27 Edwin Dr, Kensington (Berkeley), CA 94707 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 27 Edwin Dr, Kensington, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 3,448 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.222 acres (9,660 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$2,550,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$35,287 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN572-221-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN572-221-005
Alternative APN
  • 572-221-005-0

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,448 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,016 sqft
Basement Area432 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Lot Area9,660 sqft (0.222 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address27 EDWIN DR
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1021
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionBLAKE ESTATES LOT 5
Legal SubdivisionBLAKE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract391000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address27 EDWIN DR, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1021
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023134003
Prior Transfer DateSep 20, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000092799
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateDec 20, 2023
Property Address27 EDWIN DR, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1021
Document Number0000134003
Map ReferenceMB 38 PG 35
Instrument DateDec 15, 2023
Instrument2023-134003
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 1, 2024
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address27 EDWIN DR, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1021
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$2,653,020 (+2%) Land $1,976,760 Building $676,260
2025$35,287.00 (+1,002.37%) Homeowner's exemption$2,601,000 (+1,944.92%) Land $1,938,000 Building $663,000
2023$3,201.00 (+2.99%) Homeowner's exemption$127,193 Land $38,331 Building $88,862
2022$3,108.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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 RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 625 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
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Sonic Telecom, Verizon.

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