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Explore Similar Homes Within 2 Miles of Hillcrest, KS

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    $335,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,137 Sq Ft

    521 Durham Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Welcome to 521 Durham Court in Lawrence, KS 66049—an inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath two-story home located on a quiet dead-end street. This home offers a smart layout with all bedrooms and laundry conveniently located on the upper level. The main floor provides a living area, functional kitchen, and dining space for everyday living. Enjoy quick access to I-70 for an easy commute to Topeka, Kansas

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    Rob Hodgkinson

    Kansas City Regional Homes Inc

    (785) 504-3106

    521 Durham Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $329,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,659 Sq Ft

    620 Durham Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Enjoy cul-de-sac living in the desirable Deerfield neighborhood, the home offers space, functionality, and charm! Featuring two generously sized bedrooms including primary suite with large walk in closet on the main floor, a galley-style kitchen with two dining areas—perfect for hosting or everyday living—and a convenient laundry room just off the dining space. Upstairs, you’ll find two

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    Crystal Swearingen

    CRYSTAL CLEAR REALTY

    (785) 599-7291

    620 Durham Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,639 Sq Ft

    1511 Hanscom Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Gorgeous & Bright 2-Story in East Lawrence! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is a must-see, perfectly situated just off the scenic Burroughs Trail. The colorful exterior with stone accents and a charming front porch offer a warm welcome. Step inside to a vaulted entryway and an open-concept main floor. Floor-to-ceiling stone highlights the modern fireplace, creating a striking

    Jill Stueve KW INTEGRITY

    1511 Hanscom Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $499,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,510 Sq Ft

    2106 Kasold Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047

    As you walk through the desert of life, may you always find your oasis — a place where you can find safety and sustenance. Are you searching for your private and peaceful oasis to enjoy everyday life? ...but want to live in town? Then your journey is nearly complete, because you will find over 2500 sqft of finished space in this beautiful five bedroom, three bath ranch home with a large two car

    Elizabeth Ham HEDGES REALTY EXECUTIVES

    2106 Kasold Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047
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    $769,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,754 Sq Ft

    3700 Quail Creek Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047

    3700 Quail Creek Ct offers timeless charm on a .62-acre lot overlooking hole #17 at the Jayhawk Club right in the heart of Lawrence. This 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home spans 3,754 sq ft and showcases classic architectural details paired with a beautiful hearth room off the kitchen and a bright sunroom that frames golf-course vistas. The loft on the second floor, is perfect as a home office, play

    Lindsay Landis MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    3700 Quail Creek Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047
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    $349,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,974 Sq Ft

    3806 W 14th Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this nice home has been lovingly tended to and thoughtfully renovated to create a modern and comfortable feel. Soaring vaulted ceilings in the main living area create a dramatic and inviting atmosphere that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The kitchen is both stylish and functional—ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Offering unique flexibility,

    Nicholas Lerner MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    3806 W 14th Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $599,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,103 Sq Ft

    322 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Built in 1902, full of character, hardwood floors, covered porches & bay windows. Features include: primary suite w/sitting room, walk-through closet, primary bath w/walk-in shower & soaking tub; finished walk-out basement suite, vast fenced back yard w/patios, gardens fruit trees, lots of closet & attic storage, screened sleeping porch. Many recent improvements and updates, close to trails and

    ERIN NIX STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    322 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $409,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,302 Sq Ft

    3420 Doral Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047

    Wonderful home located on a quiet little cul de sac with an amazing view to the west! Over 2300 sq ft on the first level. Gleaming hardwood floors, laundry on the main level, eat in kitchen, formal living and dining areas, oversized bedrooms, and a family room all on the first level! Downstairs features tile flooring and full bath. East facing backyard for shade! This won't last long!

