Opulence and old-world charm come together beautifully in this rare Spanish-style Colonial at 5745 Rockhill Rd. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated throughout, this remarkable home offers timeless architecture paired with modern comfort in one of Kansas City’s most coveted locations. From the moment you step inside, the home’s craftsmanship and elegance are undeniable. The main level flows effortlessly from the grand living spaces into a stunning enclosed sun porch, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Intricate millwork, beautifully preserved architectural details, and fresh interior/exterior paint highlight the home’s historic charm while tasteful updates bring a refined, modern touch. The chef’s kitchen has been thoughtfully redesigned with new black stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a granite sink, updated cabinetry, and open shelving. Natural light fills the cozy breakfast nook and eat-in kitchen, creating inviting spaces to gather and unwind. Just beyond the kitchen, the private backyard oasis offers a patio, detached two-car garage, and ample space for entertaining, relaxing, or play. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a beautifully updated ensuite bath, while two additional generously sized bedrooms and an updated secondary bathroom complete the upper level. A charming martini deck and conveniently located second-floor laundry add both character and functionality. Every detail of 5745 Rockhill Rd reflects the care and investment poured into this extraordinary home. A comprehensive improvements list is available in supplements. Beyond the home itself, the location is truly exceptional, offering walkability to beloved coffeeshops, restaurants, and local shops, all just moments from UMKC and Rockhurst University. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home where historic beauty and modern living exist in perfect harmony.
Est. $2,043 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5745 Rockhill Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 28, 2026
Sold
—
Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2620805
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
*
Jun 21, 2026
Pending
—
May 29, 2026
Listed
$585,000
$281/sq ft
May 18, 2026
Coming Soon
$585,000
$281/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 2022
Sold
—
Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2383365
Jul 8, 2022
Sold
*
Jun 6, 2022
Contingent
—
May 22, 2022
Listed
$435,000
$209/sq ft
+23
Rare Mediterranean style home. Open kitchen space with extra bonus room. Formal dining with the most beautiful original molding. Spacious family room with a gorgeous fireplace. enclosed side porch. Second floor offers 2 spacious bedrooms. Full hallway bathroom with tub shower combo. Martini deck that overlooks your beautiful backyard. Second floor bedroom level laundry closet fit two standard size stackable washer and dryer. Primary bedroom has cozy fireplace and updated en suite with double sinks, separate shower, and two closets. Fantastic outdoor living space with with a patio, fire-pit, and fully fenced in your. Located in the heart of Kansas City minutes from Brookside shops, Country Club plaza, UMKC, and so much more.
Kansas City's residential (R) zoning districts are primarily intended to create, maintain, and promote a variety of housing opportunities for individual households and to maintain the desired physical character of existing and developing neighborhoods. While the districts primarily accommodate residential use types, some nonresidential uses are also allowed. The R district standards provide development flexibility, while at the same time helping to ensure that new development is compatible with the city's many neighborhoods. In addition, the regulations offer certainty for property owners, developers, and neighbors about the limits of what is allowed.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing
Infrastructure
Fire house
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Unfinished, Stone/Rock
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 0
Other Room Features: Breakfast Room,Enclosed Porch
Dining Area Features: Breakfast Area,Formal,Kit/Family Combo
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Bedroom Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cedar Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinets, Pantry
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Exterior
Manufactured Home Information
Manufactured YN: 0
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
Exterior Features: Balcony
Fencing: Privacy, Wood
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,082
Above Grade Finished Area Source: RPR
Below Grade Finished Area Source: RPR
Land Information
In Flood Plain: No
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Limits, City Lot, Corner Lot
Lot Size Area: 7,586
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintenance
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,733
Utilities
Utility Information
Telecom: Fiber - Available
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
High School District: Kansas City Mo
Location Information
Inside City Limits: Yes
Directions: From hwy 71 S, Take the exit toward Brush CK Blvd/US-56/Swope Parkway onto Bruce R Watkins Dr., Turn right onto Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd, Turn left onto The Paseo, Turn right onto Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (US-56 W), Turn left onto Rockhill Rd., Turn left and house is on your left.
Community Information
Maintenance Provided YN: 0
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,082
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,586 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 30840171200000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Attribution Contact: 816-255-8050
Green Information
Direction Faces: West
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Home Information
Living Area: 2082
Age Description: 101 Years/More
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Floor Plan Features: 2 Stories
Building Conversion YN: 0
Around this home
Schools
Hale Cook Elementary
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Central Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
2/10
SOUTHEAST High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Kansas City, MO • 64110
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Kansas City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$532,000 – $644,000
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Property information provided by Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.