1141 Connecticut St Lawrence, KS 66044
East Lawrence NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,864/month
Total Views
17,021
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,426
Sq Ft
$207
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- No HOA
- Covered patio or porch
- Covered Deck
- Lawrence Free State High School Rated A-
- Formal Dining Room
- 3-minute walk to South Park
About This Home
Just minutes from the heart of downtown Lawrence and KU campus, this charming two-story, all-brick home presents a rare opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking to plant roots in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. With nearly 1,500square feet of living space, this home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a layout full of character and potential.Previously a long-term rental, the property has proven its value as an income-producing asset and is now ready for a new owner to restore or reimagine it as a personal residence or continued investment. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors that speak to the home’s history, complemented by tall ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light throughout. The kitchen features updated butcher block countertops, offering both warmth and durability, and there’s plenty of room to create an inviting and functional cooking and dining space. The living areas are filled with potential, whether you envision a cozy gathering spot, a home office, or something entirely your own. Outside, the home sits on a well-established lot with mature trees and landscaping that provide a sense of privacy and serenity. The covered front porch is the kind of space that invites morning coffee or quiet evenings spent watching the world go by—an ideal blend of small-town charm and urban accessibility. Just steps away is South Park, one of Lawrence’s most beloved green spaces, perfect for weekend picnics, outdoor concerts, and everyday recreation. The location is truly unbeatable. In addition to being less than five minutes from the KU campus, the home is close to Massachusetts Street’s dynamic collection of shops, restaurants, cafes, and local hot spots. Whether you’re grabbing a bite at a neighborhood favorite, exploring the cultural scene, or commuting to class or work, everything you need is right at your fingertips. This property is a rare find with solid bones, historic charm, and a location that continues to grow in value. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, create your dream home, or simply invest in a location that offers both lifestyle and long-term upside, this one is worth a closer look.
Listing Agent
Reece Nichols South Central Kansas License #SP00237718 Listed on: 05/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,789
Year Built
- Built in 1880
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,426 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Cellar
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
Schools
- New York Elementary School
- Lawrence Free State High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12345
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,789 | $24,806 | $13,800 | $11,006 |
| 2024 | $2,789 | $23,081 | $10,120 | $12,961 |
| 2023 | $2,547 | $20,164 | $8,625 | $11,539 |
| 2022 | $2,328 | $18,331 | $8,625 | $9,706 |
| 2021 | $1,429 | $10,925 | $6,900 | $4,025 |
| 2020 | $2,138 | $16,250 | $6,900 | $9,350 |
| 2019 | $2,018 | $15,375 | $6,672 | $8,703 |
| 2018 | $1,848 | $14,007 | $6,324 | $7,683 |
| 2017 | $1,877 | $14,065 | $6,324 | $7,741 |
| 2016 | $1,392 | $10,983 | $4,600 | $6,383 |
| 2015 | -- | $11,592 | $4,600 | $6,992 |
| 2014 | -- | $12,144 | $4,600 | $7,544 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -4.8% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Price Changed | $309,990 | -6.0% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2025 05/10/25 | For Sale | $329,900 | -- | $231 / Sq Ft |
Source: South Central Kansas MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Deed | -- | Commerce Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Kansas Secured Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Douglas County Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $99,905 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $99,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: South Central Kansas MLS
MLS Number: 655320
APN: 023-079-31-0-40-08-012.00-0
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