LIVING IN SOUTHERN LEAWOOD
Luxury neighborhoods, nationally recognized Blue Valley schools, premier shopping and dining, and one of the Kansas City area's most prestigious suburban lifestyles.
Leawood has long been recognized as one of the Kansas City area's premier places to live, offering beautiful neighborhoods, exceptional schools, and an outstanding quality of life. This page focuses on southern Leawood, located south of I-435, where many of the city's newer luxury neighborhoods, custom homes, and master-planned communities are located. Buyers are drawn to southern Leawood for its spacious homes, beautifully maintained neighborhoods, and convenient access to many of Johnson County's most desirable destinations.
If you're looking for the established neighborhoods north of I-435, including classic ranch homes, mature tree-lined streets, and Leawood's original residential communities, be sure to explore our Old Leawood guide as well.
Southern Leawood is home to some of the area's finest shopping, dining, parks, and recreational amenities. Residents enjoy upscale destinations including Park Place, Town Center Plaza, and Ironwoods Park, along with beautiful walking trails, the Prairie Oak Nature Center, and numerous community events throughout the year. Convenient access to U.S. 69 Highway and I-435 makes travel throughout Johnson County and the Kansas City metro simple, while the nationally recognized Blue Valley School District continues to make southern Leawood one of the region's most sought-after places for families.
Southern Leawood homes are served by the nationally recognized Blue Valley School District.
Visit the official City of Leawood website for additional community information, or Downtown OP for details specific to the historic downtown.
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