




1336 Spencer Dr, Lawrence, KS, 66044
About This Home
Rare opportunity to own a classic, two-owner home in the heart of Lawrence, just steps from the edge of the University of Kansas campus. Rich pecan and hickory hardwood floors flow throughout the main and second levels, adding warmth and character. The breathtaking living room showcases an intricately detailed fireplace and a striking curved wall of windows, while abundant natural light fills the home throughout. The inviting family room offers the perfect spot to relax with a book or enjoy the views. The main level features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, while upstairs you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a private bath. The finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a second living area. Outside, mature trees and beautiful landscaping create a private backyard retreat, complete with a large deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. An impressive 54 windows have been replaced over the past 10 years. Filled with architectural character, generous living space, and a remarkable location near KU, this is a must-see opportunity to own a special piece of Lawrence history. Seller is offering a $10,000 buyer credit at closing.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Flat
- Construction materials: Stone Veneer
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Additional Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 640
- Dimensions: 16x40
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Wall Oven,Double Oven,Refrigerator,Microwave,Washer,Dryer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15x16
Bedroom3
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14x15
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9x13
Bedroom5
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14x15
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14x20
Family Room
- Level: First
- Area: 400
- Dimensions: 16x25
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two,Masonry,Living Room,Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,662
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,170
- Total interior livable area: 5,170 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 15x20
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 384
- Dimensions: 12x32
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 14x22
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0230673603015006000
Features
- Levels: Two Level
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
- Living area range: 5001+
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Winter Weather
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kansas Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,171 | $50,052 |
| Home Insurance * | $694 | $8,328 |
| Property Taxes | $818 | $9,816 |
| Electricity | $412 | $4,953 |
| Total | $6,095 | $73,140 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Kansas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Listed for sale | $825,000 |
| 2025-12-22 | Listing removed | $825,000 |
| 2025-10-02 | Listed for sale | $825,000 |
| 1988-04-01 | Sold | -- |
