117 N Monroe St, Kensington, KS, 66951
About This Home
This charming home in Kensington, KS offers 2 bedrooms plus an additional bonus room that could easily serve as a 3rd bedroom, office, nursery, or extra living space. With approximately 988 sq ft, this property provides a functional layout with flexibility to fit your needs. Situated on a spacious lot in a quiet neighborhood, the property also features a detached garage with room for a vehicle, along with an additional small outbuilding that could accommodate a small car, extra storage, or a workshop space. This home would make a great starter home, investment property, or place to downsize and enjoy small-town living.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area above ground: 988
Heating
- Heating features: Gas,Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 988
- Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1592901015011000
- Lease amount: 0
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kansas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $300 | $3,600 |
| Home Insurance * | $248 | $2,976 |
| Property Taxes | $84 | $1,008 |
| Electricity | $161 | $1,935 |
| Total | $793 | $9,516 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Kansas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | Price change | $59,500 |
| 2026-05-19 | Listed for sale | $75,000 |
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