The Grotto

4455 Jefferson St, Kansas City, MO 64111

Last Updated: 6 Days Ago

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

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    N/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.

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Walk Time
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Public Transit

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

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Kansas City International

34 min Drive

Kansas City International

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

Not rated

Longfellow Elementary

Grades PK-6

Public

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Central Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Ewing Marion Kauffman School

Grades K-8

Public

Not rated

Our Lady Of The Angels

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10

Central High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10

Delasalle Charter School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Derrick Thomas College Prep

Grades 9-11

Charter

Not rated

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.

The Grotto is an apartment community in Kansas City, MO

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