Why Live in Leawood
Leawood, situated 10 miles southwest of downtown Kansas City, offers a suburban lifestyle with proximity to urban amenities. The neighborhood features a mix of mid-20th century ranch-style homes and larger, newly constructed residences. Students in Leawood attend highly rated schools, including Brookwood Elementary, Indian Woods Middle, and Shawnee Mission South High, which boasts a strong Career and Technical Education program and a graduation rate above the state average. Leawood City Park spans 66 acres and includes soccer fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, baseball fields, volleyball courts, and a playground with safety features. The park also connects to the Indian Creek Greenway Trail and Tomahawk Greenway Trail, and includes the Leawoof Dog Park and the Leawood Aquatic Center. The private Hallbrook Country Club offers an 18-hole golf course, a pool, and tennis courts. Dining options in Leawood include Urban Egg for breakfast and brunch, Rye for midwestern cuisine, and Summer Salt Ice Cream Company for dessert. For groceries, residents can visit Trader Joe’s, and for shopping, Town Center Plaza features stores like Crate & Barrel, Restoration Hardware, Gap, and American Eagle.
Home Trends in Leawood, KS
On average, homes in Leawood, KS sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Leawood, KS over the last 12 months is $698,750, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$698,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$739,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$425,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$334,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$235,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$237
Number of Homes for Sale
140
Last 12 months Home Sales
756
Median List Price
$715,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%