Historic Victorian, Excellent Price, Prime Location
1104 New York Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66044
PRICED WELL BELOW APPRAISED VALUE!
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$149,900
Loan pre-qualification for a minimum of $150,000 or proof of cash on-hand required to view property
Contact: Chris (816) 401-6960
1104 New York Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66044
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$149,900
Loan pre-qualification for a minimum of $150,000 or proof of cash on-hand required to view property
Contact: Chris (816) 401-6960
The house across the street, only 129 square feet larger and 35 years newer, RECENTLY SOLD FOR $205,000 in less than a week! That is $158 per square foot and, extrapolating to the square footage of our 1,165 sq ft house, we should be listing at $184,279 ... nearly $40,000 more than the current price.
This quaint, mid-1800s home has been completely updated while maintaining its original details and charm. Perfect for a small family or students who want to walk to downtown with its numerous restaurants and bars or to KU, just a short 10-15 minute walk away. Old East Lawrence is the centerpiece of the city's exciting new Arts District, having a historic and eclectic feel with many new businesses moving in and 19th Century homes being renovated.
This quaint, mid-1800s home has been completely updated while maintaining its original details and charm. Perfect for a small family or students who want to walk to downtown with its numerous restaurants and bars or to KU, just a short 10-15 minute walk away. Old East Lawrence is the centerpiece of the city's exciting new Arts District, having a historic and eclectic feel with many new businesses moving in and 19th Century homes being renovated.
This charming 1860s two-story home with front and side porches is just a short walk from downtown (Massachusetts Street) and 10-15 minute walk to University of Kansas (KU) campus.
Beautiful cherry cabinets in kitchen with butcher-block counter tops, large, open living room, laundry room, and large bedroom on main level - built in 1860s. Two bedrooms and bath on second level - added in 1900. Bathroom has original clawfoot tub and shower, having been completely remodeled in 2015.
Large yard on three sides has pond in the back, all recently having been completely reseeded. Several large trees provide plenty of shade, reducing energy consumption and large rear patio coverage in summer.
This "Queen Anne" Victorian is located in historic Old East Lawrence, just 3 blocks from downtown Lawrence (restaurants, bars, nightclubs, theatres, shopping), short walking distance to the University of Kansas campus, and in the center of Lawrence's new and flourishing Arts District.
Built in the 1860's, this may be one of the few wooden structures that survived the torches of Quantrill's raid on August 21, 1863. With three bedrooms and one bath, a large yard with pond, and off street parking, this 2-story home is in excellent condition and ready to move in.
Updates
- Main service line (water) replaced with 3/4" copper in April 2017 ($2,406)
- New furnace and AC system (including new ducts) installed in August 2013 ($6,000+)
- Kitchen and bathroom recently renovated ($9,500)
- Installed new $5,000 sump pump system and pit in the basement (Lawrence EcoFlow Program)
- Recently repainted inside and out ($3,000)
- New subflooring, beams, and additional bracing/support posts added in the last 5 years
- Fieldstone foundation renovated using original mortar mixture in 2015 ($2,500)
- Hardwood floors on stairs and upstairs recently refinished
- Electrical upgrade completed in 2014
- Recently replaced the under structure of the original front porch
- Re-seeded and added sod to the front and back yards
- Installed rock driveway (2017)
Features
- Off-Street Parking (rare in this area) For 3+ Cars
- Architectural Plans For 2-Car Garage ($650 )
- Original windows all function, most still have their counterweights
- Home is remarkably energy efficient for its age (no drafts)
- Storm windows throughout
- Roof is approximately 10-15 years old and in good condition
- 1,165 Square Feet
- Home appraised in October for $155,000
Security (included)
- 100% wireless (cellular) alarm system and monitoring with door, window, motion, temperature, and flood sensors as well as cameras and real-time web-cased notifications and camera access (no contracts)
- Motion and time-activated flood lights in front, side, and back yards
Average Monthly Utilities
- $198.66 (12 Month Average - Water/Sewer/Trash/Electricity/Gas - July 2015 to June 2016 - See Spreadsheet Below)
- $198.66 (12 Month Average - Water/Sewer/Trash/Electricity/Gas - July 2015 to June 2016 - See Spreadsheet Below)
