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CONTENTS 12
The State(s) of Business
24
Clay County, Mo.
46
Lofts and Condos
14
Hiring Out the Job Hunt
26
Cass County, Mo.
48
Ready to Rent
15
Top Employers
28
Platte County, Mo.
56
10 Places to Go in Kansas City
17
Higher Education
30
The Best Established Neighborhoods
58
Putting Around
18
Johnson County, Kan.
36
Numbers You Need
62
Pet Friendly
19
Kansas City Metro Area Map
38
Your New-Home Community Guide
62
Retail Therapy
20
Jackson County, Mo.
42
Golf Course Communities
64
Marketplace
22
Wyandotte County, Kan.
44
Maintenance-Provided Communities
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The State(s)of Business
T
recipient of its new, ultra-fast
likely because of its position directly in the
“You can tell a lot about a community by
broadband network project. The city was
middle of the “Zone of Sanity” — what
whether its population is rising or falling and
picked from among more than 1,000 that
Forbes magazine called the swath of the
at what rate,” says Bob Marcusse, president
applied nationwide to be a “guinea pig,”
Great Plains and Texas that managed to
of the Kansas City Area Development
working with Google to build the network
navigate the recession with less fallout than
Council. “In the past 20 years, the Kansas
and figure out how to best utilize it on a
other areas.
City region has increased by more than
he Internet giant Google recently
And businesses are increasingly finding
chose Kansas City to be the
Kansas City to be an attractive locale. This is
small scale.
continued to see steady population growth, an indicator that jobs are available.
No one has escaped the recession, but
25 percent. People move when there is
The company is working with local
Kansas City has managed to keep businesses
opportunity and a quality of life and cost
organizations The Kauffman Foundation
in the area and workers employed in much
of living that is attractive.”
and KCnext, well-known for helping grow
larger numbers than other parts of the
The major employers in the area span a
local startups and attract new businesses to
country, just one more reason that makes it
wide range of markets. One major industry
the region.
a good place to relocate. The region also has
is health care, with organizations like
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HCA, Saint Luke’s Health System and
The financial-services industry is also
It also tries to foster existing innovation
Cerner. Other important sectors include
strong in the region, Marcusse says, with
through efforts like KCnext, which works
telecommunications, with businesses like
a range of major regional banks and
to bring entrepreneurs together to find
Sprint and AT&T, and engineering with
companies that offer services like mutual-
funding and learn from each other. It does
Black & Veatch and Burns & McDonnell.
fund processing.
this through developing infrastructure for
The Kansas City region also has been
“A lot of behind-the-scenes work in the
technology businesses, marketing in the
dubbed the Animal Health Corridor because
financial-services industry is done here in
industry and enhancing the region’s image
of its slow, steady growth in this industry.
Kansas City,” Marcusse says. “A lot of
nationally.
About 30 percent of all companies that
people also would be surprised to know that
The region is rife with opportunity in
perform research and produce materials such
the third-largest stock exchange is based here
many sectors of the economy. Along with
as consumables for companion animals, and
in Kansas City,” he says, referring to BATS,
its title as the Zone of Sanity during the
medicine and feed for livestock are located
the Better Alternative Trading System.
recession, it has been bestowed numerous
in the region. They include Hill’s Pet
One emerging market is alternative energy
other honors, like one of the Top 10 cities
and its technologies. Smith Electric Vehicles
for innovation by Fast Company; one of the
Logistics has historically played a large
and Nordic Wind Power are both companies
nation’s biggest “brain magnets” by Forbes;
role in the region’s economy and continues
that have a presence in the area. Focus is
and one of the best job markets by
to do so with a growing number of projects
being put on attracting alternative energy,
Monster.com.
like intermodal sites and business centers in
from wind energy to biofuels.
Nutrition, S&M NuTech and Cargill.
the works.
“I could almost unequivocally say to
Marketing the region is an important
anyone, ‘You will find a lot of opportunity
Though manufacturing has taken a hit in
part of attracting business, and Marcusse
here,’” Marcusse says. “People want more
many areas, it has remained stable here. Two
says his organization is always looking
than a job, they want a place to raise their
car manufacturers have stayed in the region:
for the next major company that may be
family, and you can do that here.”
Ford Motor Company and General Motors.
expanding or relocating.
M E M B E R
Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City
NATIONAL SPA & POOL INSTITUTE
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Hiring Out the Job Hunt Go with a pro to find work. Agency
Industries Opportunities
Website
Accountemps
accounting, billing, bookkeeping, payroll, financial services, tax prep
www.accountemps.com
Adecco
engineering, hospitality, industrial, IT, medical, science, transportation
www.adeccousa.com
Aerotek
architecture, automotive, engineering, environmental, aviation, science
www.aerotek.com
Allied Staffing
office, call center, logistics, hospitality, CDL driver solutions
www.excel-personnel.com
Apprentice Personnel
government, construction, light industrial, hospitality, apt. communities
www.apprenticepersonnel.com
At Work
production, assembly, warehouse, clerical, call center, technical
www.atworkpersonnelkc.com
Atterro
creative/marketing, finance/accounting, light industrial, IT, engineering
www.prostaff.com
Bear Staff
industrial, administration, IT
www.bearstaff.com
Cascade Health Services
nursing, medical, therapy, allied, administrative
www.cascadestaff.com
Celebrity Staff
administrative, management, legal
www.celebritystaff.com
Encore Staffing Services
clerical, office, light industrial
www.encorejobs.com
Food Team
hospitality, restaurant, catering
www.foodservicetempagency.com
Grafton Staffing Companies
financial, administrative, legal, engineering, technology, HR
www.graftoncompanies.com
HealthStaff
dental
www.healthstaffkc.com
Kelly Services
creative, education, engineering, government, health care, IT, industrial
www.kellyservices.us
Land-A-Job Advertising & Marketing Talent
marketing, design, PR
www.landajobnow.com
Med Team Support Staffing
health care
www.medicalstaffingtempagency.com
Morgan Hunter Corporate Search
accounting/finance, HR, administrative, IT, sales/marketing, insurance
www.morganhunter.com
Office Team
administrative
www.officeteam.com
PCM Technology Solutions
science, law, engineering, accounting, health care, education
www.pcmstaffing.net
SOS Staffing
engineering, accounting/finance, oil and gas, construction, tradesmen
www.sosstaffing.com
Spencer Reed Group LLC
IT, engineering, legal, medical, aviation, light industrial, manufacturing
www.spencerreed.biz
Staffing KC
secretarial, clerical, sales, accounting and customer service
www.staffingkc.com
Stivers Staffing Services
clerical, word processing, data entry, special events, technical positions
www.stivers.com
TEK Systems
IT, communications
www.teksystems.com
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Top Employers The metropolitan’s largest companies might be looking for you. Company
Description
City
HCA MidAmerica
health services
Kansas City, Mo.
Employees 8,632
Website hcamidamerica.com
Sprint
telecommunications
Overland Park, Kan.
7,000
www.sprint.com
Saint Luke’s Health System
health services
Kansas City, Mo.
6,891
www.saint-lukes.org
Cerner Corporation
health care info systems
North Kansas City, Mo.
6,615
www.cerner.com
Hallmark Cards Inc.
greeting card mfg.
Kansas City, Mo.
6,200
www.hallmark.com
Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
health services
Kansas City, Mo.
5,151
www.childrensmercy.org
DST Systems Inc.
data processing systems
Kansas City, Mo.
5,000
www.dstsystems.com
University of Kansas Hospital
health services
Kansas City, Kan.
4,728
www.kumed.com
DST Systems Inc.
data processing systems
Lawrence, Kan.
4,402
www.dstsystems.com
University of Kansas
higher education
Lawrence, Kan.
4,308
www.ku.edu
Truman Medical Center Inc.
health services
Kansas City, Mo.
4,258
www.trumed.org
Stormont-Vail Regional Health Care
health services
Topeka, Kan.
4,100
www.stormontvail.org
Ford Motor Company
motor vehicle mfg.
Claycomo, Mo.
4,000
www.ford.com
AT&T Corp.
telecommunications
Various Locations
3,822
www.att.com
University of Kansas Medical Center
higher education
Kansas City, Kan.
3,820
www.kumc.edu
United Parcel Service of America Inc.
delivery services
Lenexa, Kan.
3,500
www.ups.com
KCP&L
energy
Kansas City, Mo.
3,250
www.kcpl.com
Black & Veatch
architecture/engineering
Overland Park, Kan.
3,200
www.bv.com
Farmers Insurance Group
insurance
Olathe, Kan.
3,200
www.farmers.com
North Kansas City Hospital
health services
North Kansas City, Mo.
3,200
www.nkch.org
Carondelet Health
health services
Kansas City, Mo.
3,150
www.carondelethealth.org
University of Missouri-Kansas City
higher education
Kansas City, Mo.
3,149
www.umkc.edu
ATK Small Caliber Systems
ammunition mfg.
Independence, Mo.
3,000
www.atk.com
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City
health services
Kansas City, Mo.
2,877
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
General Motors Corp.
motor vehicle mfg.
Kansas City, Kan.
2,850
www.gm.com
Heartland Health
health services
St. Joseph, Mo.
2,766
www.heartland-health.com
Garmin International
global positioning systems
Olathe, Kan.
2,718
www.garmin.com
Triumph Foods
pork processing plant
St. Joseph, Mo.
2,700
www.triumphfoods.com
Honeywell Aerospace Electronic Systems
aircraft comm. & nav. equip.
Olathe, Kan.
2,600
www.honeywell.com
Honeywell Fed. Mfg. & Technologies
weapons components mfg.
Kansas City, Mo.
2,600
www.honeywell.com
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
railroad
Topeka, Kan.
2,500
www.bnsf.com
FedEx Corp.
delivery services
Various Locations
2,400
www.fedex.com
Commerce Bank
banking
Kansas City, Mo.
2,324
www.commercebank.com
Burns & McDonnell
engineers/architects
Kansas City, Mo.
2,290
www.burnsmcd.com
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
health services
Merriam, Kan.
2,113
www.shawneemission.org
Olathe Medical Center Inc.
health services
Olathe, Kan.
2,080
www.olathehealth.org
UMB Financial Corporation
banking
Kansas City, Mo.
