15650 Ess Rd, Kansas City, MO 64136

Beyond a private gated entrance lies one of the Kansas City area's most remarkable estates. Spanning 18 pristine acres which includes 9 acres deeded separately, this exceptional property offers unmatched privacy, remarkable versatility, and an unparalleled lifestyle. Designed by renowned architect Wolfgang Trost, every detail reflects a commitment to exceptional design and seamless integration with the surrounding landscape. The scenic drive through mature trees culminates in a breathtaking arrival. Thoughtfully and extensively renovated, the home showcases timeless design, impeccable craftsmanship, and uncompromising attention to detail. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the main level is anchored by a spectacular chef’s kitchen featuring premium Wolf, Sub-Zero, Thermador, and ASKO appliances, custom inset cabinetry, a butler’s pantry, and a beautifully appointed beverage center. A stately library, gracious formal dining room, inviting hearth room, and luxurious primary suite complete the home’s exceptional main level. The walkout lower level features a stunning wine room, exercise room with sauna, expansive recreation areas, full kitchen, and a private guest bedroom with en suite bath, creating an ideal space for guests or multi-generational living. These spaces open directly to resort-style amenities, including a spectacular swimming pool, cabana, and a charming pergola with fireplace, all surrounded by professionally designed landscaping and peaceful acreage. The beautifully maintained grounds offer a level of privacy rarely found so close to the city, you are just minutes from the Country Club Plaza, the Power & Light District, Leawood, and Overland Park. More than a home, this is a legacy estate where exceptional architecture, timeless craftsmanship, and modern luxury come together in perfect harmony—a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the Midwest’s most remarkable private estates.