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Leawood Estates

About the neighborhood: Leawood Estates is a classic, upscale subdivision offering high-quality homes in one of Leawood’s most desirable ZIPs. Houses here are often large, with better craftsmanship, generous indoor/outdoor spaces, and mature landscaping. The neighborhood strikes a balance: you get the full Leawood experience—schools, parks, community services—but in surroundings that feel private, established, and luxurious without being over the top.
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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

The Hills of Leawood sits in the Blue Valley USD 229 school district, which is highly rated. Children living here attend Prairie Star Elementary, Prairie Star Middle, and Blue Valley High School. These schools are known for strong academic performance and modern facilities, aligning well with the prestige and expectations of homes in this neighborhood.
Assigned Schools:
  • High School: Shawnee Mission East High School
  • Middle School: Indian Hills Middle School
  • Elementary School: Corinth Elementary School

Transportation & Accessibility

The Hills of Leawood is tucked atop one of Leawood’s higher elevations (near 151st & Mission Road), giving both scenic views and some separation from busy corridors. Yet it remains very accessible: major roads like Mission, 151st Street, and nearby arterials allow reasonably efficient drives to jobs, shopping, and services across Leawood and into the Kansas City metro. While public transit is limited in this luxury, suburban setting, the gated, custom lot design and private access paths help balance privacy with connectivity.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Residents of The Hills of Leawood enjoy a blend of convenience and luxury. Essentials like groceries, pharmacies, and everyday retail are a short drive away via nearby commercial zones. For upscale shopping, specialty stores, boutique dining, and wellness services, hubs like Park Place, Town Center Plaza & Crossing, and Mission Farms are just minutes away. It offers a lifestyle where errands don’t require long drives, yet you still get luxury options within reach.

Healthcare & Services

Health services are well-served near The Hills of Leawood: family clinics, dental, urgent care, and specialist providers are accessible in Leawood and neighboring suburbs. For more advanced hospital-level care, larger hospitals in Johnson County and the greater Kansas City area are within reasonable commuting distance. The neighborhood’s premium homes and lot sizes often mean residents expect high service levels, and the infrastructure in and around the area supports that.

Parks & Recreation

One of The Hills of Leawood’s biggest draws is its access to natural beauty and recreational amenities. The community is gated and has private custom homesites, and residents get private access to Ironwoods Park—offering trails, event center, amphitheater, and lake & waterfall features. Leawood’s city-wide parks and trail systems (like Tomahawk Creek Trail, City Park, I-Lan Park) are also nearby, offering everything from ponds and picnic areas to playgrounds, green spaces, and trail connections.
  • Ironwoods Park – 115-acre park with nature center and amphitheater
  • Ironwoods Challenge Course – adventure activities and team building
  • Prairie Oak Nature Center – environmental education and programs

Family-Friendly Community

The Hills of Leawood is designed for buyers who value prestige, space, and long-term stability. The large estate and manor lots, custom homes, mature landscaping, gated access, and high build quality combine to create a neighborhood that feels exclusive yet warm. Families here benefit from excellent schools, private and public recreation, scenic views, and a community culture of high standards. Quiet streets, thoughtful design, and ample outdoor space make it especially attractive for families seeking both status and daily comfort.
Average Home Prices:
  • 3 beds: $480K-$620K
  • 4 beds: $550K-$750K
  • 5+ beds: $700K-$950K
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Dining & Entertainment

While The Hills of Leawood itself is residential and peaceful, nearby commercial and dining hubs offer plenty of variety. Upscale dining and casual restaurants are available just outside the gates—whether for date nights, weekend lunches, or family dinners. For larger events, theater, or nightlife, residents are close enough to Leawood’s more active centers or Kansas City proper to make evening plans without excessive travel.

Preferred Vendor List

Leawood Estates residents benefit from the city’s commitment to connecting homeowners with trusted local service providers who understand the community’s standards and maintain the neighborhood’s exceptional reputation for quality and reliability.

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