Why Live in Country Club
Kansas City’s Country Club neighborhood, a planned residential model from the early 20th century, features a mix of Colonial and Prairie-style homes from the 1910s and 20s, alongside midcentury builds with modern interiors. The area is known for its meticulous landscaping and homes often include sunrooms and custom fireplaces. Residents are less than a mile from Loose Park, which offers 75 acres of green space, a rose garden, nature trails, and tennis courts. The neighborhood is also close to the Trolley Trail, a six-mile mixed-use trail along Brookside Boulevard. Country Club Plaza, located less than 2 miles north, is a historic shopping district with over 70 stores, European sculptures, and numerous dining options. The Brookside Shops at the intersection of Brookside and 63rd offer a variety of highly rated Italian, Mexican, and American restaurants, including the popular Bella Napoli. For groceries, residents frequent Cosentino’s Market and Whole Foods Market. The annual Plaza Art Fair, a 90-year tradition, attracts over 250,000 visitors each fall for live music, art, and local cuisine. The neighborhood is about 7 miles from downtown Kansas City, accessible via the Southwest Trafficway and served by bus routes along Brookside Boulevard. Homes near Huntington Drive and Brookside Boulevard have an elevated flood risk during heavy storms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Country Club a good place to live?
Country Club is a good place to live. Country Club is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Country Club is a suburban neighborhood. Country Club has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.0 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $173,694 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 72.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Country Club are home owners, with 4.8% of residents renting and 95.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Country Club can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Country Club neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Country Club?
The median home price in Country Club is $815,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $163,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,150 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $178K a year to afford the median home price in Country Club. The average household income in Country Club is $174K.
What are the best public schools in Country Club?
The best public schools that serve Country Club are:
What are the best private schools in Country Club?
The best private schools that serve Country Club are:
- The Pembroke Hill School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
- St Teresa's Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
- St Peter's School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
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Home Trends in Country Club, MO
On average, homes in Country Club, Kansas City sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Country Club, Kansas City over the last 12 months is $815,000, up 30% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$815,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$815,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$268
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Median List Price
$815,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
30%