12602 E  261st St, Peculiar, MO 64078
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OFF MARKET

12602 E 261st St
Peculiar, MO 64078

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,000 sqft (on 4.80 acres)

$432,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,622/mo*

$432,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,622/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,000 sqft
(on 4.80 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1985
Lot Size
4.8 acres
Living Area
3,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$144

About this House

7.5 acres - Spacious 3,200 sq ft 4 bedroom home Large 4 bedroom, 3 bath home located in Peculiar, within highly- rated Ray-Pec School District. It has all of the features to make a great home for you!! Currently doing some updating, so under construction currently:
New Kitchen granite counter top
New stainless fridge and dishwasher
New wood floor in dining room
New floor in master bedroom and bath
New floor in basement play area * 7.5 acres
* Beautiful creek runs through the property
* Gorgeous fireplace specially designed to heat the majority of the home if desired
* Great landlord (responsive and easy to contact) * Finished basement
* 4 Bedroom, 3 full baths (fourth bedroom downstairs in finished basement with full bath)
* Covered Deck
* French doors for viewing back acreage and access to covered deck
* Some Pets allowed (at landlord's discretion and with extra deposit)(no cats)
* Central air and heat (propane gas)
* Washer/Dryer hookup
* Tons of storage space
* Covered outbuilding (not fully sided, but available for use if desired)
* 6 miles south of Peculiar near the corner of C Hwy and 2 Hwy. This home was built in 1985 and looks fairly plain and simple on the outside, but it is surprising spacious and up to date on the inside. You really have to see it to believe what you get when renting this home. It will be hard to find a better value for this price.

Lease is for 1 year then goes month to month
Tenant pays all utilities Tenant is responsible for all lawn care
12602 E 261st St, Peculiar, MO 64078 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,000 sqft single-family home built in 1985. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2019 with an asking price of $1,495 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $432,500, with a rent estimate of $2,478/month.

Home Details for 12602 E 261st St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.80 acres

Price History for 12602 E 261st St

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
11/19/2019$1,295ListingRemovedN/A
11/07/2019$1,295PriceChange
N/A
10/11/2019$1,395PriceChange
N/A
10/05/2019$1,495Listed For RentN/A

Market trends in Peculiar

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,158
Assessment$164,880
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12602 E 261st St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.45
Single-Family Home
-
06/01/26
3
3
2,440
0.64
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/25
4
2
2,925
1.37
Single-Family Home
-
01/12/26
4
2.5
2,008
1.29
Single-Family Home
-
05/15/26
4
2.5
2,200
1.26
Single-Family Home
-
11/04/25
3
2
1,560
1.66
Single-Family Home
-
08/21/25
3
1.5
1,632
1.90
Single-Family Home
-
06/04/26
4
2.5
1,996
1.50
Single-Family Home
-
09/18/25
3
3
2,338
2.08
Single-Family Home
-
09/03/25
4
3.5
3,691
2.06
Single-Family Home
-
04/02/26
3
3
2,220

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What Locals Say about Peculiar

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 19 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lilocraic
    "the winery is always popular as well as the farmers market an we also have a food pantry which is nice to have."
  • Julie
    "Peculiar is a small town where everyone smiles and waves. It's a hometown country feeling. I feel safe anywhere I go, any time. "
  • Tj&niki H.
    "Our neighbors are all friendly. Everyone watches out for one another especially if someone is say out of town. I personally have given keys to some of my neighbors as though they were family. Schools are amazing. Smaller classes and well organized teachers. We will hate it if we ever need to move."
  • Kellyrahmeier
    "It takes about 25 minutes to Overland Park. Some traffic on Fridays on highway. Easy drive to Overland Park. "
  • Melissa J.
    "Well maintained and friendly neighborhood. Children at play. Nice clean park and walking/bike trail. Small town feel. Nice Community "
  • Tmclayton
    "Peculiar is a nice, quiet, small town. Great schools and far enough away from the city. I don’t mind the additional commute."
  • Mlavenbarg
    "I've lived here in Peculiar for 3 years. It's small, quiet and full of friendly people. We know our neighbors and watch out for one another. "
  • Melissa J.
    "This is a dog friendly area Some places have an area for their dogs and some do not you need a chain"
  • Lauriacomley
    "The commute to downtown Kansas City averages 35 minutes with high traffic. Commutes to big box stores less than 10 minutes. "
  • Erka2693
    "I’ve lived here for almost 2 years. It’s a small town but it’s good. People are friendly for the most part."
  • Lauriacomley
    "Peculiar is a quiet, bedroom community. From nearly any subdivision, you can reach the main freeway in less than 5 minutes because we have very little traffic. We are no more than 6 miles from major amenities. "
  • wkheady
    "This is far enough away from Kansas City to be very quiet and tranquil, but still close to shopping and many employment opportunities."

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Frequently asked questions about 12602 E 261st St

  • What is 12602 E 261st St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12602 E 261st St in Peculiar, MO is $432,500.
  • Is Peculiar a buyer's or seller's market?
    Peculiar is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Peculiar?
    Residents describe Peculiar, MO as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Peculiar, MO.
  • What are the closest schools to 12602 E 261st St?
    The closest schools to 12602 E 261st St in Peculiar, MO are Peculiar Elementary School (rated 6/10), Raymore-Peculiar Ninth Gr Cntr (Middle/High), Raymore-Peculiar South Middle School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 12602 E 261st St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12602 E 261st St in Peculiar, MO has air conditioning.
  • Does 12602 E 261st St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12602 E 261st St in Peculiar, MO has in-unit laundry.