Prairie Trace Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Prairie Trace, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Gardner, Kansas, within the vibrant Johnson County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Prairie Trace features an array of beautifully designed homes, all priced under $500,000, ensuring that your dream home is within reach. Each residence boasts contemporary architecture, spacious layouts, and thoughtful finishes that cater to today’s lifestyle. With options ranging from cozy single-family homes to larger family-oriented properties, there’s something to suit everyone’s needs and preferences.

One of the standout features of Prairie Trace is its strong sense of community. Neighbors become friends here, and the welcoming atmosphere is palpable. Residents enjoy access to well-maintained parks, walking trails, and playgrounds, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to spend quality time together. The community also hosts seasonal events, fostering connections and a sense of belonging.

Conveniently located, Prairie Trace provides easy access to major highways, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze. Gardner itself is a charming town with a rich history, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Plus, top-rated schools are just around the corner, ensuring that families have access to quality education.

If you’re searching for a vibrant community with affordable housing options in Johnson County, look no further than Prairie Trace. Discover the perfect place to call home, where comfort and community come together seamlessly.

Newest Prairie Trace Homes under $500,000

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

No Cookie Cutter Home Here! Only one of a select few built with this unique floor plan in the community. From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by expansive windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase views of the beautiful water feature behind the home! The versatile flex room offers endless possibilities and can easily serve as a home office, playroom, formal dining room, or additional living space. The open-concept floor plan is both modern and functional, designed to maximize the stunning backyard views while creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The bright and spacious kitchen features generous counter space, a huge walk-in pantry, and a convenient mudroom with direct garage access, making grocery unloading a breeze. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the kitchen, living room, dining area, pantry, and mudroom, while the electric fireplace adds warmth and charm to the main living space. The dining area easily accommodates a large table, making it perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms and the convenience of an upstairs laundry room. One secondary bedroom includes its own private en suite bathroom, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family members or guests. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring abundant windows, two separate closets, and a stunning spa-like bathroom with an oversized shower. The unfinished basement offers endless opportunities to customize the space to fit your needs while adding future value and equity. Additional highlights include a fully fenced yard, three-car garage, and a premium location backing directly to the community water feature with fountains. Enjoy being just a short walk from the neighborhood pool, pickleball courts, and park, all while tucked away in a fantastic setting. This a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!

17749 Greeley Street, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Lea Lenz of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$463,990

5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This home stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25261 W 177th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$419,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

25254 W 177th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$482,990

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This incredible home features 4 BEDROOMS on the MAIN LEVEL! This home stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25255 W 177th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$410,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

$5K in Closing Cost when you use DHI Mortgage. Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This home stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25248 W 177th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$486,990

5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

$5K at Closing when you use DHI Mortgage! Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This Holcombe plan stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious 3 Car garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25031 W 178th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$495,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

D.R. Horton Standard Public Remarks Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This home stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25021 178th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$404,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

*** This home is move in ready! *** Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This home stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25243 W 177th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$414,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

***This home is move in ready!*** Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This home stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25230 W 177th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$459,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

$5K at Closing when you use DHI Mortgage! Welcome to Prairie Trace, where modern design meets timeless elegance in this exceptional home crafted by D.R. Horton, “America’s Builder.” This home stands out with James Hardie® siding and stone and shake shingle accents, providing both durability and timeless curb appeal. You'll be greeted with a three-rail, two-panel insulated front door that enhances both curb appeal and energy efficiency. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed interior with 9-foot ceilings that exude sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36-inch painted maple cabinets, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art Whirlpool® stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature quartz-topped vanities and Moen® chrome faucets. The primary bath offers a 5-foot shower with a framed glass enclosure. This home is designed for the future with advanced Smart Home technology, including a Honeywell® Pro Z-Wave® Thermostat, Amazon Echo, and a connected home panel, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Energy efficiency is prioritized with LED lighting throughout, a high-efficiency gas furnace, and insulated low E vinyl windows, ensuring comfort and savings year-round. Additional features such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious garage with opener(s), and detailed wiring solutions like dual data/TV lines in the main bedroom and family room, enhance both convenience and style. D.R. Horton’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this home, offering you a place where luxury, technology, and comfort come together seamlessly. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in Prairie Trace. Schedule your private tour today and experience the D.R. Horton difference!

25020 W 178th Terrace, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

$461,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

$5K Closing cost assistance if you use DHI. The Reagan is a ranch plan featured at Prairie Trace. This is a spacious and modern home designed with open-concept living carefully considered throughout. This home features four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, finished basement and a three-car garage. An inviting foyer greets you upon entering and leads you into the heart of the home. This open plan features a family room, dining room, and kitchen designed with entertaining in mind. The kitchen is equipped with a pantry, 36" cabinets with crown molding, quartz countertops with tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar, making it perfect for both dining and guests. The luxurious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a primary bathroom with dual vanities and plenty of space to get ready. The additional two bedrooms share access to the secondary bathroom on the opposite side of the home offering privacy from the primary suite. With its thoughtful design, this ranch floorplan is the perfect place to call home at Prairie Trace. Pictures are representative.

17819 Green Road, Gardner

Listing courtesy of DRH Team of DRH Realty of Kansas City, LLC.

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