Gardner Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Gardner, Kansas – a hidden gem located in the heart of Johnson County! This vibrant city offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. With its rich history, friendly community, and excellent amenities, Gardner is becoming a sought-after destination for families and professionals alike.

Gardner boasts a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The city's commitment to maintaining green spaces ensures residents can enjoy outdoor activities, whether it’s a peaceful stroll, a family picnic, or playing sports at one of the many local parks. Additionally, Gardner’s strategic location just 30 minutes from downtown Kansas City provides easy access to urban attractions while allowing residents to enjoy the tranquility of suburban living.

For those looking to settle down in this delightful city, Gardner offers a diverse selection of homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, you’ll find a range of options that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone.

Gardner’s strong school system, coupled with its community-centric atmosphere, makes it an ideal location for families seeking quality education and a nurturing environment. With a bustling local economy and numerous shopping and dining options, you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertips. Explore the beauty of Gardner, KS, and discover your dream home in this welcoming community today!

Newest Gardner Homes under $500,000

$374,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

The lovely RC Cypress II plan is full of curb appeal with its welcoming covered front porch and front yard landscaping. This ranch-style (slab on grade - no basement) home features an open floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large living room, a dining area, and a generous kitchen equipped with energy-efficient appliances, ample counter space, and a roomy pantry for snacking and preparing delicious meals.

749 N Buckeye Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Lennar Team of Platinum Realty LLC.

$359,991

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to the Hudson, a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering style, comfort, and flexibility. Two versatile flex rooms give you the freedom to create spaces that fit your lifestyle, whether you need a home office, sitting room, playroom, hobby room, or something entirely your own. One flex room is conveniently located at the front of the home, creating a welcoming and functional space right off the entry.

741 N Buckeye Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Lennar Team of Platinum Realty LLC.

$359,490

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to Cypress Creek! Nestled on a desirable cul-de-sac homesite backing to a serene pond, this beautifully designed Bridgeport floor plan offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. A charming front porch and attractive stone elevation create inviting curb appeal from the moment you arrive. This thoughtfully designed single-story home features three versatile secondary bedrooms conveniently located near a full bath, while the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and well-appointed kitchen - creating an inviting space for both entertaining and everyday living. The private owner's suit serves as a relaxing retreat with an attached bath featuring double bowl sinks, additional lighting, and a generous walk-in closet. Upgraded features throughout the home include stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, sloped ceilings throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring in wet areas, the living room, and adjacent hallways, plus an extra window in the owner's suite for added natural light. Step outside to enjoy the extended 14x7 patio overlooking the peaceful pond, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Located in the growing community of Gardner, residents enjoy convenient access to local parks, schools, shopping, dining, and an easy commute to downtown Kansas City. Contact Lennar today to learn more about this incredible opportunity!

766 N Buckeye Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Lennar Team of Platinum Realty LLC.

$340,090

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to Cypress Creek! This new community of single family homes offers easy access to both Olathe and downtown Kansas City, and the city of Gardner boasts excellent schools, parks and family-friendly entertainment destinations. This new single-level home features a versatile and modern layout. An open-concept floorplan shared between the kitchen, living and dining areas boasts convenient access to a patio for simple outdoor entertainment and leisure. All three bedrooms are tucked away to the side for optimal comfort, including the lavish owner’s suite at the back of the home, complete with a full bathroom and walk-in closet. Home is estimated to be complete in June. Contact Lennar today to learn more!

774 N Buckeye Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Lennar Team of Platinum Realty LLC.

$372,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

.Welcome home to the Glenwood floor plan, currently under construction and anticipated to be ready for closing by the end of October! A beautiful front stone elevation adds character and curb appeal, while the covered back porch provides a comfortable outdoor space to relax and unwind. Inside, you'll appreciate the generously sized rooms and bedrooms, along with sloped ceilings that enhance the open and spacious feel of the home. Quartz countertops and undermount sinks are featured throughout, bringing a polished, cohesive look to both the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances, including the refrigerator, and window blinds are also included. The spacious primary suite is a standout, featuring an impressive primary bath designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. With roomy living spaces, attractive finishes, and thoughtful features inside and out, the Glenwood offers plenty of space to feel right at home.

