Seller offering a $5,000 buyer credit! Where timeless craftsmanship meets modern peace of mind. This Victorian was extensively renovated from the studs in the 1990s with updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, windows and more, offering historic charm with the reliability of newer construction. Inside you'll find a grand open staircase, original oak woodwork, beamed ceilings, stained glass accents, and spacious living areas. The main floor features a formal living room with a wood-burning stove, dining room, parlor or office, large kitchen with informal dining, plus first-floor laundry and a ¾ bath. Upstairs offers three bedrooms, including an oversized primary adjacent to a second bedroom with French doors, plus a full bath with clawfoot tub and separate shower. Outside, enjoy the wraparound porch, mature trees, patio, oversized two-stall garage with loft, and corner lot. Use the $5,000 buyer credit toward updates or closing costs!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/20)
$274,900
445 N 1st St, Seward, NE 68434
3beds
2,481sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$266,400 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature treesFirst-floor laundryCorner lotParlor or officeGrand open staircaseStained glass accentsWraparound porch
- 55 days
- 1,529
- 68
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Randy Ralston 402-560-5387,
Nebraska Realty
Source: GPRMLS,MLS#: 22618889
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Second
- Area: 152
- Dimensions: 8 x 19
Dining room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting, Ceiling Fans
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Ceramic Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Basement
- Area: 130
Office
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave
- Laundry: Vinyl Floor
Features
- High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,481
- Total interior livable area: 2,481 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,481
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Partial,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 83 x 120
- Features: Up to 1/4 Acre., City Lot, Corner Lot, Subdivided, Public Sidewalk, Curb Cut, Curb and Gutter, Level, Alley, Paved
Details
- Parcel number: 800086147
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Not New and NOT a Model
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Storm Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: HM & R Addn
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Seward
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $111/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,455
- Annual tax amount: $2,339
- Date on market: 7/6/2026
- Listing terms: VA Loan,FHA,Conventional,Cash,USDA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$266,400
$253,000 - $280,000
$1,655/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Price change | $274,900-1.8%$111/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900-1.6%$113/sqft |
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| 3/1/2026 | Listing removed | $284,500$115/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Price change | $284,500-4.5%$115/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $298,000-6.6%$120/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $319,000+127.9%$129/sqft |
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| 6/30/2003 | Sold | $140,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,339 +2% | $217,455 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $2,292 -14% | $200,675 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2,666 +0.6% | $183,295 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $2,650 +8.8% | $164,634 +10% |
| 2021 | $2,435 -7% | $149,705 |
| 2020 | $2,620 +5.6% | $149,705 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $2,480 +12% | $145,984 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $2,214 +5.6% | $130,825 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $2,097 | $129,189 |
| 2015 | $2,097 -1.5% | $129,189 -0.9% |
| 2013 | $2,130 -15.7% | $130,303 |
| 2012 | $2,528 -10.4% | $130,303 -8% |
| 2011 | $2,822 +0.8% | $141,667 |
| 2010 | $2,800 | $141,667 |
| 2009 | -- | $141,667 |
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Neighborhood: 68434
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Seward
- Middle: Seward
- High: Seward
- District: Seward
Source: GPRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




