Hunt Midwest opens sixth StorTropolis climate-controlled self-storage facility in Kansas City metro
Olathe, KS — October 1, 2024 — Hunt Midwest opened its sixth and largest StorTropolis self-storage facility in Olathe, Kansas, with a grand opening celebration Thursday.
StorTropolis Olathe offers 113,010 leasable square feet across 867 total climate-controlled units of a variety of sizes, ranging from 5 foot by 5 foot square units to 13 foot by 42 foot units for household goods, boats, RVs, and other large equipment. The new facility is conveniently located at 601 N. Millridge Street, just off K-7 and 135th Street, providing fast and easy access for customers across Johnson County.
“We’re proud to bring our StorTropolis self-storage brand to another corner of the Kansas City metro, offering a best-in-class product to meet the needs of homeowners and renters alike,” said Doug Coleman, Senior Vice President at Hunt Midwest.
StorTropolis now offers more than 4,000 total self-storage units across six locations, including StorTropolis Brighton in Clay County, StorTropolis Tiffany Springs in Platte County, StorTropolis Blue Springs, StorTropolis Shawnee, and StorTropolis Lenexa.
“We are very excited to welcome StorTropolis to Olathe,” said Olathe Mayor John Bacon. “This is a high-quality facility backed by a first-class company, so thank you Hunt Midwest for your continued investment in Olathe and for your support of our ongoing growth.”
All StorTropolis locations provide a host of highly sought-after amenities, including:
- State-of-the-art technology that gives customers a virtual leasing process
- Advanced security included gated entry and 24-hour video surveillance
- Customer call center staffed 24/7
- Climate-controlled, enclosed loading bay with direct unit access
- Oversized elevators
StorTropolis is the first climate-controlled, self-storage provider in the metro area to offer contactless unit rental. Customers can view available units, compare pricing, and complete the leasing process entirely online. StorTropolis also offers customers the option to lease through an on-site office.
Hunt Midwest partnered with Strickland Construction, a Kansas City-based construction company specializing in storage facilities, and Storage Asset Management on construction and operation of the new StorTropolis Olathe location. Both companies also partnered on the five other StorTropolis locations across the metro.
To find out more information about all that StorTropolis offers, go to www.stortropolis.com.
About StorTropolis Self-Storage
StorTropolis is a Hunt Midwest self-storage platform for the development of state-of-the-art, climate-controlled, self-storage facilities in the Midwest. Each location offers convenient, clean, safe, and secure units in a wide variety of sizes to suit every customer’s needs.
About Hunt Midwest
Hunt Midwest is a Kansas City-based, privately held real estate development company with six decades of expertise in industrial, self-storage, residential, multifamily, and senior living communities, with more than $2.5 billion of developed projects in multiple geographic markets. Hunt Midwest leverages its reputation, resources, and relationships to create successful real estate solutions.
Hunt Midwest is one of the pillars of the Lamar Hunt Family’s holdings, which include interests in real estate, sports/entertainment, energy/natural resources, and private equity. Other marquee brands include the Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bulls, FC Dallas, Hunt Southwest, and Trinity Hunt. Learn more at HuntMidwest.com.