838 Ruth St Bridgeport, CT, 06606

single family home
$ 399,000 For Sale Cont. To Show May 7, 2026
  • 4 beds
  • 1 bath
  • 1,326 sq ft
  • 1955 year built

About the Home

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.

Rooms & Interior

4 bedrooms beds
1 full bath
1,326 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Laminate Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)
  • Living Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Lower Level)
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Main Level) Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Laminate Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)
  • Living Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Lower Level)
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Main Level) Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor

Home Features

Heating

  • Heating: hot water, radiator
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Window unit

Appliances

  • Electric range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Disposal

Basement

  • Full
  • Partially finished

Laundry

  • Lower level

Energy Features

  • Active solar

Exterior Features

  • Sidewalk
  • Patio

Property Details

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.11 acres
  • Level lot

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer in street

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Library
  • Park
  • Public transportation
  • Shopping/mall
  • Tennis courts
  • Walk to bus lines

Construction Details

Style
cape cod

Construction year
1955

Exterior Siding
vinyl siding

Foundation
concrete

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in North End neighborhood, in the town of Bridgeport.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Cont. to show
Listing date May 07, 2026
List price $ 399,000
Current price $ 399,000
Tax amount $ 6,680
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
Financing used Conventional fixed
MLS ID #24173823
List Agent Hillary Waite
List Office William Raveis Real Estate

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