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On the Cover Stunning English Manor in Private Maple Valley Farms Page 28 Landmark Historic Home in Kansas City
4377 W. 186th St., Stilwell, KS 66085 Welcome to a stunning English Manor home in private Maple Valley Farms. Truly a one-ofa-kind masterpiece designed by premier architect Wolfgang Trost. Built with the highest attention to detail & craftsmanship. Great room with cathedral ceilings & handcrafted beams. Remodeled dream kitchen, custom Lacanche range-cooktop. 24’ x 20’ dining room. Expansive finished lower level, private living quarters. Zoned Geo Thermal HVAC. Explore a back yard oasis, fenced yard and woods. Blue Valley Schools. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc4377w Murray Davis 913.345.3032 MLS# 2104709
7 bedrooms 6 full baths 3 half baths $2,250,000
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2300 Drury Ln., Mission Hills, KS 66208 A lovely English Tudor updated & expanded by Mark Kratofil in the heart of old Mission Hills. The spacious family home has formal living & dining rooms, a sunroom, granite & stainless steel kitchen that opens to a beautiful family room with fireplace. There is a finished study/ play room on the third floor, and a rec room on the lower level. Architectural detail includes deep moldings, Palladian windows, French doors & beautiful hardwood floors. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc2300drury Nancy Ward Real Estate Group 913.981.2840 MLS# 2087464
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5 bedrooms 3 full baths 2 half baths $1,685,000
MISSION HILLS
2941 Verona Rd., Mission Hills, KS 66208 Lovely Mission Hills home on a beautiful street! Large great room with high ceilings. Hearth room kitchen leads out to a three seasons room that overlooks large brick patio & gorgeous landscaped back yard. Very private! Walkout gym area could be home office or fifth bedroom. Large master bedroom has fireplace plus master bath/closet was new three years ago. Open floor plan. Finished basement with large laundry area, wine cellar, rec room & plenty of storage. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc2941ver Brenda Harden 913.661.2357 MLS# 2091851
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 1 half baths $1,899,000
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3010 W. 69th St., Mission Hills, KS 66208 A beautiful Country French custom-built in 2001 with exquisite architectural detail & stunning golf course views. Appointments include soaring & beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling French doors, limestone fireplace surrounds & marble entry. The hearth room/kitchen includes stone fireplace, granite island, stainless steel appliances & wet bar. The master includes marble bath, walk-in closet & laundry room. A lovely landscaped & private backyard surrounds. View online >> http://bit.ly/distcoll3010w69 Nancy Ward Real Estate Group 913.981.2840 MLS# 2032842
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3 bedrooms 3 full baths 1 half baths $1,695,000
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6220 Reinhardt Dr., Fairway, KS 66205 A stunning custom-built home designed by Dan Wessel & built with the utmost quality & detail. The traditional floor plan includes a formal living room with limestone fireplace & vaulted ceiling & wide plank oak flooring. There is a formal dining room as well as a family room with fireplace &wet bar opening to the light & airy kitchen flanked by a breakfast room. The kitchen features walnut & limestone countertops, state-of-the-art appliances & a wall of windows. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc6220rein Nancy Ward Real Estate Group 913.981.2840 MLS# 2107496
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 2 half baths $1,895,000
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PR AIRIE VILLAGE
4619 W. 88th St., Pr airie Village, KS 66207 Stunning & gracious Colonial on quiet cul-de-sac! High-end kitchen remodel featuring Wood-Mode custom cabinets with lots of design finishes, subzero refrigerators, Thermador ovens, microwave & gas cooktop, granite counters & decorative lighting throughout. New 50-year composite roof, fresh exterior paint & new Pella windows in family room. 1st floor boasts 9’ ceilings with classic dental moldings. Bonus 2nd floor family room adds expanded living space View online >> http://bit.ly/dc46419w
4 bedrooms 3 full baths 2 half baths $1,198,000
Jan Bleakley 913.981.2862 Margy Ronning 913.981.2918 Steve Weneck 913.981.2947 MLS# 2105507
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PR AIRIE VILLAGE
8700 Alhambr a St., Pr airie Village, KS 66207 California-modern estate home was built for entertaining! This iconic Prairie Village home offers a luxurious retreat filled with amazing architectural amenities: vaulted ceilings, twostory rooms, turret-like spaces & panoramic views to the backyard oasis! Natural & brilliant finishes of granite, copper, quartz & marble enhance each room. Custom-built stone wall surrounds remodeled 56’ saltwater pool with waterfall! Expandable master retreat features a completely remodeled ensuite master bath. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc_8700alhambra Margy Ronning 913.981.2918 Jan Bleakley 913.981.2862 MLS# 2102762
6 bedrooms 7 full baths 3 half baths $1,599,000
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PR AIRIE VILLAGE
