Douglas County property record for 17 State St E, Kensington, MN 56343
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 624 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,594 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,420 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 81-0156-000 |
| Primary APN | 81-0156-000 |
|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 624 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 8,594 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 190 sqft |
| Street Address | 17 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 AUD SUB N2NW4SW4 E 60 OF LOT Q |
| Legal Range | 40 |
| Legal Township | 127 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUD SUB N2NW4SW4 |
| Legal Lot Number | Q |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | KENSINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3091 |
| Census Tract | 450200 |
Source: Douglas County records, as of August 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 STATE ST E, KENSINGTON, MN 56343-4569 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000448077 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 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 | $1,420.00 (+5.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $114,000 (+9.62%) Land $8,000 Building $106,000 | $114,000 (+9.62%) Land $8,000 Building $106,000 |
| 2023 | $1,348.00 Homeowner's exemption | $104,000 Land $6,200 Building $97,800 | $104,000 Land $6,200 Building $97,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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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