239 Trinity Ave, Kensington (Berkeley), CA 94708 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 239 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 94708 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,367 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$780,000 (May 2015)
Tax Bill$13,673 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN570-151-003-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN570-151-003-3
Alternative APN
  • 570-151-003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,367 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,367 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area312 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address239 TRINITY AVE
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94708-1138
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBERKELEY HIGHLANDS ADDN 45 O
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY HIGHLANDS ADD
Legal BlockO
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract392000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 570-151-003-3

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address239 TRINITY AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1138
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 22, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 06, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015108743
Last Transfer DateJun 02, 2016
Transfer Doc0000115141
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address239 TRINITY AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1138
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyCORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000119680
DateJun 19, 2020
Instrument2020-119680
Lender
NameCOMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92606
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2050

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address239 TRINITY AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1138
Document Number0000181339
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 09, 2017
Title CompanyTSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC, TSI TITLE CO/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address239 TRINITY AVE KENSINGTON CA 947081138, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1138

Mortgage

Document Number0000181339
DateOct 04, 2017
Instrument181339
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 03, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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$956,180 (+2%) Land $794,369 Building $161,811
2025$13,673.00 (+4.21%) Homeowner's exemption$937,433 (+4.04%) Land $778,794 Building $158,639
2023$13,120.00 (+1.45%) Homeowner's exemption$901,033 Land $748,553 Building $152,480
2022$12,932.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060133920002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMar 2023, river or lake flooding, Severe Storm And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 37% of the US · above 22% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,852 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 979 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable1,200 / 35
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100

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