New-to-market downtown, Plaza living from $115,000 to $499,000

As the popularity of downtown Kansas City and surrounding neighborhoods skyrockets among prospective residents, Boveri Realty Group continues to lead the way in helping people find the right homes, condos and townhomes to buy in the urban core. Several new-to-market opportunities are currently available that reflect the variety available downtown and on the Plaza, including:

Quality Hill Square

425-445 W. Ninth St.

Tucked away on the tree-lined streets of downtown’s Quality Hill neighborhood awaits Quality Hill Square, which offers prospective buyers unprecedented affordability. One- and two-bedroom condos are available, all of which are in the process of being fully renovated. Prices are $125,000 for one-bedroom units and $139,000 for two-bedroom units. The formerly income-guided condos are now open to all buyers, ideal timing for those looking for a home amid downtown’s increasing occupancy rates. Low taxes and HOA dues add to the property’s affordability. Interior features common to all units include hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and washer/dryer. A number of restaurants, shops and services are a short stroll away from the Quality Hill neighborhood, including KC streetcar stops. For up-to-date availability info, contact Michelle Van Trump at 816-213-1350 or Christina Boveri at 816-606-1398.

Anne’s Lofts

514 W. 26th St.

Live/work lofts are increasingly hard to find in the flourishing Crossroads Arts District, which makes this one-bedroom loft a prime purchase opportunity. Priced at $225,000, the true loft-style unit features hardwood floors, a full kitchen, large windows with enviable downtown views and a washer/dryer. Building amenities include a rooftop deck, Google Fiber and low HOA’s and taxes. To schedule a showing, call Michelle Van Trump at 816-213-1350.

Atriums at Soho West

612 Central St.

Luxury living awaits in a gorgeous penthouse perched in an ideal downtown location within a short stroll of the River Market, Power & Light District and the Kansas City Streetcar. Originally two units, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse, priced at $459,000, is now a spacious retreat complete with hardwood floors, two fireplaces, two skylights, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in closet and $27,000 in custom window treatments. Building amenities include Google Fiber, an outdoor pool, sauna, club room, hot tub, theater room, fitness center and tanning. For details, contact Crystal Bade at 913-271-2725.

The Liberty

360 W. Pershing Road

Live next to beloved Kansas City landmark, Union Station, in a one-bedroom, one-bathroom loft at The Liberty. Priced at $239,000, the loft features concrete floors, granite countertops, a kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, a pantry and storage unit. Step outside on a large north-facing balcony and enjoy views of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Plus, the building’s Crossroads Arts District location puts you within a short walk to Liberty Memorial, Crown Center, First Fridays and more. To see the space in person, contact Crystal Bade at 913-271-2725.

Plaza Condo

4436 J C Nichols Parkway

The Country Club Plaza has long been a favorite Kansas City destination. Now, live amid luxury shopping and dining in a spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium. Priced at $225,000, the unit includes a balcony that overlooks scenic Mill Street Park. An open layout is ideal for entertaining, complete with ample natural light and hardwood floors. Residents also have access to a covered carport. Contact Tricia Cartwright at 913-620-3852 for details.

River Market Loft

425 Delaware St.

Inside an eye-catching building designed by Kansas City-based el dorado architects awaits a spacious, contemporary two-bedroom, two-bathroom open loft previously featured in Dwell magazine. The bright, airy space features soaring 12-foot ceilings, walls of floor-to-ceiling windows, polished concrete floors and a covered balcony. Priced at $460,000, this loft represents a rare opportunity to live in one of the River Market’s most coveted buildings, which includes a 50 percent tax abatement until 2030. For more information, contact Mary Sword, 913-980-5454.

Santa Fe Place Condominiums

2525 Main St.

Savor picturesque views in a beautifully updated top floor unit at Santa Fe Place Condominiums. Priced at $115,000, the one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit includes hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, a laundry room and a balcony that overlooks a scenic courtyard. Building amenities abound, including Google Fiber, a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, business center and 24-hour security. Enjoy a prime downtown location that offers covered access to Crown Center shops, restaurants and attractions. For details, contact Christina Boveri, 816-606-1398.

WallStreet Tower

1101 Walnut St.

The glass-clad WallStreet Tower is among downtown Kansas City’s most iconic skyscrapers. And now, 12 units are available during a rare developer close-out, including seven one-bedroom units and five two-bedroom units. Prices range from $215,000 to $239,000 for one-bedrooms and $445,000 to $480,000 for two-bedrooms. All reasonable offers will be considered. Each condo offers floor-to-ceiling windows that provide unmatched downtown views. And for the next 15 years, residents receive the benefit of a 50 percent tax abatement. For details, contact Michelle Van Trump at 816-213-1350; Stephanie Thomas at 816-305-5964; or Christina Boveri at 816-606-1398.

Western Auto

2107 Grand Blvd.

Now’s your chance to make the beloved Western Auto building your home in a stunning, two-bedroom loft that’s priced at $499,000. The loft features nearly 2,500 square feet of living space that includes 2 ½ bathrooms; a state-of-the-art kitchen with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops; and an inviting formal dining room complete with a fireplace and bar. Plus, you’ll enjoy panoramic downtown views from the 10th floor. Contact Crystal Bade for details at 913-271-2725.

A longtime staple in the downtown real estate market, Boveri Realty Group attributes its success to dedication to the downtown market and an increase in downtown housing demand. Whether clients want to purchase or lease a home or business property, or need a property manager, Boveri Realty Group has a solution, owner Christina Boveri said. To see all of Boveri Realty’s listings, go to BoveriRealty.com.

This story was originally published July 2, 2016 at 12:11 AM with the headline "New-to-market downtown, Plaza living from $115,000 to $499,000."