Douglas County property record for 16 State St E, Kensington, MN 56343
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 956 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $127,500 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $926 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 81-0099-000 |
| Primary APN | 81-0099-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 956 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 956 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 859 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 208 sqft |
| Deck Area | 178 sqft |
| Street Address | 16 STATE ST E |
|---|---|
| City | KENSINGTON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56343-4569 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC-27 TWP-127 RANG-40 LOT-003 WEDUMS SUB OF LOT A FAIRVIEW ADDN AC .25 |
| Legal Range | 40 |
| Legal Township | 127 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEDUMS SUB OF LOT A FAIRVIEW ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | KENSINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3091 |
| Census Tract | 450200 |
Source: Douglas County records, as of October 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 31, KENSINGTON, MN 56343-0031 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025465329 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Douglas County |
| Municipality | Kensington City |
| Unified School District | West Central Area (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $926.00 (+19.02%) | $102,600 (+62.09%) Land $8,000 Building $94,600 | $102,600 (+62.09%) Land $8,000 Building $94,600 |
| 2023 | $778.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,300 Land $7,400 Building $55,900 | $63,300 Land $7,400 Building $55,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2005–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Kensington serves 264 people · EPA ID MN1210017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Runestone Telephone Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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