
12212 S Emerald Street
Olathe, KS 66061

$550,000
Welcome to sought-after Cedar Creek, where beautiful natural surroundings, an active community, and exceptional amenities come together! Tucked away on a treed cul-de-sac, this reverse 1.5-story home offers more than 2,600 sq. ft., a .24-acre lot, lovely landscaping, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with comfortable one-level living and an expansive finished walk-out lower level. The main level features hardwood floors throughout the living areas and includes the great room with gas fireplace, formal dining room with tray ceiling, heated 4-season sunroom, primary suite, second bedroom, two full baths, and the eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large island with eating bar, gas range, and breakfast area. The primary suite features a tray ceiling and updated bath with double vanity, separate shower , freestanding tub, and convenient access to the laundry room via the expansive walk-in closet. The heated 4-season sunroom provides a wonderful spot to relax year-round and opens to a deck overlooking the beautifully tree-lined yard. Downstairs, the finished walk-out daylight level expands the living space with a family rec room with fireplace, office/flex space, third bedroom and full bath, plus ample storage. And then there’s Cedar Creek! Residents enjoy an incredible array of amenities, including 65-acre Shadow Lake for fishing and sailing, three swimming pools, miles of scenic trails, parks, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, sand volleyball, an indoor gym for basketball, volleyball, pickleball, and aerobics, fitness facilities, and playground. There is also a beautifully furnished lounge with kitchen and bar for business functions and special events. Shadow Glen Golf Club winds through the community, while abundant natural areas make wildlife sightings—including deer—part of the Cedar Creek experience. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy spacious living and resort-style amenities in one of the area's most desirable communities!
District: Olathe
26112 W 109th Street, Olathe, KS 66061
About Olathe
Kansas' fourth-largest and fastest-growing city. Excellent school choices, abundant new construction, 60+ parks, and 10-20% better value than comparable Johnson County markets.
Olathe embodies the American dream of family-centered suburban living — where growing families find exceptional value, modern convenience, and genuine community spirit in Kansas' fourth-largest and fastest-growing city. This isn't just affordable living; it's smart living, where excellent school choices (both Olathe and Blue Valley districts), abundant new construction options, and a robust local economy create the perfect environment for families to establish lasting roots.
From new master-planned neighborhoods with contemporary amenities to established areas near historic downtown, Olathe offers housing diversity that accommodates every stage of family life. The city's commitment to growth with purpose shows in everything from its 60+ parks and recreation facilities to major employers like Garmin and Honeywell that provide career stability while maintaining the community character that makes neighbors feel like extended family.
Whether you're drawn by the competitive pricing on quality new construction, the excellent recreational facilities like Lake Olathe and the Community Center, or simply the authentic Midwestern values that prioritize family, education, and community involvement, Olathe delivers the kind of balanced lifestyle where children thrive, parents prosper, and everyone feels genuinely welcome.
Olathe's location in south-central Johnson County offers excellent connectivity throughout the Kansas City metro. K-10 and I-35 provide direct access to both Kansas City centers and Lawrence, while 119th Street and Ridgeview Road offer convenient local connections.
Olathe offers both Olathe Schools and Blue Valley Schools options:
Olathe is unique in Johnson County — both the Olathe School District and Blue Valley serve different parts of the city. School assignment depends on your exact address. I can verify the specific district for any property you're considering.
Olathe consistently offers 10-20% better value than comparable Johnson County cities while maintaining quality construction and strong appreciation driven by job growth and excellent schools.
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