26 Highgate Rd is a 1,548 square foot house on a 9,350 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Kensington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,375,985.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
9,350 sq ftLot Size
$889Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,375,985
$22K since July
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This home's estimate is 7% lower than the average sale price ($1.48M) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,882 (+2.0%)
$30,573 + $52,577
$83,150
2024
$2,827 (+1.8%)
$29,974 + $51,547
$81,521
2023
$2,778 (+3.2%)
$29,387 + $50,537
$79,924
2022
$2,692 (+2.4%)
$28,811 + $49,547
$78,358
2021
$2,629 (+3.9%)
$28,247 + $48,576
$76,823
2020
$2,531 (+4.7%)
$27,694 + $47,624
$75,318
2019
$2,418 (+0.8%)
$27,411 + $47,136
$74,547
2018
$2,397 (+1.2%)
$26,874 + $46,212
$73,086
2017
$2,368 (+0.9%)
$25,832 + $44,418
$70,250
2016
$2,346 (−2.6%)
$25,832 + $44,418
$70,250
2015
$2,409 (+5.7%)
$25,326 + $43,548
$68,874
2014
$2,280 (+2.0%)
$24,458 + $42,054
$66,512
2013
$2,235 (+4.8%)
$24,458 + $42,054
$66,512
2012
$2,132 (−1.3%)
$24,348 + $41,864
$66,212
2011
$2,160 (+2.8%)
$23,871 + $41,044
$64,915
2010
$2,101 (+15.8%)
$23,403 + $40,240
$63,643
2009
$1,814 (+1.0%)
$23,229 + $39,940
$63,169
2008
$1,796
$23,285 + $40,035
$63,320
Tax history for 26 Highgate Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,882 (+2.0%)
$30,573 + $52,577
$83,150
2024
$2,827 (+1.8%)
$29,974 + $51,547
$81,521
2023
$2,778 (+3.2%)
$29,387 + $50,537
$79,924
2022
$2,692 (+2.4%)
$28,811 + $49,547
$78,358
2021
$2,629 (+3.9%)
$28,247 + $48,576
$76,823
2020
$2,531 (+4.7%)
$27,694 + $47,624
$75,318
2019
$2,418 (+0.8%)
$27,411 + $47,136
$74,547
2018
$2,397 (+1.2%)
$26,874 + $46,212
$73,086
2017
$2,368 (+0.9%)
$25,832 + $44,418
$70,250
2016
$2,346 (−2.6%)
$25,832 + $44,418
$70,250
2015
$2,409 (+5.7%)
$25,326 + $43,548
$68,874
2014
$2,280 (+2.0%)
$24,458 + $42,054
$66,512
2013
$2,235 (+4.8%)
$24,458 + $42,054
$66,512
2012
$2,132 (−1.3%)
$24,348 + $41,864
$66,212
2011
$2,160 (+2.8%)
$23,871 + $41,044
$64,915
2010
$2,101 (+15.8%)
$23,403 + $40,240
$63,643
2009
$1,814 (+1.0%)
$23,229 + $39,940
$63,169
2008
$1,796
$23,285 + $40,035
$63,320
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Apr 27, 2023 • Final
Building - residential electrical
Upgrade the main electrical meter panel from a 100-amp service to a 200-amp service.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BLAKEMONT
Living Sq. Ft: 1,548
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,548
Building Sq. Ft: 1,548
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BLAKEMONT 75
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 378
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,350
Legal Lot Number: 75
Acres: 0.2146
Zoning Code: R-6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,548
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,350 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1953
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5722310140
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kensington Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
El Cerrito Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 85° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.31M – $1.58M
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