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

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

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,643 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,776 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$410,854 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$14,157 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN572-181-037-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN572-181-037-1
Alternative APN
  • 572-181-037

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,643 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,364 sqft
2nd Floor Area279 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Lot Area6,776 sqft (0.156 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area305 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address27 SUNSET DR
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1151
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionPCL MAP 90 PG 38 PCL A
Legal Tract90PM38
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract391000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1661 WORTHINGTON RD, 100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 16, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003230280
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 3, 2023
Property Address27 SUNSET DR, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1151
Document Number0000019827
Map ReferenceMB 90 PG 38
Instrument DateJan 26, 2023
Instrument2023-019827
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$978,046 (+2%) Land $845,228 Building $132,818
2025$14,157.00 (+4.26%)$958,869 (+4.04%) Land $828,655 Building $130,214
2023$13,579.00 (+1.46%)$921,636 Land $796,478 Building $125,158
2022$13,383.00

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 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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