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Fox’s Den

About the neighborhood: Fox’s Den is a newer residential community located just south of Peculiar, Missouri, offering a blend of suburban comfort and rural tranquility. Homes in this neighborhood are typically modern, featuring open-concept floor plans, granite countertops, and spacious layouts with 3–4 bedrooms and 2–3 bathrooms. The community is designed with families in mind, featuring quarter- to half-acre lots, some backing up to green spaces, and potential for walkout basements. Residents benefit from the low-traffic, peaceful environment while being less than 10 minutes from Raymore-Peculiar High School and just a minute away from Peculiar Lake Reservoir, ideal for fishing and kayaking. The neighborhood is set to open a community pool this spring, complete with a clubhouse and bathrooms, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere. With homes priced between the mid-$200,000s and $400,000s, Fox’s Den offers a range of options for prospective buyers seeking a balance of modern living and natural surroundings.
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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Fox’s Den falls within the Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District, a district with a solid reputation (overall grade B+ per Niche). Timber Creek Elementary is another frequently named school in the top tier locally. For middle school, the prominent schools are Raymore-Peculiar East Middle School and Raymore-Peculiar South Middle School serving grades At the high school level, Raymore-Peculiar Senior High School is the flagship, serving grades 9–12 (with a 9th grade center and academy components) and offering AP, IB, and dual-credit programs. It is considered an “above average” public high school, with about 52% reading and 34% math proficiency (per Niche) and an average graduation rate of 88%.
Assigned Schools:
  • Peculiar Elementary School
  • Raymore-Peculiar East Middle School
  • Raymore-Peculiar High School

Transportation & Accessibility

Fox’s Den enjoys a quiet, low-traffic locale while still being conveniently close to key routes. The community is tucked just south of Peculiar, placing it under a 10-minute drive to Raymore-Peculiar High School and easy access to local connectors and rural roads. While there is no strong local public transit operated within Fox’s Den itself, residents generally depend on personal vehicles. For broader access, Interstate 49 (formerly U.S. 71) in the vicinity connects to the Kansas City metro and regional destinations. (Peculiar town itself is adjacent to U.S. Route 71.) Because the subdivision is new, internal street layouts are designed to ease circulation and reduce cut-through traffic, and planned amenities such as a community pool and clubhouse aim to reduce travel needs for recreation.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Though Fox’s Den is primarily residential and newer, its proximity to Peculiar and Raymore means that daily essentials are close at hand. The town of Peculiar offers a full grocery store (Country Mart) serving basic to semi-specialty goods; supplementing this, Raymore provides big-box options (Walmart, Target, etc.) for bulk shopping and broader inventory. (As typical for the area) Local convenience shopping is possible within short drives, and future planning in the Fox’s Den development suggests walkable access to green space and perhaps pocket commercial nodes, though those are still early.

Healthcare & Services

Within the Peculiar area, residents can rely on clinics such as Peculiar Medical Clinic for primary care and outpatient services. For more advanced or emergency care, Cass Medical Center in Harrisonville is the closer full-service hospital option. (It’s about 8 miles out in the region of Peculiar.) Additionally, there are walk-in and urgent care clinics in neighboring towns for non-emergency needs. Given Fox’s Den’s newer status, some residents may opt to drive to Raymore or Belton for specialty services or dental and optical offices.

Parks & Recreation

Fox’s Den is positioned with nature and tranquility in mind. The community already touts access to Peculiar Lake / City Lake reservoir for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful waterside time. Green spaces are integral: many lots back to open land or walkout areas. A major upcoming amenity is the planned community pool and clubhouse, complete with restrooms, which will become a focal point for neighborhood recreation and connection. Because Fox’s Den is close to Peculiar, town parks like the Peculiar City Park with trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds are within reach. In nearby Raymore, large parks like Recreation Park (80 acres, sports fields, skating, walking paths) and Memorial Park offer broader green-space amenities.

Family-Friendly Community

Fox’s Den offers a strong proposition for families: spacious yard sizes (¼ to ½ acre), modern open layouts, and quiet streets make it ideal for kids to play and families to relax. Because it’s newer, the neighborhood layout is forward-thinking (e.g. lot orientation to green space) and the forthcoming pool and clubhouse build community social hubs. Community life is amplified by proximity to Peculiar’s social calendar—parades, a tailgate festival, lakeside events, local markets—which help foster neighborly connection. Lastly, the appeal of a peaceful rural feel without sacrificing school access or basic infrastructure makes Fox’s Den a balanced choice for families wanting both serenity and access.
Average Home Prices:
  • 3 beds: $250K–$290K
  • 4 beds: $290K–$340K
  • 5+ beds: $350K–$400K
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Dining & Entertainment

Within immediate reach, residents of Fox’s Den have access to Peculiar’s local favorites. Merle’s Tavern is a standout in Peculiar, offering casual dining, social atmosphere, and outdoor live music. Peculiar Winery, located in the town, is a popular local entertainment destination—light snacks, live music on weekends, rotating food trucks, and a charming rural-winery experience. Because Fox’s Den is close to Raymore (and within driving distance of Kansas City), residents can also tap into a wider dining and entertainment scene: from regional chains, ethnic restaurants, theaters, and cultural events. For intimate or neighborhood nights, expect local pubs, seasonal food trucks, and concerts tied into the Peculiar & Raymore community events.

Preferred Vendor List

Trusted local pros like Peculiar Plumbing, Raymore Lawn Care, and Fox Electric help keep homes running smoothly.

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