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On the Cover Landmark Italian Estate on Ward Parkway Page 38 Lakefront retreat in Olathe’s coveted Cedar Creek facebook.com/distinctivecollectionkc
5921 Ward Pkwy, K ansas City, MO 64113 A stunningly beautiful landmark Italian Estate on prestigious Ward Parkway Blvd. situated on nearly two acres. Architectural detail includes hardwood floors, stainless windows, marble fireplaces, deep moldings & French doors. It includes formal living & dining rooms, a sunroom, a library, & a new stainless & granite kitchen. The master suite has new his & her baths & two walk-in closets. There is a finished lower level as well as a three-car garage. The estate is rich in history offering a rare opportunity. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc5921wardpkwy N Ward Residential 913.981.2840 MLS# 2170008
9 bedrooms 7 full baths 4 half baths $3,950,000
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2225 Str atford Rd., Mission Hills, KS 66208 Elegant Tudor in the heart of Mission Hills. Over 4,300 sq. ft. of space featuring beautiful wood work, tall ceilings & amazing glass work on an estate lot. This home provides the basis of refined living in one of Kansas City’s most desired neighborhoods. Picture yourself bringing your touches to this magnificent property. Exudes warmth, grace & class. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc2225stratt The Greif Team 913.981.2838 MLS# 2082397
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5501 High Dr., Mission Hills, KS 66208 Stunning estate home designed by Edward Tanner in the heart of Mission Hills. Don’t miss this impressive estate! Attention to details throughout this gorgeous renovation home by McQuaid. Several living areas perfect for entertaining your family & friends. Enjoy the outdoor oasis & pool. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc5501highdr
Lanning-Youngs Team 816.410.5544 MLS# 2148003
5 bedrooms 4 full baths 2 half baths $3,600,000
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6405 Wenonga Rd., Mission Hills, KS 66208 Nestled on one of the best streets in Mission Hills, this home has magnificent architecture! You’ll want to experience the utmost impressive design created with voluminous spaces & endless customized features. This one-of-a-kind house has the top-of-the-line quality materials, exceptional workmanship & beauty. Luxurious detail, from the custom kitchen with high end appliances & an amazing wine cellar to an extravagant home theatre & spa facilities. This is a stately home in a charming neighborhood. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc6405wenrd Sam Shaoul 816.410.5457 MLS# 2137911
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5 bedrooms 6 full baths 2 half baths $8,500,000
6335 Wenonga Rd., Mission Hills, KS 66208 A stunning French Chateau sitting high on a hill with breathtaking views. Superb resort-style amenities are key as every detail is executed with unmatched quality in design, materials & craftsmanship. From interiors to the exteriors, the luxury continues with the breathtaking outdoors. The sprawling manicured lawn, amazing landscaping & private pool showcase what luxury is all about. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc6335wenrd Sam Shaoul 816.410.5457 MLS# 2138546
5 bedrooms 5 full baths 2 half baths $8,250,000
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6220 High Dr., Mission Hills, KS 66208 Your dream home awaits with this move-in ready Tudor. An open floor plan with bright & spacious living spaces, the home is filled with designer fixtures, finishes & charming historic details throughout. It is made for entertaining with the stunning kitchen, large dining room & newly updated patio with built-in grill. The master suite boasts walk-in closets & a sitting room the previous owners used as a fourth bedroom. Owners have made numerous updates & took meticulous care of the home. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc6220high Shiela Ogden 913.661.2336 MLS# 2190271
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3 bedrooms 2 full baths 2 half baths $995,000
6408 Verona Rd., Mission Hills, KS 66208 An exquisite Williamsburg Colonial custom built by Robert Montgomery on sought after Verona Road. The authentic architectural detail includes hardwood floors, deep moldings, brass hardware, & French doors. A beautiful master suite includes fireplace, walk-in closet, dressing room & marble bath. An elegant paneled library with fireplace & a lovely screen porch overlook a patio & beautifully landscaped backyard with a gazebo. The lower level includes a rec room with fireplace. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc6408verona N Ward Residential 913.981.2840 MLS# 2165890
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 2 half baths $1,750,000
