8524 Richards Rd, Lenexa, KS 66215
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OFF MARKET

$486,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,440 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

8524 Richards Rd, Lenexa, KS 66215

Est. Refi. Payment $3,153/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$487K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$20K (+4.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +78% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$487K
August 2026$491K
July 2026$495K
June 2026$500K
May 2026$508K
April 2026$501K
March 2026$491K
February 2026$472K
January 2026$461K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
07/29/26
4
3
3,362
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
03/19/26
4
4
3,761
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,853
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
03/25/26
4
2.5
1,776
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
05/21/26
5
3.5
3,216
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
11/20/25
4
3.5
3,277
0.49
Single-Family Home
-
09/24/25
4
2.5
2,334
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
08/13/26
4
3
2,418
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
06/01/26
5
3.5
3,629
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
03/16/26
4
3.5
2,397

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$482,000
4
2.5
2,564
Off Market
0.06
$545,900
4
3.5
3,548
Off Market
0.03
-
2
2
1,528
Recently Sold
0.07
$540,900
4
2.5
2,780
Off Market
0.06
$275,000
2
2.5
1,450
Off Market
0.09
$565,900
4
3
3,352
Off Market
0.07
$396,400
3
3
3,586
Off Market
0.07
$423,900
4
3
2,430
Off Market
0.08
$436,900
4
3
2,976
Off Market
0.11
$430,500
3
4
3,235
Off Market
0.10
$399,000
3
3
2,138
For Sale
0.13
$584,300
4
3.5
3,630
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1985
0.36 acre lot
2,440 sqft
$200/sqft
Garage

About this House

This one-owner, custom-built Colonial home is located in Lenexa's desirable Greystone Estates South. Step inside the cheerful red door, and prepare to be impressed! This well-maintained home offers generous space for easy living and entertaining, and the numerous updates will not disappoint.On the main level, the formal living room at the front of the home features double French doors for privacy and noise control. It would also function perfectly as a home office.The formal dining room is big enough for large pieces of furniture and will accommodate those special dinners. It is conveniently located just off the kitchen.The family room at the back of the home is a versatile space. Gorgeous library paneling and a box-beam ceiling create warm ambiance, and the masonry fireplace flanked by floor-to-ceiling built-ins provides a cozy area for curling up with a good book or viewing a favorite TV show. Double French doors provide easy access to the deck, and the space opens to the eat-in kitchen.Updated and efficient, the kitchen features abundant high-quality custom cabinets, new granite countertops, tile backsplash, sink and faucet. With a bay window and window seat, the casual dining area offers a view of the picturesque back yard. A convenient half bath and laundry room off the kitchen complete the main level.Upstairs, find the master bedroom and bath, three other bedrooms, and another full bath. The master bedroom features two double closets and a bay window sitting area. The master bathroom gleams with beautiful new tile throughout. A double vanity and separate tub and shower make it easy for two to get ready for a busy day or a night out. The hall bath shines, as well, with new tile and a window that lets in plenty of natural light. All the bedrooms have spacious closets and ceiling fans with lights.There's more! A full unfinished basement provides lots of extra storage space and room for projects. The oversized garage sports an alcove that is perfect for storage or a work bench.Outside, the large deck functions as party central or a quiet spot to unwind. In the fenced back yard, multiple trees provide shade, and the open grassy area lends itself to playtime or gardening. The exterior of the home as well as the deck have been repainted recently.All carpet in the home was replaced in July, and there have been numerous other recent updates, as well. All that's left for the lucky buyers to do is move in and enjoy this Colonial gem where pride of ownership shows!Just a few more things... This beauty is located in the award-winning Shawnee Mission School District. There is a pretty neighborhood park with a pavilion and a playground. Shopping, restaurants, and services are close by, but the neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. Major highways are super accessible, thus making for easy commutes. The sellers are offering an HMS warranty for the buyer's peace of mind.This opportunity won't last long; schedule your private showing today, and make 8524 Richards Road your new address!
8524 Richards Rd, Lenexa, KS 66215 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,440 sqft single-family home built in 1985. It was last sold on Nov 18, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $486,800, with a rent estimate of $3,097/month.

Home Details for 8524 Richards Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Family RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2016
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2005913
Sold
--
Oct 11, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$275,000
Sep 14, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$275,000
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 13, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$280,000

Market trends in Lenexa

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$506K
$13.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$198
$5
MoM
Available listings
112
10
MoM