2,047
www.umb.com
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Back To School Graduate-level education excels in Kansas City. COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
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Avila University
Kansas City, Mo.
www.avila.edu
Baker University
Baldwin City, Kan.
www.bakeru.edu
Cleveland Chiropractic College
Kansas City, Mo.
www.cleveland.edu
Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence, Kan.
www.haskell.edu
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, Kan.
www.jccc.edu
Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, Mo.
www.kcai.edu
Kansas City, Kansas Community College
Kansas City, Kan.
www.kckcc.edu
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Kansas City, Mo.
www.kcumb.edu
KU Medical Center
Kansas City, Kan.
www.kumc.edu
Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, Mo.
www.mcckc.edu
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, Kan.
www.mnu.edu
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, Mo.
www.missouriwestern.edu
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, Mo.
www.nwmissouri.edu
Park University
Parkville, Mo.
www.park.edu
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, Mo.
www.rockhurst.edu
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Mo.
www.ucmo.edu
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kan.
www.ku.edu
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo.
www.umkc.edu
Webster University
Kansas City, Mo.
www.webster.edu/kc
William Jewell College
Liberty, Mo.
www.jewell.edu
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C O U N T Y
S P O T L I G H T
Johnson County
By the Numbers
This place consistently attracts national attention. Not only are Johnson County cities livable, they’re renowned for their low tax rates, nationally acclaimed school
544,179
districts, diversified business climate and one of the
2010 population
nation’s most educated workforces. Overland Park regularly ranks in the top 10 of Money magazine’s 100 Best Cities to Live in the United States; Lenexa and Shawnee also have received honors on the list.
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Exceptional shopping and dining venues in addition to
Mean travel time to work in minutes
nationally acclaimed schools and parks mark this city as one of the area’s most desirable locations.
71.9% Homeownership rate
Major Cities
Leawood Overland Park
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School Districts
Blue Valley: www.bluevalleyk12schools.org DeSoto: www.usd232.org Gardner Edgerton: www.usd231.com Olathe: www.olathe.k12.ks.us Shawnee Mission: www.smsd.org Spring Hill: www.usd230.k12.ks.us
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$209,900 Median value of homes
$73,733 Median household income
82.6 Cost of living index (low, average is 100) Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Kansas
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Missouri
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C O R E
C O U N T Y
S P O T L I G H T
Jackson County
By the Numbers
Lee’s Summit leads the county in progressive expansion, with affordable housing and commercial development. From its charming downtown to notable new-home
674,158
communities like New Longview, Lakewood and
2010 population
Woodland Shores, it embraces the old and the new with finesse. For all the county’s woes in the Kansas City public school system, Jackson County is a family-friendly place with a wealth of historic sites such as Missouri Town
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1855, natural wonders like Powell Gardens and a number
Mean travel time to work in minutes
of large lakes for boating, fishing and swimming.
Major Cities
Blue Springs Kansas City
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School Districts
Blue Springs R-IV: www.bluesprings-schools.net Center #58: www.center.k12.mo.us Fort Osage R-1: www.fortosage.net Grain Valley R-5: www.grainvalley.k12.mo.us Grandview C-4: www.csd4.k12.mo.us Hickman Mills C-1: www.hickmanmills.org Independence: www.indep.k12.mo.us Kansas City: www.kcmsd.net Lee’s Summit R-VII: www.leesummit.k12.mo.us Lone Jack C-6: www.lonejackc6.net Oak Grove R-VI: www.oakgrove.k12.mo.us Raytown C2: www.raytownschools.org
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63.2% $129,900 Median value of homes
$46,252 Median household income
80.9 Cost of living index (low, average is 100) Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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C O R E
C O U N T Y
S P O T L I G H T
Wyandotte County
By the Numbers
The smallest county in the state is one of the fastestgrowing. Affectionately known as “The Dotte,” western Wyandotte County is burgeoning with commercial growth.
157,505
Developers sited the Kansas Speedway in corn fields
2010 population
nearly a decade ago, followed by a bevy of cool attractions. Village West, a $400-million complex, features shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Sports fans can enjoy a baseball game at the T-Bones’ ballpark or
21.1
chant with fans in The Cauldron at Sporting KC’s new
Mean travel time to work in minutes
Livestrong Sporting Park. Kids love staying cool at Schlitterbahn Waterpark; adults enjoy Hollywood Casino. Whether you’re just visiting or taking up residence, Wyandotte County has something for everyone.
63.2% Homeownership rate
Major Cities
Bonner Springs
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School Districts
Kansas City: www.kckps.org Turner: www.turnerusd202.org Bonner Springs/Edwardsville: www.usd204.k12.ks.us Piper: www.piperschools.com
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$97,600 Median value of homes
$38,503 Median household income
79.9 Cost of living index (low, average is 100) Source: U.S. Census Bureau
C O R E
C O U N T Y
S P O T L I G H T
Clay County
By the Numbers
Easy living is a hallmark of North Kansas City, located along the northern fringe of Kansas City, Mo. Defined by the locals as The Northland, the rolling hills beckon to
221,939
those who enjoy quiet, dappled streets, both mature
2010 population
and new neighborhoods, and, of late, a variety of retail developments, including Briarcliff Village, Zona Rosa and Burlington Creek. Economically, the Northland has evolved from a primarily agricultural base to a strong industrial
22.5
base. Approximately 5,000 residents experience small-
Mean travel time to work in minutes
town hospitality and tradition coupled with a wealth of recreational and cultural offerings.
72.6% Major Cities
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Excelsior Springs: www.essd40.com Kearney: www.kearney.k12.mo.us Smithville: www.smithville.k12.mo.us Lawson: www.lawsoncardinals.org North Kansas City: www.nkcsd.k12.mo.us Liberty: www.liberty.k12.mo.us
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Homeownership rate
$153,900 Median value of homes
$58,559 Median household income
80.6 Cost of living index (low, average is 100) Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Cass County
By the Numbers
Early residents coexisted peacefully with Native Americans on what was Kansa tribal grounds. Interestingly, before the county seat, Harrisonville, was named after a U.S.
99,478
Representative, the name Democrat was proposed for the
2010 population
new town — now approximately 60 percent Republican. From its first sales of town lots — $20 for those facing the public square; $10 for all others — Cass County is now home to high-quality developments like Loch Lloyd and
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Creekmoor. There’s no urban living in this county — just
Mean travel time to work in minutes
the manicured greens of the golf course, rippling waters of the lake and natural countryside.
Major Cities
80.1% Homeownership rate
Belton Harrisonville Lake Winnebago Pleasant Hill Raymore Peculiar ●
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$152,900 Median value of homes
School Districts
Archie R-V: archie.k12.mo.us Belton #124: www.beltonschools.k12.mo.us Drexel R-IV: www.drexel.k12.mo.us East Lynne 40: www.eastlynne40school.org Harrisonville Cass R-IV: www.harrisonvilleschools.org Midway R-1: www.midway.k12.mo.us Pleasant Hill R-III: www.pleasanthillschools.com Raymore-Peculiar: www.raypec.k12.mo.us Sherwood Cass R-VIII: www.dese.mo.gov Strasburg C-3: www.dese.mo.gov
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$60,097 Median household income
81.6 Cost of living index (low, average is 100) Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Platte County
By the Numbers
Since implementing the Platte Profile 2020, the county has successfully strategized its plan for the explosive growth it has experienced since the 1990s. Among the
89,322
improvements are infrastructure upgrades and a Parks
2010 population
and Recreation Department, which oversees a plethora of parks, trails, community centers and golf courses. Platte celebrates its heritage with historic venues like Red Barn Farm and charming downtown districts in Parkville and
22.9
Weston. The region’s newer development consists mostly
Mean travel time to work in minutes
of upscale residential construction such as The National, with its Tom Watson-designed golf course.
67.7% Homeownership rate
Major Cities
Kansas City Parkville Platte City Riverside Weston ●
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School Districts
Park Hill R-IV: www.parkhill.k12.mo.us Platte County R-III: www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com North Platte R-1: www.nppanthers.org West Platte R-II: www.co.platte.mo.us
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$185,100 Median value of homes
$65,948 Median household income
82.2 Cost of living index (low, average is 100) Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Sunset Hill
Waldo
Brookside
The Best Established Neighborhoods Live life comfortably in one of these 12 Kansas City favorites. Brookside
Gardens, Rockhill Ridge and Tower Homes.
through the center of this community. When
The charm of older homes is proudly
The neighborhood’s close proximity to the
you think of affordability with a high
maintained along well-manicured streets;
Country Club Plaza, The Nelson-Atkins
real-estate resale value and a close-knit
just one of the hallmarks of Brookside —
Museum of Art and Kemper Museum of
neighborhood, think Waldo.
one of Kansas City’s best-kept secrets.
Contemporary Art further enhance the
Brookside is a neighborhood celebrating
desirability of this friendly midtown Kansas
Hyde Park
diversity coupled with a solid reputation.
City community.
If you’re looking for distinction, century-old
Many proud residents who grew up here
Hyde Park is one of Kansas City’s oldest,
have either never left or returned to raise
Waldo
most unique neighborhoods. Today, the
their families.
When it comes to convenience, count the
brass fixtures are shining, the leaded glass is
Built in the late l920s by J.C. Nichols,
Waldo neighborhood at the top of the list.
sparkling, and the woodwork is glowing.
this neighborhood appeals to many with
Nestled just south of Brookside, this
Rejuvenated with a strong neighborhood
distinctly different housing options, shopping,
attractive area is filled with a local shopping
association, stately homes featuring the
restaurants and multiple subdivisions,
and dining district, block after block of
grand craftsmanship of Victorian, Colonial
including Armour Hills, Astor Place,
beautiful older two- and three-story homes,
Revival, Prairie and bungalows line the lush
Morningside, Oak Meyer Garden, Rockhill
plus the Trolley exercise trail runs right
confines of this area. CONTINUED ON PAGE 32
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The Hyde Park Neighborhood Association cares about its citizens with committees ranging from beautification, crime watch, social planning and history. Neighbors work together to make this neighborhood a truly great place to live.
Mission Hills Affluent Mission Hills is defined by 2.1 square miles of wooded hills, winding streams, stately homes and magnificently landscaped gardens. This area’s small-town feel and tight neighborhood bond epitomizes upscale residential living at its finest.
Hyde Park
Known for well-maintained homes, this neighborhood of approximately 3,500 residents is perhaps one of Kansas City’s
and become involved in the neighborhood
waterfront park, stay and play a round of
most sought-after locations to live. Excellent
renaissance.
golf at The National, or visit Park
schools and wide, tree-lined streets, many
University’s eclectic cultural events. It’s
with golf-course frontage, bloom with a
Parkville
easy to become captivated with this small-
varied collection of architectural styles.
Here’s a delightful riverfront community
town community’s exceptional quality of life.
that flirts with a historic past. Built on
Union Hill
limestone bluffs, wooded vistas and the
Old Leawood
Urban living is at the core of Union Hill’s
Missouri River, the winding hills provide an
An abundance of character is just part of the
residential area. Older, single-family homes,
enchanting backdrop for Kansas City’s
“City of Trees,” otherwise known as
many built around the turn of the century,
bedroom community.