813 N Buckeye Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Lennar Team of Platinum Realty LLC.

$410,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

“MORE ROOM TO LIVE. MORE SPACE TO GATHER. MORE REASONS TO CALL IT HOME!” Imagine having the space to entertain friends, enjoy family time, and still have room for everyone to spread out! This inviting home in Gardner's established Madison Farms neighborhood offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with comfortable living spaces and a finished lower level featuring a recreation room, additional bedroom, and full bathroom. Whether it's movie nights, cheering on your favorite team, hosting overnight guests, or creating your own personal retreat, there's room to make it yours! Step outside and discover a backyard made for making memories! The oversized deck is ready for weekend cookouts, morning coffee, and evenings under the stars. A 6-foot wood privacy fence creates an inviting outdoor setting, while the concrete basketball pad and goal provide the perfect spot for a little friendly competition. Whether you're entertaining, relaxing, or shooting hoops, this backyard is ready for it all! Conveniently located across from Gardner Edgerton High School, you'll appreciate easy access to school activities, sporting events, local parks, shopping, and dining. This isn't just a place to live. It's a place to make memories, enjoy the everyday moments, and write your next chapter. Come see what makes this home special!

372 W Madison Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Dave Johns of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$347,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this well-maintained split-entry home in the desirable St. Johns Highlands community of Gardner. This traditional-style residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bath, with 1,531 square feet of above-grade living space and a full basement ready for a conforming additional bedroom for future finishing. The basement also includes an inside entrance and offers excellent potential for additional living or recreation space. The functional layout provides comfortable everyday living with room to grow. The kitchen and dining area feature a convenient open combination, complemented with natural light and a sense of space to the main living areas. A two-car attached garage with front-facing access adds everyday convenience. The home is equipped with forced-air gas heating, central electric cooling, city water and sewer, and offers cable and high-speed internet availability. Located in the Gardner Edgerton School District, serving Madison Elementary, Pioneer Ridge Middle, and Gardner Edgerton High School. This home offers a great opportunity to enjoy a comfortable layout, solid construction, and a convenient Johnson County location.

31863 W 172nd Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Breeze Team of EXP Realty LLC.

$337,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Gardner's St. Johns Highlands neighborhood! Vaulted ceilings in the main living room and kitchen create an open, airy atmosphere, while the functional floor plan offers a comfortable space for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features an exceptionally large walk-in closet, providing plenty of room for storage and organization. Convenient main-level laundry adds to the home's practicality, while the unfinished basement offers additional storage and endless possibilities to make the space your own. Step outside to enjoy the deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a little fresh air. The extra-deep two-car garage offers plenty of additional room for tools, hobbies, and storage. Located in an established Gardner neighborhood with convenient access to local parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home brings together space, functionality, and everyday convenience. Come see all it has to offer!

17176 S Kill Creek Road, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Breeze Team of EXP Realty LLC.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

Charming opportunity in the heart of Gardner! This 100+ year-old ranch home sits on a desirable corner lot and offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, screened-in porch and deck. The home is ready for someone with vision to restore, renovate, and make it their own. Whether you're an investor, rehabber, or buyer looking for a project with potential, this property offers an opportunity to create something special. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities!

116 S Oak Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Connie Barton of ReeceNichols -Johnson County W.

$458,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Welcome to the Beckett II. This beautifully crafted home has an inviting front porch, a gabled roof line and stoned accents that creates a stunning curb side appeal. With an open floor plan this 2 story is functional, spacious, and able to fit growing needs. The main level has a cozy stoned fireplace, granite/quartz countertops throughout, custom cabinets, and a mud room with boot bench off the double car garage for all your daily must haves. The amazing kitchen island, walk in pantry, and stainless steal appliances creates a welcoming place to begin and finish your day. Off the front door you will find a bedroom/office that works great for guests or an amazing view to begin your work day. On the upper level is an oasis for the family. The master suite has an incredible sized fully tiled shower, double vanity, a walk in closet anyone would love to have, and for your convivence a laundry room connection with an additional hallway access. Featuring 2 additional nice sized bedrooms and a full bathroom this upper level creates personal space, functionality which saves time and an overall perfect peaceful environment. Lets not forget the potential of the unfinished basement. This area is great for storage and all your keepsakes or your own personal touch to a fully finished living area created to fit your growing needs. Walking out to the partially covered patio you will discover the beauty of the treed lot this house resides on and the fabulous views in the neighborhood of the wonderful city of Gardner. Close to schools and easy access to I-35 what's not to love. Listing agents are related to builders.

32157 W 170th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Kimaree Manifold of Platinum Realty LLC.

$402,280

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

17698 Jubilee Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Brittany Schneider of ReeceNichols - Lees Summit.

$374,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Photos are from another home but the same floor plan. Options May Vary!

17690 Jubilee Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Brittany Schneider of ReeceNichols - Lees Summit.

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