About Me
My name is Sarah Snodgrass and I am a full-time, full-service, real estate agent living and working in Kansas City. I specialize in the area's classic neighborhoods, including Brookside, Waldo, Prairie Village, and Leawood.
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Category Archives: Architecture & Design
Cool Find – Affordable, Cheerful Retro Gliders
As I was wondering through Lowe’s yesterday shopping for a decoy Owl to deter squirrels from eating my fresh and juicy tomatoes, I saw a cool retro glider. What a surprise to see such bright and cheerful retro outdoor furniture … Continue reading
One of My Favorite Brookside Homes is for Sale
The listing states, “A home of uncommon presence and taste”, and this is no lie. This home is situated on a corner lot, with the home placed at an angle so that the front door faces the corner. It creates … Continue reading
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Homes of the Silver Screen Actresses
Bon Bon Atelier referenced an interesting pictorial today on their blog. The article from Architectural Digest gives a brief glimpse of 10 old Hollywood actresses inside their homes. Thanks, Bon Bon girls – I am loving the inspiring slideshows on … Continue reading
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Brookside's Meyer West Condominiums, aka the Chartreuse Goose?
Mister Snodgrass and I were on a walk in the neighborhood this afternoon, and we noticed that the venerable Meyer West Condominiums (aka the “Blue Goose”) located at 333 West Meyer Boulevard in Brookside could really benefit from a little … Continue reading
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The Pink Bathrooms of Brookside
Whether it is a tudor, craftsman, colonial, or cape cod, pink bathrooms are seemingly in almost every older home in Brookside. The architecture is not the common element, it is the era. Pink bathrooms were very common in homes built … Continue reading
Pick of the Week – Prairie Style Craftsman Bungalow in Brookside
Wow, this house for sale in Brookside is stunning. Inside and out, the architecture, detail, and setting will just blow you away. I think it may have already sold and I am not surprised one bit. This is one of … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Brookside, Craftsman, Prairie
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Old School Lighting Perfect for our Brookside & Historic Homes
Schoolhouse Electric is not only making exceptional lighting in Portland, they are making a statement with their commitment to environmentally responsible, American-made production practices. When browsing their site, be sure to peruse the section on production which details how their … Continue reading
Pick of the Week: Stunning Modern Architecture For Sale in Westside Neighborhood
This has got to be the coolest property in Kansas City. It is a modern, mixed-use dwelling for sale in the eclectic Westside neighborhood downtown. It incorporates a large, 2-story home with a street-level commercial space and a separate apartment … Continue reading
New in Brookside: Missouri Bank opens Brookside Branch in old Star Motors Building
Architect: Helix Contractor: Haren Laughlin Artist: Scott Gobber, through the Art Thru Architecture program Why Brookside: We want to be in neighborhoods that really care about relationship, partnership & community. Brookside is that kind of neighborhood. … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Brookside, missouri bank
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