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About 982 E 1338th Rd
Nestled in a tranquil countryside setting just minutes from Lawrence, this exceptional 10.59-acre estate seamlessly blends luxury, artistic elegance, and modern updates to create a truly unique lifestyle. Previously under contract at a substantially over-asking price, the home has since undergone thoughtful improvements, enhancing its overall quality and value. Spanning 3,580 square feet, the home offers four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, each crafted with care and character. The main living area showcases artistic accents, soaring ceilings, and a stunning two-story native stone fireplace with a Lopi wood-burning insert—ideal for entertaining or relaxing nights in. The updated 2024 kitchen features premium appliances, beautiful countertops, and thoughtfully designed cabinetry. A nearby mudroom adds convenience, and just beyond, a custom-built all-seasons lodge with a Vermont Castings wood stove creates a cozy year-round retreat. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like experience with an electric fireplace, dual walk-in closets, a private sitting area, and a bathroom with heated floors and fiber optic lighting. The main level includes a second bedroom and full bath. The walkout basement features a second kitchen, a large family room with fireplace, two additional bedrooms, and an office. Recent improvements were guided by inspection feedback, offering buyers added peace of mind. Upgrades include a new roof (2024), updated siding and stain (2025), and new cedar siding on the south and west sides—plus many other enhancements completed with care. A spacious shop sits privately on the property, offering water, bathroom, heating, and 400-amp service on a separate meter—ideal for hobbies or a home-based business. The fully fenced perimeter and beautifully landscaped yard complete this private oasis. More than a home—it’s a retreat, a creative haven, and a rare opportunity. Welcome home!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Basement, Electric, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Wood Burning Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Attached
- Exterior: Balcony
- Heating: Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $760,000
- Price/SqFt: $212
- HOA Amount: $0
- Lot: Many Trees
- Directions: From the intersection of 31st St and Iowa St in Lawrence, head south on Iowa St, which is also US-59 S/U.S. Hwy 40. Continue on US-59 S/U.S. Hwy 40 as you leave the City of Lawrence. You will take the exit ramp on the right to County Rd 458 E/N 1000 Rd. Turn left onto County Rd 458/N 1000 Rd. Then turn right onto E 1338 Rd. You will see 982 E 1338 Rd on the road's left (east) side. A gate will greet you at the entrance of the property. The home is up the private road on the hillside.
- Year Built: 1985
- Living Area: 3,580 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2545060
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: McGrew Real Estate Inc
- Listing Agent: Patrick Dipman
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Nearby schools
4
Broken Arrow Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.7 mi
•2704 Louisiana St
3
Prairie Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.3 mi
•2711 Kensington Rd
3
Schwegler Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.3 mi
•2201 Ousdahl Rd
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 $88,571. The most common annual income of people living in Lawrence, KS is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Lawrence, KS
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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.
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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 982 E 1338th Rd
The listing price of 982 E 1338th Rd property is $760,000.
The property 982 E 1338th Rd is a house located in Lawrence, Kansas, 66046.
Active Listing: 982 E 1338th Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 982 E 1338th Rd are: Broken Arrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prairie Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Schwegler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Billy Mills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Liberty Memorial Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lawrence Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lawrence High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lawrence Free State High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 982 E 1338th Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 982 E 1338th Rd is 3,580 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 982 E 1338th Rd is 1985.
This home is located at 982 E 1338th Rd in Lawrence, KS and zip code 66046. This 3,580 square foot home was built in 1985. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $760,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Lawrence, KS between May and June 2025 increased by 4.7%. 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.