521 N 1450th Rd, Lawrence, KS 66049

Some homes have an address. Eagle’s Nest has a story. Perched across 22.5 private acres near Clinton Lake, this extraordinary Lawrence estate was born from a vision that began decades before its doors ever opened. In 1989, the future owner witnessed a remarkable moment at Clinton Lake: the discovery of a nesting pair of bald eagles, at a time when nesting eagles had been absent from Kansas for generations. Watching their story unfold, he made himself a promise—if he were ever fortunate enough to find a place here, he would call it Eagle’s Nest. Years later, that promise became reality. Purchased in 2002 and completed in 2004, Eagle’s Nest was personally designed and contracted by its owner, with cedar imported from Canada and a builder with Lindal-home experience brought from Michigan to help execute the vision. The result is more than 6,600 square feet of architecture created to belong to its surroundings—warm, dramatic and intentionally connected to the landscape beyond its walls....