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5012 Corby Street, Omaha
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630718 MLS
Some homes just have a way of making you feel welcome, and 5012 Corby Street is one of them! Filled with natural light, warmth, and character, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers inviting spaces that make everyday living feel a little more special. Beautiful wood floors add timeless appeal, while the cozy eat-in kitchen is the perfect spot for morning coffee, casual dinners, and everything in between. Thoughtful storage and generous closet space make it as practical as it is charming. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with room to entertain, unwind, or enjoy a quiet evening outdoors. With the added convenience of off-street parking and a location just outside the heart of Benson, you'll love being close to neighborhood favorites while having a place of your own to retreat to. Easy to love and even easier to call home!

5012 Corby Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

6210 S 167th Avenue, Omaha
$359,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630715 MLS
Beautifully Landscaped 2-Story in Millard West with No Backyard Neighbors! Features 3-bedrooms, 3-baths, a 2 car garage, main floor laundry room, and beautiful landscaping with comfortable living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room and formal dining room offer plenty of room to gather, while the eat-in kitchen features a center island, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The kitchen flows into the cozy family room, complete with a gas fireplace and charming bayed sitting area overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with dual vanities, solid-surface countertop, whirlpool tub, walk-in closet, and a separate water closet with a double shower. The lower level features a generously sized recreation room, shop, and TONS of storage! The sellers' decorative landscaping items do not stay, but the beautiful established landscaping remains for you to enjoy. Come see all it has to offer!

6210 S 167th Avenue, Omaha

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

4731 N 40th Avenue, Omaha
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22630714 MLS
Two lots for one price. Where a house once sat, you can enjoy building a garage, outbuilding, plant a garden or just enjoy the space for privacy between neighbors. You will love the TLC that has gone into this cute, cozy 2 bed/1bath home. The separate eating area gives opportunity for entertaining guests. The kitchen houses all new SS appliances, Gray painted cabinets, updated lighting, SS sink with new faucet, tile backsplash, LVT Flooring. Updated bath with tiled shower, new vanity and sink. Laundry on main level with some storage as there is no basement. (ALL APPLIANCES STAY) New LVT flooring throughout, fresh paint, vinyl siding with professional landscaping in the back yard with full 6’privacy fence. The cute stepping stone path leads to a one car garage with remotes and keyless entry give a cute flair This is a little jewel. Easy access to many amenities.

4731 N 40th Avenue, Omaha

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

3000 Farnam Street Unit S4A/S4R, Omaha
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630708 MLS
Welcome home to this stunning, oversized Omaha condo, created by combining TWO units into one exceptional living space! Completely remodeled within the last three years, 2 bed, 2 bath offers modern finishes, an open & spacious feel, & the convenience of in-unit laundry. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the expansive living room w/natural light while showcasing incredible city views. The generously sized primary suite features an updated full bath & walk-in closet. Step onto your private balcony & enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets overlooking the city. Additional perks include 2 storage units & a deeded garage parking space. The HOA covers everything except electricity, making for easy, low-maintenance living. Enjoy secured building access, elevator service, pet-friendly living, & Airbnb flexibility. Ideally located within walking distance of Midtown shopping & the vibrant Blackstone District, w/the new streetcar set to pick up just steps from the building. All at an amazing price!

3000 Farnam Street Unit S4A/S4R, Omaha

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

2608 Arrowhead Lane, Bellevue
$342,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630707 MLS
NEW PRICE! - OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY OCTOBER 18, 1 - 3PM! Discover this well-maintained Bellevue ranch featuring 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, beautiful wood floors, fresh paint throughout, and NEW CARPET IN THE BEDROOMS AND ON THE STAIRS! The inviting main-floor living room features a cozy fireplace, while the spacious basement offers additional living space, storage, and a non-conforming bedroom. Enjoy peaceful backyard living from the freshly painted deck and a sprinkler system. Additional features include a 2 car garage, invisible fencing in both the front and back yards and a gas grill hookup. Move-in ready, this home offers comfortable living inside and out. Come see the updates and explore the possibilities at Sunday's open house!

2608 Arrowhead Lane, Bellevue

Listing courtesy of Evolve Realty.

