Westgate Homes for Sale

Westgate, located about 10 miles west of downtown Omaha, is a neighborhood known for its midcentury ranch and split-level homes, shaded by tall, old-growth trees along winding streets. The area is convenient for commuters, situated just above Interstate 80, and offers easy access to a variety of dining and shopping options, including the Fredrick Square Shopping Center and Aksarben Village. Westgate is served by the highly rated Westside Community Schools, with Westside Middle and Westside High School both receiving high marks. The neighborhood's youngest residents attend Westgate Elementary before advancing to these well-regarded schools. Pipal Park, Omaha’s first inclusive park, is a central feature, offering a barrier-free playground, picnic areas, and a water feature. The Westgate Pool, open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and the neighborhood’s youth baseball league provide additional recreational opportunities. Safety in Westgate is comparable to the national average, contributing to its appeal for families and first-time home buyers. The Westgate Neighborhood Association fosters community spirit through events like Trunk or Treat and Summer Outdoor Movie Night. Public transportation is accessible via the Omaha Metro Route 15 – Center Street line, and the neighborhood is within 5 miles of major institutions like Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy and the University of Nebraska Omaha.