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About 1628 E 400th Rd
Welcome to Meadowlark Hill, a charming 3-bed, 3-bath ranch home set on 22 scenic acres just west of Lawrence, Kansas. This peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenient access to Lawrence and Topeka. The home features a traditional layout with a cozy dining area, well-equipped kitchen with pantry, and spacious bedrooms. The primary suite includes a private bath, and the unfinished walkout basement provides endless potential—whether you envision a guest suite, office, or extra living space. Step outside to enjoy panoramic views from the wrap-around deck overlooking the private, fully-stocked pond, mature trees, and rolling hills—ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation under the stars.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Pantry
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Detached
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Propane
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $649,500
- Price/SqFt: $256
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,006
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Lawrence, take Hwy 40 west to N 1600 Rd and continue straight (west). Turn right (north) onto E 400th Rd. The destination is on your right (east).
- Year Built: 1971
- Living Area: 2,536 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2539970
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: Heck Land Company
- Listing Agent: Katie Moore
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,907 | $6,006 |
| 2023 | $49,166 | $6,006 |
| 2022 | $46,357 | $5,762 |
| 2021 | $38,409 | $4,874 |
| 2020 | $38,491 | $4,838 |
| 2019 | $31,956 | $3,999 |
| 2018 | $31,109 | $3,887 |
| 2017 | $30,498 | $3,823 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Lecompton Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.7 mi
•626 Whitfield St
6
Langston Hughes Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.4 mi
•1101 George William Way
7
Quail Run Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.8 mi
•1130 Inverness Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,481. Residents of Lawrence, KS typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Dillards
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Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
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Cadillac
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News/Talk/Information
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Living in Lawrence, KS
Lawrence's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a public bus system that operates on a set schedule, providing residents with reliable transportation throughout the city. The community is also bike-friendly, with designated lanes and trails for cyclists. Major roads and highways, such as Interstate 70 and U.S. Route 59, facilitate commuting and travel to and from Lawrence. The city is continuously working on improving transport efficiency and accessibility to accommodate its residents' needs.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, from elementary to higher education, thanks to the presence of the University of Kansas. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The public library system is well-developed, providing residents with access to a wealth of resources. Retail and dining options are abundant, reflecting the local culture and catering to a variety of tastes.
Lawrence prides itself on a vibrant community spirit and a rich cultural scene. The city is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Lawrence Busker Festival and the Art in the Park, which reflect the community's appreciation for arts and entertainment. The character of Lawrence is further defined by its historic downtown area, bustling with local businesses and a sense of small-town charm amidst a university town's energy.
Lawrence, Kansas, offers a diverse housing market with a mix of architectural styles that cater to a range of preferences. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a notable presence of apartments and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with modern, traditional, and craftsman designs being prevalent. The construction of homes in Lawrence has seen different phases, with a significant number of properties dating back to the early to mid-20th century, as well as contemporary developments.
About 1628 E 400th Rd
The listing price of 1628 E 400th Rd property is $649,500.
The property 1628 E 400th Rd is a house located in Lawrence, Kansas, 66049.
Active Listing: 1628 E 400th Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1628 E 400th Rd are: Lecompton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Langston Hughes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Quail Run Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shawnee Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perry-Lecompton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lawrence Free State High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shawnee Heights High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perry Lecompton High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,006 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1628 E 400th Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1628 E 400th Rd is 2,536 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1628 E 400th Rd is 1971.
This home is located at 1628 E 400th Rd in Lawrence, KS and zip code 66049. This 2,536 square foot home was built in 1971. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,500.
The number of homes for sale in Lawrence, KS increased by 4.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $330,000.