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1627 Alvamar Dr, Lawrence, KS, 66047

3beds
3baths
2,607sqft
$499,900
$192price/sqft
$3,565/moest. monthly cost
$142,600/yrincome needed

About This Home

Here is your chance to own a beautifully updated home in the desired Alvamar Heights neighborhood that perfectly blends timeless charm with modern peace of mind. This home has been thoughtfully improved from top to bottom. Major investments have already been completed, including a new roof, new HVAC system, and new water heater, allowing you to move in with confidence. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. At the heart of the home, the beautifully remodeled kitchen combines style, function, and thoughtful design with quality finishes, abundant workspace, and an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. A finished basement provides exceptional additional living space, offering endless possibilities. Outside, the impressive updates continue on the oversized lot, where mature landscaping, established trees, thoughtfully designed garden beds, and upgraded drainage solutions create a beautiful and functional outdoor setting. Every improvement has been made with comfort, convenience, and long-term value in mind. With its rare combination of historic neighborhood charm, extensive system upgrades, and meticulously enhanced indoor and outdoor living spaces, this move-in-ready home is truly one of a kind.

Getting Around

14
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
37
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
5/10
Lawrence High SchoolGrades 9-122.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1974

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bedroom2

  • Level: First
  • Area: 135
  • Dimensions: 15x9

Bedroom3

  • Level: First
  • Area: 169
  • Dimensions: 13x13

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13x12

Family Room

  • Level: Basement

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 832

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,607
  • Total interior livable area: 2,607 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Area: 228
  • Dimensions: 19x12

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 350
  • Dimensions: 25x14

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Area: 195
  • Dimensions: 15x13

Utility Room

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0231120301004007000

Features

  • Levels: One Level
  • Living area range: 2201 - 2700

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Winter Weather
Hail
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kansas Counties

Flood
Snowstorm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,527$30,324
Home Insurance *$335$4,020
Property Taxes $495$5,940
Electricity $208$2,497
Total$3,565$42,780
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$122,228/yr
40% on housing$106,950/yr
45% on housing$95,066/yr

Kansas FAIR Plan Programs

Kansas All-Industry Placement Facility

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 11,507Commercial: 209
Total Premiums$9.41M
Total Exposure$949,000

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.2%
9.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.4%
4.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$192This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 66047$191
Douglas County$219

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 66047$165
Douglas County$178

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-07Listed for sale$495,000
2026-08-05Listing removed$499,900
2026-05-14Listed for sale$499,900
2022-06-02Sold--
2022-04-30Contingent$389,900
2022-04-15Price change$389,900
2022-03-31Listed for sale$399,900
2011-03-31Listing removed$159,900
2011-03-03Price change$159,900
2011-02-25Price change$159
2011-02-04Listed for sale$159,900
2010-12-31Listing removed$184,900
2010-12-12Price change$184,900
2010-11-22Price change$194,900
2010-10-23Listed for sale$214,000
2010-09-13Sold--
2010-09-11Price change$224,900
2010-09-02Price change--
2010-08-01Price change$239,700
2010-07-26Price change$250,000
2010-07-06Listed for sale$259,750

For Sale by Agent

AgentLINDSAY SCHOFIELD
BrokerageFREE STATE REALTY, LLC

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