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

Contra Costa County property record for 48 Kingston Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,265 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,344 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$9,299 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Line of Credit Jan 2024 Transfer + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`571-022-013-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`571-022-013-7`
Alternative APN	`571-022-013`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,265 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,784 sqft
Basement Area	481 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,344 sqft (0.169 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	48 KINGSTON RD
City	KENSINGTON
State	CA
Zip	94707-1334
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	KENSINGTON PARK EXT #1 POR 2
Legal Subdivision	KENSINGTON PARK EXT 01
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	391000

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 Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 24, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 24, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Aug 11, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Jul 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Dec 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Jun 19, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 19, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000077350
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2024
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Document Number	0000007327
Map Reference	VOL 25 PG 821
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2024
Instrument	2024-007327
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2024
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007328
Date	Jan 24, 2024
Instrument	2024-007328

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2024
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Document Number	0000007329
Map Reference	VOL 25 PG 821
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2024
Instrument	2024-007329
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2024
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2023
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Document Number	0000077350
Map Reference	VOL 25 PG 821
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2023
Instrument	2023-077350
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000189956
Date	Oct 17, 2017
Instrument	2017-189956

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TROY, MI 48083

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334

Mortgage

Document Number	0000068189
Date	Mar 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-068189

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Document Number	0000149804
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	48 KINGSTON RD KENSINGTON CA 947071334, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334

Mortgage

Document Number	0000149804
Date	Jul 23, 2020
Instrument	149804

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 22, 2050

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Document Number	0000234383
Instrument Date	Dec 24, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	48 KINGSTON RD KENSINGTON CA 947071334, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334

Mortgage

Document Number	0000234383
Date	Dec 30, 2019
Instrument	234383

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 29, 2049

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	48 KINGSTON RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334
Document Number	0000096092
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	48 KINGSTON RD KENSINGTON CA 947071334, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1334

Mortgage

Document Number	0000096092
Date	Jun 25, 2019
Instrument	96092

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 24, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$595,861 (+2%) Land $318,978 Building $276,883
2025	$9,299.00 (+4.2%) Homeowner's exemption	$584,178 (+4.04%) Land $312,724 Building $271,454
2023	$8,924.00 (+1.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$561,496 Land $300,582 Building $260,914
2022	$8,774.00

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 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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1983)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 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 Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, 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

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 Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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