Step into timeless character and thoughtful craftsmanship in this stunning four-bedroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Barker neighborhood. Originally built in 1913, this residence has been meticulously updated while preserving its historic charm—featuring original-style moldings and beautiful solid wood doors throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a remarkable, well-appointed bathroom designed for both comfort and style. Throughout the home, you’ll find unique architectural elements, including reclaimed metal cabinets and authentic pocket doors sourced from a historic high school in Kansas City, Kansas—adding one-of-a-kind character you won’t find anywhere else. The basement has impressive 9-foot ceilings and an egress window that offers incredible flexibility—ready to be finished into a fifth bedroom, additional living area, or the perfect recreation space. Outside, the property continues to impress. A large detached garage and shop with 220-volt service provides ample space for projects, hobbies, or storage. Adjacent, a charming carport constructed from reclaimed wood and materials from a western Kansas barn adds rustic appeal. Set on a generous lot, the property features Burroughs Creek winding through it, complete with a private bridge leading to a secluded, wooded oasis—perfect for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the inviting front porch, ideal for coffee and quiet reflection. Additional highlights include quality Pella windows and doors, blending energy efficiency with classic design. This is a rare opportunity to own a home where history, craftsmanship, and natural beauty come together seamlessly.
Under contract/taking bu
$589,900
1933 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
4beds
2,090sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1913
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$282/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless characterOriginal-style moldingsReclaimed metal cabinetsThoughtful craftsmanshipGenerous lotSpacious primary suiteBeautiful solid wood doors
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Listed by:
NICHOLAS LERNER 785-766-5613,
MCGREW REAL ESTATE
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 165569
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Utility room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range
Features
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,090
- Total interior livable area: 2,090 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Detached
Features
- Levels: 1.5 Level
Details
- Parcel number: 103060400707200001
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Internet, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Barker
Location
- Region: Lawrence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $282/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,162
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Contingent | $589,900$282/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,900$282/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $4,162 +4.2% | $31,349 +5% |
| 2018 | $3,992 +15% | $29,866 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $3,472 | $25,726 +2.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $24,989 +3% |
| 2015 | -- | $24,253 +11.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $21,792 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Barker
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cordley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Lawrence High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cordley
- Middle: Liberty Memorial Central
- High: Lawrence High
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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- Kansas
- Douglas County
- Lawrence
- 66046
- Barker
- 1933 Learnard Ave



