PCSing to Offutt AFB?
Learn the Area.
I help families and military personnel find the perfect home near Offutt Air Force Base. From Bellevue’s established neighborhoods to Papillion’s growing suburbs and Gretna’s small-town charm, each community offers unique amenities and a lifestyle that fits your needs. Watch the videos to see what life near Offutt AFB is really like.
Committed to you.
Can’t tour a home in person? No problem. Through Zoom showings, I act as your eyes and ears on the ground—highlighting details, pointing out what photos leave out, and answering your questions in real time so you can make confident decisions from anywhere.
Contract to close.
When it comes time to make an offer, I help you craft a strategy that gives you the best chance of getting accepted. From determining a competitive price to structuring terms that stand out, I guide you through every detail of the process.
Check out my Interview with Brian Thomas
Brian Thomas is a retired Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 55th Wing at Offutt Air Force Base,
where he served as a senior enlisted leader supporting mission readiness and the well-being of Airmen and their families.
Following his distinguished military career, Brian transitioned into real estate and now serves as a
commercial broker with NP Dodge Real Estate.
With deep roots in the local community and firsthand experience navigating military life, Brian brings a unique
perspective to clients relocating to the area. His combined expertise as both a military leader and local real estate
professional allows him to help make each transition smooth, informed, and successful.
About Bellevue, Nebraska
Bellevue is located in eastern Nebraska along the Missouri River and is one of the state’s oldest communities. Known for its strong sense of community and military presence, Bellevue offers a mix of established neighborhoods, newer developments, and convenient access to everyday amenities.
The city has a population of approximately 64,000 residents, making it one of the larger cities in Nebraska while still maintaining a suburban, community-focused feel.
Schools
Bellevue is served by Bellevue Public Schools, a well-established district offering a range of elementary, middle, and high school options. The district supports a diverse student population, including many military families, and provides a variety of academic and extracurricular programs.
Proximity to Offutt Air Force Base
Bellevue is directly connected to Offutt Air Force Base, making it one of the most convenient places to live for those stationed or working there. Most areas of Bellevue are just a 5–15 minute drive to the base, with some neighborhoods even closer depending on location.
About Papillion, Nebraska
Papillion is located in eastern Nebraska and serves as the county seat of Sarpy County. Known for its strong community feel, well-maintained neighborhoods, and steady growth, Papillion offers a balance of suburban living with modern amenities.
The city has a population of approximately 24,000 residents, making it one of the most desirable and fast-growing communities in the area while maintaining a welcoming, small-town atmosphere.
Schools
Papillion is served by Papillion-La Vista Community Schools, a highly regarded district offering a wide range of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and modern facilities. The district is known for its strong performance and continued investment in student success.
Proximity to Offutt Air Force Base
Papillion offers convenient access to Offutt Air Force Base, making it a popular choice for military personnel and civilian employees. Most areas of Papillion are approximately a 10–20 minute drive to the base, depending on location and traffic.
About Gretna, Nebraska
Gretna is located in eastern Nebraska and is one of the fastest-growing communities in the state. Known for its small-town charm combined with new development, Gretna offers a mix of established neighborhoods, new construction, and a strong sense of community.
The city has a population of approximately 9,000 residents, while the surrounding area continues to expand rapidly, attracting buyers looking for newer homes, more space, and a suburban lifestyle.
Schools
Gretna is served by Gretna Public Schools, a highly regarded district known for strong academic performance, newer facilities, and continued growth. The district is a major draw for families moving to the area.
Proximity to Offutt Air Force Base
Gretna offers access to Offutt Air Force Base, making it an option for those willing to trade a slightly longer commute for newer homes and more space. Most areas of Gretna are approximately a 25–35 minute drive to the base, depending on route and traffic.
Don't forget your relocation guide
At Living in Omaha Team, we create personalized relocation plans tailored to your needs—paired with our in-depth relocation guide—so your move to Omaha is simple, smooth, and stress-free.
David Matney
I’ve spent over 20 years helping buyers and sellers in the Omaha area, guiding hundreds of families through smooth and successful real estate transactions. With deep local knowledge and a personalized approach, I make sure every client feels confident and supported throughout their home buying or selling journey.
Homes Sold in last 12 months
28
Total Sold
655 sales
Total Volume
$200M
Average Sales price
$343K