4805 W. 90th St., Pr airie Village, KS 66207 Classic and pristine two-story. Completely remodeled main level including flawless hardwoods, fresh paint & full kitchen renovation. High-end chef’s appliances, custom cabinetry, high end granite, custom breakfast seating area, & plantation shutters look out onto lovely sun room with skylights & lush landscaping. The custom front door & handcrafted stair spindles/banisters create a lasting impression for all who enter. The roof is new stone coated steel. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc4805w90 Jan Bleakley 913.981.2862 MLS# 2113428
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4 bedrooms 4 full baths 1 half baths $659,000
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LEAWOOD
15204 Linden St., Leawood, KS 66224 Resort-like quality, spaces, & setting - all in a maintenance-provided community. This home sits superbly in a private oasis with lush landscaping, a sweeping golf course view, & a charming courtyard entry. High-end amenities, tasteful decor, splendid architectural design, & a remarkable floor plan - combine to make this a home to grab, fast! Secluded master suite with spacious bath & expansive closet. Side-entry, three-car garage with storage above! View online >> http://bit.ly/dc15204wlind Mina Steen & Associates 913.981.2868 MLS# 2112624
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3 bedrooms 3 full baths 1 half baths $740,000
10500 W. 165th St., Overland Park, KS 66221 Custom Koehler home on one-acre lot in exclusive Garnett Hill. Sensational upgrades throughout. Open plan with soaring ceilings, beams, stone fireplace & select hardwood floors. 10 ft. custom kitchen cabinets, two dishwashers & quartz counters. Pella windows, bonus fridge in huge walk-in pantry. Great curb appeal with double wood front door, tile roof & four car garage. Lushly landscaped, fenced backyard perfect for pool & play. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc10500w Hellings Group 913.661.2366 MLS# 2105754
5 bedrooms 5 full baths $1,275,000
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OVERLAND PARK
12905 Richards St., Overland Park, KS 66213 Million dollar views will captivate you! Custom built on premium lot backing to 4th hole at OP West Links. Large bedrooms, great closets, abundant storage, great spaces to enjoy & entertain. Soaring coffered ceilings, grand curved staircase, sophisticated architectural features & many new oversized Marvin windows. Large hearthroom, screened porch, & updated gourmet kitchen. Luxurious walk-in shower with body sprays, skylight & plantation shutters. Amazing finished walkout lower level. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc12905rich Hellings Group 913.661.2366 MLS# 2105142
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4 bedrooms 3 full baths 2 half baths $599,900
11316 W. 121st Ter., Overland Park, KS 66213 Entertain to your heart’s delight in this stunning & updated 1.5 story. Drink in the magnificent view of the lake from the hearth room/great room/Master bedroom! Explore your culinary talents in updated Chef’s kitchen with Thermidor six burner gas stove, three ovens, warming drawer, two dishwashers, stainless steel appliances, miles of granite, wine cooler & salad sink. Take the party to the dining room, deck/screened-in porch or finished walkout basement. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc11316w Linda Hammer 913.661.8532 MLS# 2105602
5 bedrooms 5 full baths 3 half baths $725,000
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13 Wycklow St., Overland Park, KS 66207 Charming & classic with so much new! New kitchen with all high end appliances including double professional refrigerator, double Thermador ovens, & gas range, & wine/beverage cooler. Fresh interior paint in nearly all rooms; updated master bath & upstairs bath; crafted with reclaimed antique paver brick and hand hewn beams; surrounded by lush, irrigated lawn and perennial gardens. Huge second family or craft room upstairs! Finished lower level with massive fireplace & workshop/garage. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc13wycklow Jan Bleakley 913.981.2862 MLS# 2111714
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4 bedrooms 3 full baths 3 half baths 789,000
16440 Carter St., Overland Park, KS 66085 Absolutely gorgeous home on cul-de-sac in coveted Wyngate! Over 5,000 sq. ft. of upgrades & high end finishes in airy & open floor plan. Kitchen features quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, including a Viking gas range & large butler’s pantry. Beautiful “Hickory” hardwoods throughout first floor. House even boasts a “safe room” for tornadoes. Family room offers gas fireplace & built-ins on each side. Spacious finished lower level with walkout to great patio, firepit & extensive landscaping. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc16440carter Steve Weneck 913.981.2947 MLS# 2112761
6 bedrooms 6 full baths 1 half baths $749,000
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LENEXA
20108 W. 93rd St., Lenexa, KS 66220 Exceptional home on large treed lot with beautiful golf course views. Amazing screened porch with stone fireplace. Large kitchen hearth room with ample cabinets, new stainless appliances, granite, pantry & see through fireplace. First floor features Italian light fixtures, designer carpet, formal dining and living rooms. Walkout lower level family room, theatre or fifth bedroom, wine cellar & full bath with large patio& fenced yard. View online >>http://bit.ly/dc20108w93 Paula Schleicher 913.661.6751 MLS# 2107763
