Built by School of Engineering, Prof. Russell in 1928, this home has had only FOUR owners. The historical home boasts three living areas including a spacious addition, a timeless library/study, and cozy living room. The high-eff furnace and a/c are only 5 years old w/ a Fugitsu system only 4 yrs old as well as a 2-car garage. Roof is only 12 years old. Gorgeous built-in cabinets, a breakfast nook, jetted tub and so much more! Located in the heart of Lawrence only minutes from downtown, KU campus and LHS.
Off market
$585,500
1656 Illinois St, Lawrence, KS 66044
4beds
2,690sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1928
0.3 Acres Lot
$585,500 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$2,762 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,690 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Stucco
- Fencing: Wood, Perimeter, Rail
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0231110101006010000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lawrence
Other
Other facts
- Water: City Water
- Living Room Level: 1
- Kitchen Level: 1
- Master Bedroom Level: 2
- APPLIANCES: Disposal
- CONSTRUCTION: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- DRIVEWAY: Hard Surface
- HEATING: Zoned
- ROAD TO PROPERTY: Public
- UTILITIES TO PROPERTY: City Water, City Sewer, Electricity
- 2nd Bedroom Level: 2
- 3rd Bedroom Level: 2
- EXTERIOR: Fenced Yard, See Remarks
- FENCING: Wood, Perimeter, Rail
- WINDOWS: Single Pane, All Storms, Wood Windows
- Style: 2 Story
- AMENITIES: Landscaping
- INTERIOR: Garage Opener, Security Alarm, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Attic Fan
- Basement: Partial, Crawl
- Other Room 1 Level: 1
- Other Room 2 Level: 1
- Utility Room Level: B
- Family Room Level: 1
- 4th Bedroom Level: 2
- Sale/Rent: For Sale
- Ownership Type: Private
- Ownership type: Private
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