waldo homes for sale: Waldo Fall Festival - Sat Sept 16, 2017
- 09/09/17 10:43 AM
Beautiful September brings so many outdoor events in Kansas City..and this Saturday is the annual Waldo Fall Festival, now in it's 25th year.
It's happening Saturday Sept 16, 2017 from 10am-5pm at the southeast corner of 75th and Wornall in the parking lot. This family friendly festival offers rides, games, music, food trucks, a petting zoo and many vendor booths for browsing.
Please be aware--this is a very busy intersection of Waldo any time of day. So if you aren't going to the event--plan your route through Waldo along other streets. If you are going, park a few blocks away, take the … (2 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Sales Stats May 2017
- 06/24/17 12:51 PM
Home prices are up again in Waldo--a trend that has been consistent this year. There is a lot of demand and not enough inventory. These figures are for Waldo single family home sales, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th:
May 2017
Number of homes sold: 42
Median list price: $189,900
Median sales price: $192,000
Average days on market: 13
May 2016
Number of homes sold: 48
Median list price: $168,700
Median sales price: $168,000
Average days on market: 1
The highest price sale in Waldo last month was $365,500 and the lowest was $84,900. Note the sales price was higher than list price--because many of the … (2 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Jan 2017 Home Sales Report
- 02/16/17 08:10 AM
Last year was a strong year for home sales in Waldo. Prices were up 4.5% over 2015, more homes sold and in a shorter amount of time. This year is off to a good start as well. Here are the single family home sales for Waldo; the geographical area I am tracking is State Line to Holmes; Gregory to 85th St.
January 2017
Number of homes sold: 25
Median list price: $159,950
Median sales price: $159,900
Average days on market: 36
The lowest sales price was $73,000 and the highest was $311,000.
January 2016
Number of homes sold: 21
Median list price: $163,950
Median sales price: $163,950
Average days on market: 62
Although median … (2 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) 2016 Home Sales Recap
- 01/23/17 08:29 AM
Another year gone...another uptick in Waldo home sales! First we will look at numbers for Dec 2016; then move on to a 2016 wrap up with comparisons to 2015. The figures are for single family home sales, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th:
December 2016
Number of homes sold: 17
Median list price: $179,000
Median sales price: $179,000
Average days on market: 21
December 2015
Number of homes sold: 29
Median list price: $179,950
Median sales price: $179,950
Average days on market: 33
Fewer homes sold last December, but I think that was due to lack of inventory as demand was strong. Notice how most sellers … (0 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Sales Report - Nov 2016
- 12/15/16 01:51 PM
Homebuyers continue to seek out Waldo as a place to live! Sales continue to outpace last year and prices are up. Here are the November 2016 stats for single family home sales in Waldo, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th:
November 2016
Number of homes sold: 29
Median list price: $175,000
Median sales price: $172,000
Average days on market: 15
The lowest sales price last month was $86,000 and the highest was $345,000.
November 2015
Number of homes sold: 14
Median list price: $157,475
Median sales price: $162,500
Average days on market: 24
Twice as many homes sold this November compared to 2015; median sales price … (0 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Aug 2016 Home Sales Stats
- 09/22/16 06:08 AM
Waldo continues to attract homebuyers this year..sales are strong, desireable inventory is low. Here are the August 2016 stats for single family home sales in Waldo, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th:
August 2016:
Number of homes sold: 47
Median list price: $150,000
Median sales price: $158,000
Average days on market: 35
You are reading that correctly--the final sales price was higher than the list price! Last month, half of the homes sold at or above asking price. The lowest closed price was $56,001; the highest was $338,687.
August 2015:
Number of homes sold: 24
Median list price: $125,000
Median sales price: $126,000
Average days on … (1 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: All About the Waldo Neighborhood in Kansas City MO
- 09/21/16 05:36 AM
The nickname is....Wonderful Waldo! And there is a reason for it: Waldo is one of the most popular neighborhoods in Kansas City MO. Located about seven miles from downtown Kansas City MO, Waldo is a friendly, vibrant area, offering a mix of residents: families, singles, seniors and married folks. This is not a suburban, cookie - cutter area. Most of the homes in Waldo were built from the 1920s all the way through the 1950s. There are grand old homes with lots of architectural detail and small, two bedroom ranches less than 1000 square feet!
