In the midst of the bustling city of Omaha, there’s a delightful niche of homes that offer a sense of warmth and serenity. And during the fall and winter months, these havens provide an especially comforting respite from the outside world.
Let’s go on a tour of some of the coziest homes available in Omaha, each one a unique haven where modern amenities and timeless charm come together to create a sense of calm. From stone fireplaces that radiate warmth to rich woodwork that adds character, these homes are filled with inviting elements that make you want to curl up by the hearth with a good book.
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer searching for a snug starter home or a seasoned homeowner seeking the perfect retreat, these homes are sure to capture your heart. So, grab a warm cup of tea and join us as we explore this collection of cozy homes in the heart of Omaha.
Historic Home with Warm Woodwork
4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 4,199 Square Feet | $685,000
Address: 903 Mercer Boulevard | Listed By: The Rensch Group
Built in 1918, this stately historic home is situated in the heart of Omaha’s Mercer Park subdivision. As you cross the threshold, an inviting flood of natural light bathes the interior through expansive windows, bestowing a warm and inviting glow upon this impeccably preserved home. You’ll find rich woodwork and trim throughout, and a cozy fireplace serving as the focal point in the living room. Its traditional floorplan effortlessly connects the spacious living area, den, dining room, and gourmet kitchen, creating the ideal environment for hosting gatherings and creating cherished memories. The kitchen boasts exquisite granite countertops, top-tier appliances, and ample cabinetry, while the dining room, adorned with Parisian pressed leather ceilings and a hand-painted mural, harmoniously marries historical elegance with modern comforts. The luxurious master suite, complete with an attached study and en-suite bathroom, is a sanctuary unto itself. Beyond its walls, the outdoor space unfolds with endless possibilities for al fresco dining or lounging, on the shaded deck or well-manicured lawn.
Custom-Built Home in the Ridges with Multiple Fireplaces
5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms | 4,748 Square Feet | $679,000
Address: 2025 South 182 Circle | Listed By: The Bill Black Team
Nestled in the heart of The Ridges, this custom-built two-story home is a true gem that exudes warmth and coziness. The moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a beautiful two-story entrance and the inviting embrace of tile and hardwood floors. The hearth-room kitchen, with its stainless appliances, granite counters, and a large breakfast bar, is the heart of the home, bathed in natural light from high-quality Pella windows. Here, you can enjoy family meals and gatherings by the fireplace, while the adjoining family room, complete with built-ins and a second fireplace, provides the perfect space to entertain and unwind. A formal dining room with exquisite ceiling design adds a touch of elegance to your dining experiences. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms await, including a huge primary suite with another fireplace, dual vanities, custom storage, walk-in closets, and a walk-in shower. This well-maintained home, situated on a landscaped lot that backs to a park, is not just a house; it’s a haven of comfort and memories waiting to be created by its next fortunate owner.
Historic 1909 Gem with Endless Possibilities
5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 4,134 Square Feet | $599,000
Address: 3715 South 16 Street | Listed By: Lisa Czerwinski
This charming home presents a unique opportunity, with the ability to serve as the perfect single-family home and the potential for a delightful VRBO experience. Just a stone’s throw from the zoo and a mere 5-minute drive from downtown, it boasts an inviting interior with five bedrooms and three bathrooms. Fresh paint throughout the entire house brings a sense of newness, while the original intricate woodwork throughout preserves its historic 1909 charm. New laminate flooring, blinds, screens, a roof and gutters, along with a generous array of appliances, including two fridges, two stoves, two washers, two dryers, and one dishwasher, make daily life a breeze. The finished basement, complete with a private entrance, kitchenette, laundry room, and two extra rooms, adds versatility to the home. Outside, a gated driveway, an eight-car parking lot, a two-car garage, a carport, a shed, and an extra fully fenced lot provide ample space for vehicles and storage. Central air, radiator heat, and a gas fireplace in the living room complete the cozy picture of this must-see property.
Stone-Washed Brick Colonial in Dundee
4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 2,093 Square Feet | $595,000
Address: 5121 Western Avenue | Listed By: The Rensch Group
Step into the pages of a storybook as you enter this enchanting two-story stone-washed brick Colonial, a true gem nestled on a spacious corner lot in the coveted Dundee neighborhood. This home exudes character and style, featuring gleaming hardwood floors that draw you to the cozy fireplace, with elegant crown molding that graces each room. With four bedrooms and a beautifully updated open kitchen, there’s ample room for all to find their own cozy nook. The oversized two-car garage offers both parking convenience and storage solutions. Whether you choose to unwind on the large patio off the kitchen or savor moments of tranquility on the covered porch off the living room, this home invites you to embrace the warmth and comfort it offers. And with downtown Dundee just a walk away, you can easily partake in the vibrant events and charming atmosphere of this wonderful neighborhood.
Spacious Golf Course Home in Oak Hills
5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms | 4,016 Square Feet | $575,000
Address: 11830 Washington Plaza | Listed By: Nathan Moseley
Discover the epitome of comfortable living in this enchanting five-bedroom, five-bathroom, three-car tandem home located in the coveted Oak Hills community. This inviting two-story residence, boasting over 4,000 square feet of space, has been thoughtfully updated and pre-inspected for your peace of mind. Situated on a prime flat lot with south-facing orientation, it offers stunning views of the golf course (green of hole #8) as well as a hole no longer in use, without the worry of back neighbors or stray golf balls. The open main floor seamlessly blends the formal dining room, living room, office, family room, and a beautifully updated kitchen, creating the perfect space for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, all five bedrooms and three full bathrooms await, providing a tranquil retreat. Recent updates, including basement carpet and paint, LVP flooring on the main floor, professionally painted trim and walls, gutter guards, roof, and exterior paint, ensure that this home is in good condition inside and out. With the community pool just across the street, included in your HOA dues, along with lawn care and snow removal, you can savor the comforts of convenient living.
