Olathe, Kansas
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Olathe, Kansas is the second largest of 21 communities in Johnson County Kansas and is the 5th largest city in the state. With a population of 115,000, Olathe is located 20 minutes southwest of downtown Kansas City. Olathe is the only city in Johnson County with an arts alliance offering year-round arts and cultural events through a community theater, orchestra, civic band, chorus and exhibits. In 2006, Olathe KS was ranked 13th by CNN/Money Magazine's Best places to live in the United States. 
Aside from being just minutes from Kansas City's downtown Sprint center and Power and Lights District, Olathe is the home of many activities enjoyed by the local residents. The summer concert series is jam packed with local and not so local bands ready to fill up your summer nights. The Farmers Market, which runs from April thru October, provides local farm fresh produce and other artisan crafts offered to the public. "Starts in the Park" provides locals with an exercise program helping the community members make healthy lifestyle changes. The Mahaffie Stagecoach stop and farm provides loads of history about the Santa Fe Trail and the historic figures that led that frontier. Olathe is home to 4 major golf courses. Heritage Park golf course is located on Lackman Rd, with an 18-hole facility.
Olathe Kansas Properties
If you are shopping for your next house, you will have your pick of both older and newer homes. The Olathe KS real estate market offers lake homes and horse properties as well. Home prices in Olathe Kansas range from $80,000 to $1.5 Million+ with the average home price being $230,000.
Olathe's gently rolling neighborhoods indicate the city's desire for a well-planned community. Olathe offers a variety of housing style choices in great neighborhoods such as Cedar Creek or Foxfield Village.
Cedar Creek Homes in Olathe Kansas
The Cedar Creek subdivision is the neighborhood for finding both patio homes and single family houses. Homes with stucco and Hardy board siding are prevalent in this part of the Johnson County real estate market.
Foxfield Village Homes in Olathe Kansas
Life surrounds you in the beautiful homes of Foxfield Village located along Johnson County's K-10 growth corridor. Just minutes from shopping and conveniences, this superior location also provides easy highway access. Outdoor activities are plentiful with a community pool, cabana, and 10-acre park loaded with recreational choices in Olathe, Kansas.
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