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Omaha, Nebraska Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Waterloo Riverfront Acreage Sells for $2.75 Million

A Waterloo riverfront property of more than 100 acres sold for $2.75 million, leading the top five home sales reported in the Omaha metro area for the week ending August 16, 2026.

Omaha, Nebraska Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: Waterloo Riverfront Acreage Sells for $2.75 Million

A Waterloo property of more than 100 acres on the Platte River, carrying two separate houses and a barn on one parcel, sold for $2.75 million to lead the home sales publicly reported in the Omaha, Nebraska metro area for the week ending August 16, 2026.

Five sales make this week’s list, together accounting for $6.40 million. They are spread across Waterloo, Omaha, Elkhorn and Papillion, with Regency, Avante and Granite Lake among the communities named, and construction dates ranging from 1965 to a house completed this year.

No. 1 — $2,750,000 · 28407 W Maple Rd, Waterloo, Nebraska

Top home sale No. 1 in the Omaha, Nebraska metro area β€” 28407 W Maple Rd, Waterloo, Nebraska, week ending August 16, 2026

The 28407 W Maple Rd property covers more than 100 acres of Waterloo riverfront and sold as one entire parcel for $2.75 million on August 14, 2026. Two fully independent houses stand on it: the primary residence, a 1.5-story home built in 1965, holds three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a gas log fireplace and a reported 2,376 square feet, while a second house separately addressed as 28405 W Maple Rd and built in 1984 adds two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a woodburning fireplace and a reported 2,107 square feet.

An 864-square-foot barn on the parcel serves as equipment storage or workshop space, and the wooded acreage runs to the Platte River behind a large electric gate at the main entrance. Listing materials present the two-home arrangement as suited to multi-generational living, a guest setup or rental use. The property previously changed hands for $2,500,000 in 2022.

Brad Zach of Zachland Real Estate Inc was the listing agent. The property went under contract 23 days after the current listing date, and its $2.75 million closing ranked No. 1 in RealtyWire’s Omaha Metro Area Top 5 for the week ending August 16, 2026.

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No. 2 — $1,500,000 · 9952 Devonshire Dr, Omaha, Nebraska

Top home sale No. 2 in the Omaha, Nebraska metro area β€” 9952 Devonshire Dr, Omaha, Nebraska, week ending August 16, 2026

A midcentury custom home in Omaha’s Regency neighborhood, built in 1974 for a single owner, brought $1.5 million in a transaction that closed August 10, 2026. Listing materials identify Don Polsky as the architect. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom house runs an open ranch plan across a reported 8,028 square feet, with walls of glass facing a deck and a backyard screened by mature landscaping.

An adjacent 0.46-acre lot recorded in Regency 3rd Addition was included in the sale, bringing the holding to nearly an acre. The primary suite spreads into two bathroom areas and a dressing room with custom fittings, and the house also holds a wine cellar room, a bar, a large dining room, a four-car garage and rooms suited to an office, den, theater or game room.

Cindy Cawley of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate was the listing agent. Jenna Jacupke of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate represented the buyer. The house went under contract 8 days after the current listing date and closed $1,000 above its final asking price of $1,499,000. The transaction ranked No. 2 in RealtyWire’s Omaha Metro Area Top 5 for the week.

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No. 3 — $740,000 · 5920 N 198th St, Elkhorn, Nebraska

Top home sale No. 3 in the Omaha, Nebraska metro area β€” 5920 N 198th St, Elkhorn, Nebraska, week ending August 16, 2026

New this year, the house at 5920 N 198th St in the Avante community of Elkhorn sold for $740,000 on August 10, 2026. Ramm Construction, a fourth-generation homebuilding firm, put up the four-bedroom, four-bathroom home to a floor plan it calls Dotty, an open layout of a reported 3,192 square feet with a three-car garage.

Engineered hardwood runs from the living room through the dining area into the kitchen, where GE Profile appliances sit among quartz counters, locally handcrafted cabinetry and custom lighting. The great room pairs a vaulted ceiling and painted shiplap with a fireplace, and the lower level holds a flex room and a family room with an electric fireplace and a custom wet bar.

J D Erb of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate was the listing agent. Julie Real of Better Homes and Gardens R.E. represented the buyer. The home closed at its full asking price and ranked No. 3 in RealtyWire’s Omaha Metro Area Top 5 for the week.

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No. 4 — $710,000 · 10514 S 103rd St, Papillion, Nebraska

Top home sale No. 4 in the Omaha, Nebraska metro area β€” 10514 S 103rd St, Papillion, Nebraska, week ending August 16, 2026

Silverstone Building Co. custom built the house at 10514 S 103rd St in Papillion’s Granite Lake neighborhood in 2021, and it brought $710,000 on August 11, 2026. The five-bedroom, three-bathroom home carries a reported 3,070 square feet and centers on a kitchen fitted with GE Cafe smart appliances.

Outdoors, the backyard holds a heated saltwater in-ground pool, a hot tub, a basketball court and a custom gas fire pit; listing materials note the pool typically stays open into October. Granite Lake sits close to Offutt Air Force Base. The property previously changed hands for $675,000 in 2025.

Tanya Blocker and Erin Karbowski of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate were the listing agents. Dave Coover of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate represented the buyer. The listing went under contract 7 days after the current listing date, and the $710,000 result stands at No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Omaha Metro Area Top 5 for the week.

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No. 5 — $695,000 · 3328 S 188th St, Omaha, Nebraska

Top home sale No. 5 in the Omaha, Nebraska metro area β€” 3328 S 188th St, Omaha, Nebraska, week ending August 16, 2026

In Omaha’s West Bay Woods, the ranch home at 3328 S 188th St brought $695,000 on August 11, 2026. Built in 2013, it has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a reported 3,256 square feet, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a gas fireplace in the main-floor living room.

The kitchen carries a 36-inch cooktop, dual ovens and 42-inch upper cabinets, and three bedrooms sit on the main floor, the primary opening straight into the laundry room. A wet bar with beverage and wine refrigeration serves a lower level that also holds a fourth bedroom and a recently updated three-quarter bathroom. James Hardie siding, a covered patio and a fully fenced, landscaped yard finish the exterior. The home previously changed hands for $505,000 in 2020.

Matthew Carper and Carrie Carper of Better Homes and Gardens R.E. were the listing agents. Austin Kinder of Better Homes and Gardens R.E. represented the buyer. The home went under contract 5 days after the current listing date and closed at its full asking price, taking the No. 5 spot in RealtyWire’s Omaha Metro Area Top 5 for the week.

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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 16, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.

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