
22659 W 87th Street
Lenexa, KS 66227

9784 Houston Street, Lenexa, KS 66227
This custom-built residence by James III epitomizes sophisticated living within the prestigious Canyon Creek by the Lake community. From the moment you pass through the stately double-entry doors, you are greeted by an architectural masterpiece defined by soaring 20-foot ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the interior in natural light. The grand living room serves as the heart of the home, centered by an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is designed for both the culinary enthusiast and the seasoned host, featuring a sprawling center island, a dedicated beverage bar, and a professional gas range. The exceptional butler’s pantry—complete with a secondary oven and a discreet grocery pass-through from the garage—ensures seamless organization. The main level also offers a versatile bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Key refinements include: The Primary Retreat: A sanctuary of luxury featuring a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a massive walk-in shower, and a deep soaking tub. The primary closet is a dream of organization, offering direct access to the spacious laundry suite. Versatile Upper Level: A flexible bonus room currently utilized as a private gym provides unobstructed sunset views, making it an ideal home office or nursery. The Walkout Lower Level: Designed for high-end entertaining, the basement features a custom bar with floating shelving, a finished suspended garage space perfect for a private cinema, and additional guest accommodations. Outdoor Ambiance: Enjoy the tranquility of a screened-in deck and a lower-level patio designed for fireside evenings. With a brand-new roof (2025) and an HVAC warranty through 2028, this home offers total peace of mind. Located just steps from the serene Mize Lake and the community’s resort-style amenities, this property is truly unparalleled.
District: Olathe
9784 Houston Street, Lenexa, KS 66227
About Lenexa
Where outdoor enthusiasts and families find their balance. City Center, 80+ miles of trails, and the legendary Farmers Market — Lenexa does suburban living right.
Lenexa captures the essence of modern Kansas living — where outdoor enthusiasts and families find their perfect balance of adventure and convenience. This isn't your typical suburb; it's a carefully planned community that celebrates both nature and progress, with over 80 miles of scenic trails winding through neighborhoods where new construction meets established charm.
The crown jewel is Lenexa City Center, a vibrant hub that brings together shopping, dining, and year-round community events in a walkable, modern setting. Add in the legendary Lenexa Farmers Market, excellent Shawnee Mission schools, and easy access to both Kansas City and Johnson County employment centers, and you've got a recipe for the kind of lifestyle that keeps families rooted for generations.
Whether you're drawn by the extensive trail system perfect for morning runs, the Rodrock neighborhoods with their elegant new homes, or simply the genuine sense of community that permeates everything from the Spinach Festival to weekend farmers market visits, Lenexa delivers authentic suburban excellence with a distinctly outdoorsy Kansas flair.
Lenexa's strategic location in southwest Johnson County provides excellent connectivity throughout the Kansas City metro. I-35 and US-69 offer direct routes to downtown Kansas City and KCI Airport, while 87th Street and Renner Boulevard connect quickly to Overland Park and Leawood.
Lenexa is primarily served by Shawnee Mission Schools:
Most of Lenexa is in the Shawnee Mission School District. Some northern areas may fall within Blue Valley boundaries — I can verify the exact school assignment for any property.
Lenexa offers exceptional value compared to Overland Park and Leawood, with strong appreciation in trail-adjacent and City Center areas.
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