809 Ruth Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
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$319,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,697 sqft

809 Ruth Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501

Est. Mortgage $1,921/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 88% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1958
$188/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

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 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 more. 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!
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jacqueline L Ready, (601) 447-1954
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servs., Panoramic Properties, (228) 280-8351
Source: MLS United, MLS#4160586
Also Listed on BHHS broker feed, MLS United.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 88% nearby.

Home Details for 809 Ruth Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1697 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Electric,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: VinylDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Wood, FencedOther Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain GuttersFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Paved
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Beach AccessOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Move In ReadyParcel Number: 0711n02078.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $319,000Price Per Sqft: $188

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: GulfportCommunity: Western Add

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4160586

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1697 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Fitness Center, Street Lights

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4160586

Additional Information

Street Lights

Around this home

What Locals Say about Gulfport

At least 534 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Reneisha Goff
    "I lived here for almost a year and it’s pretty quiet. "
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  • Rickywoods72
    "I don’t have to travel far to get to where I’m going. Shopping entertainment fishing, etc. I really like this area!"
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  • Margaret Bridges Brasfield
    "Short commute , easy to get around though out … no complaint on this area..love the availability of transportation "
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  • Monica Cefalu
    "Location, close to restaurants, shops, the beach, jones park and the aquarium. Great friendly neighbors. "
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  • Disneymom117
    "Roads need to be paved and widened. Close to many places so doesn’t really take long to get to where I need to go. Definitely needs more sidewalks and bike lanes. "
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  • Adrienne Jacobs
    "Not the neighborhood it used to be. Sone areas are still nice but .. there’s really not that much that I can say "
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  • Lafinstok
    "I am retired and no longer “commute” anywhere. I do wish the city would finish widening Dedeaux Road. There are too many cars for a two-lane road."
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  • Candice H.
    "close to everything you need and I-10 for commute to work. lots of traffic, but still fairly quiet. the community came together after Hurricane Zeta and cuts trees and cleared the streets. "
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  • Brandon C.
    "its nice and the people are friendly. Never had any kind of trouble and we live very close to the beach "
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  • Jacqui T.
    "Dogs are welcome. Most neighbors have a dog. It’s a busy street during the day but very quiet at night. There is a hospital. Darby so the dogs do not really care for the ambulance siren. Great yards. Close to beach. "
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  • All803
    "My commute in Gulfport is short, but traffic is unpredictable. Rush hour can be at 2:30p or 6:15p. BUMPY streets. Polite drivers."
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  • Mtwerner
    "Lots of dogs in the neighborhood and a creek is close by so my dogs always are eating toads 🤦🏻‍♀️ safe subdivisions to walk through if you're on the main road. On Orage Grove Rd everyone speeds so keep your dog's leashed!"
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  • Candace M.
    "I am personally a dog owner and feel safe walking my dog around my neighborhood and others also walk their dogs around the neighborhood too."
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  • Shastine M. M. A.
    "dislike that someone has 5 cats they let roam freely, cats have tried to sneak into my home and my dogs do not like them, cats have gotten onto my roof and stay there yowling all night. some people leave building materials on the side of the road with nails in it all the time, visitors litter the neighborhood with trash"
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  • Lauren I.
    "Eclectic neighborhood-variety of ages, races, incomes, etc. people are friendly and the school district is one of the best in the region!"
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  • Trinette S.
    "Safe neighborhood for children and the neighbors are nice can be noisy due to living close to the race track but I love it"
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  • Adrian M. H.
    "A wide array of schools in the area. Great eateries. Mostly quiet and everyone keeps to themselves. "
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  • Denise J.
    "Not many children here right now. Convenient to stores and restaurants. Overall nice neighborhood. It's great location."
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  • Angelnicole8393
    "Nice people and good quiet atmosphere that is pet friendly and people friendly I’ve been here for about a year "
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  • Natcandy09
    "Nice for walking dogs daily and the area is beautiful and clean. I love our community to include the pets "
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  • Sharina F.
    "There are local events all of the time. Chrck the local community calendar for information. Cruising the coast ismost popular."
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  • Alexisdodge99
    "Nothing really makes it special but Jones park is down the road and they have a bunch of events there."
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  • Mattie B.
    "Straight shot down hwy. 49 easy in morning busy around 5pm. All stores and places need are easy to find"
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  • Krystalcarmichael
    "There are some but i have never attended. Just a nice place to live and work and food schools for my children. "
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  • Tscsjs
    "I know we have a news letter and get togethers. Haven’t been available to attend. Neighbors are all very friendly. Thanks for asking. "
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  • Bill P.
    "We always decorate the house for holidays. Very safe and quiet. No crime. Good neighbors. Nice central location for anything on the coast"
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  • Alvin.rivers
    "Nice place to live or visit for a vacation . The people are nice and easy to get along with . The worst part is the summers"
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  • Krystalcarmichael
    "There are no side walks in my neighborhood. I would suggest better lighting down some streets and friendlier neighborhoods. I think we have lots of people who only like their kind. "
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  • Ms S.
    "The people with dogs allow their pets to poop in your yard and not clean it up. It does have a dog park but no one uses it."
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  • Natcandy09
    "Dog owners would love this neighborhood. It’s near the beach and plenty of dog walking and play spaces."
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  • Natcandy09
    "Safe and family oriented. Close to the beach and a well maintained public park and community center."
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  • Atrilya
    "Quiet and nice peaceful I get along with all my neighbors and the kids can play outside haven’t had any problems with orders being at the front door when I get off and break ins"
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  • Saminder M.
    "It’s ok nothing good but good for old ppl and new generation. Some ppl don’t wanna talk with specially old people. Some of them so rude ."
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  • Loverofnirvana
    "I have lived her for two years and love it. The neighbors in the area keep to themselves but also look out for your property if they dont see the regular house members or someone snooping around. They would rather say something then not. They aren’t rude either. "
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  • Stockardeva
    "Not having a lame HOA For a community with zero amenities and practically no common ground is what would make this neighborhood unique. "
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  • Ms S.
    "Crime. Over zealous police officers. Theft. Break ins and robberies........................................."
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  • Vicki
    "It’s a nice area to raise a family or retire... it slow and easy like Sunday mornings! Great area to ride bikes and walk. "
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  • pbinms
    "Gulfport has mostly kind people. But like everywhere else in the US crime rates are rising. Still the Mississippi Gulf Coast is a great place to live and play. "
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  • Pbinms
    "The park is a great place to swim walk and exercise. Children play outdoors and are relatively safe. "
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  • Gagebouffanie
    "well it's nice but traffic on highway 49 is pretty rough, but the coast is really nice with a play ground and water park "
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Market trends in Gulfport