Leawood. Picturesque stone houses and
mingle easily with newer lofts and condos.
The shopping and dining district features
equally impressive large single-family
If urban living, with close proximity to
a mix of mid-1800s to 1900s architecture,
developments highlight this city, one of the
downtown, Westport and the Plaza, is
blending traditional homes with trendy new
fastest-growing in Kansas. In the past 30
appealing, Union Hill offers a desirable
venues. Exceptional dining and shopping are
years, the city has grown dramatically to
location. This enclave of decorative “Painted
complemented by a delightful historic
more than 32,000 residents.
Lady” Victorians and tidy rows of new
downtown sidling right up to the mighty
condos, such as Founders at Union Hill
Missouri River.
and Gillham Row, entices residents to stay
Visit
the
Leawood maintains its inviting tree-lined neighborhoods and distinctive, well-thought-
English
Landing
scenic
out retail and commercial development incorporated with a first-class park system, highly rated schools and superior housing. The city boasts one of the metro area’s highest real estate values, translating into an industrious, affluent demographic that values an upwardly mobile lifestyle.
Prairie Village Affectionately known as “The Village,” this charming city has that quintessential small-town America feel. Construction in Prairie Village started in 1941, and by 1949, Mr. Nichols’ dream became a reality
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community in America by the National Association of Home Builders. Prairie Village has the sixth-largest population in Johnson County, with a residential population of approximately 21,700 within its 6.7-square-mile city limits. Today,
Prairie Village
preserves
the
ambiance of a village with the livability of a neighborhood. The “village” lifestyle is enhanced by award-winning schools, multiple housing options, recreation and local commerce in pedestrian-friendly centers.
Strawberry Hill Slovak and Croatian culture is deeply rooted in northeastern Wyandotte County’s Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Within a 60block area, new life is being pumped into
Lake Quivira
this historic district. Strawberry Hill’s advantageous location, just minutes from downtown Kansas City, Mo., is attracting
oldest communities. Experience the pleasures
Lake Quivira
new faces, sparking affordable residential
of this deep and clear lakeside enclave
On the Kansas side of the state line, another
and commercial building. Strawberry Hill’s
located in eastern Jackson County, just
lakeside community spanning across 900
redevelopment is on the upswing. Nearly
off I-470. Approximately 2,000 residents
acres is hidden in gentle, rolling hills. Lake
everything is within walking distance,
enjoy a broad selection of activities from
Quivira homes range from modest one- and
from quaint storefronts and mom-and-pop
numerous boating groups to a garden club.
two-story homes to multimillion-dollar
shops to new townhouses mingling with
Housing ranges from small, second-home
residences. This private community boasts
stone-faced one- and two-story homes.
fishing cabins to million-dollar estates. This
its own country club, 18-hole golf course
self-contained area is its own municipality
and a variety of organized social activities. A
Lake Lotawana
with AAA-rated schools and a professional
flank of tennis courts, a sand beach fronting
Lakeside living is a mere 30 minutes from
police and fire department.
the 200-acre spring-fed lake, boating and fishing give you reason enough to never
the city at Lake Lotawana, one of the area’s
leave. If you do, however, there’s easy access to nearby cultural and commercial centers. A family-friendly environment appeals to young families, retirees and singles.
Sunset Hill The lush sanctuary just south of the Country Club Plaza is one of Kansas City’s most beautiful neighborhoods. Sunset Hill captures the fancy of its residents who are devoted to maintaining their well-tended properties. Graced with unique homes located throughout the winding streets, the neighborhood prides itself on distinctive architecture. Nestled snugly against Loose
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Numbers You Need COMPANY
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
CITY/COUNTY
ELECTRIC Board of Public Utilities
913/573-9000
www.bpu.com
Kansas City, Kan.
Independence Power & Light
816/325-7930
www.ci.independence.mo.us/PL
Independence, Mo.
Kansas City Power & Light
816/471-5275
www.kcpl.com
Greater Kansas City
Osage Valley Electric Cooperative
660/679-3131
www.osagevalley.com
Cass County
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative
816/858-3880
www.pcec.coop
Platte & Clay counties
Westar Energy
800/383-1183
www.westarenergy.com
Johnson, Wyandotte, Douglas, Leavenworth counties
GAS Atmos Energy
888/286-6700
www.atmosenergy.com
Kansas City & Johnson County
Empire District Gas
800/424-0427
www.empiredistrict.com
Platte County
Kansas Gas Service / pg. 37
800/794-4780
www.kansasgasservice.com
Johnson County, Wyandotte County, Leavenworth
Missouri Gas Energy
816/756-5252
www.missourigasenergy.com
Kansas City, Mo. & surrounding areas
TRASH Allied Waste Services of KC
816/254-1470
www.alliedwastekansascity.com
Greater Kansas City
Deffenbaugh Industries
913/631-3300
www.deffenbaughinc.com
Greater Kansas City
Superior Disposal Service
913/406-9460
www.superiordisposalservice.com
Johnson County
Ted’s Trash Service
816/252-1594
tedstrash.wordpress.com
Raytown & Independence, Mo.
Town & Country Disposal
816/380-5595
www.townandcountrydisposal.net
Cass, Jackson & Johnson counties
Board of Public Utilities
913/573-9000
www.bpu.com
Kansas City, Kan.
WATER
Cass County PWSD Number 10
816/779-5381
NA
Parts of Cass County
City of Independence Water Department
816/325-7700
www.ci.independence.mo.us/Water
Independence
KCMO Water Services Department
816/513-1313
www.kcmo.org/Water
Kansas City, Mo.
Public Water District No. 4 of Platte County
816/858-2782
www.platte4.com
Parts of Platte & Clay counties
Public Water District No. 6 of Cass County
816/331-2455
NA
Parts of Cass County
Rural Water District No. 7 of Johnson County
913/856-7375
www.rwd7.com
Parts of Johnson County
Water One
913/895-1800
www.waterone.org
Parts of Johnson County
Greater Kansas City
CABLE/SATELLITE/INTERNET AT&T
800/288-2020
www.att.com
CenturyLink
866/681-5154
www.centurylink.com
Greater Kansas City
Comcast
800/934-6489
www.comcast.com
Independence, Olathe, Cass, Jackson & Lafayette counties
DIRECTV
888/777-2454
www.directv.com
Greater Kansas City
Dish Network
888/926-1423
www.dish.com
Greater Kansas City
EarthLink
888/328-5885
www.earthlink.net
Greater Kansas City
FairPoint Communications
816/903-3967
www.fairpoint.com/residential
Platte County
HughesNet
877/647-3016
www.nationwidesatellite.com/hughesnet
Greater Kansas City and surrounding rural areas
Knology
877/566-5649
www.kansas.knology.com
Western Wyandotte County, Douglas County
People PC
888/587-9669
www.peoplepc.com
Greater Kansas City
SureWest
913/825-2882
www.surewest.com
Greater Kansas City
Time Warner Cable
816/358-8833 or 913/682-2113
www.timewarnercable.com
Greater Kansas City, Leavenworth
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New-Home Communities Buy move-in ready or build your own home. NEIGHBORHOOD
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
SCHOOL DISTRICT
WEBSITE
KANSAS UNDER $300,000 Austin Meadows and Reserve
Olathe
913/764-7401
Olathe
www.priebhomesinc.com/austinmeadows
Arbor Ridge
DeSoto
913/735-7004
DeSoto
www.arborridgeindesoto.wordpress.com
Brighton’s Landing
Olathe
913/481-6708
Olathe
www.brightonslanding.com
Brookwood Farms
Spring Hill
913/686-4738
Spring Hill
www.brookwoodfarmsks.com
Cedar Ridge Park
Olathe
913/829-5813
Spring Hill
www.rodrock.com
Centerpoint Reserve
Basehor
913/647-5700
Basehor-Linwood
www.liveatcenterpoint.com
Chapel Hill / pg. 11
Overland Park
913/681-8383
Spring Hill
www.liveatchapelhill.com
The Estates of Wolf Creek
Spring Hill
913/592-3633
Spring Hill
www.estatesofwolfcreek.com
Fallbrook
Olathe
913/393-1800
Olathe
www.fallbrookcommunity.com
Gleason Glen
Lenexa
913/915-2029
DeSoto
www.gleasonglen.com
