5428 Ruth Ave

• Sun Feb 22, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Beautifully situated in Maxwell Park, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a seamless blend of classic character and thoughtful modern upgrades. The spacious living room welcomes you with large picture windows, original hardwood floors, custom built-in bookshelves, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the space with timeless appeal. The formal dining room maintains its classic style and inviting ambiance—an ideal setting for hosting gatherings. The updated kitchen features an eat-in area, refreshed pantry and storage, and direct access to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive primary bedroom includes custom closets, complemented by two additional well-sized bedrooms. The bathroom has been transformed into a spa-inspired retreat with modern finishes and a calming atmosphere. The backyard is designed for entertaining, offering plenty of space to relax, dine, or garden. Additional highlights include a dedicated storage room, an unfinished basement for even more storage potential, and a long driveway providing ample parking. This move-in-ready home delivers comfort, character, and convenience—come experience it in person.

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$749,000

List Price

$749,000

On Market Date

Feb 10, 2026

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Maxwell Park

Zip Code

94601

MLS ID

41123559

APN

36247836

Year Built

1912

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

CONTRA COSTA

Bed

3

Bath

1

Parking

0

Side Yard Access

SQ FT

1,551

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

3,500.0

Lot Acres

0.0835 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters

Cooling

None

Disclosures

Other - Call/See Agent

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Back Yard

Flooring

Hardwood

Foundation

Fire Place

Living Room

Heating

Floor Furnace

Laundry

Laundry Closet

Main Level

3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Contemporary

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Back Yard

Location

Rectangular Lot

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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