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701 1/2 Illinois StreetLawrence, KS 66044

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath
$267,500 Active

701 1/2 Illinois Street Overview

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Charming brick home in the heart of Old West Lawrence! Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a smart investment property, this home is move-in ready and full of potential. The main level features a spacious living room with a cozy brick fireplace, a dining area with built-in cabinetry, and a kitchen offering ample storage. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including two large vaulted rooms filled with character, plus a smaller bedroom that would make an ideal office. The basement provides additional storage and laundry space. While the lot is compact, it offers exciting possibilities for expansion for the addition of a garage. Conveniently located near downtown Lawrence shopping, restaurants, bars, trails, and easy access to l-70, this home also sits just a few blocks from The University of Kansas- making it perfect for game days, campus events, or rental appeal. Don't miss your opportunity to make this house your home!

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701 1/2 Illinois Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1927

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Douglas

Tax Information

  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,New Loan
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

General Information

  • Appliances: Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: One,Masonry,Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Paddle Fan,Pantry
  • Window Features: Metal Windows

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Frame,Brick Veneer
  • Roof: Composition

General Information

  • Fencing: None
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Utilities: Electricity Available

Room Information

Room: Additional Room 3

  • Description: mudroom

Room: Utility Room

  • Level: Basement

Room: Additional Room 2

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 8X6
  • Description: Office

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 18X12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 15X10

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First

Room: Additional Room

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9X7

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13X12

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14X13

701 1/2 Illinois Street Neighborhood

Community

66044 (Lawrence) Demographics

26
Median Age
455
Population Density (per sq. mile)
55%
College Educated
$43,821
Estimated Median Income
4,157
Estimated Total Home Owners
7,084
Estimated Total Renters
37% / 63%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

701 1/2 Illinois Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

701 1/2 Illinois Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$472,020
Average List Price
$771
Average Price per Square Foot
12
Properties Sold
69
Average Days on Market
110
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

701 1/2 Illinois Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/25/2026Source: Lawrence MLS Added to Database
June 25, 2026