Why Live in Sun Ridge
Sun Ridge in Omaha is a small, well-established neighborhood featuring just over 100 residences built between 1980 and 1995. This west Omaha subdivision is known for its high-quality, all-brick, ranch-style homes, many of which include custom upgrades like plantation shutters, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and sprinkler systems. Homes typically have fully finished lower levels and compact, landscaped yards that require minimal upkeep. Located between West Maple Road and the West Dodge Corridor, Sun Ridge offers residents convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, gyms, and parks within a five-minute drive. Willow Wood Park, just across 132nd Street, provides 88 acres of playgrounds, sports courts, walking paths, and open space. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Eagle Run and Knolls Golf Course. Commuting to downtown Omaha takes less than 20 minutes.
Local dining options include Hiro 88 West Maple for sushi and sake, and Copal Cuisine for elevated Mexican fare. Retail therapy is available at Eagle Run Plaza, which features popular stores like Baker’s supermarket, Sierra Trading Post, Burlington, and Home Goods. For those looking to personalize their outdoor spaces, Mulhall’s Nursery offers a variety of plants and gardening supplies, while Fabulous Fashions Boutique provides a selection of women’s clothing and accessories. Sun Ridge is served by highly rated schools, including Picotte Elementary, Buffett Magnet Middle School, and Burke High School, which offers specialized career academies. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, making it a safer place to live.