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$150,000

4342 Cove Rd, Lawrence, KS 42950

Sample listing
5
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3,650
Square feet
100 ft
Shoreline
$1,500
Per shoreline ft

Architect-designed retreat on the main channel on Clinton Lake. Roughly 100 feet of owned shoreline on 0.54 acres, with 5 bedrooms across 3,650 square feet. Covered boathouse. Water clarity on Clinton Lake averages around 4 feet and the lake is classified managed for water level. Dock and shoreline work fall under USACE Kansas City District. This is a sample listing used to demonstrate the platform.

Features

Covered slipBoathouseIrrigation from lakeVaulted ceilingsNew seawallBoat liftGuest quarters

Property facts

Property typeCabin Year built1969 Lot size0.54 acres DockCovered boathouse Water depth at dock4 ft ExposureEast-facing ViewSunset Annual taxes$1,772 HOA$45/mo Short-term rentalVerify locally Listed2026-08-05
$2,100
All-in monthly
$36,850
Cash to close
$12,548
Costs beyond the obvious

Up front

Down payment$30,000
Closing costs (est. 2.4%)$3,600
Septic inspection & pump$850
Water quality testing$400
Waterfront home inspection$800
Survey (shoreline frontage)$1,200
Total$36,850

Every year

Principal & interest$9,484
Property taxes$1,772
Hazard insurance$1,400
Flood insurance$2,400
HOA / POA dues$540
Utilities$4,928
Maintenance reserve (1.1%)$1,650
Septic service$520
Well & water testing$260
Dock maintenance$900
Winterization / seasonal close$750
Shoreline / seawall reserve$600
Total$25,203
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$1,500
This home / shoreline ft
$2,015
Lake average
$41
Per square foot
Well below the lake average — this property prices at $1,500 per shoreline foot against a lake average near $2,015, a difference of -26%. Shoreline frontage is the metric that drives waterfront value, and it is almost never published.
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Modeled from the lake's estimated nightly rate and occupancy. Confirm local short-term rental rules before you rely on this.
Booked nights / year155 Gross revenue$109,748 Lodging tax−$12,072 Management−$19,535 Cleaning & supplies−$22,984 Net operating income$55,156 Against annual carry$29,953
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5.9
Lake score
D
Water grade
8 ft
Drawdown
Level stabilityManaged Typical clarity4 ft Dock authorityUSACE Kansas City District
Full Clinton Lake report →
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