This great rancher gives you quick access to multiple freeway and is your gateway to Northern California. The house is walking distance to schools, shopping, gyms, restaurants and it is a short drive to both the Concord and Pleasant Hill Bart Stations. The schools are great and the neighborhood is better. The flat 12,000 square foot lot with RV/boat parking offers a great opportunity for expansion. The home has new carpet, fresh paint and is move in ready. It also offers you the opportunity to add your own touches. You have the see this place.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$824Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ron Melvin•DRE #01927543• Dudum Real Estate Group
Bought with Gregory Mcpherson•DRE #01340470• McPherson Real Estate Services
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40878634
Oct 8, 2019
Sold
$635,000
$611/sq ft
Aug 31, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 16, 2019
Listed
$635,000
$611/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,686 (+2.3%)
$580,066 + $128,282
$708,348
2024
$8,490 (+1.7%)
$568,693 + $125,767
$694,460
2023
$8,352 (+0.8%)
$557,543 + $123,301
$680,844
2022
$8,283 (+2.2%)
$546,611 + $120,884
$667,495
2021
$8,107 (+1.1%)
$535,894 + $118,514
$654,408
2020
$8,022 (+466.6%)
$525,387 + $116,191
$641,578
2019
$1,416 (+4.7%)
$520,000 + $115,000
$635,000
2018
$1,352 (+4.3%)
$34,525 + $28,228
$62,753
2017
$1,297 (+4.2%)
$33,186 + $27,133
$60,319
2016
$1,244 (+2.9%)
$33,186 + $27,133
$60,319
2015
$1,209 (+3.2%)
$32,536 + $26,601
$59,137
2014
$1,171 (+4.1%)
$31,421 + $25,689
$57,110
2013
$1,125 (+4.2%)
$31,421 + $25,689
$57,110
2012
$1,079 (+5.0%)
$31,279 + $25,573
$56,852
2011
$1,028 (+3.8%)
$30,666 + $25,072
$55,738
2010
$990 (+1.2%)
$30,065 + $24,581
$54,646
2009
$978 (+1.6%)
$29,841 + $24,398
$54,239
2008
$963
$29,912 + $24,456
$54,368
Tax history for 1606 Ruth Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,686 (+2.3%)
$580,066 + $128,282
$708,348
2024
$8,490 (+1.7%)
$568,693 + $125,767
$694,460
2023
$8,352 (+0.8%)
$557,543 + $123,301
$680,844
2022
$8,283 (+2.2%)
$546,611 + $120,884
$667,495
2021
$8,107 (+1.1%)
$535,894 + $118,514
$654,408
2020
$8,022 (+466.6%)
$525,387 + $116,191
$641,578
2019
$1,416 (+4.7%)
$520,000 + $115,000
$635,000
2018
$1,352 (+4.3%)
$34,525 + $28,228
$62,753
2017
$1,297 (+4.2%)
$33,186 + $27,133
$60,319
2016
$1,244 (+2.9%)
$33,186 + $27,133
$60,319
2015
$1,209 (+3.2%)
$32,536 + $26,601
$59,137
2014
$1,171 (+4.1%)
$31,421 + $25,689
$57,110
2013
$1,125 (+4.2%)
$31,421 + $25,689
$57,110
2012
$1,079 (+5.0%)
$31,279 + $25,573
$56,852
2011
$1,028 (+3.8%)
$30,666 + $25,072
$55,738
2010
$990 (+1.2%)
$30,065 + $24,581
$54,646
2009
$978 (+1.6%)
$29,841 + $24,398
$54,239
2008
$963
$29,912 + $24,456
$54,368
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,040
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1531760021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R7
Single-Family Residential District
The R-7 districts allow for high density single-family residential land use at densities from 4.6 to 7.3 units per net acre subject to appropriate standards. In the R-7 district the minimum lot size is 7,000 square feet. In the R-6 district, the minimum lot size is 6,000 square feet.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
May 4, 2023 • Final
Building (residential) alteration, remodel, repair
Electrical
Solar
Dec 29, 2021 • Final
Building (residential) alteration, remodel, repair
HVAC
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, RV/Boat Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate,Eat In Kitchen,Electric Range/Cooktop,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 6
Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,040
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 1040
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1950
Lot Information
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Square Feet: 12000
Lot Size Area: 0.28
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Lot Features: Level
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wall Furnace
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,040
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1531760021
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Gregory Gardens Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Pleasant Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
College Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pleasant Hill, CA • 94523
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.5 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.5 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$814,000 – $985,000
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2019. This data may not match public records. Learn more.