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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,326 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago

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838 Ruth Street,Bridgeport, CT 06606

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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.

Full Property Details for 838 Ruth St

General

  • Price: $399,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24173823
  • Updated: 5/7/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bath: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor, 9 x 7, Main

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Remodeled, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 15, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 10, Main
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 12, Main
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Remodeled, Hardwood Floor, 15 x 12, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Hardwood Floor, 21 x 13, Main
  • Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Laminate Floor, 12 x 12, Main
  • Office: Office, 12 x 12, Lower
  • Game room: Yes
  • Game Room: Rec/Play Room, 16 x 20, Lower
  • Rec Room: 16 x 20, Lower
  • Laundry: Lower Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Patio
  • Color: blue

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Neighborhood: North End
  • Driving Directions: Park Ave to Ruth St.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Blackham
  • High School: Central

Community

  • Community Name: North End

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Oil, Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer In Street
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Square Feet: 1,326
  • Above Ground: 1,326 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1955

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
  • Zoning: RA
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $153,750
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 34811

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Pritchard Homes Team at William Raveis Real Estate, Hillary Waite

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  • Hillary Waite

    William Raveis Real Estate

Agent Contact: (203) 308-3980 Office Contact: (203) 255-6841

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Schools serving 838 Ruth St

School District:Bridgeport School District
NameGradesDistance
Blackham School
425 Thorme Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606
PK-80.6 mi
Classical Studies Academy
240 Linwood Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604
K-72.1 mi
Central High School, Bridgeport, CT
1 Lincoln Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT 06606
9-121.6 mi
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering And Physical Sciences High School
840 Old Town Road, Bridgeport, CT 06606
9-102.5 mi
Information Technology And Software Engineering High School
840 Old Town Road, Bridgeport, CT 06606
9-102.5 mi
Biotechnology Research And Zoological Studies High At The Fa
840 Old Town Road, Bridgeport, CT 06606
9-102.5 mi
Bridgeport Military Academy
160 Iranistan Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605
9-3.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 838 Ruth St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/07/2026
Listed
$399,000
206.92%
MLS
1/12/2012
Sold
$130,000
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Tax History for 838 Ruth St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,680
—
$153,750
—
2023
$6,680
—
$153,750
—
2022
$6,680
—
$153,750
—
2021
$6,680
18%
$153,750
46%
2020
$5,674
—
$105,100
—
2019
$5,674
-1%
$105,100
—
2018
$5,714
—
$105,100
—
2017
$5,714
7%
$105,100
7%
2016
$5,351
—
$98,410
-22%
2015
$5,357
—
$126,950
—
2014
$5,357
1%
$126,950
—
2011
$5,313
—
$126,950
—
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838 Ruth Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606 (MLS# 24173823) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 838 Ruth Street is currently listed for $399,000 and was received on May 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 838 Ruth Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bridgeport? You can browse all Bridgeport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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