Lawrence Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Lawrence, Kansas, a vibrant city that beautifully blends a rich historical heritage with modern amenities. Nestled in Douglas County, Lawrence is not only known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community but also for its exceptional school district, which serves as a cornerstone for families looking to settle in this charming area.

The Lawrence School District is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. With a diverse range of programs, dedicated educators, and a strong emphasis on community involvement, students here are nurtured to reach their full potential. From award-winning arts and athletics programs to advanced placement courses, the district ensures that every student has the opportunity to thrive. Parents can rest easy knowing their children are receiving a top-notch education in a supportive environment.

For those considering a move to this delightful city, Lawrence offers an array of homes under $600,000, making it an accessible option for first-time buyers and growing families alike. Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, the real estate market in Lawrence has something for everyone. With its close-knit neighborhoods and beautiful parks, you’ll find the perfect place to call home.

Embrace the opportunity to live in a city that values education, community, and quality of life. Explore the homes available in Lawrence today and discover why so many families are proud to call this remarkable city their home!

Newest Lawrence Homes under $600,000

$238,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to this charming and updated ranch on Shadybrook Lane! This well-designed 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom floor plan offers easy living with durable laminate tile flooring, vaulted ceilings, and newer interior paint throughout. Recent upgrades include thermal windows, modern lighting fixtures, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring classic subway tile, a new vanity, and a new toilet. A Nest thermostat adds comfort and efficiency. The double-wide driveway provides ample parking in addition to the attached one-car garage. New sliding glass door and radon mitigation system! Step outside to the private, fully fenced backyard and patio—perfect for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. Exceptionally well maintained and truly move-in ready, this home is an outstanding opportunity for its next owner. Well maintained and move in ready! Tour today!

3804 Shadybrook Lane, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Jessica Fields Leone of ReeceNichols - Overland Park.

$284,900

Close to Massachusetts Street and the Arts District, this former single-family home has been converted into two rental units, offering an investment opportunity in a convenient location. Remodeled in 2018, the property includes approximately 1,700 square feet of living space on a 0.13-acre lot. The first unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and currently rents for $1,100 per month. The second unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and currently rents for $825 per month. Combined monthly rent totals $1,925, with tenants paying all utilities. Schedule a private showing to explore the property and its location firsthand.

1225-27 Pennsylvania Street, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Cheri Drake of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

This charming mid-century ranch offers comfortable one-level living in a convenient Lawrence location near the University of Kansas campus and Lawrence High School. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a spacious one-car garage, the home combines classic character with several recent improvements. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors extend throughout nearly the entire main level, complemented by brand-new vinyl flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. Additional updates include newer windows and a new roof installed in March 2026. The partial unfinished basement provides valuable additional storage space and room for future possibilities. Outside, a generously sized backyard offers plenty of space to relax, garden, or entertain, while the dead-end street provides a quieter setting with minimal through traffic. With its timeless appeal, thoughtful updates, and desirable location, this home is ready for its next chapter! **Please note:** The third bedroom has two entrances, one of which would require a door to be installed to provide full privacy.

827 W 22nd Street, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Bailey Stuart of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$359,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

5933 Longleaf Circle, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Amanda Barclay of Crystal Clear Realty.

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

2467 Brookside Drive, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Steve LaRue of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

EASY LIVING MEETS A GREAT LOCATION IN LAWRENCE! This move-in ready townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and space. Beautiful luxury vinyl floors seamlessly connect the main living areas. The open-concept main level is designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and access to a private front deck—ideal for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Dining area features built-in desk to help keep everything organized. Light and bright kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, pantry, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and plenty of workspace for the home chef. A convenient half bath rounds out the main level. Upstairs, find two generously sized bedroom suites, each offering its own private bath and walk-in closet for ultimate comfort and privacy. Bedroom-level laundry adds an extra layer of convenience to your daily routine. A rare enclosed 2-car garage plus driveway parking for two additional vehicles provides exceptional flexibility, while abundant guest parking makes hosting family and friends a breeze. Bonus storage space off garage. The HOA takes care of roof maintenance, snow removal and management, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying life. Ideally located with quick access to I-70 and just minutes from shopping, dining, grocery stores, and everyday amenities, this well-maintained home offers the carefree lifestyle you've been searching for. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours! WELCOME HOME!

