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Armour Hills continues to be one of the most desirable neighborhoods for Brookside home buyers. Most homes are under contract within a few days of listing. And many homes sell for over the asking price. Let's look at the specific stats: May 2018 ...
06/30/2018
Double digit increases in home values continue in the Waldo area...when is the market going to slow down in this super hot neighborhood?? Here are the May 2018 single family home sales stats for Waldo, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th St: May 2018 ...
06/26/2018
Up, up, up....Brookside home values continue to rise in this busy spring/summer buying season. There is always a lull around Memorial Day..still, due to lack of inventory, prices keep going up because there aren't enough homes for sale to meet demand, particularly in the under $400K price catego...
06/20/2018
After 33 years of serving Kansas City residents, Sheehan's Irish Imports is closing at the end of the month. It's current location is on the border of Brookside and Waldo, at 410 E Gregory. Sheehan's Irish Imports is one of those classic, family owned small businesses. Daughter Katy Sheehan t...
06/14/2018
Waldo home prices keep creeping up...again in April, many of the homes sold over the list price. The highest sale was $430K--a whopping $30K over the asking price! Here are the April 2018 sales stats, using the boundaries of Gregory to 85th St and State Line to Holmes:April 2018 ...
06/03/2018
Interesting home sales stats for the Armour Hills subdivision last month, and year to date comparisons. Armour Hills remains a very popular area for homebuyers, due to it's charming 1920s homes, various price range and styles and location near Brookside and Waldo shops. First let's look at the ...
05/29/2018
Another month of strong home sales for Brookside, as we are right in the middle of the busy Spring home buying season. The strongest demand is for the under $350K price range, however most homes in Brookside's main zip code of 64113 are priced higher (and in fairness, these higher priced homes ...
05/21/2018
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Check out my new Brookside listing in popular Romanelli West! This is a true four bedroom home with two master suites! Lots of space here for the price--and attached two car garage!These floor to ceiling windows in the living and dining room area bring so much natural light into the home. Ther...
05/07/2018
I always felt like the Brookside Art Annual really starts off the summer season of festive outdoor events, even though technically it's still Spring! Here are the details: Hours are Fri 5-9pm; Sat 10am-9pm; Sun 11am-5pm. Free activities for kids on Saturday and Sunday; live music in the eveni...
05/04/2018
Waldo is a hot spot for homebuyers...yes I am repeating myself but it's true. So much demand for homes in this Kansas City neighborhood yet not enough inventory. Here is the home sales report for Waldo, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes, Gregory to 85th St, for March 2018: March 201...
04/30/2018
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I love to write about my neighborhood, the Brookside area of Kansas City, where I live in the Armour Hills subdivision.
I keep it short, simple, and to the point with articles about general real estate topics so you have current, useful information about real estate trends and news. Sometimes I write about local politics, new homes for sale, and of course, my clients!
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