Located in the middle of town in the middle of America, this beautifully well-kept Victorian home is waiting for a new owner to take it into its next chapter. Whether that be a turnkey investment property that comes fully furnished, or a hunting lodge for hunters from near or far who enjoy North Central Kansas hunting and need plenty of lodging for their crew, or for the next family to live in!With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, functionality, and historic charm. Much of the original craftsmanship and character remain intact, while nearly every major component has been updated within the past eight years. From the impact-resistant roof to the HVAC system and plumbing, the big-ticket items have already been taken care of. As a second home, the property has experienced significantly less wear and tear than a typical primary residence. The spacious half-story upstairs serves as a dormitory-style sleeping area complete with a half bath, allowing the home to comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests. Whether you're hosting family gatherings or entertaining friends, you'll appreciate the newly remodeled back porch and the dedicated card room in the basement. For those seeking an investment opportunity, the sellers are open to negotiating the home fully furnished, making it an excellent short-term rental possibility. Schedule your private showing today and experience the warmth, character, and versatility this exceptional property has to offer. Kensington is a welcoming small town in north-central Kansas, located in the heart of the state's agricultural region. Situated along U.S. Highway 36 in Smith County, Kensington offers a quiet rural lifestyle while remaining conveniently connected to larger communities. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby towns such as Smith Center, approximately 15 miles west, and Phillipsburg, about 20 miles east. The area is known for its rolling farmland, strong sense of community, excellent hunting and outdoor recreation opportunities, and classic small-town charm. Kensington is within a reasonable driving distance of larger regional hubs, including Hays and Kearney, providing access to expanded shopping, healthcare, and entertainment options while preserving the peaceful pace of rural living.
For sale
$207,000
129 N Main St, Kensington, KS 66951
5beds
2,204sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
0.32 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully well-kept victorian homeNewly remodeled back porchImpact-resistant roofHvac system
- 83 days
- 87
- 20
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Seth Stone 785-341-1630,
Hayden Outdoors Real Estate
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11802545
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,204
- Total interior livable area: 2,204 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,204
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1592901013001000
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1891
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kensington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $94/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $157,800
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Date available: 05/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,664/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $207,000$94/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listing removed | $207,000$94/sqft |
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| 6/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $207,000+4.5%$94/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $198,000$90/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11460542 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2025 | Price change | $198,000-12%$90/sqft |
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| 3/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$102/sqft |
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| 6/21/2024 | Listing removed | $225,000$102/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $225,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $18,147 +92.1% |
| 2024 | $1,937 | $9,447 +6% |
| 2023 | -- | $8,913 +15.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $7,705 +7.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $7,176 +12.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $6,381 +31.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $4,845 +3% |
| 2018 | -- | $4,703 +6.8% |
| 2017 | -- | $4,404 -4.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $4,601 +3.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $4,441 +4.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $4,248 |
| 2013 | -- | $4,248 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $4,085 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $3,966 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,966 |
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Neighborhood: 66951
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
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