Crossgates Home for Sale

Crossgates, on the southern outskirts of Kansas City, is a gateway to suburbs like Grandview and Lee’s Summit. This area attracts summertime visitors with The Bay Water Park and Longview Lake. Year-round, residents appreciate the lower-priced, newly renovated homes and the friendly community atmosphere. Housing styles include split-levels and ranch-styles from the 1970s and 1980s, many of which have been updated. The neighborhood is characterized by small front yards and larger, wooded backyards. The neighborhood is conveniently located 15 miles from downtown Kansas City via U.S. Highway 71, with additional commuting options including RideKC buses and nearby Interstates 49 and 470. Local amenities include the Longview Shopping Plaza, featuring El Mercado Fresco and various street food restaurants, and Truman’s Marketplace, which offers has a Price Chopper and clothing shops. Residents enjoy proximity to two weekly farmers markets within 5 miles. Outdoor attractions include The Bay Water Park, which offers various water activities, and Longview Lake, a venue for swimming, boating, hiking and fishing. The area is quieter compared to the main city, encouraging outdoor recreation and community engagement.