15650 ESS RD N/A
Kansas City, MO, 64136 $ 3,250,000
Bedrooms5 Baths5.2 Sq 8,480 Monthly Estimate*
$ 20,521
for $3,250,000 with 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths, 2 half baths. This 8,480 square foot home was built in 2000 on a lot size of 18.65.
Beyond a private gated entrance lies one of the Kansas City area's most remarkable estates. Spanning 18 pristine acres which includes 9 acres deeded separately, this exceptional property offers unmatched privacy, remarkable versatility, and an unparalleled lifestyle. Designed by renowned architect Wolfgang Trost, every detail reflects a commitment to exceptional design and seamless integration with the surrounding landscape. The scenic drive through mature trees culminates in a breathtaking arrival. Thoughtfully and extensively renovated, the home showcases timeless design, impeccable craftsmanship, and uncompromising attention to detail. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the main level is anchored by a spectacular chef’s kitchen featuring premium Wolf, Sub-Zero, Thermador, and ASKO appliances, custom inset cabinetry, a butler’s pantry, and a beautifully appointed beverage center. A stately library, gracious formal dining room, inviting hearth room, and luxurious primary suite complete the home’s exceptional main level. The walkout lower level features a stunning wine room, exercise room with sauna, expansive recreation areas, full kitchen, and a private guest bedroom with en suite bath, creating an ideal space for guests or multi-generational living. These spaces open directly to resort-style amenities, including a spectacular swimming pool, cabana, and a charming pergola with fireplace, all surrounded by professionally designed landscaping and peaceful acreage. The beautifully maintained grounds offer a level of privacy rarely found so close to the city, you are just minutes from the Country Club Plaza, the Power & Light District, Leawood, and Overland Park. More than a home, this is a legacy estate where exceptional architecture, timeless craftsmanship, and modern luxury come together in perfect harmony—a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the Midwest’s most remarkable private estates.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 8480
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Electric
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Composition
Appliances Cooktop Dishwasher Disposal Double Oven Dryer Exhaust Fan Microwave Refrigerator Electric Range Gas Range Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Washer
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Deck Patio Screened
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features In Ground
Security Features Fire Alarm Security System
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 2000
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Ownership Private
County Jackson
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name Other
Garage Y/N Y
Other Structures Gazebo Outbuilding Shed(s)
Full Baths 5
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Directions I 470 to Douglas exit. North on Douglas/Lee's Summit Road to Ess Road. West to home on right. I 70 to Lee's Summit Road. South to Ess Road. West to home on right.
High School Lee's Summit North
City Kansas City
High School District Lee's Summit
MLS Area 204 - Lee's Summit Area
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 812394
Listing Terms Cash Conventional FHA VA Loan
Elementary School Hazel Grove
Middle/Junior High School Bernard Campbell
Public Remarks Beyond a private gated entrance lies one of the Kansas City area's most remarkable estates. Spanning 18 pristine acres which includes 9 acres deeded separately this exceptional property offers unmatc
Standard Status Active Under Contract
In Flood Plain No
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InteriorInterior Amenities Central Vacuum Kitchen Island Pantry Sauna Smart Thermostat Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Basement BR Finished Inside Entrance Walk-Out Access
Flooring Carpet Marble Tile Wood
Total Fireplaces 4
Fireplace Features Basement Family Room Hearth Room Primary Bedroom
Basement (Y/N) Y
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 5280
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Main Level Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 3200
Dining Area Features Breakfast Area Formal Hearth Room
Floor Plan Features 1.5 Stories
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony Outdoor Kitchen
Fencing Metal Other
Parking Features Attached Garage Door Opener Garage Faces Side
Lot Features Acreage City Limits Sprinkler-In Ground Many Trees
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 18.65
Road Surface Type Paved
Other Equipment Fireplace Equip
Road Responsibility Public Maintenance
Other Room Features Enclosed Porch Entry Exercise Room Fam Rm Main Level Main Floor Primary Bedroom Mud Room Office Sauna Sitting Room Sun Room
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCompass Realty GroupBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $20,521
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,969
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $298,227
Percent of Sale Price 91%
About Kansas City, MO 475,794 Population
7% Since 2002
$ 46,226 Median Income
36.07 Median Age
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1841522 Elementary School
1840848 Middle School
Lee's Summit North High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/30/2026 | $3,250,000 | | Listed Price |