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Old West Lawrence Homes for Sale

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    $839,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,619 Sq Ft

    728 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    I am pleased to share this new listing in historic Old West Lawrence, on one of the most desirable blocks in OWL, the 700 block of Indiana Street. In 1905 William A. Griffith designed this Shingle Style home, with a gambrel roof and had one of the premier builders of that time, J.L. Constant build it. The home has stood the test of time with grace and strength. There has certainly been a series

    Tom Harper STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    728 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $489,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq Ft

    817 Maine St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Step into timeless charm with this spacious 1910 Four-Square Victorian. Flooded with natural light, the home showcases four stunning stained-glass windows, hardwood floors throughout, and beautifully preserved original woodwork. The remodeled kitchen features an open-concept layout with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and the perfect blend of modern convenience and historic

    Casey Williams EXP REALTY, LLC

    817 Maine St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $359,900 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,216 Sq Ft

    735 Missouri St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    In Old West Lawrence sat a cheerful home with a nice porch that whispered stories with every footstep. It had the misfortune of standing on Missouri Street, a name borrowed from the rival state that no Kansan held particularly dear. Yet the house never seemed bothered; it stood proudly, its warm woodwork and built-ins reminding everyone that its identity was firmly and forever rooted in Kansas

    Nicholas Lerner MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    735 Missouri St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Why Live in Old West Lawrence

Old West Lawrence is a historic neighborhood with five blocks listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Many houses in this area date back to the 1800s and early 1900s, and Victorian-era architecture is particularly prominent here. Potential homebuyers can choose from a variety of home styles, including Italianates, Queen Annes, Craftsman-style bungalows, American Foursquares and English cottages in this highly walkable neighborhood. West Ninth and West Sixth streets offer shopping and dining options, such as Fork and Tumbler, a small-plate restaurant. The neighborhood’s Buford M. Watson Jr. Park features a playground, picnic areas and an original train locomotive. The Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center is also in the park and has splash pads and water slides. Students can attend highly rated schools, including Hillcrest Elementary School, Liberty Memorial Central Middle School and Lawrence Free State High School. The neighborhood hosts a bike parade every Fourth of July and a block party in September. An entrance to Interstate 70 is about 2 miles away. It offers access to Topeka and Kansas City.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old West Lawrence a good place to live?
Old West Lawrence is a good place to live. Old West Lawrence is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise. Old West Lawrence has 17 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.4 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $123,464 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 44.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Old West Lawrence are home owners, with 48.7% of residents renting and 51.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old West Lawrence can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old West Lawrence neighborhood guide.
Is Old West Lawrence, KS a safe neighborhood?
Old West Lawrence, 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 Old West Lawrence?
The median home price in Old West Lawrence is $465,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $93,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $98K a year to afford the median home price in Old West Lawrence. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Old West Lawrence is $123K.
What are the best public schools in Old West Lawrence?
The best public schools that serve Old West Lawrence are:
What are the best private schools in Old West Lawrence?
The best private schools that serve Old West Lawrence are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Old West Lawrence, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular zip codes in Old West Lawrence, Lawrence, KS include 66044, 66049, 66046, 66047 and 66025.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old West Lawrence, Lawrence, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old West Lawrence, Lawrence, KS are Pinckney, East Lawrence, University Place, North Lawrence and Sunset Hills.

Home Trends in Old West Lawrence, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$450,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$489,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$246
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
4.50
Median List Price
$465,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
49%
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