Fairmount Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Fairmount, located 8 miles west of downtown Kansas City, is a diverse and evolving neighborhood with a rich industrial history. Known for its affordable housing options, Fairmount attracts first-time homebuyers who are revitalizing the area. The neighborhood features a mix of 1920s bungalows, ranch-style homes, saltbox houses, Foursquares, and Craftsman builds. Fairmount Park and the adjoining Davis Park offer forested trails, shaded play structures, open green spaces, and baseball fields, making them popular spots for family gatherings and outdoor activities. The Fairmount Community Center plays a crucial role in the community, providing daily lunches, game nights, and transportation services, particularly benefiting seniors and children. Dining and shopping are primarily located along Highway 24, with local favorites like Blendwell Community Café and Los Amigos restaurant. Grocery stores such as Sterling Apple Market and Save A Lot are conveniently located a mile and a half away. The neighborhood is walkable, with easy access to Ride KC buses and IndeBus lines for commuting. Nearby Sugar Creek hosts significant community events, including the Sugar Creek Slavic Festival and an Independence Day parade and fireworks show. While the local schools have average ratings, recent investments have improved facilities. Fairmount is close to an industrial zone along the Missouri River, housing Bayer CropScience, Kansas City Water Services Department, and an energy power plant.