1508 W 3rd St

888 Sq. Ft.
$259 / Sq. Ft.
888
Sq. Ft.
$259
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming ranch home features the original mid-century maple cabinets and iconic front door. With three bedrooms and one full bathroom, plus a second bath in the full unfinished basement, this home offers both comfort today and room to grow tomorrow. Polished and ready to welcome its next chapter with freshly refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted walls, an updated bathroom, and a cozy eat-in kitchen. Step outside to a large, fenced-in backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete...This charming ranch home features the original mid-century maple cabinets and iconic front door. With three bedrooms and one full bathroom, plus a second bath in the full unfinished basement, this home offers both comfort today and room to grow tomorrow. Polished and ready to welcome its next chapter with freshly refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted walls, an updated bathroom, and a cozy eat-in kitchen. Step outside to a large, fenced-in backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with a patio, built-in grill (ready for a little TLC), water feature, and storage shed. The basement is a true gold mine of opportunity. Finish it to create rental space, a teen hangout, home office, crafting area, or simply enjoy the abundant storage and added peace of mind during storm season. Situated on a quiet street in a fantastic location. Opportunity is knocking.
  1. Listed by Karyn Z Davis • McGrew Real Estate Inc

Property Details for 1508 West 3rd Street

Style
Ranch
Subdivision
Other
LISTING UPDATED: 01/28/2026 07:01 PM

Property Details for 1508 West 3rd Street

StatusUnder Cont Take Back - Ups
MLS #242798
Days on Market6
Taxes$2,979 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1955
Lot Size-
CountyDouglas County

Location

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Building Information for 1508 West 3rd Street

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$1,369 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,120

Property Taxes

$248

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1508 West 3rd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-59 head east on 6th St, North on Michigan St then West on 3rd Street.
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hillcrest Elementary School/USD 497
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty Memorial Central Middle School/USD 497
  • High School: Lawrence Freestate High School/USD 497
  • High School District: Lawrence
Taxes and HOA
  • Gen Tax (est): 2979
  • Spec Tax (est): 0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,979.00
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: None
  • Legal: Lot 19, in Block 4, in Northwood Addition, an Addition to the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.
  • Parcel Number: R3999
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Approx Lot Size: Under 1 Acre
  • Main Level Finished Area: 888
  • Upper Level Finished Area: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 888.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 888.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 8459 sf
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single House
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Balance of Specials (est): 0
  • PO Yr on Specials: 0
  • Approx Year Built: 1955
  • Property Attached: No
  • BUILD TYPE: Stick Built
Utilities
  • Are Utilities On: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • DINING: Eat-In-Kitchen
  • LAUNDRY: In Basement
  • Heating: Forced - Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • APPLIANCES/EQUIPMENT: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Sump Pump
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Levels: Main
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Full or 3/4 Baths: 2
  • 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Bathroom Level: Main & Basement
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Conforming Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Non Conforming Bedrooms: 0
  • BasementYN: Yes
  • Basement Total Area: 888
  • Water Heater: Gas,40 Gallon
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Window Features: Wood Windows
Room 1
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x15
  • Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 14x16
  • Room Features: Luxury Vinyl
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x9
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 8
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2

Property History for 1508 West 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

In Contract

HEARTLANDMLS #2597892

—
Jan 28, 2026

In Contract

Lawrence Board of Realtors #164880

—
Jan 27, 2026

In Contract

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242798

—
Jan 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242798

$229,900—
Jan 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lawrence Board of Realtors #164880

$229,900—
Jan 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2597892

$229,900—
Jun 2, 2022

Sold

Lawrence Board of Realtors #156463

—
May 1, 2022

Pending

Lawrence Board of Realtors #156463

—
Apr 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

Lawrence Board of Realtors #156463

$195,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

In Contract

HEARTLANDMLS #2597892

—
01/28/2026

In Contract

Lawrence Board of Realtors #164880

—
01/27/2026

In Contract

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242798

—
01/23/2026

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242798

$229,900
01/23/2026

Listed (Active)

Lawrence Board of Realtors #164880

$229,900
01/23/2026

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2597892

$229,900
06/02/2022

Sold

Lawrence Board of Realtors #156463

—
05/01/2022

Pending

Lawrence Board of Realtors #156463

—
04/29/2022

Listed (Active)

Lawrence Board of Realtors #156463

$195,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1508 West 3rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,050Additions$16,526Total$24,576
Tax Record2025$2,979 ($248 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,378 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt888 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt490 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyDOUGLASAPN067-25-0-20-08-018.00-0

Schools near 1508 West 3rd Street

This home is within Lawrence School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lawrence Virtual School
CharterK to 12

Lawrence West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lawrence Free State High School
Public9 to 12

Veritas Christian School
PrivatePK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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