Waldo was named after the man who … (0 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo Fall Festival (Kansas City MO) Sat Sept 17, 2016
- 09/08/16 05:37 AM
Hi neighbors! It's time for Waldo Fall Festival! Now in it's 24th year, the festival is happening this Saturday, September 17 2016 in the heart of Waldo...at 75th St and Wornall.
Waldo is known for it's neighborhood get togethers, and this is usually the largest event for the area. It's a family friendly festival, starting at 10am, finishing up at 5pm. Here are a few more details:
*Free admission
*Games, face painting, rides for the kids
*Various local vendors in booths
*Live music
*Food trucks!
*Brought to you by the Waldo Business Association
If you plan to go....please remember this is a high vehicle intersection on any regular … (0 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Sales Report - April 2016
- 05/23/16 07:29 AM
As we hit the peak of the home buying season...prices still rising due to lack of inventory. Waldo is HOT as a location for those wanting to quit renting and start earning some equity!
Here are the April 2016 stats for single family home sales in Waldo, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th St:
April 2016:
Number of homes sold: 27
Median list price: $169,000
Median sales price: $159,000
Average days on market: 7
The lowest sales price was $112,500 and the highest was $320,000.
April 2015:
Number of homes sold: 23
Median list price: $165,000
Median sales price: $165,000
Average days on market: 10
A few … (3 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Sale Stats - Feb 2016
- 03/23/16 05:56 AM
Wonderful Waldo! A popular area for homebuyers...and prices are on the upswing early in the year. Here are the sales stats for single family home sales in Waldo, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th St:
February 2016:
Number of homes sold: 16
Median list price: $171,450
Median sales price: $165,750
Average days on market: 34
The lowest sales price was $66,100 and the highest was $340,000 (which was $10,050 over the asking price!)
February 2015:
Number of homes sold: 24
Median list price: $154,500
Median sales price: $148,500
Average days on market: 40
Fewer homes sold this year so far….due to a lack of good inventory, because … (2 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Sales Report - Nov 2015
- 12/29/15 04:49 AM
It’s almost the end of 2015...time for one more blog reporting home sales for Waldo. Higher sales prices and more units sold...that’s what’s been happening all year in Wonderful Waldo. Let’s check the specific single family home sales in the area of State Line to Holmes, and Gregory to 85th St:
In November 2015, 14 homes sold. The median list price was $147,500 and the median sales price was $150,500 with 34 days on market. The lowest closed sales price was $68,000 and the highest was $285,000.
In November 2014, 25 homes sold. The median list price was $125,000 and the median sales … (1 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Updated Waldo Home For Sale - $119,000
- 11/04/15 01:10 AM
Looking for a move in ready home in Waldo? This may be the one! It's a two bedroom, one full bath home full of updates and style for just $119,000! Read on for more specifics and photos...
The front porch welcomes you into this ranch home with a full basement. There is a one car garage, shared drive and fenced yard in back with a deck.
An unusual feature for a home of this size is the separate dining room. Perfect for entertaining! As you enter the home, the living area is to the right and the dining room on the left. Notice the … (1 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Sales Report - August 2015
- 10/12/15 02:44 AM
The home buying season is winding down now as we head into the cooler weather. However, Waldo homes have continued to sell well, and quickly, through the month of August. Here are the home sales stats for Waldo in Kansas City MO, using the boundaries of State Line to Holmes, and Gregory to 85th:
In August 2015, 23 homes sold with a median list price of $124,950 and a median sales price of $125,000 and 29 days on market. The lowest closed sales price was $45,000 and the highest was $255,000.