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5720 Oakwood Rd., Mission Hills, KS 66208 Extraordinary property on one of the most prestigious streets in Mission Hills. Beautiful home on 1.36 acres with in-ground pool, hot tub, sport court, patios, screened porch, & expansive lawn. Award-winning new facade with a grand entry hall leads to a spacious living room with fireplace, built-ins & wet bar. Large eat-in kitchen with professional Thermador range & spacious island. The master boasts his & hers bathrooms, a walk-in closet & sitting area. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc5720oak Aimee Scovell 913.981.2930 MLS# 2136667
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5 bedrooms 7 full baths 2 half baths $2,800,000
3820 W. 66th St., Mission Hills, KS 66208 This beautifully rebuilt story & a half home offers a light & open floor plan which includes a formal dining room, stainless & granite kitchen opening to a family room with fireplace & vaulted/beamed ceiling. The first floor master suite includes a vaulted ceiling & spacious walk-in closet. A lovely sun room opens to a deck & patio surrounded by beautiful landscaping & mature trees. There is a finished lower-level rec room & a three-car garage. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc3820w66 N Ward Residential 913.981.2840 MLS# 2168505
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 2 half baths $1,150,000
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Mission Hills
5920 Mission Dr., Mission Hills, KS 66208 The Treehouse overlooks Brush Creek & The Kansas City Country Club. This modern masterpiece was a down to the studs renovation & expansion designed by renowned architect Matthew Hufft. An inspiring home that offers finishes & views rarely seen in KC. The open floor plan accentuated by floor to ceiling windows on the rear of the house creates a distinct vibe for each of the living spaces. Enjoy one-level living or retreat down to the lower level wine cellar. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc5920miss N Ward Residential 913.981.2840 MLS# 2187146
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5 bedrooms 4 full baths 1 half baths $2,495,000
Leawood
12620 Juniper Cir., Leawood, KS 66209 Luxe Leawood home! Built to spoil you! Grand two-story entry. Plantations everywhere. Chef’s grade kitchen & prep kitchen; top-of-the-line appliances. Hidden beverage drawers, wine chillers & whole house water purification. Master oasis on main with heated floors, his & hers closets & laundry. Every bedroom has massive walk-in closet & full bath. Finished lower-level with extra bedroom, laundry, fitness & living spaces. Home sits on generous half-acre lot with mature landscaping & privacy. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc12620jun Kylee Fishwick 913.981.2854 MLS# 2172694
4 bedrooms 5 full baths 3 half baths $899,999
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Leawood
14650 Briar St., Leawood, KS 66224 Spectacular 1.5-story home nestled on a large estate lot in sought-after Highlands Creek. Meticulously maintained with quality finishes throughout. Grand two-story entry with stunning curved staircase. Gourmet kitchen with upgraded custom cabinets, center island, gas range, steamer, & beverage fridge. Beautiful master suite with spa-like bath. Generous secondary bedrooms & loft area on the second floor. Finished walkout lower-level. Covered patio with cozy fireplace & kitchenette. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc14650briar Sherri Hines 913.661.6749 MLS# 2187119
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5 bedrooms 5 full baths 1 half baths $1,420,000
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14017 Reeder St., Overland Park, KS 66221 Custom-built reverse on exquisite lot in premier Matt Adam community. Cul-de-sac, mature trees, dramatic high ceilings & custom touches. Elegant 8-ft. doors throughout. Open floor plan, spacious kitchen with island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry & cabinets galore. 11-ft. ceilings plus vaults on the main level. Entertain in style in jaw-dropping walkout lower-level. Huge wet bar, home theater with projection screen, game area. Over a half-acre lushly landscaped lot Spectacular large paver patio with fire-pit. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc14017reeder Hellings Group 913.661.2366 MLS# 2164437
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 2 half baths $1,150,000
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Overland Overland Park Park
12831 Gillette St., Overland Park, KS 66213 Amazing 6,000 sq. ft.,1.5-story with million-dollar golf course views! Ideal plan for entertaining inside & out! Open design great room, formal dining & hearth rooms, kitchen/breakfast! Impressive first floor Master bedroom with deck access & dream bath! Private first-floor study! Second-floor family room loft with stunning views. Finished walkout lower-level with second kitchen, enormous family room, rec room & bath with steam shower. Over-sized four-car garage, covered deck & patio! View online >> http://bit.ly/dcgillette Carol Chartrand 913.661.8575 MLS# 2190684
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4 bedrooms 4 full baths 1 half baths $675,000
Overland Park
