Kearney Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Kearney, Missouri, a charming community nestled in Clay County, where quality education meets a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the Kearney School District is a cornerstone of this vibrant town. With a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment, the district offers a range of programs designed to inspire and empower students. From dedicated teachers to modern facilities, families can feel confident in the educational opportunities available here.

Kearney boasts an array of homes under $500,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time buyers, growing families, and anyone looking to invest in a thriving community. These homes range from cozy single-family residences to spacious modern builds, all offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. With well-maintained neighborhoods and beautifully landscaped yards, Kearney is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Living in Kearney means enjoying the best of both worlds—small-town charm with easy access to larger urban centers. Residents can relish in local parks, community events, and a friendly atmosphere, all while being just a short drive from Kansas City’s vibrant culture and amenities.

With its excellent school district, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community, Kearney, MO, is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes available under $500,000 and discover why so many are choosing to call Kearney home!

Newest Kearney Homes under $500,000

$382,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Well-maintained Kearney Missouri home is located in the newer Cedar Wood neighborhood and offers the perfect combination of newer construction, comfortable living space and convenient location. Built in 2017, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been carefully maintained, with everything still less than 10 years old. The main level features an inviting open layout with vaulted ceilings, fireplace, kitchen and dining area, and convenient main-level laundry. The finished lower level provides additional living space perfect for a family room, recreation room, home office, playroom or workout area. You'll love the attached 3-car garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage and hobbies. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck and backyard, with the added bonus of Fun Farm Pumpkin Patch directly behind the property, making fall weekends especially fun! Dogwood Elementary School is within walking distance, adding even more convenience for families. Located just minutes from I-35, this Kearney home provides an easy commute toward Kansas City and surrounding communities while still offering the small-town feel Kearney is known for. Conveniently located near Kearney schools, shopping, restaurants, parks and local amenities, this newer Kearney home is an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a move-in-ready home with a 3-car garage, finished lower level, main-level laundry and easy highway access.

1002 W 10th Avenue, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Serena Bales of KW KANSAS CITY METRO.

$369,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Welcome home to this inviting 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in Kearney's Regency Park subdivision! Ideally located just minutes from I-35, Kearney schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Fresh interior and exterior paint in 2025, some newer flooring throughout, double light/fan switches in each room, remodeled hall bathroom, and several new light fixtures give the home a refreshed, move-in-ready feel. The main level features tall ceilings and an open, welcoming atmosphere, while the lower-level family room offers a cozy fireplace and additional space to relax or entertain. The kitchen includes a newer refrigerator, gas range, and sink and faucet. Outside, enjoy a fenced 0.20-acre lot with a spacious back patio and freshly stained deck—perfect for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or enjoy the outdoor space. A 2-car garage adds convenient parking and storage. With thoughtful updates, desirable amenities, and a location close to everything Kearney has to offer, this one is ready to welcome you home!

1711 Sunset Drive, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Sterling Spicer of ReeceNichols North Star.

$348,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

SELLER OFFERING A CREDIT TOWARDS BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS! Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bed, 2 bath home conveniently located near I-35 and all the shopping, dining, and amenities Kearney has to offer. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this home features an inviting, open layout where the kitchen, dining and living spaces flow together- perfect for hosting holidays, family dinners, game nights or simply spending time together. The eat-in kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances and opens into the spacious living area with a cozy fireplace. The primary suite offers a generously sized private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests or a home office. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more room for a family room, game room, home theater or man cave, along with separate storage space. And then there's the backyard! Step outside onto the expansive composite deck and discover a space made for summer entertaining. The professionally installed 24-foot above-ground pool is adjoined by composite decking, creating plenty of room for lounging, dining, grilling and gathering with friends and family. The fenced backyard provides additional outdoor space, making this a backyard you'll want to enjoy all summer long. From cozy nights by the fireplace to summer days around the pool, this home offers plenty of space to live, gather and entertain both inside and out.

1010 E 16th Street, Kearney

Listing courtesy of HCR Team of ReeceNichols - Lees Summit.

$408,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, gently lived-in property in the highly sought-after Kearney School District! Thoughtfully cared for by its owners, this young home offers the benefits of newer construction while adding the upgrades, conveniences, and extra storage that are often hard to find in a new build. The inviting layout provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features full-size cabinetry, indirect lighting, and ample room to handle everything from busy mornings to gatherings with a crowd. Vaulted ceilings, upgraded window coverings, dimmer switches, and thoughtfully placed storage throughout the home add comfort and convenience at every turn. All four bedrooms are generously sized, and with three full bathrooms (including a bedroom and full bath on the lower level), this home offers flexibility for guests, family members, and more independent living. The formal dining room can easily adapt to your lifestyle and could also serve as a home office, reading nook, game room, or whatever space you need. Downstairs, the family room is made for cozy movie nights and entertaining, complete with a wet/soda bar and refrigerator. Step outside to the covered deck, where a sun shade and remote-controlled ceiling fan make the space comfortable for relaxing or enjoying time with friends and family. The level backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor activities and is ready for the garden you've been dreaming about. The oversized, deep 3-car garage provides room for larger vehicles such as a Yukon, plus deep shelving for all your storage needs. The owners also thoughtfully planned the electrical system for added convenience in today's busy lifestyle, while allowing flexibility for future expansion/additions. This home combines thoughtful upgrades, flexible living spaces, exceptional storage, and meticulous care in a move-in-ready package. Your next chapter starts here!