Grayson Place
Olathe
913/254-7144
Olathe
www.rodrock.com
Heritage Manor
Olathe
913/764-1667
Spring Hill
www.rodrock.com
Holly Ridge, The Village
Overland Park
913/205-9444
Blue Valley
www.tomfrenchhomes.com
The Meadows of Forest Hills
Olathe
913/592-2226
Spring Hill
www.foresthillskc.com
The Meadows of Forest View / pg. 7
Olathe
913/254-1002
Olathe
www.rodrock.com
Merry Lea Farms
Leawood
913/387-0188
Blue Valley
www.tomfrenchhomes.com
Northridge at Piper Estates
Kansas City
816/616-7100
Piper
www.northridgeatpiperestates.com
Oak Run Meadows and Estates
Olathe
913/856-8010
Olathe
www.priebhomesinc.com/oakrunmeadows
Prairie Lake Estates
Basehor
913/647-5700
Basehor-Linwood
www.prairielakekc.com
The Reserve
Lenexa
816/585-1729
Olathe
www.rauschcolemanhomes.com
Royal Ridge
Kansas City
913/219-1769
Piper
www.royalridgeks.com
Stonebriar
DeSoto
913/208-4386
DeSoto
www.collegemeadows.com
Sweetwater Creek
Spring Hill
913/592-4555
Spring Hill
www.sweetwatercreeknewhomes.com
Avignon Village
Olathe
913/254-0279
Olathe
www.avignonvillage.com
Bluestem / Inside Back Cover, pg. 7
Overland Park
913/851-5800
Blue Valley
www.bluestemks.com
Bristol Ridge
Lenexa
913/307-4144
DeSoto
www.bristolridgehomes.com
Canyon Creek / pg. 7
Lenexa
913/441-8998
Olathe
www.canyoncreekkc.com
Cedar Creek / pg. 11
Olathe
913/829-6500
Olathe/DeSoto
www.cedarcreek-kc.com
KANSAS OVER $300,000
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NEIGHBORHOOD
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
SCHOOL DISTRICT
WEBSITE
Cedar Falls
Basehor
913/647-5700
Basehor-Linwood
www.cedarfallsks.com
Coffee Creek Crossing / Inside Back Cover, pg. 11
Overland Park
913/897-9666
Blue Valley
www.coffeecreekcrossing.com
College Meadows
Olathe
913/208-4386
Olathe
www.collegemeadows.com
The Colony at Canaan Lake
Kansas City
913/721-0008
Piper
www.thecolonyatcanaanlake.com
Cottonwood Canyon / pg. 4
Lenexa
913/429-4444
Shawnee Mission
www.cottonwoodcanyon.info
The Estates at Forest View / pg. 11
Olathe
913/254-1000
Olathe
www.rodrock.com
Fairfield at Heritage Park
Olathe
913/768-4800
Spring Hill
www.rodrock.com
Falcon Lakes
Basehor
913/724-5400
Basehor-Linwood
www.falconproperties.info
Falcon Ridge Estates
Lenexa
913/780-9000
Olathe
www.falconproperties.info
Falcon Valley
Lenexa
913/780-9004
Olathe
www.falconproperties.info
Granite Falls / pg. 11
Shawnee
913/268-4407
Shawnee Mission
www.granitefallskc.com
Highlands Creek
Leawood
913/814-7999
Blue Valley
www.highlandscreekkc.com
Highlands of Kensington
Olathe
913/897-9662
Blue Valley
www.highlandsofkensington.com
The Hills of Forest View
Olathe
913/254-1188
Olathe
www.rodrock.com
Madison Pointe at Grey Oaks
Shawnee
913/441-4111
DeSoto
www.rodrock.com
Mills Farm, The Estates / Inside Back Cover, pg. 11
Overland Park
913/239-8799
Blue Valley
www.millsfarm.net
Mills Farm, The Manor / Inside Back Cover, pg. 11
Overland Park
913/239-8589
Blue Valley
www.millsfarm.net
Mills Farm, The Meadows / Inside Back Cover
Overland Park
913/239-8799
Blue Valley
www.millsfarm.net
Patrician Village
Lenexa
913/451-9471
Olathe
www.covenanthomeskc.com
Prairie Brook
Olathe
913/764-7007
Olathe
www.prairiebrookhomes.com
Prairie Point / pg. 7
Olathe
913/685-4010
Olathe
www.prairiepointks.com
Polo Fields / Inside Back Cover
Overland Park
913/681-1004
Blue Valley
www.polofieldskc.com
The Preserve at Clear Creek
Shawnee
913/449-3593
DeSoto
www.thepreserveatclearcreek.com
Ridgestone Meadows / pg. 7
Shawnee
913/221-8863
DeSoto
www.ridgestonemeadows.net
River Ridge
Stilwell
913/681-2064
Blue Valley
www.riverridgeks.com
Rockwood Falls
Spring Hill
913/991-3200
Blue Valley
www.rockwoodfalls.com
Southwick on the Lake / pg. 11
Stilwell
913/378-2500
Blue Valley
www.rodrock.com
SummerWood Estates
Overland Park
913/851-5800
Blue Valley
www.summerwoodestates.info
Tallgrass at Wilderness Valley
Overland Park
913/422-1227
Blue Valley
www.thewildernessvalley.com
The Timbers at Clear Creek
Lenexa
913/647-5775
DeSoto
www.timberhomeskc.com
WatersEdge / Inside Back Cover, pg. 11
Overland Park
913/681-7775
Blue Valley
www.watersedge-op.com
Wilshire Farms / pg. 7
Overland Park
913/663-1910
Blue Valley
www.wilshirefarms.net
Wyngate / Inside Back Cover
Overland Park
913/908-4942
Blue Valley
www.wyngatecommunity.com
Woodland Reserve / pg. 7
Lenexa
913/764-9100
Olathe
www.woodland-reserve.com
The Woods at Colton Lakes / pg. 11
Overland Park
913/451-9471
Blue Valley
www.covenanthomeskc.com
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NEIGHBORHOOD
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
SCHOOL DISTRICT
WEBSITE
MISSOURI UNDER $300,000 ArborWalk
Lee’s Summit
816/697-2870
Lee’s Summit
www.arborwalk.com
Benson Place Fieldstone / pg. 7
Kansas City
816/792-5748
Liberty
www.bensonplace.com
Benson Place Woodchase / pg. 7
Kansas City
816/781-3354
Liberty
www.bensonplace.com
Creekmoor / Inside Back Cover, pg. 7
Raymore
816/331-0754
Raymore/Peculiar
www.creekmoor.com
Eagle Creek / pg. 7
Lee’s Summit
816/554-1318
Lee’s Summit
www.eaglecreeknewhomes.com
Greyhawke at the Lake
Smithville
816/223-5701
Smithville
www.greyhawkeatthelake.com
Highland Meadows / pg. 7
Kansas City
816/935-5551
Park Hill
www.highlandmeadowskc.com
Legacy Wood
Lee’s Summit
816/554-8881
Lee’s Summit
www.legacy-wood.com
New Longview / pg. 55
Lee’s Summit
816/765-9535
Lee’s Summit
www.newlongview.com
Northgate Village
N. Kansas City
816/221-7681
North Kansas City
www.northgatevillage.info
Raintree Lake
Lee’s Summit
816/537-6656
Lee’s Summit/Ray-Pec
www.raintreelake.com
Running Horse
Platte City
816/858-2512
Platte County R-3
www.runninghorse.info
Timber Trails
Raymore
816/318-4424
Raymore/Peculiar
www.timbertrails.info
Copperleaf / pg. 7
Liberty
816/407-7347
Liberty
www.copperleafkc.com
Green Glades at The Masters
Kansas City
816/807-0089
Park Hill
www.prukc.com
Highlands of Weatherby
Kansas City
816/536-0635
Park Hill
www.thehighlandsofweatherby.com
Lakewood
Lee’s Summit
816/350-1500
Lee’s Summit
www.lakewoodhome.com
Manderley
Kansas City
816/785-2100
Liberty
www.brownfigdevelopment.com
Montebella
Riverside
816/587-6101
Park Hill
www.barthrealestate.com
Oakwood Forest
Kansas City
816/505-9494
Park Hill
www.oakwoodforestkc.com
Park Ridge Meadows & Summit
Lee’s Summit
816/373-5900
Blue Springs
www.parkridgecommunities.com
Private Gardens
Kearney
816/777-3109
Liberty
www.privategardens.info
Riss Lake / pg. 7
Parkville
816/741-3002
Park Hill
www.risslakehomes.com
Riverstone, The Reserve
Kansas City
816/584-2654
Park Hill
www.huntcommunities.com
Shoal Creek Valley
Kansas City
816/792-2400
Liberty
www.shoalcreekvalleyhomes.com
Staley Hills
Kansas City
816/942-5486
North Kansas City
www.staleyhills.com
Stonegate
Platte County
816/587-6101
Park Hill
www.barthrealestate.com
Winterset Valley / Inside Back Cover, pg. 55
Lee’s Summit
816/761-9755
Lee’s Summit
www.wintersetpark.com
Woodneath Farms / pg. 7
Kansas City
816/781-7925
Liberty
www.woodneathfarms.com
Woodland Shores / pg. 7
Lee’s Summit
816/537-7000
Lee’s Summit
www.woodlandshores.com
MISSOURI OVER $300,000
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Golf Course Communities
RelocatinginKC
COMMUNITY
LOCATION
SCHOOL DISTRICT
WEBSITE
Cedar Creek / pg. 11
Olathe, Kan.
Olathe/DeSoto
www.cedarcreek-kc.com
Cottonwood Canyon / pg. 4
Lenexa, Kan.
Shawnee Mission
www.cottonwoodcanyon.info
Creekmoor / Inside Back Cover, pg. 7
Raymore, Mo.
Ray-Pec
www.creekmoor.com
Drumm Farm
Independence, Mo.
Independence
www.ashlarhomeskc.com
Falcon Lakes
Basehor, Kan.
Basehor/Linwood
www.falconproperties.info
Falcon Ridge
Lenexa, Kan.
Olathe
www.falconproperties.info
Falcon Valley
Lenexa, Kan.
Olathe
www.falconproperties.info
Links at LionsGate
Overland Park, Kan.
Blue Valley
www.lionsgatehomes.com
Loch Lloyd / Inside Back Cover
Village of Loch Lloyd, Mo.
Belton
www.lochlloyd.com
The National
Parkville, Mo.
Park Hill
www.thenationalgolfclub.com
Prairie Highlands
Olathe, Kan.
Olathe
www.prairiehighlandskc.com
Reserve at Prairie Highlands
Olathe, Kan.
Olathe
www.reserveatprairiehighlands.com
Shoal Creek Valley
Liberty, Mo.
Liberty
www.shoalcreekvalleyhomes.com
Staley Farms
Kansas City, Mo.
North Kansas City
www.staleyfarmshomes.com
Tiffany Greens / pg. 7
Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City, Mo.