7321 N 138TH Street, Omaha
$387,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630702 MLS
Welcome to the Hamilton in Westbrook Hills -a charming ranch-style home offering 1,498 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step into a bright foyer that leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. The adjoining great room offers large windows that fill the space with natural light and a cozy electric fireplace, making it the ideal gathering place. Tucked privately at the back of the home, the primary suite includes a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. This home offers comfort, functionality, and style in one beautiful package—plus an unfinished basement for future expansion. Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.

7321 N 138TH Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of DRH Realty Nebraska LLC.

17204 Palisades Drive, Omaha
$395,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630695 MLS
SHOWINGS TO START THURSDAY 10/29/2026. *Professional Pictures coming soon* Comfortable corner-lot ranch in a desirable part of Gretna, walking distance to the elementary school. This 3-bed, 3-bath home offers 2,449 finished sq ft with an efficient main-level layout and a vaulted-ceiling family room that feels open and airy. The kitchen was remodeled in 2018, ready for everyday meals and easy entertaining. The finished basement adds a second living area with a custom bar, ideal for game days and movie nights. Enjoy an updated deck and a generously sized fenced backyard. Big-ticket updates are done: roof replaced in 2013, furnace (2018), all upstairs windows and back door slider (2018), kitchen remodel (2018). Schedule your showing today!

17204 Palisades Drive, Omaha

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

14901 Willow Creek Drive, Omaha
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630696 MLS
Charming, updated, and move-in ready! This inviting 3-bed, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, & convenience. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the welcoming feel, fresh paint, & thoughtful updates that make this house easy to call home. Comfortable living spaces offer plenty of room to relax, gather, & make memories. Recent improvements include a new garage door & fresh paint! And don't forget the backyard! With plenty of space for entertaining, backyard BBQs, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, the brand-new fence is an added bonus! Located in the popular Millard School District, you're just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, & everyday conveniences while still having a place to retreat & unwind. Whether you're looking for your first home, your next chapter, or simply a place to call your own, this one checks so many boxes. All the charm, the updates, & a great location, what more could you ask for? Come see this cutie for yourself

14901 Willow Creek Drive, Omaha

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

8121 Corby Street, Omaha
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630694 MLS
Great location and great updates make this the home that will make you stop searching. Big ticket items such as roof, roof decking, attic insulation, gutters, siding and water heater have all been recently updated and replaced! The main floor features all new LVP flooring and newer paint. Spacious dining area connects kitchen and family room creating for an open concept feel. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances including new dishwasher and ample cabinet space. Updated main floor bath has ceramic tile and also has convenient, direct access to the primary bedroom. Finished lower level space provides additional flexible living space to fit your needs, has 3/4 bathroom with new shower being installed soon and storage room. Large, fully fenced yard has deck and patio area perfect for entertaining and outdoor activities.

8121 Corby Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

9933 Devonshire Drive, Omaha
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630687 MLS
AMAZING VALUE IN REGENCY! There is so much to appreciate about this home in one of Omaha's most treasured neighborhoods. The modern interior sparkles with whites & warm neutral tones. Thoughtfully reimagined & renovated in 2022, the interior showcases an open-concept living, dining, & kitchen space that feels bright and spacious. The cozy family room w/ fireplace overlooks the private backyard. All 4 bedrooms are generous in size. The primary suite features a 2nd fireplace, custom closet, & access to its own private balcony. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides privacy & the perfect place to relax and unwind. The circular drive adds to the impressive curb appeal. Ideally situated in the heart of Regency which offers tree-lined streets, trails, tennis courts, community pool, private lake, & club house. Trader Joes's & Whole Foods are a 2 minute drive and it is steps from the exclusive Regency Mall. Roof is 7 years old, new siding, driveway, 2 new HVAC's & more. You Have Arrived!

9933 Devonshire Drive, Omaha

Listing courtesy of NextHome Signature Real Estate.

8218 Ralston Avenue, Omaha
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630685 MLS
Well cared for ranch home in popular Ralston. Comfort, charm and nice size living areas thoughout. Large living room with french doors in between living area and kitchen/informal dining area. Two big floor to ceiling picture windows in living room. Walk out from informal dining/kitchen to covered patio. Eat in kitchen has tile floor and backsplash, newer dishwasher, SS refrigerator and dining area. All 3 bedrooms have wood floors and ceiling fans. Basement provides additional living space with a large family room. Recreation room/office or play room has wood burning stove. Big laundry room with 3/4 bath and storage space. Fully fenced and level back yard with privacy fence and storage shed. Very well maintained and full of potential. This ranch home is ready for its next owner. Garage has door to walk out to back yard, shelves and additional storage also. Extra parking pad. All appliances including washer and dryer stay with home. Roof approximately 3 years old.

