Why Live in Derby
Derby, a neighborhood rich in community spirit and diverse attractions, offers residents over 365 acres of green space, hosting numerous local events. High Park, the largest green space, features trails, playgrounds, and fishing ponds, while Madison Avenue Central Park provides an all-accessible playground and splash pad. Garrett Park's Walk of Freedom honors veterans, and Warren Riverview Park is a hub for kayaking on the Arkansas River. Derby's attractions include Rock River Rapids water park and Field Station: Dinosaurs, where visitors can explore trails with life-sized prehistoric creatures. The upcoming Derby Shores project promises a 4.5-acre lagoon with a sandy beach, apartments, and various recreational facilities. Dining options along Baltimore Avenue and Rock Road range from local favorites like Riverside Café and La Hacienda to late-night venues like Madrocks Sports Bar. The neighborhood features a mix of sprawling ranch-style homes and Tudor split levels from the 1960s and '80s, alongside newer neo-eclectic houses. Park Hill Elementary and Derby North Middle are highly rated schools serving the area. Derby is safer than the national average, and Wichita is conveniently located just 11 miles away, providing additional urban amenities.
Home Trends in Derby, KS
On average, homes in Derby, KS sell after 70 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Derby, KS over the last 12 months is $430,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$430,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$450,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$357,464
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$355,795
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$535,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$374
Number of Homes for Sale
36
Last 12 months Home Sales
172
Median List Price
$454,821
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%