1603 Harper St

853 Sq. Ft.
$199 / Sq. Ft.
853
Sq. Ft.
$199
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Great opportunity for first-time home buyers or investors! Currently on a month-to-month lease so it is easily available to owner-occupants and investors alike. Month-to-month lease gives flexibility to anyone looking to move in immediately, or for an investor to negotiate a new long-term lease. As is, priced according to items listed in March 2026 inspection. Located on Lawrence's east side near the Douglas County Fairgrounds, this is a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home. Outside, there's a...Great opportunity for first-time home buyers or investors! Currently on a month-to-month lease so it is easily available to owner-occupants and investors alike. Month-to-month lease gives flexibility to anyone looking to move in immediately, or for an investor to negotiate a new long-term lease. As is, priced according to items listed in March 2026 inspection. Located on Lawrence's east side near the Douglas County Fairgrounds, this is a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home. Outside, there's a detached 1-car garage, fully fenced yard, and open space behind the property offering privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Currently leased month-to-month for $1,500/mo.
  1. Listed by RYAN DESCH • R+K REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS, LLC
    C: (785)-218-1975 ryan@exploringlawrence.com

Property Details for 1603 Harper Street

Style
One Level
Subdivision Name
Town & Country
Zoning
R
LISTING UPDATED: 05/09/2026 02:01 PM

Property Details for 1603 Harper Street

StatusActive
MLS #165281
Days on Market41
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size-
CountyDouglas County

Location

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Building Information for 1603 Harper Street

Stories1Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size-

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Property Information for 1603 Harper Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Listing Area: LAWRENCE 4
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Levels: One
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 1, in Block 1, in Town and Country Addition No. 2, an Addition to the City of Lawrence, as shown by the recorded plat thereof, in Douglas County, Kansas.
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Prairie Park
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty Memorial Central
  • High School: Lawrence High
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Approx Finished Square Footage: Under 1000
  • Total Square Footage: 853.0
  • First Floor Total Square Footage: 853.0
  • Road Frontage Type: Hard Surface Road, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Ownership Type: Investor
  • Age: 61+ Years
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Internet, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Window Features: Single Pane, Some Storms
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Basement: Slab
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Bath Areas: 1
  • Conforming Bedrooms: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 1603 Harper Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2610317

$169,900
Apr 16, 2026

Price Change

Lawrence Board of Realtors #165281

$169,900
Apr 1, 2026

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2610317

$175,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2610317

$169,900
04/16/2026

Price Change

Lawrence Board of Realtors #165281

$169,900
04/01/2026

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2610317

$175,000

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Public Records for 1603 Harper Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,750Additions$10,160Total$15,910
Tax Record2024$1,827 ($152 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt853 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt853 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956CountyDOUGLASAPN103-05-0-10-07-012.00-0

Schools near 1603 Harper Street

This home is within Lawrence School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New York Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lawrence High School
Public9 to 12

Lawrence Virtual School
CharterK 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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1603 Harper Street is a single family home for sale in Lawrence, KS 66044. This property was listed for sale on April 1, 2026 by R+K REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS, LLC, it's currently listed at $169,900. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on December 20, 2023. This listing's school district is Lawrence School District. Nearby schools include New York Elementary School, Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School and Lawrence High School. 1603 Harper Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 853 sqft single family home built in 1956.

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