8218 Ralston Avenue, Omaha

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

9101 Farnam Street, Omaha
$2,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 22630683 MLS
Timeless elegance & unparalleled craftsmanship make this truly one of Omaha's most exceptional residences, blending Old World architecture w/modern luxury in the heart of Omaha & Westside schools. Extensively remodeled w/every detail elevated: dramatic kitchen w/vaulted ceiling, custom cabinetry, marble countertops/backsplash, top-of-the-line apps, hardwood floors & designer lighting. Primary suite w/ his-her closets, heated floors & steam shower in bath. Lg windows fill home w/natural light & a nature filled sunroom offers a breathtaking space to relax. Office filled w/shelving, whole-home automation system, & security system add to an effortless lifestyle. Cozy LL has wine room, rebuilt TV area w/fireplace & wet bar for entertaining. Improvements: new roof ('24), 2 HVAC systems ('25), RO system & water softener, & epoxy garage floor ('24). Stone wraps the exterior while the circular drive offers an impressive arrival. Mature trees/landscaping w/vast patio & firepit add to the charm.

9101 Farnam Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

21325 Grand Avenue, Elkhorn
$709,900
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630676 MLS
Meet Jeffrey from Hildy Homes. At 1,936 finished sq. ft on the main level, he’s spacious but never overwhelming, offering a layout that flows effortlessly from one room to the next. With 6 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, Jeffrey is generous, ensuring there’s room for everyone - because he wouldn’t have it any other way. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen areas bring people together, making every gathering feel natural and effortless. Jeffrey’s walkout basement, with 1,524 finished sq. ft. with a fireplace and wetbar, is where the fun really happens. But, Jeffrey isn’t just about fun; he’s also practical. His 4 car garage ensures that there’s space for every vehicle, toy and tool - because he’s always prepared to help out. Listed finishes are deemed reliable but subject to change @ seller's discretion

21325 Grand Avenue, Elkhorn

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

1147 Leavenworth Street, Omaha
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22630675 MLS
This townhouse sets itself apart from all others, and its motivated to be sold! This is one of the city's premier townhomes/airbnb. This beautifully renovated, 3 story, 3 bed/4 bath, residence has spared no detail with its updates and renovations. Brand new custom blinds, electrical upgrades, shower fixtures, newer appliances, flooring, new paint as well as new & modern fixtures throughout. Pre inspection and termite treatment was completed in the spring of 2022. This corner lot will have one balcony off of the 2nd floor and a rooftop view overlooking beautiful downtown Omaha & all its convenient amenities. Short distance from the Orpheum Theater, the Old Market, CHI & it's the perfect location for hosting family & friends during the CWS! You will also be located only minutes away from the new rail system, giving you a quick train ride to more of the areas popular attractions including the popular Blackstone district. Nestled gem in the city! Furniture negotiable!

1147 Leavenworth Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

3201 Dodge Court Unit 5607, Omaha
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630674 MLS
Bright and inviting 2BR/2BA condo in the heart of Midtown Crossing! This open-concept home features abundant natural light, modern finishes, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space. Large windows create a warm, airy feel, while the living room opens to a Juliet balcony with peaceful northern views. Freshly painted with new carpet—move-in ready! Enjoy exceptional Midtown Crossing amenities, including a rooftop deck with fire pits, grills, gardens, and sweeping skyline views, plus a stylish club room with fireplace, billiards, and full kitchen. Additional conveniences include concierge service, 24-hour security, secure climate-controlled parking, and a pet-friendly community. Easy, elevated urban community just steps from restaurants, shopping, entertainment, Jazz on the Green, and the Night Market. Walk to the Blackstone District, hop on the Orbit, and look forward to the future Omaha streetcar.