Brand New Modern Home in Falling Waters
4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 2,520 Square Feet | $512,084
Address: 6610 South 200 Avenue | Listed By: Mary Chapman
Step into the welcoming embrace of this brand new Bradbury XL3 Model Home in Falling Waters, where functional living spaces are thoughtfully designed and stylish finishes add to the cozy charm. The main level features flexible spaces that can serve as an office, playroom, or elegant dining area. The great room, graced by a warm stone fireplace, seamlessly flows into the informal dining area and kitchen, complete with an island, pantry, and stainless steel appliances. And nearby, a convenient drop zone awaits to organize boots, coats, and gear. On the upper level, you’ll find a laundry room, a main bath, a guest suite, and the primary suite, which offers a walk-in tiled shower and a sense of serenity. Every bedroom boasts its own walk-in closet, ensuring ample storage space. The black exterior windows and contrast of wood and white add a touch of sophistication, while the patio and front stoop invite you to unwind outdoors. With a three-car garage and radon mitigation already in place, this home is the epitome of modern comfort and coziness.
Four-Bedroom Home with Stonework in Peaceful Neighborhood
4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 4,068 Square Feet | $475,000
Address: 20172 Nina Street | Listed By: Nicole and Brian Deprez
Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this custom four-bedroom, four-bathroom home with stonework on the exterior beckons with its cozy charm and welcoming atmosphere. With 9-foot ceilings throughout and impressive 11-foot ceilings in the main areas, it offers a sense of spaciousness and grandeur. Meticulously cared for, this home boasts numerous updates, including a kitchen adorned with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and refinished wood floors. The seller is even willing to offer a closing credit for new appliances, ensuring modern convenience in the kitchen. Scuff-proof paint graces the main floor, and brand new carpet adds comfort throughout. This spacious home features split bedrooms, providing privacy with two bedrooms on each side, and a main-floor library/office. The fully finished basement adds a generous 1,800 square feet of living space and a fourth bathroom, offering plenty of room for both entertainment and storage. As the day comes to a close, unwind on your covered, screened-in patio, or take a stroll around the corner to enjoy the walking trails and nearby parks. With the seller’s willingness to buy down the interest rate or contribute to buyer closing costs for a great offer, this home is a cozy haven waiting to welcome its new owners!
Relatively New Home in Elkhorn’s Arbor View
3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,570 Square Feet | $398,900
Address: 4704 North 205 Avenue | Listed By: The Bill Black Team
Step into the welcoming embrace of this relatively new home in the highly sought-after Arbor View subdivision in Elkhorn. Built in 2015, this home exudes a simple charm while offering modern comfort. Inside, the open floor plan features 9-foot ceilings and a stylish eat-in kitchen complete with a unique curved island, dark cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry. As you enter the living room, a beautiful tiled fireplace invites you to unwind on cold evenings. The primary bedroom boasts a tiled walk-in shower and a generously sized walk-in closet, and the two additional bedrooms are perfect for accommodating family or guests. The walkout basement, framed and with a rough-in for a ¾ bathroom, awaits your personal touch. Outside, the fenced backyard beckons for outdoor living, with a patio and a spacious deck ready for gatherings. With the added convenience of a 3-car garage for your vehicles and storage needs, this home seamlessly blends elegance and functionality, offering a retreat in the heart of Arbor View.
Adorable Home with New Kitchen in Morton Meadows
3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2,206 Square Feet | $400,000
Address: 1811 South 45th Street | Listed By: Ryan Gibson
Step into this charming Morton Meadows home, and prepare to be enchanted by its adorable yet sophisticated ambiance. As you walk through the door, you’ll be greeted by beautiful details that adorn every corner, including arched doorways, wooden beams, built-ins and more. The heart of the home, the stunningly remodeled kitchen, has been artfully designed to create an open, spacious area filled with an abundance of natural light. The dining area seamlessly connects to the backyard, featuring a new deck where you can enjoy the outdoors. Inside, multiple inviting spaces beckon, including a family room off the kitchen and a snug living area in the front with a brick fireplace. The primary bedroom provides a haven of relaxation, with a large walk-in closet and a remodeled 3/4 bathroom. The main-level bedrooms are generously sized and share a tastefully remodeled main floor bathroom. Discover for yourself what all the buzz is about in the Morton Meadows area, where this home epitomizes cozy living at its finest.
Charming All-Brick Home Near Metcalf Park
3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2,165 Square Feet | $399,999
Address: 5145 Franklin Street | Listed By: The Rensch Group
Step into the embrace of timeless charm in this all-brick two-story home, ideally situated just a block away from the picturesque Metcalf Park. This delightful three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence effortlessly blends old world elegance with modern comforts. As you cross the threshold, beautiful hardwood floors guide you through gracefully adorned rooms, each exuding a sense of classic craftsmanship and enduring charm. The family room addition, bathed in natural light, provides ample space for gatherings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings. With its vintage fireplace, exposed brick walls, unique doorways, and an attached garage that beautifully matches the home’s style, this house is a testament to timeless appeal and feels straight out of a storybook. Built in 1931, it captures the essence of a bygone era while offering the comforts of today, making it a truly exceptional find on a spectacular street.
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