Why Live in King's Meadow
King's Meadow in Columbia is characterized by its contemporary subdivisions and suburban atmosphere, featuring tree-lined streets and sidewalks. The neighborhood includes Stoneridge Estates, with homes built in the '90s and early 2000s, and Bellwood, with homes built after 2010. These subdivisions offer Colonial Revival, contemporary, and New Traditional designs, with properties typically sitting on quarter to half-acre lots. Non-subdivision homes from the 1970s feature brick ranch-style designs. The area is known for its well-rated schools, including Paxton Keeley Elementary, Smithton Middle, and David H. Hickman High, which offer various extracurricular activities and programs. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Strawn Road Park's wooded paths and Harmony Bends Championship Disc Golf Course, ranked as a must-play course. Nearby Cosmo Park features tennis courts, soccer fields, and the L. A. Nickell Golf Course. Dining options include The Pasta Factory and Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, with additional chain eateries along state Route 740. For groceries, Hy-Vee, Walmart, and the Columbia Farmers Market are conveniently located. The Columbia Mall is under 3 miles away for shopping needs. While King's Meadow is car-dependent, Go COMO's Red Route provides bus service to downtown Columbia, known as The District, in about 20 minutes. Major employers like the University of Missouri and MU Health Care are approximately 5 miles away, and the Columbia Regional Airport is 17 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is King's Meadow a good place to live?
King's Meadow is a good place to live. King's Meadow is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. King's Meadow has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 37. The average household income is $115,566 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 76.1% of residents. A majority of residents in King's Meadow are home owners, with 22.4% of residents renting and 77.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving King's Meadow can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
King's Meadow neighborhood guide.
Is King's Meadow, MO a safe neighborhood?
King's Meadow, MO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in King's Meadow?
The median home price in King's Meadow is $428,320. If you put a 20% down payment of $85,700 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,220 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $95K a year to afford the median home price in King's Meadow. The average household income in King's Meadow is $116K.
What are the best public schools in King's Meadow?
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Home Trends in King's Meadow, MO
On average, homes in King's Meadow, Columbia sell after 129 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in King's Meadow, Columbia over the last 12 months is $400,000.
Median Sale Price
$400,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$428,320
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$206
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$428,320
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%