Welcome to this beautifully kept 1.5-story home in Lincoln’s historic Near South Neighborhood! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this inviting property offers a spacious layout with character and charm throughout. The updated kitchen provides a fresh, functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the timeless beauty of stained-glass windows, a skylight, and a delightful two-season room offering additional versatile space. The open basement is ready for your personal touch and offers exciting potential to create additional living, recreation, or storage space. Outside, you’ll find a lovely, well-maintained backyard and a convenient 1-stall garage. Ideally located near local shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home blends character, potential, and comfortable living.
For sale
$235,000
1609 S 26th St, Lincoln, NE 68502
2beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$226,800 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lovely well-maintained backyardUpdated kitchenStained-glass windows
- 4 days
- 435
- 66
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Evan Germansky 402-480-2151,
Pinnacle Realty Group
Source: GPRMLS,MLS#: 22628883
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full
Basement
- Area: 936
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave
Features
- High Ceilings
- Windows: LL Daylight Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,500
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 47 x 123.3
- Features: Up to 1/4 Acre., Public Sidewalk, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1036219014000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Not New and NOT a Model
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Near South
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lincoln
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,804
- Date on market: 10/7/2026
- Listing terms: VA Loan,FHA,Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$226,800
$215,000 - $238,000
$1,518/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+30.6%$157/sqft |
Source:  GPRMLS #22628883 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2021 | Sold | $180,000+2.3%$120/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22125050 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2021 | Pending sale | $176,000$117/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22125050 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $176,000+63%$117/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22125050 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2013 | Sold | $108,000-9.9%$72/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #L10106930 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2013 | Listed for sale | $119,900+28.9%$80/sqft |
Source: Real Estate Concepts #10106930 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2000 | Sold | $93,000$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,804 +11.5% | $218,200 +19.9% |
| 2024 | $2,515 -17.5% | $182,000 |
| 2023 | $3,050 -1.7% | $182,000 +16.6% |
| 2022 | $3,104 -0.2% | $156,100 |
| 2021 | $3,111 +18.2% | $156,100 +13.4% |
| 2020 | $2,631 -5.2% | $137,700 |
| 2019 | $2,775 +25.9% | $137,700 +25.3% |
| 2018 | $2,205 +4.5% | $109,900 |
| 2017 | $2,109 -4% | $109,900 -2.7% |
| 2016 | $2,198 | $112,900 |
| 2015 | $2,198 +0.7% | $112,900 -2% |
| 2014 | $2,183 -2.6% | $115,200 |
| 2013 | $2,241 | $115,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $115,200 +11.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $103,100 +1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $101,142 |
| 2007 | -- | $101,142 |
| 2006 | -- | $101,142 |
| 2005 | $1,829 +1.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,806 | -- |
| 2003 | $1,806 +36.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,320 +1% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,308 +9.6% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,193 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Near South
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Prescott
- Middle: Irving
- High: Lincoln High
- District: Lincoln Public Schools
Source: GPRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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