Hickok-Dible Co is a construction company in Merriam, Kansas, specializing in residential development and multifamily housing. Since its founding in 1904, the company has built thousands of homes and apartment complexes across the Kansas City area, including notable projects like Pinegate West, Fleming Court, and the Mansions at Canyon Creek Apartments. Known for quality craftsmanship and enduring design, Hickok-Dible has developed over seven thousand living units, with a legacy rooted in iconic Dible Tudor homes that remain highly sought after in South Kansas City neighborhoods. The company serves residents and investors throughout the Midwest with a focus on long-term value and community-oriented development.
Hickok-Dible was established by N.W. Dible, a pioneering builder who constructed over 5,000 homes in the early 20th century, many of which still stand today. The company evolved under the leadership of Dible’s grandsons, Bill and Jack Hickok, who renamed it Hickok-Dible in 1960 and expanded into apartment construction with projects like the Pines Apartments. Today, under the third-generation leadership of Tim Hickok, the company continues to manage and develop high-quality multifamily properties, guided by a mission to deliver beautiful, comfortable, and durable homes. The leadership team includes James Hickok, Director of Construction, and Anna Hickok, VP of Operations, who oversee development, renovations, and strategic growth across the region.
Located on W 64th Terrace in Merriam, the company sits just a short drive from Shawnee Mission Parkway, a major regional highway, and is about 0.1 miles from the Helen S. Cuddy Rose Garden and the adjacent Fire Circle theater. The site is also near a natural area viewpoint and Antioch Road, placing it within a well-connected, green corridor of the city.
With a 4.50 rating and a long-standing reputation for excellence, Hickok-Dible is recognized as Kansas City’s oldest continuously operating real estate development company, known for its commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and lasting community impact. The company’s enduring presence in the region reflects its deep roots and consistent delivery of well-built, desirable housing.