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Emerald Bay Estates

Live Your Dream Life at Emerald Bay Estates: Wichita’s Premier Lakeside Community Discover a rare blend of vacation-style living and everyday convenience at Emerald Bay Estates, Wichita’s most unique lake community, designed for families, professionals, and…

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About Emerald Bay Estates

Live Your Dream Life at Emerald Bay Estates: Wichita’s Premier Lakeside Community

Discover a rare blend of vacation-style living and everyday convenience at Emerald Bay Estates, Wichita’s most unique lake community, designed for families, professionals, and anyone dreaming of a peaceful, waterfront lifestyle without giving up the comforts of the city.

With a pristine 100-acre, 30′ deep private lake, award-winning Maize schools, and immediate access to west Wichita’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment, Emerald Bay is where luxury lake living becomes effortlessly attainable.

Lakeside Living Designed for Comfort, Beauty & Everyday Joy

At Emerald Bay Estates, every day feels like a getaway. From breathtaking water views to meticulously crafted homes by Sharp Homes, this community offers the perfect setting for relaxed, elevated living.

A Neighborhood That Feels Like Home

  • Scenic shoreline, quiet streets, and thoughtfully planned homesites
  • A peaceful, private atmosphere far from city congestion
  • Beautifully landscaped community with a resort-style aesthetic

Homes Crafted for Modern Life

  • Open-concept floor plans with abundant natural light
  • High-end finishes, energy-efficient features, and elevated craftsmanship
  • Options to personalize every detail with Sharp Homes’ design center

A Community Layout Built Around Connection & Calm

  • Waterfront and zero-entry lots positioned for optimal views
  • Easy access to the lake from many backyards
  • A serene, cohesive neighborhood designed for comfort and convenience

Easy Access, Peaceful Lifestyle

Live on the water without sacrificing the conveniences you love. Located just off K-96 & I-235, Emerald Bay Estates puts you minutes from everything in west Wichita.

Nearby Attractions & Essentials

  • Quick access to NewMarket Square retail, restaurants, and entertainment
  • Close to healthcare, fitness centers, grocery stores, and family activities
  • Only minutes from Sedgwick County Zoo, Tanganyika Wildlife Park, and Maize-area parks

Top-Tier Education, Right at Home

Located in the Maize School District (USD 266), ranked among the best in Kansas, so your family benefits from high-quality education from elementary through high school.

Effortless Commuting

  • Convenient connection to major highways
  • Easy access to Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
  • Reach downtown Wichita in minutes while enjoying the peace of lakeside living

Everyday Adventure Awaits

Unmatched Amenities for Lake Lovers, Families & Outdoor Fun

Emerald Bay Estates offers a resort-caliber lineup of amenities designed to help you unwind, connect, and play, with no long road trips or weekend packing required.

Community Amenities Include:

  • 100+ acre private lake ideal for boating, jet skiing, water skiing & fishing
  • Community pool and spacious outdoor pavilion for gatherings
  • Sandy beaches perfect for reading, relaxing, or watching the sunrise
  • Boating convenience with pre-approved dock plans and lakeside access
  • Quiet walking paths and scenic shoreline views
  • Family-friendly spaces designed for connection, recreation & daily joy
  • Every time you step outside, you step into a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation.

Begin Your Life on the Water: Schedule a Tour at Emerald Bay Estates

Experience the perfect balance of peaceful lakeside living, urban convenience, and beautiful, high-quality homes crafted by Sharp Homes.

Whether you're dreaming of building a custom lake home or choosing one of our available homesites, Emerald Bay Estates offers an unmatched lifestyle for families, retirees, and anyone craving more beauty, more freedom, and more fun where they live.

Let’s build something beautiful together.

Contact us to schedule a tour or reserve your lake lot today.

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Emerald Bay Estates Plat Map, Wichita KS
The Emerald Bay Estates site plan. Ask us which lots are open.

Why build here

Why Build in Emerald Bay Estates

Emerald Bay suits buyers who want genuine lake living without leaving the city. A few of the reasons families choose it:

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Private 100-acre lake

Spring-fed and about 30 feet deep, with sandy beaches for swimming and lounging.

Motorized watercraft allowed

Boating, water skiing, and jet skiing, plus paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing.

Waterfront lots with docks

Lakefront homesites can add a pre-approved private dock right off the backyard.

Community pool and pavilion

A community pool plus an outdoor pavilion with built-in grills and a fire pit.

Northwest-side convenience

Minutes from NewMarket Square, the Sedgwick County Zoo, and K-96.

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Schools & convenience

Schools Serving Emerald Bay Estates

Because attendance boundaries can shift, we will confirm the exact schools for your specific lot.

School District

USD 266

Elementary School

Maize South

Middle School

Maize South

High School

Maize South

Private School

Bishop Carroll High School

Lots & homes

Lots and Homes at Emerald Bay Estates

Homes at Emerald Bay are custom, on waterfront and near-water lots. Recent Sharp Homes pricing here has ranged from about $449,000 to $1.8 million, depending on the lot, the plan, and your finishes. Lakefront sites carry more value and let you add a dock; interior lots put the pool, beaches, and pavilion a short walk away at a friendlier price.

100-acre

Private spring-fed lake, about 30 feet deep

~63

Custom homes planned across the community

$449K+

Starting price; waterfront lots priced higher

Build with Sharp

Build Your Sharp Home in Emerald Bay Estates

Sharp Homes builds custom homes in Emerald Bay Estates. Start from one of our 72 floor plans and modify it with our in-house architect, or design a fully custom home for your lot. Allowances are set at what homeowners actually choose, and we communicate cost throughout the build rather than only at closing.

Plans for this community

Floor Plans Available in Emerald Bay Estates

These are the plans we have built or have ready for Emerald Bay Estates. Any of our 72 plans can be modified for a lot here.

See all 72 floor plans

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Inside Emerald Bay Estates

Around the community

Inside Emerald Bay Estates

Summerset Estate Front Exterior
Front exterior
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Pool
Summerset Estate Great Room
Great room
Summerset Estate Kitchen Island
Kitchen

Community contact

Contact About Emerald Bay Estates

Ask about current lots, pricing, and floor plans that fit Emerald Bay Estates. Most inquiries hear back within 24 to 48 hours.

Carolyn Stephenson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pen Fed Realty

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Emerald Bay Estates FAQs

Where is Emerald Bay Estates?

Emerald Bay Estates is in Northwest Wichita, minutes from NewMarket Square, the Sedgwick County Zoo, and K-96.

Can you boat on the lake at Emerald Bay Estates?

Yes. The private 100-acre lake allows motorized watercraft, including boating, water skiing, and jet skiing, alongside paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing.

What schools serve Emerald Bay Estates?

Emerald Bay is served by the Maize school district (USD 266). Because attendance boundaries can shift, we will confirm the exact elementary, middle, and high school for your specific lot.

How much does a home in Emerald Bay Estates cost?

Recent Sharp Homes pricing has ranged from about $449,000 to $1.8 million, depending on the lot, the plan, and your finishes. Lakefront sites carry more value than interior lots.

Are lots still available at Emerald Bay Estates?

Lot availability changes as the community builds out. Contact us for the current list of open waterfront and interior homesites.

Can Sharp Homes build my custom home at Emerald Bay Estates?

Yes. Start from one of our 72 floor plans and modify it with our in-house architect, or design a fully custom home around the lake view. Allowances are set at what homeowners actually choose, and you see costs throughout the build.

Build in Emerald Bay Estates With Sharp Homes

Call or contact us for current lots, pricing, and floor plans that fit a Emerald Bay Estates homesite. Most inquiries hear back within 24 to 48 hours.