Come live the life you dream about in this beautifully renovated retreat in coveted Westside Alamo. Featuring two spacious master suites, open concept gourmet kitchen, Viking appliances, large custom island, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, separate living room, family room, formal dining room, plus bonus room and office space. Restoration Hardware designer touches throughout. Your own private Japanese Tea Garden awaits outside with a half acre full of waterfalls, ponds, azaleas, citrus trees, Japanese Maples, large grassy space, outdoor kitchen and raised garden beds. Plenty of room for a pool. Located steps away from the Iron Horse Trail with easy access to Hwy 680, shopping, and BART PLUS Award winning Alamo Schools! https://1640RidgewoodRd38960mls.f8re.com/
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$808Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Pamela Colombana•DRE #01979180• Dudum Real Estate Group
Bought with Alexander Varum•DRE #01321450• Alex Varum Broker
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40945320
May 20, 2021
Sold
$2,400,000
$619/sq ft
Apr 26, 2021
Pending
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Apr 15, 2021
Listed
$2,498,000
$645/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40824885
Jul 24, 2018
Sold
$1,650,000
$426/sq ft
Jul 14, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 27, 2018
Relisted
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Jun 27, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2018
Price Changed
$1,700,000
$439/sq ft
Jun 13, 2018
Price Changed
$1,800,000
$465/sq ft
Jun 6, 2018
Listed
$1,955,000
$505/sq ft
+35
Westside Garden Paradise!.Located blocks to downtown Alamo, this lush property offers a zen-like serenity nestled among exotic Japanese maples, colorful dogwoods and slate walkways to ponds and waterfalls. This custom-built 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home boasts an open concept kitchen with expansive granite slab counters, dual GE Monogram convection ovens, Miele dishwasher, Butler’s Pantry, wet bar and wine refrigerator. This space opens to the family room, which leads to 2 Ipe wood decks, ideal for indoor to outdoor entertaining. The elegant master suite offers spa-like bath with jetted tub, separate shower with waterfall shower head, heated limestone floors, and a walk-in with built-ins. Downstairs over sized sitting area. Potential for au-pair or in-law quarters. The outdoor space of this home provides a private retreat from the outside world, where gardens and immaculately landscaped yards provide a place to relax and unwind.
Public Records
Sep 5, 1989
Sold
$639,000
$165/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 1988
Sold
$247,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 8, 1986
Sold
$195,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,798 (+2.1%)
$1,069,852 + $696,366
$1,766,218
2024
$19,398 (+1.5%)
$1,048,875 + $682,712
$1,731,587
2023
$19,104 (+0.7%)
$1,028,309 + $669,326
$1,697,635
2022
$18,964 (−3.6%)
$1,008,147 + $656,202
$1,664,349
2021
$19,672 (+1.1%)
$988,380 + $643,336
$1,631,716
2020
$19,467 (+1.1%)
$979,038 + $721,397
$1,700,435
2019
$19,247 (+59.7%)
$969,000 + $714,000
$1,683,000
2018
$12,053 (+3.8%)
$950,000 + $700,000
$1,650,000
2017
$11,613 (+1.2%)
$348,727 + $664,178
$1,012,905
2016
$11,471 (+1.3%)
$348,727 + $664,178
$1,012,905
2015
$11,328 (+1.3%)
$341,890 + $651,155
$993,045
2014
$11,178 (+1.2%)
$330,159 + $628,812
$958,971
2013
$11,048 (+3.1%)
$330,159 + $628,812
$958,971
2012
$10,720 (+1.9%)
$328,667 + $625,971
$954,638
2011
$10,521 (+1.3%)
$322,223 + $613,698
$935,921
2010
$10,388 (−0.1%)
$315,905 + $601,665
$917,570
2009
$10,402 (+3.4%)
$313,545 + $597,169
$910,714
2008
$10,061
$314,290 + $598,588
$912,878
Tax history for 1640 Ridgewood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,798 (+2.1%)
$1,069,852 + $696,366
$1,766,218
2024
$19,398 (+1.5%)
$1,048,875 + $682,712
$1,731,587
2023
$19,104 (+0.7%)
$1,028,309 + $669,326
$1,697,635
2022
$18,964 (−3.6%)
$1,008,147 + $656,202
$1,664,349
2021
$19,672 (+1.1%)
$988,380 + $643,336
$1,631,716
2020
$19,467 (+1.1%)
$979,038 + $721,397
$1,700,435
2019
$19,247 (+59.7%)
$969,000 + $714,000
$1,683,000
2018
$12,053 (+3.8%)
$950,000 + $700,000
$1,650,000
2017
$11,613 (+1.2%)
$348,727 + $664,178
$1,012,905
2016
$11,471 (+1.3%)
$348,727 + $664,178
$1,012,905
2015
$11,328 (+1.3%)
$341,890 + $651,155
$993,045
2014
$11,178 (+1.2%)
$330,159 + $628,812
$958,971
2013
$11,048 (+3.1%)
$330,159 + $628,812
$958,971
2012
$10,720 (+1.9%)
$328,667 + $625,971
$954,638
2011
$10,521 (+1.3%)
$322,223 + $613,698
$935,921
2010
$10,388 (−0.1%)
$315,905 + $601,665
$917,570
2009
$10,402 (+3.4%)
$313,545 + $597,169
$910,714
2008
$10,061
$314,290 + $598,588
$912,878
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
3,875
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1910500089
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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