Otoe Homes for Sale

Welcome to Otoe County, Nebraska, a hidden gem that perfectly blends rural charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of the Cornhusker State, Otoe County boasts a rich history, vibrant communities, and breathtaking landscapes that make it an ideal place to call home.

Otoe County is characterized by its picturesque farmland, rolling hills, and serene rivers, providing an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The county is home to several quaint towns, including Nebraska City, known for its historic sites and cultural events, such as the annual Arbor Day celebration. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, Otoe County offers a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

For those looking to plant roots in this charming region, Otoe County features a diverse array of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From cozy single-family homes with sprawling yards to modern new constructions, there’s something for everyone. Many properties showcase stunning views of the countryside, while others are conveniently located near schools, parks, and local shops.

Investing in a home in Otoe County means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community spirit, and the warmth of small-town living. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the real estate market here offers exceptional opportunities to find your dream home. Come explore Otoe County, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Otoe Homes for Sale

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22621312 MLS

Once upon a time, a historic house was lovingly stripped to the studs and rebuilt from the ground up. The transformation started with a fully sealed vapor barrier crawl space, all-new plumbing, updated 200-amp electrical, and a brand-new high-efficiency HVAC system. Next came a sleek tankless water heater, fresh insulation, energy-efficient windows, and brand-new siding. Inside, the walls are lined with beautiful tongue-and-groove wood planking, giving the home a warm, high-end modern cabin vibe. The pristine kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances that stay, wrapped up with fresh flooring and crisp trim throughout. Enjoy the brand new bathroom, which includes the washer & dryer. Outside, a new covered front porch creates the perfect spot for morning coffee. Steps away, a detached garage, off-street parking, a historic storm shelter, and an adorable chicken coop stand ready for your homesteading dreams. The heavy lifting is done, and it's ready for its next chapter.

502 6th Avenue, Nebraska City

Listing courtesy of REMAX Concepts.

$339,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22621220 MLS

2/D/JP Call Janet Palmtag 402-873-2249 for more info.

223 N 16th Street, Nebraska City

Listing courtesy of J. J. Palmtag Inc.

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22621139 MLS

1667 N 12th Road may show as a 2003 built, but for all intents and purposes, it is a brand new home expanded to 1932 Sq Ft above grade. Let's start with the flooring. The oak floors in a big portion of the home are new and recently finished and look amazing. New laminate planking, and carpeting also has been installed throughout. There is a brand new kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and wonderful storage space. The stainless steel appliances are all new with a gas cooktop, dishwasher, and oven. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, wheelchair access meeting almost all ADA requirements. There is well water, but also rural water has already been plumbed to the acreage. A large outbuilding with 2 stalls of garage, and opener. The views are spectacular in as peaceful a setting as you will find. Schedule your showing today!

1667 N 12th Road, Palmyra

Listing courtesy of Woods Bros Realty.

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22619030 MLS

Charming updated home on a corner .24 acre lot. Features include new siding, windows, roof, and doors. Blends original character with modern updates. Special attention to drainage, extra parking, and a brand new garage/shop with poured concrete drive. Main level features a large primary bedroom, main level laundry, open kitchen with new LVP flooring, full bathroom, and living room with original wood floors. Upstairs you'll find an office/playroom, a 1/2 bath, and 2 more bedrooms with wood floors throughout. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with conversation/fire pit, kennel, and 2 sheds (with power). Ideal property in a quiet small-town setting!

200 W 6th Street, Palmyra

Listing courtesy of HOME Real Estate.

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22620602 MLS

Two story home, just a few blocks from downtown area. This home has new flooring in most rooms. Newer central air and electrical. Open floor plan on main level. Updated bath with original built in cabinet. Original woodwork throughout. Relax on the covered front porch in the evenings, while the ceiling fan keeps you cool. Back yard has off street parking, a storage shed and a one car garage, under the house. All the major items are updated, with some smaller items just waiting for your own personal touches. This home is being sold "As Is". Make an appointment today to see this perfectly located home.

1715 Central Avenue, Nebraska City

Listing courtesy of NP Dodge RE Sales Inc Sarpy.

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22620393 MLS

Rare 82.35-acre retreat bordering a private 35-acre NRD lake (no public access) with dock & boat ramp and excellent fishing - bluegill, crappie, largemouth bass & catfish. The 4-bed, 4-bath home features a large open kitchen, main-level primary suite with walk-in closet and dual-head walk-in shower, three bedrooms up including a guest suite above the heated/cooled 3-car garage with epoxy floors. Hiking & UTV trails wind through woods of black walnut, fruit & berry trees. Three elevated hunting blinds plus a tripod stand. Established garden plots, ~25 acres of brome hay & native grasses with CRP or livestock potential. Horse facilities include corral, riding arena, lean-to shelter & feed bunks, plus two large outbuildings. Under 30 minutes to Lincoln, under an hour to Omaha, and 15 minutes to three towns with groceries, dining & healthcare. Perfect for hunters, anglers, equestrians, hobby farmers & outdoor enthusiasts. Schedule your private showing today!

