1644 Barker Ave

821 Sq. Ft.
$298 / Sq. Ft.
821
Sq. Ft.
$298
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 1926 bungalow featuring original wood floors, unpainted millwork, and classic glass-pane French doors. This 2 bed, 1 bath home offers a functional, well-designed floor plan with a beautifully updated living room showcasing vaulted ceilings and skylights for abundant natural light. Enjoy the inviting front porch and a fenced backyard complete with a deck, patio, and garden space—perfect for taking in the character of the neighborhood. Carport with EV charger and a storage shed add convenience...Charming 1926 bungalow featuring original wood floors, unpainted millwork, and classic glass-pane French doors. This 2 bed, 1 bath home offers a functional, well-designed floor plan with a beautifully updated living room showcasing vaulted ceilings and skylights for abundant natural light. Enjoy the inviting front porch and a fenced backyard complete with a deck, patio, and garden space—perfect for taking in the character of the neighborhood. Carport with EV charger and a storage shed add convenience and value. A wonderful blend of historic character and modern updates in a sought-after location!
  1. Listed by PAIGE ENSMINGER • MCGREW REAL ESTATE
    P: (785)-843-2055 C: (785)-550-8180 paige@askmcgrew.com

Property Details for 1644 Barker Avenue

Style
One Level
Zoning
R-2
LISTING UPDATED: 03/30/2026 02:01 PM

Property Details for 1644 Barker Avenue

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #165249
Days on Market2
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1926
Lot Size-
CountyDouglas County

Location

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Building Information for 1644 Barker Avenue

Stories1Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size-

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Property Information for 1644 Barker Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From K10, heading west to 23rd st take a right, heading North on Barker Avenue. Continue to address
  • Listing Area: LAWRENCE 4
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck, Covered
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Commencing at a point on. the West line and 1129.64 feet South of the Northwest corner of the Northeast quarter of Section 6, Township 13, Range 20, thence South 50 feet to the Northwest corner of the land conveyed to W.E. Palmer by deed recorded in Book 109, Page 251, of the records in the office of the Register of Deeds of Douglas County, Kansas, thence East 163 feet more or less to the West line of the land now owned by E.L. Martin, thence North 50 feet, thence West 163 feet more or less to the place of beginning, in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, subject to that part in roads, if any.
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Type: Carport
Property
Lot Information
  • Approx Finished Square Footage: Under 1000
  • Total Square Footage: 821.0
  • First Floor Total Square Footage: 821.0
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Historical Restrictions: No
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • 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: Fenced, Chain Link
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Paddle Fan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Bath Areas: 1
  • Conforming Bedrooms: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 20x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11x5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10x9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2

Property History for 1644 Barker Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 29, 2026

Pending

Lawrence Board of Realtors #165249

Mar 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lawrence Board of Realtors #165249

$244,900
Feb 13, 2017

Sold

Lawrence Board of Realtors #141552

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/29/2026

Pending

Lawrence Board of Realtors #165249

03/27/2026

Listed (Active)

Lawrence Board of Realtors #165249

$244,900
02/13/2017

Sold

Lawrence Board of Realtors #141552

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

Public Records for 1644 Barker Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$9,200Additions$15,893Total$25,093
Tax Record2025$3,045 ($254 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt821 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt821 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926CountyDOUGLASAPN103-06-0-10-06-009.00-0

Schools near 1644 Barker Avenue

This home is within Lawrence School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cordley Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lawrence High School
Public9 to 12

Lawrence Virtual School
CharterK to 12

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