Priced for Potential in Old West Lawrence! This unique property is being sold in its current condition and is ready for someone with vision to bring it fully to life. With approximately 2,422 sq. ft. of total space, there are lots of possibilities here. The primary home offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. above grade with a large open kitchen featuring original cabinetry, hardwood floors, great natural light, two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, plus an additional bedroom upstairs. The lower level offers approximately 600 sq. ft. with two additional large rooms and a bathroom, providing potential for expanded living areas, bedrooms, recreation, workspace or storage. The former detached garage has also been converted into approximately 400 sq. ft. of additional living space with its own kitchenette and bathroom, creating even more possibilities. This is not a move-in-perfect home—it needs work and updating—but at $239,900, it offers a lot of space, flexibility and potential in Old West Lawrence. Bring your ideas and come see the possibilities! All taxes and measurements are approximate.
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$239,900
612 Mississippi St, Lawrence, KS 66044
6beds
2,422sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$99/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hardwood floorsGreat natural lightAdditional bedroom upstairs
- 22 hours
- 250
- 20
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
HOLLY GARBER 785-979-7325,
AMERICAN DREAM REALTY
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 166444
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9x14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 13x20
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Additional room
- Description: 6th Bedrm
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 15x8
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12x9
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15x16
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12x13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21x15
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,422
- Total interior livable area: 2,422 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: None
Features
- Levels: 1.5 Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0230672504027002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Electricity
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lawrence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $99/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $327,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,657
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Ownership type: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900-20%$99/sqft |
Source:  LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #166444 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2026 | Listing removed | $299,900$124/sqft |
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #166142 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$124/sqft |
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #166142 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000$130/sqft |
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #166142 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,657 +7.6% | $37,628 +11.5% |
| 2023 | $4,330 +0.2% | $33,756 +1% |
| 2022 | $4,321 +18.6% | $33,433 +22.3% |
| 2021 | $3,645 +25.2% | $27,330 +24% |
| 2019 | $2,912 +1.1% | $22,034 +1.8% |
| 2018 | $2,881 +3.4% | $21,643 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $2,785 +4.5% | $20,700 |
| 2016 | $2,665 | $20,700 +3.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $19,932 |
| 2014 | -- | $19,932 |
| 2013 | -- | $19,932 |
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Neighborhood: Old West Lawrence
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hillcrest
- 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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