www.tiffanygreens.com
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LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
KANSAS SUBURBS UNDER $300,000 Asbury, The Villas of
Olathe
913/254-1100
www.asburyvillas.net
Brighton’s Landing Villas
Olathe
913/481-6708
www.brightonslanding.com
The Estates of Wolf Creek
Spring Hill
913/592-3633
www.estatesofwolfcreek.com
Falcon Lakes Villas
Basehor
913/724-5400
www.falconproperties.info
Falcon Village
Lenexa
913/780-9699
www.falconproperties.info
The Haven at The Wilderness
Overland Park
816/678-2689
www.havenatthewilderness.com
Holly Ridge
Overland Park
913/205-9444
www.tomfrenchhomes.com
Lakeview Villas at Alvamar
Lawrence
785/760-4444
www.livingatlakeviewvillas.com
Prairie Brook Villas
Olathe
913/764-7007
www.prairiebrookhomes.com
The Retreat at Maple Crest
Overland Park
816/678-2689
www.retreatatmaplecrest.com
The Retreat at The Wilderness
Overland Park
816/678-2689
www.theretreatatthewilderness.com
Willowbrooke Villas
Olathe
913/491-1700
www.willowbrookevillas.com
Avignon
Olathe
913/254-0279
www.avignonvillage.com
Canyon Creek Villas
Lenexa
913/441-8998
www.canyoncreekkc.com
Crescent Court
Prairie Village
913/231-8900
www.crescentcourtkc.com
Falcon Ridge Villas
Lenexa
913/780-9001
www.falconproperties.info
Parkway 133
Leawood
913/219-6065
www.parkway133.com
Pavilions of Piper, The
Kansas City
913/406-1301
www.thepavilionsofpiper.com
Quail Park
Olathe
816/210-5777
www.quailpark.homesinkc.com
Villas of Highlands Ranch
Leawood
913/317-8525
www.villasofhighlandsranch.com
The Villas of Shadow Glen at Cedar Creek
Olathe
913/829-6500
www.cedarcreek-kc.com
Whitehorse, The Villas of
Leawood
913/851-9996
NA
KANSAS SUBURBS $300,000+
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COMMUNITY
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
MISSOURI SUBURBS UNDER $300,000 Benson Cove
Kansas City
816/781-8647
NA
Edgewater at Creekmoor
Raymore
816/331-0754
www.creekmoor.com
Eagle Creek
Lee’s Summit
816/554-2380
www.eaglecreeknewhomes.com
The Fountains at Raintree Lake
Lee’s Summit
816/537-5113
www.fountainsatraintree.com
Meadowood at the Good Ranch
Raymore
816/318-4100
www.thegoodranch.com
Northaven Village Condominiums
Glad Stone
816/560-0637
www.peggypullium.reeceandnichols.com
Northgate Village
North Kansas City
816/221-7681
www.huntcommunities.com
Park Ridge Manor
Lee’s Summit
816/373-5900
www.parkridgecommunities.com
Park Ridge Trails
Lee’s Summit
816/373-5900
www.parkridgecommunities.com
Red Bridge Greens
Kansas City South
913/652-4382
NA
Remington Villas
Independence
816/985-0942
www.remingtonvillas.com
Steeple Oaks
Kansas City
816/734-0675
www.huntcommunites.com
Timber Trails Townhomes
Raymore
816/215-2968
www.timbertrails.info
The Villas of Royal View Meadows
Kansas City
816/985-0942
NA
Westbrook Villas at Creekmoor
Raymore
816/331-0754
www.creekmoor.com
Winterset Garden Villas / pg. 55
Lee’s Summit
816/761-9755
www.wintersetpark.com
Woodbrooke Villas
North Kansas City
816/453-9100
www.woodbrookevillas.com
Elan Villas at Staley Farms
Kansas City
816/734-1800
www.staleyfarmshomes.com
The Falls at Lakewood
Lee’s Summit
816/251-1745
www.thefallsatlakewood.com
The Highlands of Loch Lloyd
Belton
816/331-9500
www.lochlloyd.com
Lakewood Shores Villas
Lee’s Summit
816/350-1500
www.lakewoodhome.com
The Reserve at Riss Lake
Parkville
816/741-3002
www.risslake.com
SaddleRidge Villas
Lee’s Summit
816/686-5476
www.saddleridgedevelopment.com
Southgate Village at Lake Winnebago
Lake Winnebago
816/537-7530
www.southgate-village.com
MISSOURI SUBURBS $300,000+
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Lofts and Condos Urban living offers a lock-and-leave lifestyle. NAME
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
UNDER $200,000 700 Broadway
706 Broadway St.
816/842-6544
www.kcloftcentral.com
909 Walnut
909 Walnut
816/278-3099
www.909walnut.com
Board of Trade Condos
127 W. 10th St.
816/842-6544
www.kcloftcentral.com
Campbell Lofts
1535 Walnut
816/842-6544
www.kcloftcentral.com
Coffee Lofts
721 May St.
816/842-6544
www.kcloftcentral.com
DElofts
502 Delaware St.
816/842-5800
www.delofts.com
First and Main Lofts
136 Main St.
816/808-9848
www.firstandmainlofts.com
Fountains Lofts
712 Broadway
816/842-6544
www.kcloftcentral.com
Freight House Lofts
2029 Wyandotte St.
816/842-6544
www.kcloftcentral.com
The Liberty
360 W. Pershing Road
816/866-1009
www.thelibertykc.com
Northgate Village
2901 Gentry Park
816/221-7681
www.huntcommunities.com
Soho Lofts
308 W. 8th St.
816/842-6544
www.kcloftcentral.com
Union Carbide Condos
912 Baltimore St.
816/595-7000
www.unioncarbidecondos.com
Vista Condominiums
3838 Rainbow Blvd.
913/432-3838
www.vistacondoskc.com
41 Penn
4141 Pennslyvania
816/410-6273
www.41penn.com
Kirkwood
4950 Central
816/531-9444
www.kirkwoodkc.com
One Park Place
700 W. 31st St.
816/756-2221
www.oneparkplacekc.com
Parkway 133
133rd and Roe
913/219-6065
www.parkway133.com
The Summit Condominiums
1715 Summit Ave.
816/807-1122
www.kcsummitcondos.com
Wallstreet Tower
1101 Walnut
816/305-5964
www.wallstreettower.com
OVER $200,000
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Home Rentals COMPANY
PHONE
PRICE RANGE
WEBSITE
Advantage Homes for Lease
913/269-6385
$950-$1,900
www.kchomevalu.com
Benchmark KC
816/737-8888
$725-$2,000
www.benchmark-kc.com
Celtic Property Management
816/214-8354
$725-$1,000
www.celticproperties.net
CJ Real Estate Inc.
816/224-7911
$350-$1,095
www.cjproperties.org
Classic Property Management
816/436-9099
$725-$1,900
www.classic-property.com
Crown Realty
913/681-8500
$650-$2,250
www.crownrealty.com
Grace Real Estate
816/453-5532
$500-$900
www.gracerealestatecompany.com
Home Rental Services
913/469-6633
$750-$4,999
www.home4rent.com
John M. Stephenson Properties
913/642-0045
$375-$1,100
www.stephensonproperties.com
KC Home Rental Property Management Services
913/271-7734
$650-$1,995
www.kchomerental.net
MGC Leasing & Property Management
816/554-0544
$375-$3,800
www.mgcleasing.com
National Property Management Group Kansas City
913/766-2302
$1,000-$3,500
kansascity.national-property-management-group.com
One Stop Property Management
816/545-9009
$595-$1,395
www.onestoppm.com
Oz Accommodations
913/894-8400
$495-$2,995
www.aplacelikehome.com
Plaza Living Center / pg. 53
816/931-3700
All price ranges
www.plazalivingcenter.com
Real Property Management Kansas City
816/399-5555
$425-$1,400
www.kansas-city.realpropertymgt.com
Reece & Nichols
913/491-1001
$800-$4,700
www.reeceandnichols.com
Rent KC Management Group
913/766-2191
$800-$2,300
www.hrentkcnow.vflyer.com/home/Listing.jsp?acctId=2384394
Rental Home KC
913/475-7141
$1,000-$2,700
www.rentalhomekc.com
Terra Management
816/561-9210
$650-$3,000
www.terramgmt.com
Apartments BUILDING
PHONE
PRICE RANGE
WEBSITE
45 Madison
816/561-5445
$946-$1870
www.45madison.com
909 Walnut
816/221-5500
$900-$2,690
www.909walnut.com
Casa Loma
816/753-1200
$620-$795
NA
Celtic Property Management
816/214-8354
NA
www.celticproperties.net
City Place at Westport
816/931-9004
$886-$1,744
www.cityplaceatwestport.com
Clubhouse Lofts
816/268-0386
$795-$3,000
www.clubhouselofts.com
Dunleith Towers
816/531-9344
$600-$2,020
www.dunleithtowersapts.com
Fountainview on the Plaza
816/561-4800
$1,250-$1,650
www.fountainviewontheplaza.com
DOWNTOWN/MIDTOWN/PLAZA
George W. Miller Properties
816/931-9318
$500-$800
NA
KC Loft Central
816/474-2299
NA
www.kcloftcentral.com
KC Loft Space
816/474-5638
$1,200-$1,630
www.kcloftspace.com
Longfellow Heights
816/474-0067
$532-$1,140
www.longfellowheightsapts.com
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New Longview
Hampton Woods
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Pointe Royal
The Preserve at Overland Park
Essex Place Apts & Town Homes
8401 West 123rd Street Overland Park, KS 66213 (855) 871-8496 www.pointeroyalapts.com
12401 West 120th Street Overland Park, KS 66213 (855) 871-8499 www.thepreserveop.com
8900 West 102nd Terrace Overland Park, KS 66212 (855) 871-8494 www.liveatessexplace.com
Cambridge Square
Villa Medici
10701 Ash Overland Park, KS 66211 (855) 871-3221 www.livecambridgesquare.com
9550 Ash Overland Park, KS 66207 (855) 871-8495 www.villamediciapts.com
w w w. F o g e l m a n - M a n a g e m e n t . c o m
BUILDING
PHONE
PRICE RANGE
WEBSITE
MAC Property Management / pg. 53
816/931-2108
$470-$1,600
www.macapartments.com
Market Station
816/421-2232
$800-$1,685
www.marketstationapts.com
Old Town Lofts Management
816/842-1424
$450+
www.oldtownloftskc.com
Plaza House Apartments
816/561-6496
$515-$3,000
www.cohenesrey.com
Quality Hill Apartments
816/472-4663
$655-$900+
www.liveatqualityhill.com
Quality Hill Towers
816/471-7312
$460-$990
www.qualityhilltowers.com
River Market Townhomes
816/472-1344
$625-$1,150
NA
Roanoke West
816/701-9283
$550-$740+
www.roanokewest.com
Valentine Apartments
816/756-5295
$350-$950
www.valentineapts.com
Walnut Tower Apartments
816/221-4555
$500-$875
www.cohenesrey.com
Arrow’s Mark
913/299-0300
$575-$675
NA
Cambridge at River Oaks
913/334-3030
$468-$762
NA
Delaware Ridge
913/800-6413
$895-$995
NA
Falls at Cottonwood Creek
913/432-0701
$525-$575
www.cohenesrey.com
Legend Oaks
913/800-6186
$445-$665
NA
Madison at Wood View
913/262-8733
$650-$1,078
www.madisonwoodview.com
Royal Ridge
913/800-6213
$430-$790
NA
Suntree Apartments
913/800-6189
$390-$690
www.suntreeapt.com
The Waterstone Apartments
913/262-1166
$555-$915
www.waterstone-apartments.com
Vista Condominiums
913/432-3838
$536-$1,064
www.vistacondoskc.com
Aloha Bay @ Harbor Town
816/455-9999
$770-$1,200
www.kcvillasforrent.com
Applewood at the Coves
