Olathe

Cedar Creek, Olathe Neighborhood

Cedar Creek Village offers a peaceful and quiet environment with low traffic noise levels, making it an ideal retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. The neighborhood features a large number of spacious single detached homes, mostly built during the 1990s, offering generous living space with three or more bedrooms. Parking availability in the area is excellent, providing convenience for residents traveling by car. While parks within the neighborhood are limited, multiple public green spaces are easily accessible in nearby areas. Cedar Creek Village combines comfortable housing options with a serene atmosphere, appealing to those seeking a calm residential setting with good car access throughout.

Cedar Creek Village is a great neighborhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. Cedar Creek Village is excellent for those who need quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be especially peaceful. Parks aren't well-situated, making them rather challenging to reach. Still, residents will be able to access public green spaces in nearby neighborhoods.

Highlights of Cedar Creek

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Shadow Glen Golf Club

Shadow Glen Golf Club is a beautiful and exclusive 18-hole championship golf course set within the rolling hills of Cedar Creek, known for its immaculate greens, scenic views, and vibrant golf community, making it a centerpiece for local recreation and social events.

🏞️ Lake Olathe & Cedar Creek Trails

The neighborhood backs up to extensive nature trails and the serene banks of Lake Olathe, offering residents easy access to fishing, kayaking, walking, biking, and immersive views of Kansas’ woodlands and wildlife right at their doorstep.

🏬 Cedar Creek Community Center

Located off Cedar Niles Boulevard, the Cedar Creek Community Center is a dynamic neighborhood hub featuring a swimming pool, tennis courts, event space, and year-round community activities exclusively for Cedar Creek residents.

🛒 Arbor Creek Shopping Center

Just minutes from Cedar Creek via K-10, Arbor Creek Shopping Center provides convenient access to grocery stores, restaurants, boutique shops, and essential services, making daily errands simple for neighborhood families.

🎓 Olathe School District - Prairie Trail Middle School

Located near the neighborhood, Prairie Trail Middle School is part of the highly-rated Olathe School District and is a top educational draw for newcomers, recognized for its strong academics, extracurricular activities, and supportive community culture.

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This July in Cedar Creek

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 4, 2026

Independence Day: 1860s Style!

Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm • 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

A family‑friendly, historical Fourth of July celebration just a few miles from Cedar Creek, where locals can enjoy period readings, crafts, and traditional celebrations in a charming heritage setting.

July 4, 2026

Olathe's July 4th Fireworks

College Boulevard Activity Center / Lake Olathe Park • 9:45 PM (at dark)

Residents of Cedar Creek can attend a spectacular fireworks display nearby—perfect for families and neighbors to gather for Independence Day celebrations under the night sky.

July 10, 2026

Olathe Live! Concert Series with Touch‑A‑Truck

Stagecoach Park • 5:30 PM–10:00 PM

A vibrant summer evening in Stagecoach Park combining live music and a hands‑on Touch‑A‑Truck experience—great fun for both kids and adults living near Cedar Creek.

July 24, 2026

Fourth Fridays – Downtown Olathe

Downtown Olathe (JoCo Square) • 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

A recurring summer street party with live music, food trucks, vendors, and kids’ activities—an ideal way for locals to unwind, shop and enjoy community vibe close to home.

Wednesdays & Saturdays through July 29, 2026

Olathe Farmers Market

Black Bob Park (Wednesdays) & Downtown Olathe (Saturdays) • 7:30 AM–12:00 PM

Weekly fresh‑produce markets offering local baked goods, plants and crafts—perfect for Cedar Creek families looking for fresh food and small‑town charm just minutes away.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Cedar Creek

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Local characteristics and demographics for Cedar Creek

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