$75,000
5936 Kensington Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64130
About this home
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Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
Living Room
Kitchen
Bedroom 1
Bathroom 1
Heating
- Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Concrete, Partial
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,296 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Other, Secured
Lot
- Size: 0.10 Acres
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1955
- Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Covered Patio
Interior
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
Layout
- Basement
No HOA on this home.
GreatSchools rating
- 5B. Banneker Elementary School
- 2Central Middle School
- 1SOUTHEAST High School
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Kansas City Mo
- Elementary: Banneker
- Middle: Central
- High: Southeast
Price history
- Annual tax amount: $1,132 / yr
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,938 | $23,106 |
| 2024 | $1,143 | $14,484 |
| 2023 | $1,132 | $14,484 |
| 2022 | $219 | $2,660 |
| 2021 | $218 | $2,660 |
| 2020 | $217 | $2,619 |
| 2019 | $213 | $2,619 |
| 2018 | $213 | $3,521 |
| 2017 | $292 | $3,521 |
| 2016 | $274 | $3,433 |
| 2014 | $276 | $3,433 |
| 2013 | $278 | $3,433 |
5936 Kensington Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64130 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,296-square-foot single family residence that sold on July 2, 2026. MLS #2582217.
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There are currently 2,150 homes for sale in Kansas City, with 818 under contract. Homes here sell for a median of $293,637 and go under contract in a median of 18 days. This home is priced $218,637 below the Kansas City median.
Kansas City sits in Jackson County, which covers 51 zip codes and 2,952 homes for sale. Nearby Lee's Summit runs a higher median at $400,000; Independence is lower at $220,000.
Sources — listings and prices: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, as of October 2, 2026 · analysis: HouseLoop.
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Listed by KW KANSAS CITY METRO
Listed October 16, 2025 06:47 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2582217
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$75,000
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5936 Kensington Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64130
About this home
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Property Details
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
Living Room
Kitchen
Bedroom 1
Bathroom 1
Heating
- Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Concrete, Partial
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,296 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Other, Secured
Lot
- Size: 0.10 Acres
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1955
- Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Covered Patio
Interior
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
Layout
- Basement
HOA and Amenities
No HOA on this home.
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5B. Banneker Elementary School
- 2Central Middle School
- 1SOUTHEAST High School
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Kansas City Mo
- Elementary: Banneker
- Middle: Central
- High: Southeast
Price history
Tax
- Annual tax amount: $1,132 / yr
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,938 | $23,106 |
| 2024 | $1,143 | $14,484 |
| 2023 | $1,132 | $14,484 |
| 2022 | $219 | $2,660 |
| 2021 | $218 | $2,660 |
| 2020 | $217 | $2,619 |
| 2019 | $213 | $2,619 |
| 2018 | $213 | $3,521 |
| 2017 | $292 | $3,521 |
| 2016 | $274 | $3,433 |
| 2014 | $276 | $3,433 |
| 2013 | $278 | $3,433 |
HouseLoop Insights
5936 Kensington Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64130 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,296-square-foot single family residence that sold on July 2, 2026. MLS #2582217.
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Estimated Sales Range
HouseLoop Home Value History
Similar listings and the Kansas City market
Look throughout Kansas City, Missouri
There are currently 2,150 homes for sale in Kansas City, with 818 under contract. Homes here sell for a median of $293,637 and go under contract in a median of 18 days. This home is priced $218,637 below the Kansas City median.
Kansas City sits in Jackson County, which covers 51 zip codes and 2,952 homes for sale. Nearby Lee's Summit runs a higher median at $400,000; Independence is lower at $220,000.
Sources — listings and prices: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, as of October 2, 2026 · analysis: HouseLoop.
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Popular searches in Kansas City, MO
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Kansas City, MO homes for sale by zip code for sale · median sale · days to contract
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Listed by KW KANSAS CITY METRO
Listed October 16, 2025 06:47 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2582217
HouseLoop last checked:
Listing updated:
Insights on 5936 Kensington Avenue
This 1955 single-family home in Maple Leaf Add took 217 days to reach an accepted offer, significantly slower than typical market pace, reflecting modest buyer interest over an extended marketing period. With 75 page views and minimal engagement—just 2 saves and 2 likes—the property attracted limited activity on HouseLoop, suggesting the two-bedroom layout or age may have required a longer timeline to find the right buyer willing to commit.
Frequently asked questions
How much did 5936 Kensington Avenue sell for?
5936 Kensington Avenue was listed at $75,000 and sold in Jul 2026.
How fast did 5936 Kensington Avenue sell?
It went under contract in 217 days.
What schools serve 5936 Kensington Avenue?
This home is in the Kansas City MO school district (Southeast High School). Verify the exact attendance boundary for this address before relying on it.