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809 Ruth Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501 (MLS# 4160586)

809 Ruth Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501

New Listing
$319,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 1,697 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Active
Current Price: $319,000 List Date: 8/27/2026 Last Modified: 8/27/2026

Overview

Description

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 Gulf 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.. ideal for cruisers storing a classic! Open kitchen with new LVP flooring, ample storage and counter space, gas range 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 shop. Enjoy your private backyard and shaded front yard without m ...

Listing Details MLS# 4160586

General Property Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Move In Ready
Approx Lot Size Acres
0.22
Lot Size Dimensions
99 X 97 x 100 x 97
Approx H/C SqFt
1697
SqFt Source
Appraiser
List Price/SqFt
187.98
Year Built Known
Yes
Year Built
1958
Year Built Source
Public Records
Garage Spaces
Yes
Total Floors
Yes
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Fireplace
No
Pool
No
School District
Gulfport Dist
Home Warranty
No
Accessibility Features
No

Property Features

Structure Type: House Architectural Style: Traditional Lot Features: Fenced; Front Yard; Level Levels: One Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Stone Counters; Walk-In Closet(s) Special Purpose Rooms: Sunroom Kitchen Features: Granite Counters Bathroom Features: Free Standing Tub Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range Walls - Interior: Sheetrock Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Vinyl; Wood Window Features: Vinyl Door Features: Barn Door; French Doors Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Washer Hookup Cooling: Central Air; Electric Heating: Central; Electric Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Foundation Details: Slab Listing Terms: Bank Loan; Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Roof: Shingle Patio And Porch Features: Patio Exterior Features: Private Entrance; Private Yard; Rain Gutters Fencing: Back Yard; Privacy; Wood Driveway Features: Paved Drive Parking Features: Attached; Driveway; Garage; Garage Faces Front Other Structures: Shed(s) Community Features: Fitness Center; Street Lights Waterfront Features: Beach Access Showing Requirements: Use ShowingTime Service Attic Features: Pull Down Stair Unit Water Heater: Natural Gas Disclosures: Lead Paint

Address and Location Information

Street Number
809
Street Name
Ruth
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Harrison
State
MS
Zip Code
39501
Parcel Number
0711n-02-078.000
Subdivision
Western Add
Directions to Property
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.
N or S of I-10
S
N or S of CSX Railroad Track
S

Listing Information

Listing Service
Full Service

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount
514
Tax Year
2025
Homestead Y/N
Yes
Homestead Year
2025
Additional Exemptions Y/N
Yes
Exemption Type
Over 65
Flood Insurance Required?
No
Annual Home Insurance
3604
Leasehold Y/N
No
Sold In Previous 12 Months
No
Association
No
Covenants Y/N
No
Legal Description
LIFE ESTATE (2021-26809) BEG. ON E LINE OF LOT 22 & S LINE OF R/W OF L&N RR & RUN S 180 FT FOR BEG THENCE S 100 FT W 96 FT N 100 FT E 96 FT TO BEG GOTTSCHALK SURVEY

Parking Features

Parking Total
2

More Information

Showing Requirements

Showing
Appointment Required
Lockbox Location
Front Door

Attic Features

Attic
Yes

Basement Features

Basement
No
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servs., Panoramic Properties
Listing Agent: Jacqueline L Ready
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: August - 27 - 2026
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