1903 E 1400th Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044
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FOR SALE
5 ACRES

$398,875

Original price: $1,100,000
  • Studio
  • 2,130 sqft (on 5 acres)

1903 E 1400th Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1866
Lot Size
5 acres
Price/Sqft
$187

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1903 E 1400th Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Extreme Makeover, Douglas County edition! The Seller has done all the ground work to turn this currently vacant property into something spectacular. This property is being offered AS-IS in it's current condition, or as a finished project at $1.1M. This is a rare opportunity for a visionary and distinctive home, combining the historic Vermilya-Boener house, circa 1866, with modern design and quality. The thoughtful contemporary plan has been brought together by CT Design and development, The new owner will enjoy a beautiful home as well as knowing that they have been a part of restoring this spectacular property to it's former importance, and made it ready for the next many years of service. Please note, the accompanying images are primarily architectural renderings, and this offering does not include the pool or the barn.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of THOMAS E HOWE, (785) 550-1169
MCGREW REAL ESTATE
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#164917
Also Listed on LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 1903 E 1400th Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2130 Square Feet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two Level

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1866
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Rural Residential, Residential
Building
Not a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $398,875Price Per Sqft: $187

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lawrence

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 164917

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2130 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 164917Living Area Range: 1801 - 2200Living Area Range Units: Square Feet

