Prairie Meadows Homes for Sale

Prairie Meadows is an active Lawrence neighborhood, both in its outdoor activities and retail scene. The community features quiet streets, mature trees and a mix of hilly and flat terrain. Housing options include ranch, bi-level, split-level and Colonial Revival styles from the 1970s and 1980s, mostly selling for $300,000 to $400,000. Things to do include playing sports at the 31-acre Holcom Park, working out at the local recreation center or watching youth sports at the Holcom Sports Complex. The 12-mile South Lawrence Trafficway Trail connects residents to Green Meadows Park and the Pat Dawson Billings Nature Area. Iowa Street is full of chain stores and local dining, including Texas Roadhouse, El Potro Mexican Cafe and Bigg’s BBQ. Grocery shopping is available at Target, Walmart and ALDI. The neighborhood also has its own Regal Southwind movie theater. The neighborhood is served by Lawrence High School, which is highly rated and is recognized for its STEM programs. Private education options include the highly-rated Bishop Seabury Academy. The neighborhood's proximity to the University of Kansas’ West Campus offers cultural events at the Lied Center of Kansas and easy access to Jayhawks basketball games at Allen Fieldhouse. Commuters can take the nearby K-10 highway to Kansas City and Topeka. The Lawrence Memorial Hospital is 4 miles away, while Kansas City International Airport is 50 miles east.