208 Kenyon Ave, Kensington (Berkeley), CA 94708 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 208 Kenyon Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,938 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,815,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$26,600 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`570-020-011-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`570-020-011-5`
Alternative APN	`570-020-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,938 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,483 sqft
Basement Area	455 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	208 KENYON AVE
City	KENSINGTON
State	CA
Zip	94708-1000
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	BERKELEY HIGHLANDS 4 A
Legal Subdivision	BERKELEY HLNDS
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	392000

Owner

208 Kenyon Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	208 KENYON AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1000
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 9, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA
May 5, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY
May 5, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WYNDHAM CAPITAL MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 26, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021311911
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 27, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000135919
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2021
Property Address	208 KENYON AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1000
Document Number	0000311911
Map Reference	VOL 8 PG 192
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-311911
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	208 KENYON AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1000

Mortgage

Document Number	0000311912
Date	Nov 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-311912

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.37%
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2031
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	7.37%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	7.37%

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	May 5, 2021
Property Address	208 KENYON AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1000
Document Number	0000135918
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 192A
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-135918
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	208 KENYON AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1000

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	May 5, 2021
Property Address	208 KENYON AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1000
Document Number	0000135919
Map Reference	VOL 8 PG 192
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-135919
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	208 KENYON AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1000

Mortgage

Document Number	0000135920
Date	May 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-135920

Lender

Name	WYNDHAM CAPITAL MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	356 Months
Due	Jan 7, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 208 Kenyon Ave was $26,600.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,964,613 (+2%) Land $1,082,432 Building $882,181
2025	$26,600.00	$1,926,092 Land $1,061,208 Building $864,884
2023	$25,501.00 (+1.26%)	$1,851,300 Land $1,020,000 Building $831,300
2022	$25,184.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 208 Kenyon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1983)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1983 · Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 208 Kenyon Ave is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 583 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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