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

Contra Costa County property record for 22 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,108 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.205 acres (8,938 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,784 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN572-231-012-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN572-231-012-4
Alternative APN
  • 572-231-012

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,108 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,117 sqft
Basement Area991 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Lot Area8,938 sqft (0.205 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area410 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address22 HIGHGATE RD
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1141
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionBLAKEMONT 73
Legal SubdivisionBLAKEMONT
Legal Lot Number73
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract391000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address22 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 14, 2020
Transfer Doc0000326835
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateDec 28, 2020
Property Address22 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
Document Number0000326835
Instrument DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument326835
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address22 HIGHGA KENSINGTON CA 94707, KENSINGTON, CA 94707

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$550,111 (+2%) Land $163,155 Building $386,956
2025$8,784.00 (+4.16%) Homeowner's exemption$539,325 (+4.04%) Land $159,956 Building $379,369
2023$8,433.00 (+1.74%) Homeowner's exemption$518,385 Land $153,746 Building $364,639
2022$8,289.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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