Neighborhoods in the 64127 ZIP Code

There's a lot more to the neighborhood of Forgotten Homes than the substantial and architecturally impressive estates abandoned by members of Kansas City's high society. It's a community with deep historical roots within the city's jazz scene, made possible by its prominent and influential Black population in the 1950s. When Kansas City's first

Known for its jazz scene and once home to a stadium where Jackie Robinson swung his best swings, the Wendell Phillips neighborhood is brimming with culture and history. "It's also minutes from downtown and the Power and Light District," says Tyeasha Smith, a Realtor with Smith & Company Real Estate. "Development is happening all over, so the value

Independence Plaza is a blend of century-old residential streets and a modern commercial district in Historic Northeast Kansas City. The community’s biggest draw is the array of brightly colored early 20th-century homes. It also benefits from an accessible cost of living and growing local businesses. The area has an active neighborhood council

About half of the people living in Washington Wheatley, three miles east of downtown Kansas City, rent their homes. This primarily residential area offers apartments, condos and single-family homes. “It’s a quiet little residential area,” Shoan Tatton, Executive Administrator for the First-time Homebuyers Headquarters, says. Tatton misses

Part of Kansas City's Historic Northeast and just 2 miles east of downtown KC, the Lykins neighborhood is grounded in history while looking to the future—many homes and commercial buildings in Lykins date to Kansas City's founding in the late 19th century. The area itself was named for a civic leader of the old Town of Kansas. With a significant

Central Blue Valley in Kansas City is a community-focused area with affordable homes and rentals. The Police Athletic League youth center and Blue Valley Park are neighborhood highlights. Downtown Kansas City is just 5 miles away. Central Blue Valley in Kansas City is a community-driven neighborhood where residents actively engage in local

West Blue Valley is tucked away between Interstate 70 and 435 in eastern Kansas City. The small neighborhood has a community park and is near historical landmarks that celebrate the city’s deep roots in jazz, Negro baseball and barbecue. More accessible home prices draw the eyes of first-time buyers and investors, who flip properties or put homes

From the 1920s through the ‘30s, sounds of trumpets and saxophones filled the air at 18th And Vine, also known as Kansas City’s historic jazz district. Though the area deteriorated post-segregation, former councilman Emanuel Cleaver led a revitalization effort in 1989, developing new apartment complexes and restoring The Gem, a baroque-style

Sheffield is a dynamic blend of history, industry and community in northeast Kansas City. People here live in 19th- and early 20th-century homes and organize for the betterment of their neighborhood. Though warehouses surround Sheffield, homes sit within a high density of trees, and the 11-acre Sheffield Park is a short walk for many residents.

South Blue Valley is tucked between Interstate 70 and the Blue River only 6 miles from downtown Kansas City. The 238-acre Blue Valley Park takes up a good portion of the community and provides an outdoor escape along the river and its rolling terrain gives parkgoers panoramic views of the metro. The neighborhood is within 5 miles of the18th and