Carter Lake, IA Homes for Sale

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$424,711
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,074 Sq Ft
1017 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510

Live the Lake Life at Carter Lake! This spacious 2 BD, 3 BA ranch is perfect for entertaining and relaxing by the water. The kitchen boasts sleek solid surface counters, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast area with easy access to the deck for outdoor enjoyment. The large primary bedroom features a private bath with dual sinks and a walk-in closet. The fully finished lower level

Ken Jansen NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

1017 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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$425,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,008 Sq Ft
610 Avenue Q, Carter Lake, IA 51510

Stunning ranch-style home on two parcels--an entertainer's dream! This spacious property features an attached two-car garage with its own bathroom, 3+ bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a dedicated office space. The open floor plan showcases a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, slow-close cabinets, and modern finishes, flowing into a cozy living area with a gas fireplace. Step out

Lorraine Corrill Heartland Properties

610 Avenue Q, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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$255,000
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,596 Sq Ft
1217 Willow Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510

Welcome to this 4-bed, 1.5-bath split-entry home on a corner lot in the heart of Carter Lake! The finished lower level offers endless potential with 3 divided rooms, including 2 with large sliding windows, plus a laundry/mud room, half bath, and ample storage. Step outside to your private oasis featuring a deck, privacy-fenced yard, above-ground pool, and canopy off the garage. Just 1 block from

Alicia Frieze NextHome In The Bluffs

1217 Willow Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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$224,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,515 Sq Ft
1201 Avenue P, Carter Lake, IA 51510

Your dream of home ownership, within reach with this one! This great 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, got a new roof and all new siding just last year, making the home really stand out! Finished basement with nice large family room. Great size deck, off of the back of the home. Garage with a covered patio. Newer poured driveway, within the last couple of years. Fully fence yard, great for children and

Melody Jordan BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

1201 Avenue P, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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$389,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,695 Sq Ft
1024 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510

Large ranch townhome with beautiful lake views. Hardwood floors & Cambria countertops, unfinished basement.

Marisa Cronin Embarc Realty

1024 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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$222,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,240 Sq Ft
919 Avenue P, Carter Lake, IA 51510

New furnace/AC, new water heater, windows. Refinished bathroom, hardwood floors, new sliding glass door and front door, big back yard.

Marisa Cronin Embarc Realty

919 Avenue P, Carter Lake, IA 51510

Iowa Pottawattamie County Carter Lake

Why Live in Carter Lake

Carter Lake, Iowa, uniquely positioned west of the Missouri River, is a small community just north of downtown Omaha and near Eppley Airfield. Despite its proximity to the airport, noise levels are reportedly manageable, contributing to its appeal as a generational community where families have lived for decades. The area features several waterside parks, including Maybury Park with its playground and fishing jetty, and Carter Lake Park, known for its splash pad and annual fishing derby. The local Prairie Flower Casino is a significant employer. Carter Lake's real estate market is brisk, with homes selling faster than the national average. Housing styles range from ranch-style and Neo Traditional homes to a mobile home subdivision. The community lacks a grocery store, prompting residents to shop in nearby Council Bluffs, though a small shopping center offers essentials and local favorite Jonesys taco house. For recreation, the Carter Lake Community Center provides a fitness center and library, while the skatepark and baseball facilities cater to sports enthusiasts. Carter Lake Days, an annual event featuring a parade and fireworks, highlights the community spirit. Although some parks experience issues with litter, the grounds crew maintains cleanliness, ensuring the parks remain a central part of community life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Carter Lake, IA?

Homes for sale in Carter Lake, IA have an average home price of $259,464.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Carter Lake, IA?

48 homes have sold in Carter Lake, IA over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in Carter Lake, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Carter Lake, IA include 51510, 68110, 68102, 51501 and 68111.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Carter Lake?

The median home price in Carter Lake is $220,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,100 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $47K a year to afford the median home price in Carter Lake.

How are the schools in Carter Lake, IA?

Carter Lake, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Carter Lake based on Niche Grades are Central High School, Franklin Elementary School and Lewis & Clark Middle School. Browse all the schools in Carter Lake, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Carter Lake, IA

On average, homes in Carter Lake, IA sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Carter Lake, IA over the last 12 months is $205,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$205,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$217,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$146

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

1.30

Median List Price

$220,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

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