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River Forest Homes for Sale

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    $429,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,478 Sq Ft

    3529 N Wabash Ave, Kansas City, MO 64116

    You’ll fall in love with this beautifully updated home featuring a wide-open floor plan and soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright, spacious feel throughout. Nearly every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed, offering a truly move-in-ready experience.The stunning Great Room showcases exceptional hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly through the living, dining, and kitchen

    Scott Hinkle Platinum Realty LLC

    3529 N Wabash Ave, Kansas City, MO 64116
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    $299,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,372 Sq Ft

    2425 NE 38th St, Kansas City, MO 64116

    Completely updated and move-in ready, this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom home offers modern style and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Enjoy brand new windows that bring in abundant natural light as well as fresh interior and exterior paint for a crisp, clean look. The stunning kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and all-new appliances, making it both functional and stylish.

    Jessica Madden Weichert, Realtors Welch & Co.

    2425 NE 38th St, Kansas City, MO 64116
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    $410,000 Coming Soon

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,226 Sq Ft

    3415 NE Rock Creek Dr, Kansas City, MO 64116

    Located at the end of a cul-de-sac with green space behind and no rear neighbors, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath two-story has a freshly painted interior with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The main level features two fireplaces, a double oven kitchen, and main floor laundry. All four bedrooms are upstairs with a deck out back overlooking the green space.The finished walk-out basement

    Micah Marrs Keller Williams KC North

    3415 NE Rock Creek Dr, Kansas City, MO 64116
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    $150,000 Coming Soon

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1 Sq Ft

    3622 N Garfield Ave, Kansas City, MO 64116

    JoMarie Armilio Keller Williams KC North

    3622 N Garfield Ave, Kansas City, MO 64116
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    $250,000 Coming Soon

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,772 Sq Ft

    3800 Prather Rd, Kansas City, MO 64116

    Perched at the top of a hill on a spacious lot, this charming Kansas City home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the main living area features beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and timeless appeal. Enjoy morning coffee on the inviting front porch, or unwind in the evening around the outdoor fire pit. Inside, you’ll find three

    Marcie Casey ReeceNichols -Johnson County W

    3800 Prather Rd, Kansas City, MO 64116
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    $360,000 Coming Soon

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,560 Sq Ft

    3462 N Garfield Ave, Kansas City, MO 64116

    Wonderful 2 story family home with great room and family room in basement. Four bedrooms with one in basement with bath. Super wrap around convered front porch and rear deck for those family get togethers. Maintenance free vinyl siding, sprinkler system, and large kitchen with breakfast room. Second floor laundry, good storage in basement, lots of space for you to enjoy. Close to NKC hospital,

    Gary Derks ReeceNichols- Leawood Town Center

    3462 N Garfield Ave, Kansas City, MO 64116

Why Live in River Forest

River Forest is a Northland neighborhood 6 miles from downtown Kansas City. The community is known for its lush greenery and diverse architectural styles. Homes range from midcentury ranch and split-level styles to New Traditional-style homes built over the last 40 years. Native oaks, elms and maples line its residential streets, providing shade and a sense of privacy. The highly rated North Kansas City School District serves the area, with students attending Crestview Elementary School, Northgate Middle School, and North Kansas City High. Local amenities include Cooley Park, which has soccer fields, a playground and a walking trail, and the Kansas City North Community Center with various athletic facilities and a pottery studio. Dining options near North Kansas City Hospital, located along Missouri Route 210, include Donut King and Vignettes Pop-Up Bar. Cascone’s on North Oak Trafficway is a popular Italian restaurant. The neighborhood hosts the annual Snake Saturday parade and festival, celebrating Irish culture and benefiting local charities. Proximity to North Kansas City Hospital and downtown, along with access to Interstate 29 and Ride KC bus line 238, makes commuting convenient. While homes near the highway may experience traffic noise, the dense tree canopy helps maintain a peaceful environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is River Forest a good place to live?
River Forest is a good place to live. River Forest is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. River Forest is a suburban neighborhood. River Forest has 10 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.9 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $98,463 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20.4% of residents. A majority of residents in River Forest are home owners, with 27.5% of residents renting and 72.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving River Forest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our River Forest neighborhood guide.
Is River Forest, MO a safe neighborhood?
River Forest, MO is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in River Forest?
The median home price in River Forest is $285,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $57,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,420 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $61K a year to afford the median home price in River Forest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in River Forest is $98K.
What are the best public schools in River Forest?
The best public schools that serve River Forest are:
What are the best private schools in River Forest?
The best private schools that serve River Forest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in River Forest, Kansas City, MO?
The most popular zip codes in River Forest, Kansas City, MO include 64116, 64117, 64119, 64118 and 64124.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near River Forest, Kansas City, MO?
The most popular neighborhoods near River Forest, Kansas City, MO are River View, Cooley Highlands, Crestview, Winnwood and Briarcliff.

Home Trends in River Forest, MO

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$290,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$293,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$154
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
28
Months of Supply
2.10
Median List Price
$285,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%
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