BACK ON THE MARKET- BUYER FINANCING FELL THROUGH **PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! BEACH & OAK VIEWS! Experience unparalleled coastal living in this custom-designed, new construction home—just a block from the beach - with water views. This meticulously crafted residence pairs stunning aesthetics with durable construction and features a warm, inviting color palette. Inside, an open-concept layout bathed in natural light flows seamlessly, anchored by a luxurious kitchen with leathered Taj Mahal quartzite countertops that extend to both the backsplash and the fireplace surround, giving a cohesive, high-end finish. Custom cabinetry includes built-ins, spice racks, and abundant storage throughout the home, with high-end appliances (gas stove), upgraded lighting fixtures, a large pull up island, and a large storage pantry with custom built-ins offer the perfect setup for entertaining. The great room impresses with soaring cathedral ceilings and a hand-crafted wood beam. Stained wooden french doors bookend the stunning gas fireplace, and frame sweeping beach views, opening to a spacious wrap-around porch where you can enjoy coastal breezes. The open feel of the area gives the impression of a home twice the size. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat, with views of a 300 year old oak. Featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a free-standing tub, frameless separate shower and transom windows give the bath a spacious and airy feel. While the enormous walk-in closet features custom built-ins equipped to accommodate even the largest wardrobe. Designed with exceptional attention to detail, this home offers an elevated level of craftsmanship not often found in new builds. Other noteworthy features include tongue and groove porch ceilings, copper gas lantern on front porch, custom another large deck across the entire back of the home, tankless on demand water heater, floored attic space, and a striking custom-painted metal roof continue to set this home apart. Additional steps were included in construction with longevity and durability in mind. High quality exterior paint, all Hardie board exterior siding, all treated decking material, treated floor joists and pilings. The roof construction features rafters 16'' on center instead of 24'', and heavy duty 19/32'' decking material was used instead of the standard 15/32''. The plywood subfloor is also warrantied. Home is well insulated and energy efficient. Call today to schedule a private tour of this magnificent home. Don't forget to request the 3D Virtual Tour Link to virtually walk through this home. **OWNER/AGENT**
Single-familyProperty Type
2024Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Andrew Geotes• NextHome Simplicity
Listed by Jacob Christian• NextHome Simplicity
Bought with Julie Krohn• Mason & Magnolia Real Estate
Dreaming of the Beach! Build your dream home or short-term rental investment just 1 block from the Beach with views of the Gulf of Mexico and white sandy beaches. A Beautiful, Majestic Old Oak tree shades the rear of the lot, making a perfect setting for enjoying outdoor dining, entertaining, and family fun. Just a short walk to white sandy beaches and the Gulf of Mexico. Bike to the Boardwalk and downtown Gulfport to experience coastal cuisine at a local restaurant, the new Aquarium & Jones Park with a farmers market, walking track, and splash pad. The Boardwalk runs along the Beach past quaint towns, with many fun stops along the way, such as Casinos, Restaurants, Museums, and many other entertainment choices. Everything you need to make your dream of coastal living come true, from sunrise to beautiful sunsets.
MLSU #4027308
Feb 1, 2023
Listing Removed
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Dec 12, 2022
Price Changed
$82,000
$47/sq ft
Sep 16, 2022
Price Changed
$96,000
$55/sq ft
Aug 26, 2022
Listed
$98,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 12, 2015
Sold
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MLSU #3289101
May 13, 2015
Listed
$15,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$346
2024
$346 (−2.4%)
2023
$355
2022
$355
2021
$355 (+1.4%)
2019
$350
2018
$350
2017
$350
2016
$350 (+0.3%)
2014
$349
Tax history for 614 Ruth Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$346
2024
$346 (−2.4%)
2023
$355
2022
$355
2021
$355 (+1.4%)
2019
$350
2018
$350
2017
$350
2016
$350 (+0.3%)
2014
$349
*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
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harrison County
APN
0711N-02-065.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
T3
Sub-Urban Zone
These districts are composed mainly of areas containing detached single-family houses surrounded by lawns and landscaped yards.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Direct Access
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Ventless
Door Features: Dead Bolt Lock(s), Double Entry, French Doors
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Soaking Tub
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Copper, Metal, Mixed
Exterior Features: See Remarks
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Structure Type: House
Property Condition: New Construction
Is New Construction
Building Area Total: 1,750
Living Area Source: Builder
Year Built Source: Builder
Levels: One
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Shake Siding
Foundation Details: Pilings/Steel/Wood, Raised
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 7,405.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 150
Lot Features: Near Beach
Waterfront YN: Yes
Waterfront Features: Beach Access, View
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $355
Tax Year: 2023
Parcel Number: 0711n-02-065.000
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Gas
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas in Kitchen
Location
Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 614 Ruth Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501
Community Information
Community Features: Boating, Fishing, Fitness Center, Golf, Near Entertainment, Restaurant, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Harrison County
APN: 0711N-02-065.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
West Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Gulfport Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Gulfport High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 70-78% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gulfport, MS • 39501
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$410,000 – $496,000
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