5217 Carson Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
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FOR SALE

$450,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,589 sqft

5217 Carson Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049

Est. Mortgage $3,021/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2004
$174/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Well-maintained two-story home in the desirable Park West neighborhood of West Lawrence. The main level features a main level office, formal dining room and a spacious lwindow lined iving room with a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers a charming breakfast area. The welcoming primary suite features a private bath and generous walk-in closet. Convenient 2nd level laundry & one in basement too. The finished lower level offers a full bath, recreation room & plenty of space for relaxing movie nights.
With its functional floor plan, abundant natural light, and flexible living spaces, this Park West home is ready to welcome its next owner! Conveniently located near 6th & Wakarusa, just minutes from Rock Chalk Park, with quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuting routes. This home offers comfortable living, functionality and an excellent location.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Donna Sulek, (816) 507-5062
Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc.
Red Door Group, (816) 507-5062
Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc.
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2635075
Also Listed on Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 5217 Carson Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: DaylightNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2589 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Bedroom Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermal WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2034Finished Area (below surface): 555

Days on Market

Days on Market: 45

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0230682800008005.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $174
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: LawrenceCommunity: PARK WEST
School Information
Elementary School: Quail RunJr High / Middle School: WestHigh School: Lawrence Free StateHigh School District: Lawrence

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2635075

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2589 Square Feet

HOA

Has an HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8863 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2635075Attribution Contact: 816-507-5062Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2034

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of friendly dogs on walks with friendly owners. Downside, I wish there was a dog park close by."
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  • Trulia User
    "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 August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$339K
$1.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$188
$1MoM
Available listings
262
9MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$447K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$23K (+5.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$42K (+10.4%)
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 +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$447K
August 2026$446K
July 2026$442K
June 2026$438K
May 2026$436K
April 2026$427K
March 2026$431K
February 2026$422K
January 2026$431K
2025
2024
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2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
5237 Carson Dr, Lawrence, KS
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,710
306 Stoneridge Ct, Lawrence, KS
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
07/20/26
4
3.5
2,544
5228 Campbell Pl, Lawrence, KS
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
09/02/26
3
2
1,616
5249 Carson Pl, Lawrence, KS
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
08/31/26
3
2
1,714
5602 Fort Laramie Ct, Lawrence, KS
0.46
Single-Family Home
-
06/02/26
4
3
2,453
237 Landon Ct, Lawrence, KS
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
06/26/26
5
5.5
4,104

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
5213 Carson Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.01
$515,000
6
3
3,373
For Sale
5237 Carson Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.06
-
3
2
1,710
Recently Sold
5249 Carson Pl, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.12
-
3
2
1,714
Recently Sold
212 Campbell Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.13
$389,300
3
2
1,688
Off Market
5212 Campbell Pl, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.16
$380,600
3
2
1,732
Off Market
5228 Campbell Pl, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.17
-
3
2
1,616
Recently Sold
5331 Fort Benton Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.27
$559,000
4
3
2,696
For Sale
219 Earhart Cir, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.26
$900,000
5
4.5
4,916
For Sale
215 Earhart Cir, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.28
-
5
4.5
4,206
Recently Sold
237 Landon Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.28
-
5
5.5
4,104
Recently Sold
5245 Overland Dr #D1, Lawrence, KS 66049
0.30
-
2
2.5
1,320
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2635075
PendingToActive
$450,000
Aug 29, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2635075
Contingent
$450,000
Aug 6, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2635075
Listed For Sale
$450,000
Nov 15, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
--
Oct 14, 2024
Source: LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #162123
Contingent
$425,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Donna Sulek, Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc.
Agent Phone: (816) 507-5062
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-19 13:38:20 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

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Frequently asked questions about 5217 Carson Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5217 Carson Dr?
    Based on a $450,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5217 Carson Dr in Lawrence, KS is approximately $3,041 (about $2,456 principal & interest, $510 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5217 Carson Dr compare to homes in Lawrence?
    5217 Carson Dr in Lawrence, KS is listed at $450,000, about 33% 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 5217 Carson Dr?
    The closest schools to 5217 Carson Dr in Lawrence, KS are Lawrence Free State High School (rated 8/10), Lawrence West Middle School (rated 7/10), Quail Run Elementary School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 5217 Carson Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5217 Carson Dr in Lawrence, KS has air conditioning.
  • Does 5217 Carson Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5217 Carson Dr in Lawrence, KS has in-unit laundry.
5217 Carson Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,589 sqft single-family home built in 2004. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2635075.