Must see home! Upgrades throughout including recessed lighting, custom interior paint, dual pane windows & plantation shutters. Spacious living room w/ hardwood flooring. Updated kitchen w/ white cabinets, granite countertops, tile backsplash, breakfast bar, tile floor & SS appliances. The multi-functional family room/dining area has a brick-surround wood burning fireplace w/custom mantel and a sliding glass door leading to the backyard. The bedrooms offer carpet floors, ceiling fans & ample closet space. Both bathrooms have been updated. The private backyard has a newer redwood deck, no rear neighbors, mature landscaping, gardening beds & lush lawn. This home also features newer electrical throughout with newer main & subpanel, roof 5 years new, as well as work bench in the garage. Close to downtown, shopping, dining, great schools, parks, public transportation & so much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
6,365 sq ftLot Size
$730Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christine Geddes-sinclaire•DRE #01425653• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Bought with Anna Green•DRE #01960581• Keller Williams Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40924660
Nov 16, 2020
Sold
$777,000
$623/sq ft
Oct 21, 2020
Pending
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Oct 15, 2020
Listed
$730,000
$585/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40689008
Mar 31, 2015
Sold
$491,000
$394/sq ft
Mar 10, 2015
Pending
—
Mar 2, 2015
Listed
$470,000
$377/sq ft
Discover College Park, a neighborhood of nice homes convenient to great schools from K to DVC college. Close to shopping, major commute routes, public transportation. Hardwood floors, dual pane windows, updated kitchen, bonus room, central heat/AC. Mild cosmetic updating will make this home shine!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28257821
Feb 17, 2015
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28261463
Feb 17, 2015
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11200785
Apr 20, 2010
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11204194
Apr 20, 2010
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jan 16, 2004
Sold
$450,000
$361/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11210530
Jan 21, 2004
Sold
$449,950
$361/sq ft
Nov 15, 2003
Listing Removed
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Oct 21, 2003
Listed
$449,950
$361/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10261463
Aug 31, 1999
Sold
$196,000
$157/sq ft
Aug 30, 1998
Listing Removed
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Aug 11, 1998
Listed
$205,900
$165/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10257821
Jun 15, 1998
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Feb 10, 1993
Sold
$178,000
$143/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,321 (+2.3%)
$618,284 + $239,583
$857,867
2024
$10,091 (+1.6%)
$606,161 + $234,886
$841,047
2023
$9,929 (+0.8%)
$594,276 + $230,281
$824,557
2022
$9,847 (+2.1%)
$582,624 + $225,766
$808,390
2021
$9,640 (+40.7%)
$571,200 + $221,340
$792,540
2020
$6,854 (+1.0%)
$560,000 + $217,000
$777,000
2019
$6,785 (+3.6%)
$461,553 + $78,021
$539,574
2018
$6,548 (+3.1%)
$452,503 + $76,492
$528,995
2017
$6,349 (+2.4%)
$434,933 + $73,523
$508,456
2016
$6,198 (+0.8%)
$434,933 + $73,523
$508,456
2015
$6,148 (+0.7%)
$426,405 + $72,082
$498,487
2014
$6,105 (+31.2%)
$376,920 + $107,580
$484,500
2013
$4,652 (+0.6%)
$376,920 + $107,580
$484,500
2012
$4,624 (+13.2%)
$285,510 + $81,490
$367,000
2011
$4,083 (−4.6%)
$285,510 + $81,490
$367,000
2010
$4,282 (−17.6%)
$254,780 + $72,720
$327,500
2009
$5,199 (−7.7%)
$272,284 + $77,716
$350,000
2008
$5,632
$345,023 + $98,477
$443,500
Tax history for 714 Ruth Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,321 (+2.3%)
$618,284 + $239,583
$857,867
2024
$10,091 (+1.6%)
$606,161 + $234,886
$841,047
2023
$9,929 (+0.8%)
$594,276 + $230,281
$824,557
2022
$9,847 (+2.1%)
$582,624 + $225,766
$808,390
2021
$9,640 (+40.7%)
$571,200 + $221,340
$792,540
2020
$6,854 (+1.0%)
$560,000 + $217,000
$777,000
2019
$6,785 (+3.6%)
$461,553 + $78,021
$539,574
2018
$6,548 (+3.1%)
$452,503 + $76,492
$528,995
2017
$6,349 (+2.4%)
$434,933 + $73,523
$508,456
2016
$6,198 (+0.8%)
$434,933 + $73,523
$508,456
2015
$6,148 (+0.7%)
$426,405 + $72,082
$498,487
2014
$6,105 (+31.2%)
$376,920 + $107,580
$484,500
2013
$4,652 (+0.6%)
$376,920 + $107,580
$484,500
2012
$4,624 (+13.2%)
$285,510 + $81,490
$367,000
2011
$4,083 (−4.6%)
$285,510 + $81,490
$367,000
2010
$4,282 (−17.6%)
$254,780 + $72,720
$327,500
2009
$5,199 (−7.7%)
$272,284 + $77,716
$350,000
2008
$5,632
$345,023 + $98,477
$443,500
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,365 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
1,247
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1530840063
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Nov 30, 2016 • Final
Building (residential) alteration, remodel, repair
Electrical
Aug 29, 2016 • Active
Encroachment permit (construction)
Gas
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, Int Access From Garage, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Garage, Electric
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2020. This data may not match public records. Learn more.