A beautiful front porch greets you just a few blocks from historic Massachusetts Street, this two-story home puts downtown coffee shops, restaurants, and South Park close by. Step into the open living room with hardwood floors and preserved wood trim. The eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light, while a private side patio and partially fenced backyard offer inviting places to gather. Two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom suite features a spa-style bathroom. The home has operated as an Airbnb for the past several years, with seller-reported annual revenue ranging from $25,000 to $35,000. Whether you’re looking to live near downtown or have a Lawrence getaway, this home offers a wonderful place to make your own. All taxes and measurements are approximate
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Price cut: $15K (11/4)
$315,000
1204 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66044
3beds
1,322sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Preserved wood trimBeautiful front porchPrivate side patioSpacious bedroom suitePartially fenced backyardSpa-style bathroom
- 40 days
- 735
- 50
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Listed by:
HOLLY GARBER 785-979-7325,
AMERICAN DREAM REALTY
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 166569
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12x14
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,322
- Total interior livable area: 1,322 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: 1.5 Level
- Fencing: Partial
Details
- Parcel number: 0230793103015002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lawrence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $254,380
- Annual tax amount: $3,581
- Date on market: 9/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Ownership type: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2026 | Price change | $315,000-4.5%$238/sqft |
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| 10/14/2026 | Price change | $330,000-5.7%$250/sqft |
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| 9/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900$265/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,581 +2.8% | $29,254 +7.2% |
| 2023 | $3,483 +7.3% | $27,301 +7.9% |
| 2022 | $3,248 +30.7% | $25,300 +35% |
| 2021 | $2,485 +17% | $18,745 +15.9% |
| 2019 | $2,125 +2.7% | $16,171 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $2,069 -0.6% | $15,644 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $2,081 +12.4% | $15,554 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $1,852 | $14,490 +13.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $12,777 +83% |
| 2014 | -- | $6,981 -28.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $9,729 |
| 2012 | -- | $9,729 |
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Neighborhood: East Lawrence
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: New York
- High: Free State
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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