4645 Ruth Way is a 1,320 square foot house on a 6,000 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 31, 1994 for $185,000. Based on Redfin's Union City data, we estimate the home's value is $1,240,079.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$939Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,240,079
$1.1M since sold in May 1994$7,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 6.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.
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Oct 4, 2004
Listing Removed
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Public Records
May 31, 1994
Sold
$185,000
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 1987
Sold
$144,000
$109/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,816 (−9.8%)
$94,327 + $220,098
$314,425
2024
$5,339 (+4.2%)
$94,327 + $220,098
$314,425
2023
$5,124 (+2.3%)
$92,478 + $215,783
$308,261
2022
$5,010 (+2.3%)
$88,887 + $207,404
$296,291
2021
$4,896 (+1.3%)
$88,887 + $207,404
$296,291
2020
$4,831 (−0.6%)
$87,144 + $203,338
$290,482
2019
$4,862 (+2.5%)
$86,251 + $201,253
$287,504
2018
$4,744 (+2.5%)
$84,560 + $197,307
$281,867
2017
$4,627 (+3.7%)
$81,277 + $189,647
$270,924
2016
$4,461 (+2.1%)
$81,277 + $189,647
$270,924
2015
$4,370 (+3.9%)
$79,684 + $185,929
$265,613
2014
$4,205 (+1.0%)
$76,950 + $179,550
$256,500
2013
$4,165 (+4.6%)
$76,950 + $179,550
$256,500
2012
$3,982 (+2.4%)
$76,602 + $178,739
$255,341
2011
$3,889 (+2.4%)
$75,100 + $175,235
$250,335
2010
$3,799
$73,628 + $171,799
$245,427
2009
$3,798 (+2.6%)
$73,078 + $170,516
$243,594
2008
$3,703
$73,252 + $170,921
$244,173
Tax history for 4645 Ruth Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,816 (−9.8%)
$94,327 + $220,098
$314,425
2024
$5,339 (+4.2%)
$94,327 + $220,098
$314,425
2023
$5,124 (+2.3%)
$92,478 + $215,783
$308,261
2022
$5,010 (+2.3%)
$88,887 + $207,404
$296,291
2021
$4,896 (+1.3%)
$88,887 + $207,404
$296,291
2020
$4,831 (−0.6%)
$87,144 + $203,338
$290,482
2019
$4,862 (+2.5%)
$86,251 + $201,253
$287,504
2018
$4,744 (+2.5%)
$84,560 + $197,307
$281,867
2017
$4,627 (+3.7%)
$81,277 + $189,647
$270,924
2016
$4,461 (+2.1%)
$81,277 + $189,647
$270,924
2015
$4,370 (+3.9%)
$79,684 + $185,929
$265,613
2014
$4,205 (+1.0%)
$76,950 + $179,550
$256,500
2013
$4,165 (+4.6%)
$76,950 + $179,550
$256,500
2012
$3,982 (+2.4%)
$76,602 + $178,739
$255,341
2011
$3,889 (+2.4%)
$75,100 + $175,235
$250,335
2010
$3,799
$73,628 + $171,799
$245,427
2009
$3,798 (+2.6%)
$73,078 + $170,516
$243,594
2008
$3,703
$73,252 + $170,921
$244,173
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RS 6000
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this chapter is to define allowable uses and provide property development standards for the RS zoning districts to further the public health, safety and general welfare in a manner consistent with the City’s General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Automotive repair garage
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Building Type: Detached
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,320
Building Sq. Ft: 1,320
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TRACT 3309 LOT 20
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,000
Legal Lot Number: 20
Municipality Name: UNION CITY INCORP
Acres: 0.1377
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 60
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,320
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1973
County: Alameda County
APN: 483 010401400
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Delaine Eastin Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Itliong-Vera Cruz Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
James Logan High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
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