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$229K
$6.62KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$138
$0MoM
Available listings
625
26MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$318K
Since last month
Increased$57K (+21.8%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +182% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$319K
August 2026$318K
July 2026$262K
June 2026$268K
May 2026$267K
April 2026$264K
March 2026$263K
February 2026$262K
January 2026$257K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
800 Ruth Ave, Gulfport, MS
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
08/17/26
3
2
1,414
807 Mills Ave, Gulfport, MS
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
04/02/26
3
2
1,933
1104 Beach Ave, Gulfport, MS
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
07/03/26
3
2
1,189
1020 Beach Ave, Gulfport, MS
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
2
2
1,000
134 Ocean Wave Ave, Long Beach, MS
0.36
Single-Family Home
-
11/05/25
3
2.5
1,936
709 Rich Ave, Gulfport, MS
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
05/21/26
4
2
1,661
808 Mills Ave, Gulfport, MS
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
01/12/26
2
2
1,678
1005 Finley St, Long Beach, MS
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
04/06/26
3
2
1,520
721 Regnault Ave, Gulfport, MS
0.08
Single-Family Home
-
06/01/26
2
2
1,100
1006 E Beach Blvd, Long Beach, MS
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
10/31/25
4
3
1,881

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
807 Ruth Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.02
$279,700
3
2
1,763
Off Market
816 Hardy Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.03
$193,400
2
1.5
1,262
Off Market
728 Ruth Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.05
$259,600
4
2
1,161
Off Market
800 Ruth Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.06
-
3
2
1,414
Recently Sold
829 Hardy Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.06
$265,800
6
4
2,464
Off Market
807 Hardy Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.08
$575,000
16
8
6,406
For Sale
720 Ruth Ave #11, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.07
$55,000
-
-
-
For Sale
721 Regnault Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.08
-
2
2
1,100
Recently Sold
716 Ruth Ave #13, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.09
-
-
-
-
Recently Sold
814 Allendale Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.10
$143,300
2
1
624
Off Market
828 Regnault Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
0.09
$319,900
3
2
1,498
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: MLS United #4160586
Listed For Sale
$319,000
May 19, 2025
Source: BHHS broker feed #4105857
ListingRemoved
$329,000
Apr 23, 2025
Source: MLS United #4105857
PriceChange
$329,000
Price decreased by 3%
Apr 2, 2025
Source: MLS United #4105857
PriceChange
$338,000
Price decreased by 0%
Mar 6, 2025
Source: MLS United #4105857
Listed For Sale
$339,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jacqueline L Ready, Berkshire Hathaway Home Servs., Panoramic Properties, (228) 280-8351
Agent Phone: (601) 447-1954
Information is deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MLS United, LLC.

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Frequently asked questions about 809 Ruth Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 809 Ruth Ave?
    Based on a $319,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 809 Ruth Ave in Gulfport, MS is approximately $1,952 (about $1,686 principal & interest, $191 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 809 Ruth Ave compare to homes in Gulfport?
    809 Ruth Ave in Gulfport, MS is listed at $319,000, about 39% above the $229K median sale price in Gulfport.
  • What do residents say about Gulfport?
    Residents describe Gulfport, MS as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Gulfport, MS.
  • What are the closest schools to 809 Ruth Ave?
    The closest schools to 809 Ruth Ave in Gulfport, MS are Gulfport Central Middle School (rated 5/10), Gulfport High School (rated 8/10), West Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10).
  • Does 809 Ruth Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 809 Ruth Ave in Gulfport, MS has air conditioning.
  • Does 809 Ruth Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 809 Ruth Ave in Gulfport, MS has laundry facilities.
809 Ruth Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,697 sqft single-family home built in 1958. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS United on Aug 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4160586.