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Carter Lake, IA Homes for Sale

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  • 1505 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1505 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $275,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,392 Sq Ft

    1505 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    New construction townhome on a corner lot. Zero entry home that walks into an open living/dining/kitchen on main floor. The second floor has three bedrooms with the primary bedroom having its own bathroom. Home has an attached two car garage. Townhome is attached to 1503 Silver Lane.

    Kody Stowell

    BHHS Ambassador - CB

    (402) 960-7965

    1505 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 1501 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1501 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    /2

    $275,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,392 Sq Ft

    1501 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    New construction townhome on a corner lot. Zero entry home that walks into an open living/dining/kitchen on main floor. The second floor has three bedrooms with the primary bedroom having its own bathroom. Home has an attached two car garage. Townhome is attached to 1503 Silver Lane.

    Kody Stowell

    BHHS Ambassador - CB

    (712) 520-6790

    1501 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 1503 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1503 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $245,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,053 Sq Ft

    1503 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    New construction townhome all on one level! Zero entry with an open living/dining/kitchen. Three bedrooms with the primary bedroom having its own bathroom. Attached two car garage. Attached to 1501 and 1505 Silver Lane townhomes.

    Kody Stowell

    BHHS Ambassador - CB

    (712) 576-7222

    1503 Silver Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 3006 Nakoma Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    3006 Nakoma Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    3006 Nakoma Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $212,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 624 Sq Ft

    3006 Nakoma Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Preinspected townhome close to downtown, airport and Creighton University! Open floor plan with spacious rooms, newer HVAC and insulated garage with newer insulated garage door. No more worries about lawncare or snow removal!

    Theresa Martin NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    3006 Nakoma Ln, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 1330 Avenue O, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1330 Avenue O, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1330 Avenue O, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $130,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath

    1330 Avenue O, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Carter Lake. Enjoy a practical floor plan and easy access to nearby parks, lake activities, and quick routes into Omaha. Perfect for simple living with a convenient location. This home would be great for a first time buyer that wants to build some equity!

    1330 Avenue O, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 1305 Janbrook Blvd, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1305 Janbrook Blvd, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1305 Janbrook Blvd, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $189,100 Open Sun 1PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    1305 Janbrook Blvd, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Charming home near the lake with convenient access to downtown Omaha, Eppley Airfield, and nearby parks. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living area featuring a practical, comfortable floor plan. Major updates completed in Summer 2025 add significant value and peace of mind, including a new roof, gutters, garage siding, and an upgraded circuit breaker box. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard

    1305 Janbrook Blvd, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 1004 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1004 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    1004 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $439,711

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    1004 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Warm weather is around the corner and you won't want to miss this fabulous opportunity to enjoy true waterfront living! Life feels different on the water, and this gated Carter Lake townhome proves it. Designed with an easy ranch layout, the main level features an open living area and a well-planned kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and deck access for effortless outdoor

    Ken Jansen NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    1004 Shoal Pointe Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 13TH E Locust St, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    13TH E Locust St, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    13TH E Locust St, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $5,183,640

    • Land
    • 12.04 Acres
    • $430,535 per Acre

    13TH E Locust St, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Exceptional commercial development opportunity in Carter Lake featuring four contiguous parcels totaling 11.9 acres, strategically positioned with excellent traffic exposure and accessibility. The property's commercial zoning supports a broad range of permitted uses, including maintenance facilities, utilities, office space, communication services, construction sales, parking structures, and

    13TH E Locust St, Carter Lake, IA 51510
  • 111 Shoreline Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    111 Shoreline Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
    111 Shoreline Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $585,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths

    111 Shoreline Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Live the lake life on Carter Lake in this stunning waterfront two-story with private dock and backyard oasis featuring expansive patio and firepit where everyday living feels like a weekend getaway. The main-floor primary suite offers deck access and water views. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with pantry, formal and casual dining, living room, and hearth room overlooking the lake. Upstairs features

    111 Shoreline Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510
Iowa Pottawattamie County Carter Lake

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Carter Lake, IA

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 $287,358.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Carter Lake, IA?
54 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 $235,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $47,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,140 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $49K a year to afford the median home price in Carter Lake. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
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 John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Central High School and Franklin Elementary 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 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Carter Lake, IA over the last 12 months is $225,000, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$225,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$230,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
54
Months of Supply
1.80
Median List Price
$235,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%
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