Queen City Homes for Sale

Queen City in Independence is a suburban neighborhood where tall oak trees shade spacious lots along quiet streets. Homes here were often built in the 1950s through 1970s in bungalow and Craftsman styles. Buyers can also find some newer construction. Students can attend well-rated schools, including Glendale Elementary, Bridger Middle, and William Chrisman High School. Bridger Middle is attached to the Henley Aquatic Center, an indoor hub for lap swimming, lessons and rentable birthday facilities. The Adventure Oasis Water Park is an outdoor destination for water slides, pool swimming and floating in the lazy river. Nature enthusiasts can head to the nearby George Owens Nature Park, home to stocked fishing ponds, trails and picnic areas. Essential amenities are within a three-mile radius, including grocery stores like Price Chopper, Hy-Vee, and Aldi. Tractor Supply is in the neighborhood off East 23rd Street. Many restaurants are also close to home, including La Fuente for Mexican fare. Queen City is about 10 minutes from downtown Independence and 20 minutes from downtown Kansas City.