1208 New Jersey Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

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2
BD
1
BA
1,134
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Sold Price
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List Price
$239,000
Closing Date
Aug 18, 2026
MLS#
2630585
Status
SOLD
Type
Single Family Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,134
Lot Size
5,850
Acres
0.13
Subdivision
Other

Property Description

Clear your calendar and discover the charm of East Lawrence! Nestled in the heart of the vibrant East Lawrence Cultural District, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow blends historic character with inviting outdoor living. From the irresistible curb appeal to the welcoming front porch swing, this home is full of warmth and personality. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms filled with natural light, and a thoughtfully designed galley kitchen where all appliances stay. A partial basement with a built-in wine rack offers additional storage and a unique touch for entertaining. Step outside and fall in love with the outdoor spaces. The oversized covered back porch is perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings, while the charming French bistro-inspired brick courtyard creates an ideal setting for dining al fresco. A stylish two-car carport and a versatile detached shed provide plenty of room for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. The fully fenced backyard, shaded by mature trees, is just the right size for relaxing, gardening, or hosting friends. Location is everything, and this one is hard to beat. Just minutes from Massachusetts Street, you'll enjoy easy access to art galleries, local theaters, parks, community events, microbreweries, coffee shops, and some of Lawrence's best dining. East Lawrence is celebrated for its thriving arts scene, welcoming community, and distinctive character, making it one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking for a place near the University of Kansas, downsizing, or searching for a home with unmistakable Lawrence charm, this bungalow is a rare opportunity. Built in 1890, this home is being sold AS IS and includes a 1-year home warranty for added peace of mind. Come experience the East Lawrence lifestyle—you may never want to leave.

Additional Information

Year Built
1890
School District
Lawrence
Elementary School
New York
Middle School
Liberty
High School
Free State
Lot Description
City Lot, Many Trees
Basement
Yes
Basement Description
Partial
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior Features
Balcony
Roof
Composition
Central Air
Electric
Sewer
Public Sewer
Architecture
Traditional
Exclusions
See SD
Construction
Concrete, Frame
Water
Public
Cooling
Electric
Heating
Natural Gas, Other
Taxes
$3,263

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Listing courtesy of Jeff Nelson of KW KANSAS CITY METRO.

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