1593 N Road, Burr

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22617646 MLS

Step inside this beautifully remodeled 5-bed, 4-bath country retreat on 20 scenic acres with an appraised value of $919,000 and move-in ready. This acreage features tall ceilings, open concept, main floor laundry, sunroom, new paint throughout, and Karastan luxury carpet in master bedroom and upstairs. The kitchen boasts new quartz countertops, a large stainless-steel sink, high-end convection oven with built-in convection microwave. Master bath has been completely remodeled with new quartz countertops and sinks, custom tiled shower, updated lighting, and Peak Rainier sauna. The open-concept basement includes new carpet and a storm cellar ensuring your family’s safety. New roof in 2020 with high-impact shingles, and new 7-strand high-tensile wire on drill-stem pipe keep your livestock contained. A hunter’s paradise with abundant deer and turkeys. The 42'×54' shed features a finished section that’s heated, cooled, with concrete floors. Enjoy the peace of country living.

561 S 26th Road, Syracuse

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$1,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22617172 MLS

Showings begin the afternoon of 06/30/2026 and an appt is needed please. This stunning, updated and unique acreage is ready for new owners! Spanning 52 +/- acres with a pond, hunting, trails and plenty of space to entertain has been a very successful Airbnb for several years! The new owners could call it their own oasis or rent it out! So many options within the 5,000+ sq ft of finished living space, bunk rooms, multiple family rooms and unique rec space - including a basketball court above the oversized 2 car attached garage!! Additional shop and storage space too! With a large primary on-suite and 4 additional bedrooms, it could easily sleep 20. There is plenty of room to sprawl out - inside and out! The back patio includes a hot tub and it overlooks the pond and rolling land! Look for upcoming open house dates, as that will be the easiest time to tour!

1238 S 8th Road, Douglas

Listing courtesy of Woods Bros Realty.

$356,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22617741 MLS

Look no further for affordable new construction! Take a look at this fabulous home built by Deprez Custom Homes Inc in the growing Kreifels Hills Subdivision in Nebraska City! It's a quick & easy commute to Omaha or Lincoln! This all electric ranch home w/ 1,260 sq ft features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & laundry on the main floor, plus a 2 stall attached garage, & unfinished WALKOUT basement. The primary bedroom includes an attached 3/4 bath & walk-in closet. The kitchen includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (range/oven, microwave, dishwasher), & garbage disposal. In the basement there's room for 2 more bedrooms, family room, & rough-in for 3rd bathroom to finish how you desire! Get it under contract before 7/1 & you may be able to choose exterior/interior colors, plumbing fixture colors, flooring, GE or Frigidaire brand of kitchen appliances, kitchen sink style & counter tops. Bonus: Also includes sod & UGS! Make this one your home-sweet-home today!

1802 Morgan Drive, Nebraska City

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

$135,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22617691 MLS

**Pending, home sale contingency**Adorable two bed, one bath bungalow with recent updates! This home offers newer roof, flooring, beautifully updated kitchen, appliances, and car port. All appliances, including washer and dryer stay with the home. Lower level offers great storage space and has well maintained HVAC and hot water heater. This home, located on a shaded corner lot is a great option for first time buyers or someone wanting to downsize to a home with main floor laundry and protection for your vehicles.

518 N 18th Street, Nebraska City

Listing courtesy of Bernard Real Estate.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22615755 MLS

This beautifully maintained and updated 1.5-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and the perfect blend of modern updates with classic character. The remodeled kitchen and main floor bathroom provide a fresh, modern feel while still preserving the charm and warmth that make this home stand out. Outside, you’ll find a large fenced-in backyard with plenty of room to enjoy. The concrete patio with a built-in grilling station creates a great space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or hosting company. The large 3-stall garage offers excellent parking, workspace, and hobby potential, plus a spacious loft area for all the extra storage you could need. The basement has walls already built, giving you a head start on finishing additional living space in the future. With thoughtful updates, great outdoor space, and plenty of garage and storage options, this home is one you’ll want to take a look at.

435 B Street, Palmyra

Listing courtesy of Burrows Tracts Real Estate.

$195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22615756 MLS

This charming 1.5-story home offers 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and plenty of character throughout. Step inside and you’ll find beautiful original trim and woodwork still intact, giving the home a warm and classic feel while offering several nice updates along the way. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, and new carpet throughout helps give the home a fresh, move-in ready feel. The bathroom has also been updated and includes a lifetime transferable warranty for added peace of mind. Additional updates include a new furnace, AC, and water heater in 2023. Outside, enjoy a nice large deck on the back side of the home, along with a 1-stall detached garage for parking or extra storage. Conveniently located just one block from the elementary school and only three blocks from Williams Park, which features a brand-new playground, this property offers character, updates, and a great location all in one.

703 Thorne Street, Syracuse

Listing courtesy of Burrows Tracts Real Estate.

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