715 Forrest Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66044
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1625 SqFt
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INVESTOR SPECIAL. This East Lawrence property is primed & ready for restoration. Flip it, develop it, update & hold as your own income-producing property OR build sweat equity and make the improvements yourself to create the perfect home for YOU. Explore all the possibilities of this true ranch home on a double lot with 120 feet of road frontage nestled adjacent to Burroughs Creek and Trail, & just down the street from both Parnell Park & Burroughs Creek Park & splash pad. The 1600+ sq ft, 3 BR/2 BA home is in need of repairs & updates. Though its large footprint provides a great opportunity for spacious one-level living. The expansive living room is flanked by a primary bedroom with en-suite bath on one side & 2 more bedrooms with bathroom on the other side of the home. There's a nice covered back patio that overlooks the large semi-private backyard that provides plenty of room to roam & is shaded by trees. Use your skillset to bring it back to its former glory or explore its development potential with the City of Lawrence. Preliminary discussions with City Planning & Zoning have suggested the ability to subdivide and/or build multiple dwellings on the property. Either way, bring your vision and roll up your sleeves to make this property shine! Home sold in present As Is condition, seller will make no repairs.
Property Details | ||
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Price | $220,000 | |
Bedrooms | 3 | |
Full Baths | 2 | |
Total Baths | 2 | |
Property Style | Ranch | |
Property Type | Residential | |
Sub type | SingleFamilyResidence | |
MLS Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
Features | Paddle Fan | |
Year Built | 1952 | |
Subdivision | Brookdale Addn | |
Roof | Composition | |
Heating | Natural Gas | |
Geographic Data |
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Directions | From Mass Street, take 19th St E to Learnard Ave, N on Learnard to Forrest Ave, E on Forrest Ave to property on S side of the street | |
County | Douglas | |
Latitude | 38.954473 | |
Longitude | -95.227217 | |
Address Information | ||
Address | 715 Forrest Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66044 | |
Postal Code | 66044 | |
City | Lawrence | |
State | KS | |
Country | United States | |
Listing Information |
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Listing Office | STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC | |
Listing Office Phone | 785-841-4500 | |
Listing Office Email | chrisearl@stephensre.com | |
Listing Agent | ZACH DODSON | |
Listing Agent Phone | 785-841-4500 | |
Terms | Cash, Other | |
School Information |
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Elementary School | Cordley | |
Middle School | Liberty Memorial Central | |
High School | Lawrence High | |
MLS® Information |
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Days on market | 3 | |
MLS® Status | Active | |
Listing Date | Oct 10, 2025 | |
Listing Last Modified | Oct 13, 2025 | |
Tax Year | 2024 | |
MLS® # | LBR164431 |
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