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Lenexa

About the neighborhood: Lenexa perfectly balances suburban tranquility with urban accessibility, offering families an exceptional quality of life just 15 miles from downtown Kansas City. Known as the former “Spinach Capital of the World” and now one of Kansas’s fastest-growing cities, Lenexa features master-planned neighborhoods, award-winning schools, and the innovative Lenexa Public Market food hall that showcases the community’s commitment to supporting local entrepreneurs and fostering neighborhood connections.
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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Lenexa families benefit from multiple top-tier school districts, with Shawnee Mission School District ranked 5th in Kansas and De Soto School District holding the prestigious 2nd place statewide ranking, ensuring students receive nationally recognized educational excellence.
Assigned Schools:
  • High School: Mill Valley High School
  • Middle School: Mill Creek Middle School
  • Elementary School: McAuliffe Elementary School

Transportation & Accessibility

Lenexa’s strategic location offers seamless connectivity via Interstate 35 and Interstate 435, providing residents easy access to downtown Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport just 30 miles away, and the entire metro region for work and entertainment opportunities.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Residents enjoy diverse shopping experiences from the vibrant Lenexa Public Market food hall to Oak Park Mall, Kansas’s largest shopping destination, plus numerous local boutiques and daily conveniences that make suburban living effortless and enjoyable.

Healthcare & Services

Lenexa provides excellent healthcare access through AdventHealth Prairie Star right in the community, offering emergency services, imaging, and specialty care, plus proximity to AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, a full-service 504-bed hospital with comprehensive medical services.

Parks & Recreation

Lenexa’s extensive park system includes the spectacular 231-acre Black Hoof Park featuring 35-acre Lake Lenexa with its architecturally stunning dam and spillway, plus Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park with aquatic center, disc golf, and the historic Legler Barn Museum.
  • Black Hoof Park – 231 acres with Lake Lenexa and unique artistic dam
  • Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park – Aquatic center, disc golf, skating park
  • 33 total parks with diverse recreational amenities

Family-Friendly Community

Lenexa attracts families seeking excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and community engagement through year-round festivals like the Great Lenexa BBQ Battle, Spinach Festival, and weekly events at the Public Market that create lasting memories and strong neighborhood bonds.
Average Home Prices:
  • 3 beds: $350K-$450K
  • 4 beds: $450K-$600K
  • 5+ beds: $600K-$800K+
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Dining & Entertainment

The community’s culinary scene centers around the innovative Lenexa Public Market, Kansas City’s first year-round indoor food hall, complemented by local favorites like Grand Street Cafe, Sierra Grill, and Silo Modern Farmhouse, plus Limitless Brewing on the popular JoCo Ale Trail.

Preferred Vendor List

Lenexa residents connect with a network of trusted local service providers through the active Lenexa Chamber of Commerce, ensuring access to reliable contractors, home services, and professional businesses that understand the community’s high standards and family-focused values.

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