816/741-4100
$450-$675
NA
Arbor Mist Townhomes
816/452-5877
$950-$1,180
www.kchomerental.net
Barclay Club Apartments
816/436-2202
$700-$1,040
www.barclayclubapartments.com
Bennington Park Townhomes
816/452-5000
$1,025-$1,295
NA
Bennington Ridge
816/455-1551
$550-$775
www.elevatepropertymanagement.com
Bicycle Club
816/587-8660
$515-$725
www.bicycleclubapts.com
Briar Hill
816/454-4381
$520-$960
www.sederson.com
The Briarcliff City Apartments
816/442-8833
$999-$1,689
www.thebriarcliffapartments.com
Broadway Village
816/454-3479
$445-$645+
NA
Camden Passage
816/587-2900
$500-$1,166
www.camdenliving.com
Carrington Park
816/436-6260
$769-$1,499
NA
Carrington Place at Shoal Creek
816/792-1440
$859-$1,529
www.carringtonplaceatshoalcreek.com
Continental North
816/436-4851
$505-$795
www.signaturepropmgt.com
Cordillera Ranch
816/781-7555
$705-$1,390
NA
The Crossing at Barry Road
816/505-9700
$650-$1,075
www.thecrossingkc.com
The Ethans
816/436-8662
$485-$840
NA
Forest Park
816/454-3535
$410-$785
www.forestparkapt.com
Kendallwood Apartments & Townhomes
816/454-4422
$435-$1,100
www.curryre.com
Kensington Court
816/452-2288
$566-$805
NA
Knollwood Apartments
816/454-1562
$459-$965
www.knollwoodaptsmo.com
The Lakes Apartments
816/741-7565
$540-$800
NA
Madison at Walnut Creek
816/459-8733
$597-$1,067
www.madisonwalnutcreek.com
Northland Lofts
816/842-7000
$580-$725
www.curryre.com
The Manor Homes of Fox Crest
816/468-8111
$799-$1,495
www.manorhomesapts.com
Oakbrook at New Mark
816/734-4030
$540-$870
www.oakbrookatnewmark.com
The Oaks at Prairie View
816/741-7600
$550-$855
www.launchliving.com/theoaks
KCK/KU MED
KANSAS CITY NORTH
Pinehurst
816/455-2660
$580-$705
www.pinehurstapt.com
Province of Briarcliff
816/505-3101
$787-$1,647
www.provinceofbriarcliff.com
The Reserve at Barry
816/741-6733
$625-$1,100
www.villagegreen.com
Riverstone
816/886-9100
$775-$1,630
www.riverstoneaptskc.com
The Vintage at Zona Rosa
816/584-9500
$603-$1,163
www.vintageatzonarosa.com
Wau-Lin-Cree
816/436-1840
$495-$695
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BUILDING
PHONE
PRICE RANGE
WEBSITE
Wild Oak
816/407-7100
$650-$1,050
www.wildoakapts.com
Williamsburg Plaza
816/858-9055
$650-$749+
www.williamsburgplaza.com
Zona Rosa Luxury Apartments
816/505-1146
$725-$1,700
www.livingatzonarosa.com
Apple Creek
816/941-4144
$550-$705
NA
Arbors of Grandview
816/761-3411
$450-$659
www.freemanwebb.com
Briarwood Gardens
816/761-7731
$490-$710
NA
KANSAS CITY SOUTH
Bridgeport
816/763-7008
$525-$720
www.liveatbridgeport.com
Coach House / pg. 51
816/942-1522
$447-$1,615
www.coach-apts.com
Fountainhead
816/942-4777
$530-$755
www.fountainheadaptsmo.com
Gatehouse
816/763-6828
$460-$715
www.liveatgatehouse.com
Grand Summit
816/331-3968
$535-$775
www.lindseymanagement.com
Greenway Villas
816/322-6543
$715-$795
www.launchliving.com
Hilltop Village
816/356-6334
$440-$645
www.renthilltopvillage.com
King’s Manor
816/765-5151
$430-$750
www.kingsmanorapartments.com
King’s Quarters
816/761-5994
$525-$675
www.kingsquartersapartments.com
Lakewood Terrace
816/331-1855
$575-$795
www.wilhoitproperties.com
Madison Park
816/761-7617
$435-$749
www.capreit.com
Madison at the Woodlands
816/941-4079
$629-$849
www.madisonwoodlands.com
Manor Homes of Eagle Glen
816/331-5599
$615-$1,130
www.launchliving.com/eagleglen
Nob Hill
816/763-8526
$485-$675
www.liveatnobhill.com
Park Meadows
816/737-1225
$555-$645
www.parkmeadowsapts.net
Prairie Walk
816/761-9310
$560-$740+
www.thebornecompany.com
The Ridge at Chestnut
816/361-3395
$499-$760
www.ridgeatchestnut.com
Santa Fe Village
816/444-0425
$415-$745
www.santafekc.com
Three Fountains Townhomes
816/942-1918
$699-$1,299
www.threefountains.info
Timber Lakes at Red Bridge
816/763-0330
$697-$1,024
www.tlrbapts.com
Timberlane Village
816/761-7771
$475-$695
NA
Waldo Heights
816/333-5401
$350-$495
NA
The Apartments at Bristol Park
816/355-0123
$749-$1,299
www.rentbristolpark.com
Cedar Brooke
816/373-8500
$565-$850
www.cedarbrookeapartments.com
Chapel Oaks
816/525-4894
$805-$1,160
NA
Chapel Ridge
816/220-8500
$612-$835
www.pinnacleams.com/chapelridgebluesprings
City Homes at Fall Creek
816/229-7700
$675-$975
NA
Cliffside Apartments
816/373-8510
$545-$645
www.cliffsideapartments.info
Cornerstone
816/923-9300
$685-$835
www.cornerstoneapartmenthomes.com
Coventry Park
816/373-6239
$595-$740
www.rentcoventrypark.com
Creekside Village
816/355-0241
$575-$745
NA
Eastland Trails
816/795-8464
$772-$1,250
NA
The Fairways at Lakewood
816/272-6175
$735-$1,250
NA
The Mansion
816/478-2100
$425-$900
www.themansion-apts.com
The Manor Homes of Arborwalk
816/525-9797
$685-$1,250
www.launchliving.com/arborwalk
Maple Hill
816/921-9663
$475-$990
www.maplehillapts.com
New Longview / pg. 49
816/761-1407
$735-$1,264
www.newlongviewapts.com
Pepperwood Apartments
816/795-8881
$709-$1,259
www.pepperwood-apartments.com
Pheasant Run
816/524-0103
$610-$710
www.rentpheasantrun.com
KANSAS CITY EAST
Quail Creek/Roundtree
816/373-7666
$479-$599
NA
Summerset Apartments
816/373-5100
$415-$760
www.summersetapartments.com
Summit Ridge / pg. 49
816/607-8851
$708-$1,429
www.thesummitridgeapartments.com
The Trails at the Ridge
816/353-6060
$500-$600
www.thebornecompany.com
The Orchards
816/373-2277
$605-$850
www.orchardsapartments.com
The Village at Adams Dairy
816/224-3334
$825-$999
NA
Whispering Lake
816/737-2787
$480-$665
www.liveatwhisperinglake.com
Williamsburg Square
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BUILDING
PHONE
PRICE RANGE
WEBSITE
AMLI at Wynnewood Farms
913/897-6200
$697-$1,102
www.amli.com/apartments
AMLI at Clear Creek
913/851-9191
$725-$1,181
www.amli.com/apartments
Aspen Lodge
913/642-1750
$609-$925
www.aspenlodgeapts.com
Bella Palazzo
913/681-0700
$745-$1,550+
www.bella-palazzo.com
The Boulevard
913/396-9546
$585-$806
www.liveattheboulevard.com
Bradford Pointe
913/851-5000
$845-$1,715
www.bradfordpointe.com
The Bridges at Foxridge
913/831-2900
$735-$1,255
www.timberlandpartners.com
Cambridge Square / pg. 49
913/385-7111
$752-$1,293
www.livecambridgesquare.com
JOHNSON COUNTY, KAN.
Casa De Fuentes
913/469-5798
$579-$845
www.casadefuentes.com
Corbin Crossing
913/681-5700
$757-$1,251
www.corbincrossingapts.com
Corinth Communities / pg. 51
913/642-1237
$517-$1,555
www.corinth-apts.com
Creekside
913/402-8400
$780-$1,090
www.creeksideoverlandpark.com
The Dunes at City Center
913/492-5442
$641-$850
www.dunesatcitycenter.com
The Dunes at Falcon Valley
913/780-5353
$699-$1,287
www.dunesatfalconvalley.com
The Dunes at St. Andrews
913/685-3939
$696-$1,403
www.dunesatstandrews.com
Essex Place / pg. 49
913/381-7020
$580-$1,299
www.liveatessexplace.com
The Falls
913/428-0183
$410-$811
www.fallsapartmentsks.com
The Fairways at Corbin Park
913/681-1222
$760-$1,490
www.fairwaysatcorbinpark.com
Four Winds
913/871-4316
$599-$1,009
www.fourwindsapartments.com
The Greens at Shawnee
913/422-8295
$690-$845+
www.lindseymanagement.com
Hampton Woods / pg. 49
913/268-4111
$715-$870
www.hamptonwoodsapartments.com
Herrington Park Townhomes
913/422-1910
$1,245-$1,475
www.curryre.com
The Homestead
913/829-0204
$650-$920
www.thehomesteadapartments.com
Hunter’s Pointe
913/451-1850
$685-$1,025+
www.hunterspointe.net
Indian Meadows
913/791-1000
$650-$895
www.indianmeadowsapts.com
Jefferson Place
913/764-1471
$455-$555
www.cohenesrey.com
Jefferson Pointe
913/906-9100
$775-$1,725
www.jeffersonpointe.com
Kelly Park
913/685-9500
$790-$1,345
www.kelly-park.com
Kenilworth / pg. 51
913/649-6656
$629-$1,760
www.kenilworth-apts.com
The Lakes at Lionsgate
913/402-7000
$700-$1,290
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Lexington Farms
913/851-3200
$694-$1,081
www.lexingtonfarmsapts.com
Madison at Mill Creek
913/888-4860
$532-$813
www.madisonmillcreek.com
Madison at Woodridge
913/894-5468
$492-$781
www.madisonwoodridge.com
The Meadows
913/631-4000
$490-$770
www.bannerapartments.com
Moonlight Apartments
913/856-6118
$589-$789+
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Park Apartments
913/381-6666
$490-$695
www.parkapartments.org
Park Edge
913/307-9393
$710-$1,030
www.parkedgeapts.com
Pinecrest Townhomes
913/397-7463
$935-$1,185
NA
Pointe Royal / pg. 49
913/345-2888
$700-$1,100
www.pointeroyalapts.com
The Preserve at Overland Park / pg. 49
913/685-3700
$650-$1,500
www.thepreserveop.com
The Retreat of Shawnee
913/624-1326
$515-$599+
www.theretreatofshawnee.com
The Trails
913/599-4658
$750-$1,170
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Ridgeview Apartments
913/829-8088
$650-$889
www.ridgeviewolatheapartments.com
Rosehill Pointe
913/888-9501
$525-$1,054
www.rosehillpointe.com
Sandstone Creek
913/402-8282
$715-$1,550
www.sandstonecreek.net
Silverwood
913/677-1271
$604-$934
www.cohenesrey.com NA
Torries Chase
913/782-6149
$490-$659
Villa Medici / pg. 49
913/649-5050
$615-$2,025
www.villamediciapts.com
Villas at Carrington Square
913/402-1800
$699-$1,325+
www.villasatcarringtonsquare.info
The Village at LionsGate
913/533-7546
$649-$1,680
www.villageatlionsgate.com
West End at City Center
913/310-9914
$815-$1,615
www.westendatcitycenter.com
Weston Point
913/851-4200
$685-$1,190
www.westonpoint.com
Wyncroft Hill
913/829-1404
$611-$960
www.wyncrofthill.com
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10 Places to Go in Kansas City Kansas City’s bi-state geography is a ‘two-fer,’ with a multitude of cultural and entertainment options straddling the state line. 1. Power & Light District
best of European and American professional
Projects Consultants and Nagata Acoustics,
Eight-blocks and a half-a-million square feet
league play.
