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Traditions

About the neighborhood:Traditions is a vibrant community in Belton, Missouri, offering a blend of modern living and convenient amenities. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, playgrounds, dog park, and walking trails, fostering an active lifestyle. The neighborhood is served by the highly-rated Raymore-Peculiar School District, including Stonegate Elementary, South Middle School, and Raymore-Peculiar High School. Located just minutes from downtown Belton, homeowners have easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to major highways, Traditions is an ideal place to call home.

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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Traditions enjoys being in the Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District, which has several schools with strong reputations for academics and student support. Some of the top assigned schools are: Elementary: Stonegate Elementary (K-5) serves about 320+ students. It ranks in the top 50% of Missouri elementary schools overall, with reading and math proficiency percentages close to state averages. Its science proficiency is especially strong, among the top 5% in the state. Public School Review Middle School: Raymore-Peculiar South Middle School (grades 6-8) shows math proficiency around 45% and reading proficiency around 48%, putting it slightly above state average in those areas, with a favorable student-teacher ratio. High School: Raymore-Peculiar Senior High School is the main high school serving Traditions. Enrollment is over 2,000 students. It offers AP course work, has a graduation rate in the high 80s to low 90s (~88-91%), and reading proficiency (~50-55%) that outpaces state averages, though math proficiency (low 30s to mid-30s percent) lags somewhat. Overall, Traditions benefits from schools that are fairly solid, especially in reading and non-math subjects, with room for growth in certain areas. The district is committed to continuous improvement.
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Transportation & Accessibility

Traditions is well-positioned for both local convenience and regional commuting. It’s just minutes from Belton’s center and closely connected to highway infrastructure. Interstate 49 runs through Belton, giving direct access north toward Kansas City and to other regional interstates, making commutes smoother. Also, Missouri Route 58 is a key east-west corridor near Traditions, providing local connectivity. Road improvement projects (such as the widening and redesign of Mullen Road and upcoming roundabouts) are ongoing to improve traffic flow and accessibility in and out of Traditions. Public transit is limited in this neighborhood — most residents rely on personal vehicles. But the proximity to major roads means many daily destinations are reachable without overly long drives.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Residents of Traditions are close to a good mix of local essentials and larger retail. Grocery, pharmacy, and other basic shopping needs are served by stores in Belton and Raymore. For more extensive shopping or specialty items, the broader KC metro area is reachable within 30–35 minutes. Within the immediate area, strip centers and retail corridors offer everyday services like gas, banking, and quick-service restaurants, helping Traditions residents meet most needs without long travel.

Healthcare & Services

Traditions benefits from local health care options in Peculiar, Belton, and nearby Raymore. There are walk-in clinics and urgent care centers in Peculiar, which are helpful for day-to-day non-emergency health needs. For more comprehensive care, hospitals and specialty clinics in Belton and the Kansas City metro are within driving distance. The Peculiar Medical Clinic is one of the local options for primary care, and there are also free or sliding-scale clinics and health department services in the broader area.

Parks & Recreation

Traditions offers very family-friendly outdoor amenities: walking trails, playgrounds, a community pool, and a dog park are part of neighborhood infrastructure, giving residents options for both active and casual outdoor time. Nearby Belton and Raymore also feature larger parks: open fields, sports facilities, lakes, and green space for picnics or trails. These combined with the neighborhood’s own amenities make recreation easy without having to leave the immediate area.

Family-Friendly Community

Traditions is built with families in mind. Homes in the area tend to offer modern layouts, multiple bedrooms, and amenities that support family life (play space, trails, pools). The community vibe is described often by residents as safe, welcoming, and attentive — neighbors walk dogs, children play outdoors, and there’s a sense of belonging. Proximity to good schools, everyday conveniences, and recreation helps reduce the friction of daily routines: school drop-offs, errands, sports or after-school activities are easier, which many parents appreciate.
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Dining & Entertainment

While Traditions itself may not have a dense cluster of upscale or fine dining, there are plenty of local casual options in nearby Belton and Raymore: family restaurants, fast-casual, and eateries that serve comfort or everyday meals. For more variety—ethnic cuisine, special nights out, larger entertainment venues—Kansas City is reachable within a 30-40 minute drive, which gives access to theaters, concerts, museums, and unique dining. In the meantime, community events, dining in parks, and local social gatherings keep the neighborhood lively and engaging.

Preferred Vendor List

Traditions residents benefit from D.R. Horton’s network of trusted service providers and local contractors who understand the community’s high standards and provide reliable, quality service for new construction homes.

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