$3,384 Closing Credit¹
#4102387, Kate Kancheva, Listing Office: Reve Realtors
$329,000 List price
809 Ruth Ave Gulfport, MS 39501
$3,907
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,697 sqft
0.2 acres
$194 / sqft
House
Property details
About 809 Ruth Ave
Now serving vacay vibes year round! This rare gem can be your permanent residence or the perfect escape. Ruth Avenue is truly a best-kept secret along the Coast. You can reach the sand in minutes from your own beachy bungalow, just a block and a half from the sparkling waters of the Mississippi Gulf. Roll on down to the shore and take in gorgeous sunsets daily. Historic charm in a move-in ready package, with a RARE-to-the-area garage for parking/hobbies/storage. C'mon Classic car!Open kitchen with new flooring, ample storage and counter space, stainless appliances and granite counter tops. Beautiful sitting room with vaulted ceiling. All bedrooms are spacious. The third bedroom features a Murphy bed and French doors, for a flexible guest space or hobby room. This home offers great storage throughout, as well as a storage shed in the backyard and storage off the garage large enough to utilize as a small workshop. Enjoy your private backyard and shaded front yard without major upkeep so you can focus on fun. Beach front parking at the end of Ruth is THE spot for so many activities, including sand castle building, bon fires, kite boarding and kite board watching. Minutes from downtown Gulfport, downtown Long Beach, the Southern Miss campus, Long Beach Harbor, Jones Park, the Mississippi Aquarium, Island View Casino, the Marine Research Center, and more. Just head down your own street to enjoy annual events like Cruisin' the Coast and 4th of July fireworks. Roof replaced in July 2021. Flood insurance not required. Ruth Avenue offers a vacation lifestyle year-round. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,697 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Paved Drive
MLS #4105857
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontBeach
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Paved Drive
- Waterfront: Beach
- Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $329,000
- Price/SqFt: $193
- Annual Tax Amount: $583
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Front Yard, Level
- Directions: From Hwy 90, north on Ruth. Home is within 3 blocks of the beach on the west side of the street, south of the railroad tracks.
- Year Built: 1958
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,697 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 4105857
- MLS Name: MLS United
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servs., Panoramic Properties
- Office Phone: (228) 280-8351
- Office Email: info@coastpanoramic.com
- Listing Agent: Jacqueline L Ready
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,184 | $583 |
| 2022 | $11,395 | $526 |
| 2021 | $11,395 | $- |
| 2019 | $10,166 | $- |
| 2018 | $10,166 | $- |
| 2017 | $10,166 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bayou View Middle School
Public District 6-8
5.1 mi
•212 43rd St
8
Biloxi Junior High School
Public District 7-8
11.6 mi
•1921 Tribe Dr
5
Hancock Middle School
Public District 6-8
19.1 mi
•7070 Stennis Airport Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,176. The majority of Gulfport, MS residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Gulfport, MS
Transportation in Gulfport is facilitated by a network of roads and highways, including U.S. Route 90 and Interstate 10, which provide efficient routes for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available, with bus services connecting key areas of the city. The Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport offers additional connectivity for longer-distance travel. The city is moderately walkable, with certain areas, particularly the downtown district, being more pedestrian-friendly. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging alternative modes of transport. Ride-sharing services are operational in the area, complementing the existing transportation infrastructure.
The city of Gulfport is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare is readily accessible, with several hospitals and clinics providing comprehensive medical services to residents. The public library system is active, offering various programs and resources to the community. Retail and dining options abound, with an emphasis on seafood and Southern cuisine that highlights the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, adapting to the needs of Gulfport's growing population.
Gulfport is celebrated for its coastal charm and relaxed lifestyle. The community prides itself on its beautiful beaches, family-friendly atmosphere, and a strong sense of local pride. Annual events such as the 'Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival' showcase the city's festive spirit and draw visitors from across the region. The downtown area, with its quaint shops and local eateries, serves as a hub for social gatherings and reflects the city's commitment to preserving its unique cultural identity.
Gulfport's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming beachfront cottages to spacious suburban estates. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with architectural styles that include coastal, ranch, and contemporary designs. The market also features condominiums and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking a more communal living experience or lower maintenance properties. The area has seen a mix of historical homes and new constructions, with a homeownership rate that reflects a community invested in long-term residency.
About 809 Ruth Ave
The listing price of 809 Ruth Ave property is $329,000.
The property 809 Ruth Ave is a house located in Gulfport, Mississippi, 39501.
Active Listing: 809 Ruth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 809 Ruth Ave are: Bayou View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Biloxi Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hancock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Long Beach Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gulfport High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Harrison High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $583 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 809 Ruth Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 809 Ruth Ave is 1,697 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 809 Ruth Ave is 1958.
This home is located at 809 Ruth Ave in Gulfport, MS and zip code 39501. This 1,697 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,000.
In April 2025 in Gulfport, MS there were 7.1% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 110 days, the median list price was $232,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.