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Kearney

About the neighborhood: Kearney, Missouri, offers a harmonious blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees. Located just 25 minutes north of Kansas City, Kearney provides easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful, close-knit community atmosphere. The town is renowned for its rich history as the birthplace of Jesse James, with attractions like the Jesse James Birthplace Museum and annual festivals celebrating its heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic beauty of Jesse James Park, Watkins Mill State Park, and Smithville Lake, offering activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. Kearney’s highly rated school district, featuring institutions like Kearney High School, is complemented by a variety of family-friendly events and community programs. The real estate landscape includes a mix of ranch-style homes, traditional two-story residences, and properties with acreage, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. With its combination of historical significance, recreational opportunities, and strong community spirit, Kearney stands out as a desirable place to call home
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Homes For Sale in Kearney

61 Results
$2,300,000
15600 NE 124th Street
Kearney, MO 64060
1
4
Beds
4 | 3
Baths
7,100
SqFt
(97)
 
 
#2559690 | House
 
$1,999,900
16607 NE 121st Terrace
Kearney, MO 64060
2
4
Beds
4 | 3
Baths
6,644
SqFt
(50)
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#2575264 | House
 
$1,250,000
18410 NE 130TH Street
Kearney, MO 64060
3
4
Beds
4 | 1
Baths
4,500
SqFt
(60)
 
 
#2581377 | House
 
$999,999
16411 NE 162nd Street
Kearney, MO 64060
4
7
Beds
4 | 1
Baths
5,800
SqFt
(60)
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#2531527 | House
 
$995,000
13216 Vines Road
Kearney, MO 64060
5
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,064
SqFt
(30)
 
 
#2576795 | House
 
$800,000
14309 Plattsburg Road
Kearney, MO 64060
6
4
Beds
3 | 1
Baths
2,948
SqFt
(30)
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#2561784 | House
 
$795,000
16609 NE 121st Terrace
Kearney, MO 64060
7
4
Beds
2 | 2
Baths
3,300
SqFt
(31)
 
 
#2567981 | House
 
$724,950
12420 Ridgeview Road
Kearney, MO 64060
8
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,678
SqFt
(47)
 
 
#2557076 | House
 
$700,000
2318 Larkspur Lane
Kearney, MO 64060
9
4
Beds
3 | 1
Baths
3,806
SqFt
(38)
 
 
#2561451 | House
 
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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Kearney is served by the Kearney R-I School District, which ranks among the top 10% of Missouri districts for combined math & reading proficiency. Top assigned schools include Kearney Elementary (K-5), Kearney Middle School (grades 6-7), Kearney Jr. High (8-9), and Kearney High School (10-12)
Assigned Schools:
  • Dogwood Elementary – Strong early literacy programs and active parent-teacher involvement.
  • Kearney Middle School – Offers STEM initiatives, robust athletics, and student leadership clubs.
  • Kearney High School – Recognized for AP classes, championship football, and an award-winning choir and band.

Transportation & Accessibility

Kearney sits roughly 25 minutes north of Kansas City, making it an easy commute for those working in the metro. Major roads serve the area, and ride-share services like Uber are available locally.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Residents have access to local stores, pharmacies, and grocery options, including same-day grocery delivery through services like Instacart from nearby. The weekly Kearney Community Market offers fresh produce and artisan goods, adding to local convenience.

Healthcare & Services

Basic health services and clinics are locally available; for more specialized or emergency care, residents typically access facilities in Kansas City or larger nearby health systems. Kearney provides sufficient primary care and wellness options for routine healthcare needs.

Parks & Recreation

Kearney offers several natural attractions: the Jesse James Birthplace Museum celebrates local history; there’s also Jesse James Park and Watkins Mill State Park nearby for hiking and outdoor fun. Smithville Lake is close for boating and fishing

Family-Friendly Community

With its small-town charm, historical heritage, and community events, Kearney is welcoming for families. The median home values reflect affordability relative to the KC metro, and home styles vary from ranch-style to traditional two-story and acreage properties.
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Dining & Entertainment

While Kearney has local restaurants and cafés, many residents travel into KC metro for more variety. The Community Market offers food and gathering opportunities, and local festivals around history and outdoor recreation add cultural flavor.

Preferred Vendor List

Kearney maintains a curated list of trusted local vendors and service providers for residents’ convenience. This preferred vendor network helps community members connect with reliable professionals for home maintenance, services, and other residential needs.

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