540 N 711 Rd Lawrence, KS 66047

Escape to the peace and beauty of rural living with this charming 8.5± acre property located just west of Lone Star Lake. Enjoy easy access with hard-surface roads nearly all the way home, with only a short stretch of gravel leading to this private retreat. Whether you're relaxing by the pond, tending a garden, or unwinding on the spacious deck while taking in the scenic countryside, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor enjoyment. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the 24' x 36' horse barn featuring a heated tack room with water service, along with a riding area and durable, non-yellowing vinyl-fenced pasture. Additional outbuildings include a 30' x 60' metal building with a gravel floor and a detached 24' x 24' garage with a concrete floor and wood stove. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a versatile loft space. The main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while two additional bedrooms and the loft are located upstairs. Inside, you'll find an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, family room, and living room, creating plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. A wood stove in the dining area adds warmth and rustic charm. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and future expansion potential. Recent updates by the current owners include replacement windows, a new sliding patio door, deck upgrades, and new carpet in the bedrooms. Shared pond access adds even more recreational opportunities to this exceptional country property. If you've been dreaming of a peaceful rural lifestyle with room for horses, hobbies, and outdoor adventure, this property is a must-see.