Kansas City’s skyline boasts a stunning new world-class performing arts center. The
dish up an epicenter of dining, drinking and shopping. The Power & Light District, a
3. Liberty Memorial
center hosts Kansas City’s acclaimed ballet,
primary revitalizing force for downtown
Recognized by Congress as our country’s
opera and symphony companies in two
Kansas City, Mo., is chock-full of boutique
only WWI monument, the Liberty Memorial,
spacious performance halls designed to
retailers, happening restaurants and a
originally opened in 1926, has the largest
delight audiences.
gourmet grocery store. Smack in the center
and most comprehensive collection of
of it all is Kansas City Live!, otherwise
World War I artifacts, relics and archival
known as “The Living Room,” designed for
materials in the world. The restored
5. The Bloch Building at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
outdoor music and festivals.
museum and tower were rededicated and
Acclaimed architect Steven Holl’s five
reopened
on May 25, 2002. Two more
interconnected glass lens structures are
2. Sporting KC at Livestrong Sporting Park
expansions have followed, including a 230-
the competition-winning addition to the
seat auditorium and an education center
iconic, neoclassical Nelson-Atkins building.
Ushering in a new era for soccer, the Kansas
beneath the memorial.
Opened June 2007, the addition offers new spaces and angles unparalleled by almost
City, Kan., Sporting KC soccer stadium,
any other structure in the Midwest. Named
2011. Joining Kansas Speedway and the
4. Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
CommunityAmerica Ballpark at Village
Thanks to the internationally known design
museum trustee, Henry Bloch, and his wife,
West, the 18,500-seat stadium features the
team of Moshe Safdie & Associates, Theater
Marion, the new building complements the
Livestrong Sporting Park, opened summer
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in honor of longtime benefactor and
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original museum building, picturesque lawn
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hockey, concerts, family shows and special
area featuring 15 blocks of romantic Spanish
events. As the cornerstone of downtown
architecture and European art, where
Kansas City’s revitalization, the gleaming
people actually live, work and shop. It was
6. Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art
18,500-circular-seat structure underscores
designed in 1922 as the nation’s first
why Kansas City is a national sports and
suburban shopping district. Since then, this
Named in honor of local art collectors
vital entertainment hub.
and sculpture park.
retail and artistic venue has continuously
Jerome and Margaret Nerman, the glass and
attracted visitors with fountains, sculptures,
limestone Nerman Museum opened in
8. 18th and Vine Jazz District
spring 2007 on the Johnson County
From
the
Community College campus in Overland
jazzy
neighborhood
Park. Designed by Cambridge, Mass.-based
African-American culture, commerce and
Thirty miles east of Kansas City, a bountiful
architect Kyu Sung Woo, the 36,000-square-
entertainment. Tribute to the heart and soul
botanical garden is blooming. Powell
foot museum features national, regional
of this area is thriving in a $24-million,
Gardens treats visitors to 915 acres of
and local exhibitions, in addition to a
50,000-square-foot complex housing the
perennial gardens, a shady rock and waterfall
comprehensive arts education program.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, the
trail, wildflower meadow and 12-acre lake.
Blue Room nightclub and American Jazz
Explore more than 6,000 varieties of plants
Museum.
on vibrant
7. Sprint Center Downtown
KC’s
$285-million
1920s
to
the paid
’40s, tribute
distinctive shopping and fine dining. this to
Sprint
10. Powell Gardens
display. Be sure to visit Cafe
Thyme then discover garden treasures in the
Center, one of the finest, state-of-the-art
9. The Country Club Plaza
arenas in the country, hosts basketball,
The Plaza is an outdoor museum/shopping
visitor’s center.
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Putting Around Tee off on Kansas City’s premier golf courses.
NAME
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
KANSAS PUBLIC COURSES Deer Creek Golf Club
7000 W. 133rd St., Overland Park
Dub’s Dread Golf Club
12601 Hollingsworth Road, Kansas City
913/871-7616
www.dubsdreadgolfclub.com
Falcon Lakes Golf Course
4605 Clubhouse Drive, Basehor
913/724-4653
www.falconlakesgolf.com
Falcon Ridge Golf Course
20200 Prairie Star Pkwy., Lenexa
913/393-4653
www.falconridgegolf.com
Falcon Valley Golf Course
9801 Falcon Valley Drive, Lenexa
913/780-5976
www.falconvalleygolf.com
Heritage Park Golf Course
16445 Lackman Road, Olathe
913/829-4653
www.jcprd.com
IronHorse Golf Club
15400 Mission Road, Leawood
913/685-4653
www.ironhorsegolf.com
Oak Country Golf Course
8800 Scott Drive, DeSoto
913/583-3503
www.oakcountrygolfcourse.com
Painted Hills Golf Club
7101 Parallel Pkwy., Kansas City
913/334-1111
www.paintedhillsgolfcourse.com
Prairie Highlands Golf Course
14695 S. Inverness St., Olathe
913/856-7235
www.prairiehighlands.com
St. Andrews Golf Course
11099 W. 135th St., Overland Park
913/897-3804
www.opkansas.org
Sunflower Hill Golf Course
12200 Riverview Road, Bonner Springs
913/573-8570
www.wycokck.org
Sycamore Ridge Golf Course
21731 Clubhouse Drive, Spring Hill
913/592-5292
www.sycamoreridgegolf.com
Sykes/Lady Overland Park
12501 Quivira Road, Overland Park
913/897-3809
www.opkansas.org
Tomahawk Hills Golf Course
17501 Midland Drive, Shawnee
913/631-8000
www.jcprd.com
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913/681-3100
www.deercreekgc.com
Photo courtesy of Staley Farms
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NAME
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
KANSAS PRIVATE COURSES Brookridge Golf & Fitness
8223 W. 103rd St., Overland Park
913/648-1600
www.brookridgegf.com
The Golf Club of Kansas
18145 W. 87th St. Pkwy., Lenexa
913/529-2234
www.gcofkansas.com
Hallbrook Country Club
11200 Overbrook Road, Leawood
913/345-9292
www.hallbrookcc.org
Indian Hills Country Club
6847 Tomahawk Road, Mission Hills
913/362-6200
www.ihcckc.com
Lake Quivira Country Club
100 Crescent Blvd., Lake Quivira
913/631-7707
www.lakequivira.org
Leawood South Country Club
12700 Overbrook Road, Leawood
913/491-1313
www.leawoodsouthcc.com
Meadowbrook Golf & Country Club
9101 Nall Ave., Prairie Village
913/642-4640
www.meadowbrookcc.org
Metcalf Ridge Golf Club
6302 W. 295th St., Louisburg
913/837-5476
www.metcalfridge.com
Milburn Golf & Country Club
7501 W. 69th St., Overland Park
913/432-0490
www.milburn.org
Mission Hills Country Club
5400 Mission Drive, Mission Hills
913/722-5400
www.missionhillscc.com
Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate
14225 Dearborn Ave., Overland Park
913/428-0548
www.nicklausgolflg.com
Shadow Glen Golf Club
26000 Shadow Glen Drive, Olathe
913/764-2299
www.shadowglen.org
MISSOURI PUBLIC COURSES Adams Pointe Golf Course
1601 R.D. Mize Road, Blue Springs
816/220-3673
www.adamspointegolfclub.com
Country Creek Golf Club
21601 E. State Route P, Pleasant Hill
816/540-5225
www.countrycreekgolf.com
Drumm Farm Golf Club
15400 E. 34th St., Independence
816/350-9900
www.drummfarmgolfclub.com
Eagles’ Landing Golf Course
4200 Bong Ave., Belton
816/318-0004
www.belton.org
Fred Arbanas Golf Course at Longview Lake
11100 View High Drive, Kansas City
816/761-9445
www.jacksongov.org
Heartland Golf Club
8200 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City
816/523-8601
www.heartlandgolfclub.com
Hodge Park Golf Course
7000 NE Barry Road, Kansas City
816/781-4152
www.hodgeparkgolf.com
Paradise Pointe Golf Complex
18212 Golf Drive, Smithville
816/532-4100
www.paradisepointegolf.com
River Oaks Golf Club
14204 St. Andrews Drive, Grandview
816/966-8111
www.greatlifegolf.com/RiverOaks
Rockwood Golf Club
2400 S. Maywood Ave., Independence
816/252-2000
www.rockwoodgolfclub.com
Royal Meadows Golf Club
10501 E. 47th St., Kansas City
816/353-1323
www.royalmeadowsgc.com
Shamrock Hills Golf Club
3161 S. 291 Hwy., Lee’s Summit
816/537-6556
www.shamrockhills.com
Shoal Creek Golf Course
8905 Shoal Creek Pkwy., Kansas City
816/407-7242
www.shoalcreekgolf.com
Swope Memorial Golf Course
6900 Swope Memorial Drive, Kansas City
816/513-8910
www.swopememorialgolfcourse.com
Tiffany Greens Golf Course
5900 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy., Kansas City
816/880-9600
www.tiffanygreensgolf.com
WinterStone Golf Course
17101 E. Kentucky Road, Independence
816/257-5755
www.winterstonegolf.com
The Country Club of Blue Springs
1600 NW Circle Drive, Blue Springs
816/229-1194
www.bluespringscountryclub.net
Lakewood Oaks Golf Club
651 NE St. Andrews Circle, Lee’s Summit
816/373-2505
www.logc.org
Loch Lloyd Country Club
16750 S. Country Club Drive, Loch Lloyd
816/322-1022
www.lochlloyd.com
The National Golf Club of Kansas City
6700 N. National Drive, Parkville
816/746-0200
www.thenationalgolfclub.com
Staley Farms Golf Club
10310 N. Olive Ave., Kansas City
816/734-3839
www.staleyfarms.com
MISSOURI PRIVATE COURSES
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Find a Doctor Top-quality care is available at any of these health care institutions. Johnson County, Kan. Children’s Mercy South
