1521 Rhode Island St Lawrence, KS 66044
Barker NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,808/month
Highlights
- Covered Deck
- Mud Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
NEW HVAC & NEW GARAGE DOOR JUST INSTALLED. Discover exceptional value in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home nestled in a peaceful neighborhood close to campus. This tastefully remodeled 100-year-old farmhouse seamlessly blends original character with modern conveniences, making it a perfect family home or investment opportunity. Recent updates elevate this property to a new standard, featuring all new thermal windows for enhanced energy efficiency, as well as a stunning brand-new craftsman-style kitchen outfitted with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Abundant storage is provided by shaker-style cabinetry, paired with a practical mudroom just off the back door for added convenience. Enjoy the luxury of two newly renovated full bathrooms, one with a tub/shower combo upstairs and a stylish shower-only option on the main level. The home's original hardwood floors flow gracefully through the main and upper levels, while durable luxury vinyl plank enhances the appeal of the kitchen and bathrooms. The inviting front porch welcomes guests, and outdoor living is further enhanced by a covered rear deck and a private second-level deck off an upstairs bedroom—perfect for relaxing or entertainment. Unfinished basement that offers laundry facilities and additional storage space, along with an oversized one-car detached garage for extra convenience, this home is genuinely move-in ready. Interior and exterior paint have been refreshed within the last three months, while the full remodel was completed in January 2026, allowing you to enjoy modern systems wrapped in historic charm. Embrace the warmth of this delightful neighborhood, known for its peace, friendly community, and proximity to parks, local dining, and shopping. This home exemplifies the perfect blend of modern living and timeless character—don’t miss the chance to make it your own! Home can be purchased fully furnished at no additional cost.
Listing Agent
Compass Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 913-972-5466 License #1999118564 Listed on: 06/05/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Compass Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 913-972-5466 License #BR00053283
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,229
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Inside Entrance
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,684 Sq Ft Home
- Thermal Windows
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Cordley Elementary School
- Lawrence High School
Additional Features
- 5,850 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Washer and Dryer
- Assessor Parcel Number 023-103-06-0-20-02-019.00-0
- $0 special tax assessment
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $4,229 | $34,328 | $10,350 | $23,978 |
| 2024 | $4,090 | $33,224 | $8,625 | $24,599 |
| 2023 | $4,151 | $32,396 | $6,900 | $25,496 |
| 2022 | $4,014 | $31,108 | $4,600 | $26,508 |
| 2021 | $3,584 | $26,876 | $4,368 | $22,508 |
| 2020 | $3,422 | $25,806 | $4,368 | $21,438 |
| 2019 | $3,318 | $25,058 | $3,798 | $21,260 |
| 2018 | $3,173 | $23,805 | $3,571 | $20,234 |
| 2017 | $3,132 | $23,242 | $3,571 | $19,671 |
| 2016 | $2,849 | $22,103 | $4,884 | $17,219 |
| 2015 | -- | $20,746 | $4,884 | $15,862 |
| 2014 | -- | $20,838 | $4,884 | $15,954 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 08/31/26 | Price Changed | $445,000 | -4.3% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2026 07/25/26 | Price Changed | $465,000 | -3.1% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | Price Changed | $479,900 | -0.9% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | For Sale | $484,500 | -- | $288 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Capital Title Ins Company Lc |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $12,779 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $173,061 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $181,550 | FHA |
About the Listing Agent
Rick Sanford is in his 20th year as a real estate professional, with a reputation built on exceptional customer service, personal attention, and strong negotiation. Serving buyers and sellers throughout the Kansas City Metro, Rick believes his role goes far beyond facilitating a transaction—he is there to educate, advise, and advocate for his clients every step of the way.
Rick takes the time to understand each client’s goals, priorities, and circumstances before developing a strategy.
Rick's Other Listings
Source: Heartland MLS
MLS Number: 2624477
APN: 023-103-06-0-20-02-019.00-0
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