3201 Dodge Court Unit 5607, Omaha

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

802 Summit Ridge Drive, Papillion
$347,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630672 MLS
Summit Ridge is one of Papillion's most sought-after neighborhoods! This warm & inviting 2-story home offers community & convenience, located minutes from Walnut Creek Recreation Area, walking trails, & Shadow Lake Towne Center. It's an easy commute to Offutt AFB & within the coveted Papillion-La Vista School district. Outside, the flat lot boasts an extended driveway, a charming covered front porch, & a private, backyard oasis. The rear paver patio & pergola deck is where you can enjoy a quiet morning coffee. Inside, white trim & doors create an airy feel. The generous living rm flows into a spacious kitchen w/abundant cabinetry & a dining area for gathering. It's open to a cozy family rm complete w/a fireplace for chilly NE winters. Upstairs, the primary STE features 2 walk-in closets & a private full bath, accompanied by 3 additional bedrooms, full bath, & a convenient 2nd floor laundry rm. The unfinished LL has a rough-in for a 4th bath, & great future potential to expand! AMA

802 Summit Ridge Drive, Papillion

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

18911 Grover Street, Omaha
$380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22630671 MLS
Welcome to this inviting 2-story home in desirable Oakmont. This combines living space with functional design & fantastic outdoor entertaining opportunities. Step into a large LR that continues into an informal dining area & kit. This creates both a cohesive & welcoming feeling. Kit offers generous cabinets, SS appliances, custom center island, pantry & space for meal prep & casual dining. Surround sound throughout 1st flr & primary bedrm. Great flow for family & friend gatherings. 4 beds upstairs & large partial finished LL, offering additional flex space for fun, exercise, hobbies & relaxing. This home provides room to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy outside living featuring new covered patio area, gardens, natural gas fire pit, an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet time together. The property offers a storage shed, extra slab for parking, & gated separate enclosed cemented area for boat or car. Playground/Park across street. This can be your home before Holidays!

18911 Grover Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of NP Dodge RE Sales Inc 148Dodge.

6231 S 106 Street, Omaha
$470,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22630668 MLS
*Open House Sunday 12-1PM* Welcome to this exceptional 4-bed, 4-bath home in sought-after Applewood Heights, offering impressive space, thoughtful updates, and incredible entertaining areas. The bright, open main level features a spacious eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wine bar. The stunning family room boasts vaulted ceilings, skylight, wet bar, gas fireplace, and direct access to the expansive fenced backyard. Enjoy mature trees, beautiful landscaping, a koi pond, and plenty of space to entertain. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms with ample closet space, including a luxurious primary suite with two huge walk-in closets and a spa-like bath featuring a double vanity and oversized tiled shower, vaulted ceiling/skylight. The finished walkout basement offers a second kitchen, large living area, and 3/4 bath—perfect for guests or extended stays. An incredible combination of space, style, and functionality! *Assumable Loan*

6231 S 106 Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of NP Dodge RE Sales Inc 148Dodge.

18315 Dutch Hall Road, Bennington
$2,767,500
22630663 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY! 110.7 ACRES IN THE PATH OF GROWTH! Prime investment and development opportunity in the highly desirable Bennington/Northwest Omaha corridor! Ideally located near Newport Landing, Newport Hill, and surrounding areas of continued residential growth and future development. This exceptional 110.7-acre property offers tremendous potential for developers, investors, agricultural use, or a private country estate. Improvements include a 3-bedroom, 2+ bath home with 2-car garage, 1584 sq. ft. barn, 1967 sq. ft. implement shed, 880sq. ft. implement pole shed, 864 sq. ft pole shed, and an impressive 3800 sq. ft. implement shed. Several grain bins of varying capacities provide additional agricultural utility. A scenic pond adds to the property's appeal. Large land tracts in this growing corridor are increasing desirable. INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF NORTHWEST OMAHA!

18315 Dutch Hall Road, Bennington

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

18315 Dutch Hall Road, Bennington
$2,767,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630662 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY! 110.7 ACRES IN THE PATH OF GROWTH! Prime investment and development opportunity in the highly desirable Bennington/Northwest Omaha corridor! Ideally located near Newport Landing, Newport Hill, and surrounding areas of continued residential growth and future development. This exceptional 110.7-acre property offers tremendous potential for developers, investors, agricultural use, or a private country estate. Improvements include a 3-bedroom, 2+ bath home with 2-car garage, 1584 sq. ft. barn, 1967 sq. ft. implement shed, 880sq. ft. implement pole shed, 864 sq. ft pole shed, and an impressive 3800 sq. ft. implement shed. Several grain bins of varying capacities provide additional agricultural utility. A scenic pond adds to the property's appeal. Large land tracts in this growing corridor are increasing desirable. INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF NORTHWEST OMAHA!