1704 Willow Lane, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Leah Mott of Platinum Realty LLC.

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Welcome to 1104 Regency Drive, a well-maintained atrium split in a convenient Kearney location and within the Kearney School District. From the moment you step inside, the home offers a comfortable, functional layout with plenty of room to spread out. The main level welcomes you with a spacious living area that flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining space, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the dining area, step out onto the back deck and patio, where you'll enjoy an easy connection to the fenced backyard and well-maintained yard—a great space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time outdoors. Upstairs, the private bedroom level features a spacious primary bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a second living space, half bathroom, and laundry area—perfect for movie nights, a playroom, home office, or simply giving everyone a little more space. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, multiple living spaces, and a fenced backyard, this home offers the combination of space and functionality that makes it easy to settle in and make it your own. Located in Kearney and ready for its next owners, 1104 Regency Drive is one you'll want to see in person.

1104 Regency Drive, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Lauren Miller of Real Broker, LLC-MO.

$430,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

The split-level facade of this residence balances classic stone accents with siding, establishing an inviting presence on Woodland Circle. This property offers a finished split-level home with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a spacious three-car garage accessed by a concrete driveway. Inside, carpeted stairs ascend to a bright open layout where the living room features a stone-accented fireplace with a white mantel and a ceiling fan. The kitchen is equipped with a kitchen island, pantry, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, refrigerator, cooktop, and electric oven. Hardwood flooring anchors this culinary space, which also features crown molding and sliding glass doors that lead directly to the rear exterior. Additional interior areas include a compact laundry space containing a washer, dryer, and vinyl flooring behind a classic paneled door. The primary bathroom features tile flooring, wood cabinetry, a double vanity, and a corner soaking tub. A finished lower level offers a daylight basement with concrete and tile flooring, a finished recreation area, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and sliding glass doors that provide walk-out access to the yard. Outdoor living features include a spacious wood deck, a patio, and an above ground pool. The grassy back yard is fully enclosed by a wood fence and includes a playground, storage shed, and mature trees, creating a serene setting. Central air helps maintain indoor comfort throughout the seasons. To see this home on Woodland Circle, contact your real estate representative to schedule a private tour today.

2302 Woodland Circle, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Luis Matos of Weichert, Realtors Welch & Co..

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Excellent 3 bedroom 1 bath Kearney home with a 1/4 acre lot! Close to all that Kearney has to offer, and a very short drive to I-35 for convenient access to Kansas City. Basement has a partially finished area and a spacious garage. Deck off the kitchen leads to the big backyard. Freshly painted and ready for you to call it home!

301 E 17th Street, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Matt Edwards of 1st Class Real Estate KC.

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Space inside AND out in this 3-bedroom, 3-bath Kearney home! The bright main living area features a cozy fireplace and flows into an eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, pantry storage and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite offers two closets and a private bath with dual vanities, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. The finished walkout lower level gives you even more room to spread out with a spacious rec room and third full bath—ideal for entertaining, working from home, a gym or movie nights. Outside, enjoy both deck and patio space overlooking a large fenced backyard with mature trees. Add in main-level laundry, an attached 2-car garage and a great Brooke Haven location, and this one checks a whole lot of boxes.

1505 Clear Creek Drive, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Breeze Team of EXP Realty LLC.

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in Kearney’s desirable Cedar Wood community offers the perfect blend of style, space, and convenience. Built just 6 years ago and meticulously cared for, every detail reflects pride of ownership. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers spacious living areas, generous bedrooms, and plenty of room to gather, entertain, or simply unwind. Enjoy the benefits of newer construction without the wait, all while being just minutes from Kearney schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Homes this well cared for are hard to find - modern, inviting, and ready for its next owners to simply move in and enjoy.

902 N Cottonwood Street, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Whitney Boyd of RE/MAX Heritage.

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Updated, spacious and ready to go in Kearney! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-entry offers a vaulted living room with gas fireplace, an updated kitchen with white cabinetry, light countertops and stainless appliances, and convenient main-level laundry. The primary suite includes generous closet space and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Head downstairs to a finished family room and half bath offering plenty of flexibility for movie nights, a home office, gym or play space. Outside, a deck and patio overlook the mature-tree-lined backyard, and the attached 2-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Located in the Kearney School District with easy access to schools, trails and major routes.

1100 Susan Street, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Breeze Team of EXP Realty LLC.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Bring your vision to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath raised ranch on 3.85± acres with Kearney Schools! Offering 1,476± finished SF plus 750± unfinished basement SF, this fixer-upper combines a spacious setting with character and potential. The living room features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a brick fireplace and built-in shelving. An eat-in kitchen, separate dining room and main-floor primary suite provide a practical layout ready for your updates. Outside, enjoy mature trees, a large covered and enclosed back porch, a partially fenced backyard, an attached 2-car garage and a separate 2-door outbuilding. Recent improvements include a Trane furnace with heat pump, Trane air conditioner and Rheem Marathon electric water heater. Roof replaced in 2016, and foundation repair work has already been completed. An opportunity to renovate and personalize a home with acreage in Holt! Pre-Auction Offers Considered. Bidding Ends October 30th at 1:00pm.

13608 Raliegh Lane, Holt

Listing courtesy of Alex Forster of Cates Auction & Realty Co Inc.

$370,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with plenty of room to spread out! The oversized kitchen offers tons of space along with a pantry and access to the laundry area. With two separate family rooms, there’s plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a space that works for your family. Outside, you’ll find a large backyard and deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The oversized garage provides extra room for storage, and the home is conveniently located near schools with easy highway access.

1108 E 18th Street, Kearney

Listing courtesy of Emily Riekenberg of RE/MAX Heritage.

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