Merriam Real Estate

Merriam Real Estate

Welcome to Merriam, Kansas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Johnson County. This vibrant city seamlessly blends suburban charm with urban conveniences, making it a delightful place to call home. With a population of just over 11,000 residents, Merriam offers a close-knit community atmosphere while being just minutes away from the bustling city of Kansas City.

One of Merriam’s standout features is its commitment to green spaces and outdoor activities. The city boasts an array of parks, including the scenic Merriam Park, which features walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls. For those who enjoy shopping and dining, Merriam is home to a variety of local boutiques and restaurants, as well as the popular Merriam Town Center, which offers a mix of retail and dining options.

Education is a priority in Merriam, with access to highly rated schools in the Shawnee Mission School District, ensuring that families have access to quality education for their children. The city also hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and engagement among residents.

Merriam's prime location provides easy access to major highways, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant arts scene in Kansas City or enjoying the tranquility of suburban living, Merriam truly offers the best of both worlds. Discover your new home in Merriam, where community spirit and convenience come together beautifully!

Newest Listings in Merriam

$435,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths
Tucked into the beautiful, tree-filled Sherwood Forest neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath atrium split offers something increasingly hard to find — more than a half-acre of space in the heart of Merriam! Mature trees, a park-like setting and large custom-home lots give this special neighborhood its distinctive character. Inside, the home offers multiple living spaces, warm hardwood floors, newer windows throughout much of the home, a welcoming living room with fireplace, formal dining plus eat-in kitchen, and a finished lower-level family room. The flexible third bedroom includes built-ins and also works beautifully as a home office. Step outside to enjoy the expansive yard and wraparound deck with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, play or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. A new furnace adds an important recent update. A neighborhood sidewalk connects to the Turkey Creek Trail and nearby Chatlain Park, with its playground and inclusive We-Go-Swing. Enjoy the tucked-away feel of Sherwood Forest while being incredibly convenient to everything — the new Trader Joe’s, ALDI and Merriam Community Center are just minutes away, downtown Overland Park is nearby, and both the Country Club Plaza and downtown Kansas City are approximately a 15-minute drive. Easy access to shopping, dining and major highways, yet once you turn into Sherwood Forest, it feels wonderfully tucked away.

6324 Robin Hood Drive, Merriam

Listing courtesy of Sherry Timbrook of BHG Kansas City Homes.

$315,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome home to this charming Merriam ranch, perfectly situated on a large corner lot surrounded by beautiful mature trees in an established neighborhood near Quail Creek Park. With inviting curb appeal, a welcoming front porch, hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light, this home offers character in all the right places—plus a long list of valuable updates! All NEW PAINT-interior and exterior. The main level features three bedrooms, hardwood floors, a spacious living room with fireplace, and an open connection to the kitchen and dining area. New windows bring in plenty of natural light, while the new stove, new A/C and Nest thermostat add modern convenience. Downstairs, the recently updated finished lower level offers even more room to spread out, with new flooring, a full bathroom, additional living space/non-conforming fourth bedroom—perfect for guests, a home office, playroom or workout space. An unfinished area provides additional storage and laundry space. Outside, start the morning with coffee on the front porch, then enjoy the spacious fenced backyard, garden area, mature shade trees and back deck/patio for relaxing, entertaining or summer barbecues. Recent improvements include a French drain, soil grading, repaired window wells and leaf filter gutters, plus a roof approximately five years old. An attached one-car garage, generous storage and a fantastic central location close to Quail Creek Park, shopping, dining and major highway access complete the package. Charming, comfortable, and wonderfully located—come see why this Merriam true ranch feels like home!

6930 Eby Avenue, Merriam

Listing courtesy of Holly Michael of Platinum Realty LLC.

$397,000
4 Beds 2.5 Baths
So much is new in this beautifully refreshed Merriam ranch! This 4-bedroom, 2½-bath home features a new expanded kitchen with all-new finishes and appliances, an additional full bathroom, finished daylight basement, new furnace and A/C, new hot water tank, updated plumbing and electrical in portions of the home, more than 30 new recessed lights, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated flooring, and convenient main-level laundry. The expanded kitchen features a gas range, microwave, marbled quartz countertops, tiled backsplash and luxury vinyl plank flooring. A former screened-in porch has been enclosed and finished as a bright breakfast room, creating additional living space and a natural extension of the kitchen. The light and bright finished daylight basement offers even more usable space with four windows, a walk-up exterior entrance, painted exposed ceiling, carpet and a closet—ideal for a bedroom, home office, family room or flex space. A generous unfinished area provides plenty of additional storage. While the home has been extensively updated, care was taken to preserve the details that make older homes special. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, while original wood doors with glass knobs, trim and built-in hallway storage retain the home’s character and craftsmanship. Outside, enjoy a mostly fenced-in backyard with mature trees and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The home includes a 1-car attached garage, plus an extra-wide driveway that provides additional off-street parking. The driveway has also been freshly resealed for a clean, refreshed appearance. This home has truly been brought back to life—combining major improvements, modern finishes, additional living areas and preserved old-world charm. There’s nothing left to do but move in and enjoy!

6437 Craig Street, Merriam

Listing courtesy of Nancy Ruf of Kansas City Regional Homes Inc.

$374,900
3 Beds 2.5 Baths
IMPROVED PRICE – NOW $374,900! Recently reduced $20,000 from the original list price and now offered more than $25,000 below a recent $400,000 Freddie Mac Broker Price Opinion (BPO). A great opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with many of the big-ticket improvements already completed. The big-ticket updates are already done, allowing you to move in and enjoy the home from day one. Since the previous sale, the owners have invested in a new roof (March 2024), new siding, new main-floor windows, a new water heater, a fully remodeled laundry room, and beautifully renovated bathrooms, creating a home that's been thoughtfully updated inside and out. The remodeled kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry with dovetail drawers, pull-out spice racks and storage drawers, granite countertops, black stainless steel appliances, and updated gold hardware and fixtures. The vaulted living room with a fireplace opens to the dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while the additional remodeled bathrooms continue the home's clean, modern feel. The finished lower level offers a large second living area complete with a convenient half bath, making it an ideal space for entertaining, movie nights, watching the game, or creating a playroom, home office, or workout area. Step outside to the deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, where you'll enjoy one of the largest lots in the cul-de-sac with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Conveniently located just minutes from parks, shopping, dining, and quick access to I-35 and Shawnee Mission Parkway, this home is also located within the highly regarded Shawnee Mission School District. With extensive updates already completed, a versatile floor plan, and a location that's hard to beat, this home offers a rare combination of comfort, convenience, and long-term value.

8209 W 56th Terrace, Merriam

Listing courtesy of Ray Homes KC Team of Compass Realty Group.

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