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Barker Houses for Sale

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    $289,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,150 Sq Ft

    1950 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Freshly updated including new garage doors, new garage electrical, freshly graveled alley access to garage, trees and yard landscaping have been cleared to create easy access for extra large lot and additional shed in the back part of the property at this charming Mid-Century Ranch in the Heart of Barker! Welcome to 1950 Barker Ave—an irresistibly charming 1950s ranch nestled in the sought-after

    Holly Garber AMERICAN DREAM REALTY

    1950 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $334,900 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft

    2015 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Welcome home to the Barker neighborhood! This home, situated on almost 1/2 acre has been in the same family since it was built! This home stands out with it's gambrel style roof, large 2 car garage and large covered front porch! Low traffic, tree lined street with easy access to downtown Lawrence, The University of Kansas, Haskell University, shopping and dining! Close to K-10 for commuters as

    Steven Larue MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    2015 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $299,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,625 Sq Ft

    715 Forrest Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Developmental potential? Flip opportunity w/ option to subdivide? Nestled adjacent to Burroughs Creek and Trail, & just down the street from both Parnell Park & Burroughs Creek Park & splash pad, sits this all one level 1600+ sq ft 3 BR/ 2 BA rancher on almost half an acre. The home is in need of real TLC and presents a project not for the faint of heart, but the potential of this property is

    Zach Dodson STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    715 Forrest Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $399,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,596 Sq Ft

    2106 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Beautiful and well-maintained 4 bed 3 bath home. Quite neighborhood with great access to the highway, just minutes to downtown shopping and entertainment. Great for entertaining. You can enjoy your time with family and friends outside on the front patio or the deck out back. Inside you will find an open concept living area, custom kitchen cabinets and a finish basement with a beautiful fireplace

    Joe Gauna RE/MAX State Line

    2106 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $299,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,506 Sq Ft

    1521 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Incredible East Lawrence opportunity to own a beautiful 100 year old home on Rhode Island Street! Located just a block south of Central Middle School and just a couple blocks from both Historic Downtown Lawrence and the Dillons on Mass. This home has loads of curb appeal and features hardwood floors, big windows, and a cool & unique kitchen. The primary bedroom also has hardwood floors and has

    Ryan Desch R+K REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS, LLC

    1521 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $205,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft

    1824 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Investor Special in the Heart of Barker! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers 850 sq ft of potential and is priced BELOW county appraised value—a rare find in one of Lawrence’s most beloved neighborhoods. With just a bit of TLC, this home is ready to shine again. Sitting on a massive 13,380 sq ft lot, the possibilities are wide open: renovate, expand, or build new. Whether you're a

    Casey Williams EXP REALTY, LLC

    1824 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Why Live in Barker

Barker, a neighborhood in Lawrence, Kansas, is characterized by its diverse architectural styles, including 19th-century Italianates, quaint mid-20th-century cottages, and unique blends like Craftsman bungalows and ranch-style houses. The community takes pride in maintaining their homes and gardens, often sourcing plants from the local One Heart Farm & Nursery. The neighborhood's cultural richness is evident in its local features, such as the 1900 Barker - Bakery and Cafe, known for its award-winning breads and pastries, and Taqueria La Pasadita, offering authentic Mexican street food. The Sunrise Project, a nonprofit with a volunteer-maintained greenhouse, hosts a free community cafe every Sunday, fostering a close-knit atmosphere. Cottin’s Hardware & Rental, beyond providing tools and equipment, hosts a weekly farmers market, further enhancing community ties. Barker is also home to several green spaces, including Burroughs Creek Park with its creative play areas and splash pad, and Chief Jim McSwain Park, featuring a playground and basketball court. The Burroughs Creek Trail connects the neighborhood to other parts of East Lawrence, making it ideal for biking and jogging. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools such as Cordley Elementary School and Lawrence High School. Barker's location offers convenient access to Interstate 70, with Kansas City and Topeka within a 40-mile radius. The neighborhood's crime rate is on par with the national average, contributing to its appeal as a livable community.

Home Trends in Barker, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$524,435
Median Single Family Sale Price
$454,996
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,000,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$330
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
38
Months of Supply
0.60
Median List Price
$660,895
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
32%
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