52 Highgate Rd, Kensington (Berkeley), CA 94707 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 52 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Square Footage1,919 sqft Living Area
Lot Size18,460 sqft (0.424 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$950,000 (2009)
Tax Bill$19,274.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN572-170-013-5
Alternative APN
  • 572-170-013

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,919 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,919 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Lot Area18,460 sqft (0.424 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area665 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address52 HIGHGATE RD
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1141
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARLINGTON ACRES LOT 8 BLK B
Legal SubdivisionARLINGTON ACRES
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1003
Census Tract391000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 572-170-013-5

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address52 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 27, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Nov 09, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Apr 26, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 25, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2009227240
Last Transfer DateApr 22, 2019
Transfer Doc0000059201
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address52 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000243460
DateDec 27, 2017
Instrument2017-243460
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOSHKOSH, WI 54902
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 22, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address52 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address52 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141

Mortgage

Document Number0000312020
DateNov 09, 2021
Instrument2021-312020
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2051

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 26, 2019
Property Address52 HIGHGATE RD, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141
Document Number0000059201
Instrument DateApr 22, 2019
Instrument59201
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address52 HIGHGATE RD KENSINGTON CA 947071141, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1141

Mortgage

Document Number59202
DateApr 26, 2019
Instrument59202
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Address26642 TOWNE CENTRE DR, FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610-2808
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 25, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Unified School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,364,577 (+2%) Land $987,474 Building $377,103
2025$19,274.00 (+4.5%) Homeowner's exemption$1,337,821 (+4.04%) Land $968,112 Building $369,709
2023$18,444.00 (+1.46%) Homeowner's exemption$1,285,873 Land $930,520 Building $355,353
2022$18,179.00

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