    Kim Clements MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    3420 Doral Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047
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    $325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,536 Sq Ft

    1001 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Location, location, location just minutes from downtown. This 2 story home has been a long term rental and is now ready for someone to make it their own. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, basement, fenced back yard all on a corner lot.. Enjoy the mature landscaping/trees and a welcoming covered front porch. It’s the perfect retreat just minutes from

    Amy Harris KW INTEGRITY

    1001 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $415,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,801 Sq Ft

    401 N Daylily Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Welcome to EASY living in a quiet gated community! HOA cares for lawn, irrigation system water and common area leaving you more time to enjoy this beautiful home. Barely lived in with beautiful finishes, rustic ceiling beams and lots of light in this popular Jaylee floorplan built by Drippé Homes. Kitchen features granite countertops, large island, stainless appliances, gas range, with pantry and

    Joy Slavens KW INTEGRITY

    401 N Daylily Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $375,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,460 Sq Ft

    1734 W 20th St, Lawrence, KS 66046

    OPEN HOUSE: SUNDAY, MAY 4 - 1:30-3:00 - BEST VALUE! $20,000 Price drop PLUS... Price Reduced AND $5,000 price credit for a contract closed by June 10th, 2025. Roofer says the shingles need to be replaced - $8,000 bid - included in the price reduction (no further repairs to roof; no modification of chimney. Price reduction is intended to facilitate "As Is" contracts. Two living spaces; one house;

    Sean Williams HEDGES REALTY EXECUTIVES

    1734 W 20th St, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $1,849,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 5,121 Sq Ft

    208 Fall Creek Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Featuring this absolute glorious and timeless European Country style custom home designed by NSPJ Architects - with top-of-the-line quality construction by Gene Fritzel Construction. Boasting a sprawling 5121 square ft w/3063 on the main level and situated on just under one acre of professionally landscaped & manicured lot & setting, this home has so much opportunity to love & appreciate.

    Lee Beth Dever STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    208 Fall Creek Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $479,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,442 Sq Ft

    404 Jane Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Tucked along a cul-de-sac in northwest Lawrence, this beautifully designed four-bedroom, four-bathroom home blends everyday comfort with refined style. Warm luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main level, complementing the generous living areas and a thoughtfully placed office nook, an ideal space for quiet focus or creative work. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring

    EMILY WILLIS STEWART MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    404 Jane Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $438,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,537 Sq Ft

    3544 Tillerman Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Sweeping views from this corner lot home, set atop a hill. Fully fenced backyard with sprinkler system, durable trex decking, as well as patio off walkout basement. Eat-in kitchen with luxurious granite and hard surface floors and see through double-sided fireplace. Rooms are spacious and plentiful, with vaulted areas, and bountiful windows for natural light. All 4 bedrooms on second level,

    Tanya Kulaga HEDGES REALTY EXECUTIVES

    3544 Tillerman Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $419,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,876 Sq Ft

    2901 Colt Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home in the heart of Deerfield! This sharp ranch, situated on a spacious lot, has been thoughtfully updated throughout with new hardwood floors that extend seamlessly into the primary bedroom, adding warmth and style. The kitchen has been updated with granite counters and a new GE appliance package, perfect for daily living and entertaining. All bathrooms

    Jill Stueve KW INTEGRITY

    2901 Colt Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $429,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,679 Sq Ft

    808 Connecticut St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, MAY 4, 11:30 AM -1:00 PM LOCATION, Location, Lovable location! 1993 construction in revered historic East Lawrence. This Solid, continuously maintained home is 3 blocks from "Mass Street," within The Lawrence Arts District and convenient to the best restaurants and entertainment sites spiriting this vibrant college town. Newer concrete siding, exterior paint, some interior

    Sean Williams HEDGES REALTY EXECUTIVES

    808 Connecticut St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $415,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,677 Sq Ft

    3702 Tucker Trail, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Welcome to this beautiful home featuring an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings and a seamless flow throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by an electric fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. The primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the other bedrooms, offering privacy and a true retreat. Enjoy the convenience of a

    Jill Ballew Stephens Real Estate

    3702 Tucker Trail, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $579,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,872 Sq Ft

    621 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    The Howard and Edith Taylor residence has been a place of peace & pleasure for the past 139 years. 621 Louisiana is a contributing home in the Old West Lawrence historic district. She has been lovingly cared for and improved in recent years perfectly blending old world charm with modern conveniences. Improvements include a new main level bathroom, designed by Arch & Gable, constructed by Landon

    Tom Harper STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    621 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $449,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,497 Sq Ft

