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Spring Hill

Spring Hill

Located in Johnson County

$419,101 Average Value
$223 Average Price per Sq Ft
170 Homes For Sale

Spring Hill, a community of growth

Spring Hill, founded in 1865, was coveted for its abundant natural resources and transformed into a community by “a few stubborn souls,” as the Spring Hill Historical Society says. Even in the modern day, Spring Hill keeps drawing people in. “It’s really the sweet spot as far as location goes,” says Shelly Balthazor, a Realtor with ReeceNichols who has 17 years of experience under her belt. “It’s a quiet area, but you’re no more than 10 minutes from everything you need.” A combination of excellent schools and a wide range of housing options paired with superb parks and recreational activities has made Spring Hill one of the top five fastest-growing cities in the Kansas City area.

Classic meets contemporary in architectural styles

Spring Hill’s natural scenery lends itself to residential streets, where homes are shaded by mature trees and residents carefully tend to their gardens. Various architectural styles characterize Spring Hill, where houses range from cozy bungalows to spacious moderns. You’ll find many classic ranch-style homes for sale, as well as the ever-quaint Cape Cod. Much of the housing inventory is new construction with all the qualities of contemporary design – open floorplans, walk-in closets, and lots of light. Buyers should expect to pay $500,000 or more for a larger four-bedroom home in the 2,800 square-foot range and down to the $450,000 range for a three-bedroom. “You get more for your money in Spring Hill,” Balthazor says. “Comparable homes in other communities are going for up to $50,000 more. But that won’t last. Spring Hill is growing rapidly.”

New homes in Spring Hill have garages.
New homes in Spring Hill have garages.
Spring Hill is growing and there are many new developments in the area.
Spring Hill is growing and there are many new developments in the area.
Single-story ranch-style in Spring Hill have large front lawns.
Single-story ranch-style in Spring Hill have large front lawns.
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Finding local personality on Main Street

The nearby city of Gardner has access to big-name essential stores, such as Walmart and Price Chopper, easily accessible within a 15-minute drive. Spring Hill has the basics – medical center, banks, a USPS location – but its affinity is mainly for the local. Its downtown area at the center of the city has a distinctly hometown, Americana vibe. Residents take their dogs to get their monthly wash-and-cut over at Collar & Comb, and they can hang out at The Bean Coffee & Cafe for a latte and breakfast burrito while they wait for their pup’s appointment to be over. From sorting through the treasures at Berry Branch Antiques to picking up Kansas City-style barbecue at K&M Bar-B-Q, Main Street is packed with local personality.

Spring Hill is a charming neighborhood.
Spring Hill is a charming neighborhood.
K&M Bar-B-Q is a very popular restaurant in Spring Hill.
K&M Bar-B-Q is a very popular restaurant in Spring Hill.
Lee's Front Porch Boutique is located in Spring Hill Downtown.
Lee's Front Porch Boutique is located in Spring Hill Downtown.
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A community event for every season

The Fall Festival, held in Spring Hill City Park, is one of the biggest annual events for the community. They organize a huge parade, offer food and drink, have a downtown dance showcase and name their Citizen of the Year. The Spring Hill Aquatic Center constantly has deck parties, the farmers market sets up in the Spring Hill Baptist Church parking lot each summer and fall, and the Daffodil Days event welcomes spring with a family-friendly fair.

On the pathway to Spring Hill High

Public institutions are served by the Spring Hill Unified District, and children can start at Timber Sage Elementary School, graded with an A-minus on Niche. Students move on to Forest Spring Middle School, currently unrated as it just opened in 2023, and Balthazor describes it as “state-of-the-art.” The final step of basic education is taken at Spring Hill High, taking home a B on Niche. Spring Hill High students can earn college credit through a partnership with nearby Johnson County Community College, and overall, students in the district score above average on both state and national benchmarks, including the ACT.

Plentiful outdoor recreation for people and pups alike

There are seven different parks throughout the city, as well as an 18-hole public golf course, a dog park and the 40-acre Spring Hill Lake, which allows fishing for those hoping to catch the big one. “The whole area has sort of a country feel,” Balthazor points out. Veterans Park sits at the shores of the lake, and it features a playground, waterside walking trails and a large stone memorial site. Spring Hill also has an outdoor aquatics center for those who prefer their water to be chlorinated.

Spring Hill offers outdoor enthusiasts a buffet of options including off leash dog park.
Spring Hill offers outdoor enthusiasts a buffet of options including off leash dog park.
A 40-acre Spring Hill Lake is one of the local attractions.
A 40-acre Spring Hill Lake is one of the local attractions.
Veteran’s Park is the most recent addition to Spring Hill extensive park system.
Veteran’s Park is the most recent addition to Spring Hill extensive park system.
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Zip down Highway 169

Spring Hill is intersected by the major thoroughfare of Highway 169, which connects to Interstate 35, a direct route to Kansas City. As Spring Hill is more of a semi-rural suburb, it’s heavily car-dependent.

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Schools

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Area Facts

Number of Homes
3,678
Number of Homes for Sale
170
Median Year Built
2002
Months of Supply
4.60
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,840
On par with the national average
1,930
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,553
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
10,018

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Mar 21
    Open Sat 10AM - 5PM

    20644 Skyview Ln, Spring Hill, KS 66083

    $389,990

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,781 Sq Ft
    • 20644 Skyview Ln

    Welcome to the innovative design and modern style of Hakes Brothers Homes! The Paige plan, featuring the Farmhouse elevation, has 1781 Sq. Ft. all on one level with zero entry (NO STEPS!) to make everyday living more convenient and accessible! This home offers seamless living with 10ft ceilings that create an airy, spacious fell. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, boasting sleek quartz

    Joe Stephenson ReeceNichols- Leawood Town Center

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  • Saturday, Mar 21
    Open Sat 11AM - 4PM

    20727 Emerald St, Spring Hill, KS 66083

    $520,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,167 Sq Ft
    • 20727 Emerald St

    SHEETROCK HAS BEEN DELIVERED, HURRY TO GET A $5,000 DESIGN CREDIT FROM builder if purchased before sheetrock install and make all your own selections!! Skylar 2.50+ by Shepard Homes is a stunning 2-story home designed with versatility and style. With 4 BEDROOMS AND a MAIN FLOOR OFFICE, this home offers the perfect space for everyone. The open floor plan showcases a large kitchen with abundant

    D & M Team Weichert, Realtors Welch & Co.

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  • Friday, Mar 20
    Open Fri 11PM - 5PM

    20703 Emerald St, Spring Hill, KS 66083

    $472,825

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,871 Sq Ft
    • 20703 Emerald St

    MODEL HOME - NOW FOR SALE!! -The CHAYCE by Shepard Homes is a sought after 2-story plan with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms PLUS a main level office! The main level includes a kitchen with island and walk-in pantry, living room with a stone from floor to ceiling fireplace, dining area, office, and half bathroom. The upper level includes primary suite with large walk-in closet (featuring real carpentry

    D & M Team Weichert, Realtors Welch & Co.

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Distribution of Home Values

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Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
10,189
Median Age
38
Population under 18
28.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.5%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$95,833
Above the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$106,242

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
97.8%
Above the national average
89%
College Graduates
32.1%
Advanced Degrees
9.7%
% Population in Labor Force
73.6%
Above the national average
64.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
21°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
19''

Area Factors

Somewhat friendly

Bike Score®®

20 / 100

Somewhat friendly

Walk Score®®

20 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

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Spring Hill
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