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Carter Lake, IA Homes for Sale

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    $550,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,069 Sq Ft

    520 Coronado Cir, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Gorgeous 2-story, 4 bed / 4 bath home with walkout basement on a cul-de-sac in Coronado Key. Enjoy stunning lake views, soaring cathedral ceilings, and a double-sided brick fireplace in the open-concept living space. The kitchen features granite countertops, bar seating, a large pantry, and a covered deck overlooking the lake. Main floor primary suite with soaking tub, shower, and walk-in

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    Lisa Zimmerman

    Better Homes and Gardens R.E.

    (712) 458-6110

    520 Coronado Cir, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $215,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,289 Sq Ft

    1313 Lindwood Dr, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    This beautifully updated 4-bedroom home sits on a large lot and offers fresh, modern finishes throughout. Renovated in the summer of 2025, it features a new roof, gutters, and flooring, along with fresh interior paint. The stunning kitchen boasts quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and brand-new appliances, while the updated bathroom offers stylish, contemporary touches. Enjoy the convenience of a

    AJ Schmidt eXp Realty LLC

    1313 Lindwood Dr, 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

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on a large corner lot with room for a 5th bedroom! Enjoy summer days in the above-ground pool and evenings in the big backyard. This home features a newer roof and HVAC system, offering peace of mind and comfort. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown Omaha and Eppley Airfield. Don’t miss this move-in ready gem with space to grow and play!

    Alicia Stultz NextHome in The Bluffs

    1217 Willow Dr, 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
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    $259,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,580 Sq Ft

    914 O Ave, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Beautifully Updated 3-Bedroom Home with Modern Touches Throughout Step into style and comfort with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a spacious 2-car garage and brand new upgrades throughout. Enjoy cooking and entertaining in the open-concept kitchen, complete with a stainless steel refrigerator, double oven, and sleek finishes. The home boasts brand new luxury vinyl tile

    Jay Kathol BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

    914 O Ave, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $259,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,580 Sq Ft

    914 Avenue O, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Beautifully Updated 3-Bedroom Home with Modern Touches ThroughoutStep into style and comfort with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a spacious 2-car garage and brand new upgrades throughout. Enjoy cooking and entertaining in the open-concept kitchen, complete with a stainless steel refrigerator, double oven, and sleek finishes. The home boasts brand new luxury vinyl tile

    Jay Kathol BHHS Ambassador - CB

    914 Avenue O, Carter Lake, IA 51510
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    $575,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,555 Sq Ft

    220 Marina Ct, Carter Lake, IA 51510

    Lakeside living in this 1.5-story waterfront retreat offering 5 BR, 4 baths & over 4,500 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. This home combines luxury & functionality. Greeted by soaring ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the main living area with natural light & showcase unobstructed views of the lake. Main floor has primary bdrm w/ private deck access & water view,

    Sara Storovich Embarc Realty

    220 Marina Ct, Carter Lake, IA 51510

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.

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 $200,000.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Carter Lake, IA?
12 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 $200,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $40,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $44K 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 Sherman Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Carter Lake, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Carter Lake, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$192,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$145
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$200,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
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