8 Marchant Ct, Kensington (Berkeley), CA 94707 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 8 Marchant Ct, Kensington, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,288 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,760 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,300,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$20,795 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN571-250-017-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN571-250-017-1
Alternative APN
  • 571-250-017

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,288 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area988 sqft
2nd Floor Area829 sqft
Basement Area471 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Lot Area5,760 sqft (0.132 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area309 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 MARCHANT CT
CityKENSINGTON
StateCA
Zip94707-1218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionKENSINGTON TERR LOT 5
Legal SubdivisionKENSINGTON TERRACE
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract391000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8 MARCHANT CT, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Oct 22, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LENDUS LLC
Mar 1, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LENDUS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 10, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201831945
Prior Transfer DateJan 14, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000013877
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address8 MARCHANT CT, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1218
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 MARCHANT CT, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1218

Mortgage

Document Number0000314900
DateDec 15, 2020
Instrument2020-314900
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

October 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 22, 2019
Property Address8 MARCHANT CT, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1218
Document Number0000179986
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 519
Instrument DateOct 20, 2019
Instrument2019-179986
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address8 MARCHANT CT, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1218

Mortgage

Document Number0000179987
DateOct 22, 2019
Instrument2019-179987
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 1, 2018
Property Address8 MARCHANT CT, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1218
Document Number0000031945
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 519
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2018
Instrument2018-031945
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address8 MARCHANT CT, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1218

Mortgage

Document Number0000031946
DateMar 1, 2018
Instrument2018-031946
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2048

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$1,508,756 (+2%) Land $1,014,349 Building $494,407
2025$20,795.00 (+4.3%) Homeowner's exemption$1,479,173 (+4.04%) Land $994,460 Building $484,713
2023$19,938.00 (+1.33%) Homeowner's exemption$1,421,737 Land $955,845 Building $465,892
2022$19,676.00

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimMar 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 816 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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