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Running Horse

About the neighborhood: Running Horse is a growing, family-oriented subdivision in southern Platte City that blends serene small-town living with modern conveniences. The community spans approximately 145 acres and offers amenities such as a swimming pool, playground, walking trails, and parkland connected to the Prairie Creek Greenway. Homes are thoughtfully designed—new construction with spacious yards, featuring desirable floor plans like the Fairfield and Monterey—priced in the upper $300,000s to mid-$600,000s depending on size and finishes. The neighborhood affords quick access to major highways, making it easy for residents to reach Kansas City International Airport, downtown attractions, Legends and Zona Rosa shopping areas, as well as local restaurants and grocery options. Ideal for families and professionals, Running Horse creates a compelling balance of peaceful suburban charm and seamless connectivity to urban amenities.
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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Running Horse is part of the Platte County R-III School District, offering excellent schools.
Assigned Schools:
  • Siegrist Elementary – Highly rated for student engagement.
  • Platte City Middle School – Emphasizes technology and extracurriculars.
  • Platte County High School – Known for academic rigor and athletics.

Transportation & Accessibility

Located minutes from I-29, Running Horse makes commuting simple, with KCI Airport just 10 minutes away.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Nearby grocery stores and shops cover daily needs, while Zona Rosa provides expanded retail, dining, and entertainment.

Healthcare & Services

Platte City offers local health services, while major hospitals are within 20 minutes.

Parks & Recreation

Residents enjoy neighborhood green space, and Weston Bend State Park is nearby for hiking and outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Community

The subdivision features newer construction with open floorplans and modern finishes, popular among growing families.
Average Home Prices:
  • $325K–$450K: Most homes
  • $325K–$450K: Most homes
  • $325K–$450K: Most homes
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Dining & Entertainment

Local favorites in Platte City mix with quick access to restaurants in Kansas City’s Northland.

Preferred Vendor List

Lake Waukomis 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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