    401 Eldridge St, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Welcome to 401 Eldridge St – Where Comfort Meets Convenience! Tucked into a spacious corner lot in a well-loved neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect mix of modern living and everyday comfort. Located in the sought-after Quail Run Elementary and Free State High School boundaries, it’s just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, and the charm of downtown Lawrence. Inside,

    Holly Garber AMERICAN DREAM REALTY

    401 Eldridge St, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft

    1427 W 19th St, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Great location for students, teachers and campus staff! Ranch style home across from KU campus with off street parking and a full basement. Nice sized rooms with a nice backyard. Most of the windows have been upgraded to thermal pane, new roof and siding all in the last 10 years. Call today!

    Mary Froese NEXTHOME PROFESSIONALS

    1427 W 19th St, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $524,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,004 Sq Ft

    611 N Wild Plum Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Super sharp, meticulously cared for, clean & updated. Fantastic walk out ranch w/skyline view from covered deck all in great neighborhood. Open floor plan w/3 Bedrooms on main level. Gorgeous wood floors, all new carpet, fresh paint, newer fence, covered deck, large kitchen island, main lvl laundry room w/ bonus space + washer and dryer. Walk out basement offers theatre style room for hang

    Lee Beth Dever STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    611 N Wild Plum Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $424,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,036 Sq Ft

    2115 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66046

    I am pleased to share a new listing on Massachusetts Street. This delightful 1 1/2 story was constructed in 1951 with quality materials, craftsmanship and has been improved in recent years. The sprawling home features a 4th bedroom, 1/2 bath, and huge storage area upstairs. There is gorgeous oak flooring throughout and solid oak doors. The recently renovated main level bath has radiant heat

    Tom Harper STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    2115 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $850,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,100 Sq Ft

    2110 Greenbrier Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047

    Unique opportunity to own this gorgeous custom designed and built one owner home w/thoughtful and creative main level living concept. Owner selected this premium lot location, which backs to Jayhawk Club #8 hole/#9 tee creating spectacular views to the east golf course and the southern Lawrence valley view. Modern contemporary open floor plan design, w/quality construction upgrades & details

    Lee Beth Dever STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    2110 Greenbrier Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047
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    $340,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,852 Sq Ft

    3537 Eagle Pass Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained bi-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With fresh paint throughout, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is move-in ready and exudes warmth and style. As you enter, you're greeted by an inviting living space filled with natural light, complemented by the newly painted walls that create a fresh and modern

    WILLIAM PERKINS KW INTEGRITY

    3537 Eagle Pass Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
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    $1,350,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,696 Sq Ft

    3604 Quail Creek Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047

    Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Lawrence! This sprawling cottage is set on a picturesque 2.11-acre lot adjoining the 11th hole of the Jayhawk Club Golf Course. The exceptional residence blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Inside discover meticulous craftsmanship, brand-new carpet on the main level, and beautiful hardwood floors that create an inviting ambiance. Four

    Lindsay Landis MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    3604 Quail Creek Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047
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    $1,499,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,634 Sq Ft

    1654 University Dr, Lawrence, KS 66044

    One of Lawrence's finest and most amazing iconic homes situated in the premier area of the West Hills neighborhood. Just one block from Kansas University campus and close proximity to Allen Fieldhouse, the new Gateway District and football stadium, and all that KU campus has to offer. This meticulously cared for and well-loved beauty has been recently fully remodeled throughout. Long list of

    Lee Beth Dever STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    1654 University Dr, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $1,675,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,334 Sq Ft

    1840 Quail Creek Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047

    1840 Quail Creek Court: https://youtu.be/bR4RS_IfzT4 Magnificent one-of-a-kind residence in the low traffic prestigious Oasis at Alvamar community in Lawrence, Kansas. This exceptional home offers unobstructed views of The Jayhawk Club’s 17th hole, making it feel like your backyard extends to the golf course about 170 yards from the par 5 17th green. Designed by HGTV designer, the interior is a

    Bryan Hedges HEDGES REALTY EXECUTIVES

    1840 Quail Creek Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047
  • /31

    $227,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft

    1612 Kenwood Dr, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Fully renovated home with beautiful updates throughout including freshly painted interior and new flooring. All kitchen appliances are included for this 3 bedroom home near I-70. South-facing with lots of abundant sunshine. Come and check this one out today! All taxes and msmts are approx.

