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Housing in North Kansas City

52 homes sold in North Kansas City in the last year, at a typical $317K

About one sale in 5 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where North Kansas City homes are listed.

Homes for sale in North Kansas CityZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
52
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$317K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$229
Missouri $163
Paid vs. asking
97.9%
33% sold over asking
For sale now
3
September 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 78% of North Kansas City’s sales, at a typical $285K (year to May 2026)

52 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$285K

typical sale · 38 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$241MO $163
Days to sell
37
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $530K
Townhouses: 10 sold, typical $403K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

52 sales in the last year, against 75 in 2021 and a low of 36 in 2012. The typical sale went from $135K in 2016 to $317K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 36 sold, typical $119K’122013: 40 sold, typical $156K2014: 58 sold, typical $131K’142015: 68 sold, typical $130K2016: 54 sold, typical $135K’162017: 58 sold, typical $165K2018: 58 sold, typical $168K’182019: 55 sold, typical $172K2020: 43 sold, typical $227K’202021: 75 sold, typical $213K2022: 50 sold, typical $281K’222024: 45 sold, typical $317K2025: 53 sold, typical $288K’25Last 12 months: 52 sold, typical $317KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in North Kansas City

Houseat $241 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Missouriat $163 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what North Kansas City homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in North Kansas City are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of North Kansas City’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 52 sales.

If you’re buying in North Kansas City

  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.9% of the list price on average; 33% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
How competitive is it now?

How it compares, and hotter than Missouri

North Kansas City now2017–192021 peakMO now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price33%——20%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days51%——42%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.9%——98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract37291338

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical North Kansas City home costs about $1,920 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: North Kansas City’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at North Kansas City’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether North Kansas City is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in North Kansas City

Five things worth knowing

1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $317K home, about $3,200 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for North Kansas City, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in North Kansas City
17 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in North Kansas City.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Kansas City, Riverside, Gladstone and Pleasant Valley sell for less a square foot; Westwood for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of North Kansas City, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Kansas City6,972$299K$16935%30
Gladstone397$275K$16641%21
Riverside67$633K$21719%92
North Kansas City52$317K$22933%37
Pleasant Valley49$273K$16435%24
Westwood44$478K$29235%27
Lake Waukomis22$474K$24032%28

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in North Kansas City

What do homes sell for in North Kansas City, MO?

52 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $317K, $229 a square foot.

Is North Kansas City a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 5 sold, about 0.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.9% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in North Kansas City?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $317K home that’s near $3,200.

Where can I see homes for sale in North Kansas City?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry North Kansas City’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to North Kansas City.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).