Countryside Houses for Sale

Countryside, located in Kansas City, is a historic neighborhood featuring homes primarily built between the 1900s and 1920s. The area showcases a variety of architectural styles, including upscale Tudors, Colonial Revival, Dutch Colonials, and Craftsman homes, constructed with materials like stone, brick, wood, and stucco. These homes often have large front yards, sloping driveways, and expansive backyards with patios and porches. The neighborhood is lined with oak trees and narrow sidewalks bordered by gardens. Countryside Park, running along Brookside Boulevard, and the nearby 75-acre Jacob L. Loose Park, with its rose garden and lake, provide ample outdoor space. The Harry Wiggins Trolley Track Trail also runs through the area. The elegant Country Club Plaza, known for its Spanish architecture and over 70 shops and restaurants, is just a mile north, while the Crestwood shopping district offers additional dining options like Bacaro Primo and Aixois. Groceries are accessible at Whole Foods and the Brookside Farmers Market. The annual Holidays in Crestwood event features live music and a gingerbread house contest. Highly rated private schools Pembroke Hill and St. Teresa's Academy are within walking distance. The neighborhood is well-connected with several bus stops and a future Kansas City Streetcar stop on Brookside Boulevard, providing free trolley rides to and from downtown.