Charming Mid-Century Ranch in the Heart of Barker! Welcome to 1950 Barker Ave—an irresistibly charming 1950s ranch nestled in the sought-after Barker neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Lawrence, KU, local bakeries, and cozy coffee shops. Set on an oversized 20,000 sq ft lot, this home offers both space and style with room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors from the inviting front deck. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open floor plan featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a freshly painted interior. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and blends seamlessly with the living and dining areas, creating an ideal space for entertaining or everyday living. The home offers three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a recently renovated full bath with a stylish, walk-in tile shower. A two-car detached garage and a large storage shed add convenience and functionality. If you’re looking for classic character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location—this is the one. All taxes and msmts are approx.
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Price cut: $10K (5/22)
$289,900
1950 Barker Ave, Lawrence, KS 66046
3beds
1,150sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful hardwood floorsFreshly painted interiorInviting front deckTwo bathroomsUpdated kitchenThree spacious bedroomsStainless steel appliances
- 38 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 10, 2025 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Holly Garber 785-979-7325,
AMERICAN DREAM REALTY
Source: LBORMLS,MLS#: 163394

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9x12
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7x10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10x8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Detached
Features
- Levels: One Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0231030604007019000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lawrence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $207,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,029
- Date on market: 5/7/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Ownership type: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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