66049 Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lawrence, Kansas, a vibrant city nestled in Douglas County, where the charm of small-town living meets the energy of a college town. The zip code 66049 encompasses a variety of neighborhoods that showcase the best of what Lawrence has to offer. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and strong sense of community, this area is perfect for families, students, and professionals alike.

In 66049, you’ll find an impressive selection of homes priced under $500,000, making it an attractive destination for first-time buyers and those looking to invest in real estate. From cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, the housing options here cater to a wide range of tastes and lifestyles. Many properties boast beautiful yards, updated interiors, and proximity to local parks, schools, and shopping centers, ensuring that you’re never far from the conveniences you need.

Lawrence is home to the prestigious University of Kansas, which infuses the city with a youthful spirit and a plethora of cultural events, art galleries, and dining experiences. The local community is known for its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including hiking trails and scenic parks.

If you’re considering a move to 66049, you’ll not only find a beautiful home but also a welcoming community that embraces diversity and fosters connections. Discover the charm of Lawrence and make your dream of homeownership a reality in this delightful Kansas city!

Newest 66049 Homes under $500,000

$469,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Fresh updates, timeless touches, and room to make yourself at home. Welcome to 3212 Longhorn Drive, a beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath multi-level home offering over 2,500 square feet of living space in Lawrence’s Deerfield Park neighborhood. Step inside to find a bright, inviting interior with fresh finishes, neutral tones, and updated flooring throughout. The kitchen steals the show with crisp white cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful marble tile backsplash. Just beyond, the dining area offers a light-filled space for everything from everyday meals to gathering with friends and family. With multiple living areas, there's plenty of room to spread out and settle in. Two fireplaces, one in the primary bedroom, bring warmth and character, while the finished walkout basement offers flexible space for movie nights, entertaining, a home office, or whatever life calls for. Four bedrooms and thoughtfully updated bathrooms provide comfort and functionality, with stylish finishes that make the home feel fresh and welcoming. Outside, a fenced backyard offers room to relax, play, or entertain, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Located with easy access to nearby parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this home brings together space, style, and a location you'll love. A fresh new look, plenty of room to grow, and a place to make your own. Welcome home to 3212 Longhorn Drive!

3212 Longhorn Drive, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Beth Ham of Realty Executives, Hedges Real.

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy the ease and convenience of single-level living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in Lawrence! Offering 1,352 square feet of living space, this home combines a functional floor plan with the added convenience of an attached 2-car garage. Step outside and discover a backyard with plenty of possibilities for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or creating a space all your own! Improvements completed in 2026 add to the home's appeal, including updated exterior window trim and woodwork, along with a new kitchen refrigerator. The heating and cooling systems were also replaced in 2021. Enjoy a convenient northwest Lawrence location with I-70 access less than five minutes away, plus nearby shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials along the West 6th Street corridor! Just a short drive from the University of Kansas and vibrant Downtown Lawrence, you'll enjoy easy access to Jayhawk athletics, campus events, local restaurants, boutique shopping, arts, entertainment, and everything that makes Lawrence such a wonderful place to call home! Whether you're looking for your first home, a more manageable layout, or a place to make your own, 3016 Winston Drive offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable, convenient living in Lawrence!

3016 Winston Drive, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of The Shopper Team of Real Broker, LLC.

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Come tour this distinctive two-story home situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in Parkside, offering 3,100 sq. ft. of finished living space and an extensive list of thoughtful improvements. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home also features a finished lower level with additional nonconforming bedroom, rec space, bonus room and bath. The owners have invested extensively in the home, including a beautifully remodeled primary suite with freestanding soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower and custom walk-in closet; updated kitchen countertops; hardwood and carpet; replacement windows; newer HVAC; whole-home generator; solar panels; and numerous interior and exterior improvements. The finished lower level includes egress windows, while the outdoor spaces have been enhanced with professional landscaping, drainage improvements, retaining walls, patio, fencing and a remote-controlled retractable awning. Additional features include a gas fireplace insert and heated tile flooring. Conveniently located near Dad Perry Park, shopping, dining and west Lawrence amenities.

