Block & Company, Inc., Realtors Finds Kansas City Grocery Icon Balls Food Stores a New Corporate Headquarters in Mission, Kansas
August 12, 2026
MISSION, Kansas—
Block & Company, Inc., Realtors, is pleased to announce the sale of
5830 Woodson, Mission, Kansas, to
Balls Food Stores. This 12,927-square-foot office building, will serve as the company's new corporate headquarters, supporting its growing network of local grocery stores, including Hen House Market, Price Chopper, Sun Fresh, and Payless Discount Foods.
Photo: New Balls Food Stores corporate headquarters located at 5830 Woodson, in Mission, Kansas.Locally
owned and operated since 1923, Balls Food Stores was founded by Sidney and Mollie Ball at 16th & Steward in Kansas City, Kansas. Over the past century, the company has grown from a single neighborhood grocery store into one of the Kansas City region's leading independent grocery retailers. Today, Balls Food Stores operates 25 supermarkets throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area and continues to build on its long-standing commitment to serving local communities.
The new headquarters at 5830 Woodson provides Balls Food Stores with a centrally located facility in Mission, one of Johnson County's established and well-connected communities.
"Supporting Balls Food Stores in securing their new corporate headquarters has been a privilege," said David M. Block, President and Principal of Block & Company, Inc., Realtors. "We are proud to play a part in Balls' continued growth and success and to help a Kansas City company with such a long history find a new home for its next chapter."David M. Block and
Will Sanders of Block & Company, Inc., Realtors successfully represented Balls Food Stores in the transaction.
With the relocation of the corporate headquarters, the former Balls Food Stores headquarters, located at 5300 Speaker Road in Kansas City, Kansas,
is now available for sale through Block & Company, Inc., Realtors. For more information regarding this property, please contact Will Sanders or David M. Block.
Photo: Former Balls Food Stores corporate headquarters located at 5300 Speaker Road in Kansas City, Kansas.Additional Block & Company Resources:
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