1516 Powers St
Lawrence, KS 66044
Brook Creek- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 825 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
825 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$195KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-0.8%)Since last year
Increased$33K (+20.6%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +127% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $194K |
| July 2026 | $196K |
| June 2026 | $196K |
| May 2026 | $196K |
| April 2026 | $194K |
| March 2026 | $161K |
| February 2026 | $153K |
| January 2026 | $149K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 853 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 957 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/24/26 | 3 | 1 | 925 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,036 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/29/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,025 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,025 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.05 | $218,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,003 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $184,600 | 3 | 1 | 744 | Off Market | |
0.12 | - | 3 | 1 | 853 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | - | 3 | 1 | 957 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $189,100 | 3 | 1 | 825 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $222,600 | 3 | 1 | 957 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $211,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,029 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $200,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,287 | For Sale | |
0.15 | $263,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,225 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $274,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,374 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $186,700 | 3 | 1 | 957 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
825 sqft
Price/Sqft
$237
HOA
None
About this House
Welcome to one of Lawrence’s most unique homes 1516 Powers!. The intersection where modern industrial design meets intentional living. Tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic street, this thoughtfully designed property offers both privacy and character. Inside, you’ll find an efficient layout featuring exposed wood ceilings, sliding doors, and flexible living spaces designed to maximize both function and style. Smart storage solutions throughout, including additional overhead storage in the bathroom and above the coat closet, help keep everyday living simple and organized. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof (6 years), furnace (5 years), A/C(3.5 years), and tankless water heater for energy efficiency and lower utility costs. The outdoor space is just as special, with mature Japanese red maples, seasonal blooms throughout the year, and a fenced yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached outbuilding adds valuable storage or workspace. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly stands apart, perfect for those seeking a simplified lifestyle, creative space, or investment opportunity.
1516 Powers St, Lawrence, KS 66044 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 825 sqft single-family home in Brook Creek, built in 1956. It last sold for the $195,000 asking price on May 15, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $195,300, with a rent estimate of $1,431/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Crystal Swearingen, (785) 550-3424
Crystal Clear Realty
Bought with: Randy Ham, (785) 766-7575, Realty Executives, Hedges Real
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2610431

Home Details for 1516 Powers St
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Interior Details Basement: SlabNumber of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 825 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Other |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 825 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1956 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Metal Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0231030501005007.000 |
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Price List Price: $195,000 |
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Direction & Address City: LawrenceCommunity: Other |
School Information High School District: Lawrence |
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Building Area Building Area: 825 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6300 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA |
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Business Information Ownership: Private |
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Mls Number: 2610431Attribution Contact: 785-550-3424Above Grade Unfinished Area: 825 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 15, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2610431 | Sold | -- |
Apr 6, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2610431 | Pending | $195,000 |
Apr 6, 2026 Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #165277 | Contingent | $195,000 |
Mar 31, 2026 Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #165277 | Listed For Sale | $195,000 |
Sep 8, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,552 | $116,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lawrence
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$339K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$190
$1MoM
Available listings
271
16MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Brook Creek
At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say car is needed
94 % Say it's dog friendly
93 % Say yards are well-kept
82 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say there are sidewalks
54 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say kids play outside
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say people would walk alone at night
42 % Say streets are well-lit
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
18 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-19 14:52:52 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price. Click here for more information
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604
Frequently asked questions about 1516 Powers St
- What is 1516 Powers St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1516 Powers St in Lawrence, KS is $195,300.
- What is the price history for 1516 Powers St?1516 Powers St in Lawrence, KS last sold in May 2026.
- Is Lawrence a buyer's or seller's market?Lawrence is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Lawrence?The median sale price in Lawrence is $339K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
- Does 1516 Powers St have air conditioning?Yes, 1516 Powers St in Lawrence, KS has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 1516 Powers St?The lot at 1516 Powers St in Lawrence, KS is about 0.14 acres (6,300 sq ft).

