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Explore East Lincoln Near The Flats at Shadow Creek

Discover what makes east Lincoln a great place to call home. The Flats at Shadow Creek offers a convenient location near 84th and O Street, with grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and major employers nearby. Southeast Community College is directly across O Street, while the MoPac Trail provides opportunities to enjoy Lincoln's extensive trail system.

Our pet-friendly apartments in east Lincoln also offer access to destinations throughout the city, including downtown Lincoln and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, both approximately a 15–20 minute drive away. Explore the neighborhood and schedule a tour of The Flats at Shadow Creek to see what life here could look like.

Shopping and Dining Near The Flats at Shadow Creek

Whether you're picking up groceries, grabbing a morning coffee, or heading out for dinner, you'll find plenty of options near The Flats at Shadow Creek. ALDI, located just 0.7 miles away on O Street, makes everyday grocery shopping convenient, while Hy-Vee near 84th and Holdrege Streets offers another option just over two miles from our community.

The surrounding area also offers a variety of restaurants and local favorites. Enjoy barbecue at Parker's Smokehouse, stop by Le Quartier Baking Company for fresh bread and pastries, or grab a coffee at Dunkin'. For additional shopping, dining, and entertainment, Gateway Mall is located farther west along O Street.

Parks, Trails, and Entertainment Near The Flats at Shadow Creek

Make the most of Lincoln's outdoor recreation opportunities with parks and trails near The Flats at Shadow Creek. The MoPac Trailhead on 84th Street is approximately 0.9 miles south of our community. From there, explore miles of paved trails connecting east Lincoln with other parts of the city and surrounding areas.

Herbert Park, located near 84th and O Street, is the closest neighborhood park and features a playground, picnic areas, and open green space. Seacrest Park and Holmes Lake Park offer additional opportunities to enjoy Lincoln's outdoors, with trails, recreational facilities, and scenic surroundings.

When you're looking for entertainment, catch a movie at Marcus East Park Cinema or visit Round1 Bowling & Arcade at Gateway Mall. Other Lincoln favorites, including the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Sunken Gardens, and Pinnacle Bank Arena, are also accessible for outings across the city.

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Major Employers Near The Flats at Shadow Creek

The Flats at Shadow Creek's east Lincoln location provides access to several healthcare and education employers. CHI Health St. Elizabeth is 2.2 miles or approximately an eight-minute drive from our community.

Other nearby employers include:

  • Southeast Community College – Located directly across O Street at 8800 O Street.
  • Lincoln Surgical Hospital – Approximately 3.1 miles away at 1710 S. 70th Street.
  • Bryan Medical Center East Campus – Approximately 4.4 miles away at 1600 S. 48th Street.

Schools and Colleges Near The Flats at Shadow Creek

One of our community's most notable location benefits is its proximity to Southeast Community College's Lincoln Campus, situated directly across O Street, approximately a 10-minute walk or five-minute drive away. The campus offers a variety of academic and technical programs, placing higher education opportunities close to home.

The Flats at Shadow Creek is also near several Lincoln Public Schools, including Pyrtle Elementary School, Lux Middle School, and Lincoln East High School. For current school assignments, enrollment information, and attendance boundaries, visit the Lincoln Public Schools website.

Other higher education options in Lincoln include the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska Wesleyan University, and Doane University's Lincoln Campus.

Map and Directions to The Flats at Shadow Creek

Find The Flats at Shadow Creek at 111 S. 90th Street, Lincoln, NE 68520, just east of 84th Street near O Street. The location provides access to major east-west roads throughout Lincoln, with downtown Lincoln and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln approximately 15–20 minutes away by car.

For public transportation, the Southeast Community College StarTran bus stop is approximately a nine-minute walk from our community. StarTran Route 44 serves O Street, connecting Southeast Community College with destinations including Gateway Mall and downtown Lincoln. Visit StarTran's routes and schedules for current service information.

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