#2552132, Claire Hinkel, Listing office: Epique Realty
12808 Howe Dr Leawood, KS 66209
Property details
About 12808 Howe Dr
Modern Elegance Meets Everyday Comfort in Waterford! This custom-built 1.5-story home was professionally decorated by its original—and only—owner, and it’s now ready to welcome its next chapter and embrace your own design style. Nestled in the highly desirable Waterford community, this beautifully maintained home features a timeless design and a thoughtfully crafted layout. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an airy interior filled with natural light and warmth. The main level is designed for convenience, offering a private library, a spacious primary suite with a cozy fireplace, and a well-appointed laundry room. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the hearth room to the sunny breakfast nook and formal dining room—perfect for both daily living and elegant entertaining. The kitchen includes a center island with cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, dishwasher, trash compactor, and abundant cabinetry. Step out to the large composite deck overlooking a serene, park-like backyard. The finished lower level is ideal for gatherings, with a generous rec room, wet bar, and space for game nights or movie marathons. Upstairs, a bright loft with vaulted ceilings and skylights provides the perfect spot for a home office, creative studio, or retreat. All secondary bedrooms offer walk-in closets and private or Jack-and-Jill bath access. A private upstairs suite features dual closets, including a cedar-lined walk-in.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Trash Compactor
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cedar Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Basement, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Attached, Garage Faces Side
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Electric
- List Price: $695,000
- Price/SqFt: $172
- HOA Amount: $1150 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,919
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: Directions from State Line Rd & W 119th St: Head west on W 119th St – Go about 0.6 miles. Turn left onto Mission Rd – Continue south for about 1 mile. Turn left onto W 128th St – Drive east for about 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Howe Dr. 12808 Howe Dr will be on your left-hand side.
- Year Built: 1987
- Living Area: 4,024 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2549727
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: ReeceNichols - Leawood
- Listing Agent: Cristina Carper
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $61,433 | $6,919 |
2022 | $56,891 | $6,544 |
2021 | $53,222 | $6,544 |
2020 | $49,404 | $6,417 |
2019 | $44,471 | $6,077 |
2018 | $41,043 | $5,566 |
2017 | $36,489 | $4,722 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Mission Trail Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•13200 Mission Rd
7
Leawood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2400 W 123rd St
6
Overland Trail Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•6225 W 133rd St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $179,435. Typical income of Leawood, KS residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 12808 Howe Dr
The listing price of 12808 Howe Dr property is $695,000.
The property 12808 Howe Dr is a house located in Leawood, Kansas, 66209.
Active Listing: 12808 Howe Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12808 Howe Dr are: Mission Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Leawood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Overland Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Leawood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Overland Trail Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prairie Star Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blue Valley North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shawnee Mission South High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Blue Valley Northwest High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,919 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 12808 Howe Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 12808 Howe Dr is 4,024 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12808 Howe Dr is 1987.
This home is located at 12808 Howe Dr in Leawood, KS and zip code 66209 in the Waterford neighborhood. This 4,024 square foot home was built in 1987. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Leawood, KS between April and May 2025 increased by 17.4%. In May 2025 median list price was $724,194 and the average listing age was 98 days.