Oakwood Estates is a platted development in rural Wakarusa Township, Douglas County,
Kansas 66047, and is about one mile south of the City of Lawrence, just-off the west side of U.S.
Highway 59.
Interactive map of the area; centered in Oakwood's loop
There are two street entrances to Oakwood, one from U.S. Highway 59 onto N 1135 Road, and the
other from N 1100 Road onto E 1284 Road. The brick, lighted "Oakwood" sign shown below is at the entrance from Hwy. 59:
The southern entrance from N 1100 Road is shown below:
Oakwood was platted in January 1988 (no. 6566), and includes 29 lots (3.00 acres minimum)
plus an 8.99 acre HOA-owned private open space that has a pond and picnic shelter.
The original developers intended the neighborhood to have a park-like appearance. As such, there are few fences.
The Oakwood Estates Homeowners Association, Inc., the "HOA", is a not-for-profit organization
chartered in Kansas. All lot owners are automatically members of the HOA.
