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University Place Houses for Sale

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    $329,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    1807 Alabama St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Nestled in the University Place neighborhood—just south of the KU campus—this Craftsman-style home is in a great location. Featuring original hardwood floors and built-ins, the living space exudes warmth and personality. The kitchen is nicely appointed. Spacious backyard. Full, unfinished basement. Schedule a showing today!

    Nicholas Lerner MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    1807 Alabama St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $312,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 911 Sq Ft

    1800 Mississippi St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Investment Opportunity! Located just blocks from KU and Lawrence High, this rental property offers strong income potential in a high-demand area. The bungalow layout includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 non-conforming rooms in the unfinished basement with the possibility for future expansion. Features include original hardwood floors, front and side porches, detached garage, and fenced

    ROBERT COLEMAN STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    1800 Mississippi St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $498,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,236 Sq Ft

    1742 Alabama St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Constructed in 2024, this 3+BR home like new and incredibly functional, located just 2 blocks from KU campus! This one-level home features 1 Bedroom, a full bath, an Office/BR, and full kitchen with a large island, pantry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom steel railings on the main level. 2 bedrooms, another full bath and a second living room in the basement with

    Elizabeth Ham Realty Executives, Hedges Real

    1742 Alabama St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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    $740,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,732 Sq Ft

    1639 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    Fabulous complete renovation, done with care and precision by one of the best reno crews in the area. With top quality materials and workmanship, and in a highly sought after neighborhood, this lovely home is perfect for entertaining, and has a characteristic Lawrence style. Sitting in the shadow of Mount Oread, and within easy reach of shopping and commuting, this remarkable property is ideally

    Thomas Howe MCGREW REAL ESTATE

    1639 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Why Live in University Place

University Place in Lawrence, KS, is a historic neighborhood located on the south border of the University of Kansas (KU) campus. Known for its well-preserved homes dating back to the late 1800s, the area features a mix of Craftsman bungalows, Cape Cods, Victorian cottages, and two-story houses blending foursquare, Craftsman, and Colonial Revival styles. The median construction year is 1930, with many homes showcasing clapboard exteriors and shaded by mature trees. The neighborhood has a close-knit community, with homeowners hosting block parties and creative activities throughout the year. Renters make up about three-quarters of the population, largely due to the proximity to KU, making it a popular choice for students and professors. University Place offers convenient access to several attractions, including the Spencer Museum of Art and the KU Natural History Museum. Veterans Park and South Park provide recreational amenities such as playgrounds, sports courts, and walking paths. The neighborhood is also close to dining options like Taylor’s Donuts, Taqueria La Pasadita, and the popular 1900 Barker - Bakery and Cafe. Grocery shopping is accessible with nearby stores like Dillons and Checkers Foods. The area is served by highly rated schools, including Cordley Elementary School and Lawrence High School. Commuting is facilitated by the neighborhood's proximity to Interstate 70, downtown Lawrence, and the Lawrence Amtrak station. For air travel, Kansas City International Airport is about 51 miles away. University Place has a crime rate on par with the national average, making it a relatively safe area to live.

Home Trends in University Place, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$334,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$344,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$272
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
15.00
Median List Price
$349,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
-2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-26%
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