16288 W 171st Street, Olathe, KS 66062

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,175 sqft

Property Description

Tucked into one of South Olathe’s most desirable settings, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath two-story home offers something buyers rarely find—a private wooded lot backing to greenspace. With no rear neighbors and mature trees creating a natural backdrop, this home delivers the kind of peace, privacy, and connection to nature that turns a house into a true retreat. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by warm hard oak flooring, expansive windows, and natural light that brings the outdoors in. Nearly every rear-facing room captures serene wooded views, creating a calm and comfortable living experience throughout the home. The main living area centers around a cozy fireplace and flows effortlessly into the kitchen—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, quality cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, offering function and style. A formal dining room provides a dedicated space for gatherings, while main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms with plush carpeting offer quiet, comfortable retreats. The finished walkout basement expands the home’s versatility with a 5th bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette—perfect for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or a private office space. Step outside to the patio or enjoy the elevated composite deck, both designed to take full advantage of the wooded backyard and peaceful greenspace views. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee surrounded by trees or hosting an evening around the backyard firepit, this home offers a lifestyle centered around privacy, nature, and connection. Additional features include whole-home sound wiring, programmable exterior holiday lighting, and a well-maintained lot in a highly sought-after location. If you’ve been searching for a South Olathe home with a wooded lot, walkout basement, private backyard, and scenic views, this property offers more than just features—it offers a place that truly feels like home.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 11, 2026 at 8:18PM

Listing Office:

ReeceNichols - Lees Summit : 816-524-7272

Listing Agent:

Paul Jones : 816-898-7460

MLS ID:

2612755

Interior

• General: Kitchen IslandPantrySmart ThermostatStained CabinetsVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalHumidifierMicrowaveRefrigeratorFree-Standing Electric OvenGas RangeStainless Steel Appliance(s)
• Laundry: Laundry RoomMain Level
• Basement: Basement BRSump PumpWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: CarpetWood
• A/C: Electric
• Heating: Forced Air
• Fireplace: Gas StarterInsertLiving RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Fire PitBath
• Style: ContemporaryTraditional
• Other Structures: PorchDeckCovered Patio
• Parking: AttachedGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces Front

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• Windows: Thermal Windows
• General: 2 Stories

Location

• HOA Amenities: ClubhousePlay AreaPoolMaintenance FreeManagementOther576.0Annually
• Originating MLS: hmls
• School District: Spring Hill
• County: JohnsonKS

Lot

• Zoning: FOREST HILLS ESTATES SECOND PLAT LT 95 OLC 703 1 4 95DP26400000-0095

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: hmls
• Ownership: Private
• Exclusions: see disclosure