18315 Dutch Hall Road, Bennington

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

21901 Buchanan Parkway, Gretna
$759,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 22630661 MLS
Meet Sienna from Hildy Homes. Sienna is assertive, confident and spunky. She definitely makes a statement; and that statement is that she is awesome! Her grand entry is sure to make a bold impression and her main level is ready for anything. She features an open concept kitchen with a massive hidden pantry, great room with fireplace, dining room, office, play room / second office, drop zone, extra closets for storage, and powder bath. Sienna is comfortable with who she is and offers 5-bedrooms, 5-bathrooms and a large 4-car garage with over 4,600 sq. ft. of finished living space for you to love. The primary suite features two master closets, large walk in tiled shower, and soaking tub. Oh, did we forget to mention, Sienna has a finished basement with an open family room with daylight windows, wet-bar, and rec room? She has her act together!

21901 Buchanan Parkway, Gretna

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

9815 Cumberland Drive, Papillion
$649,900
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630658 MLS
Meet Jeffrey from Hildy Homes. Jeffrey welcomes you with open arms - warm, inviting, and always ready to make life a little easier. At 1,936 finished sq. ft on the main level, he’s spacious but never overwhelming, offering a layout that flows effortlessly from one room to the next. With 6 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, Jeffrey is generous, ensuring there’s room for everyone - because he wouldn’t have it any other way. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen areas bring people together, making every gathering feel natural and effortless. Jeffrey’s basement, with 1,524 finished sq. ft. with a fireplace and wetbar, is where the fun really happens. But, Jeffrey isn’t just about fun; he’s also practical. His 4 car garage ensures that there’s space for every vehicle, toy and tool - because he’s always prepared to help out. ESTIMATED DATE OF COMPLETION: 7-31-26 - Listed finishes are deemed reliable but subject to change @ seller's discretion. Act quickly to make your own selections.

9815 Cumberland Drive, Papillion

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

19950 Weir Street, Omaha
$561,425
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22630654 MLS
The Sierra by Hallmark Homes Executive Series in Millard's North Streams. Hallmark's Executive Series plans include Hardie siding, 42" kitchen cabinets or 36" staggered cabinets with crown molding, 16x12 deck and/or 15x12 patio, furnished blinds throughout the home, stone address block and garage keypad. Upgrades in this home include a Modern Elevation look w/ beautifully tiled electric fireplace and tiled walk-in shower in the primary suite. Every Hallmark Home includes Quartz Countertops, GE Stainless Steel appliances, Moen plumbing fixtures, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, PureColor Carpet, 5-1/2" Base Trim, 2x6 Framed Exterior Walls, Stone on exterior and Sod w/ Sprinkler System! Tons of options to choose from! 1 Year New Home Warranty included.

19950 Weir Street, Omaha

Listing courtesy of Liberty Core Real Estate.

11612 S 110 Avenue, Papillion
$561,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22630648 MLS
Space, versatility, and fantastic Southbrook location! This pre-inspected 6-bedroom, 2-story Papillion home welcomes you w/ a soaring entry & multiple living spaces for everyday comfort & entertaining. The open kitchen features a large granite island, stainless steel appliances, and walk-in pantry, flowing into the family room w/ a gas fireplace. A main-floor bedroom w/ an adjacent 3/4 bath offers flexibility for guests or home office. Upstairs, discover 4 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite w/ a sitting area, walk-in closet, dual sinks, soaking tub, and separate tiled shower. The finished lower level offers an additional bedroom, kitchenette, home gym/theater or office space. Enjoy outdoor gatherings on the backyard patio & deck, plus the convenience of a sprinkler system & 3-car garage. Located near Walnut Creek Rec Area, SumTur Amphitheater, and Papillion-La Vista South HS. Newer class 4 roof, James Hardie cement board siding, and interior paint 2026.

11612 S 110 Avenue, Papillion

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

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