Condos for Sale in Barker, Lawrence

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.