23 Kingston Rd, Kensington (Berkeley), CA 94707 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 23 Kingston Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,673 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$840,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill$14,525 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN571-021-030-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN571-021-030-2
Alternative APN
  • 571-021-030

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,673 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,673 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area575 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address23 KINGSTON RD
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1321
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionKENSINGTON PARK EXT #1 PORLOT 12
Legal SubdivisionKENSINGTON PARK EXT 01
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract391000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address23 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1321
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 28, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 17, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016118600
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address23 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1321
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000139311
DateAug 28, 2019
Instrument2019-139311
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address23 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1321
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1321

Mortgage

Document Number0000001208
DateJan 4, 2021
Instrument2021-001208
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJan 1, 2046

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$1,014,269 (+2%) Land $754,667 Building $259,602
2025$14,525.00 (+4.29%) Homeowner's exemption$994,382 (+4.04%) Land $739,870 Building $254,512
2023$13,928.00 (+1.46%) Homeowner's exemption$955,771 Land $711,141 Building $244,630
2022$13,727.00

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimMar 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 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 979 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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