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East Lawrence Homes for Sale

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    $279,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,207 Sq Ft

    1300 New York St Unit A, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Versatile duplex with updates on both sides! Originally a single-family home, this property has been converted into two separate units—ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Unit 1: 2 bedrooms, remodeled in 2019 Unit 2: 1 bedroom, remodeled in 2020 Each unit offers its own private drive—one with access from New York Street, the other from

    Cheri Drake MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    1300 New York St Unit A, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $135,000

    • Land
    • 0.10 Acre
    • $1,350,000 per Acre

    0 Delaware St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Prime lot for sale in the heart of East Lawrence located at the corner of 13th and Delaware St. A rare chance to secure a plot in one of Lawrence’s most sought-after areas. Sale is contingent on being split from the larger parcel. Lot size is approximated and will be determined upon the completion of the lot split. Stated taxes are for the entire current parcel.

    Nicholas Lerner McGrew Real Estate Inc

    0 Delaware St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $135,000

    • Land
    • 0.00 Acre

    1243 Delaware St Unit B, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Prime lot for sale in the heart of East Lawrence located at the corner of 13th and Delaware St. A rare chance to secure a plot in one of Lawrence’s most sought-after areas. Sale is contingent on being split from the larger parcel. Lot size is approximated and will be determined upon the completion of the lot split. Stated taxes are for the entire current parcel.

    Nicholas Lerner MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    1243 Delaware St Unit B, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $125,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,310 Sq Ft

    1025 Connecticut St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Great opportunity to build some sweat equity in a home or investment property. This home is being sold "As Is" Was recently rented to the same tenant for 20 years that just moved out. Great location on this 2-story home. If these walls could talk, what a story they would tell. Built in 1880. Bring your imagination and your plans to make this one spectacular.

    Cheri Drake MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    1025 Connecticut St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $599,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,806 Sq Ft

    627 Connecticut St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Live stylishly, live simply, live downtown. Step into a beautifully restored 1890s home just one block from vibrant downtown Massachusetts Street — where morning coffee, local bakeries, bookshops, and your favorite restaurants are all just steps away. With a spacious quarter-acre lot, original hardwood floors, and vintage details, this home captures the soul of old Lawrence with the ease of

    Holly Garber AMERICAN DREAM REALTY

    627 Connecticut St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Why Live in East Lawrence

East Lawrence is situated just a few blocks east of downtown, known for its eclectic mix of shops and eateries along Massachusetts Street. The neighborhood features historical architecture with houses dating back to the late 19th century, including ranch-style houses, Craftsman bungalows, Queen Anne cottages, and modern contemporaries. The area is rich in cultural activities, with repurposed warehouses serving as art galleries and studios. Cider Gallery hosts live music and art exhibitions, while the annual Art in the Park event is a local tradition. Dining options include Bon Bon!, Lawrence Beer Company, and CARAMELO, with downtown offering additional choices like Free State Brewing Company and Merchants Pub & Plate. South Park, the main green space, offers a variety of activities including a playground, flower gardens, and the historic Roosevelt Fountain. Hobbs Park and the Municipal Stadium feature murals depicting the neighborhood's history. East Lawrence students attend Lawrence High School, which is highly rated for its emphasis on science and technology. The neighborhood is within 2 miles of Interstate 70 and Amtrak’s Lawrence station, providing convenient commuter routes. The Lawrence Farmers Market downtown runs every Saturday from April to November, offering farm-fresh produce and artisan goods. East Lawrence’s proximity to downtown, vibrant art scene, and diverse dining options make it a unique place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Lawrence a good place to live?
East Lawrence is a good place to live. East Lawrence is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable. East Lawrence has 20 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.4 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $53,047 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 60.7% of residents. A majority of residents in East Lawrence are renters, with 69.5% of residents renting and 30.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving East Lawrence can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our East Lawrence neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in East Lawrence?
The median home price in East Lawrence is $339,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $67,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,710 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $73K a year to afford the median home price in East Lawrence. The average household income in East Lawrence is $53K.
What are the best public schools in East Lawrence?
The best public schools that serve East Lawrence are:
What are the best private schools in East Lawrence?
The best private schools that serve East Lawrence are:
What are the most popular zip codes in East Lawrence, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular zip codes in East Lawrence, Lawrence, KS include 66044, 66046, 66049, 66047 and 66025.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near East Lawrence, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near East Lawrence, Lawrence, KS are Oread, Barker, Old West Lawrence, North Lawrence and Brook Creek.

Home Trends in East Lawrence, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$316,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$291,250
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$495,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$495,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$232
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
44
Months of Supply
0.80
Median List Price
$339,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
31%
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