Welcome to this exceptional home in beautiful Lafayette, where luxury living meets stunning natural beauty. Situated against a backdrop of breathtaking mountain views, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers a blend of elegance & style. As you step into the home, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of the open-concept living space that merges the indoors w/the outdoors. The fully upgraded kitchen, w/a modern design, features sleek quartz countertops, premium appliances & sleek finishes. Inside, the residence exudes comfort & style with brand new LVP flooring & LED lighting, and a Tesla charger in the garage. Upstairs is the primary suite/bath & the second bed/bath. The downstairs space provides a large family room & third bed/bath. Freshly painted both inside & out, the property feels like new. Step out onto the outdoor deck to soak in the surrounding tranquility. The large backyard presents a flat hangout/play space, while also boasting its own vineyard. The expansive outdoor space provides endless possibilities, whether you envision a serene pool oasis or an additional dwelling unit. With the backdrop of the mountains, you'll enjoy unmatched privacy as you entertain or unwind in this serene haven. Amazing location, very close to highway, downtown Lafayette & Walnut Creek.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.66 acresLot Size
$980Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tiffany Sutton•DRE #02048623• Compass
Bought with Stacy Gilbert•DRE #01350631• Venture Sotheby's Intl Rlty
Bought with Heelah Saleem•DRE #02093140• Venture Sotheby's Intl Rlty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41035611
Oct 23, 2023
Sold
$1,825,000
$886/sq ft
Oct 9, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 10, 2023
Listed
$1,895,000
$920/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40701302
Jul 31, 2015
Sold
$1,175,000
$570/sq ft
Jun 24, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2015
Listed
$1,189,000
$577/sq ft
+18
New Listing! Do not confuse w/20 Ruth Ct.! Beaut. renovated mid century contemp. w/dazzling views. Priv. 2/3ac knoll w/expansive lwn, lovely deck for entertaining. Fab. open flr pln w/sun flooded rms. Gourmet kit, spectacular mstr. End of cul de sac setting. Wlk to Sun Valley Swim Club.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40307364
Dec 28, 2007
Sold
$1,230,000
$597/sq ft
Nov 9, 2007
Listing Removed
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Nov 3, 2007
Listed
$1,200,000
$583/sq ft
+4
A perfect 10. Home has it all. Faces west for spectacular views. Situated on .66 of an acre. Open floor plan. Completely renovated from head to toe.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11157429
Nov 18, 2002
Sold
$539,000
$262/sq ft
Oct 8, 2002
Listing Removed
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Sep 16, 2002
Listed
$579,950
$282/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,373 (+1.7%)
$1,456,560 + $442,170
$1,898,730
2024
$21,995 (+32.5%)
$1,428,000 + $433,500
$1,861,500
2023
$16,600 (+1.6%)
$1,400,000 + $425,000
$1,825,000
2022
$16,345 (+3.0%)
$1,124,173 + $212,770
$1,336,943
2021
$15,873 (−0.2%)
$1,102,131 + $208,599
$1,310,730
2020
$15,909 (+2.8%)
$1,080,521 + $204,509
$1,285,030
2019
$15,468 (+3.6%)
$1,069,442 + $202,413
$1,271,855
2018
$14,924 (+1.7%)
$1,048,473 + $198,445
$1,246,918
2017
$14,669 (+1.9%)
$1,007,760 + $190,740
$1,198,500
2016
$14,393 (−1.5%)
$1,007,760 + $190,740
$1,198,500
2015
$14,613 (+14.7%)
$988,000 + $187,000
$1,175,000
2014
$12,745 (+12.0%)
$696,729 + $335,771
$1,032,500
2013
$11,381 (+13.4%)
$696,729 + $335,771
$1,032,500
2012
$10,033 (−16.4%)
$619,465 + $298,535
$918,000
2011
$11,996 (−8.2%)
$545,236 + $262,764
$808,000
2010
$13,063 (−7.3%)
$664,675 + $320,325
$985,000
2009
$14,095 (−2.3%)
$742,277 + $357,723
$1,100,000
2008
$14,429
$810,769 + $390,731
$1,201,500
Tax history for 21 Ruth Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,373 (+1.7%)
$1,456,560 + $442,170
$1,898,730
2024
$21,995 (+32.5%)
$1,428,000 + $433,500
$1,861,500
2023
$16,600 (+1.6%)
$1,400,000 + $425,000
$1,825,000
2022
$16,345 (+3.0%)
$1,124,173 + $212,770
$1,336,943
2021
$15,873 (−0.2%)
$1,102,131 + $208,599
$1,310,730
2020
$15,909 (+2.8%)
$1,080,521 + $204,509
$1,285,030
2019
$15,468 (+3.6%)
$1,069,442 + $202,413
$1,271,855
2018
$14,924 (+1.7%)
$1,048,473 + $198,445
$1,246,918
2017
$14,669 (+1.9%)
$1,007,760 + $190,740
$1,198,500
2016
$14,393 (−1.5%)
$1,007,760 + $190,740
$1,198,500
2015
$14,613 (+14.7%)
$988,000 + $187,000
$1,175,000
2014
$12,745 (+12.0%)
$696,729 + $335,771
$1,032,500
2013
$11,381 (+13.4%)
$696,729 + $335,771
$1,032,500
2012
$10,033 (−16.4%)
$619,465 + $298,535
$918,000
2011
$11,996 (−8.2%)
$545,236 + $262,764
$808,000
2010
$13,063 (−7.3%)
$664,675 + $320,325
$985,000
2009
$14,095 (−2.3%)
$742,277 + $357,723
$1,100,000
2008
$14,429
$810,769 + $390,731
$1,201,500
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.66 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
2,060
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1854000153
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Apr 10, 2018 • Final
Building - residential electrical
Upgrade the main electrical panel and install a new sub-panel. Install a new circuit for an electric vehicle charger.
Electrical
Ev charger
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Install new composition shingles on a residential building.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Solid Surface, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Family Room, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen/Family Combo, Counter - Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Garage
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2023. This data may not match public records. Learn more.