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The Raymond Rice House, a Winged Midcentury Landmark

raymondricehouse.com ↗ · Commerce Shelf · score 78.0
Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

A for-sale-by-owner listing for a 1965 architect-designed home on the edge of the KU campus in Lawrence, Kansas.

Why it surfaced

The house has a wonderfully specific premise: two wings splay from a fireplace-anchored entry, while the street-facing side has no windows and the rooms open toward trees and campus views. The listing also identifies its architect, Keith Herrin, and notes that it was Lawrence’s first all-electric house.

The Fax Is Thinking

August 8’s newborn domains include a chatbot that replies only by fax, an Elmira tax analysis built from 1,689 sales, a map protecting Jeju divers’ precise fishing grounds, and 58 boxes catalogued into one uncle’s 1,113-book library.

This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-08 Domain Arrivals issue.