Sunset Hill (Kansas City, MO)
By Stacey Johnson-Cosby, Selling Kansas City-Real Estate & City Blog
(Reece & Nichols Realtors-Kansas City)
Kansas City Symphony Designers' Showhouse: Tour Today-Sunday, May 19, 2013 Looking for New Design Ideas or Want to Hire a Kansas City Designer? The Kansas City Symphony Designers' Showhouse Last Tour is Today – Come on by! Sunday, May 19th is the last day to tour the 44th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse 2013 – from 12:00-5pm! 1032 W. 55th St. Kansas City, Missouri With over 40 designers and design spaces showcasing the lastest in interior design trends and landscaping, this project is one of the largest fundraisers in metropolitan Kansas City. Typically raising between $70-100,000 for the Kansas City Symphony (that also supports its youth programs), it is fully organized by volunteers. It is like a small business that also includes a cafe that sells food, and a boutique that represents ov...
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By Stacey Johnson-Cosby, Selling Kansas City-Real Estate & City Blog
(Reece & Nichols Realtors-Kansas City)
Sunset Hill - Kansas City: Open House 2/24/13, 2-4pm   If you’ve always wanted a prestigious address, this is it! Wonderful opportunity to own the lowest priced home in the historic Sunset Hill neighborhood south of The Country Club Plaza. This is your chance to live in the heart of the city – close to everything – The Plaza’s shopping & entertainment district is right outside your door. The beautiful Loose Park with track, playground, shelters, rose garden and pond is 1 block away. You are in the middle of everything with this 4 Bedroom, 2.5 bath 2 story home. At only $494,000 this is the best value in Sunset Hill in Kansas City today.     Come tour 615 W. 50th St. for yourself Sunday, February 24, 2013. Snow & all! I’ll be your host from 2:00pm-4:00pm. If you miss me and have question...
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By Stacey Johnson-Cosby, Selling Kansas City-Real Estate & City Blog
(Reece & Nichols Realtors-Kansas City)
Sunset Hill in Kansas City – Luxury Home – Home Style Options Sunset Hill in Kansas City has a variety of beautiful home styles. There are a variety of homes – of all shapes and sizes – in this conveniently located subdivision.   There are just over 300 homes in this neighborhood which is bordered by the beautiful, winding, tree lined Ward Parkway Boulevard on the north and west. On the east is the 75 acre Loose Park that features 2 trails from 1-1.5 miles long each, a rose garden and reservable shelters. It is one of the city's most beautiful and centrally located parks.   Of the homes on the market, priced between $519,000-3,950,000 they have an Average list price of $1,612,733. There are 4 Bedroom homes and 7-8 Bedroom homes. Most are 2-3 stories and a variety of styles – from tradit...
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By Stacey Johnson-Cosby, Selling Kansas City-Real Estate & City Blog
(Reece & Nichols Realtors-Kansas City)
Sunset Hill in Kansas City – Luxury Home – Market Trends Over 2 Years - Part 2 In real estate, it’s always about the trends when we look at Kansas City real estate market reports. When you want to determine how much to sell your home for today, or if you should wait, you need to know what has happened in the market. If you are thinking of buying a home, in order to decide if you should buy not only a particular house, but in a certain subdivision you need historical data. I’ve researched the Sunset Hill real estate market trends and found that over the last 3 Octobers – 2010, 2011 and 2012, the number of houses put on the market has dropped dramatically. In October 2010 there were 35 homes for sale, then in October 2011 30 homes and October 2012 19 homes were on the market. There are si...
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By Stacey Johnson-Cosby, Selling Kansas City-Real Estate & City Blog
(Reece & Nichols Realtors-Kansas City)
Sunset Hill - Kansas City: Luxury Home Neighborhood Market Report–Part 1 One of Kansas City’s most picturesque neighborhoods is also situated in one of the most perfect locations! If you are considering a neighborhood to call home, be sure to check out Sunset Hill in Kansas City. A neighborhood just on the south side of the historic shopping district, the Country Club Plaza, and bordered on the west and north by Ward Parkway, and Wornall Rd. on the east - it has 326 total homes. On the eastern border is one of Kansas City’s premier and largest parks, Loose Park. Currently, there are 39 Active listings in Sunset Hill on the market that range in price from $519,000-3,950,000 with an Average list price of $1,612,733. You can find everything from 4 Bedroom homes to 7-8 Bedroom homes with ma...
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By Maria Morton, Kansas City Real Estate 816-560-3758
(Platinum Realty)
The Sunset Hill neighborhood is bordered by Loose Park, The Plaza, and Ward Parkway. There  are numerous architecturally and historically significant homes in this desirable area of Kansas City. In additon to the winding, hilly, tree lined streets, many homes have a view of the Plaza while others face Loose Park. 14 homes sold in Sunset Hill during 2011. The smallest home, a 2 bedroom 3 and 1/2 bath, sold for $305,000. The highest price paid for a home in Sunset Hill last year was $1,650,000.  The Average price paid for a home in Sunset Hill last year was $930,571. The Median price was $800,000.  Since each home is absolutely unique, pricing must be carefully considered prior to listing one of these grand homes. Average Days On Market (DOM) was 193. Although one can expect a longer time...
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By Maria Morton, Kansas City Real Estate 816-560-3758
(Platinum Realty)
Sunset Hill, just south of the Country Club Plaza, has been the home to many prominent Kansas Citians since the early 1900's. Here are some recent statistics:   Active Listings: 19 homes in Sunset Hill are FOR SALE today. SOLD: 6 homes have sold in this subdivision between January and June of 2009. Pending: 5 homes have Contracts that are Pending now. Back Ups: 2 homes have Contracts Pending but are accepting Back Up Offers.   Prices in Sunset Hill run from around 800k and up. There are a number of homes on the state and national register of historic homes.   If you, or someone you know, wants to sell or buy a home in Sunset Hill, call Maria Morton for a consultation. 816.560.3758 Mobile   816.410.5499 Office Maria Morton Prudential Kansas City Realty 435 Nichols Rd. 3rd Floor Kansas Ci...
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