Why Live in Walmer
Walmer in Overland Park features ranch and split-level homes from the mid-to-late 1900s, often with large backyards, patios, decks, and long driveways, with some homes including attached garages. Mohawk Park, located across Lamar Avenue in Mission, Kansas, is undergoing extensive renovations, including new pavilions, an all-abilities playground, and a sports court, making it a hub for community events. Victor X Andersen Park, two blocks north, offers a playground, pool, and access to the 1.6-mile Rock Creek Trail. Dining options along Shawnee Mission Parkway include Smoketown BBQ and Chosun Korean BBQ, with shopping centers a mile away featuring a post office, gym, hair salons, Target, and grocery stores like Hy-Vee and Natural Grocers. The Shawnee Indian Mission Fall Festival in nearby Fairway showcases live performances, children's activities, and local crafts. Walmer is well-connected via Shawnee Mission Parkway and public transportation, with RideKC bus stops along major roads. Children in the neighborhood can attend Santa Fe Trail Elementary School, which has a high rating, and Shawnee Mission North High School, known for its Real World Learning program. The area's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families.
Home Trends in Walmer, KS
On average, homes in Walmer, Overland Park sell after 16 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Walmer, Overland Park over the last 12 months is $506,250, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$506,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$506,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$238
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$475,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%