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5 Move-In Ready Homes and Lake Retreats in Missouri, Kansas

By Awais Manzoor

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Across Missouri and neighboring Kansas, this quintet of homes speaks to a shared desire for low-friction living, whether the priority is an easy suburban routine or a ready-made escape. In Washington and Prairie Village, remodeled interiors, upgraded kitchens, and flexible lower levels create everyday comfort with room to grow. Farther afield, Osage Beach and Shell Knob lean into lake life with decks, views, and boat access. Republic rounds out the mix with wooded acreage and a light-filled sunroom built for quiet retreat.

2281 Dukes Way | $398,900

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2281 Dukes Way, Washington, MO 63090
janieschriewer
LISTING AGENT:
Janie Schriewer & Associates

On a convenient street in Washington, MO, this 9-year-old, move-in ready home is designed for care-free living with everyday ease. A welcoming entry foyer leads into a bright Great Room, where warm wood floors and abundant natural light set a comfortable tone. Nearby, the dining area opens to a deck through a dedicated door—an easy extension for relaxed mornings or casual entertaining. The kitchen balances style and function with included appliances, quartz countertops, and a sleek backsplash. On the main level, a laundry area comes equipped with a washer and dryer, plus an extra closet for added hanging or shelving space. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level offers a true blank canvas, already framed by windows and a rough-in bath, ready for future plans to take shape.

Price:
$398,900
Size:
1,567 sq ft
Contact:
Janie Schriewer & Associates, RE/MAX Results, 636.239.3003

4709 W 75th Street | $394,999

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4709 W 75th Street, Prairie Village, KS, 66208
ginabahamonde
LISTING AGENT:
Gina Bahamonde

On a residential street in Prairie Village, this move-in ready home has been beautifully remodeled for everyday ease. A finished basement adds flexible living space—ideal for movie nights, a home office setup, or simply room to spread out. Outside, a spacious fenced backyard extends the living area with a patio for casual dining and warm-weather lounging. The setting balances neighborhood charm with day-to-day convenience: parks are within walking distance, and shopping, dining, and major highways are just minutes away. The address also places you within the highly regarded Shawnee Mission School District. A seller-paid home warranty provides an added layer of peace of mind as you settle in and start enjoying the simple rhythm of Prairie Village living.

Price:
$394,999
Size:
1,743 sq ft
Contact:
Gina Bahamonde, Platinum Realty LLC, 816.522.9859
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2500 Bay Point Ln 122 | $375,000

2500 Bay Point Lane, #122, Osage Beach, MO 65065
2500 Bay Point Ln #122, Osage Beach, MO 65065
miajherring
LISTING AGENT:
Mia J Herring

Along the water’s edge in Osage Beach, this charming two-level condo is conceived as a true lakeside retreat—one that invites happiness, tranquility, and the easy rhythm of time well spent. Inside, three bedrooms and three full bathrooms create a comfortable layout for both quiet reflection and weekends shared with family and friends. Two inviting decks extend the living experience outdoors, where morning coffee and evening cocktails come with panoramic lake views and sunset skies that feel newly different each day. It’s a setting made for connection—unhurried conversations, laughter carried on the breeze, and memories that linger long after the light fades. For those who want to deepen the lake lifestyle, an additional 10×24 boat slip with lift, remote, and dock locker (Dock 2, Slip 2L) is offered for purchase, along with a 2006 Sea Ray 240 Sundeck.

Price:
$375,000
Size:
1,506 sq ft
Contact:
Mia J Herring, eXp Realty, LLC, 618.917.6293
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2909 S Somer Lane | $375,000

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2909 S Somer Lane, Republic, MO 65738
dancrace
LISTING AGENT:
Dan Crace

Set on 5.03 wooded acres in Republic, Missouri, 2909 Somer Lane offers the quiet ease of a custom-built, one-owner cottage-style retreat. A long, tree-lined private driveway sets the tone, leading to a home designed for both everyday comfort and unhurried hosting. Inside, an open floor plan is paired with a desirable split-bedroom layout and three bedrooms, creating a sense of separation without sacrificing flow. The chef’s kitchen anchors the living space with quartz countertops, upgraded fixtures, and quality appliances—practical details that quietly elevate daily routines. The standout is the sunroom: vaulted ceiling overhead, large windows on three sides, and natural light that shifts throughout the day while framing scenic views of the surrounding property. Life here feels private, peaceful, and refreshingly grounded.

Price:
$375,000
Size:
1,850 sq ft
Contact:
Dan Crace, Murney Associates, 417.880.2442
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29 Blackwheel Lane | $360,000

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29 Blackwheel Lane, Shell Knob, MO 65747
markjackson
LISTING AGENT:
Mark Jackson

Along the water’s edge in Shell Knob, this fully furnished cabin is set up for easy days on Table Rock Lake. A 10 x 24-foot boat slip is included, so time on the water can be as spontaneous as stepping out the door and heading to your boat. Back at home, a large deck frames sweeping lake views—an effortless backdrop for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or lingering conversations after a day outside. Inside, the cabin keeps things simple and functional with a fully equipped kitchen designed for relaxed, everyday cooking and casual gatherings. With furnishings already in place, the transition to lake living feels immediate and unhurried, leaving more room for what matters: the rhythm of the shoreline, the open air, and weekends that start to feel a little longer.

Price:
$360,000
Size:
1,040 sq ft
Contact:
Mark Jackson, Century 21 Properties Unlimited, 417.236.3804