Sarpy County, particularly the thriving community of Papillion, offers diverse neighborhoods tailored to various lifestyles and preferences. From charming, established neighborhoods to newer developments with a suburban feel, there's a perfect spot for everyone in this dynamic county. Whether you're interested in the family-friendly communities of Papillion or the scenic, spacious options in surrounding areas like Bellevue, Gretna, and La Vista, Nebraska Realty agents are ready to guide you in finding your ideal home.
- Papillion : Papillion boasts a wide range of housing options, from cozy single-family homes and modern condos to spacious, contemporary builds that provide ample room for families and professionals alike. Local neighborhoods such as Shadow Lake, Ashbury Farms, and Granite Falls in Papillion are known for their family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and community amenities.
- Gretna : Neighborhoods like Aspen Creek and Lakeview feature newer homes and access to parks and shopping, ideal for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with convenience. Houses in Gretna are just a short drive from Tiburon Golf Club and Vala’s Pumpkin Patch.
- La Vista : For those looking for a mix of urban and suburban life, La Vista's neighborhoods, including Portal Ridge and Cimarron Woods, offer close-knit communities with access to green spaces and recreational facilities.
- Bellevue : Bellevue adds to the area’s appeal with neighborhoods like Bellevue Hills and Twin Ridge, known for their affordability and proximity to Offutt Air Force Base. Our real estate agents have plenty of experience working with military families in the area.
Each neighborhood in Sarpy County offers unique characteristics that suit a variety of lifestyles, making it an attractive area for homebuyers of all kinds. Reach out to a Nebraska Realty agent to explore homes for sale across Sarpy County and find the perfect community to call home.
Local Events in Sarpy County
No matter what you enjoy doing, you’re sure to find it here in Sarpy. From parks and lakes, to wineries and distilleries, shopping malls and boutiques, theaters and amphitheaters, golf courses and ball parks, museums and galleries, casual and fine dining – it’s all here! Below are some of our favorite Sarpy County events:
- Sarpy County Fair : Held each summer, the Sarpy County Fair is a classic family-friendly event with carnival rides, livestock shows, tractor pulls, live music, and a demolition derby. This fair is a celebration of local agriculture and community, drawing large crowds every year.
- Papillion Days : One of the area's most anticipated summer festivals, Papillion Days features a parade, fireworks, a carnival, live entertainment, and local food vendors. The event celebrates the Papillion community and attracts families from across the county.
- Sumtur Twilight Dash : Hosted at Sumtur Amphitheater, this fun-filled twilight run includes 5K and 1-mile race options. Participants enjoy live music, food trucks, and activities both before and after the race, making it a popular event for fitness enthusiasts and families.
- La Vista’s Salute to Summer Festival : This Memorial Day weekend celebration features a parade, food, a beer garden, games, and fireworks. The Salute to Summer Festival honors the community spirit of La Vista with a full schedule of activities and a vibrant, small-town atmosphere.
- Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony : This festive winter event at Papillion City Hall Plaza brings residents together to celebrate the holiday season with a parade, tree lighting, caroling, hot chocolate, and an appearance by Santa Claus. It's a cherished annual tradition that kicks off the holiday season in Sarpy County.
Werner Park
SAC Museum
Shadow Lake Towne Center
Nebraska Crossing Outlets
Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park & Wildlife Safari
Valas Pumpkin Patch
Bellevue Berry Farm
Fontenelle Forest
Schramm Park State Recreation Area
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
SumTur Amphtitheatre
Papillion Landing
La Vista City Centre
New to Sarpy County?
Welcome to the birthplace of Nebraska! This is where old town charm is cherished while embracing continued growth and development. You’ll find there is something for everyone to enjoy here, whether it be the parks and recreations, the shopping centers and restaurants, or the gorgeous landscapes and history. It’s the perfect place to stay, play, and relax. Contact a Nebraska Realty Sarpy agent to help you find your dream home.
Sarpy County Schools
Rich in education – Sarpy has over 60 schools including elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and even a college and a university. Papillion is known for its commitment to top-tier education, with access to highly-rated schools throughout Sarpy County. Papillion-La Vista Community Schools (PLCS) serves as one of the primary districts in the area, widely recognized for its strong academic performance, diverse extracurricular activities, and commitment to fostering a well-rounded education for students. Within the district, students can attend several highly-rated elementary schools like Hickory Hill and Tara Heights, middle schools such as Liberty and Papillion, and award-winning high schools like Papillion-La Vista High School and Papillion-La Vista South High School.
Bellevue Public Schools
Papillion La Vista Community Schools
Gretna Public Schools
Springfield Platteview Community Schools
Nebraska Christian College
Bellevue University
Sarpy County: A Place to Call Home
Sarpy County, with its vibrant communities and welcoming neighborhoods, is a top choice for those seeking diverse real estate options suited to every lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to the charm of Papillion's established neighborhoods like Shadow Lake, the growing areas of Gretna like Aspen Creek, or Bellevue’s affordable communities near Offutt Air Force Base, Sarpy County has homes for sale that meet the needs of families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With excellent schools, community parks, and a strong sense of local pride, Sarpy County is a wonderful place to call home. Nebraska Realty agents are here to help you explore real estate listings across Papillion, La Vista, Bellevue, and Gretna to find the perfect home for your lifestyle in this thriving county!
Nebraska Realty Sarpy County Office
At Nebraska Realty, we are proud to support our Papillion agents and clients with a dedicated office that serves as a central hub for Sarpy County real estate. Our Papillion location is designed to provide a welcoming, collaborative space for our growing team of agents, creating an inspiring environment that reflects Nebraska Realty’s commitment to excellence. With our strong presence in Papillion, we’re well-positioned to assist home buyers and sellers across Sarpy County, from Papillion and La Vista to Bellevue and Gretna. Our motto, “Real Estate is our What, People are our Why,” guides everything we do, as we focus on empowering our agents to offer the best service and market expertise in Papillion and surrounding areas.