In August 2014, 21 homes sold with a median list price of … (1 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Prices Continue Upward Trend in 2015
- 08/02/15 04:41 AM
Wonderful Waldo in Kansas City MO continues to be a hot location for buyers this year! There are so many different types of housing here: everything from charming, spacious two-story homes with welcoming front porches to smaller, two bedroom ranch style homes. I am reporting on single family home sales stats for the area of State Line to Holmes, and Gregory to 85th:
In June 2015, 50 homes sold with a median list price of $160,000 and a median sales price of $162,300 and 33 days on market. The lowest closed sales price was $36,500 and the highest was $495,000.
In June 2014, … (20 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Prices Up in Aug 2014
- 10/02/14 04:43 AM
Fall is here, home sales are slowing down, and it’s time to look at the August 2014 single family home sales stats for the Waldo neighborhood. The area I am focusing on for this market report is: State Line east to Holmes, and Gregory south to 85th St.
In August 2014, 22 homes sold with a median sales price of $169,600 and 42 days on market. The lowest home sale was $49,000 and the highest was $305,000.
In August 2013, 34 homes sold with a median sales price of $151,000 and 46 days on market. The lowest … (0 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Craving BarBQue? Visit The Stack in Waldo!
- 06/15/14 02:46 AM
There have been so many new businesses popping up in Waldo this year: Tropical Sno Cone, Second Best Coffee, Kansas City Bier Company, PIzza Manifesto, --and Waldo/Brookside residents strongly support locally owned businesses. I recently stopped at The Stack restaurant, 8920 Wornall Road, to satisfy a barbecue craving. It reopened in April, and has seen a steady stream of customers since then.
BBQ is a an easy topic of discussion for KC residents--everyone has their favorite. The Stack holds it’s own with the big guys (Oklahoma Joe’s, Jack Stack and Gates). The restaurant is very casual, service is fast … (4 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home For Sale - Just $109,000!
- 05/24/14 07:15 AM
Rent prices have risen so much the past few years that in some areas, your monthly mortgage payment can be less than your rent payment! I have a new listing in Waldo, bargain priced at $109,000, that would be a great home for a first time buyer (or investor).
Located at 106 E 79th St, this home welcomes you with a cozy front porch--the perfect place to relax with a cup of coffee or cocktail after work! Inside there is a spacious living room with hardwood floors; two bedrooms, one full bath and a full basement. Bonus: separate … (1 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Prices Up in 2014
- 05/24/14 06:51 AM
Good news to report regarding Waldo area home sales--prices are up! Let’s check the April 2014 single family home sales stats and also compare year-to-date figures to one year ago. The boundaries I’m using for Waldo are: State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th St.
In April 2014, 26 homes sold with a median price of $143,000 and 62 days on market. The lowest home sale was $55,510 and the highest was $428,000.
In April 2013, 30 homes sold with a median price of $120,500 and 119 days on market.
Prices were way up … (1 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Waldo (Kansas City MO) Home Prices Rise in 2013
- 01/27/14 05:55 AM
As promised, this year I will begin reporting home sales stats for the Waldo area in the blog. The geographical area I’m tracking is: 89th St to the south, Gregory to the north, State Line to the west and Holmes to the east--these are the boundaries defined for the Waldo Business Association. Prices are up in Waldo for the 2013 year--let’s look at the numbers.
In 2013, 386 single family homes sold. The median price was $133,000 and 79 days on market.
In 2012, 335 single family homes sold. The median price was $121,500 and 110 days on … (1 comments)
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waldo homes for sale: Brookside Area Home For Sale - Just $119,000!
- 08/19/13 05:07 AM
First time buyers often want a home with ‘good bones’ as the saying goes: newer HVAC, roof, windows, as those items are expensive to replace. I have a listing in the Brookside area with ‘good bones’ -- lots of space for the price, just needs a new owner to add décor!
This home has new windows, new HVAC, new hot water heater, new 100 amp electrical service and new bracing on the basement walls. It’s a Tudor style home, with a living room, dining room, enclosed side porch, kitchen and cozy breakfast room, plus a bedroom and full bath on … (1 comments)
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Beautiful September brings so many outdoor events in Kansas City..and this Saturday is the annual Waldo Fall Festival, now in it's 25th year.
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