    Holly Garber AMERICAN DREAM REALTY

    1612 Kenwood Dr, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $249,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,138 Sq Ft

    2548 Cimarron Dr, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Cute little house on this quiet street located on the east side! Three bedrooms, wonderful living space, and an eat in kitchen makes this home perfect for the next buyer. Close to K-10 by pass and the bike trails. Priced to sell quickly!

    Kim Clements MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    2548 Cimarron Dr, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $269,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft

    1501 Crossgate Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047

    Welcome to this charming colonial style 2 bedroom, 3 bath condo located near the prestigious Jayhawk Club, within the desirable Woodfield Meadow Condo Association. This lovely home boasts spacious rooms with updated decor throughout, creating a perfect blend of comfort and style. The living room features a double fireplace, offering a warm inviting atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. Step

    ANNE WARKENTINE STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    1501 Crossgate Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047
  • /35

    $249,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,534 Sq Ft

    2522 Maverick Ln, Lawrence, KS 66046

    WOW! Charming, raised ranch in growing SE Lawrence! Fall in love with this beautifully updated home, ideally located just minutes from K-10 HWY and I-70, making shopping, dining, and walking trails easily accessible. This property offers 3 spacious bedrooms on the main level, 2 full baths, and a fully-finished basement, providing plenty of room for both relaxation and entertaining. The

    Megan Geis Genesis, LLC, Realtors

    2522 Maverick Ln, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $255,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,457 Sq Ft

    3422 Morning Dove Cir, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Well cared for and recently spruced up, with new carpet, new LVT flooring, fresh paint, and a furnace tune up. Easy living, and ready for your personal touches. This nicely built townhouse is solid, and will provide a great home to it's next caretaker. Be sure to see it today.

    Thomas Howe MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    3422 Morning Dove Cir, Lawrence, KS 66049
  • /35

    $269,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,627 Sq Ft

    2015 Crossgate Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047

    Unique open floor plan. Living room featuring a vaulted ceiling and large brick fireplace with an adjacent sun room, 3 bed, 3 bath all in a "one level living" home. Hardwood flooring. Oversized garage with a wall of cabinets. New roof in 2024 and new garage door in 2023. Located on quiet, secluded private drive. Close to golf, trails, schools and K-10 access. Listed as a townhome but NO

    Amy Wilson STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    2015 Crossgate Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047
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    $233,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft

    825 Murrow Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Step into this bright and comfortable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that’s full of potential and everyday charm. The layout flows easily from the living room to the kitchen and dining area, making it great for relaxing or hosting friends. The backyard is ready for your next hangout, featuring a concrete pad and wiring already in place for a hot tub—just add bubbles and you’re set! All three bedrooms are

    Ahnya Lewis STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    825 Murrow Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
  • /27

    $299,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,046 Sq Ft

    1526 Kentucky St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Endless Possibilities in a Prime Location - Invest now, buy time to think through future options - 2 houses on one city lot - within blocks of Mass Street, Greek houses, popular bars, and KU campus. House your KU student in one and continue to rent the other. Each home is a 1 BR, 1 BA bungalow style home. 1528 Kentucky is currently rented until 7/31/2026. 1526 Kentucky is rented until late

    Libby Grady STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    1526 Kentucky St, Lawrence, KS 66044
  • /22

    $242,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,142 Sq Ft

    3502 Sweetgrass Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Beautifully maintained townhome, zero-entry level. Walking up to the front door, you'll notice a manicured walkway. Enter a open living floor plan with multiple layout options for furnishings, dining and kitchen efficient and with plenty of cabinetry and storage, appliances included. Separate laundry center and oversized double car garage allowing for workspace, refrigerator, storage and more.