4 bedrooms 4 full baths 1 half baths $670,000
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25495 W. 135th St., Olathe, KS 66061 Minutes from the new Olathe West High School sits a hidden gem: A newly refurbished four-bedroom ranch on 23 beautiful, treed acres. The home is filled with sweeping windows that flood the home with light & breathtaking views. Newly updated eat-in kitchen boasts granite countertops & brand-new appliances, while refinished master suite features spa-like bath with beautiful marble & stunning stand-alone tub. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc25495w Lynne Matile 913.661.6709 MLS#2107471
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4 bedrooms 3 full baths $1,695,000
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26640 W. 109th St., Olathe, KS 66061 Golfers Dream! This stunning home is located on a treed lot right on the golf course with a breath taking view! Complete with flagstone patio & gorgeous landscaping. Custom built home with all the extras. Windows galore to enjoy the view & natural light! Ceiling work & trim throughout home is gorgeous! two master suites, two laundry rooms & two full kitchens! View online >>http://bit.ly/dc26640w90 The Phil Summerson Group 913.661.2303 MLS# 2090656
5 bedrooms 5 full baths 1 half baths $685,500
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27251 W. 108th St., Olathe, KS 66061 Elegance and style are two qualities that run throughout this gorgeous 1.5 story home located in The Reserve at Shadow Lake. Stunning indoor & outdoor entertaining areas that capitalize on breathtaking views on every level. Comfortable and open floor-plan with exquisite finishing & details in every room. Master retreat is a true oasis with spa-like ensuite. Kitchen is a chef’s dream! Lower level boasts a second kitchen, wine room, media room & more! View online >> http://bit.ly/dc27251180 The Phil Summerson Group 913.661.2303 MLS# 2087017
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6 bedrooms 6 full baths 1 half baths $1,849,000
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19788 Windsor Dr., Stilwell, KS 66085 Rare New Construction opportunity on lakeside 4.43 acre lot from Todd Hill Homes, LLC. The Scott Bickford design enhances the views of the lake & acreage. The home was designed to capture and enhance the natural surroundings and fairways, making it a dream for entertaining & taking in the outdoors. Open floor plan design with over 6,600 finished sq. ft. including lanai, five bedrooms, five and a half baths, & finished lower level in the coveted Blue Valley Schools. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc19788wind Lynne Matile 913.661.6709 MLS# 2078430
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5 bedrooms 5 full baths 1 half baths $1,350,000
2044 N. 200th Rd., Wellsville, KS 66092 Remarkable equestrian property on 39 acres. Ideal property for hunting, farming, trail riding, fishing & so much more! Property includes: beautiful custom ranch, three outbuildings. Make priceless memories with family & friends on this quiet & peaceful property. Located just three miles east of Baldwin City. Quality abounds throughout! Well-designed Ranch offers an Open Great Room & kitchen. Finished Walk-Out offers 2nd Family Room, Office/Non-conforming 4th Bedroom, Full Bath & huge storage space. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc_wellsville Chartrand Group 913.661.8575 MLS# 2116257
3 bedrooms 3 full baths 1 half baths $775,000
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K ANSAS CITY
1028 W. 58 St., K ansas City, MO 64113 A landmark Greek Revival Colonial on The National Registry of Historic Homes. Architectural detail includes intricate moldings & original canvas paintings, terrazzo & random plank oak flooring, wrought iron detail & walnut paneling. The three-story home includes formal living & dining rooms with fireplace, library & sunroom. The screen porch opens to a stunning 1.2-acre lot that includes a bluestone patio with pergola & fountain, & an inground pool with outdoor fireplace. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc1028w58 Nancy Ward Real Estate Group 913.981.2840 MLS# 22107106
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6 bedrooms 4 full baths 2 half baths $4,250,000
K ANSAS CITY
116 Morningside Dr., K ansas City, MO 64113 Landmark Morningside Park three-story home on beautifully landscaped large corner lot. Built in 1913 for the developer of Morningside with stunning architectural detail renovated to maintain the integrity of the home with modern flare. First floor features a lovely entry with large dining room, living room with gorgeous fireplace - leads to large screened porch & patio. Cooks kitchen with solid surface counters, gas cooktop, stainless steel fridge, built-ins, butler’s pantry & breakfast room. View online >> http://bit.ly/dc113morningside Leslie Tomlinson 913.981.2836 MLS# 2108515
5 bedrooms 3 full baths 1 half baths $825,000
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OVERLAND PARK Broker: Rob Hill 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 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 105 N. Stewart Ct. 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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