New to market this UPDATED +/- 1,568 square foot CAPE located on Ruth Street in Bridgeport's desirable north end. +/- 0.9 miles and +/- 3 minutes from Sacred Heart's Center for Healthcare Education, +/- 1.5 miles and +/- 5 minutes from Hartford Healthcare's St. Vincent's Hospital and minutes drive from I-95, the Merritt Parkway and 2 public golf courses. The floor plans includes 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, living room and full basement. Features include; new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, new white soft-close kitchen cabinets, hardwood floors, new bathrooms with classic white subway tile, new light fixtures, new vinyl siding, new vinyl windows, asphalt shingle roof 3 years old, new gas (propane) furnace, central air, newly paved driveway and private backyard. Ideal for an INVESTOR to rent and hold for CASH FLOW or for an owner to settle comfortably in Bridgeport's north end. You can have it all at 246 Ruth Street!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$308Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ralph Lewis• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Jennifer Capozziello• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #24012737
Redfin Estimate
$482,190
$32K since sold in May 2024$5,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 18.8% higher than the average sale price ($406K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to your next project – a charming Cape Cod style home in the North End with immense potential for transformation! This property is a fantastic opportunity for those with a vision, as it requires some work and rehabilitation to restore it to its full glory. Embrace the challenge and bring this gem back to life. This home is SUBJECT TO PROBATE APPROVAL. SOLD AS-IS, and Inspections for informational purposes. This home won't qualify for FHA financing. MULTIPLE OFFER SITUATION HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE SATURDAY JANUARY 20, 2024 BY NOON
Public Records
Jan 3, 2000
Sold
$82,500
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 17, 1997
Sold
$60,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,826
$75,710 + $58,380
$134,090
2022
$5,826
$75,710 + $58,380
$134,090
2021
$5,826 (+16.6%)
$75,710 + $58,380
$134,090
2020
$4,997
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2019
$4,997 (−0.7%)
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2018
$5,032
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2017
$5,032
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2016
$5,032 (+1.3%)
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2014
$4,969
$50,240 + $67,500
$117,740
Tax history for 246 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,826
$75,710 + $58,380
$134,090
2022
$5,826
$75,710 + $58,380
$134,090
2021
$5,826 (+16.6%)
$75,710 + $58,380
$134,090
2020
$4,997
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2019
$4,997 (−0.7%)
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2018
$5,032
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2017
$5,032
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2016
$5,032 (+1.3%)
$43,500 + $49,050
$92,550
2014
$4,969
$50,240 + $67,500
$117,740
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
824
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
35272
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
N2
Neighborhood Mid-Century District
The N2 zone is intended to preserve the physical form of the existing neighborhoods with lower height houses, typical of the mid-twentieth century, on mid-sized lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Park & open space
Jul 31, 2024 • Final
Electrical - general
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Basement Description: Full, Walk-out
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Other
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 824
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $134,090
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Propane
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: GPS.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 824
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 35272
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
Blackham School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
40% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$459,000 – $555,000
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