District 66 Homes for Sale

The District 66/Westside school district is a compact neighborhood, located on the near west side of Omaha. The area is noted for its excellent schools, its large homes, its easy access to all parts of the city and its several venerable golf courses.

District 66/Westside Shopping and Dining

You don't have to go far to find places to shop when you live in the District 66/Westside school district. Countryside Village and One Pacific Place are popular destinations in the area offering several retail spots and restaurants. There are a number of other small, independent retailers, such as Mangelsen's for craft supplies, Canfield's Sporting Goods and Earl May Nursery and Garden Center. Oak View Mall & Westroads Mall, each with its more than 100 retailers and restaurants, are located just West of the area.  

District 66/Westside school district real estate owners need never go hungry. The city offers a myriad of restaurants, cafes and coffee shops. Some of the local favorites include Wheatfield's, Farmhouse Cafe/Bakery and The Drover for world famous classic Whiskey steak in an elegant setting.

District 66/Westside Parks and Rec, Attractions

One of the best things about living in the District 66/Westside school district real estate is the proximity to a large number of parks and green spaces. There are several city parks within the neighborhood, including One Pacific Place Park and Towl Park, as well as Sunset Hills public swimming pool and several miles of hiking and biking trails along Big Papillion Creek. The neighborhood is also home to Sunset Valley Golf Club, and Happy Hollow Golf Club, an Omaha tradition for more than 100 years. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo is also rated as the best Zoo in the world according to Trip Advisor.

District 66/Westside Schools

The schools of the District 66/Westside school district include ten elementary schools, two middle schools and a high school. The district, which has an enrollment of around 6,000 students, has won numerous awards for excellence and is ranked as one of the best public school districts in the United States. Emphasis is placed on keeping class sizes small and most have fewer than 20 students. For higher education, Omaha is home to 11 colleges and universities, including the University of Nebraska at Omaha, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Creighton University and College of St Mary.

District 66/Westside Homes for Sale

District 66/Westside school district real estate runs the gamut from 1960s-style, split-level homes to early-20th-century bungalows to large estates on several acres. The vast majority of properties available in this area are single family homes. Home values in this part of Omaha vary considerably, with residences available at less than $100,000 up to more than $1 million.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, give us a call at 402-968-1185 or send us an email to explore your options and to find out when is the best time for you to make a move.