The Grotto
4455 Jefferson St, Kansas City, MO 64111
Details
Property Information
- Built in 1968
- 30 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeN/A
Cats Allowed
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Pet Deposit$100
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One-Time Pet FeeN/A
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Monthly Pet Fee$15 / mo
Restrictions
Must be spayed/neutered and declawed
Storage Unit
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Storage DepositN/A
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Storage RentN/A
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Explore Commute Options
Property Highlights
- off street parking
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Family Room
- Kitchen
- Patio
Map of The Grotto
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
34 min Drive
Moving to Plaza Westport, Kansas City, MO
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Grotto proximity to Crossroads at Westport, Westport Landing, and Westport. Crossroads at Westport is 0.4 miles away, and Westport Landing is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, The Grotto has limited public transit, including 9 transit stops within 41.5 miles. Transit options include Crossroads On Main At 19Th St Sb and Kauffman Center On Main At 16Th St Sb.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Grotto are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Mill Creek Park, Theis Park, and Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park.
Airports
Living in Plaza Westport provides easy access to Kansas City International, located just 34 minutes from The Grotto.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Longfellow Elementary
Grades PK-6
Public
Central Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Ewing Marion Kauffman School
Grades K-8
Public
Our Lady Of The Angels
Grades PK-8
Private
Central High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Delasalle Charter School
Grades 9-12
Public
Derrick Thomas College Prep
Grades 9-11
Charter
The Plaza Academy
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Kansas City Art Institute | Walk: 18 min (1 mi) |
| UM Kansas City | Drive: 5 min (2 mi) |
| Rockhurst University | Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi) |
| Kansas City University | Drive: 12 min (5.8 mi) |
About The Grotto
Welcome home to this charming apartment community offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, featuring primarily spacious two-bedroom apartments with a limited selection of one-bedroom homes. Many of the residences have been beautifully…
renovated with modern finishes, updated kitchens, stylish flooring, and the convenience of in-unit washer and dryer.
Residents enjoy private balconies, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or unwinding after a long day, along with a newly paved parking lot that provides each unit with an off-street parking spot and enhances the community's curb appeal.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this community offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Whether you're looking for a cozy one-bedroom or a spacious two-bedroom home, you'll appreciate the modern updates and welcoming atmosphere this property has to offer.
Welcome home to this charming apartment community offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, featuring primarily spacious two-bedroom apartments with a limited selection of one-bedroom homes. Many of the residences have been beautifully renovated with modern finishes, updated kitchens, stylish flooring, and the convenience of in-unit washer and dryer.
Residents enjoy private balconies, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or unwinding after a long day, along with a newly paved parking lot that provides each unit with an off-street parking spot and enhances the community's curb appeal.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this community offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Whether you're looking for a cozy one-bedroom or a spacious two-bedroom home, you'll appreciate the modern updates and welcoming atmosphere this property has to offer.
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