Block & Company Brings Paris Baguette to its Third KC Metro Location in Lee's Summit, MO

June 11, 2026

Coming to Lee's Summit, Missouri
Renowned Bakery joins Lee's Summit's rapidly growing retail market

LEE'S SUMMIT, MissouriBlock & Company, Inc., Realtors, is pleased to announce that Paris Baguette, a neighborhood bakery cafe, will be coming soon to 909 NE Rice Road, Lee's Summit, MO. This Jackson County location marks its third in the KC Metro Area.

Excluding this upcoming site, Paris Baguette currently operates 20 locations nationwide. Known for integrating Asian-inspired flavors with traditional French baking methods, the bakery-cafe specializes in fresh breads, donuts, and croissants, as well as savory selections such as sandwiches and wraps. The company is driven by a vision to "reestablish the neighborhood bakery cafe as the heart of the community around the world."

The bakery is estimated to open by spring 2027, after an extensive remodel.



"The sale of this property is a significant achievement for my client, Equity Bank," stated Bill Maas, CCIM, Vice President of Block & Company, Inc., Realtors. "They were eager to finalize the sale, and introducing a national cafe brand to this location makes it a win-win for everyone involved."

Lee's Summit, Missouri, continues to be one of the Kansas City region's most dynamic and rapidly growing communities, making it an attractive destination for new businesses and restaurants. With a population of more than 100,000 residents, a strong local economy, and a vibrant mix of established neighborhoods and new development, Lee's Summit offers an ideal environment for dining concepts seeking to serve a diverse and engaged customer base. The city's thriving retail corridors, highly regarded schools, and commitment to community-focused growth have helped establish Lee's Summit as a premier destination for residents and visitors alike.

Bill Maas, CCIM of Block & Company, Inc., Realtors, represented the seller in the sale transaction.

For sales inquiries or additional information, please contact info@blockandco.com or (816) 753-6000.

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About Block & Company, Inc., Realtors
Block & Company, Inc. Realtors is a full service commercial real estate company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri since its inception in 1946. The firm's services include brokerage, development, investment, asset/property management, tenant representation, and corporate real estate services. Our commercial brokerage specializes in restaurant, retail, automotive, hotel, industrial, office, shopping center/development, commercial investments, asset/property management, and many other real estate services. With transactions extending to 187 cities in 35 states, Block & Company manages millions of square feet of retail, restaurant, office, and industrial space. Block & Company is proud to be known as one of the Midwest's premier full service real estate organizations, consistently ranked among the industry leaders by trade magazines, local business publications, and our industry peers.
 
 
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