Platte City, MO · Platte County
Windmill Creek
Built around 2025 · typically 1,967 sq ft above grade · 33 sales in twelve months
A D.R. Horton community and one of the two developments driving most of Platte City's sales.
The market here, last twelve months
Half of the homes that sold went under contract within 85 days. Cumulative days on market runs higher at 165, the gap indicating homes that were relisted rather than selling on the first attempt. The median sale closed at 100.0% of asking - at list. 27% closed at or above the original list price, which is the better measure of how much room a buyer actually has.
Aggregated from Heartland MLS closed sales, twelve months to July 2026. Individual sale prices are not shown - Kansas and Missouri are non-disclosure states and MLS rules do not permit their public display. Ask for the full report.
The story of Windmill Creekhow it came to be
A D.R. Horton community in Platte City, positioned at the more affordable end of the city's new construction, with ranch and two-story plans in its upper section. source
What the houses are likemedian built 2025
The median home sold here was built in 2025. Most of what sells was built between 2021 and 2026. 39% of sales included finished basement space beyond the above-grade footprint - which matters here, because square footage quoted above grade can understate a house considerably.
By property type: Single Family (33).
Addresses here fall in ZIP 64079.
Compared with Platte City as a wholehow this neighborhood differs
| Windmill Creek | Platte City | |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $430,000 | $455,000 |
| Median $/sq ft | $228 | $255 |
| Median days on market | 85 | 19 |
| Median year built | 2025 | 2006 |
| Finished basement | 39% | 68% |
Both columns are medians over the same twelve months, so they are directly comparable.
What this means if you are buying in Windmill Creekspecific to this neighborhood
Windmill Creek and Seven Bridges together account for a large share of everything that sells in Platte City, which means the two of them effectively set the local market rather than responding to it. That makes builder inventory and incentives in both communities worth watching even if you are buying an existing home elsewhere in town.
What to check in homes of this agerecent stock
With a median year built of 2025, most homes here are recent stock. None of the following says anything about a specific house - they are the questions worth asking of any home of this age.
- Homes this new are generally still on their original systems, which is an advantage now and a cluster of replacements later.
- Where the neighborhood is still building out, check what remains to be built nearby and what the builder controls.
What sold, in more detailsizes, bedroom mix and timing
Of the 33 homes sold, 10 were 3-bed, 22 were 4-bed, 1 were 5-bed.
Above-grade size ranged from about 1,522 to 2,333 sq ft across the middle 80% of sales, so the median alone understates how much variation there is.
Closings cluster in March, June and August, with 64% of the year's sales closing between April and September. Because closing typically follows the contract by a month or more, listing activity runs earlier than that.
Other neighborhoods in Platte City1 more with their own data
- Seven Bridges 55 sales
Thinking about Windmill Creek?
These numbers describe what has sold. What they cannot tell you is which street, which floor plan, or what your own house would fetch here. Ask me about Windmill Creek, or see the wider Platte City market.