1516 Powers St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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SOLD
MAY 15, 2026

1516 Powers St
Lawrence, KS 66044

Brook Creek
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 825 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
825 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

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 $195,700, with a rent estimate of $1,502/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
95 days ago

Home Details for 1516 Powers St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $195,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: LawrenceCommunity: Other
School Information
High School District: Lawrence

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 825 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6300 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2610431Attribution Contact: 785-550-3424Above Grade Unfinished Area: 825
Last check for updates: about 14 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

Price History for 1516 Powers St

DatePriceEventSource
05/15/2026--Sold
Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2610431
04/06/2026$195,000PendingHeartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2610431
04/06/2026$195,000ContingentLBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #165277
03/31/2026$195,000Listed For SaleLBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #165277
09/08/2006--Sold
N/A

Market trends in Lawrence

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$321K
$6.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
238
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,552
Assessment$116,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1516 Powers St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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1603 Harper St, Lawrence, KS
0.12
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07/01/26
3
1
853
1531 Wedgewood Dr, Lawrence, KS
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06/05/26
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1
957
1504 Oak Hill Ave, Lawrence, KS
0.25
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07/25/25
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1
910
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0.20
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-
05/20/26
3
2
1,036
1520 E 18th St, Lawrence, KS
0.35
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-
08/29/25
3
1
1,025
1813 Miller Dr, Lawrence, KS
0.53
Single-Family Home
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05/13/26
3
1
1,025

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Neighborhood Overview

Brook Creek
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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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    "County Fair Grounds, Art District nearby and a few Parks. Community Garden, Grocery Store and Convenient Stores. Walking Trails and On the Bus Route. "
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-04 12:03:15 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