Brookside

Brookside or Kansas City's 'Best Kept Secret' isn't a secret to many - it's quite a popular choice among the locals. Many residents have grown up in Brookside and are now raising their families in the same area. Multiple subdivisions, including Armour Hills, Astor Place, Morningside, Oak Meyer Garden, Rockhill Gardens, Rockhill Ridge and Tower Homes, comprise the neighborhood, a J.C. Nichols...

Historic Westheight

On the National Historic Register since the 1970s, Historic Westheight is deeply rooted in Wyandotte County's Kansas City, Kan. The small but mighty community contains a goldmine of beautiful homes and historic treasures.

Developed in the early 20th century, the neighborhood boasts a variety of architectural styles such as Prairie School, Victorian, bungalows, and Arts and Crafts....

Hyde Park

The century-old Hyde Park has become a hot spot for homebuyers in midtown Kansas City, Mo., with the Country Club Plaza, Westport, Crown Center, River Market and downtown only a short drive away. Weaving in and out of the area's one-way streets, you're sure to get lost in the charm of the homes' architecture and fine craftsmanship. Residential homes consist of single-family homes, duplexes...

Lake Lotawana

Missouri's notable limestone cliffs encompass the quiet community of Lake Lotawana, home to 1,800 residents in eastern Jackson County. Located off I-470 near Lee's Summit and Blue Springs, the beautiful lake community is a mere 30 minute drive to the city for fine dining, shopping and entertainment.

Lake Lotawana, itself, is one of the deepest lakes with some of the clearest water...

Lake Quivira

Tucked away between rolling, wooded hills is the 900-acre area known as both a community and a city. The gorgeous landscape and access to nearby major and cultural and commerce centers relieves the need for residents to leave their homes for a getaway vacation.

Mission Hills

Known for excellent schools and magnificent, well-maintained neighborhoods, beautiful Mission Hills is one of Kansas City's most desired, affluent residential areas. Home to approximately 4,000 residents, Mission Hills provides a small-town feel with all the access to region's entertainment, shopping and dining opportunities, most notably the Country Club Plaza.

A collection of...

Mission Woods

Welcome to Johnson County's tiniest town! A mere 165 residents reside in this pocket, tucked away at the booming intersection of Rainbow Boulevard and Shawnee Mission Parkway. A 'Classic Country Club' look makes up the architecture of the city, just 79 homes in total.

Its village size creates an inviting place to live. Residents can walk down the street and know every neighbor. More...

Sunset Hill

Broad, swooping streets, well-tended lawns and head-turning architecture mesh together in the city-driven nature sanctuary of Sunset Hill. Perhaps best known for its role in the Battle of Westport, the area is spotted with historical markers and shares its backyard with Loose Park.

The park isn't the only source of foliage in the area - all of the yards are well-manicured with bushes...

Union Hill

City living is at its best in this well-kept enclave in the burgeoning River Crown Plaza district. Union Hill is divided into two sections: older, single-family homes built around the turn of the century and newer townhomes not more than 20 years old. With downtown revitalization projects, property values have increased and will continue to increase significantly in the next few years.

Waldo

Location, location, location. It's the age-old realtor's slogan, and it is often used to describe the Waldo area. The city neighborhood boasts convenience as one of its most attractive features.

Close proximity to shopping, dining and the Brookside area are a large part of Waldo's appeal, but it is the close-knit community with a strong neighborhood association that keeps residents...