$127,500
SOLD JUN 30, 2025

16 State St E Kensington, MN 56343

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
908 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$140 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Porch
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of June 2025

Multiple Offers Best and final offers due by 5/30/2025 at 4 pm CST. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and potential in this 2-bedroom home. This residence is a combination of classic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a cozy and functional living space. Step inside to freshly painted walls that provide a clean and inviting atmosphere, ready for your personal touches. Enjoy the timeless elegance of hardwood floors and built in cabinets in the main living area, adding a touch of warmth and character. Relax in the spacious 3-season porch, featuring many windows that invite natural light in. Experience the convenience of main-floor living with easy access to all essential amenities, including a dedicated laundry area for added functionality. A toilet and sink are available in the basement, offering additional convenience but will require refreshing to meet modern standards.
The walk-up attic presents a world of possibilities. Whether you envision a craft room, entertaining space, man cave, or a spacious walk-in closet, this area is a blank canvas awaiting your creative vision. With the interior ready for immediate occupancy, you can focus on making this house your home. The outside of the home would benefit from new siding, providing an opportunity to enhance curb appeal and protect your investment. The 1-car detached garage is in fair condition and offers practical storage.
Embrace the charm and potential of this inviting home and make it your own today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kris Telkamp

Counselor Realty Inc of Alex Listed on: 05/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kris Telkamp

Counselor Realty Inc of Alex Listed on: 05/28/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $910

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 908 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • 10,890 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wedums Sub Of Lt A Fairview A Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 810099000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$910

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 908
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Rental License?: No
  • InternetOptions: Fiber Optic
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Fuel Tank - Rented, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
  • Living Area: 908
  • Fireplace: No
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Dining Room Type: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Porch, Laundry, Bathroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2

Beds/Baths

  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt
  • ConstructionMaterialsDesc: Block
  • PatioPorchType: Deck,Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Concrete
  • Garage Square Feet: 336

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Power Company: Ottertail Power

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: West Central Area
  • SchoolDistrictNumber: 2342
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 320-528-2650

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 75 145 75 145
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 810099000
  • Tax Annual Amount: 910
  • TaxWithAssessments: 910.0000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Bruss Jeffrey and Bruss Jennifer
Bought by
Nelson Nathan L
Seller's Agent
Kris Telkamp
Counselor Realty Inc of Alex
Buyer's Agent
Kris Telkamp
Counselor Realty Inc of Alex
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$127,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,600
6.34%
Views
6

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-42.07%
Original Mortgage
$121,125
Outstanding Balance
$121,125
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$400

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2012
Sold by
Knabe Casey and Knabe Heather
Bought by
Bruss Jeffrey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,200
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2006
Sold by
Rudell Frances
Bought by
Knabe Casey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Interest Rate
6.59%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $127,500 Home Town Title
Warranty Deed $48,000 Minnewaska Abstract & Title
Warranty Deed $44,521 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $121,125 New Conventional
Previous Owner $43,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $10,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $34,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $127,500 +6.3% $140 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $119,900 -- $132 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $802 $73,300 $8,000 $65,300
2023 $802 $63,300 $7,400 $55,900
2022 $732 $61,600 $7,400 $54,200
2021 $720 $51,200 $7,400 $43,800
2020 $716 $46,100 $7,400 $38,700
2019 $724 $44,100 $6,400 $37,700
2018 $720 $43,600 $6,400 $37,200
2017 $758 $48,700 $6,400 $42,300
2016 $694 $45,978 $6,208 $39,770
2015 $702 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $43,500 $6,400 $37,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kris Telkamp

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Kris Telkamp

    Counselor Realty Inc of Alex

    (320) 808-0162

    187 Total Sales

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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Bridget Telkamp

    Counselor Realty Inc of Alex

    (320) 762-1111

    3 Total Sales

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6728412

NorthstarMLS

APN: 81-0099-000

Minnesota Douglas County Kensington 56343

16 State St E, Kensington, MN

This home is located at 16 State St E, Kensington, MN 56343 and is currently priced at $127,500, approximately $140 per square foot. This property was built in 1918. 16 State St E is a home located in Douglas County with nearby schools including West Central Area Secondary School.

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