972 Kenston Dr, Clayton, CA 94517 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 972 Kenston Dr, Clayton, CA 94517

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,200 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,000 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$725,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$10,702 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Transfer
Aug 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN119-112-007-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN119-112-007-8
Alternative APN
  • 119-112-007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.276 acres)
Garage Area662 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address972 KENSTON DR
CityCLAYTON
StateCA
Zip94517-1370
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR15
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3063 9
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 3063
Legal Tract3063
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract355306

Owner

972 Kenston Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2026.

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address972 KENSTON DR, CLAYTON, CA 94517-1370
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 28, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Jul 5, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
REVERSE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 31, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 10, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2015159500
Last Transfer DateJul 27, 2026
Transfer Doc0000078902
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 28, 2026
Property Address972 KENSTON DR, CLAYTON, CA 94517-1370
Document Number0000078902
Instrument DateJul 27, 2026
Instrument202678902
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address972 KENSTON DR, CLAYTON, CA 94517-1370

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address972 KENSTON DR, CLAYTON, CA 94517-1370
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000186029
DateAug 28, 2020
Instrument2020-186029
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address972 KENSTON DR, CLAYTON, CA 94517-1370
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address972 KENSTON DR, CLAYTON, CA 94517-1370

Mortgage

Document Number0000108232
DateJul 5, 2022
Instrument2022-108232
Lender
NameREVERSE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC
TypeReverse Mortgage Lender
AddressBLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 972 Kenston Dr was $10,702 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityClayton City
Unified School DistrictMount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$875,411 (+2%) Land $452,800 Building $422,611
2025$10,702.00 Homeowner's exemption$858,247 Land $443,922 Building $414,325
2023$10,247.00 (+1.3%) Homeowner's exemption$824,922 Land $426,685 Building $398,237
2022$10,115.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 972 Kenston Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Wildfire risk around 972 Kenston Dr is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 57% of the US · lower than 66% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 351 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.

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