The Paxton, an 11-story condominium building, stands as a testament to the Art Deco architectural style with its geometric motifs and vertical emphasis. Constructed in 1928, this building houses 77 units and is located in the vibrant Downtown Omaha area. The Paxton offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living, making it a distinctive choice for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Finishes
The Paxton offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from studios to three-bedroom units. Studio units, approximately 600 square feet, are priced around $240,000 and provide a compact yet efficient living space. One-bedroom units, about 1,100 square feet, feature one to two bathrooms and are priced around $300,000. These units often include modern amenities such as granite countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and spacious layouts.
Two-bedroom units vary significantly in size, from 1,070 to 4,118 square feet, with prices ranging from $400,000 to $460,000. These units typically include two to three full bathrooms and additional half bathrooms. Unique features in some units include gas fireplaces, large walk-in closets, and private south-facing balconies. The largest units offer expansive living spaces with luxurious finishes, perfect for those who desire more room.
Three-bedroom units, ranging from 1,885 to 2,839 square feet, are priced around $800,000. These units often feature multiple full and half bathrooms, ensuring ample space for residents. High-end finishes, such as jetted tubs, double vanities, and large kitchen islands, are common in these units. Many units also offer stunning views of the downtown skyline and the Missouri River, enhancing the living experience.
Comprehensive Amenities for Modern Living
The Paxton provides a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. A private theater offers a cozy space for movie nights, while the rooftop common area with a kitchen is perfect for entertaining guests. The third-floor patio, equipped with a grill, provides a communal space for gatherings and outdoor dining.
Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym and workout room, ensuring that staying active is convenient. The building also features a community patio on the third floor, ideal for socializing and grilling. For pet owners, a sizeable dog park is available, providing a dedicated space for four-legged friends to play.
Additional amenities include air conditioning, dishwashers, fireplaces, and hardwood floors in many units. The building is equipped with a security system and offers secured access to condos, ensuring residents' safety. Storage space is available for residents, along with a dedicated storage area and a covered one-stall garage with an enclosed walkway. Two dedicated covered parking spots with an enclosed walkway are also provided, making parking convenient and secure.
Vibrant Downtown Omaha Living
Downtown Omaha, resting against the Missouri River, offers a beautiful blend of modern skyscrapers, historic buildings, and cobblestone streets. This longtime business district has transformed into a go-to spot for entertainment, with a lively and energetic vibe. The mix of eateries, parks, and music venues along the walkable streets ensures that there is always something to do.
The historic Old Market district is a highlight, teeming with restaurants, shops, and nightclubs. Residents can explore eclectic stores like Hollywood Candy and Homer’s, a destination for vinyl collectors since 1971. Dining options are plentiful, with local favorites such as Plank Seafood Provisions’ oyster bar and Twisted Fork’s grown-up take on American comfort foods. For nightlife, Mr. Toad offers cocktails and live jazz.
Green spaces are abundant in downtown Omaha. The Gene Leahy Mall on Douglas Street serves as a community gathering spot year-round, with amenities like an ice-skating rink, splash pad, hammocks, and a dog park. The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, crossing the Missouri River, offers a scenic walk and a unique opportunity to stand in both Nebraska and Iowa at once.
Downtown Omaha also hosts a variety of cultural attractions, including the Orpheum Theater, Charles Schwab Field, and the CHI Health Center. These venues offer everything from Broadway musicals to internationally known music acts. For everyday needs, residents can shop at nearby markets like Cubby’s on 13th Street or Wohlner’s on Dodge Street.
Convenient Transportation Options
The Paxton is well-served by a variety of transportation options, making it easy to navigate downtown Omaha and beyond. Several bus stops are within a short walking distance, including 14th & Farnam NE, Howard & 14th SW, and 16th & Farnam NE. These stops provide access to multiple transit lines, such as the 30th Street, 72nd / Ames Avenue, and Bellevue Express routes.
For those who prefer to drive, the building offers a covered one-stall garage with an enclosed walkway, as well as two dedicated covered parking spots. Eppley Airfield, Omaha’s primary airport, is just a 10-minute drive away, providing convenient access for travelers.
The area is also very walkable and bike-friendly, with numerous amenities and attractions within easy reach. Whether commuting to work, running errands, or enjoying the local nightlife, residents of The Paxton have a variety of transportation options at their disposal.
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Area Factors
High Crime
Crime Score®
9/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
78/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
94/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
50/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Gene Leahy Mall
3 min walk
Heartland of America Park
4 min walk
Spirit of Nebraska Wilderness
4 min walk
Picnic Area
Pioneer Courage Park
6 min walk
Multi-Purpose Field
Dahlman Park
3 min drive
Basketball
Tennis
Trails
Columbus Park
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Dewey Park
4 min drive
Turner Park
5 min drive
Picnic Area
Events
Amphitheater
James F. Lynch Park
5 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
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