17817 Gr andview St., Overland Park, KS 66013 Spectacular Brentwood by James III Homes on a cul-de-sac that over looks green-space. Light & open with two-story entry leading to great room with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace & bay window with views of nature. Remarkable kitchen features large granite center island, 65� fridge/freezer combo, walk-in pantry, gas stove top, double ovens & beverage bar. Breakfast room with vaulted beamed ceiling. Covered Lanai with stone fireplace overlooking secluded treed lot. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc17817grand Lynne Matile 913.661.6709 MLS# 2185637
5 bedrooms 5 full baths $629,900
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Overland Park SHAWNEE
10902 W. 148th St., Overland Park, KS 66221 Spectacular two-story home on 1.01 -acre lot in Switzer Lake Estates. Gourmet kitchen features island, granite counters, gas cooktop, double ovens & stainless appliances. Opens to hearth room with beautiful see-through fireplace to great room. Master bedroom suite includes huge updated bathroom & walk-in closet. Three large secondary bedrooms each with walk-in closets complete the upper level. Lower level has awesome bar, family room & office. Many upgrades. Blue Valley Schools. A Must See! View online >> http://bit.ly/dc10902 Lynne Matile 913.661.6709 MLS# 2189390
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4 bedrooms 3 full baths 1 half baths $635,000
Overland Park
16516 Barton S., Overland Park, KS 66221 Immaculate throughout. Beautiful 1.5-story home built on an amazing treed lot in highly coveted Mills Farm. Sharp curb appeal. Wonderful master bedroom with fireplace. Great kitchen with double oven & spacious pantry. Inviting great room overlooking covered deck & fabulous backyard. Finished walk-out lower level with large bedroom, rec room, & impressive bar. This home is truly a pleasure to see. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc16516barton Sam Shaoul 816.410.5457 MLS# 2179047
6 bedrooms 6 full baths 2 half baths $859,000
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Olathe
26722 W. 109th St., Olathe, KS 66061 Extraordinary home in cul-de-sac. Private & serene yard backing to greenspace & Shadow Glen’s 15th Hole. Trex decking with fireplace. Kitchen with quartz counters & sink, stainless appliances, six-burner gas cooktop, double oven, oversized island & walk-in pantry. Large windows throughout showcasing backyard & natural light. Oversized master suite with bay window & see-through fireplace to whirlpool tub in master bath. Multi-level basement with wet bar, movie theatre & workout room. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc26722w109 Phil Summerson Group 913.661.2303 MLS# 2180014
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 2 half baths $875,000
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Olathe
10393 S. Highland Cir., Olathe, KS 66061 A rare & remarkable lakefront retreat in Cedar Creek. Ambassador Custom Home with views of the lake from every room. Experience the impressive designer spaces with endless custom features. Natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows fills the home. Enjoy the new garden room & recently remodeled hearth room. Newly-equipped kitchen includes limestone waterfall island, walnut cabinets & Terra Cotta. Floors are Travertine or hardwood throughout. The effortless flow offers special spaces for relaxing or entertaining. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc10393shighland The Stelzer/Goodman Team 816.410.5487 MLS# 2183755
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4 bedrooms 4 full baths 3 half baths $2,195,000
Lenexa
10724 S. Oakcrest Ln., Olathe, KS 66061 Exceptional Lambie-Geer home, beautifully landscaped with extensive renovations located on secluded cul-de-sac in park-like setting. Dramatic two-story entry with a floating curved staircase opening up to a 6,600 sq. ft. floor plan, wonderful for living & entertaining. The remodeled kitchen has all high-end stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom has spa-like bath. 18 ft. ceiling in both great room & hearth room. Huge lower level with game area, media room, family room, full wet bar, & 4th bedroom. View online >> http://bit.ly/dcoakcrest Ron Timbrook 913.661.2375 MLS# 2170290
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 1 half baths $849,000
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Lenexa
9751 Sunset Cir., Lenexa, KS 66220 Custom 1.5-story home with upgrades galore! Gorgeous great room complete with wall of windows, vaulted ceiling & beams, stone fireplace & built-ins. Overlooks a private/treed backyard & 15th hole on coveted Falcon Ridge golf course. Large, private master suite with a view. Master bath has double vanities, kitchenette, whirlpool tub, double-headed shower plus two walk-in closets! Office with wall of built-ins & secret door that leads to master closet. Theater & workout room in basement. View online >> http://bit.ly/2MB6JPi Phil Summerson Group 913.661.2303 MLS# 2187949
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5 bedrooms 4 full baths 1 half baths $1,150,000
