2 Highgate Rd, Kensington (Berkeley), CA 94707 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 2 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Square Footage2,568 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,700 sqft (0.131 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,500,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$22,352.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 572-231-001-7

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2022106272
Prior Transfer DateJun 23, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000106271
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 29, 2022
Property Address2 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
Document Number0000106272
Map ReferenceVOL 28 PG 22
Instrument DateJun 27, 2022
Instrument2022-106272
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141

Mortgage

Document Number0000106273
DateJun 29, 2022
Instrument2022-106273
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Unified School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,623,648 (+2%) Land $1,082,432 Building $541,216
2025$22,352.00 (+4.29%)$1,591,812 (+4.04%) Land $1,061,208 Building $530,604
2023$21,433.00 (+569.57%)$1,530,000 Land $1,020,000 Building $510,000
2022$3,201.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · above 25% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,389 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN572-231-001-7
Alternative APN
  • 572-231-001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,568 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,860 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area708 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Lot Area5,700 sqft (0.131 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area510 sqft Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address2 HIGHGATE RD
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1141
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLAKEMONT POR 63
Legal SubdivisionBLAKEMONT
Legal Lot Number63
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1003
Census Tract391000

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