Contra Costa County property record for 37 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,452 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $570,000 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $13,325 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Apr 2023 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 572-201-006-2 |
| Primary APN | 572-201-006-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,972 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,335 sqft |
| Basement Area | 637 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,452 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| View / Lot | Bayou |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD |
|---|---|
| City | KENSINGTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94707-1143 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | ARLINGTON ACRES POR LOT 2A BLK C |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLINGTON ACRES |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 2A |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 391000 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 572-201-006-2
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage A&D MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GLOBAL EQUITY FINANCE INC |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM BUSEY BANK |
| Apr 08, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GLOBAL EQUITY FINANCE INC |
| Dec 06, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PIC CAPITAL INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 08, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 08, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002416715 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 03, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000128306 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 07, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Document Number | 0000113870 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025- 113870 |
| Name | A&D MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 899 NW 62ND ST, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Document Number | 0000038921 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-038921 |
| Name | GLOBAL EQUITY FINANCE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92126 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000110539 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-110539 |
| Name | BUSEY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jul 01, 2027 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.87% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 8.87% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000067096 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 08, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-067096 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Document Number | 0000175950 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-175950 |
| Name | GLOBAL EQUITY FINANCE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2022 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1143 |
| Document Number | 0000331907 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 06, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-331907 |
| Name | PIC CAPITAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORONA, CA 92883 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2052 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $910,094 (+2%) Land $694,321 Building $215,773 | |
| 2025 | $13,325.00 (+4.24%) | $892,250 (+4.04%) Land $680,707 Building $211,543 |
| 2023 | $12,783.00 (+1.49%) | $857,605 Land $654,275 Building $203,330 |
| 2022 | $12,595.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 12, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max 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 Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 583 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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