place in unfinished 2nd level (858 sq ft) as well as lower level (894 sq ft). Total square footage is 2,646 sq ft (per Bridgeport Vision Appraisal). Other similar properties in the neighborhood have 2 further bedrooms & full bath on upper level, & a family room as well as half bath on lower level. Some water seepage from bilco doors during heavy rain (1 inch per owner). Lower level houses a former bar, bar stools & faucet which have not been used in 21 years. Older furnace! Parking for 3+ vehicles in driveway with motion censor lights. Exterior may benefit from an exterior power wash next spring! This adorable home is sold "As Is". Subject to probate.
  • Listed by: Fiona Porter 203.434.0493 fp06820@gmail.com • Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Listing closed: 02/28/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170459409

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

105.6%

Bridgeport, CT

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Property Information for 805 Ruth Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,543 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 01-09-2022
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Neighborhood: North End
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 01-09-2022
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Park Ave to Ruth St. Park in driveway.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.206226
  • Longitude: -73.22464
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $6,543
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Gazebo, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Side by side washer dryer
  • Room Count: 4
  • 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: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: Per SmartMLS Inclusions/Exclusions Form
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2646
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Description: Not Heated: Upper Level: 858 sq ft, Lower Level: 894 sq ft. Total: 2,646 sq ft (vision appraisal)
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1323
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Parcel Number: 34796
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 894.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 894.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 805 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 24, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1486505620

$270,000

+3.6% / yr

Sep 14, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90860176

$125,500

+31.4% / yr

Oct 26, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90847277

$75,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/24/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1486505620

$270,000

+3.6% / yr

09/14/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90860176

$125,500

+31.4% / yr

10/26/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90847277

$75,000

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

Public Records for 805 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$75,310Additions$75,280Total$150,590
Tax Record2025$6,543 ($545 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,323 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,323 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt360 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1954ZoningRACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNBDPT M:64 B:2342 L:12

Schools near 805 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
Inter-district Discovery Magnet School
Public - PK to 8
Park City Magnet School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Blackham School
PublicPK to 8

Central High School
Public9 to 12

Inter-district Discovery Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

Park City 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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