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

Contra Costa County property record for 5 Sunset Dr, Kensington, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,912 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,270,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$22,159 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN572-170-025-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN572-170-025-9
Alternative APN
  • 572-170-025

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,524 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,388 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area529 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 SUNSET DR
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1127
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionARLINGTON ACRES POR 10 B
Legal SubdivisionARLINGTON ACRES
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract391000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 SUNSET DR, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1127
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 12, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013212059
Prior Transfer DateMay 26, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000131813
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$1,587,973 (+2%) Land $1,056,442 Building $531,531
2025$22,159.00 (+4.47%) Homeowner's exemption$1,556,837 (+4.04%) Land $1,035,728 Building $521,109
2023$21,211.00 (+1.4%) Homeowner's exemption$1,496,385 Land $995,510 Building $500,875
2022$20,918.00

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 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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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