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16960 Metcalf Ave., Stilwell, KS 66085 Exquisitely updated farmhouse on 16.5 pristine acres—minutes from 69 Highway in coveted Blue Valley school district. Captivating front porch leads into two-story entry with oak floors. Handsome study & great room both offer stone fireplaces & built-ins. Kitchen boasts marble island, copper sink, wet bar, two ovens/dishwashers/refrigerators, extensive butler’s pantry & mudroom. Master features sumptuous bath with coffee bar, his & her vanities, dual-entry shower & claw-foot tub. Large closet leads to laundry View online >> http://bit.ly/dc16960metcalf Lynne Matile 913.661.6709 MLS# 2172602
5 bedrooms 5 full baths 1 half baths $3,800,000
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6901 W. 181st St., Stilwell, KS 66085 Spectacular Paradise! 6,000 sq. ft. ranch home is totally enhanced & updated on a glorious estate 3.8-acre lot in coveted Berryhill Farm. New interior paint & carpet throughout. Stunning entry with water feature, spacious great room with beamed, vaulted ceiling that opens into dramatic sunroom with brick floor & fireplace. Gourmet kitchen with Viking gas range, exotic granite, tons of custom cabinets, island & pantry. Master bedroom suite is an oasis with hardwoods, fireplace & his/her walk-in closets. Secluded!! View online >> http://bit.ly/dc6901w181 Lynne Matile 913.661.6709 MLS# 2185112
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K ANSAS CITY
1200 W. 55th St., K ansas City, MO 64113 A unique opportunity to own a part of Kansas City history. This landmark estate designed by Louis Curtiss offers unparalleled privacy & stunning architecture sitting on nearly three acres at the prestigious intersection of 55th & Ward Pkwy. The open floor plan, filled with exquisite details, stained glass windows all drenched in natural light. The open floor plan is perfect for both entertaining & day-to-day living. The blend of timeless elegance & functional spaces make this property a once-in-a-lifetime find. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc1200w55 N Ward Residential 913.981.2840 MLS# 2186494
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7 bedrooms 7 full baths 2 half baths $5,995,000
K ansas City
1217 W. 55th St., K ansas City, MO 64113 This stunning Georgian Colonial is an extraordinary Kansas City landmark. Sitting on over two acres, the grounds include an in-ground swimming pool, a gazebo, multiple terraces & patios, a tennis court & a three-car garage with full carriage house above. The elegant decor is subtle & soothing accentuating the beautiful architectural detail including hardwood & marble flooring, deep moldings, high ceilings, & French doors. The home includes six bedrooms, formal living & dining rooms, & family room. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc1217w55 N Ward Residential 913.981.2840 MLS# 2190546
6 bedrooms 5 full baths 2 half baths $7,770,000
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1224 Str atford Rd., K ansas City, MO 64113 This Neoclassical Colonial has been renovated with an eye for detail featuring totally new systems charm marries technology allowing you to control your home with your voice or phone. An open floor plan with a waterfall Carrara Quartz island make the kitchen ideal for entertaining. The enlarged master suite is an oasis of comfort with a walk-in closet & soaking tub & dressing room. The zoned HVAC, completely new electrical & even relined sewer assure worry-free living for years to come. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc1224strat Mary Fox 816-410-5496 MLS# 2178689
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4 bedrooms 3 full baths 1 half baths $1,099,000
Other Missouri
8201 County Rd. E Hwy., Smithville, MO 64089 This home is a true gem & rare find; offering the perfect floor plan (3,200 sq. ft.), & includes 20+/- acres, pond, & large barn/workshop! Quality craftsmanship & great finishes throughout! Plenty of room to entertain family & friends! Large screened-in porch, lower level rec room, wet bar! Laundry/mud room on main level. Lower level offers reinforced storm shelter for added safety! Close to Smithville Lake! Kearney Schools! View online >> http://bit.ly/dc8201county Chelsie Dillon 816.863.8791 MLS# 2182603
5 bedrooms 3 full baths $739,900
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OVERLAND PARK Broker: Michele DuPont 8300 College Blvd. Overland Park, KS 913.661.8500
PRAIRIE VILLAGE Broker: Annie Premis 7400 State Line Rd. Prairie Village, KS 913.981.2800
BLUE VALLEY Broker: Darrel Stiles 14310 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, KS 913.661.6700
PLAZA/KANSAS CITY Broker: Dan Sweeney 435 Nichols Rd. Kansas City, MO 816.410.5500
LEAWOOD Broker: Steve Moyer 3740 W. 106th St. Leawood, KS 913.345.3000
NORTHLAND Broker: Kristi Ferrara 4166 NW Barry Rd. Kansas City, MO 816.436.3600
LIBERTY Broker: Joanna Williams 1177 W. Kansas St. Suite B, Liberty, MO 816.781.4700
LEE’S SUMMIT Broker: John Arnold 3367 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 816.272.7300
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