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Riss Lake

Riss Lake Subdivision – Parkville, Missouri Nestled in the rolling hills of Parkville, Riss Lake is one of the Northland’s premier communities, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. At the heart of the neighborhood is the stunning 134-acre lake, where residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and breathtaking waterfront views. Riss Lake is known for its tree-lined streets, custom-built homes, and thoughtfully designed lots that provide both privacy and a strong sense of community. Amenities include three neighborhood swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, walking trails, and a community clubhouse—all just minutes from historic downtown Parkville, top-rated Park Hill schools, and easy highway access to downtown Kansas City. This neighborhood appeals to those looking for a balance of outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and upscale living. Whether you’re drawn to lakefront properties or homes tucked away in wooded settings, Riss Lake offers a lifestyle that feels like a retreat without giving up the convenience of city access.

Accessibility to Riss Lake Riss Lake offers a private, retreat-like setting while still being conveniently located in Parkville, Missouri. The community sits just minutes from I-29 and Highway 45, providing quick access to downtown Kansas City, the airport, shopping, and dining. Its location within the highly regarded Park Hill School District makes it especially attractive for families, while nearby parks, golf courses, and the shops of historic downtown Parkville add to the neighborhood’s charm and convenience.

Homes For Sale in Riss Lake

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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Families in Riss Lake benefit from being part of the award-winning Park Hill School District, recognized for its top academic programs, innovative technology, and strong community support. From highly rated elementary schools to Park Hill South High School, students enjoy an exceptional education just minutes from home.
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Transportation & Accessibility

Riss Lake combines a peaceful, natural setting with excellent accessibility. Residents enjoy quick connections to I-29 and Highway 45, putting downtown Kansas City just 20 minutes away and Kansas City International Airport only 15 minutes from home. Everyday conveniences are close by too, with shopping, dining, golf, and the charm of historic downtown Parkville all just minutes from the neighborhood.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Living at Riss Lake means you don’t have to travel far for everyday needs. The neighborhood is just minutes from grocery stores, pharmacies, and retail centers along Highway 45. Residents also enjoy quick access to boutique shops, local restaurants, and farmers markets in historic downtown Parkville, as well as larger shopping destinations like Zona Rosa for a wider variety of dining and retail options.

Healthcare & Services

Riss Lake residents have convenient access to quality healthcare and everyday services. The community is located near top medical providers, including North Kansas City Hospital and St. Luke’s North, as well as local clinics, dental offices, and urgent care centers. Essential services such as banks, fitness centers, and professional offices are also close by, making it easy to manage day-to-day needs without leaving the Northland.

Parks & Recreation

Riss Lake is surrounded by opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation. Within the community, residents enjoy wooded trails, three swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and, of course, the scenic 134-acre lake for boating, fishing, and kayaking. Just beyond the neighborhood, Parkville’s English Landing Park offers riverfront walking and biking paths, playgrounds, and sports fields, while nearby golf courses and recreation centers provide even more ways to stay active.

Family-Friendly Community

Riss Lake is designed with families in mind, offering a safe, welcoming environment and plenty of amenities for all ages. Tree-lined streets, walking trails, playgrounds, swimming pools, and community events create a strong sense of connection among neighbors. With award-winning schools nearby and a variety of recreational opportunities, Riss Lake is an ideal place for families to grow, play, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
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Dining & Entertainment

Riss Lake residents enjoy easy access to a variety of dining and entertainment options. Historic downtown Parkville offers cozy cafes, family-friendly restaurants, and unique local shops, while nearby Zona Rosa provides a lively mix of national dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. From casual nights out to special occasions, there’s something for every taste just minutes from home.

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