
5300 W 79 Street
Prairie Village, KS 66208

$350,000
Great opportunity in desirable Prairie Village! Ideally situated within walking distance of Shawnee Mission East High School, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to own in a sought-after location. The spacious primary bedroom features a private bath, while the cozy family room with built-in shelving provides a welcoming space to relax. A separate living room with a fireplace adds warmth and character. The unfinished basement offers excellent potential for additional living space, featuring an egress window and an existing bathroom that is not currently connected. This property is being sold AS IS and is priced accordingly, offering buyers the opportunity to update and make it their own. Sale is part of an estate, and some property information is unknown. Information provided is based on the best knowledge available. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information, including square footage, taxes, schools, and property details.
District: Shawnee Mission
7800 Pawnee Drive, Prairie Village, KS 66208
About Prairie Village
Johnson County's most walkable community — where mid-century homes, tree-lined streets, and a genuine small-town neighborhood feel create a lifestyle you can't replicate in new construction.
Prairie Village represents the rare achievement of authentic walkable living within Johnson County's suburban landscape — where historic charm, tree-lined streets, and genuine community character create a lifestyle that feels both timeless and thoroughly modern. This isn't just another suburban development; it's a carefully preserved community where neighbors know each other by name, where evening walks lead to impromptu conversations, and where the rhythm of small-town life thrives just minutes from metropolitan amenities.
Founded in the post-war era and thoughtfully maintained through decades of growth, Prairie Village showcases the best of mid-century planning with its compact, walkable layout and architectural diversity. The community takes pride in its mature tree canopy, sidewalk-connected neighborhoods, and the kind of local businesses that foster daily interaction between residents.
Prairie Village's real estate market celebrates character over conformity — where historic homes from the 1940s–1960s offer architectural details and craftsmanship rarely found in contemporary construction. Properties here command a premium for irreplaceable attributes: walkable locations, mature landscaping, unique floor plans, and the intangible value of established neighborhood character.
Prairie Village's prime location on the Kansas-Missouri state line offers unparalleled access to both states. Mission Road provides direct access to the Country Club Plaza district, while I-35 and US-69 connect quickly to downtown Kansas City and KCI Airport.
Prairie Village is served by Shawnee Mission Schools:
Prairie Village is served by Shawnee Mission Schools, with excellent elementary options and access to highly regarded Shawnee Mission East High School. I can verify specific school assignments for any property.
Prairie Village offers a premium for walkability and character. Limited inventory and strong demand from buyers seeking established neighborhoods maintain value. Properties often need updating but provide excellent bones and irreplaceable location value.
Listing data provided by Heartland MLS via SimplyRETS. Last updated: Nov 3, 2026, 2:26 PM UTC.
This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify all information. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. © 2026 Heartland MLS. All rights reserved.

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