1141 Connecticut St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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1141 Connecticut St,Lawrence, KS 66044
$295,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,426 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:shane phillips
Office:reece nichols south central kansas
MLS#:655320
Source:South Central Kansas MLS
Price summary
- Price:$295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$206.87
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1880
- Listing Id #:655320
- Added:93 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 03:03 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,426 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1880
- Building area:1,426 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
Schools
- High school:Lawrence Free State
- Middle school:Liberty
- Elementary school:New York
Utilities
- Sewer:Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$206.87
- Tax amount:$2,789 (2024)
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