Prairie Trace

About the neighborhood: Prairie Trace, Kansas, showcases functional and inviting design with amenities crafted for connection and modern family living. This thoughtfully planned community features a welcoming clubhouse and resort-style pool area paired with a playground, pickleball court, water slide, and walking trails that wind throughout the neighborhood. Architectural touches such as a community fireplace and gathering pergola create ideal spots for impromptu conversations and neighborhood bonding. The homes in Prairie Trace feature flexible floor plans, finished basements, and attached garages, with many properties offering modern upgrades and spacious lots. Located just east of Interstate 35 near 175th Street, the community provides excellent access to Gardner’s amenities while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere. Families particularly appreciate the well-designed sidewalk system and safe streets that encourage walking and biking. The neighborhood’s master-planned development includes future retail and dining options within walking distance. The MoJo Real Estate Team’s comprehensive market knowledge helps buyers discover the perfect home in this growing community.

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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Students living in Prairie Trace are primarily served by Gardner Edgerton schools, a well-regarded public school system in the Kansas City metro. Current MLS listings show homes in this neighborhood assigned to Nike Elementary, Trailridge Middle School, and Gardner Edgerton High School. School boundaries can shift by street, so we always recommend verifying the current assignment with the district before you buy.

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Transportation & Accessibility

Prairie Trace offers excellent access for commuters and local errands. It’s situated just east of Interstate 35 and near 175th Street, which provides convenient routes toward downtown Gardner and out to the Kansas City metro. The neighborhood includes sidewalks, paved walking trails, and well-designed street layouts, making it safe for walking or biking within the community. While public transit isn’t a major feature inside Prairie Trace, the proximity to major roads keeps drive times reasonable.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Residents of Prairie Trace have convenient access to daily shopping needs nearby. Pharmacies nearby include Gardner Pharmacy (0.09 mi). Prairie Trace residents also enjoy a wide variety of dining and coffee options within a short drive. Coffee shops and cafes nearby include Groundhouse Coffee (0.13 mi). Popular sit-down restaurants include Fronteras Mexican Restaurant and Cantina (1.02 mi), Austin’s Bar and Grill (1.05 mi), Heiwa Asian Food (1.05 mi), La Carreta Mexican Restaurant & Cantina (1.16 mi). Quick-service options include Planet Sub (1.13 mi), Domino’s (1.15 mi), Taco Bell (1.64 mi).

Healthcare & Services

Healthcare options near Prairie Trace include a range of nearby providers. Hospitals and clinics within a short drive include First Point Urgent Care KS (1.11 mi). Pharmacies accessible from Prairie Trace include Gardner Pharmacy (0.09 mi). Additional providers nearby include Gardner Animal Hospital (1.11 mi).

Parks & Recreation

Prairie Trace residents enjoy community amenities typically including: Pickleball Court(s), Play Area, Pool, Clubhouse. Nearby public parks and trails include Gardner Lake Park (2.96 mi). Fitness and sports facilities within a short drive include Lion Chaser Barbell (0.93 mi).

Family-Friendly Community

Prairie Trace is a family-friendly community with a strong set of amenities for households raising kids. Children living in Prairie Trace are served by the Gardner Edgerton school system. There are 1 public parks within a short drive, plus walking trails and outdoor recreation. Additional schools and educational facilities in the surrounding area give families options. With 4+ restaurants and cafes nearby, family dining is always within reach.

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Dining & Entertainment

Within Prairie Trace and Gardner, dining tends to lean family-friendly and casual—restaurants, cafés, takeout, and neighborhood-oriented eateries. For more upscale, international, or varied options, residents often travel into larger suburbs or the KC metro. Entertainment in the neighborhood centers around community events, holiday gatherings, pool and amenity-based social functions. The mix gives families ready access to food and fun close at home while preserving a quieter lifestyle.

Preferred Vendor List

Prairie Trace connects residents with trusted local service providers and contractors who understand the community’s quality standards and the unique needs of new construction homeowners in the Gardner area.

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