Around this home

What Locals Say about Lawrence

At least 562 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Roxtar218
    "It’s a pretty quiet and safe neighborhood"
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  • Tara Mitchell
    "I work from home so do not commute daily but have quick access to shopping and appointments. Lawrence maximizes Traffic flow with many roundabouts "
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  • Renee Davis
    "Regardless of how nice your neighborhood is, or what school your child attends, always stay involved with your kids and there’s nothing wrong with checking out their social media!"
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  • Keymorgan.99
    "Feels unsafe in the dark due to limited street lights. I drive 30 minutes each way to work. Roads are in good condition but k10 is dangerous. "
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  • Anthony Carlos Aguirre Berro
    "Is a very friendly people, they use their cars or public transportation too because are from another countries and they don’t have cars or another kind of transportation, wildlife is very special here with bunnies and squirrels, some birds too"
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  • Anthony Carlos Aguirre Berro
    "I can not see any dogs around my apartment and neiborhood, pets no allowed here, and this is good for my family "
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  • Anthony Carlos Aguirre Berro
    "Affordable and quiet to live here has a many places with green areas and supermarkets near from my house."
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  • Kaitlyn Brown
    "Very friendly place to live. Groceries and gas near by within walking distance. Plenty of trail and dog parks near by too. Schools are close by an restaurant too"
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  • Meg.clark30
    "It's quiet and safe. I don't worry about leaving things out or my kids playing. Everyone is friendly."
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  • Malchase9
    "It’s mainly college kids, but a few small families live here. Like myself. Everyone pretty much keeps to themselves. I have no problem with the area, just want more space. "
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  • Gomezgage
    "Walking mostly, bus not very often but the trails are not safe to walk after dark and someone should stick to the lite areas and busy streets. I’ve only lived in Lawrence a month and it’s a wonderful place besides the homeless who may be dangerous."
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  • Layla Al Salam
    "Most of the neighbourhood are families which makes us feel comfortable and safe ! Our neighbors are so respectful of each other’s privacy and space. It creates a peaceful and harmonious atmosphere in our neighborhood.”"
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  • Kimberlybillard
    "I have dogs and many of my neighbors do as well, so they would be in good company! I’ve seen a bunch of people walking their dogs around the neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "Community events and meals several times a year. Lots of good neighbors. It’s a great place to live. Very bicycle and walking friendly. Lots of dog walkers too. Many young families as well as retirees live here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's differnt it's easy to round and it's not too crowded yet it's it's just enough to call it unique"
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    "It’s great to live here. Lots of kids, a few dogs but always on leash. The houses are close together but that doesn’t bother me. "
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  • Trulia User
    "the vast amount of people and college students constantly walking around and enjoying their days. also a lot of animals to see if you take a walk!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Occasionally coyotes come through the area through wooded creeks that lead to a golf course and university-owned West campus meadow area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Pinckeny is the finest of fine neighborhoods out there. Super safe place, great neighbors, and truly great. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood yard sale each summer and live concerts on Mass St. Quiet and clean town with good local food"
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    "Lots of friendly dogs on walks with friendly owners. Downside, I wish there was a dog park close by."
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    "Safe and fun people. Greer place for trick or treating. Clean sidewalks. Parks nearby. Light traffic"
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  • Christina B.
    "My husband and I live at the end of the Naismith south trail and it is a really quiet and decent area."
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  • Jim S.
    "Easy to do. Get to where you need to be when you need to be there. Not a lot of trouble to get where you need to be. Fun to drive where you need to be without the hassle if having a lot of traffic. "
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  • Demby P.
    "We are a very dog friendly neighborhood. Nearly every house has at least one dog. we have nice sidewalks for walking and most everyone cleans up after there pets. "
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  • Pauletteteague
    "Family town from babies thru college thru retirement. Lots of activities. Good schools public and private. Lots of parks. The City of Lawrence is one of the best cities for parks and recreation again from babies thru college thru retirement."
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  • Micheleburke84
    "New development and growth opportunity. Families middle-aged to families with older children. Nice neighborhood!"
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  • Marcy F.
    "Walking distance to KU, restaurants and grocery stores. Elementary school less than a block away. Bus route 2 blocks away. "
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  • Athena J.
    "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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  • Holly T.
    "quiet and friendly. it is also clean. I feel save living here, and it is still close to downtown and I 70! "
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  • Jeffrey W.
    "Quaint neighborhood. Good Mix of rental and owner lived properties. Tennis court is not kept up though. "
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  • Shawn.teenor
    "Easy drive to kc from here. Only about a 40 minute drive and an easy commute in the morning with little stop lights "
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  • Paige S.
    "My neighborhood has easy access to the highway and is next to a fuel station for convenient use. The college bus also stops here, making it student friendly."
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  • Janeen .
    "Halloween is usually pretty active. Lots of dog walkers. Playground at quail run school is close and fun for kids along with nature trail"
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  • Janeen .
    "Nature trail is awesome and Quail Run Elementary is within walking distance. Mature trees and lovely neighborhood."
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  • Cmkm4209
    "Lots of space to walk a dog like open spaces, around the water features. The property is well maintained."
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  • Paige S.
    "No breed restrictions here. Lots of dog owners that socialize at complex’s dog park. It’s a wonderful aspect to the community. "
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  • Kinisha_fuller
    "Known neighborhood for over 20 years, completely safe and a lot of families. Perfect place to raise your kids."
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  • Jrathbun85
    "Farmers market. City band concerts in South Park. Art in the park and other events in South Park. Kickball game of the week Sunday nights at Hobbs. "
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  • Jerry G.
    "Lots of festivals and community events, arts and Entertainment available due to University of Kansas. "
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Market trends in Lawrence

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$339K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$190
$1MoM
Available listings
271
16MoM

Home Value

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 4, 2026
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #164917
PriceChange
$398,875
Price decreased by 64%
Aug 26, 2025
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #164150
Listed For Sale
$1,100,000

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Frequently asked questions about 1903 E 1400th Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1903 E 1400th Rd?
    Based on a $398,875 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1903 E 1400th Rd in Lawrence, KS is approximately $2,631 (about $2,104 principal & interest, $452 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1903 E 1400th Rd compare to homes in Lawrence?
    1903 E 1400th Rd in Lawrence, KS is listed at $398,875, about 18% above the $339K median sale price in Lawrence.
  • What do residents say about Lawrence?
    Residents describe Lawrence, KS as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Lawrence, KS.
  • What are the closest schools to 1903 E 1400th Rd?
    The closest schools to 1903 E 1400th Rd in Lawrence, KS are Lawrence Free State High School (rated 8/10), Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Middle School (rated 4/10), Woodlawn Elementary School (rated 7/10).
  • How big is the lot at 1903 E 1400th Rd?
    The lot at 1903 E 1400th Rd in Lawrence, KS is about 5 acres.
1903 E 1400th Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044 is a studio, 2,130 sqft single-family home built in 1866. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 164917.