5808 W. 110th St.
913/696-8000
www.childrensmercy.org
Children’s Mercy College Boulevard Clinic
5520 College Blvd.
913/696-8000
www.childrensmercy.org
KU MedWest
7405 Renner Road
913/588-1227
www.kumed.com
Menorah Medical Center / pg. 61
5721 W. 119th St.
913/498-6000
www.menorahmedicalcenter.com
Olathe Medical Center
20333 W. 151st St.
913/791-4200
www.olathehealth.org
Overland Park Regional Medical Center / pg. 61
10500 Quivira Road
913/541-5000
www.oprmc.com
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
9100 W. 74th St.
913/676-2000
www.shawneemission.org
Saint Luke’s South
12300 Metcalf Ave.
913/317-7000
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
4313 State Ave.
913/233-4400
www.childrensmercy.org
Kansas City, Kan. Children’s Mercy West Cushing Memorial Hospital (Leavenworth)
711 Marshall
913/684-1100
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
Providence Medical Center
8929 Parallel Pkwy.
913/596-4000
www.providence-health.org
Saint John Hospital (Leavenworth)
3500 S. 4th St.
913/680-6000
www.providence-health.org
The University of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Blvd.
913/588-1227
www.kumed.com
Children’s Mercy Hospital
2401 Gillham Road
816/234-3000
www.childrensmercy.org
Children’s Mercy Clinics on Broadway
3101 Broadway Blvd.
816/960-3080
www.childrensmercy.org www.kindredhospitalkc.com
Kansas City, Mo.
Kindred Hospital Kansas City
8701 Troost Ave.
816/995-2000
Research Medical Center
2316 E. Meyer Blvd.
816/276-4000
www.researchmedicalcenter.com
Research Medical Center Brookside Campus
6601 Rockhill Road
816/276-7000
www.researchbrookside.com
Research Psychiatric Center
2323 E. 63rd St.
816/444-8161
www.researchpsychiatriccenter.com
Saint Joseph Medical Center
1000 Carondelet Drive
816/942-4400
www.carondelethealth.org
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City
4401 Wornall Road
816/932-2000
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
Truman Medical Center — Hospital Hill
2301 Holmes St.
816/404-1000
www.trumed.org
Centerpoint Medical Center / pg. 61
19600 E. 39th St.
816/698-7000
www.centerpointmedical.com
Saint Luke’s East — Lee’s Summit
100 NE Saint Luke’s Blvd.
816/347-5000
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
St. Mary’s Medical Center
201 NW R.D. Mize Road
816/228-5900
www.carondelethealth.org
Kansas City, Mo. — East
Kansas City, Mo. — South Cass Regional Medical Center
2800 E. Rock Haven Road
816/380-3474
www.cassmedicalcenter.com
Lee’s Summit Medical Center
2100 SE Blue Pkwy.
816/282-5000
www.leessummitmedicalcenter.com
Research Belton Hospital
17065 S. 71 Hwy.
816/348-1200
www.researchbeltonhospital.com
Truman Medical Center — Lakewood
7900 Lee’s Summit Road
816/404-7000
www.trumed.org
Children’s Mercy Northland
501 NW Barry Road
816/413-2500
www.childrensmercy.org
Liberty Hospital
2525 Glenn Hendren Drive
816/781-7200
www.libertyhospital.org
North Kansas City Hospital
2800 Clay Edwards Drive
816/691-2000
www.nkch.org
Saint Luke’s North Hospital
5830 NW Barry Road
816/891-6000
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
Saint Luke’s North Hospital (Smithville)
601 S. 169 Hwy.
816/532-3700
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
Kansas City, Mo. — North
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Pet Friendly Pamper your fur baby with specialized services, from doggie daycare to grooming. NAME
ADDRESS
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
A Dog’s Fun Playce
7833 Wornall Road, Kansas City, Mo.
816/361-7829
www.adogsfunplayce.com
Amity Woods Animal Hospital and Lodge
9300 NW 87th Terrace, Kansas City, Mo
816/880-6650
www.amitywoods.com
Blue Valley Animal Hospital
16200 Metcalf Ave., Stilwell, Kan.
913/681-2818
www.bluevalleyanimalhospital.net
Camp Bow Wow
1010 SE Hamblen Road, Lee’s Summit, Mo.
816/246-7833
www.campbowwow.com
Dog Pawz
7960 Lee Boulevard, Leawood, Kan.
913.341-7299
www.dogpawzleawood.com
Dog’s World of Fun
1220 W. 31st St., Kansas City, Mo
816/931-5822
www.dogsworldoffun.com
Kate’s Canine Resort
2823 Main St., Kansas City, Mo
816/753-4188
www.katescanineresort.com
Pawz at Play
11200 Mastin St., Overland Park, Kan.
913/451-7299
www.pawzatplay.com
Pete & Mac’s
600 NE Pavestone Drive, Lee’s Summit, Mo.
816/246-1116
www.petemac.com
Pete & Mac’s
8809 Monrovia, Lenexa, Kan.
913/888-8889
www.petemac.com
Pete & Mac’s
5860 NW Prairie View Road, Kansas City, Mo
816/587-3900
www.petemac.com
PetsHotel
8970 NW Skyview Ave., Kansas City, Mo
816/746-5392
www.petsmart.com
Pooches’ Paradise
218 W. 74th St., Kansas City, Mo
816/361-3388
www.poochesparadise.com
Puppy’s Playpen
5205 W. 95th St., Overland Park, Kan.
913/648-3646
www.puppysplaypen.com
Shoal Creek Animal Hospital and Lodge
8850 N. Flintlock Road, Kansas City, Mo
816/476-4046
www.shoalcreekanimalhospital.com
Sydney’s Pet Spa
13656 Roe Ave., Leawood, Kan.
913/239-0110
www.sydneyspetspa.com
Williams’ Elkhound Ranch Kennels
9205 N. Brooklyn, Kansas City, Mo
816/734-2526
www.kcpetcare.com
Woof’s Play & Stay
6465 E. Frontage Road, Merriam, Kan.
816/403-9663
www.woofsplaystay.com
Woof’s Play & Stay
585 N. Central, Olathe, Kan.
816/768-9663
www.woofsplaystay.com
Yappy Hour Pet Resort
6455 N. Prospect Ave., Gladstone, Mo.
816/452-3400
www.yappyhouronline.com
Retail Therapy Boutique to Big Box, Kansas City has shopping options. NAME
LOCATION
PHONE NUMBER
WEBSITE
Briarcliff Village
169 Hwy and Briarcliff Pkwy.
816/595-5820
www.briarcliffvillagekc.com
Country Club Plaza
47th and J.C. Nichols Pkwy.
816/753-0100
www.countryclubplaza.com
Corinth Square
83rd and Mission
NA
www.corinthsquare.com
Crown Center
Grand and Pershing
816/274-8444
www.crowncenter.com
Downtown Parkville
Parkville, Mo.
816/505-2227
www.parkvillemo.org
Hawthorne Plaza
119th and Roe
NA
www.hawthorneplazashopping.com
Independence Center
I-70 and Hwy 291
816/795-8602
www.simon.com
The Legends at Village West
I-435 and Parallel Pkwy.
913/788-3700
www.legendsshopping.com
Oak Park Mall
95th and Quivira
913/888-4400
www.thenewoakparkmall.com
one NINETEEN
119th and Roe
816/607-5420
www.onenineteenshopping.com
Park Place
117th and Nall
NA
www.destinationparkplace.com
Power and Light District
14th and Main
816/842-1045
www.powerandlightdistrict.com
Prairie Village Shops
71st and Mission
NA
www.prairievillageshops.com
Town Center Plaza
119th between Roe and Nall
913/498-1111
www.towncenterplaza.com
The Village at Burlington Creek
I-29 and NW 64th Street
NA
NA
Zona Rosa
I-29 and Barry Road
816/587-8180
www.zonarosa.com
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Dave Pleskac‌
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Dave Pleskac 913-660-8960
REECE & NICHOLS REALTORS REALTOR
Licensed in KS & MO
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The Marketplace Visit us online at www.kchandg.com Altenhofen Cabinets ..........................................................39
Kenny’s Tile and Floor Coverings ........................................29
Amini’s Galleria ...................................................................2
Lambie Custom Homes ......................................................11
Antioch Dental Group ..........................................................9
Leawood Fine Art ..............................................................42
Apartment Finder ..............................................................53
Legacy Flooring Gallery .....................................................43
Banks Blue Valley Pool & Spa ............................................13
Locks & Pulls ......................................................................8
Beaver Timber .....................................................................1
MAC Property Management ...............................................53
Becklin Inc. .......................................................................17
Mid-Continent Public Library .............................................21
Blue Valley School District ................................................17
Nebraska Furniture Mart .................................Back Cover, 23
Brown Restoration .............................................................27
Patric Tearney Architect ......................................................8
C&M Builders .............................................Inside Back Cover
Plaza Living Center ............................................................53
Color by Design .................................................................33
Prudential Realty - Suzy & Eric Goldstein ............................5
Cottonwood Canyon ............................................................4
RDM Architecture ................................................................8
Designer Consignment Furniture & Interiors .......................33
Real Talk with Dave ...........................................................63
Divine Painting ..................................................................33
Reece & Nichols - Charlene Muller ............ Inside Front Cover
Elaine Biggs Realty ...........................................................17
Reece & Nichols - Sharon Aubuchon ....................................3
Factory Direct Appliance ...................................................16
Schlitterbahn Waterparks ..................................................35
Fogelman Management Group ...........................................49
Scandia Down ...................................................................31
Forner-LaVoy Builders ........................................................37
Small Step Energy Solutions ..............................................47
Gale Communities .............................................................55
Summit Custom Homes ........................................................7
Goldoller Investment Group ...............................................51
Surface Service .................................................................47
HCA Midwest Health Systems ...........................................61
The Tile Shop ....................................................................25
Holthaus Building ..............................................................35
Tim Cunningham Homes .......................................Front Cover
Kansas City Building Supply ................................................6
United Mosquito & Fly Control ...........................................33
Kansas Gas Service ...........................................................37
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage .............................................21 The Yellow Barn ................................................................47
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