Country Creek Estates — De Soto, KS
Country Creek Estates is a small acreage community in De Soto — larger two-story homes on roughly two-acre lots, most built in the late 1990s, with a nominal $120-a-year HOA and no special assessments.
Country Creek Estates is a low-density acreage neighborhood in De Soto (66018), Johnson County, within the De Soto USD 232 school district. The recorded homes sit on roughly one-and-a-half to two-and-a-quarter-acre lots and are mostly late-1990s builds. Across the last decade, seven single-family sales are on record in Heartland MLS (September 2016–August 2026); it is a small, established community, so the figures below are directional.
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Why buyers look here
Room and larger homes near town. Country Creek Estates pairs roughly two-acre lots with some of the larger homes in De Soto, a short drive from town, with only a nominal homeowners association fee and no special assessments on any recorded sale.
Homes, builders & pricing
Homes are two-story and split-level designs of roughly 2,900 to 4,700 finished square feet, most with four or five bedrooms. Most were built in 1998 and 1999, with one earlier home in the recorded set. Across the last decade seven sales are on record (Heartland MLS, September 2016–August 2026), median $550,000; the four sales since 2023 have a median near $640,000 — a small sample, so treat it as directional.
The MLS carries no builder names for Country Creek Estates because the neighborhood predates the window in which new-construction sales record the builder. The original builders can be confirmed from Johnson County plat and permit records on request.
HOA
Recorded Country Creek Estates sales carry a modest homeowners association fee of about $120 per year. No special assessment appears on any recorded sale.
Setting & location
Country Creek Estates is addressed in De Soto (66018), Johnson County. A De Soto property-tax bill is made up of De Soto USD 232, Johnson County, the City of De Soto, the Northwest Consolidated Fire District, and the State of Kansas.
Schools
Country Creek Estates sales are recorded in De Soto USD 232, with the elementary assignment recorded as Mize Elementary on the majority of sales, along with Lexington Trails Middle School and De Soto High School. De Soto’s elementary attendance splits between Starside and Mize depending on address; school attendance boundaries change, so confirm the current assignment with the district before relying on it.
What it actually costs to own here
Beyond principal and interest, the recurring cost of owning in Country Creek Estates sits above the De Soto average — but almost entirely in the property-tax line. Recorded sales carry a median annual property tax near $7,411, an effective rate of about 1.40%, reflecting larger, higher-value homes. On top of that is only a nominal homeowners association fee of about $120 per year, and no special assessments appear on any recorded sale.
Estimates only, not a tax quote. Figures are the median of recorded Heartland MLS sales in Country Creek Estates, September 2016–August 2026 (n=7 — a small sample, directional). Property tax is the median tax on those sales, plus a recorded homeowners association fee of about $120 per year; no special assessment appears on any recorded sale. Kansas reassesses property annually, and the actual bill follows the county appraiser’s valuation. The De Soto median shown is the citywide median property tax across recorded residential sales in the same period.
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Frequently asked about Country Creek Estates
What kind of neighborhood is Country Creek Estates?
Country Creek Estates is a small acreage community in De Soto, with most homes built in the late 1990s (county year-built 1998–1999 in MLS records, with one earlier home) — larger two-story designs on roughly two-acre lots.
Does Country Creek Estates have an HOA?
Yes — recorded sales carry a modest homeowners association fee of about $120 per year. No special assessments appear on any recorded sale.
What does it cost to own a home in Country Creek Estates?
Recorded sales carry a median annual property tax near $7,411, an effective rate of about 1.40% — above the De Soto citywide average, reflecting larger, higher-value homes — plus a nominal $120-a-year HOA and no special assessments (Heartland MLS, September 2016–August 2026, n=7; a small sample, so directional).
What schools serve Country Creek Estates?
Homes are in De Soto USD 232, with sales recorded at Mize Elementary, Lexington Trails Middle, and De Soto High. Attendance boundaries change, so verify the current assignment with the district.