    Sara Fox Stone & Story RE Group, LLC

    3502 Sweetgrass Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
  • /38

    $269,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,002 Sq Ft

    2620 Belle Crest Dr, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Pre-inspected and Ready for the next owner! This well-maintained, ranch style home boasts 2 bedrooms on the main level and 1 bedroom in the basement, 2 spacious living areas, 2.5 bathrooms, with a 2 car garage. Updated kitchen with new fridge, sink, and countertops *Updated bathrooms *Fresh paint throughout *New carpet in the basement *Large deck *Fully fenced yard *Entry into the garage has

    Libby Grady STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    2620 Belle Crest Dr, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $249,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,460 Sq Ft

    533 Eldridge St, Lawrence, KS 66049

    Charming 1.5-Story Townhome with Modern Updates! Welcome to this beautifully updated 1.5-story townhome offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home boasts an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The main level includes new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a bright living area, and a functional

    Cole Ridley Keller Williams Realty Partner

    533 Eldridge St, Lawrence, KS 66049
  • /31

    $245,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,830 Sq Ft

    1519 W 26th St, Lawrence, KS 66046

    Wonderful home on the south side of Lawrence. The three bedroom and two bathrooms provide comfortable accommodation. Basement offers a variety of opportunities with a bonus room complete with fireplace. Spacious, fenced back yard with mature trees and oversized deck. Lots of space to run and play. Newer, vinyl windows provide plenty of natural light. Freshly painted interior leaves opportunity

    Tanya Turner Red Door Home Group

    1519 W 26th St, Lawrence, KS 66046
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    $299,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,737 Sq Ft

    4004 Vintage Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047

    A spacious gem in Woodfield Meadows Condo Association! This charming colonial style home has a main level primary suite, large living space and dining area, and a big kitchen with a breakfast nook. Two more traditional bedrooms, a full second level bathroom, and a generous bonus room make up the second level. The bonus room could be another bedroom, an office, or an additional upstairs living

    DAVID DUNN STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    4004 Vintage Ct, Lawrence, KS 66047

About Hillcrest

Hillcrest in Lawrence, Kansas, is a neighborhood that appeals to both families and professionals, with a significant number of non-student residents despite its proximity to the University of Kansas. The area features a variety of post-World War II homes, including ranch-style and midcentury builds from the 1950s, many with wood, brick, and stone veneer exteriors. Upscale houses with stone exteriors and Greek Revival features are found along University Drive. The neighborhood is known for its quiet streets lined with mature oaks and pines, and homes often include detached and double garages and wood fences for privacy. Hillcrest Elementary School is centrally located, and students typically advance to West Middle School and Lawrence Free State High School, both of which are highly rated. Local dining options include Biemer’s BBQ and Munchers Bakery at the Hillcrest Shopping Center, while the Merc Co+op offers a variety of locally-sourced foods. Recreational spaces include Water Tower Park and Centennial Park, which features an 18-hole disc golf course and a lighted skate park. Hillcrest is less than 2 miles from Interstate 70, providing easy access for commuters to Topeka and Kansas City. The neighborhood is also close to downtown Lawrence, about 1 mile away, and the Lawrence Transit system offers convenient public transportation. Hillcrest has a crime rate on par with the national average, making it a practical choice for those considering safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hillcrest a good place to live?
Hillcrest is a good place to live. Hillcrest is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Hillcrest has 17 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.3 people per acre and a median age of 28. The average household income is $60,454 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 68.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Hillcrest are renters, with 84.7% of residents renting and 15.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Hillcrest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Hillcrest neighborhood guide.
Is Hillcrest, KS a safe neighborhood?
Hillcrest, KS is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hillcrest?
The median home price in Hillcrest is $347,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $69,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,810 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $78K a year to afford the median home price in Hillcrest. The average household income in Hillcrest is $60K.
What are the best public schools in Hillcrest?
The best public schools that serve Hillcrest are:
What are the best private schools in Hillcrest?
The best private schools that serve Hillcrest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Hillcrest, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular zip codes in Hillcrest, Lawrence, KS include 66049, 66006, 66007, 66086 and 66030.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Hillcrest, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near Hillcrest, Lawrence, KS are Old West Lawrence, Sunset Hills, Pinckney, Oread and Deerfield.
Are home prices dropping in Hillcrest?
Yes, home prices in Hillcrest are down 4% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Hillcrest, KS

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$325,000
Median Single Family Price
$325,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$209
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$347,500
Median Discount From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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