Mission KS Real Estate
Mission, Kansas, lies along the northern boundary of Johnson County. It initially began as a rest stop along the Sante Fe Trail in the early 19th century, providing a fresh spring for weary travelers. Over the years it has grown into a vibrant small town nestled in among other communities near the Kansas-Missouri border. Mission is bordered to the north by Kansas City, Kansas, to the west by Shawnee, to the east by Roeland Park and Fairway, and to the south by Overland Park.
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Schools
Mission is served by the Shawnee Mission School District. The relatively small area of the town makes it easy to commute to schools in neighboring towns, though both Rushton Elementary School and Little Lambs Montessori educate younger children in Mission. Shawnee Mission North High School is located one block west of the town limits, in Shawnee, and provides an excellent secondary education for Mission teenagers.
Amenities
Mission’s status as a small town within a metropolitan area ensures access to plenty of amenities within a quick drive. The city itself includes several points of interest. The Mission Farm and Flower Market is open on Saturdays and features multiple food vendors, live music, and community events. Mission also boasts seven parks, a large community center, and the Mission Family Aquatic Center.
Economy
Mission hosts a thriving business district with a winning combination of large chains and locally-owned operations. Excellent restaurants abound along Johnson Drive, and many services and retail shops are available.
Transportation
Mission’s central location is ideal for quick access to the rest of the region. Mission’s western border is a major thoroughfare, 69 Highway, which feeds directly into Interstates 35 and 635. Shawnee Mission Parkway runs along the southern edge of town, providing quick access to Kansas City, Missouri, to the east, and Shawnee, Kansas, to the west. The Kansas City International Airport can be reached in only half an hour.