1129 Parkside Circle, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Crystal Swearingen of Crystal Clear Realty.

$359,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

5933 Longleaf Circle, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Amanda Barclay of Crystal Clear Realty.

$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..

$389,000

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.

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

This spacious two-story home offers four bedrooms, a full partially finished basement, an expansive fenced backyard, and an impressive list of improvements completed over the past four years. All four bedrooms are conveniently located on the same level, including an exceptional primary suite with generous space, its own fireplace, and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath featuring a large walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the entire main level, where the updated eat-in kitchen offers a great view of the backyard and is complemented by a separate formal dining room. The layout creates a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Outside, a newer concrete patio with built-in lighting provides plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing, while newer landscaping, trees, and a smart irrigation system add to the thoughtfully improved grounds. Recent investments extend well beyond the cosmetic, including full exterior painting and new front siding, solar panels, and a Level 2 EV charging outlet. A full partially finished basement provides additional flexible living space along with plenty of room for storage. With improvements focused on comfort, efficiency, and long-term maintenance, this home offers the character and space of an established property with many of the updates today's buyers are looking for.

4112 Harvard Road, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Bailey Stuart of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

GREAT CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD IN LAWRENCE! THIS HOME HAS BEEN FRESHLY UPDATED WITH NEW CARPET, PAINT AND ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING TOUCHES. NICELY UPDATED KITCHEN, DECK OFF DINING ROOM FOR BBQ OR SIMPLY A CUP OF COFFEE. COME CHECK OUT THIS ADORABLE HOME!

1112 Randall Road, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Shaleen Grabill of Coldwell Banker Distinctive Pr.

$247,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

LOVE LAWRENCE. JUST NEED LESS HOUSE? There's a difference between moving away and simply moving smaller. MAIN-FLOOR LIVING IN LAWRENCE — $247,000 Maybe it's time to right-size—not relocate. If retirement is getting closer, you may be looking around your current home and realizing you simply don't need all that space anymore. 3514 Fieldstone Court gives you the opportunity to simplify without giving up Lawrence. 2 BED | 2 BATH | 996 SQ FT | 2-CAR GARAGE | MAIN-FLOOR LIVING Bring the cars. Keep the dog. Lose the extra house.

3514 Fieldstone Court, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Jeff Nelson of KW KANSAS CITY METRO.

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully cared for Lucas floorplan by Drippe Homes, thoughtfully customized by its original owner from top to bottom. This inviting one level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an open floorplan that makes everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. You will love the many custom touches throughout, including upgraded cabinetry and closets, a beautiful custom buffet in the dining area, and custom built ins in the garage for added storage. The seller also added a wonderful sunroom, creating a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors throughout much of the year. Outside you will find beautifully maintained landscaping, an extended patio with pergola, and a wrought iron fence that creates a welcoming outdoor space. With thoughtful upgrades and beautiful finishes, this home has been lovingly designed and cared for. A truly special home that feels comfortable, polished and welcoming from the moment you enter.

419 N Daylily Drive, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Sara Schrock of Lucerna Real Estate, LLC.

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome Home! This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhome is perfect for low maintenance living. Inside, you will find a wide open floor plan great for entertaining! The kitchen offers a plethora of countertop space and cabinets for storage. The living room opens to the dining room and kitchen. Oversized primary bedroom with a walk-in closet connects to primary bathroom with a walk-in shower and additional cabinets for storage. Enjoy time on the fenced patio. HOA covers lawn, snow removal, and irrigation. This West Lawrence location is close to walking trails, restaurants, and shopping!

716 Coving Court, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Steve LaRue of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Great new price! Move in ready home on cul-de-sac lot close to city park. Good sized bedrooms with 2 full baths. Deep garage with opener. Solar panels for low electric bills.

3619 Lakecrest Court, Lawrence

Listing courtesy of Andrew DeWitt of ReeceNichols Preferred Realty.

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