White Oak Houses for Sale

White Oak in Kansas City features midcentury ranch-style houses and split-levels, typically with narrow front yards and more spacious backyards. Homes often include driveways and some have garages for off-street parking. White Oak Park, accessible via a paved path, spans 25 acres and includes a playground and a backstop for baseball games. Nearby James A. Reed Park offers a merry-go-round and a rock-climbing wall, while Nikia Valley Equine provides horseback riding lessons and trail rides. Longview Lake Marina, 5 miles away, is popular for fishing, boating, and water sports, with amenities like a public swimming beach and sand volleyball. Essential errands can be run at Dollar General, Hy-Vee, and Walmart within 3 miles, and dining options along Bannister Road include Hardee’s, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, Patsy’s Place, and The Olive Café. The area hosts a major triathlon each May at Longview Lake, drawing crowds to support racers. White Oak is surrounded by major interstates, with U.S. Route 71 providing a route 15 miles north to downtown Kansas City. Kansas City International Airport is about 35 miles north via I-435. The neighborhood is part of the Hickman Mills C-1 School District, which has mixed ratings.