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Barker Homes for Sale

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  • 414 Forrest Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
    414 Forrest Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
    414 Forrest Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $599,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,336 Sq Ft

    414 Forrest Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044

    I am pleased to share a rare opportunity: Up for grabs is renovated super-sized 1927 Bungalow in Barker Neighborhood. There have only been 3 owners over the past 99 years. The original owner was Waldemar Geltch, a world renown violinist and former Director of the Violin Department at KU. In recent years the home has been expanded and updated to blend the charm of yesteryear with the conveniences

    Tom Harper STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    414 Forrest Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
  • 2035 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
    2035 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
    2035 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $450,000 Open Sat 12:30PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,916 Sq Ft

    2035 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Amazing opportunity to live in the coveted Barker neighborhood with all of the conveniences of a newer home! Located just steps from Haskell University, Grocery Stores, Coffee shops, restaurants and schools on a tree lined street! Screened porch on the front of the home and a private fenced in back yard! Built in speakers throughout the home. Oversized, detached 1 car garage and ample off street

    Steven Larue MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    2035 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
  • 1933 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
    1933 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
    1933 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $589,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,090 Sq Ft

    1933 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Step into timeless character and thoughtful craftsmanship in this stunning four-bedroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Barker neighborhood. Originally built in 1913, this residence has been meticulously updated while preserving its historic charm—featuring original-style moldings and beautiful solid wood doors throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a

    Nicholas Lerner MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    1933 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
Kansas Douglas County Lawrence Barker

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Barker, Lawrence

Why Live in Barker
Historic homes give Lawrence’s Barker neighborhood a distinct character. There are a variety of styles here, from bungalows to American Foursquares. Many residents take pride in their yard’s landscaping, and gardens are a common feature. Residents have easy access to a variety of shopping and dining options, including the iconic 1900 Barker - Bakery and Café and Taqueria La Pasadita, which serves Mexican street food. Cottin’s Hardware & Rental hosts a weekly farmers market on Thursdays. To the north, Burroughs Creek Park features colorful play spaces, a splash pad and a picnic pavilion decorated with old street signs. The Burroughs Creek Trail links with the Haskell Rail Trail. Students can attend highly rated schools, including Cordley Elementary School, Liberty Memorial Central Middle School and Lawrence High School. On the neighborhood’s northwestern corner, the Vintage Church hosts concerts throughout the year. An entrance to Interstate 70 is about 4 miles north and can lead drivers to Kansas City and Topeka. Lawrence Memorial Hospital is approximately 3 miles north.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barker a good place to live?
Barker is a good place to live. Barker is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Barker is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Barker has 15 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.6 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $76,174 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 41.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Barker are home owners, with 38.2% of residents renting and 61.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Barker can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Barker neighborhood guide.
Is Barker, KS a safe neighborhood?
Barker, KS is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Barker?
The median home price in Barker is $299,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $59,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,480 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $63K a year to afford the median home price in Barker. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Barker is $76K.
What are the best public schools in Barker?
The best public schools that serve Barker are:
What are the best private schools in Barker?
The best private schools that serve Barker are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Barker, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular zip codes in Barker, Lawrence, KS include 66044, 66046, 66049, 66047 and 66006.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Barker, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near Barker, Lawrence, KS are Centennial, Brook Creek, East Lawrence, Old West Lawrence and Sunset Hills.
Are home prices dropping in Barker?
Yes, home prices in Barker are down 11% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Barker, KS

On average, homes in Barker, Lawrence sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Barker, Lawrence over the last 12 months is $275,000, down 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$275,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$281,922
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$222
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
22
Months of Supply
1.10
Median List Price
$299,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-12%
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