Welcome to College Park! This beautifully updated, single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,524 sq ft of comfortable, move-in-ready living space. The floor plan is both inviting and functional, featuring a warm living room with hardwood floors, custom wainscoting, a charming fireplace, and a wall of windows overlooking the rear yard. The separate dining area is perfect for family meals or entertaining. The kitchen includes granite countertops, a travertine backsplash, tile floors, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances(new in 2021), flowing seamlessly into the family room with built-in storage and sliding doors to the backyard. Remodeled yard in 2021, the large, flat yard offers no rear neighbors, mature trees, manicured lawn, a stamped concrete patio, with room for raised garden beds. The primary bedroom features a custom closet and updated en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide ample space. Recent upgrades include exterior paint (2021), hot water heater (2024), and HVAC system (2025). Located near schools, shopping, and dining, this turnkey home combines charm, comfort, and convenience. It’s a rare opportunity to own a property in one of Pleasant Hill’s most desirable neighborhoods. Experience the best of College Park living—your future home awaits.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
6,650 sq ftLot Size
$675Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jennifer Hatter•DRE #01393451• RE/MAX Accord
Bought with Leonor Mayper Metz•DRE #02040010• RE/MAX Accord
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41117556
Dec 18, 2025
Sold
$910,000
$597/sq ft
Nov 26, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 20, 2025
Listed
$899,000
$590/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 2018
Sold
$712,500
$468/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40847938
Dec 27, 2018
Sold
$712,400
$467/sq ft
Dec 18, 2018
Pending
—
Dec 10, 2018
Listed
$699,900
$459/sq ft
+31
This beautiful and thoroughly remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with 1524 square feet is conveniently located close to schools, shopping and major highways. The home has been meticulously updated – newer roof, AC, open plan kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, stunning hardwood floors, new carpet and fresh paint throughout the interior. The ample sized family room features an in-home office nook and offers views into the backyard; mature trees, a custom-built children’s play house and no rear neighbors are just a few notable items. Entertaining and enjoying the outdoors year round are indeed possible with a convenient covered patio. This home is not to be missed!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40632665
Jan 3, 2014
Sold
$559,000
$367/sq ft
Nov 20, 2013
Pending
—
Oct 31, 2013
Price Changed
$559,000
$367/sq ft
Sep 24, 2013
Listed
$565,000
$371/sq ft
+20
ADORABLE AND PRISTINE. Gorgeous hardwood floors, family room with open beam ceiling, brand new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new interior paint, new roof, new irrigation and landscaping, beautiful mature trees, no rear neighbors. Located and walking distance to all the conveniences and schools.
Public Records
Aug 12, 2013
Sold
$418,100
$274/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 13, 1990
Sold
$185,000
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1979
Sold
$79,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,504 (+2.3%)
$620,000 + $290,000
$910,000
2024
$10,270 (+1.6%)
$664,133 + $193,243
$857,376
2023
$10,106 (+0.8%)
$651,111 + $189,454
$840,565
2022
$10,022 (+9.5%)
$638,345 + $185,740
$824,085
2021
$9,156 (+1.0%)
$625,829 + $182,099
$807,928
2020
$9,068 (+1.0%)
$577,117 + $157,058
$734,175
2019
$8,976 (+18.5%)
$571,200 + $155,448
$726,648
2018
$7,573 (+3.1%)
$560,000 + $152,400
$712,400
2017
$7,348 (+2.4%)
$422,497 + $167,941
$590,438
2016
$7,178 (+0.7%)
$422,497 + $167,941
$590,438
2015
$7,128 (+1.2%)
$414,213 + $164,649
$578,862
2014
$7,042 (+97.8%)
$400,000 + $159,000
$559,000
2013
$3,561 (+2.6%)
$400,000 + $159,000
$559,000
2012
$3,471 (+4.1%)
$172,830 + $98,124
$270,954
2011
$3,333 (+2.1%)
$169,442 + $96,200
$265,642
2010
$3,265 (+2.0%)
$166,120 + $94,314
$260,434
2009
$3,202 (+2.4%)
$164,879 + $93,610
$258,489
2008
$3,128
$165,271 + $93,833
$259,104
Tax history for 778 Ruth Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,504 (+2.3%)
$620,000 + $290,000
$910,000
2024
$10,270 (+1.6%)
$664,133 + $193,243
$857,376
2023
$10,106 (+0.8%)
$651,111 + $189,454
$840,565
2022
$10,022 (+9.5%)
$638,345 + $185,740
$824,085
2021
$9,156 (+1.0%)
$625,829 + $182,099
$807,928
2020
$9,068 (+1.0%)
$577,117 + $157,058
$734,175
2019
$8,976 (+18.5%)
$571,200 + $155,448
$726,648
2018
$7,573 (+3.1%)
$560,000 + $152,400
$712,400
2017
$7,348 (+2.4%)
$422,497 + $167,941
$590,438
2016
$7,178 (+0.7%)
$422,497 + $167,941
$590,438
2015
$7,128 (+1.2%)
$414,213 + $164,649
$578,862
2014
$7,042 (+97.8%)
$400,000 + $159,000
$559,000
2013
$3,561 (+2.6%)
$400,000 + $159,000
$559,000
2012
$3,471 (+4.1%)
$172,830 + $98,124
$270,954
2011
$3,333 (+2.1%)
$169,442 + $96,200
$265,642
2010
$3,265 (+2.0%)
$166,120 + $94,314
$260,434
2009
$3,202 (+2.4%)
$164,879 + $93,610
$258,489
2008
$3,128
$165,271 + $93,833
$259,104
*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
6,650 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,524
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1531060026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 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
Aug 2, 2022 • Final
Building (residential) alteration, remodel, repair
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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, RV Possible, RV Storage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.