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Old West Lawrence Homes for Sale

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    $429,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,230 Sq Ft

    723 Arkansas St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Wonderfully remodeled and move-in ready in the heart of Lawrence! This beautifully updated home blends classic charm with modern convenience and features extensive improvements throughout, including all new windows, plumbing, electrical wiring and panel, furnace, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, new carpet, and updated lighting. The stylish kitchen showcases granite

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    Cheri Drake

    MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    723 Arkansas St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $615,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,108 Sq Ft

    824 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Beautifully renovated and just blocks from the heart of downtown Lawrence, the new football stadium, KU Gateway district, 824 Indiana Street combines an established neighborhood setting with the finishes and functionality today's buyers are looking for. Completely renovated in 2023, this home offers 3 conforming bedrooms, a 4th non-conforming bedroom, 4 baths and approximately 2,100 square feet

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    Crystal Swearingen

    Crystal Clear Realty

    824 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $525,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,770 Sq Ft

    828 Arkansas St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Located in the historically significant residential subdivision developed in 1909 by Victor Johnson in Old West Lawrence, this home is a contributing property of the Johnson Block Historic District, which is listed on the local, state, and National Registers of Historic Places. From the moment you arrive on the 800 Block of Arkansas St., the character and charm of this exceptional property are

    Ryan Desch R+K REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS, LLC

    828 Arkansas St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $350,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,629 Sq Ft

    832 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Great opportunity to move into a nicely updated, move-in ready home in Lawrence! Close to downtown and highway access. Covered porch, 3 bed, 2 bath, quiet street. Call today!

    Mary Froese-Swartz NEXTHOME PROFESSIONALS

    832 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $650,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,498 Sq Ft

    646 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Sellers are looking for December transfer of title and Buyer possession. Recorded in history as the home of Lawrence's mayor during Quantrill's raid. The existing stone house construction is attributed to revered mason, Patrick Mugan, who built for his family. It is available to purchase and possess this year. Circa 1859-1869. (as derived from the Abstract).This is one of Lawrence's oldest homes

    Sean Williams HEDGES REALTY EXECUTIVES

    646 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $1,225,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,010 Sq Ft

    832 Ohio St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Remarkable is only one of the many descriptors for this property, lovingly crafted and with phenomenal attention to detail. From your first glimpse through the hand wrought gate, and the generously proportioned entry hall, and onward as you enter the Great Room incorporating the kitchen and living room, this wonderful home will fill you with joy. The lovely gourmet kitchen melds with the large

    Thomas Howe MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    832 Ohio 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.

Old West Lawrence, Lawrence, KS Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Old West Lawrence West Lawrence Oread University Place
Median Home Price
$439,900
$497,500
$344,450
$495,000
Median Sale Price
$280,000
-25% YoY
$468,000
+6% YoY
$431,000
+4% YoY
$485,000
+45% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$387,000
$585,000
$340,500
$400,000
Total Active Listings
10 listings
25 listings
2 listings
1 listing
Market Conditions
8 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

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 somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Old West Lawrence has 17 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 8.0 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 49% of residents renting and 51% 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.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old West Lawrence?
The median home price in Old West Lawrence is $439,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $88,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.76%, 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 66050.
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, North Lawrence, Barker and Sunset Hills.
Are home prices dropping in Old West Lawrence?
Yes, home prices in Old West Lawrence are down 29% in the last 12 months.
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