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Oread House for Sale

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    $359,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,516 Sq Ft

    1137 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Rare Opportunity on Vermont Street Overlooking South Park! Don’t miss this exceptional chance to own a home in one of Lawrence’s most sought-after locations on Vermont Street, directly across from picturesque South Park and just steps from Historic Downtown Lawrence. Properties in this prime location rarely come available, making this a unique opportunity to invest in a truly special piece of

    Ryan Desch R+K REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS, LLC

    1137 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Why Live in Oread

Oread, a neighborhood in Lawrence, Kansas, is situated between the University of Kansas to the west and downtown Lawrence to the east. This location places residents within walking distance of various attractions, including shops, eateries, bars, and a vintage movie theater turned live music venue. The area is known for its historic homes, such as a two-story stone house linked to Quantrill’s Raid and a brick Italianate on Tennessee Street, once home to Lawrence’s first mayor. Architectural styles in Oread range from colorful Queen Anne cottages and Italianates to Craftsman bungalows, ranch-style, and midcentury houses. The neighborhood is lively, especially on game days, with tailgating and small festivities. Local bars like Bullwinkles, The Hawk, and The Wheel are popular hangouts, while downtown Lawrence offers additional dining and shopping options, including the Red Lyon Tavern and the Mad Greek. South Park, shared with East Lawrence, features a playground, butterfly garden, and the historic Roosevelt Fountain. The Watkins Museum of History and KU’s Spencer Museum of Art and Natural History Museum provide cultural and educational experiences. Cordley Elementary School and Lawrence High School are highly rated educational institutions serving the area. Oread is about 2 miles from Interstate 70, providing commuter access to Kansas City and Topeka, and is near the Lawrence Amtrak station. The Kansas City International Airport is approximately 50 miles away. The neighborhood's crime rate is comparable to the national average.

Home Trends in Oread, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$309,997
Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,998
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$229
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
14
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$399,998
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-14%
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