Desirable Sleepy Hollow neighborhood, updated rancher on nearly 3/4 acre lot with views from every room! Recently featured in Orinda News as the best transformation for landscaping. Remodeled chef's kitchen, open floor plan, immaculate ORIGINAL tile in hall bath, hardwood floors...peace & quiet.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.74 acresLot Size
$1,085Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michelle Saputo•DRE #01502022• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Cynthia Schaeffer•DRE #01376511• Coldwell Banker Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40687899
Mar 26, 2015
Sold
$1,270,000
$760/sq ft
Feb 28, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 20, 2015
Listed
$1,100,000
$658/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 29, 2014
Sold
$1,150,000
$688/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 30, 2007
Sold
$1,139,500
$682/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,396 (+1.6%)
$1,259,224 + $297,640
$1,556,864
2024
$19,093 (+1.7%)
$1,234,534 + $291,804
$1,526,338
2023
$18,775 (+2.4%)
$1,210,328 + $286,083
$1,496,411
2022
$18,343 (+2.0%)
$1,186,597 + $280,474
$1,467,071
2021
$17,977 (+1.1%)
$1,163,331 + $274,975
$1,438,306
2020
$17,786 (+0.2%)
$1,140,521 + $269,584
$1,410,105
2019
$17,758 (+8.4%)
$1,128,827 + $266,820
$1,395,647
2018
$16,376 (+2.8%)
$1,106,694 + $261,589
$1,368,283
2017
$15,931 (+2.5%)
$1,063,721 + $251,432
$1,315,153
2016
$15,546 (+8.0%)
$1,063,721 + $251,432
$1,315,153
2015
$14,401 (+10.7%)
$1,042,864 + $246,502
$1,289,366
2014
$13,013 (+22.8%)
$887,754 + $162,246
$1,050,000
2013
$10,599 (+1.3%)
$887,754 + $162,246
$1,050,000
2012
$10,468 (−0.3%)
$718,657 + $131,343
$850,000
2011
$10,502 (−12.2%)
$718,657 + $131,343
$850,000
2010
$11,956 (−5.9%)
$718,657 + $131,343
$850,000
2009
$12,704 (−4.4%)
$827,000 + $165,000
$992,000
2008
$13,283
$904,240 + $165,260
$1,069,500
Tax history for 51 Van Ripper Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,396 (+1.6%)
$1,259,224 + $297,640
$1,556,864
2024
$19,093 (+1.7%)
$1,234,534 + $291,804
$1,526,338
2023
$18,775 (+2.4%)
$1,210,328 + $286,083
$1,496,411
2022
$18,343 (+2.0%)
$1,186,597 + $280,474
$1,467,071
2021
$17,977 (+1.1%)
$1,163,331 + $274,975
$1,438,306
2020
$17,786 (+0.2%)
$1,140,521 + $269,584
$1,410,105
2019
$17,758 (+8.4%)
$1,128,827 + $266,820
$1,395,647
2018
$16,376 (+2.8%)
$1,106,694 + $261,589
$1,368,283
2017
$15,931 (+2.5%)
$1,063,721 + $251,432
$1,315,153
2016
$15,546 (+8.0%)
$1,063,721 + $251,432
$1,315,153
2015
$14,401 (+10.7%)
$1,042,864 + $246,502
$1,289,366
2014
$13,013 (+22.8%)
$887,754 + $162,246
$1,050,000
2013
$10,599 (+1.3%)
$887,754 + $162,246
$1,050,000
2012
$10,468 (−0.3%)
$718,657 + $131,343
$850,000
2011
$10,502 (−12.2%)
$718,657 + $131,343
$850,000
2010
$11,956 (−5.9%)
$718,657 + $131,343
$850,000
2009
$12,704 (−4.4%)
$827,000 + $165,000
$992,000
2008
$13,283
$904,240 + $165,260
$1,069,500
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.74 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,671
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2661100046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Sep 18, 2025 • Final
Building - residential foundation repair
Perform a voluntary residential seismic retrofit in accordance with standard plans.
Grading
Dec 11, 2024 • Active
Building/residential/al/alteration
Remove and replace an entry door.
Remodel
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, Garage, Guest
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, Laundry Closet
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2015. This data may not match public records. Learn more.