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Lake Waukomis

About the neighborhood: Lake Waukomis, Missouri, is a picturesque lakefront community nestled in Platte County, just northwest of downtown Kansas City. With a 2025 population of approximately 932 residents, the city offers a tranquil, close-knit atmosphere centered around its namesake lake, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside living. The housing market in Lake Waukomis is vibrant, with the median home value ranging from $396,900 to $425,000, reflecting a strong appreciation over recent years. Homes in the area often feature spacious lots and direct lake access, appealing to those seeking a serene lifestyle within proximity to urban amenities.

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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Park Hill High School ranks #10 in Missouri with both Park Hill and Park Hill South in the state’s top 20. Lake Waukomis students attend top-rated schools in the prestigious Park Hill School District, with Thomas B. Chinn Elementary and Plaza Middle School both earning A-minus Niche grades for academic excellence.
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Transportation & Accessibility

While the neighborhood feels secluded, Lake Waukomis is right in the middle of the action in the Northland located just off of I-29 and 152 Highway, just minutes away from Barry Road. You’re just a quick drive to Zona Rosa shopping and entertainment center as well as the many dining, shopping and entertainment options listed below.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

Barrywoods Crossing shopping center on Northwest Roanridge Road features AMC theater, OfficeMax, and Ross Dress for Less. The local Hy-Vee supermarket is just two blocks away, and Zona Rosa’s 140+ stores including Dillard’s and designer boutiques are minutes from your waterfront home.

Healthcare & Services

Access to Saint Luke’s North Hospital-Barry Road Campus, an 84-bed hospital with advanced medical services just minutes away. Liberty Hospital and North Kansas City Hospital provide comprehensive healthcare options. Clay County Public Health services ensure community wellness programs for Lake Waukomis residents.

Parks & Recreation

Lake Waukomis centers around a stunning 90-acre private lake perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Lake Waukomis South Park offers tennis courts, basketball courts, and playgrounds. Community amenities include a reservable community building and private dock access for waterfront homeowners.

Exclusive Access: Private 90-acre lake with boating, fishing, and swimming privileges

Family-Friendly Community

Lake Waukomis is a tight-knit community of under 1,000 residents where neighbors boat to each other’s homes and cruise around on golf carts. This unique city combines small-town charm with lakeside luxury, creating lasting friendships and an unmatched quality of life.
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Dining & Entertainment

L.C.’s Hamburgers offers retro fast-food dining along Northwest Prairie View Road. The community hosts annual 4th of July celebrations that residents describe as “awesome!” Frank Vaydik Park provides perfect family picnic spots with beautiful lake views and recreational activities.

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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