5245 Overland Drive Unit #A17, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Bryan Huff of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Charming one-story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, bonus room in basement, situated on an extra-large lot with plenty of space to enjoy. The property also includes a spacious 30’ x 40’ shop, perfect for a workshop, storage, hobbies, or extra workspace plus 12' x 24' addition on the workshop features heat and AC. With a practical layout, generous outdoor space, and a versatile shop, this property offers plenty of room for comfortable living, projects, and recreation. Close proximity to Downtown.

835 Locust Street, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Judy Brynds of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Pristine one owner home that has a beautiful backyard oasis with large deck and is fully fenced with a custom treehouse! Newly painted exterior with newer HVAC and roof with wood floors and tile hard surface entry and hall. Full unfinished basement with room to expand with new egress windows and water softner system. Great schools with easy access to K10 and parks and rec center close by and and miles of biking and walking trails nearby. Ready for a new owner to experience the peaceful setting with room for a garden and space to entertain family and friends!

Iris Court, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of John Olmstead of Plaza One Realty Group LLC,..

$387,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your new home! This solid, custom-built, two-owner Colonial offers timeless character, quality craftsmanship, and plenty of room to spread out. Beautiful wood floors on both levels, paneled doors, dining room wainscoting, and upgraded trim throughout add classic charm. South-facing windows fill the home with natural light, while brick fireplaces—one gas and one wood-burning—in the living room and family room create warm, inviting spaces to gather. The two front bedrooms are especially spacious, and a separate office and basement bonus room offer flexibility for working from home, hobbies, or extra living space. Storage is abundant throughout the home, basement, garage, and attic. The roomy two-car garage provides even more space for vehicles, tools, and gear. Conveniently located near shopping and parks, with easy access to both K-10 and I-70, this well-built home is ready to welcome you!

3018 W 29th Terrace, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Erin Maigaard of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Charming 4 bed, 2 bath 1.5 story in the well loved Wakarusa View Estates. 2 bedrooms, full bath & laundry on the MAIN FLOOR! Vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and sitting room/additional family room space off the living room expand the main level living area with plenty of room for your personal touches, artwork or decor. Huge covered deck & patio space with an extended deck are perfect for relaxing and outdoor entertaining. NEW interior paint, NEW carpet, NEW HVAC & newer roof! This floorplan can be well suited to multigenerational living, with two bedrooms and all key living areas on the main level with no stairs required. Flexibility & versatility with 4 bedrooms to choose from for your home office or work-from-home needs! No HOA. The home backs up to the Kanza Southwind Nature preserve area and has no backyard neighbor. Nearby proximity to Sunflower Elementary & Southwest Middle School along with additional school choices for options in southwest Lawrence! Close by access to the Clinton Lake Sports Complex & ball fields, the Rotary Arboretum and trails for recreation fun and K-10 access for commuting to work or trips to Kansas City & Topeka. Come see what this neighborhood has to offer!

2809 Bluestem Drive, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Terresha Dinkel of Platinum Realty LLC.

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Welcome to 902 W 30th Terrace, where newer construction, comfortable living, and thoughtful features come together in one inviting home. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,705 square feet, the home features a bright, open feel with abundant natural light and easy-flowing living spaces. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace with beautiful built-in shelving and cabinetry, adding both character and functional storage. Generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility, while the primary suite features a tray ceiling and great natural light. A dedicated safe room adds an extra layer of security and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, established landscaping, and attractive curb appeal. One of the home’s standout features is its owned solar panel system, offering the benefits of energy-efficient living without the complication of a solar lease. With newer construction, 4 bedrooms, thoughtful storage, and practical upgrades throughout, this Lawrence home offers a lot to love.

902 W 30th Terrace, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Carson Levine of KW Integrity.

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Situated on a spacious corner lot in the desirable Alvamar neighborhood, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and charm. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel throughout the main living spaces, while the cozy fireplace provides the perfect gathering spot on cooler evenings. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes the convenience of main-level laundry and flows seamlessly for both everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the finished basement offers additional living space ideal for a family room, home office, gym, or playroom. Outside, you'll appreciate the mature landscaping and generous yard, creating a private setting with plenty of room to relax or entertain. Conveniently located near parks, schools,shopping, and dining, this well-maintained home is ready to welcome its next owners.

1597 El Dorado Drive, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Carson Levine of KW Integrity.

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