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Holmes Creek

About the neighborhood: Holmes Creek is a serene, upscale neighborhood located between Kearney and Liberty, Missouri. Known for its spacious 1.5 to 4-acre lots, the community offers a peaceful, country-like atmosphere with the convenience of nearby city amenities. A distinctive covered bridge marks the entrance, adding to the neighborhood’s charm. Homes in Holmes Creek feature custom designs, mature landscaping, and often include amenities like pools and expansive patios. Residents enjoy proximity to major highways, making commutes to downtown Kansas City and the airport straightforward. The neighborhood falls within the Kearney School District, providing access to quality educatio

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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Holmes Creek lies in the Kearney R-I School District, an above-average district with a ~14:1 student-teacher ratio. Elementary schools nearby include Southview Elementary and Hawthorne Elementary, which often rank in the top 25 % statewide. Middle grades feed into Kearney Middle School and Kearney Junior High, while high school students attend Kearney High School, which posts a ~96–98 % graduation rate and outperforms state averages on key exams.
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Transportation & Accessibility

Holmes Creek benefits from being just off I-35 and south of Highway 92. That gives residents efficient access to both Kearney and Liberty as well as relatively direct commuting to Kansas City. The neighborhood’s rural setting reduces through traffic, enhancing peace.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Lake Waukomis residents enjoy convenient access to essential shopping just minutes away, with Sprouts Farmers Market providing fresh, organic groceries and nearby Hy-Vee offering full-service shopping. Target and Aldi ensure all daily needs are covered within a short drive via I-29 or 152 Highway.

Healthcare & Services

Holmes Creek is served by medical professionals in Kearney, including local clinics for primary and urgent care. For hospital services or specialized treatment, residents typically travel to larger facilities in the Kansas City metro.

Parks & Recreation

While Holmes Creek itself is more residential and scenic, its setting between Kearney and surrounding natural areas means parks, trails, and nature spaces are nearby. The neighborhood’s large lot sizes and mature landscaping encourage outdoor living and healthy lifestyles.

Family-Friendly Community

Holmes Creek is ideal for families desiring space, privacy, and modern homes on acreage. The covered-bridge entry, custom home architectures, and the tranquil environment contribute to a strong neighborhood identity and long-term appeal.
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Dining & Entertainment

Dining near Holmes Creek centers around local Kearney spots—casual restaurants, cafés, and small eateries. For more variety or nightlife, residents drive into Kearney’s downtown or toward Liberty, giving them a mix of small-town charm and broader city options.

Preferred Vendor List

Holmes Creek 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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