Hills Farm Lakes is conveniently located in Fremont, Nebraska, just off Highway 77 and U.S. 275. The gated lake community sits about 15 minutes from West Omaha and 45 minutes from Lincoln, offering quick access to city amenities while maintaining a peaceful, resort-style atmosphere. It’s one of the few places in eastern Nebraska where you can enjoy true lakefront living year-round. For directions or to schedule a private lot tour, contact Jeff Wearden Homes, your trusted Fremont custom home builder.

The master-planned community spans roughly 500 acres, with two interconnected lakes totaling over 160 acres of pristine water and 150+ spacious residential lots. Designed to blend recreation with privacy, Hills Farm Lakes offers miles of shoreline, walking trails, and panoramic lake views. Each lot is carefully positioned to capture the best possible vantage points for sunrise and sunset. Perfect for building your dream home with Jeff Wearden Homes.

Most lots at Hills Farm Lakes average around 0.6 acres, though several approach a full acre or more. Every property offers direct or nearby lake access, generous spacing between homes, and premium shoreline frontage. These large lots are ideal for custom home builds, private docks, and outdoor living spaces. Jeff Wearden Homes specializes in crafting custom lake homes designed to maximize these incredible views and natural surroundings.

Each lot is fully equipped with city water and sewer, natural gas, and fiber-optic communications for high-speed internet. Ensuring comfort and convenience without sacrificing the tranquility of lake life. When you build with Jeff Wearden Homes, our team coordinates directly with utility providers to ensure a seamless construction process from day one.

Absolutely. Every waterfront property is eligible for a private dock up to 35 feet long, placed at least 15 feet from property lines. Boat sizes up to 25 feet in length (and 8.5 feet in height) are permitted, allowing homeowners to enjoy fishing, tubing, or cruising right from their backyard. Building with Jeff Wearden Homes ensures your dock and shoreline design integrate perfectly with your custom home layout.

East Lake welcomes traditional motorized boating in designated areas, making it ideal for families who love recreation and watersports. The upcoming West Lake will be a no-wake, pontoon-only lake, offering peaceful, quiet waters for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sunset cruises. Whether you prefer adventure or serenity, Jeff Wearden Homes can help you design a home and dock setup tailored to your boating lifestyle.

For security and exclusivity, Hills Farm Lakes allows only resident-owned boats and off-road vehicles. This rule preserves safety, privacy, and the quiet character of the community. Residents may own up to two boats, two ATVs, and one golf cart per property. When you choose Jeff Wearden Homes, we’ll help you design garages, storage, and access paths that meet community standards and fit your lifestyle.

Lake lots start around $200,000, depending on size, shoreline footage, and location within the development. Premium lots with extended lake views or deeper water frontage are priced higher. These prices reflect the exclusivity and long-term investment value of owning property in Nebraska’s most desirable gated lake community. For current pricing, availability, or information about Lot 23, contact Jeff Wearden Homes for up-to-date details and design consultation.

Homes at Hills Farm Lakes must include at least 1,500 square feet of main-floor living space. Many residents build larger to take full advantage of the expansive views and high-end architectural styles. Jeff Wearden Homes can help you design a layout that meets these requirements while fitting your family’s lifestyle - from open-concept plans with lake-facing windows to walkout basements and multi-car garages.

Many lots are open builder, but it’s strongly recommended to partner with an approved builder familiar with Hills Farm Lakes’ architectural standards. Jeff Wearden Homes is one of the area’s most trusted builders, experienced in designing and constructing homes that comply with all HOA guidelines while capturing the community’s aesthetic vision. Our team streamlines everything from design approval to final walkthrough so you can focus on the excitement of building your lake home.

Hills Farm Lakes offers an unmatched combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle:

• Gated community with controlled access

• Private docks and boat fueling on-site

• Scenic walking and biking trails surrounding the lakes

• High-speed fiber internet and city utilities

• 4.25 miles of shoreline for recreation and relaxation

• Beautiful lakefront sunsets and a close-knit community feel

With its pristine environment and thoughtful planning, Hills Farm Lakes represents the best of Nebraska lake living and Jeff Wearden Homes can make that dream a reality.

Yes, Hills Farm Lakes operates under a Homeowners Association (HOA) that maintains property standards, amenities, and shared infrastructure. The HOA ensures the neighborhood remains private, clean, and well-maintained while protecting long-term property values. Building with Jeff Wearden Homes means working with a builder experienced in HOA coordination, architectural submissions, and compliance.

East Lake HOA Rules and Regulations

East Lake Covenants

Hills Farm Lakes encourages architectural diversity while maintaining visual harmony. Approved styles include:

• Craftsman

• Prairie

• Nantucket / Coastal

• Mountain Rustic / Log

• Contemporary / Modern

• Mediterranean

• Cottage or Transitional

Each home must maintain quality craftsmanship and design consistency across exteriors and materials. Jeff Wearden Homes specializes in these styles and can tailor your design to meet HOA standards while expressing your personal aesthetic.

As a featured and experienced builder within the development, Jeff Wearden Homes offers a deep understanding of community standards, permitting requirements, and design flexibility. You’ll benefit from:

• Personalized design consultations

• Transparent budgeting and timelines

• Coordination with local inspectors and the HOA

• Custom plans that highlight lake views and outdoor living

• Superior craftsmanship from an Omaha-area builder with years of experience

If you’re ready to design your forever home at Hills Farm Lakes in Fremont, NE, contact Jeff Wearden Homes today to discuss available lots, floor plan ideas, and next steps toward your dream lakefront lifestyle.