What Locals Say about Lenexa

At least 392 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Dog friendly lots of people walk there dogs never had a problem with dog poop in our yard"
  • Nfnyc6mvrc
    "Lenexa is a very family oriented place for many people seeing as there are many fun events with in the community itโ€™s a very safe place for raising kids as long as theyโ€™re are many kids together at a time they are safe without adults past about 9:30 on summer nights itโ€™s best recommended that most kids are not alone outside unless they have an adult with them "
  • Sinisterministerbs
    "People are always out with their dogs. The dogs sometimes become friends, giving residents a way to get acquainted."
  • Nik Pearson
    "Lenexa is the city of festivals. Our favorite is the annual chili challenge which is the 2nd weekend every October."
  • Lvhdgc7
    "Great pools, parks, festivals, BBQ and Chili contests, concerts, friendly people, accessible stores, very good city services."
  • Cinnamonmail
    "I can get just about anywhere in Kansas City within about 20 minutes thanks to the network of highways and arterial roads. I am about 30 min from the airport. "
  • Cassidy F.
    "Green trees and very safe. Thereโ€™s definitely money here. Clean streets and close to shopping, freeways, etc. I absolutely love it "
  • Stacy M.
    "I drive to wherever I need to go but biking is also easy for shopping. There are great biking trails that connect to Streamway and Shawnee Mission Park."
  • Emmabair
    "Plenty of people in the area have dogs and most are friendly. Also, the apartment complex has a good number of doggie poo clean-up stations with bags and a trash can that they usually keep stocked and emptied regularly. "
  • Jaycee N. V. G.
    "People walk their dogs all the time! Very dog friendly! The area is well maintained and picked up after."
  • Fran
    "Great area for children. Very safe and people friendly. All pets are on a leash and are friendly. Police department close by."
  • Kristina D.
    "The neighborhood is great for families! I see families out daily walking with the kids and their dogs or even riding bikes with their kids. I live in distant to walk to the Lenexa City Center and they have functions on the weekends for the entire family!"
  • Kristina D.
    "Great school districts, friendly neighborhoods, great atmosphere to raise a family. Several grocery stores to choice."
  • Rebbecca T.
    "it's a quiet and relatively safe neighborhood, nice to take quiet talks and see nature, there's a nice walking trail and a playground nearby"
  • Jillian P.
    "Im a cat owner. Lots of sidewalks and trails. Lots of open areas for dogs to play and run............."
  • Angelas_driven
    "15-20 minutes . Moderate traffic. We are right by the interstate, yet we have to go a bit out of the way to get on it so I guess thatโ€™s a downside."
  • Rochelle.a.mccoy
    "Nice, clean, and family friendly. Easy to get around town. Great parks and trails, and a new community rec center with indoor pools and slides. Lots of restaurants and places to shop, and it continues to grow and offer opportunities for jobs and new residential developments. This is an ideal American city."
  • Jensinepaige
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood for two years, itโ€™s very quite and friendly. "
  • Mike S.
    "Iโ€™ve lived in or near Lenexa most of my life and it is a great area. Very close to everything KC has to offer. "
  • Jbriece
    "Walmart is 10 min. Price Chopper is 8 min. Downtown is 25 min. Lawerence is 25 min. Hospital 5 min "
  • Lynnrodak
    "The people in it. The properties are well maintained. People are genuinely friendly, and care about each other."
  • Rochelle.a.mccoy
    "BBQ? I donโ€™t know if many community events that happen here but Iโ€™m sure there are some. The area keeps growing and itโ€™s a safe neighborhood "
  • John A.
    "Lenexa can get busy at times but not too bad. Overall experience living there has been great. Maybe "
  • Abdi913hassan
    "There is numerous dog parks near by, also playground that are very welcoming towards dogs. Majority of the apartments here welcome dogs aswell "
  • Sami J.
    "Poop bags at parks and big dog park close by. Lost of dog owners out walking their dogs daily. Most people clean up after their dogs. "
  • Steven S.
    "Nice trails to walk dogs with doggie bags and trash dumpsters conveniently located along the trails . Clean neighborhoods. Pet friendly. "
  • Kats2ndemail
    "Iโ€™m just visiting this side of town. I donโ€™t know too much about it. Driving here is certainly crazy. "
  • Jessicam3386
    "Iโ€™ve lived in the neighborhood for 5 years feel very safe and familiar with neighbors , very much feel at home in this nice area. "
  • Lorna J.
    "they need public transportation running later than 7:00 o'clock. some people do not have running run cars or are without cars. and uber and lyft are very pricey to and crom work. not to mention people that have to be at work at 7 or later. think about convenience of those not having 75 to 100 thousand dollars a year. please!!"
  • Kristi T.
    "I haves lived in Lenexa for a year and live it! It is great being near the highway and City Centerโ€™s new development."
  • Aaron
    "No noteworthy events... No fireworks display was disappointing. But itโ€™s a great area to live nonetheless."
  • Pleasant S. F.
    "Family friendly neighborhood great for raising a family and the school districts are good as well. Great location."
  • Justin Q.
    "I'm new to this area but this appears to be a town of dog lovers. Lots of people walking their dogs, and riding around with them. Conveniently located off-leash parks, and centrally located shopping centers. Pricey housing but no doubt worth it."
  • Kellicore
    "the people, the walking paths, great management...easy access to pools and rec. area...small monthly homeowners dues"
  • Djavier1166
    "Its a great place for kids. Lenexa has lots of community events, like movies in the park, outdoor concerts and farmers markets!"
  • Tricia c.
    "Uniquely charactered neighborhood- not cookie cutter, so itโ€™s more interesting. Lots of diversity. Really close to shops and restaurants. "
  • Jenny S.
    "Schools within walking distance. Safe, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood. Strong police presence with low crime. Friendly neighbors who look out for you and socialize."
  • Mkmccrave61
    "The people, the city, neighbors, light traffic easy to get around. Family community, friends. .......,"

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Frequently asked questions about 8524 Richards Rd

  • What is 8524 Richards Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8524 Richards Rd in Lenexa, KS is $486,800.
  • What is the price history for 8524 Richards Rd?
    8524 Richards Rd in Lenexa, KS last sold in November 2016.
  • Is Lenexa a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lenexa is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lenexa?
    The median sale price in Lenexa is $506K. That is up $13.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 8524 Richards Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8524 Richards Rd in Lenexa, KS has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 8524 Richards Rd?
    The lot at 8524 Richards Rd in Lenexa, KS is about 0.36 acres (15,702 sq ft).

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